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.
1 of
Filters
Key West
The Alamo Key West
The Alamo Key West is a laid-back local bar known for its friendly atmosphere, cold drinks, and classic island charm.
The Lower Keys
Cudjoe Pizza
Cudjoe Pizza is a wood-fired pizza truck in Cudjoe Key, Florida, offering artisan pizzas made with locally sourced ingredients and a signature high-hydration dough.
Key West
Ana's Cafe and Southernmost Grocery
Ana’s Café Cubano in Key West offers authentic Cuban sandwiches, hearty breakfast options, and freshly brewed coffee in a cozy, walk‑up café setting.
Key West
Red Shoe Island Bistro
Red Shoe Island Bistro — boutique fine dining in Key West where locally caught seafood, European finesse and signature desserts meet.
Hobo's Cafe
Hobo’s Café in Key Largo serves fresh local seafood, generous portions, and friendly service in a laid-back Florida Keys setting.
Key West
The Bull
The Bull in Key West is a lively, open-air bar on Duval Street known for its live music, cold drinks, and classic island party vibe.
Marathon
Faro Blanco Marina
Faro Blanco Marina — premier full-service yacht marina and waterfront destination in Marathon, Florida Keys with deep-water slips, fuel, dockside amenities & dining.
Key West
Havana Island Cafe
Havana Island Cafe — bold Cuban & Latin-inspired eats, tacos, burritos and seafood in Key West, FL with a lively atmosphere and friendly service.
Key West
Fishwife Restaurant & Raw Bar
Fishwife Restaurant & Raw Bar is a Key West restaurant and raw bar on Petronia Street serving seafood-focused dishes and cocktails.
Key West
The Original Rainbow Cone - Key West
Rainbow Cone offers a colorful, delicious ice cream experience with unique multi-flavored cones. A sweet treat destination for families and ice cream lovers alike.
Key West
Effortless Creations
Effortless Creations — curated gift boxes and custom handcrafted presents in Key West & the Florida Keys for weddings, corporate events, celebrations, and special occasions.
Key West
Four Flamingos
Four Flamingos Key West offers a vibrant dining experience featuring fresh seafood, tropical flavors, and creative cocktails inspired by the spirit of the islands.
Marathon
Big Bite Burger
Big Bite Burgers Food Truck in Marathon—giant burgers, branded buns & the legendary Triple B Burger.
The Lower Keys
Boondocks Grille and Draft House
Boondocks Grille & Draft House is a lively waterfront restaurant and tiki bar in Ramrod Key, offering fresh seafood, burgers, live music, and the only 18-hole mini-golf course in the Florida Keys.
Key West
Lola's Bistro Key West
Lola’s Bistro Key West offers an intimate dining experience with globally inspired cuisine and a chef-driven menu in a cozy island setting.
