Best Key Lime Pie. Ask a local where to find the best Key Lime Pie in Key West and you'll get a few different responses, but Kermit's supplies many of the stores with this tasty... Read more »
What was once a restoration store has blossomed into a department store offering all sorts of quirky souvenirs and home decor items like a sea turtle fan, a beach-cruiser alarm... Read more »
After a day of walking up and down Duval, those advertisements for "the world's most comfortable sandals" becomes more and more appealing. Stop in Kai Kai Sandals to try on a sample... Read more »
Nothing says tropical nirvana like an inviting hammock swinging in the breeze. The Key West Hammock Company might be the brightest and most colorful store on Duval, and is stocked... Read more »
Shops all over Key West sell "Cuban cigars," however they are typically made domestically because it is still illegal to buy and sell Cuban cigars in the United States. Most cigars... Read more »
Take home some flavors of the tropics at Peppers of Key West, which lets shoppers sample their spicy sauces at the hot sauce bar. The "tasting staff" entertains while visitors try... Read more »
Kites and wind socks adorn the white picket fence that surrounds this charming store, making it far too tempting for shoppers to pass by without popping in to look around. Inside,... Read more »
This is a literary city, after all, so naturally there is an abundance of talented local writers. Pick up a book or two for the flight home at West Island Books, which sells new and... Read more »
Wander southwest of Whitehead Street and chances are you will stumble across Bahama Village, the area where the first black Bahamian settlers arrived in the 19th century. A small... Read more »
Ask a local where to find the best Key Lime Pie in Key West and you'll get a few different responses, but Kermit's supplies many of the stores with this tasty treat.
Stop by Honest Works Pottery, a newly opened shop in Key West and pick up some artistic works that capture the carefree essence of the island. Or, learn the craft with their hands-on pottery classes and take your own work of art home with you as a memorable and original souvenir. Read more »
Halfway between Key Largo and Key West is one of the Florida Keys' newest shops, Ocean Gardens. Part-boutique and part antique gallery, the interesting store makes an ideal pit stop or a rainy day alternative. Visitors can browse treasure coins from Spanish galleons, rare sponges, coral, nautical antiques, and more. Read more »
"Cuban" cigars, souvenir tee shirts and locally made aloe vera products are some of the most popular items to purchase in Key West. Several excellent bookstores, boutiques and a discount department store are scattered throughout the downtown Duval area. Air-conditioned malls and marketplaces provide a welcome escape from the heat.
Local Expert Tips for Key West Shopping
Key West Kite Company: "Upon request, the owner will occasionally take visitors out for some kite-flying on the beach."
Bahama Village: "It is advised to visit during the day."
Cork and Stogie: "Monday night is game night at Cork and Stogie, and guitarist Paul James plays every Friday and Saturday night."