Cuban Coffee Queen

Cuban Coffee Queen

291 Front St #6, Key West, FL

★★★★4.4(439 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This bustling Key West institution delivers genuine Cuban coffee traditions alongside creative specialty drinks and a full breakfast menu that keeps both cruise passengers and locals coming back. While opinions vary on authenticity, the real draw is the speed, quality, and that legendary key lime pie—perfect for grabbing something hot and satisfying before heading out to explore the island. The casual, family-friendly vibe and prime location near the port makes it an easy win for anyone craving bold espresso drinks and reliable pastries without the pretension.

What to expect

Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. Quick-grab spot. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.

Specialty drinksFamily friendlyQuick grabFull breakfastPastriesLight foodSignature drinksTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Tom Mckenna
★★★★★4 weeks ago

Smoothies were fabulous. Coffee smelled terrific. Busy place...however, service was quick.

Ben
★★★★2 months ago

For a local chain, it's decent. Is it the best Cuban coffee that you will have in Florida? No. If you are in only in Key West and have never had Cuban style coffee before, then it's a good introduction to it. At least for me, it satisfied the craving and would prefer this over…

Matt and Jenn Slater-Miller
★★★★2 months ago

Not sure why they call this Cuban coffee. It was a shot of espresso and a little bit of sugar. I have had real Cuban style coffee and this isn't it. Don't fall for the tourist trap. The employees weren't even Cuban and when I asked about the authenticity of the coffee, I…

Bryan F
★★★★★4 months ago

Best coffee and breakfast in Key West. I ended up bringing Cuban coffee home with me because it was so good. The Key Lime Pie was legendary.

James Garcia
★★★★6 months ago

Stopped by on our port from our cruise. Got the Sunrise special and Main Lander. Both were great and came out fast, hot, and fresh.

Francisco Gutierrez
★★★★7 months ago

I visited Cuban Coffee Queen to order two cortaditos, a standard coffee drink known worldwide as 4 ounces of espresso with just a touch of milk. I have over five years of experience in the coffee and hospitality industry, so I know exactly what I am ordering. From the very…

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