Nestled in the vibrant Mallory Square District, Two Friends Patio Restaurant stands as a cherished Key West dining institution that has been delighting visitors since 1967. With its prime location on Historic Front Street, this family-owned treasure offers a genuine taste of the island’s culinary heritage. Specializing in fresh local seafood and char-grilled steaks, the menu features delectable dishes such as shrimp, lobster, fish, oysters, conch, and crab, served with an old-school American twist. Guests can savor key lime pie and other classic American favorites while enjoying the lively atmosphere enriched by live music and karaoke.
The mostly outdoor setting allows patrons to soak up the salty ocean air as they dine on the open-air patio, surrounded by the vibrant energy of Duval Street. Perfectly situated between the Mallory Square Sunset Celebration and the Historic Seaport, Two Friends Patio Restaurant is within walking distance of the cruise ship docks and five major hotels, making it an ideal spot for tourists and locals alike. Open daily from 8 a.m. for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this iconic eatery invites you to experience the authentic flavors and hospitality of Old Key West.