Author: Island Genn
Key West Lobsterfest 2024
There are many events, celebrations and festivals held in Key West throughout the year. And, Lobsterfest is one of the most popular of these events. This year, the festival will be celebrating its 27th year, from August 8-11, 2024. Lobsterfest…
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The Key West Historic Seaport
Key West’s historic seaport has been a pivotal spot for the island’s industry for hundreds of years. In the early days of Key West, it was the epicenter for fishing, shrimping, sponging, and turtling. Today, modern day shops and restaurants…
Read MoreRam’s Head Southernmost Restaurant Review
My best friend, Pam, is moving away. So, for our last hurrah, my husband and I met up with her on Sunday morning for breakfast at Ram’s Head Southernmost in the Bahama Village section of Old Town Key West. Normally,…
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White Street Pizza Review
As a native of New Jersey and Italian at that, I take my pizza very seriously. White Street Pizza opened up a few weeks ago, and last night I had an opportunity to try it out. I had high hopes,…
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Paradise Pups
My Maltese, Indiana Bones, is small and well behaved and he loves to go places with me as much as I like taking him places. So, we are pretty much always together. For this reason, my husband has taken to…
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El Rinconcito Mexican Restaurant Review
I was very excited to hear of a New Mexican restaurant opening in Key West. Today, my husband and I tried it out for lunch. Located at the Overseas Market, aka the Winn Dixie Shopping Center Plaza, this tiny eatery…
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Key West with Mexican Food
Today is Cinco de Mayo, so let’s celebrate with some of my favorite fare, Mexican food! Tacos, burritos, quesadillas, oh my! I love it all! Many restaurants on the island of Key West have Mexican inspired dishes. But, there are…
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Key West Restaurants that Cook Your Catch!
Are you visiting the island of Key West and going out on a fabulous fishing charter with Dream Catcher Charters or one of the other boats in the Key West fishing fleet? Wondering what to do when you catch yourself…
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Old Town Trolley v. Conch Tour Train: Which Tour is Best?
When people ask me what they should do in Key West, I tell them a tour on the Trolley or the Train would be a good first thing to do. This is especially so if this is a first time…
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Get Tickets for the Best Key West Attractions!
For a tiny island of two by four miles, there are so many things to do and see while visiting Key West. Of course, people mainly come down for the water: fishing charters, sandbar charters, etc. But there are a…
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Tongo’s Mexican Food: Key West Food Truck Review Series
Today, we decided to try something new for lunch. We felt like Mexican food, so we drove into Key West to try out Tongo’s food truck which has been located at the Pawn Shop on Roosevelt Blvd for awhile now….
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Stock Rock Cafe Key West Restaurant Review
Located at Cow Key Marina on Stock Island is Stock Rock Cafe. Of course, being on the water makes this a pleasant place to grab a casual lunch. And, with a selection of salads, wraps, tacos, sandwiches and seafood, there…
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