The famous Key West bar where Ernest Hemingway drank is still popular as ever.

Sloppy Joe’s on Duval Street during the Fantasy Fest week.
Sloppy Joe’s on Duval Street during the Fantasy Fest week.

For many, a trip to Key West would not be complete without a visit to it’s most famous watering hole, Sloppy Joe’s.  It is on most people’s “bucket list” of things to do in Key West.

And why not?!  The first time you walk in, with its high ceilings, mounted fish on the walls, and large bar, you’ll think you’ve walked into an island party.

Ernest Hemingway drank here, and his presence continues to imbue the place with a raucous, carousing attitude.

Located in the heart of the Historic District on Duval Street, this bar is easy to find, with it’s large logo painted on the side.

Live music is usually playing, while large crowds party away the day and night.

Location: 201 Duval Street

Hours: Open Monday – Saturday 9:00am – 4am, Sundays 11am – 4am.