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One Love Food Truck

A few nights ago, my husband and I attended an event at One Love Food Truck. Well, I was excited to take him there because he had never eaten at One Love before. As you all know, I have and…

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Thanksgiving in Key West 2022

Check out our post for 2023 HERE!!! People visiting Key West want to know where they can get a traditional turkey dinner on Thanksgiving. And, some people don’t care about tradition, but they still want to eat, so they want…

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Caroline Street Treasures

Everyone who visits Key West knows about Duval Street. In addition to all of the ever changing shops that line Duval Street, it is home to bars like Sloppy Joe’s, restaurants like Banana Cafe, museums like the Oldest House, and…

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Pepe’s Cafe Key West – Review

It is a Thursday in September. I am dreaming of turkey. No problem, because every Thursday throughout the year, Pepe’s Cafe offers a Thanksgiving style turkey dinner as a special. Admittedly, it had been awhile since I’d eaten here. But,…

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Key West Architecture: Conch Houses

Key West is known for many things. A few that come to mind include bars like Sloppy Joe’s, world class fishing, and Ernest Hemingway. But, the island is also wonderfully chock full of other sights to explore and enjoy. Key…

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Old Town Mexican Cafe – Review

In the mood for Mexican food, my husband and I decided to head downtown to Old Town Mexican Cafe on Duval Street. Not on our regular restaurant rotation, we have eaten here a few times in the past and enjoyed…

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Bad Boy Burrito – Islamorada: Review

Yesterday, my husband and I had an appointment in Islamorada, so on the way back home to Key West we decided to stop and get a bite to eat. I noticed awhile back on one of my drives through the…

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Burdines Waterfront: Restaurant Review

While heading up to Duck Key to visit some friends, my husband and I stopped at Burdine’s Waterfront in Marathon for dinner. Tucked away off of the main highway, this is not an easy find for most. But, it is…

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2022 Lobster Mini Season Key West

About Lobster Season Lobster season opens annually on August 6th. However, the last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday in July are known as lobster mini season or sportsman season. This is just a taste of regular lobster season when properly licensed…

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Broil – Restaurant Review

Living about twenty minutes away from Key West means that we don’t always want to head into town to have a nice meal. But, there are only a handful of restaurants within a few minutes drive from our house. So,…

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The Docks Restaurant Review

Yesterday, my husband and I along with our friends Tommy and Pam had dinner at a new restaurant called The Docks located on Front Street on Stock Island. The building was home to Fishbusterz Fish House for many years. This…

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Hemingway Home

Key West, a Haven for Writers

Ernest Hemingway and Key West are practically synonyms terms. But, he was not the only author to call the island home. While he may be the most celebrated of residents, you may be surprised at how many others that make…

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