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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ingrid's Key West Kitchen
American Restaurants • Local Seafood
Ingrid's Key West Kitchen is a casual spot for great sandwiches, wraps, street tacos, homemade soups, salads, and fresh island flavors served with a smile!
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.
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.
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.
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!
Smokin' Tuna Saloon
American Restaurants • Seafood Restaurants
The Smokin’ Tuna Saloon is the best place for good food and music. Offering a raw bar, a generous selection of starters, sandwiches, dinners, sides, and a full bar, this saloon is ideal to sit back, have a drink and listen to a broad variety of live music. As a regular venue for the Key West Songwriters’ Festival, you will never hear a bad tune here. Tucked away on a quiet lane just steps from Duval.
Roostica Wood Fire Pizzeria
Italian Restaurants • Pizza Parlors
With its large wood burning, the aroma of Neopolitan pizza taste of the old country is alive in Key West. Roostica features mouthwatering red, white and stuffed pizzas using only the freshest ingredients. A large selection of crisp salads, antipasti and wine by the glass are a great way to start a meal. Don’t’ forget to try their famous Lemoncello wood fired wings, and on Sundays gravy and meatballs served family style.
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!
Garbo's Grill
Burgers • Outdoor Seating
A absolute must stop on your vacation, this little food-truck-that-could is worth seeking out on Caroline Street for authentic island-style tacos and burritos. Owned and operated by a husband and wife team, they often have a line waiting to sample their popular cuisine. Although they do have a few spots where you can eat at on the Grunts Bar patio, their tasty dishes are mainly for take out.
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.
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.
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!
B.O.'s Fish Wagon
Burgers • Seafood Restaurants
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.
Louie's Backyard
Seafood Restaurants • Waterfront Dining
Enjoy the culinary genius of chef Doug Shook with his creative lunch and dinner menus. Dine indoors or out with fresh seafood, organic produce and water views that make Louie’s the perfect Key West dining experience. The Upper Deck offers a lighter tapas style menu with a wine and drink list to complement the flavors. It offers the perfect setting for tasting and sipping. A favorite for locals and visitors since 1983.
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!
Hard Rock Café
American Restaurants • Delivery
Great music, food, drinks can be found at the Southernmost Hard Rock Café in the continental USA. Located in a lovely, but haunted, Victorian home that was once home to the Curry family, the Hard Rock Café Key West sits right on Duval Street. Watch the world go by on their two story porch or sit indoors and see memorabilia from Buffett, the Beatles, Beach Boys, Rolling Stones, The Doors and so many more icons of the music world.
Nine One Five
American Restaurants • Local Seafood
915 features all kinds of delicious fare. The menu features a large selection of tasting plates and entrees such as Asian-inspired seafood to fresh pizza and grass fed beef burgers. Nestled in a restored Victorian home, with a balcony that overlooks Duval Street and a rear porch that gives guests a perfect view of the stars, it’s easy to have parties, weddings, receptions, and other functions.
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.
Souperhappy Noodle and Sake Bar
Japanese Restaurants • Seafood Restaurants
Enjoy a full selection of noodles. Build your own or choose from their noodle specialty dishes like their Tortuga Shrimp Bowl and their Sand Key Bowl. Authentic Thai dishes available also. There is also a nice selection of sake, beer and wine.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.