Food & Drink
The Power of the Oyster
Photo Credit: NOAA When September Rolls around so does oyster season Shucked and slurped, roasted with garlic butter, or bacon-wrapped and smoked, these simple bivalves are a seasonal treat. Traditionally,...
The Best Guacamole Recipe
National Guacamole Day is September 16th! As if we needed an excuse to eat the most delicious, diverse dip there ever was. It’s great with chips, tacos, on fish, by...
Grapefruit Crush Recipe
End of summer delight As a companion to the famous Orange Crush cocktail, try one of our favorite end-of-summer “go-to” cocktails…The Grapefruit Crush. This is pretty darn refreshing, and easy...
The Classic Hemingway Daiquiri
Don’t bother with churches, government buildings or city squares. If you want to know about a culture, spend a night in its bars. - Ernest Hemingway For National Daiquiri Day,...
Cinco de Mayo & the underdog
Bet you didn't know. It's about the little guy beating up the big guy. The celebration commemorates a Mexican battle victory (not Mexican Independence Day). The quick version: a Mexican Army...
Best Mojito in Key West…Seriously.
Building the perfect mojito is a craft. Plenty of establishments whip “em” out with a simple syrup and a few pinched mint leaves. That’s fine, if you’re looking for a...
Come on down!
The sunshine is boundless, the water gorgeous with countless deep blue hues, our gentle breezes perfectly caress you, the fish are biting, the live music is ratcheting up, the drinks...
Toasts for St. Paddy’s Day…
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we’ve armed you with a few Irish toasts to lead your team. Enjoy, be responsible, and hope to see you down here. If you...
Let’s put the Rum in Pa-Rum Pum Pum Pum
We all love the holidays, but they can also be stressful. Buying presents, decorating the house, dealing with…oh, I mean enjoying the company of in-laws. Let’s admit it; we...
Put a Key West twist on your Thanksgiving Stuffing!
Probably the most enjoyed part of Thanksgiving, aside from all the pies, is the stuffing. In many families, this dish represents decades of tradition. It embodies the amalgamation of family...
Ninkasi…Goddess of Beer
Well, we might as well admit it upfront…we like beer. Make no mistake, we like Rum and most other adult libations, but a cold beer on a hot day, floating...
Tips for Hosting a Great 4th of July BBQ
A refreshing cocktail is a nice way to start the weekend. This happy hour we're making a round of Tequila Sunrises! This is an easy cocktail to mix up for a spontaneous...
