Cuban Food, Culture & Local Flavor
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Hemingway Days revelers pack Key West's Mallory Square area. El Mesón de Pepe serves Cuban classics like Ropa Vieja and Vaca Frita, along with handcrafted mojitos.
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Discover authentic Cuban dining in Key West at El Meson de Pepe — explore signature dishes, waterfront views, live music, and cultural experiences.
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Explore hand-rolled cigars, Cuban food, cocktails, live music, and Key West history — all in one iconic Mallory Square setting.
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Discover the story of 410 Wall Street — a Mallory Square landmark tied to Key West’s cigar industry, Cuban heritage, maritime trade, and waterfront history.
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Discover our signature mojitos, rum cocktails, and tropical drinks served fresh at our Mallory Square patio bar.
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Explore plant-based, vegetarian, and gluten-friendly options available on our authentic Cuban menu in Key West.
Read Full GuideWhat is Cuban food? Explore the savory, citrusy, and garlicky flavors of authentic Cuban cuisine. Learn about Ropa Vieja, Mojo marinade, and Sofrito.
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Explore the historic landmarks and cultural sites that shape Key West's unique character, from Mallory Square to Old Town.
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From William Wall's first cigar factory in 1831 and Cuban migration to the historic building at Mallory Square that now houses El Meson de Pepe — a deep dive into Key West's cigar making history and Cuban heritage.
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