Bobalu’s Southern Cafe brings fresh Florida Keys seafood, Southern comfort food, thin-crust pizza, cold drinks, and nightly live music to Big Coppitt Key at Mile Marker 10, just minutes from Key West. Located at 301 US Highway 1, this casual Lower Keys restaurant offers a relaxed island setting with indoor air-conditioned dining, outdoor seating, pet-friendly hospitality, takeout, Hook & Cook options, and a lively local bar atmosphere.
The menu blends fresh local seafood with hearty home-style favorites and New Haven- and New York-style pizza. Guests can enjoy house conch fritters, award-winning shrimp corn chowder, Key West pink shrimp, whole yellowtail snapper, Caribbean pork shanks, BBQ pork sandwiches, Grouper Reuben, wings, mac & cheese, collard greens, Bo’s meatloaf, Key lime pie, and specialty thin-crust pizzas. Anglers can also bring in their fresh catch, including fish or lobster, and have it prepared fried, blackened, grilled, boiled, or stuffed with crabmeat.
With its tropical decor, wheelchair-accessible dining, live local music, full bar, and friendly Keys atmosphere, Bobalu’s Southern Cafe is a strong stop for lunch, dinner, seafood plates, pizza nights, casual drinks, and relaxed dining on the way to or from Key West. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 am to 9:30 pm, Bobalu’s remains a favorite Big Coppitt Key restaurant for visitors, locals, families, bikers, and anyone looking for real Florida Keys flavor outside the busiest Duval Street blocks.
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