π₯ͺ The Best Cuban Sandwich in Key West? Let's Start an Argument π
3 days agoΒ β’Β 1 min readHey Reader, It's Throwback Tuesday, and today I'm asking what might be the most dangerous question in all of Key West... Who makes the best Cuban sandwich? π₯ͺπ΄ Ask ten people and you'll probably get twelve different answers. π Check out the full guide here:https://funinkeywest.com/best-cuban-sandwich-in-key-west/ First Things First... If you've never had a real Cuban sandwich, you're in for a treat. Warm Cuban bread. Slow-roasted pork. Ham. Swiss cheese. Pickles. Mustard. Pressed until the...
READ POSTI'm headed to Lobster Fest... what shouldn't I miss? π¦π΄
5 days agoΒ β’Β 3 min readHey Reader, Later this week, I'll be packing my bags and heading south to one of my favorite places... Key West! π΄ This trip is all about Lobster Fest, and I can't wait! Have you ever been? If so... what's the one thing I absolutely shouldn't miss? A favorite restaurant? Hidden happy hour? Event? Lobster roll? Local tip? Hit reply and let me know! I love getting recommendations from people who love the island as much as I do. And speaking of not missing anything... π± Be sure to follow along...
READ POSTπ΄ Want to Experience Key West Like a Local? Here's the Secret...
10 days agoΒ β’Β 1 min readHey Reader, It's Throwback Tuesday, and today we're tackling another question I hear all the time... "Where do the locals go in Key West?" The funny thing is... The answer might surprise you. π π Check out the full post here Here's What I've Learned... I think a lot of us imagine that locals have a secret island hidden somewhere. A secret beach. A secret restaurant. A secret bar that tourists never find. And while there are definitely a few hidden gems... The truth is, locals enjoy a lot of...
READ POSTI'm SO excited... and I can finally almost tell you why! π΄π
26 days agoΒ β’Β 2 min readHey Reader, I have to admit... I've been walking around all week with a huge smile on my face. π I'm just so excited about something that's almost ready to share. I've spent most of this week behind the scenes working through the final little bugs and details so launch day goes as smoothly as possible. I was about to say "perfectly," but let's be honest... I'd rather it be fun than perfect. π And because you're such an incredible community, I truly think you're going to love what's coming....
READ POSTπ¨πΊ You Really Can't Understand Key West Without Eating Cuban Food
about 1 month agoΒ β’Β 1 min readHey Reader, It's Throwback Tuesday, and today we're talking about one of the biggest influences on Key West... Cuban food. π¨πΊπ΄ Sure, everyone talks about Key lime pie and fresh seafood. But if you leave the island without enjoying a great Cuban meal... I think you missed part of what makes Key West so special. π Check out the full guide here It's More Than Just a Great Sandwich One of the things I love most about Key West is that every meal tells a story. For generations, Cuban immigrants...
READ POSTπΉ What Time Do the Bars Close? (You're Asking the Wrong Question π)
about 1 month agoΒ β’Β 1 min readHey Reader, It's Throwback Tuesday, and today we're answering one of the questions I get all the time... "What time do the bars close in Key West?" πΉ Short answer? Most bars call it a night around 2:00 a.m., while a handful of the legendary spots keep the party going until 3:00 or even 4:00 a.m. π Check out the full guide here But honestly... I think you're asking the wrong question. π My Best Key West Nightlife Tip Don't try to do everything in one night. I know... it's tempting. Sloppy...
READ POSTπΉ The Secret to Making Seafood Taste Even Better
about 1 month agoΒ β’Β 1 min readHey Reader, It's Throwback Tuesday, and today I have a question for you... Have you ever thought about what drink actually goes best with seafood? π€πΉ Most of us spend time planning the meal... but then we grab whatever happens to be in the refrigerator. What if the cocktail was part of the experience? π Check out the full guide here It's All About the Pairing Fresh seafood deserves a drink that complements it, not competes with it. Think about it... π Fish tacos and a fresh margarita. π¦...
READ POSTHappy (belated!) Fourth, a July winner & this week's Key West trivia π΄π
about 1 month agoΒ β’Β 2 min readHey Reader, I hope you had an amazing Fourth of July! πΊπΈπ I'm a little behind getting this email out... but for a very good reason. I had such a wonderful time with family that I honestly just didn't want it to end. Sometimes you just have to soak up every extra minute while you can. I hope your holiday was filled with good food, great company, and maybe a few fireworks too! Speaking of July... Have you ever visited Key West in July? If so, what's your favorite festival? I still can't decide....
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