What to order at Garbo's Grill

The dish to know
Korean BBQ tacos
Editor tip
Order at the truck window and grab a beer from Hank's bar behind you; the picnic tables share the same yard.
CuisineStreet food
Price$$
Neighborhoodhistoric-seaport
HoursDaily 11:00-00:00
The dishKorean BBQ tacos
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Tip: Order at the truck window and grab a beer from Hank's bar behind you; the picnic tables share the same yard.

Location

Address: 409 Caroline St, Key West, FL 33040

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