Key West Dining

Welcome to another Key West summer, when it rains every day for 30 minutes and the breeze is as cool as a hair dryer set on high heat blowing two inches from your face. It’s four months of being hit by a heat wave every time you step out of the door. Your tongue parches, your eyes burn, the sweat […]

The intoxicating scent of a carefully tended woodchip fire will hit you long before you reach the doors of 320 Grinnell St., but the smoke of authentic BBQ is not the only aroma tempting your senses as you approach the corner building. Underneath the fragrant layer of America’s cuisine, a powdery cloud of flour and sugar rising together in an […]

There’s a secret at 516 Fleming St. It is kept behind a long street-front window that spans the entire width of the intimate restaurant, where a wood-fired oven as big as a hobbit’s house monopolizes the small space. But it is not just about what it does, that it magically transforms a mixture of salt, flour and oil into a […]

But first, coffee. You know a girl can’t start her day off right without a strong cup of joe. Lucky for me, Key West is home to Coffee Plantation. Located at 713 Caroline St., Coffee Plantation is a coffee lover’s haven open daily from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.. on Sundays. Coffee Plantation […]