Bobalu's Southern Café

Nestled at Mile Marker 10 on US-1 in Big Coppitt Key, Bobalu's Southern Café is a beloved spot for both locals and visitors to the Florida Keys. This charming restaurant, owned by Tina and Chef Steve DiGiovanni, has been serving up exceptional home-style cooking for over 15 years. Their menu features a delightful array of dishes, including homemade Conch Fritters, Caribbean Pork Shanks, and the award-winning Shrimp Corn Chowder. For seafood lovers, the Key West Pink Shrimp and Whole Yellowtail Snapper are must-tries. The restaurant also offers a unique 'Hook & Cook' service, where you can bring your own catch and have it prepared to your liking. The ambiance is tropical and relaxed, with both indoor and outdoor seating areas. The indoor space features air conditioning and colorful decor, while the outdoor area offers a fun, pastel atmosphere perfect for a laid-back meal. Bobalu's is known for its live music every night and is pet-friendly and motorcycle-friendly. The restaurant is open from 11 am to 9:30 pm, Tuesday through Saturday. Whether you're craving Southern comfort food, fresh seafood, or a tropical cocktail, Bobalu's Southern Café promises a memorable dining experience.