Miami to Key West Food Guide | Skip the Crowds, Eat Like a Local 🚗
📍 Why These Spots? From hidden cafés to roadside gems, these underrated stops deliver real Florida flavor—no tourist traps! ☕ Miami Favorites 1️⃣ Coffee Break Enjoy (Hidden Gem) 📍 Cozy courtyard spot Order: Iced latte + banana nut waffles (with local mango jam). Vibe: Sunshine + lazy mornings. 2️⃣ Nikki Beach (South Beach Glam) 📍 Luxury beach club Must-Try: Coconut Piña Colada (served in a real coconut 🥥). Crispy Calamari (with lemon-garlic aioli). Pro Tip: Wear bright colors—photo ops everywhere! 3️⃣ B Bistro (Downtown) Hit: Chocolate croissant (gooey center!). Miss: Eggs Benedict (soggy English muffins). 🛣️ Highway 1 Road Trip Eats 4️⃣ Lox Bagel Stop (Florida City) The Bagel: Smoked salmon + cream cheese + capers = road trip fuel. 5️⃣ Bachour (Pastry Heaven) 📍 Coral Gables Sweet Stars: Almond croissant (filled with pistachio cream). Red velvet cake (light, not too sweet). 6️⃣ Hungry Tarpon (Islamorada) Local Bites: Conch Fritters (crispy + spicy dip). Key Lime Pie (tangy, with a buttery crust). 7️⃣ Porky’s Bayside (Marathon) Night Vibes: Grilled corn (garlic butter drizzle). Live music + sunset views (go after 5 PM). 🚫 Skip These ❌ "That" Chinese BBQ: Tough meat + slow service (name withheld to protect the guilty). ❌ Puerto Sagua: Mediocre paella + chewy oxtail. 💡 Pro Tips ✔ Nikki Beach: Arrive at 3 PM for fewer crowds + golden light. ✔ Highway 1: Book Hungry Tarpon/Porky’s ahead (1hr waits in peak season). #FloridaFoodie #Highway1Eats #NoTouristTraps