Pepe's Cafe Key West

Best Mojitos and Margaritas in Key West

Pepe’s Café & Steakhouse, the oldest eatery in the Florida Keys, has been delighting guests since 1909. Located at 806 Caroline Street in the heart of Key West, this historic restaurant is known for its vibrant atmosphere and award-winning cocktails. Pepe’s was proudly voted Best Mojito and Best Margarita in the 2024 BUBBAS: Key West People’s Choice Awards. Savor the perfectly crafted mojito made with fresh mint and premium rum, or indulge in the perfectly balanced margarita. These signature drinks are a must-try for visitors seeking the finest cocktails in Key West.

Fresh, Locally Sourced Ingredients Since 1909

Pepe’s Café delivers an exceptional dining experience by using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Juices are freshly squeezed, oysters are shucked to order, and bread is baked daily. The menu features a variety of offerings, including the famous German fries, hearty breakfast plates, and signature dishes like the Key West Pink Shrimp and Pepe’s Steak Sandwich. Guests can also enjoy the house-made salad dressings and proprietary hot sauces, which are available for purchase.

Open daily from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Pepe’s serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and happy hour, with pet-friendly outdoor seating. Visit this historic gem to enjoy authentic flavors, exceptional cocktails, and a piece of Key West history.