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Key West's culinary scene is a delightful fusion of flavors, reflecting its rich cultural heritage and coastal bounty. Here are some local dining spots that offer an authentic taste of the island:
729 Thomas St Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 296-8666
Blue Heaven: A beloved local institution, Blue Heaven serves Caribbean-inspired dishes in a laid-back, open-air setting, complete with roaming chickens and live music.
207 Petronia Street Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 296-7691
Offering a diverse selection of tapas, Santiago's provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for sharing small plates and sangria with friends.
409 Caroline St Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 304-3004
This popular food truck offers a creative menu blending global flavors, with favorites like Korean BBQ tacos and fresh fish burritos, all served in a casual outdoor setting.
806 Caroline St Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 294-7192
The oldest eatery in the Keys (opened in 1909) has attracted a celebrity clientele, with an all-day menu loaded with the classics.
917 Duval St Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 295-0111
This chic dining experience along Duval Street combines the sophistication of urban Europe with the playfulness of the tropics.
700 Waddell Ave Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 294-1061
Set within a beautifully restored Victorian home, this ocean-view dining room serves hooked local fish, steaks, heirloom pork, free-range chicken and more.
5110 Overseas Hwy #1 Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 294-0200
Relax on an outdoor deck among the mangroves as boats bring in the catch of the day, or enjoy the AC inside as you cheer on your favorite sports team.
6810 Front St Stock Island, FL . 33040 (305) 293-4041
Experience authentic island dining, with ultra-fresh seafood, strong drinks, panoramic waterfront views and a clientele of local characters.
314 Duval St Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 292-4740
Enjoy a wraparound porch along famous Duval Street, with fresh seafood and hand-cut steaks highlighting a menu fusing traditional and international cuisine.
629 Duval St Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 294-0102
This quaint eatery on Duval Street reflects local culture with fabulous over-the-top items like overstuffed Maine lobster rolls, conch fritters and garlic-steamed clams.
1029 Southard St Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 294-0230
Capturing the heart and soul of Caribbean cuisine (with a European twist), this local gem combines its chef’s French background with locally caught seafood.
631 Greene St Key West, FL . 33040 (305) 294-4403
Celebrate the island spirit at this fully open-air restaurant with dock-to-table dining (including a rousing happy hour) and fabulous views from the Historic Seaport.
5501 5TH AVE KEY WEST, FL . 33040 (305) 204-4725
El Siboney Restaurant: For a taste of authentic Cuban cuisine, El Siboney offers hearty portions of classics like ropa vieja and picadillo in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
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