Horne says Pearl costs about $2.50 an hour to operate. But the robot is still being beta tested and has a few kinks to work out, like being stable enough to carry drinks. Explore hundreds of miles of Florida beaches and check out what’s happening live. Check the current weather, surf conditions, and enjoy scenic views from your favorite coastal beaches in Florida. Pearl is programmed to know all the placement of all the tables in the restaurant. Enjoy this webcam of Historic Bridge Street Pier from Anna Maria Oyster Bar in Bradenton Beach, FL on Anna Maria Island. And if we can do that with robotics, we’re not replacing people, we’re just helping them do their job easier," said Horne. "We are absolutely striving to help solve the labor crisis. The new restaurant will be located at 14132 Tamiami Trail, the home of the former. With permitting and the buildout phase beginning soon, AMOB parent company Oysters Rock Hospitality expects to open in February. A sixth Anna Maria Oyster Bar is in the works, this one in North Port. Horne says this helps wait staff to continue waiting on tables, so they don’t have to spend time running back and forth to the kitchen of the large restaurant. The oyster-focused brand is expecting to open in early 2023. When Pearl arrives, the wait staff removes the food from the robot and places it on the table. "Pearl" is a robot that delivers food from the kitchen to the tables. "The best part of an oyster is the pearl, right, so now we have Pearl joining our team," said Horne. At Anna Maria Oyster Bar in Bradenton, business is better than ever before, but a worker shortage was slowing things down, so owner John Horne turned to technology for help.
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