20 restaurants in Key West, editor-picked for restaurants open monday. Open on monday, the day most kitchens go dark. All restaurants in Key West.
Blue Heaven ★ 4.8
bahama-village · 729 Thomas St, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 08:00-14:30, 17:00-22:00
Blue Heaven is Key West's chicken-crossed Bahama Village courtyard, Michelin Recommended in the 2026 Florida guide for pancakes, shrimp and key lime pie.
Tip: The courtyard closes for a holiday each September and reopens in October, so check ahead if you visit in hurricane season.
Santiago's Bodega ★ 4.6
bahama-village · 207 Petronia Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 11:00-22:00
Santiago's Bodega fills a Bahama Village cottage in Key West with shared Spanish plates, croquettes and sangria poured for tables that linger all evening.
Tip: Tables are small and the room fills fast at dinner, so book ahead or come at 11:00 when the tapas kitchen opens.
Seven Fish ★ 4.6
white-street · 921 Truman Ave, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Wed-Mon 18:00-22:00; closed Tuesday
Seven Fish is the Key West dinner room locals book on Truman Avenue, plating yellowtail snapper in Thai curry sauce and smoked mahi from a tight menu.
Tip: Dinner only from 18:00 and closed Tuesdays; the small dining room rewards a reservation over a walk-in wait.
Hogfish Bar & Grill ★ 4.6
stock-island · 6810 Front Street, Stock Island, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 11:00-22:00
Hogfish Bar & Grill sits on Stock Island's Safe Harbor docks outside Key West, frying its namesake fish onto Cuban bread beside the working shrimp fleet.
Tip: It is a 10-minute drive from Old Town on the Stock Island marina; go at lunch to watch the boats unload the catch.
Mo's Restaurant ★ 4.6
white-street · 1116 White St, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Mon-Sat 12:00-22:00; closed Sunday
Mo's Restaurant cooks made-from-scratch Haitian Creole food on White Street, the only kitchen of its kind in Key West, with oxtail and goat stew as anchors.
Tip: It sits by Bayview Park away from the Duval crowds and closes Sundays; carryout runs until 21:30 on open days.
Cafe Sole ★ 4.5
white-street · 1029 Southard Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 17:00-21:00
Cafe Sole has cooked French-Caribbean dinners in a Key West backstreet since 1995, John and Judy Correa's kitchen of hogfish and portobello mushroom soup.
Tip: The Correas close for the whole of September each year and reopen in October, so plan shoulder-season visits around it.
Thirsty Mermaid ★ 4.5
old-town · 521 Fleming Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 12:00-22:00
Thirsty Mermaid runs a jewel-box raw bar on Fleming Street in Key West, rotating daily oysters beside local ceviche and pan-sauteed yellowtail snapper.
Tip: Happy hour oysters from 16:00 to 18:00 are the best raw-bar deal in Old Town; the room seats few, so arrive early.
El Siboney Restaurant ★ 4.5
white-street · 900 Catherine Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 11:00-21:30
El Siboney is Key West's bilingual Cuban dining room on Catherine Street, ladling roast pork, rice and beans at prices the neighbourhood can still afford.
Tip: The Paella Valenciana needs at least an hour's notice, so call ahead if you want it; everything else moves fast.
Nine One Five ★ 4.4
duval-street · 915 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 17:00-23:00
Nine One Five serves an eclectic fusion menu from the porch of an 1850s Victorian on upper Duval in Key West, backed by a deep wine list and late seatings.
Tip: Ask for a veranda table at sunset; the upstairs Point Five bar pours the same wine list without the wait downstairs.
Half Shell Raw Bar ★ 4.4
historic-seaport · 231 Margaret St, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 11:00-22:00
Half Shell Raw Bar shucks oysters and cures conch ceviche in a licence-plate-lined shed on Key West's Margaret Street docks, open to the harbour breeze.
Tip: Happy hour brings discounted oysters; the open-air room on the water is first-come, so aim for off-peak afternoons.
