Thanksgiving in Paradise: Best Local Spots for Dinner (or Takeout!) in Key West

Here are some top spots in Key West to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner (or takeout!) ranging from relaxed to upscale perfect for a holiday meal or sharing with friends and clients of the ShineGroup.

1. Cafe Marquesa

An elegant choice in Old Town — they’re known for a refined Thanksgiving menu featuring roasted turkey, creative sides, and a cozy historic atmosphere.

Why ShineGroup loves it: Ideal for clients or guests seeking a high-end, memorable holiday meal.

2. Conch Republic Seafood Company

For a blend of island flavor and holiday tradition, this spot offers a “Thanksgiving in Paradise” vibe, traditional turkey dinner plus Key West flair.

Why ShineGroup recommends it: Great for families or groups who want a fun, local-flavored holiday experience.

3. Four Marlins (Oceanfront Dining)

Located in the Reach Resort, this venue serves a la carte Thanksgiving specials and also offers a to-go turkey dinner option for two.

Why ShineGroup likes it: Ideal for guests staying in vacation homes who want takeaway or a relaxed ocean-view dinner.

4. Cafe Sole

Known for New England-style Thanksgiving fare—turkey with smoked oyster & apple stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry-orange compote—offering a traditional holiday meal in Key West.

Why ShineGroup books it: A solid choice for clients wanting a more classic Thanksgiving feast in a relaxed setting.

✅ Booking & Take-out Tips

• Reservations are highly recommended. Thanksgiving is a busy day in Key West.

• Many restaurants offer special holiday menus and to-go options.

• If you’re coordinating for clients or rental guests, mention that some places also handle larger parties or group bookings.

• Confirm holiday hours and pricing ahead of time menus and availability can change.