Blue Heaven
American Restaurants • Brunch
Blue Heaven serves famous and premiere Caribbean dishes, seafood, and a wide variety of vegetarian options. From Key Lime honey glazes to scallop sauce at dinner to legendary pancakes for breakfast, Chef Dan’s food is divine. Don’t miss Bananas Heaven, their signature dessert. Situated on the corner of Petronia and Thomas streets in the heart of Bahama Village, it is known for its popular brunches and roaming chickens.
Cuban Coffee Queen
Coffee Shops • Sandwich Shops
Where the locals start their day with a piping hot cup of Café Con Leche and egg sandwich, the Cuban Coffee Queen serves up the hottest, most authentic Cuban Coffee, but they also serve delicious food. From fresh roasted Mojo pork to Havana rice and beans, the Cuban Coffee Queen has you and your appetite covered for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Located in the Historic Key West Seaport, just minutes away from Mallory Square.
Fisherman's Cafe
American Restaurants • Breakfast
A new face for an old Key West classic; charming and nostalgic Fisherman’s Café offers locals and visitors delicious island favorites with a modern twist. Located on Elizabeth Street, in the Historic Seaport, this walk-up eatery is the rebirth of an old local favorite, where conchs came to swap stories and catch up on the news of the day. Stop in for a café con leche, a hearty breakfast sandwich or a fresh-caught hogfish sandwich at lunch.
Pinchers Crab Shack
Seafood Restaurants
Pinchers Crab Shack’s motto is simple… you can’t fake fresh. They have always been dedicated to a singular mission: to serve seafood that has been caught by local fishermen who have fished in local waters for a local restaurant. Every morning, Southwestern Floridian fishermen leave Key West beaches to fish in the Gulf of Mexico. Every night, they return with the best that the Gulf has to offer and that seafood ends up freshly and deliciously prepared on Pinchers’ tables.
Rams Head Southernmost
Burgers • Caribbean
Rams Head was founded in Annapolis, Maryland and has been family owned and operated since 1989. With roots in Key West, Rams Head is proud to be part of the local community and is committed to providing the best in Food, Fun, and Beer.
Two Friends Patio Restaurant
Breakfast • Live Music
For over 40 years, this family-owned historic landmark has been serving the finest local seafood for lunch and dinner, while offering a sumptuous breakfast beginning at 8 a.m. From conch fritters to the best island steaks and ribs, Two Friends Patio offers true Key West flavor. Conveniently between the famous Mallory Square and Front Street. it features premiere outdoor dining experiences, the best Happy Hour and Karaoke shows.
Sinz Burrito
Caribbean • Craft Beer
For those of you that like Chipotle this is the place for you! Always serving the freshest ingredients, Sinz Burritos is a place you cannot miss. Whether you get a bowl, tacos, or a burrito you will love it!
El Meson de Pepe
Caribbean Restaurants • Cuban Restaurants
Specializing in Cuban Conch cuisine, this family owned, Key West restaurant and Chef Pepe Diaz hae been bringing in locals and tourists alike since 1984. Chef Diaz dishes up such favorites as Picadillo, Ropa Vieja, Fambas Ala Plancha, Paella ala Pepe and his own family recipe for flan, and let’s not forget the island’s best Mojitos! Set in Mallory Square overlooking the harbor with live Latin music, El Meson is not to be missed.
Santiago's Bodega
Dessert • Mexican Restaurants
At Santiagos Bodega, guests enjoy a special dining menu and atmosphere. With a full tapas-style meal, soups, and salads served in an intimately elegant setting, Santiagos Bodega offers something that guests can’t find anywhere else on the island. Their menu features a large selection of beer, wine, sangria, ports, and sherries which have all have been hand-selected to be coupled with all the perfect and savory dishes on the menu.
Conch Fritter Stand
American Restaurants • Local Seafood
A Key West tradition for generations, the Conch Fritter Stand offers the island's best conch fritters using the Curry Family recipe. Local seafood with homemade sauces are favorites of locals and visitors alike. Located just outside the Key West Aquarium in historic Mallory Square.
Ocean Grill and Bar
American Restaurants • Breakfast
Ocean Grill & Bar is in many ways a testimony to the bounty of the sea, the adaptability of creating wondrous dishes from the vast variety of life beneath the waves and the endless multitude of flavors created by cultures all across the world using all manner of natures riches to bring out the natural beauty of seafood.
