![]() On Sunday’s the Blue Heaven offers a few added specialties that look worthy of trying. I had a bite of my friend’s omelette and it was excellent. If egg benedicts or hollandaise sauce aren’t your style, go for the lobster omelette. In the past, I’ve often added asparagus to my lobster egg benedicts, but the up-charge is a bit pricey and I’m just as happy without any add-ons to my lobster benedict I typically add a side of breakfast potatoes, which is large enough to share among three people. The hollandaise sauce is incredible and the fresh local seafood the Spiny Lobster, has just a hint of sweet flavor. I remember when it didn’t used to be listed on the menu, adding another piece of the charm by ordering the off menu “special.” However, a few years ago, I noticed it’s now included on the breakfast menu Glance around and you’ll see it’s the most popular breakfast meal. Personally, I wouldn’t know if it’s all as good as it looks. ![]() My mother loves the banana pancakes and my best friend always gets the Lobster omelet. I’ve seen people order a variety of breakfast meals off the menu, it looks good and people seem happy with their choices. Pancakes in various flavors, french toast (of course), specialty omelets, breakfast sandwiches, shrimp & grits and different style egg benedicts. Sit back and enjoy a little live entertainment until you get a text from the hostess saying your table is ready. The drinks are strong, maybe to help ease the wait for a table? No matter the reason, the drinks are good and the atmosphere is quirky. During festivals, when you’ll likely know several people, it’s easier to add your order to a friend’s order who happens to catch the bartender’s eye. I can’t imagine how much vodka and champagne flows from this bar each morning! It’s a full bar so if mimosas and Bloody Mary’s aren’t your style, order whatever you like to start off your best breakfast in Key West vacation!ĭepending on the size of the crowd, you might have a hard time getting noticed by the bartender. While you’re waiting for a table, squeeze in at the bar for a Bloody Mary or Mimosa. Plus, people drop off the list who decide to head somewhere else, bringing your name closer to the top. Weekends are busiest with wait times well over an hour, especially if you arrive after 10am. I’ve enjoyed breakfast at the Blue Heaven on many different days and arrived at various times and there’s always a wait. I prefer the shady courtyard out back where roosters and hens roam freely around funky mismatched tables and odd art pieces.įirst things first, get your name on the list for a table and then find a spot around the bar. Roaming chickens and baby chicks and a few loud roosters ramble about under the tables looking for scraps.Īlthough there is indoor dinning, if you can get outdoor seating it’ll just add that much more ambiance to your meal. Funny signs are posted, mostly dirt floors, cats lounging on the porch and locals with their dogs in tow. It embodies the essence of Old Town Key West with live music to Key Lime Pie.Ī casual atmosphere is obvious from the moment you walk in the gate. ![]() Often you can hear the resident roosters crowing from halfway down the street signaling that you are getting close. The Blue Heaven is at the intersection of Petronia Street and Thomas Street (729 Thomas St.) in a 2 story white wood building, trimmed in orange with vibrant blue shutters like a Bohemian style island home. Each of them are a great place in their own right.īest Key West Breakfast at The Blue Heaven There are three best places I recommend for breakfast: The Blue Heaven is my top choice, then Harpoon Harry ‘s and then Banana Cafe. Not that there isn’t some great food on the main drag, but the best food seems to be off the beaten path. Out of all the Key West restaurants I love, none are actually on Duval Street. It’s a tourist and local favorite and definitely should be on your list of Key West restaurants to check out. Good food doesn’t even describe it, I’d say it’s spectacular. Breakfast here is famous, as it should be. The best breakfast in Key West is at the Blue Heaven.
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