Food & Drink
Taste your way through The Florida Keys, where every bite feels like a mini adventure. From dockside seafood shacks and fresh-caught fish to Cuban coffees, quirky tiki bars, and Key lime pie that might just change your world, the culinary scene here is as vibrant as the coral reefs. Whether you’re after a fancy dinner with sunset views or a casual snack by the water, local chefs, distilleries, and cafés serve flavor with a sprinkle of Keys charm. Come hungry — you won’t leave disappointed.
Brewed and Barreled in the Florida Keys
If you’re a fan of fine beers, ales, rums and more, you’re sure to enjoy unique libations created in the Florida Keys.
Cuban Heritage, Food and Culture Enrich Key West
Sample the sweetness of fried plantains served with lime-kissed pork chops.
Lionfish: An Incredible Edible Fish
It’s believed that lionfish, a popular Indo-Pacific aquarium fish, was first released in Florida’s Atlantic waters during the 1980s. Now lionfish prey voraciously on invertebrates and over 70 species of domestic fish. And these toothy coral reef fish, part of the scorpion fish family, have no natural reef predators except spearfishing humans.
The Keys Can’t-Miss List: Marathon Restaurants
Planning a getaway to Marathon and the middle Florida Keys? Check with local residents to find out which eateries they recommend to visiting family, friends and newcomers eager to discover the islands’ eats.
Sweet Key Lime Pie Flavors the Keys
Few people visit the Florida Keys without sampling a few pieces of Key lime pie, renowned as the island chain’s signature dessert. Millions of slices of the tart, creamy treat — voted the official pie of Florida by the state legislature in 2006 (yes, really!) — are savored every year by Keys visitors and locals.
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Key West
Sunset Tiki Bar at the Galleon Resort
Sunset Tiki Bar at the Galleon Resort offers tropical drinks and stunning oceanfront views, making it the perfect spot to watch the Key West sunset.
Key West
Thai Cuisine and Sushi Bar
Thai Cuisine and Sushi Bar Key West serves authentic Thai dishes and fresh sushi in a relaxed island setting. Enjoy flavorful meals crafted with the finest ingredients and tropical flair.
Islamorada
Habanos On The Creek
Habanos on the Creek in Tavernier delivers authentic Cuban flavors and fresh seafood in a tucked-away waterfront setting with scenic marina views.
Key Largo
La Guajira Cafeteria
La Guajira Cafeteria — Cuban cafeteria-style dining in Key Largo, where flavorful classics and breakfast favorites fuel island adventures.
Islamorada
Lazy Days Islamorada
Award-winning oceanfront dining with fresh seafood, steaks, and stunning views.
Key West
801 Bourbon Bar
801 Bourbon Bar is a vibrant nightlife hotspot in Key West featuring drag shows, karaoke, specialty drinks, and nonstop entertainment.
Key West
5 Brothers Grocery & Sandwich Shop
5 Brothers Grocery & Sandwich Shop: Fresh Cuban sandwiches, coffee, and community vibes.
Key West
Deluna's Cafe
Daya’s Cafe Cuban Restaurant in Key Largo offers authentic Cuban breakfast, sandwiches, and espresso in a welcoming, casual setting.
Key West
Toasted Coconut - Blue Flamingo
The Toasted Coconut Key West serves tropical bites, fresh seafood, and island cocktails in a laid-back, open-air setting perfect for relaxing under the palms.
Key West
Fort Zachary Taylor Beach
History and beach at Key West’s iconic Fort Zachary Taylor — snorkel, stroll, sunset.
Key West
Kaya Island Eats
Kaya Island Eats — vibrant island-fusion dining on Duval Street in Key West serving up Caribbean, Pacific and Asian-inspired fare.
Islamorada
Hungry Tarpon Restaurant
Hungry Tarpon Restaurant in Islamorada offers waterfront dining, fresh seafood, and stunning marina views for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
El Habanero Restaurant
El Habanero Key West delivers bold, authentic Cuban flavors—from café cubano to ropa vieja—in a lively food truck and cozy café setting.
The Lower Keys
7 Mile Cafe & Kava Bar
7 Mile Café & Kava Bar is a cozy spot blending café favorites with relaxing kava drinks to fuel your day and soothe your mind.
Marathon
Georgie's Coffee Shop
Georgie’s Coffee in Marathon offers a cozy, pet-friendly café experience with specialty coffees, homemade pastries, and a welcoming atmosphere.
