by the Editors | March 3, 2025
Follow Our Key Lime Pie Trail to These 10 Places
We found 10 Florida Keys restaurants that put their own spin on the classic Key lime pie.
The Florida Keys takes its Key lime pie as seriously as its sunsets. From tangy to sweet, whipped cream to meringue and traditional to downright wild, here are 10 must-try spins on the Sunshine State’s signature dessert.
Upper Keys
High Tide
Key Largo
From Key lime cheesecake muffins to Key lime chicken and traditional pie, this place has it covered for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Krust
Tavernier
This husband-and-wife team makes pizza and pies, including the Key lime kind, as well as Oreo, banana cream and more.
Green Turtle Inn
Islamorada
Their pie swaps the usual crust for a crunchy mix of macadamia nuts and Rice Krispies.
Middle Keys
Sweet Savannah’s
Marathon
This small-batch ice-cream shop and bakery knows how to satisfy a sweet tooth, serving Key lime scoops sandwiched between two cookies.
Burdines Waterfront
Marathon
After Joe Mama’s Big Biker sausage sandwich, their fried pie brings an extra level of indulgence to the table.
Lower Keys
Blue Heaven
Key West
Known for its towering “mile-high meringue,” their legendary Key lime pie has become a Sunday breakfast staple for early risers.
Moondog Café
Key West
Even vegans can get in on the citrus dessert action with creamy, plant-based ingredients that will have you guessing.
Azur
Key West
The brunch menu includes dangerously decadent Key lime French toast layered with slices of actual pie.
Kermit’s Key West Key Lime Shoppe
Key West
Famous for its classic Key lime pie, which can be shipped anywhere in the nation, Kermit’s also has frozen chocolate-dipped pie on a stick and an assortment of citrusy creations.
Café Marquesa
Key West
Is a standout with its traditional pie and a cocktail version, the KLT (Key lime tini) is for those with a sophisticated palate.