Pepe's Cafe ★ 4.4
historic-seaport · 806 Caroline Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 07:30-21:30
Pepe's Cafe has fed Key West since 1909 and calls itself the oldest eating house in the Keys, shucking oysters and baking bread on Caroline Street daily.
Tip: The 2026 Bubba awards gave Pepe's best mojito and best margarita on the island; happy hour runs 16:00 to 18:00.
Roostica Wood-Fire Pizzeria ★ 4.4
stock-island · 5620 MacDonald Ave, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Mon-Fri 11:00-22:00; Sat-Sun 16:00-22:00
Roostica fires Neapolitan pies and pink shrimp scampi from twin wood ovens on Stock Island, the Mongellis' 2012 pizzeria a bridge away from Key West.
Tip: Cayo Hueso Brewing pours next door and shares the courtyard, so pair a Stock Island pint with your pie.
Kaya Island Eats ★ 4.4
duval-street · 618 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Mon-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri 11:00-22:30; Sat 08:00-22:30; Sun 08:00-22:00
Kaya Island Eats crosses Caribbean jerk with Pacific poke on Duval Street in Key West, chef Scott's Hawaii training behind the tuna nachos and rasta pasta.
Tip: The kitchen also runs a hook-and-cook service, so charter anglers can bring in the day's catch for dinner.
Azur Restaurant ★ 4.4
old-town · 425 Grinnell St, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Brunch daily 09:00-15:00; dinner daily 17:30-22:00
Azur Restaurant cooks Mediterranean dinners and one of Key West's favourite brunches from a shaded corner of Grinnell Street, a few blocks off Duval.
Tip: Azur takes a long September holiday most years, reopening in mid-October; brunch tables go quickest on weekends.
El Meson de Pepe ★ 4.3
old-town · 410 Wall Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Mon-Thu 11:00-21:00; Fri-Sun 11:00-22:00
El Meson de Pepe plates ropa vieja and lechon asado beside Mallory Square in Key West, run by the Diaz family with salsa bands playing at sunset.
Tip: Time dinner around the Sunset Celebration next door; the patio band starts as the crowds gather on Mallory Square.
Banana Cafe ★ 4.3
duval-street · 1215 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 07:30-21:00
Banana Cafe griddles sweet and savoury crepes at the quiet end of Duval Street, Key West's French breakfast porch from 07:30 through dinner service.
Tip: Upper Duval stays quieter than the bar blocks; the porch tables catch the morning shade before the day heats up.
Matt's Stock Island Kitchen & Bar ★ 4.2
stock-island · 7001 Shrimp Road, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Breakfast Mon-Fri 08:00-11:30; brunch Sat-Sun 08:00-13:00; dinner Wed-Sun 17:30-21:30
Matt's Stock Island Kitchen & Bar cooks New American comfort food over the Perry Hotel marina near Key West and will even cook the fish you caught.
Tip: Bring your own catch for the You Catch We'll Cook service; Monroe County residents get 20% off dinner with ID.
Conch Republic Seafood Company ★ 4.1
historic-seaport · 631 Greene Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 11:30-21:30
Conch Republic Seafood Company fills the old Singleton fish house on Key West's seaport with peel-and-eat pink shrimp, conch chowder and a long raw bar.
Tip: The original Singleton ice-plant floor and sign are still in place; sit at the harbour rail for the shrimp-dock view.
Two Friends Patio Restaurant ★ 4.0
old-town · 512 Front St, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 08:00-22:00
Two Friends Patio Restaurant has poured Bloody Marys and broiled oysters under a covered Key West patio since the saloon days, with live music from 08:00.
Tip: Karaoke runs Friday and Saturday from 20:00; mornings are calmer if you want the breakfast and Bloody Mary combination.
Mangoes ★ 4.0
duval-street · 700 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040
Hours: Daily 11:00-00:00
Mangoes runs a family-owned Caribbean kitchen and brick patio at Duval and Angela in Key West, serving local seafood and homemade key lime pie till late.
Tip: The patio is prime Duval people-watching; happy hour from 16:00 to 18:00 softens the mid-Duval prices.