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.
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.
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.
Four Marlins
Breakfast • Brunch
Enjoy a culinary adventure with regional flair at Four Marlins. Savor ocean to table highlighting the freshest, locally sourced seafood and produce. Enjoy an extensive selection of the finest rums, specialty cocktails, ice-cold draft beer, and a thoughtfully selected wine list.
Enjoy a culinary adventure with regional flair at Four Marlins. Savor ocean to table highlighting the freshest, locally sourced seafood and produce. Enjoy an extensive selection of the finest rums, specialty cocktails, ice-cold draft beer, and a thoughtfully selected wine list.
Azur
American Restaurants • Breakfast
Azur is a unique dining experience featuring Mediterranean specialties. Whether you choose their shaded terrace or the comfort of their dining room, you are in for a completely different dining experience in Old Town, Key West. Azur is a must on your list of innovative-chef restaurants in Key West.
Azur is a unique dining experience featuring Mediterranean specialties. Whether you choose their shaded terrace or the comfort of their dining room, you are in for a completely different dining experience in Old Town, Key West. Azur is a must on your list of innovative-chef restaurants in Key West.
Antonia's Restaurant
American Restaurants • Italian Restaurants
A Key West landmark for locals and visitors alike for over 30 years! They proudly serve classic Italian cuisine, handmade pasta created in-house daily, finely crafted sauces, pristine local seafood, choice chops and steaks, decadent deserts, a Wine Spectator award-winning wine list representing the best of both the old world and the new, and a carefully curated full bar. Their menu showcases inventive meals, but never strays far away from the traditional homemade classics.
A Key West landmark for locals and visitors alike for over 30 years! They proudly serve classic Italian cuisine, handmade pasta created in-house daily, finely crafted sauces, pristine local seafood, choice chops and steaks, decadent deserts, a Wine Spectator award-winning wine list representing the best of both the old world and the new, and a carefully curated full bar. Their menu showcases inventive meals, but never strays far away from the traditional homemade classics.
Kermit’s Cafe & Key Lime Pie Shop
Dessert • Grocery and Markets
A Key West institution that has been featured on the Food Network, Kermit’s Key Lime Pie Shop is the place for all things Key Lime: Key Lime cookies, Key Lime Pie, Key Lime Salsa, Key Lime Chutney, Key Lime Taffy, Key Lime Jelly Beans, Key Lime Tea, Key Lime Olive Oil, and so much more! There is something for everyone and for every cooking need. Just off Duval Street, try some free samples, and leave with a Key Lime treat.
A Key West institution that has been featured on the Food Network, Kermit’s Key Lime Pie Shop is the place for all things Key Lime: Key Lime cookies, Key Lime Pie, Key Lime Salsa, Key Lime Chutney, Key Lime Taffy, Key Lime Jelly Beans, Key Lime Tea, Key Lime Olive Oil, and so much more! There is something for everyone and for every cooking need. Just off Duval Street, try some free samples, and leave with a Key Lime treat.
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.
Pepe's Cafe Key West
American Restaurants • Brunch
Eat at one of the oldest eating houses in the Florida Keys! Established in 1909, Pepe's is open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Serving traditional breakfast, try some of their homemade sweet breads and freshly squeezed orange juice. For lunch, try their popular steak sandwich with chunks of tender beef grilled and served on a hoagie roll. This place is for you!
Eat at one of the oldest eating houses in the Florida Keys! Established in 1909, Pepe's is open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Serving traditional breakfast, try some of their homemade sweet breads and freshly squeezed orange juice. For lunch, try their popular steak sandwich with chunks of tender beef grilled and served on a hoagie roll. This place is for you!
Hog’s Breath Saloon
American Restaurants • Craft Beer
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!
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!
Amigos Tortilla Bar
Mexican Restaurants • Taco Bars
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!
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!
Grand Café
American Restaurants • Cocktail Bars
Featuring one of the finest wine lists in Key West, the Grand Cafe is reminiscent of café dining in Europe. Situated in an old Victorian home, the Grand Café offers a full wrap-around porch for those lazier days with a great view of Duval Street perfect to people watch. Guests can enjoy a full selection of wine, martinis, beer and, of course, delectable seafood and fine meats.
