Downtown Key West
Key West is an incredible little island overflowing with arts, history, and lots of things to entertain you. This is a list of some of our favorite places on the rock. These are the places that we actually go to and recommend to folks asking.
The Big Three
Places to Eat
Santiago’s Bodega – Tapas style great menu
Blue Heaven – A go to for breakfast
Garbos Grill – Awesome food severed out of an airstream
Mary Ellen’s – Great place to grab some food and drinks
Kim’s Kuban – Good Quick Latin food
Seven Fish – Nicer Restaurant, reservations suggested
Sinz – Tacos and burritos made to order
Places to Drink
Mary Ellen’s – Small dark and awesome. This is a great bar with an awesome atmosphere. Local favorite with cool bartenders and great food.
Captain Tony’s – The original Sloppy Joe’s. A Key West Classic for sure.
Irish Kevin’s – Not for the easily offended. Awesome live performers and an incredible night scene.
Smokin Tuna Saloon – Home of the Songwriters festival. Great live music and the best tuna melt around.
Blue Macaw – They make a mean bloody mary. Live music and a good happy hour menu.
Hog’s Breath Saloon – Another Key West favorite. It’s better than no breath at all.
Schooner Wharf – On the harbor walk. Open air. Cool place to grab a drink.
Conch Republic – 2 4 1 Happy hour with great live music.
Sloppy Joe’s – One of the most popular bars on the island.
Places to Stay
Ocean’s Edge Resort – Newly Remodeled, Home of the Low Key Angling Skiff
Hyatt Centric Key West – Downtown and right in the mix
Southernmost Beach Resort – On the beach and slightly away from the action
Casa Marina – On the water, great property