Café Marquesa Key West - Elegant Coastal Fine Dining

Café Marquesa brings elegant coastal fine dining to the historic Marquesa Hotel at 600 Fleming Street in Old Town Key West. Known for polished service, seasonal menus, house-made breads, refined desserts, and an intimate dining room, this restaurant is a strong choice for date nights, anniversaries, special occasions, and visitors looking for a quieter fine dining experience away from Duval Street.

Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 am to 11:00 am, and dinner is served daily from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. The dinner menu changes seasonally and features elevated French-American and coastal dishes, with selections such as parsnip and crab bisque, baked crab dip, oysters, shrimp and grits, lobster tail, blackened triple tail, Atlantic halibut, swordfish piccata, duck breast, ribeye, beignets, key lime pie, and signature cocktails.

Café Marquesa also offers Southern Social happy hour Sunday through Thursday from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm, featuring refined small plates with 30% off wines by the glass and crafted cocktails. The atmosphere is smart casual, intimate, and polished without feeling overly formal, making it one of Old Town’s standout fine dining options.

Guests should note that Café Marquesa is listed as a fine dining option for guests 14 years and older. Reservations are strongly recommended, especially for dinner, weekends, holidays, and special occasions.