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Louie’s Backyard.

Restaurant Louie’s Backyard in Key West offers a distinctive dining experience rooted in history and infused with Caribbean-American flavors. Housed in a waterfront home from the early 1900s, this historic gem combines elegant indoor seating with breathtaking outdoor decks overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The menu showcases a tantalizing array of dishes, from Bahamian Conch Chowder to Truffle Lobster Risotto, all crafted with fresh, inventive ingredients. Guests can unwind at The Afterdeck Bar, savoring handcrafted cocktails and fine wines while soaking in unobstructed ocean views. For a more intimate setting, The Café at Louie’s Backyard offers small plates amidst panoramic vistas. With a storied past frequented by celebrities and a popular weekend brunch, Louie’s Backyard is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience by the sea.

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Neighborhood
Key West
Cost
$$$
Address
700 Waddell Ave, Key West, FL 33040, USA
Phone
(305) 294-1061
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24.547°N · -81.793°W
24.5474°N-81.7929°WKey West
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