Baycation's eating picks…

Use area code 305 for all numbers, everything is located by the Mile Marker (MM) Oceanside (OS) or Bayside (BS)

Breakfast (& a little more)

Harbor Café- In the Marina. Cuban Café-Breakfast & Lunch

LIDO 23- Walking Distance from the Houseboat.  

Cafe Moka MM 92 OS - 453-6271. French style cafe and bakery. Great coffees & croissants. Open 7am-3pm

The Original Mrs. Mac’s MM 99.3 BS 451-3722. Classic “Keys-kitschy.” Enjoy breakfast, apps or a slice of classic key lime pie. 7a m-9:30pm.

Over Easy- In the Tavernier shopping center Unique menu, with protein bowls and healthy choices 7:30am-2pm

Harriette's 852-8689 MM95 Old school favorite 6-3pm

Mangrove Mikes 664-8022 MM 82 BS Local favorite diner 6-2pm

Marathon Bagels at Islamorada 735-4247 MM86 6:30-2 closed Mon

Gardenia's Bistro 741-7589 MM88.7 7:30-3 Garden setting

Casual • Lunch • Dinner

Dockside Raw Bar- 985-0448 MM90 OS 11:30-9 closed thursdays

The Catch MM102 OS 204-4143 11am-10pmis a fun, family-friendly restaurant featuring fresh local seafood and daily drink and food specials Key Largo Fisheries Ocean Bay Dr.- ask for directions 451-3782. Fresh off the boat. Local fish market and casual outdoor café. 10am-8pm.

Sol By The Sea MM97.4 BS Playa Largo Resort 853-1001Bahamian style lunch spot on the water.

Marker 88* MM 88 BS - 852-9315. Lovely outdoor waterfront setting overlooking the bay. Res. recommended.

Morada Bay MM 81.5 BS - 664-0604. Picturesque beachfront spot for lunch or dinner.

Skippers Dockside 528 Caribbean Drive - Ask for directions. 453-9794. Enjoy classic tiki favorites with a mixture of offbeat ingredients & endless signature cocktails while watching boaters navigate the marina canal. Snapper’s Waterfront Saloon* MM 94.5 OS - 852-5956. Keys casual on the oceanfront. Great lunch spot.

Snook’s MM 99.5 BS - 453-5004. Great outdoor ambiance. Perfect spot to enjoy sunset, cocktails and live local entertainment. Open lunch and dinner Sundowner’s* MM 103.9 BS - 451-4502. Relaxed atmosphere, good food, great view. Res. recommended.

MEAT Eatery And Taproom MM 88 Median 852-3833a New wave diner with micro brewed sodas with great flavors like cherry cola, Birch beer and lemon lime. They have homemade ice cream that you can add your soda. Wahoo's MM 83.4 664-9888 11am-10pm Great upstairs bar/restaurant overlooking Charter Fishing fleet. Great place for pictures

Lorelei Cabana Bar MM 81.9 BS - 664-4338. Fun for drinks and sunset. Live music and great local fun. Live music

Green Turtle MM81.2 OS 664-2006 Great menu and seafood dishes-Closed on Mondays

Hungry Tarpon "Feed the tarpon MM77.5 BS 664-0535 best Bloody Mary around! called trailer trash, feed the tarpon..super fun place

Eco Eats MM 99.6 Shopping Center 451-3902 11AM–3PMa great tasting, healthier options for “fast-food” smoothies are made with 100% pure fruit with no sugar added, healthy wheat grass shots. Wraps, Pitas & salads

Bayside Gourmet 735-4471 MM82.7 BS 11-9pm Bakery, deli, pizza

City Hall Cafe 852-3354 MM88.5 11-9 closed Sun--great delivery

Island Grill 664-8400 MM 85.5 OS 9-9pm Island fare, on the water

Sushi

Num-Thai & Sushi Bar MM 103.2 BS - 451-5955 11:30-3 & 5-10pm

J-Dao 853-0664 Tavernier Town Center 11-3 & 5-10 Sat & Sun 1-10pm

Shima 787-4050 MM88 5-9 Closed Wednesdays

Sushi Sake 451-0373 MM103 11-10pm & MM80 opening in early 2024

Classy Dinner 

Chef Michael’s MM 81.7 OS - 664-0640. Specializing in local, fresh caught fish and more. Sunday Brunch 10am-2pm. Dinner 5-10pm. Reservations recommended.

The Fish House 451-4665 MM 102.4 OS - 451-0650 11:30-10pm Dinner only. CLOSED TUESDAY. Locally caught fish

Old Tavernier MM 90 OS - 852-6012. 4-10pm closed Monday Dinner only. Reservations recommended. Bar side casual 

Pierre’s MM 81.5 BS - 664-3225. Great ambiance & sunset. Dinner only. Reservations only. CLOSED TUES.

La Marea MM97.4 Playa Largo Resort 853-1001 Dinner menu includes steaks with signature sauces and crusts, appetizers, raw bar and ceviche.

Ziggie & Mad Dog’s MM 83 BS - 664-3391. Destination steakhouse. Dinner only 5:00-10pm. Reservations needed

Lazy Days MM 79.8 OS 664-5256. 11-10pm Beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean & Alligator Lighthouse. Try anything prepared “Lazy Days” way!

Square Grouper MM 80 OS (786)901-5678 Excellent!!!!! 11am-2:30pm / 5-10pm Plus upstairs SUNSET lounge 4:20-10pm Closed M/T

Cork & Curds MM99.2 Median 451-0995 Noon-9pm Closed Sundays. Wine, Cheese and Provisions

Historic Papa Joe's Waterfront 814-6671 BS MM 79.6 Newly rebuilt opening early 2024.......LOCALS CAN"T WAIT Buzzards Roost 453-3746 MM 106.5 OS 11:30-9pm Brunch

Sports Bars

Jimmy Johnson's Big Chill MM104 BS 453-9066 11:30AM–12AM The Big Chill also features live music and entertainment year-round.

Ocean View Sports Pub "OV" MM 84.5 BS 664-2556 a local's favorite, great food, great prices. Watch your favorite sports and enjoy public pool Hog Heaven Bar and Grill MM85.3 OS 664-9669 11am-4am Sports bar with outdoor waterside seating, plus a menu of classic pub grub. Lunch & Dinner

Dillon's Pub & Grill MM91 852-6929 Irish bar located in Tavernier town.

Irish menu on Thursdays

Turtle Club at Snappers 852-5956 MM94.5 opening early 2024

Snacks

Blond Giraffe Key Lime Pie Factory MM92.2 OS 922-2400. Need we say more? 10:00am – 9:00pm.

Mr. C’s Ice Cream MM 98.7. In the median - 453-4256 Homemade gelato style ice cream & sorbets.

Key Largo Chocolates MM 100.4 BS 453-6613Surprise someone special with the perfect gift of chocolates from the Florida Keys! Hand-select your favorite truffles to create a very personalized gift!

Bitton Bistro Cafe-396-7481 MM88.2 OS 7-4pm Quiche, salads and gelato