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.
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.
Cuban Coffee Queen
Breakfast • Coffee 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.
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.
Key West Cooking Show
A chef-storyteller guides each demonstration-style class on Key West staple recipes that have been passed down through generations for over a century.
A chef-storyteller guides each demonstration-style class on Key West staple recipes that have been passed down through generations for over a century.
Blue Heaven
American Restaurants • Breakfast
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.
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.
Rams Head Southernmost
American Restaurants • Brunch
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Two Friends Patio Restaurant
American Restaurants • Breakfast
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thirsty Mermaid
American Restaurants • Burgers
The Thirsty Mermaid serves only the finest ingredients. Including fresh local catch, as well as an array of oysters and other choice seafood items for all those thirsty mermaids. Not to mention, an extensive list of craft beers and wines.
The Thirsty Mermaid serves only the finest ingredients. Including fresh local catch, as well as an array of oysters and other choice seafood items for all those thirsty mermaids. Not to mention, an extensive list of craft beers and wines.
First Flight Island Restaurant & Brewery
American Restaurants • Brunch
First Flight offers premier outdoor dining in the heart of the historic Pan Am Airways headquarters. A true Key West experience like no other. Off the main red-bricked garden lies the Southernmost Brewery in the USA. The famous "Crash Bar," so named for the Sikorsky sea plane plunging through the ceiling, provides a unique drinking surface, located off the main garden. Stop by and try any 3 of their original brews on tap, in addition to serving lunch and dinner!
First Flight offers premier outdoor dining in the heart of the historic Pan Am Airways headquarters. A true Key West experience like no other. Off the main red-bricked garden lies the Southernmost Brewery in the USA. The famous "Crash Bar," so named for the Sikorsky sea plane plunging through the ceiling, provides a unique drinking surface, located off the main garden. Stop by and try any 3 of their original brews on tap, in addition to serving lunch and dinner!
Atlas Izakaya
Japanese Restaurants
Atlas Izakaya, located near Naval Air Station in Key West, FL, offers a vibrant dining experience inspired by Japanese izakaya traditions. Known for its fresh sushi, savory grilled dishes and artisanal cocktails, it's a perfect spot for casual gatherings or a night out. The welcoming ambiance and attentive service ensure a memorable visit. Atlas Izakaya delivers a taste of Japan in the heart of Key West.
Atlas Izakaya, located near Naval Air Station in Key West, FL, offers a vibrant dining experience inspired by Japanese izakaya traditions. Known for its fresh sushi, savory grilled dishes and artisanal cocktails, it's a perfect spot for casual gatherings or a night out. The welcoming ambiance and attentive service ensure a memorable visit. Atlas Izakaya delivers a taste of Japan in the heart of Key West.
Seagrass Thai & Sushi
Sushi Bars • Thai Food
Experience the culinary delights of Seagrassthaisushi, where traditional Thai flavors seamlessly blend with the finesse of Japanese sashimi and creative maki rolls. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere highlighted by spirited and artistic murals that transport you into a realm of exotic tastes and cultural richness. Whether you're in the mood for a peaceful dining experience or prefer a convenient takeaway, our diverse menu offers a flavorful journey for your palate.
Experience the culinary delights of Seagrassthaisushi, where traditional Thai flavors seamlessly blend with the finesse of Japanese sashimi and creative maki rolls. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere highlighted by spirited and artistic murals that transport you into a realm of exotic tastes and cultural richness. Whether you're in the mood for a peaceful dining experience or prefer a convenient takeaway, our diverse menu offers a flavorful journey for your palate.
Red Shoe Island Bistro
Caribbean • Dessert
The Red Shoe Island Bistro is a small restaurant in the heart of old town Key Wes that is known for fresh local seafood, unique salads, and beef stroganoff. There is also beer and wine available. Please join them for one of three seatings offered at 5pm, 7pm, or 9pm.
The Red Shoe Island Bistro is a small restaurant in the heart of old town Key Wes that is known for fresh local seafood, unique salads, and beef stroganoff. There is also beer and wine available. Please join them for one of three seatings offered at 5pm, 7pm, or 9pm.
Sushi Song
Delivery • Japanese Restaurants
Sushi Song offers New York ambiance for the exotic flavors of South Florida nightlife. With both indoor and outdoor dining, patrons can enjoy the tropical climate while tickling their taste buds. Enjoy a glass of sake or perhaps a bottle of wine from their wide selection, to set the mood for your exquisite evening. From both the most basic palate to more adventurous eaters, they are committed to excellence and originality.
Sushi Song offers New York ambiance for the exotic flavors of South Florida nightlife. With both indoor and outdoor dining, patrons can enjoy the tropical climate while tickling their taste buds. Enjoy a glass of sake or perhaps a bottle of wine from their wide selection, to set the mood for your exquisite evening. From both the most basic palate to more adventurous eaters, they are committed to excellence and originality.
Origami
American Restaurants • Japanese Restaurants
If you're looking for some of the finest sushi in Key West, consider Origami Sushi Bar. They serve some of the best Japanese sushi bar specials! Choose from a variety of spicy rolls and Origami special rolls, made fresh with the finest ingredients.
