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Restaurants

From the oldest eating house in the Keys to waterfront fine dining — the best places to eat in Key West, curated and researched.

Note: Restaurants, menus, hours, and specials can change frequently and seasonally. Always confirm current hours and offerings directly with each venue before visiting.
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Breakfast & Brunch

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Blue Heaven

Bahama Village

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Beloved open-air courtyard in Bahama Village.

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Pepe's Cafe

Old Town

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Key West's oldest restaurant, open since 1909.

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Banana Café

Upper Duval

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French crepes and breakfast with a Duval balcony.

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Harpoon Harry's

Old Town

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Classic diner breakfast, cash-only local institution.

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Croissants de France

Stock Island

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French bakery café with fresh croissants on MacDonald Ave.

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Sarabeth's Key West

Old Town

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New York brunch institution with a Key West address.

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Glazed Donuts

Old Town

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Artisan donuts and espresso in the heart of Old Town.

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Cuban Coffee Queen Waterfront

Historic Seaport

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Funky take-out spot for Cuban fare, coffee, and drinks near the Seaport.

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Date & Thyme Organic Cafe

Old Town

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Organic vegetarian café and market in a former gas station.

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Sandy's Café

Midtown

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Cuban café con leche and pressed sandwiches on White St.

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Old Town Bakery

Old Town

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Fresh pastries and coffee in a neighborhood bakery.

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5 Brothers Key West - Coffee & Cubanos

Old Town

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Legendary Cuban breakfast counter and deli, cash only.

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La Grignote

Upper Duval

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Artisanal French café, bakery, and bistro on Duval.

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La Crêperie French Café

Bahama Village

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Cozy French café for crepes, coffee, and casual dining.

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Key West Cuban Coffee

Old Town

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Latin caffeine café with Cuban-inspired food and daytime dining.

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Southernmost Sandy's Cafe

Upper Duval

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Casual café with outdoor seating near the Southernmost Point.

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Cuban Coffee Queen Downtown

Old Town

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Neighborhood Cuban café for coffee, eats, and casual meals.

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the breakfast club, too

Old Town

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Breakfast and brunch café known for Bloody Marys and casual food.

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Seafood & Waterfront

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Boat House Bar & Grill

Historic Seaport

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Waterfront bar and grill at Land's End Village with marina views.

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Half Shell Raw Bar

Historic Seaport

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Classic open-air raw bar at Land's End Village.

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Conch Republic Seafood Company

Historic Seaport

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Waterfront seafood with conch fritters at the Seaport.

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Alonzo's Oyster Bar

Historic Seaport

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Upstairs oyster bar with marina views at Land's End.

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Hogfish Bar & Grill

Stock Island

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Local's waterfront spot on Stock Island with fresh hogfish.

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Bo's Fish Wagon

Historic Seaport

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Legendary fish sandwiches from a funky outdoor stand.

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Eaton Street Seafood Market

Old Town

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Fresh catch and quick seafood bites at the market.

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Garbo's Grill @ Hanks!

Historic Seaport

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Beloved fish tacos and Korean BBQ from an eclectic outdoor food stand.

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Salute! on the Beach

Midtown

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Italian seafood with your feet in the sand at Higgs Beach.

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Yellowfin Bar & Kitchen

Stock Island

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Waterfront resort dining at Ocean's Edge on Stock Island.

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The Waterfront Brewery

Historic Seaport

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Craft beer and seafood with killer marina views.

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Two Friends Patio

Old Town

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Longtime open-air restaurant known for karaoke and happy hour specials.

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Schooner Wharf Kitchen

Historic Seaport

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Dockside seafood bites at the Schooner Wharf Bar.

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First Flight Island Restaurant & Brewery

Old Town

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Craft brewery and restaurant in the historic 1927 Pan Am terminal.

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Thirsty Mermaid

Old Town

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Oyster bar and fresh seafood in the heart of Old Town.

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The Docks Restaurant + Raw Bar

Stock Island

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Dockside raw bar and seafood with working marina views on Stock Island.

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Hurricane Hole Restaurant, Bar & Marina

Stock Island

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Waterfront restaurant at Stock Island Marina with an authentic local atmosphere.

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Sunset Pier

Mallory Square

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Open-air waterfront dining and cocktails at the tip of Duval.

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The White Tarpon Bar & Restaurant

Historic Seaport

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Breezy American restaurant and bar known as a happy-hour spot on Front St.

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Square Grouper Bar and Grill

Historic Seaport

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Laid-back bar and grill near the Historic Seaport.

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Dante's Key West Pool Bar & Restaurant

Old Town

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Swimming pool with waterfall, tiki bars, DJs, and seafood.

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Ocean Grill & Bar

Upper Duval

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Cosmopolitan airy seafood venue with patio seating, brunch, and steaks.

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Lagerheads Beach Bar & Watersports

Old Town

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Chill Caribbean waterfront spot with fish tacos and seafood.

