El Meson De Pepe's Restaurant & Bar

4.3$$· ModerateOpen now · until 9:00 PM

Authentic Cuban dining and vibrant live music right at Mallory Square

El Meson De Pepe's Restaurant & Bar
Website Directions 305-295-2620

Located right by Mallory Square in Key West, El Meson De Pepe's Restaurant & Bar offers traditional Cuban cuisine and a festive, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy classic dishes like churrasco, tostones rellenos, and Cuban nachos alongside tropical cocktails at the patio bar. Live music brings a lively energy around sunset, making it a favorite spot to eat and celebrate in Old Town.

Quick tip: Arrive around sunset to enjoy live salsa music, but make a reservation in advance to avoid long wait times.

Expert notes

  • Arrive early to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.
  • Check for live music schedules online before your visit.
  • Consider making a reservation for larger groups.
  • Try to visit during happy hour for great drink specials.
  • Don't miss the flan for dessert!

Features

  • colorful decor
  • dog-friendly seating
  • family-friendly atmosphere
  • full bar
  • great for groups
  • live music
  • outdoor seating
  • takeout available
  • vegetarian options
  • wifi available

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