If you're looking for some of the finest sushi in Key West, consider Origami Sushi Bar. They serve some of the best Japanese sushi bar specials! Choose from a variety of spicy rolls and Origami special rolls, made fresh with the finest ingredients.
Frita's Cuban Burgers
Burgers • Coffee Shops
Frita’s Cubano Cafe and Outdoor Grill, is just steps from the famous Duval Street! Try a Cuban Burger, a mouthwatering blend of beef and pork burger seasoned with Spanish spices and topped with a special sauce and crispy fried julienne potatoes, all sandwiched on a Cuban bun. Frita’s provides a variety of tastes and experiences like their signature Fritas, delicious pastries, ice cream scoops, and shakes made with locally crafted premium ice cream.
Frita’s Cubano Cafe and Outdoor Grill, is just steps from the famous Duval Street! Try a Cuban Burger, a mouthwatering blend of beef and pork burger seasoned with Spanish spices and topped with a special sauce and crispy fried julienne potatoes, all sandwiched on a Cuban bun. Frita’s provides a variety of tastes and experiences like their signature Fritas, delicious pastries, ice cream scoops, and shakes made with locally crafted premium ice cream.
Blackfin Bistro
Local Seafood • Seafood Restaurants
Offering breakfast (all day until 5pm!) lunch and dinner, the Blackfin offers a wide range of plates to satisfy any appetite. Charcuterie, seafood, fritatas, salads, pasta and their out-of-this world burgers make Blackfin a favorite of locals and visitors alike. Guests will find a beer menu with both domestic and imported as well as an extensive wine list by the glass and bottle.
Offering breakfast (all day until 5pm!) lunch and dinner, the Blackfin offers a wide range of plates to satisfy any appetite. Charcuterie, seafood, fritatas, salads, pasta and their out-of-this world burgers make Blackfin a favorite of locals and visitors alike. Guests will find a beer menu with both domestic and imported as well as an extensive wine list by the glass and bottle.
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!
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!
Hogfish Bar and Grill
American Restaurants • Caribbean
A true locals’ spot overlooking Safe Harbor on Stock Island, is the Hogfish Bar and Grill. Don’t leave without tasting their signature Killer Hogfish Sandwich or Fried Hogfish Benedict. Or how about a Po' Boy or Lobster BLT? Burgers, Tacos, Fish & Chips and decadent soups and chowders. Bring you catch. They will cook that too! Live Music on the weekends make the Hogfish an island gem.
A true locals’ spot overlooking Safe Harbor on Stock Island, is the Hogfish Bar and Grill. Don’t leave without tasting their signature Killer Hogfish Sandwich or Fried Hogfish Benedict. Or how about a Po' Boy or Lobster BLT? Burgers, Tacos, Fish & Chips and decadent soups and chowders. Bring you catch. They will cook that too! Live Music on the weekends make the Hogfish an island gem.
B.O.'s Fish Wagon
Burgers • Local Seafood
You don't need to go far to find the perfect fish sandwich! Don't let the look fool you, this hopping little open-air shack turns out fresh food with zero fuss! Haven't tried their cracked conch sandwich nestle between fresh Cuban bread and some key lime mayo? Join them for live music on Fridays nights. Located right at the Historic Seaport.
You don't need to go far to find the perfect fish sandwich! Don't let the look fool you, this hopping little open-air shack turns out fresh food with zero fuss! Haven't tried their cracked conch sandwich nestle between fresh Cuban bread and some key lime mayo? Join them for live music on Fridays nights. Located right at the Historic Seaport.
ViV Wine Bistro
Happy Hour Bars • Local Seafood
ViV Wine Bistro, Cellar & Wine Bar is a place that fosters comfort and respect for the Community, the Neighbors, Bahama Village, our Staff, and our Guests in Key West. ViV encourages conversation, not confrontation. As said Ray Campbell, "Till a point, we have to agree to disagree!" ViV accepts the only legal currency, but bartering is encouraged. What have you got? ViV Team takes pride in its products and efforts. Anyone can enlighten them on how they can improve their quality and service.
ViV Wine Bistro, Cellar & Wine Bar is a place that fosters comfort and respect for the Community, the Neighbors, Bahama Village, our Staff, and our Guests in Key West. ViV encourages conversation, not confrontation. As said Ray Campbell, "Till a point, we have to agree to disagree!" ViV accepts the only legal currency, but bartering is encouraged. What have you got? ViV Team takes pride in its products and efforts. Anyone can enlighten them on how they can improve their quality and service.
Pepe's Cafe Key West
American Restaurants • Brunch
Eat at one of the eldest eating house in the Florida Keys! Established in 1909, Pepe's is open 7 days a week, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Severing traditional breakfast, try some of their homemade sweet breads and fresh squeezed orange juice. For lunch try their popular steak sandwich with chunks of tender beef grilled and served on a hoagie roll. Come dinner time who wouldn't want to miss their "Dinner for Two"! Looking for a laid back restaurant and bar this place is for you!
