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Keys Eats
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Ken McAlpinethe 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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