Blue Heaven

4.6$$· ModerateOpen now · until 10:00 PM

Iconic Key West venue serving Caribbean dishes and key lime pie

Blue Heaven
Website Directions 305-296-8666

Located in Key West's historic Bahama Village, Blue Heaven is a celebrated open-air restaurant known for its whimsical setting where roaming chickens and cats stroll amidst lush courtyard shade. The menu highlights a delicious blend of Floridian and Caribbean flavors, ranging from hearty breakfasts and Jamaican jerk dishes to fresh seafood. No visit is complete without trying their famous mile-high Key Lime Pie topped with a mountain of meringue.

History

Originally built as a house in the 1800s, Blue Heaven has transformed over the years into a beloved eatery. It has a rich history intertwined with the vibrant culture of Key West, attracting locals and tourists alike for decades.

Quick tip: Expect long wait times during peak breakfast and brunch hours, so arrive early or pass the time at the gift shop and bar across the street.

Expert notes

  • Arrive early to avoid long wait times, especially for brunch.
  • Try to sit outside for a true Key West experience.
  • Enjoy the live music during your visit.
  • Explore the unique art and decor around the restaurant.
  • Keep an eye out for the resident roosters!
  • Pair your meal with a tropical drink.
  • Check the menu for daily specials.
  • Don't forget to try the homemade key lime pie.
  • Take your time to relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
  • Bring sunscreen if dining outside during the day.

Features

  • Brunch menu
  • Caribbean cuisine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fresh seafood
  • Friendly staff
  • Full bar
  • Garden seating
  • Historic building
  • Kid's menu
  • Live music
  • Outdoor seating
  • Pet-friendly
  • Takeout available
  • Unique decor
  • Vegetarian options

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