Key West Happy Hour Food Guide

Shrimp & Scallop skewers and a plate of Grilled Lamb Chops at Martin's in Key West. These are 50% off during happy hour.

Welcome to paradise—Key West, where the sun always shines, the water sparkles, and happy hours are a way of life! Our post, “Key West Happy Hour Food Guide,” is your comprehensive guide and updated list of the best places to savor delectable food and enjoy refreshing drinks while basking in this magical island’s warm, tropical … Read more

Valentine’s Day at Four Flamingos (Love at First Bite)

beef tenderloin entree

This Valentine’s Day, it’s amore and a lot more at Four Flamingos, A Richard Blais Key West Kitchen. The celebrity chef-helmed waterfront dining destination will feature a stunning five-course prix fixe menu that’s made with love. Here is a little deep dive and peek into the well-thought-out and curated Valentine’s Day menu at Four Flamingos. Kicking Things … Read more

Valentine’s Day in Key West

heart shaped macaron available at four flamingos this valentine's day in key west

Love is in the air as Valentine’s Day approaches, and many of your favorite restaurants in Key West are setting the table and will be waiting for you. Whether you are deciding between a date night done right or a cozy romantic dinner for two, you will discover many options available for whatever mood may … Read more

Key West Summer Dining Specials

Bubba Award winner for best bloody mary at Two Friends Patio Restaurant. Stop by and try one as part of their key west summer dining specials.

Ready to embark on a foodie adventure? Prepare your taste buds because I’m taking you on a tour of the Key West Summer Dining Specials for 2025! Whether you’re a local or a visitor, you’ll find fantastic deals that offer delicious food and incredible value for your money. So, get ready to explore Key West’s … Read more

The Upstairs Cafe at Louie’s Backyard

Panoramic view and food at the Upstairs Cafe at Louie's Backyard in Key West.

Elevate your dinner plans with a trip upstairs to The Cafe at Louie’s Backyard. You don’t have to worry about reservations as there are none. Simply show up, take in the stunning views, and enjoy the vibe! Chef Brandon has prepared a wonderfully light, refreshing tapas-style menu to set the mood. The dishes are elegant … Read more

Key West Local Dining Specials

Key West local dining specials like this Hanger steak eggs benedict at Blackfin Bistro

Many restaurants and bars encourage us to come in and visit by offering local deals and appreciation specials while dining in Key West. We are thankful for that and take advantage when able. The following are some Key West local deals, dining and drink specials we have seen and are aware of.(As always, reach out … Read more

Christmas and New Year in Key West

Surf & Turf plate. Christmas and New Year dining in Key West

Whether you’re looking for somewhere to eat on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, or New Year’s Day, this Christmas and New Year in Key West post has you covered. While most of America bundles up for traditional holiday meals beside crackling fireplaces, Key West offers a distinctly tropical take on festive and fun … Read more

White Street Pizza

Pizza boxes and cookies on display at White Street Pizza

I took my wife to White Street Pizza the other night after she got off work. We hadn’t dined in the restaurant yet and had only had delivery. It is in our neighborhood, so it is very convenient. The waiter took our orders, and we met and talked a little with the owner. White Street … Read more

Thanksgiving in Key West

A Thanksgiving plate at LaTeDa restaurant in Key West.

Many ask about Thanksgiving in Key West and wonder where they can get a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Others ask, which restaurants are open in Key West on Thanksgiving day? This guide will share where you can enjoy a Thanksgiving meal in Key West. It is being updated for 2025 as they come in! If you … Read more

Sports Bars in Key West

Alonzo's restaurant and Patio Bar are a few of the many sports bars in Key West. Bar and tv screens with sports on.

Everybody’s favorite season is upon us and will reign supreme for the rest of the year. The temperature becomes more pleasant, leaves turn color, palm trees sway, and Sports Bars in Key West will get a little busier. In Key West, the upcoming season is about Fantasy Fest, Local Specials, Hurricane Parties, Stone Crab, and … Read more

Key West Slow Season

Sign saying slow season we're closed with a rooster

During the slow season in Key West, a few restaurants close for various reasons every year. It could be for yearly staff breaks or vacations, time off to recoup and regroup, construction and maintenance issues, dodging hurricane season, or just because it is the slowest time of the year. I have seen people ask which … Read more

Key West Bar Card

Key West Bar Card for 2026

Whether flying into, driving down, or cruising in, Key West is an ideal carefree destination where good times await. Especially with the Key West Bar Card in hand. Situated at the very end of the Florida Keys, closer to Havana, Cuba, than the nearest Walmart, you will find yourself at Mile Marker Zero. At the … Read more