Islescapes (305) 923-3319 - Schooner Wharf Pier 1, Slip 3, Key West, FL 33040 - Gourmet Dinner Sunset Cruises. Intimate & exquisite, this will be the high point of your vacation. 3 hour Dinner Cruises, private snorkeling & luncheon trips available. Average PRice: $95.00 per person. Call for more details.

Mangoes (305) 292-4606 - 700 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040 - This restaurant's large brick patio, shaded by overgrown banyan trees, is so alluring to passersby that it's packed almost every night of the week. Many people don't realize how pricey the meals can be here because, upon first glance, it looks like a casual Duval Street cafe, but both its prices and cuisine are a notch above casual. Average cost pp: $20 USD 11am to midnight daily

One Duval (305) 292-4606 - 1 Duval Street, Key West, FL 33040 - The waterfront setting of this restaurant at the Pier House Resort is beautiful, but you may be too distracted to notice the views when you taste the food, which executive chef Will Greenwood describes as New Calypso Harvest. One of the best restaurants in Key West. Average cost pp: $28 USD 6-10:30pm daily

Banana Café (305) 294-7227 - 1211 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040 - Although neither as elaborate as Café des Artistes nor quite as casual as Blue Heaven, Banana Café is open for three meals a day and benefits from a French country cafe look and feel. It's an upscale local eatery that's been discovered by savvy visitors on the less-congested end of Duval Street and kept its loyal clientele with affordable prices and delightful, light preparations. Average cost pp: $14 USD 8am-11pm daily

Seven Fish (305) 294-7227 - 632 Olivia St, Key West, FL 33040 - Simple, good food is Seven Fish's motto, but this hidden little secret is much more than simple. One of the most popular locals' restaurants, Seven Fish is a chic seafood spot serving some of the best fish dishes on the entire island. Average cost pp: $17.50 USD 6-10pm Wed - Mon

Bagatelle (305) 296 6609 - 115 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040 - Tucked away in an old house on Duval Street in the historic district Bagatelle serves local seafood Southern cooking. Candlelight on tables on verandas downtstairs or upstairs. A romantic atmosphere and great cooking. Average cost pp: $17.50 USD 11:30am-10pm Sun-Thurs, 11:30am-11pm Fri-Sat

Hot Tin Roof (305) 296-7701 - Zero Duval St, Key West, FL 33040 - Featuring vibrant colors, the 3,000 square foot space features both indoor seating and outdoor deck seating overlooking the Key West Harbor. Live jazz/fusion adds to the already stunning environment here...it's the epitome of casual elegance. Average cost pp: $26.50 USD 7:30-11am and 5-10pm daily

Cafe Marquesa (305) 292-1919 - 600 Fleming St, Key West, FL 33040 - The Cafe Marquesa adjoins a superior hotel on the corner of Simonton and Fleming Streets. The create "Contemporary American Cuisine." and serve your food in a pleasant relaxed semi formal atmosphere. Specials include grilled meats and fresh, local seafood, with inventive appetizers and salads. They also pamper you with fresh baked breads and desserts made daily. Average cost pp: $28 USD 7-11pm summer; 6-11pm winter daily

Cafe des Artistes (305) 294-7100 - 1007 Simonton St, Key West, FL 33040 - French flavors meld with touches of traditional Key West to create exciting new dishes. Daily menu surprises like venison with a fruit sauce or fish cooked with curry and wine and ginger. Dine inside or on a rooftop deck beneath a spreading sapodilla tree. Stars are in the sky, great food and a Key West tradition carries on. Average cost pp: $31.50 USD 6pm to 11 pm daily

Antonia's (305) 294-6565 - 615 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040 - From the perfectly seasoned homemade focaccia to an exemplary crème brûlée, this elegant little standout is amazingly consistent. The menu includes a small selection of classics, such as zuppa di pesce, rack of lamb in a rosemary sauce, and veal Marsala. Reservations suggested. Average cost pp: $24 USD 6pm to 11 pm daily

Ricks Blue Heaven (305) 296-8666 - 305 Petronia St, Key West, FL 33040 - Cockfights and boxing matches refereed by Ernest Hemingwayare are said to have taken place here but now it's a avant-garde artwork gallery and restaurant on tropical grounds. Caribbean cusine predominates and baking is done on the premises with homemade desserts, rolls and breads. Breakfast, lundh and dinner and a Sunday brunch. Visit the Water Tower Bar. No reservations and there's usually a line. Average cost pp: $ 20 USD 8-11:30am, noon-3pm, and 6-10:30pm Sun brunch 8am-1pm daily (Closed mid-Sept to early Oct)

Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.