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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one DUVAL
One Duval — waterfront fine dining restaurant in Key West, where elegant cuisine and stunning Gulf views meet.
Islamorada
A Movable Feast
A Movable Feast is a premier Upper Keys catering company and food truck, offering fresh, creative menus delivered right to your event.
Glazed Donuts
Glazed Donuts is a handmade, scratch-bakery in Key West crafting unique fritter-style and cake doughnuts alongside artisan coffee and tropical flavor specials.
Islamorada
Calypso's
Calypso’s in Tavernier serves up fresh seafood, Caribbean-inspired dishes, and tropical cocktails in a laid-back, island-style setting.
Key West
Dolphin Deli
Dolphin Deli in Stock Island (Key West) is a longtime favorite deli serving classic breakfasts, sandwiches, and local fish options like fried fish on Cuban bread.
Key Largo
Dani and Mike’s 102
Dani & Mike’s 102 in Key Largo serves fresh seafood, casual American fare, and tropical drinks in a relaxed, waterfront setting.
Key West
Wasacaca Venezuelan Food
Wasacaca Venezuelan Food in Key West serves authentic Venezuelan cuisine bursting with bold flavors and island flair.
Islamorada
Ziggie & Mad Dog's
Award-winning steaks and seafood with world-class wines in beautiful Islamorada.
Key West
Aqua Bar & Nightclub
Aqua Key West is a vibrant LGBTQ+ nightclub on Duval Street, renowned for its nightly drag performances, signature cocktails, and lively atmosphere.
Islamorada
Sunrise Cuban Market & Cafe
Sunrise Cuban Cafe & Market — authentic Cuban cuisine, breakfast through dinner, right on the Overseas Highway in Tavernier.
Marathon
7 Mile Grill
7 Mile Grill is a casual, dockside eatery in Marathon, Florida, serving hearty breakfast favorites, fresh local seafood, and its world-famous Key Lime Pie.