La Trattorria
Italian Restaurants
La Tratorria offers an elegant taste of Italy in the Southernmost City. The elegant atmosphere is only exceeded by their extensive menu of Italian specialties such as antipasti, pastas baked lasagnas, meats and seafoods, all prepared to order. La Tratorria features one of the finest wine selections on the island.
Key Plaza Creperie
Delivery • French Restaurants
Key Plaza Creperie is a French bistro that offers crepes, galettes, eggs benedict, homemade soups, salads, paninis, and more. Wine, mimosas, and European beer are also available.
Hog’s Breath Saloon
American Restaurants • Happy Hour Bars
For 25 years, the Hog’s Breath Saloon has served cold drinks, delicious food and live music in their outdoor tropical setting and in the rustic, cool interior of the bar! “Hog’s breath is better than no breath at all!” Enjoy the cool, air -conditioned interior or have a drink outside! Check out their three live webcams or purchase one of their famous t-shirts in the mercantile store!
The Flaming Buoy Filet Co.
American Restaurants • Local Seafood
An "only in Key West" restaurant, The Flaming Buoy Filet Co. makes a statement on the hushed stage of a residential neighborhood. Whether from a porch seat next to pots of herbs, or inside a white dining room accented in orange, dining the Flaming Buoy way is delicious and fun.
Moondog Cafe
American Restaurants • Bakeries
Visit Moondog Cafe & Bakery, right next door to the historical Hemingway House in Bahama Village, downtown Key West. Serving up your favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Offering a wide selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Even in their bakery!
Starbucks
Coffee Shops
Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability! Years of focus and expertise have led to the Starbucks Roast Spectrum. Know for their classic three roast Blonde Roast, Medium Roast and Dark Roast come right in and enjoy a cup perfect for you. Offering on their menu a variety of espressos, frappuccino, teas and refreshers. Feeling hungry Starbucks has a variety of pastries, muffins, breads to go with your coffee.
Seven Fish
American Restaurants • Caribbean
Serving the freshest local fish in a casual, contemporary bistro setting, Seven Fish is the perfect finish to your day. Unpretentious dishes, with a commitment to only the finest ingredients, and made from scratch every day, it is the meal you don’t want to end. Try the house specialty, Thai Curry Snapper, or any of their other fresh fish dishes. There is something for everyone, lovingly prepared to exceed your expectations, including Seven Fish's specialty drinks and inspiring wine menu.
Better Than Sex
Dessert
Better than Sex is Key West’s dessert only restaurant. Set in an very intimate atmosphere the mood is set the minute you walk in…and that's before the aroma of decadence takes over with such mouth watering deserts as Banana Bazooka, Kinky Key Lime, Cookie Nookie Pie and the Master Chef winner, Better Than Sex, with deep dark chocolate. Top them off with a chocolate-rimmed glass of your favorite wine.
A&B Lobster House
Seafood Restaurants • Waterfront Dining
Since 1947, the A&B Lobster House has been serving and providing the ultimate experience in luxurious seafood dining! Offering a selection of fine steaks, locally caught seafood and lobsters, the A&B Lobster House features a full wine menu for a perfect fusion of dining flavor. After dinner, sample the finest cognacs, dessert wines, handmade cigars and specially crafted martinis at a local’s bar—Berlin’s!
MisoHappy
Japanese Restaurants • Seafood Restaurants
One of Key West's premier Sushi bar's just off Duval Street serving the freshest sushi along with traditional and regional Thai cuisine. Friendly service with a warm vibe.
Mangia Mangia
Delivery • Italian Restaurants
A favorite for both locals and visitors alike for delicious Italian fare with fresh, homemade pasta. They serve favorites like marinara and pesto and a Key West specialty, picadillo pasta. Seafood, salads and now gluten free pasta round out their menu, which can all be paired with something from their extensive wine list. Located on the corner of Southard and Margaret right smack dab in the heart of the Old Town neighborhood.
New York Pasta Garden
American Restaurants • BBQ and Soul Food
Established in 1989. The huge portions and creative cuisine quickly made New York Pasta Garden a favorite. The fresh seafood and friendly staff will keep you coming back for more!
Conch Republic Seafood Company
American Restaurants • Burgers
Experience true dock-to-dish dining as you enjoy the incredible views of the Historic Seaport inside our fully open air restaurant! Often, you’ll see our very own fleet of boats unloading their catches of fresh fish, stone crab and Caribbean Lobster!
