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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Origami Sushi Bar
The Spa at Sunset Key Cottages — luxury island-spa and wellness retreat in Key West, where serene treatments meet private-island elegance.
Key West
Palm Haven Restaurant
Palm Haven Restaurant at the DoubleTree offers relaxed island-style dining with fresh seafood and classic favorites.
Key West
Opal Key Resort & Marina
Opal Key Resort & Marina is a luxury waterfront resort in the heart of Old Town Key West, offering 178 elegant rooms, Lolita’s Coastal Cocina, a 37-slip marina, and a sparkling pool just steps from Mallory Square and Duval Street.
Weddings Max
200
Meetings Max
300
Total Space
6800 sq ft
Largest Room
3850 sq ft
Key West
Miami Subs Grill
Miami Grill – A vibrant Florida-based fast-casual eatery serving Philly cheesesteaks, wings, Greek gyros and more.
Key West
Tiki House
Tiki House Key West is the island’s go-to tropical bar featuring handcrafted tiki cocktails, live music, and laid-back island vibes.
Key West
The Best Coffee in Town
Best Coffee in Town Key West serves freshly brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and locally inspired pastries in a relaxed, island-style café.
Key West
Pepe's Café
Pepe’s Café & Steakhouse – Historic Key West dining at 806 Caroline St., serving steak, seafood and sizzling cocktails since 1909.
Marathon
Mahina
Mahina at Isla Bella Beach Resort — upscale Pacific-Rim dining in Marathon, where seaside elegance meets bold island-inspired flavors.
Key West
The Key West Hotel
The Key West Hotel is a boutique retreat offering a blend of historic charm and modern comfort in the heart of Old Town Key West.
Weddings Max
100
Marathon
La Isla Taco Grill
La Isla Taco Grill — vibrant Mexican taco spot in Marathon, where bold flavors and casual island atmosphere meet.
Key Largo
Angela’s Mexican Bar & Grill
Savor tropical flavors at Angela's Mexican Restaurant in Key Largo, where our signature Tropical Cheeseburger and authentic Mexican dishes await!
Key West
Virgilio's Cocktail Lounge
Virgilio’s Cocktail Lounge in Key West is a hidden gem known for its handcrafted martinis, live music, and upscale yet relaxed island vibe.
Marathon
Angler & Ale
Angler & Ale at Hawks Cay Resort is a dockside restaurant on Duck Key offering fresh seafood, American classics, and a unique “Hook & Cook” experience where guests can have their catch prepared by the chef.
Key West
Alonzo's Oyster Bar
Alonzo’s Oyster Bar is a waterfront Key West eatery offering fresh seafood, raw oysters, and scenic harbor views.
