Hurricane Hanks Blog

Whiskey Reserve Pour List

Whiskey lovers, rejoice! The Hurricane Hanks Whiskey Reserve Pour List is now live, and it’s redefining what it means to enjoy a fine pour on Anna Maria Island. Known for its laid-back vibe, excellent food, and welcoming atmosphere, Hurricane Hanks has upped its game with a rotating, curated selection of rare and allocated American whiskeys that are available in limited quantities for true aficionados. This new feature is set to be a standout in Holmes Beach’s growing craft cocktail and spirits scene.

HHFatboyMay 3, 2025

Ketel One Vodka at Hurricane Hanks

At Hurricane Hanks Restaurant in Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, the cocktail experience is elevated by one exceptional spirit: Ketel One Vodka. Known for its smooth finish, crisp character, and heritage rooted in Dutch craftsmanship, Ketel One has become the cornerstone of the restaurant’s most beloved drink—Hurricane Hank’s Famous Cosmopolitan Featuring Ketel One Vodka.

HHFatboyApril 27, 2025

Craft Cocktails at Hurricane Hanks

Located in the heart of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, Hurricane Hanks has long been a favorite local hangout. Known for its welcoming island vibes, flavorful dishes, and strong pours, the restaurant is now making waves with a bold new step: expanding its already impressive Craft Cocktails Menu.

HHFatboyApril 19, 2025

Hurricane Hanks

Located in the heart of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, Hurricane Hanks has been a staple for both locals and visitors alike for over two decades. This beloved restaurant and bar has grown from a cozy neighborhood pub into one of the island’s most iconic gathering spots. With its relaxed coastal vibe, diverse menu, and exceptional craft beers, it’s no surprise that Hurricane Hanks continues to be a go-to for lunch, dinner, and drinks.

HHFatboyApril 13, 2025

Soup of The Day Cup

Anna Maria Island, where the salty breeze mingles with the smell of fresh seafood and the clinking of glasses echoes through cozy taverns, there's one comfort dish that never goes out of style—the Soup of the Day Cup at Hurricane Hanks Restaurant.

HHFatboyApril 7, 2025

Burgers on Holmes Beach

Hurricane Hanks Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Holmes Beach, is proud to serve up an island favorite: The Original Burger. Not just another burger, The Original at Hurricane Hanks is a culinary creation steeped in tradition, quality ingredients, and the quintessential American taste.

HHFatboyApril 1, 2025

Taco Salads on Holmes Beach

Among Hurricane Hanks extensive menu offerings, one dish emerges as a crowd-pleasing classic—the beloved Taco Salad. This colorful, satisfying meal is more than just an entrée; it's a sensory journey blending crisp freshness, bold flavors, and irresistible textures into one vibrant bowl.

HHFatboyMarch 23, 2025

Gulf Islands Ferry to Hurricane Hanks on AMI

Anna Maria Island (AMI) has long been a favorite escape for locals and tourists alike. But as popularity grows, so does traffic, especially when heading toward bustling areas like Holmes Beach. Fortunately, the Gulf Islands Ferry to Hurricane Hanks on AMI provides a refreshing and scenic alternative.

HHFatboyMarch 16, 2025

Best Cheesecake on Holmes Beach

When it comes to indulgent desserts that perfectly combine sweetness, richness, and a hint of sophistication, few can rival the beloved cheesecake. On Holmes Beach, two local culinary landmarks have perfected a dessert masterpiece—the Banana & Bourbon Cheesecake. Both Hurricane Hanks and 5350 The Pourhouse proudly present this exquisite cheesecake, each adding its own unique charm yet preserving the fundamental deliciousness that makes this dessert irresistible.

HHFatboyMarch 9, 2025