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Seaside Cafe at the Mansion

Upper Duval

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Ocean-view café serving seafood, pizza, and poke on Duval.

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The Lobster Shack Key West

Old Town

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Classic seafood joint known for lobster on South Street.

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DJ's Clam Shack

Old Town

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Lively outdoor seafood stand known for lobster rolls and fried seafood.

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Fisherman's Cafe

Old Town

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Casual walk-up seafood sandwich window with old-school island feel.

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The Conch Shack

Old Town

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Outdoor counter spot for fried seafood and fish sandwiches on Duval.

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Fine Dining

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Café Marquesa

Old Town

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Intimate New American fine dining in a boutique hotel.

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Louie's Backyard

Old Town

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Iconic waterfront fine dining on the Atlantic.

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Nine One Five

Old Town

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Creative tapas and wine on a Duval Street balcony.

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Azur Restaurant

Old Town

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French-Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant Old Town space.

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Café Sole

Old Town

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Refined French cooking in a quiet Old Town cottage.

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Seven Fish

Old Town

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Quaint bistro-style restaurant serving local seafood.

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Hot Tin Roof

Mallory Square

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Island-style Pan-Latin fine dining at Ocean Key Resort.

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Latitudes

Sunset Key

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Take the private ferry to dine on Sunset Key island.

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A&B Lobster House

Historic Seaport

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Upscale lobster and seafood at the Historic Seaport.

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Tavern N Town

New Town

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Upscale steaks and cocktails at the Marriott Beachside.

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Bagatelle

Old Town

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Iconic Victorian mansion restaurant on Duval with open-air verandas.

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Martin's Key West

Old Town

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Refined European fine dining on upper Duval.

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Rams Head Southernmost

Old Town

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Hip outdoor bar and restaurant with live music and casual fare.

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Four Flamingos, A Richard Blais Key West Kitchen

Midtown

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Tropical New American fine dining at the Reach Key West.

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Prime Steakhouse

Old Town

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Clubby old-school steakhouse specializing in prime meats and martinis.

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Olives Mediterranean Grill

Midtown

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Highly rated Mediterranean restaurant on Emma Street.

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Lola's Bistro Key West

Old Town

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Upscale bistro on Simonton known for food quality and atmosphere.

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Dorada

New Town

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Upscale restaurant with cocktails and polished dining experience.

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Red Shoe Island Bistro

Bahama Village

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Relaxed dinner-only bistro with locally sourced seafood and creative dishes.

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Viva Argentinian Steakhouse

Old Town

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Lively Argentinian steakhouse and bar with patio dining on Duval.

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Little Pearl

Old Town

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Tiny upscale seafood restaurant with warm atmosphere and creative food.

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Blackfin Bistro

Old Town

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Swanky bistro serving seafood, burgers, and cocktails on Duval.

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Milagro Restaurant and Bar

Old Town

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Chic restaurant and bar for surf and turf, tapas, and desserts.

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Grand Cafe Key West

Old Town

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New American bistro in a Victorian house on Duval Street.

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One Duval

Mallory Square

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Waterfront venue for steak, seafood, and upscale cocktails.

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Oasis Mediterranean Cuisine

Midtown

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Mediterranean restaurant on White Street with relaxed outdoor seating.

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Duffy's Steak & Lobster House

Old Town

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Casual surf and turf restaurant serving steak, lobster, and seafood.

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Key West Cooking Show

Old Town

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Unique cooking-show dining experience with cocktails and great food.

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Cuban & Latin

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El Siboney

Old Town

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Key West's most iconic Cuban restaurant since 1984.

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Santiago's Bodega

Bahama Village

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Global tapas and wines in a warm Bahama Village setting.

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El Mesón de Pepe's

Mallory Square

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Festive Cuban restaurant and bar near Mallory Square.

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Frita's Cuban Burger Café

Old Town

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Cuban fritas, pressed sandwiches, and street food on Southard.

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Havana Island Cafe

Bahama Village

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Hospitable Cuban cafe known for authentic Cuban food.

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Mo's Restaurant

Midtown

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Caribbean-Creole soul-food kitchen with bold flavors on White St.

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The Jerk

Old Town

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Jamaican restaurant serving flavorful Caribbean dishes on Southard.

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Italian

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La Trattoria

Old Town

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Classic Italian trattoria and martini bar on Duval Street.

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Antonia's Restaurant

Old Town

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Elegant northern Italian on upper Duval.

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Mangia Mangia

Old Town

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Fresh homemade pasta in a casual Old Town courtyard.

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Duetto Pizza and Gelato

Old Town

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Italian pizza and gelato near Duval on Greene Street.

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Roostica

Stock Island

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Wood-fired Neapolitan pizza on Stock Island.

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Bruschetta Francesca

Old Town

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Italian bruschetta bar and wine on Fitzpatrick Street.