Featuring one of the finest wine lists in Key West, the Grand Cafe is reminiscent of café dining in Europe. Situated in an old Victorian home, the Grand Café offers a full wrap-around porch for those lazier days with a great view of Duval Street perfect to people watch. Guests can enjoy a full selection of wine, martinis, beer and, of course, delectable seafood and fine meats.
Bagatelle
Caribbean Restaurants • Seafood Restaurants
Bagatelle is one of the most delicious restaurants on Duval Street and caters perfect meals for every occasion and time of the day. From mouthwatering omelets to sesame crusted seared tuna, Bagatelle also offers one of the most extensive wine lists on the island. Open for brunch and dinner, Bagatelle is the best place to get off of hot Duval and relax on the homey and elegant porch of a Victorian, architectural beauty.
Bagatelle is one of the most delicious restaurants on Duval Street and caters perfect meals for every occasion and time of the day. From mouthwatering omelets to sesame crusted seared tuna, Bagatelle also offers one of the most extensive wine lists on the island. Open for brunch and dinner, Bagatelle is the best place to get off of hot Duval and relax on the homey and elegant porch of a Victorian, architectural beauty.
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.
A&B Lobster House
Local Seafood • Seafood Restaurants
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!
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!
Haagen-Dazs
Ice Cream Shops
Hot days call for cold treats. Even better… cold treats with pure and high quality ingredients. Häagen-Dazs embraces this philosophy and as a result, serves some of the best ice cream, sorbet, and frozen yogurt possible! For 50 years, Häagen-Dazs has dedicated themselves to create the perfect ice cream. So try some at either of the Key West locations.
Hot days call for cold treats. Even better… cold treats with pure and high quality ingredients. Häagen-Dazs embraces this philosophy and as a result, serves some of the best ice cream, sorbet, and frozen yogurt possible! For 50 years, Häagen-Dazs has dedicated themselves to create the perfect ice cream. So try some at either of the Key West locations.
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.
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.
Thai Cuisine and Sushi Bar
Thai Food
Thai cuisine and sushi bar is a dining experience that blends the bold, aromatic flavors of Thai cuisine with the delicate artistry of fresh sushi. The vibrant atmosphere, accented by warm decor and welcoming vibes, sets the stage for culinary craftsmanship. From perfectly spiced curries to intricately rolled sushi, every dish is a harmonious balance of tradition and creativity. With friendly service and a menu that caters to diverse palates, it's a feast for both taste and the senses.
Thai cuisine and sushi bar is a dining experience that blends the bold, aromatic flavors of Thai cuisine with the delicate artistry of fresh sushi. The vibrant atmosphere, accented by warm decor and welcoming vibes, sets the stage for culinary craftsmanship. From perfectly spiced curries to intricately rolled sushi, every dish is a harmonious balance of tradition and creativity. With friendly service and a menu that caters to diverse palates, it's a feast for both taste and the senses.
Onlywood
Dessert • Italian Restaurants
Onlywood imported a massive brick oven made 100% from lavic materials coming from the Vesuvius in Napoli. It reaches 1000 degrees in temperature, which is a must for Neapolitan pizza style. They use 00 flower and the best tomato sauce, San Marzano, both imported from Italy, and make their own Mozzarella following an ancient recipe. They don’t forget to cook fresh local seafood and special plates that change every day, always with the Italian Style.
Onlywood imported a massive brick oven made 100% from lavic materials coming from the Vesuvius in Napoli. It reaches 1000 degrees in temperature, which is a must for Neapolitan pizza style. They use 00 flower and the best tomato sauce, San Marzano, both imported from Italy, and make their own Mozzarella following an ancient recipe. They don’t forget to cook fresh local seafood and special plates that change every day, always with the Italian Style.
Waterfront Brewery
American Restaurants • Burgers
Opened in 2015, the Waterfront Brewery is a working brewery, restaurant, and entertainment center located in the heart of old town overlooking the Key West Historic Seaport and Bight. They’re constantly coming up with new brews, many of which have won awards! The food is as lovingly handcrafted as their beers! Bring your friends for some games, fun, and relaxation while admiring the spectacular view. They aren’t called “Waterfront” for nothing!