Eat at one of the eldest eating house in the Florida Keys! Established in 1909, Pepe's is open 7 days a week, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Severing traditional breakfast, try some of their homemade sweet breads and fresh squeezed orange juice. For lunch try their popular steak sandwich with chunks of tender beef grilled and served on a hoagie roll. Come dinner time who wouldn't want to miss their "Dinner for Two"! Looking for a laid back restaurant and bar this place is for you!
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!
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!
La Tratorria Oceanside
Italian Restaurants • Waterfront Dining
Featuring the same delicious Italian cuisine and libations as the Old Town restaurant, La Tratorria Oceanside offers diners a taste of Italy overlooking the beautiful Atlantic Ocean.
Featuring the same delicious Italian cuisine and libations as the Old Town restaurant, La Tratorria Oceanside offers diners a taste of Italy overlooking the beautiful Atlantic Ocean.
Milagro Restaurant and Bar
American Restaurants • Local Seafood
Milagro, meaning "miracle" in Spanish, is a true gem for dining in Key West. Established and operated by husband and wife Kevin and Maggie Montoya. Milagro offers local seafood, wood grilled steaks and chops with a Spanish flare. Great wine selection and craft cocktails.
Milagro, meaning "miracle" in Spanish, is a true gem for dining in Key West. Established and operated by husband and wife Kevin and Maggie Montoya. Milagro offers local seafood, wood grilled steaks and chops with a Spanish flare. Great wine selection and craft cocktails.
Lola's Bistro
Italian Restaurants
An Italian eclectic BYOB restaurant with a bohemian vibe!
An Italian eclectic BYOB restaurant with a bohemian vibe!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thai Island
Outdoor Seating • Thai Food
Enjoy the flavors of Thailand as you overlook Garrison Bight and historic Charter Boat Row. Using the freshest of ingredients and locally grown Thai herbs and spices, Thai Island brings their delicious cuisine to Key West. Curries, stir fries, rice, noodles and seafood along with a sushi and sake bar make Thai Island a Key West favorite.
Enjoy the flavors of Thailand as you overlook Garrison Bight and historic Charter Boat Row. Using the freshest of ingredients and locally grown Thai herbs and spices, Thai Island brings their delicious cuisine to Key West. Curries, stir fries, rice, noodles and seafood along with a sushi and sake bar make Thai Island a Key West favorite.
Old Town Mexican Cafe
Frozen Cocktails • Happy Hour Bars
The Old Town Mexican Cafe is the home of Chef Gail Brockway’s award winning fresh take on the cuisine of the Southwest inspired by New Mexican foods of Sante Fe and authentic Mexican cuisine. If you’re looking for something extraordinary and an alternative to the typical Tex-Mex style of Mexican food, then look no further than the Old Town Mexican Cafe.
The Old Town Mexican Cafe is the home of Chef Gail Brockway’s award winning fresh take on the cuisine of the Southwest inspired by New Mexican foods of Sante Fe and authentic Mexican cuisine. If you’re looking for something extraordinary and an alternative to the typical Tex-Mex style of Mexican food, then look no further than the Old Town Mexican Cafe.
5 Brothers Grocery and Sandwich Shop
Coffee Shops • Cuban Restaurants
It doesn’t get any more local than Five Brothers. Combine the best café con leche and bucchi on the island with one of their delicious breakfast sandwiches or butter Cuban toast and you will be set. Their daily lunch specials include Cuban mixes, Fried Grouper Sandwich & our BBQ Pork Sandwich. Daily specials Picadillo, Oxtail and Ropa Vieja and their Cuban mixes, fried grouper and BBQ pork sandwiches are second to none.
It doesn’t get any more local than Five Brothers. Combine the best café con leche and bucchi on the island with one of their delicious breakfast sandwiches or butter Cuban toast and you will be set. Their daily lunch specials include Cuban mixes, Fried Grouper Sandwich & our BBQ Pork Sandwich. Daily specials Picadillo, Oxtail and Ropa Vieja and their Cuban mixes, fried grouper and BBQ pork sandwiches are second to none.
La Grignote
Bakeries • Breakfast
La Grignote bakes their own bread in the back of the shop. Croissants and chocolate croissants are also baked daily. La Grignote also makes a full array of pastries including danish, muffins, and cookies.
La Grignote bakes their own bread in the back of the shop. Croissants and chocolate croissants are also baked daily. La Grignote also makes a full array of pastries including danish, muffins, and cookies.
The Café
Seafood Restaurants • Vegetarian
A mostly vegetarian restaurant, although you will find seafood on the scrumptious menu, The Café is the most delectable vegan and vegetarian friendly restaurants in Key West. Everything homemade and fresh, with an impressive wine list, you will quickly discover their salads, stirfries, sandwiches and pizza are worth coming back for. And don’t get us stared about their clams Proevnçal!
A mostly vegetarian restaurant, although you will find seafood on the scrumptious menu, The Café is the most delectable vegan and vegetarian friendly restaurants in Key West. Everything homemade and fresh, with an impressive wine list, you will quickly discover their salads, stirfries, sandwiches and pizza are worth coming back for. And don’t get us stared about their clams Proevnçal!