Key West 's Best Bars
Key West has a lot going on with food and drinks. Last count
was over 240 eating and drinking establishments and that was a
few years ago. 
Some have a beautiful view of the sunset, others have a view
of Duval Street and downtown Key West, which can get interesting
the further into the evening you stay. There are many places off
the beaten path. Ask a local where to go, everyone has a favorite
place here or a place they would love you to go try.
Plenty of bars and drinking go on in Key West. Find one that
suits you and enjoy the surroundings. Some bars have local bands
and music almost all day and night, others have a calm and quiet
atmosphere with a tranquil view of the Atlantic Ocean.
Hog's Breath Saloon 400 Front St.- At the Hog's Breath
they have a history of good times and great entertainment and fun,
not to mention the drinks and food are outstanding! You may have
seen their famous T-shirts or heard about their World Famous Home
Made Bikini Contest, if you can't be there to check out the Hog's
Breath for yourself, you can visit the Key West Hog's Breath on
their Hog Cam.
Sloppy Joes - 201 Duval St - Since 1933, Sloppy Joe's
hospitable staff has welcomed patrons daily. Visiting the Internationally
known bar, guests are instantly enveloped by the history of Sloppy
Joe's, Key West and Ernest Hemingway. Sloppy Joe's has been located
at the Corner of Greene and Duval streets since 1937. As morning
transforms into day, so does Sloppy Joe's. Live entertainment begins
at Noon and lunch continues with a menu offering quality food and
satisfying large drinks.
Green Parrot Bar - 601 Whitehead St - A Key West landmark
since 1890, the Parrot is the first and last bar on U.S.1. Home
of great drinks and bad art, pool, darts, and pinball. It's a one-of-a-kind
open-air tropical saloon with spine-tingling cocktails, friendly
bartenders, and ice-cold beers. The Parrot's Happy Hour is featured
from 4 - 7pm, 365 days a year.
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritville Cafe 500 Duval St - There's nothing
more satisfying than good music and good food. That was the idea
when legendary musician/songwriter Jimmy Buffett opened Margaritaville
in Key West. Nothing stuffy, just kick back have fun and enjoy great
local food and listen to great live bands.
Fat Tuesday 305 Duval St.- Picked up from Bourbon Street
in New Orleans, and dropped smack dab into the middle of "Party
Central" on the famous Duval Street, Fat Tuesday is the perfect
place to go for fun in or out of the Key West sun. Open every day
from 10am 'til late, Fat Tuesday has been serving great drinks and
great times in a colorful, upbeat atmosphere since 1990.
 Schooner
Wharf Bar 202 William St - "A last little piece of Key
West". "Rounding the bend on the Historic Seaport harbor walk,
Key West's favorite locals bar comes into view like a tropical oasis....
The sounds of the best musicians in the Keys fill your ears; The
mouthwatering smell of the freshest local seafood in town tempts
your tastebuds; The sight of the most eclectic mix of customers
-- and their pets -- anywhere, will bring a smile to your face.
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Lazy Gecko - 203 Duval Street - Located on legendary Duval Street,
next door to Sloppy Joe's, this air conditioned tropical island
bar offers 12 mouth watering frozen daiquiris, fully loaded deli-style
sandwiches and delicious fresh pizza. Ever dreamed of having a party
at your very own Duval Street bar? You can rent the whole bar for
a huge blow out or just use our private back room for a more intimate
venue.
 Capt.
Tony's Saloon - 428 Greene St - A Key West legend (as is it's
owner).. Captain Tony's is full of Key West history. This lively
spot is one of the city's most popular bars and is said to have
been the original Sloppy Joe's, entertaining author Ernest Hemingway.
Jimmy Buffet sang here for a while in the beginning of his career
and now live bands play nightly, who knows, perhaps you will hear
the next Buffet. Stop by for a drink, or just to take a look at
the "Hanging Tree," located inside the bar. The women's
bathroom is rumored to be haunted. It's for those who like a taste
of what old key west hangouts used to be like.
 Two
Friends Patio Restaurant - 512 Front St - Two Friends is the
original Patio Restaurant of Old Town Key West. Known as the Key
West King of Karaoke for the past 10 years. Two Friends Patio is
home to the island's original and most popular Karaoke show. Established
in 1967, it has been a family-owned landmark for over three decades.
Located on Historic Front Street between the Mallory Square Sunset
Celebration and the Historic Seaport, within walking distance of
the cruise ship docks and five major hotels.
Virgilios Cocktail Lounge - 524 Duval St - Key West Hot Spot
serving up chilled martinis, single malt scotches, fine wines and
hot entertainment. Live jazz, blues, and lounge music. Italian dinners
available from the fine cuisine of La Trattoria. Centrally located
on Duval Street.
Atlantic Shores Pool Bar & Grill - 510 South Street -
HOT BODIES AND COOL COCKTAILS!!! Sun your buns at our clothing optional
pool area, where tourists and locals mingle for a day of music,
frozen drinks and the best burgers on the island. If so inclined,
get a tan line at our nearby clothing-required pool |