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Onlywood Pizzeria Trattoria

Old Town

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Airy Italian trattoria with garden patio, pizza, pasta, and happy hour.

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Onlywood Grill

Old Town

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Counter-serve Italian grill with housemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas.

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Bel Mare Restaurant

Historic Seaport

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Upscale Italian restaurant overlooking the docks on Front Street.

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Abbondanza Italian Restaurant

Old Town

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Family-style Italian restaurant in an old cottage on Simonton.

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New York Pasta Garden

Upper Duval

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Casual Italian pasta restaurant with breakfast and cocktails on Duval.

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Conchiglia

Old Town

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Elevated Italian coastal cuisine in a restored Conch house on Duval with handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza.

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Asian & Sushi

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Key West Poké House

Old Town

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Poké bowls and healthy fast-casual bites.

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Origami Sushi Bar

Upper Duval

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Casual Japanese sushi and noodles on Duval.

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Kaya Island Eats

Old Town

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Island-inspired outdoor restaurant known for tacos and tropical dishes.

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Atlas Izakaya

Old Town

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Upscale izakaya known for unique flavors and atmosphere.

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Sushi Song

Old Town

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Stylish Japanese sushi lounge serving sushi and late-night food.

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Kojin Noodle Bar

Old Town

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Intimate noodle and ramen restaurant on Eaton Street.

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Misohappy Sushi and Thai

Old Town

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Upmarket nook for sushi and Thai dishes on Southard.

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China Garden West Downtown

Old Town

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Family-run Chinese restaurant with Hunan and Szechuan dishes.

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Tikka Bar

Old Town

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Authentic Indian cuisine with tandoor cooking, fresh local seafood, and vegetarian options on Greene St.

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Casual

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Moondog Café

Old Town

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Eclectic café and bakery with creative small plates and cocktails.

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Jack Flats

Old Town

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Relaxed surf and turf grill and sports bar on Duval.

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Southernmost Beach Café

Upper Duval

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Surfside open-air American dining at the Southernmost end of Duval.

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The Flaming Buoy Filet Co

Old Town

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Retro-supper-club New American bistro known for Key West pink shrimp.

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Caroline's Café

Old Town

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Regional American cooking in a historic setting on Duval.

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Stinkin' Crawfish

Old Town

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Cajun crawfish and seafood boils on Duval Street.

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Mac's Place

New Town

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Casual restaurant and full bar with comfort food on N Roosevelt.

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Mam's Best Food

Bahama Village

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Homestyle outdoor Israeli food spot with casual atmosphere.

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Mangoes Restaurant

Old Town

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Busy Duval Street spot for seafood, people-watching, and a full bar.

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Island Tingz Bar and Grill

Old Town

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Casual, family-owned eatery with jerk chicken, conch, and breakfast.

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Old Town Mexican Cafe

Old Town

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Tropical Mexican restaurant with seafood-heavy menu on Duval.

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Mr. Z's

Old Town

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No-frills pizza and cheesesteak shop for late-night fuel.

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Amigos Tortilla Bar

Old Town

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Mexican restaurant serving tacos and drinks with gluten-free options.

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BayDogs

Old Town

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Hot dog stand on Duval for casual bites until late night.

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Chico's Cantina

Stock Island

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Longtime local Mexican cantina known for margaritas and casual Tex-Mex.

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Island Dogs Bar

Old Town

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Lively Front Street hangout with live bands and American eats.

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Mary Ellen's Bar & Kitchen

Old Town

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Neighborhood cocktail bar and kitchen with one of Old Town's best happy hours.

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Light & Healthy

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Date & Thyme Organic Cafe

Old Town

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Organic vegetarian café and market in a former gas station.

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Key West Poké House

Old Town

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Poké bowls and healthy fast-casual bites.

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Coffee

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Cuban Coffee Queen Waterfront

Historic Seaport

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Funky take-out spot for Cuban fare, coffee, and drinks near the Seaport.

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Sandy's Café

Midtown

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Cuban café con leche and pressed sandwiches on White St.

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Cuban Coffee Queen Downtown

Old Town

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Neighborhood Cuban café for coffee, eats, and casual meals.

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The Koffie House

Old Town

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Café known for coffee, food, drinks, and welcoming atmosphere.

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Keys Coffee Co.

Old Town

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Cheerful café serving coffee, sandwiches, and breakfast.

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Dessert

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Kermit's Key West Key Lime Shoppe

Old Town

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The island's most famous key lime pie shop.

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Better Than Sex

Old Town

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Indulgent dessert restaurant with cheeky cocktails.

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Flamingo Crossing Ice Cream

Old Town

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Family-owned ice cream shop with homemade tropical flavors and waffle cones.

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Dairy Queen

New Town

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Classic soft-serve, Blizzards, shakes, and frozen treats on United Street.

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