Opened in 2015, the Waterfront Brewery is a working brewery, restaurant, and entertainment center located in the heart of old town overlooking the Key West Historic Seaport and Bight. They’re constantly coming up with new brews, many of which have won awards! The food is as lovingly handcrafted as their beers! Bring your friends for some games, fun, and relaxation while admiring the spectacular view. They aren’t called “Waterfront” for nothing!
Abbondanza
Italian Restaurants • Local Seafood
Abbondanza is located in the heart of Old Town Key West, Florida. Couples, friends and families alike enjoy the warm and inviting ambiance of their dining room and fun local energy of our bustling full liquor bar. Abbondanza has been the recipient for many years of the People's Choice Award for the best Italian Restaurant in Key West.
Abbondanza is located in the heart of Old Town Key West, Florida. Couples, friends and families alike enjoy the warm and inviting ambiance of their dining room and fun local energy of our bustling full liquor bar. Abbondanza has been the recipient for many years of the People's Choice Award for the best Italian Restaurant in Key West.
Latitudes
American Restaurants • Local Seafood
Located on the exclusive Sunset Key, the perfect breakfast lunch or dinner is just a ferry ride away at Latitudes. Chef Todd uses locally sourced fish, tropical fish and ingredients to create and ever evolving menu that includes island favorites such as the pan-seared snapper with risotto or the Wagyu beef skirt steak crusted with honey and ancho with roasted garlic. Dine indoors or out with the sand between your toes.
Located on the exclusive Sunset Key, the perfect breakfast lunch or dinner is just a ferry ride away at Latitudes. Chef Todd uses locally sourced fish, tropical fish and ingredients to create and ever evolving menu that includes island favorites such as the pan-seared snapper with risotto or the Wagyu beef skirt steak crusted with honey and ancho with roasted garlic. Dine indoors or out with the sand between your toes.
The Koffie House
Bakeries • Breakfast
The Koffie House is family owned and operated located on Greene Street in one of the oldest brick building in Key West , serving specialty coffee selections , delicious vegan/vegetarian friendly menu with freshly baked goods , natural organic cold pressed juices , nutritional smoothies , tapas style organic breakfast/lunch eats , protein energy bars and superfoods supplements. Better Choices = healthy lifestyle.
The Koffie House is family owned and operated located on Greene Street in one of the oldest brick building in Key West , serving specialty coffee selections , delicious vegan/vegetarian friendly menu with freshly baked goods , natural organic cold pressed juices , nutritional smoothies , tapas style organic breakfast/lunch eats , protein energy bars and superfoods supplements. Better Choices = healthy lifestyle.
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.
Lola's Bistro
Italian Restaurants
An Italian eclectic BYOB restaurant with a bohemian vibe!
An Italian eclectic BYOB restaurant with a bohemian vibe!
Harpoon Harry’s
American Restaurants • Breakfast
A truly local joint with delicious food and friendly staff. Breakfast with homemade biscuits is available all day long. Their lunch menu is full of homemade meal selections… Blueplate specials, half-pound hamburgers, all kinds of wraps, hot chili, soups, and salads. Don’t forget about their southern selection of desserts. Full bar and for music lovers, open mic night every Monday. Located in the Historic Seaport District.
A truly local joint with delicious food and friendly staff. Breakfast with homemade biscuits is available all day long. Their lunch menu is full of homemade meal selections… Blueplate specials, half-pound hamburgers, all kinds of wraps, hot chili, soups, and salads. Don’t forget about their southern selection of desserts. Full bar and for music lovers, open mic night every Monday. Located in the Historic Seaport District.
La Crêperie - French Café
Bakeries • Delivery
A taste of France in Bahama village! Authentic French cuisine with high-quality fresh ingredients made from scratch. Whole vegetarian, vegan & gluten free menu.
A taste of France in Bahama village! Authentic French cuisine with high-quality fresh ingredients made from scratch. Whole vegetarian, vegan & gluten free menu.