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Keys Eats

by Ken McAlpine
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the keys offer some of the world's finest diving; dive or snorkel with tavernier's conch republic divers (mm 90.8, 305-852-1655, www.conchrepublicdivers.com). learn about the history of the keys at windley key fossil reef geological state park (mm 85.5, 305-664-2540, www.floridastate
parks.org/windleykey/). take a nature tour with islamorada's bay & reef company; captain xavier figueredo will lead you on customized excursion trips (mm 82, 305-393-0994, www.bayandreef.com). visit with magnificent tarpon at robbie's (mm 77.5, 305-664-9814, www.robbies.com). rent canoes and paddle quiet mangroves at long key state park (mm 67.5, 305-664-4815, www.floridastateparks.org). search for key deer on big pine key (mm 33). in key west, visit undersea treasure hunter mel fisher's maritime museum (305-294-2633, www.melfisher.org) or experience the weirdness and the sunset at mallory square (it's at the end of the road).

following your stomach


one happy advantage of a road trip through the keys: with one main road (granted, there are a few exceptions), it's difficult to get lost. follow your taste buds and the handy roadside mile markers to any one of the following establishments.

snapper's waterfront saloon and raw bar, key largo
try the mouthwatering yellowtail.
mm 94.5, (305) 852-5956,
www.thefloridakeys.com/snappers

joe & celia's cafe las brisas,
tavernier creek marina

joe cooks, celia serves. some of the best cuban/american food you'll find.
mm 90.8, (305) 853-0042

lorelei restaurant & cabana bar,
islamorada


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