Little Pearl
American Restaurants • Local Seafood
Nestled in the heart of Old Town and away from the bustling downtown streets of
Key West, Florida, sits an excellent spot for fresh local catch and innovative cuisine with a tropical twist.
Chicos Cantina
Mexican Restaurants
Voted best Mexican restaurant for 12 years running, Chicos has family owned and operated since 1984. Using the freshest ingredients, Chicos brings the flavors of Mexico to Key West homemade tacos, burritos, fajitas, enchiladas, salads and their chipotle chicken and steak. Start your meal with a delicious glass of homemade sangria and a basket of chips and salsa. Dine indoors or out on breezy patio.
Eaton Street Seafood Market
Grocery and Markets • Local Seafood
Fresh seafood caught by local fisherman, the Eaton Street Seafood Market offers fresh fish, shrimp, lobster (in season), stone crab (in season) conch, crabs and clams. Easton Street Seafood also has prepared crab cakes, salads, dips and ceviche. The grocery has the to pick up the perfect accompaniment to your seafood dinner with vegetables, pastas, rice and seasonings. Made to order lunches are also available.
Hurricane Hole
American Restaurants • Burgers
From the dockside bar and grill, complete marina, wide range of watersports options and upstairs restaurant overlooking the harbor, Hurricane Hole Marina is a treasure waiting to be discovered from sunup to sundown. Known as "The Hole" by locals the complex is a one-stop dining and recreational shop for those wishing to experience the best the Keys has to offer. So, plan to relax, stay awhile, and have fun.
Firefly Southern Kitchen
BBQ and Soul Food • Brunch
Firefly is known as a modern, chef-driven Southern restaurant! Satisfied your tastes buds with there delicious chicken and waffles, or some biscuits and gravy. There extensive beer and wine lists feature the same attention to detail and unique products to create something that is at once old and new. Serving brunch until three , happy hour from 3pm-6pm everyday at the bar and supper from 6pm-10pm!
Caroline's Cafe
American Restaurants • Burgers
Caroline's Cafe is a friendly, casual restaurant and bar in the heart of Key West. Caroline's menu has an array of amazing food, from seafood to fresh salads to island fare to their life-changing burger. Caroline's elevated seating area makes them a prime spot for people watching on Duval Street, especially during Fantasy Fest!
Amigos Tortilla Bar
Mexican Restaurants
Amigos serves freshest, healthiest and tastiest tacos, quesadillas and burritos in Key West. Their tortilla dough is made fresh with a unique tortilla press that creates Amigos’ signature square shape using 100% ground corn —less spillage and more “yum” for you. You can watch them make them! Using spices used in Mexican and Central American meals since the Aztecs, the flavors are amazing. We think the guacamole is the best we have ever had!
Clemente's Trolley Pizzeria
Delivery • Outdoor Seating
Clemente's pizzas are made with the freshest ingredients using centuries-old artisan traditions. They're located in the heart of Key West, 1/2 block off of Duval Street, and love serving locals and tourists some of the best pizza around. They use nothing but the best ingredients, like San Marzano tomatoes and Mozzarella di Bufala, and let their dough rise for 36 hours, giving it the perfect rich, airy flavor.
Dante's Pool Bar & Restaurant
Cocktail Bars • Happy Hour Bars
Dante's an Aquaholics Paradise! A crystal clear swimming pool warmed by its cascading waterfall, friendly servers bringing you ice cold tropical libations and tasty treats as you sun, swim, dance and party. Try our mouth-watering delights, Stone crabs, lobster, oysters and always the freshest local fish, transformed into tacos, po’ boys and platters. Join us for sporting events on 17 TV’s, sunset dinners and the keys most dangerous Happy Hour! It's all about the people, both local and visitor, and their love of two things; the water and a good party!
Glazed Donuts
American Restaurants • Breakfast
Delicious homemade donuts made fresh every morning from scratch. With such mouthwatering flavors such as Banana Dulce de Leche, Apple Butter, Prickly Pear, Orange Cream-sicle, Pumpkin Pecan Praline, you are bound to fine one or two or three that you will love. Menu changes daily. Piping hot coffee both Cuban and American style. Open daily from 7 am to 3 pm.
The Raw Machine
Breakfast • Vegetarian
The Raw Machine is made with love and passion for healthy foods. The Raw Machine takes pride in making sure that all of their food is always fresh and organic. Their menu is full of homemade and original recipes as well as many vegan and gluten free options.