Located near Mallory Square on the quieter northern end of Duval Street, Bagatelle Key West offers upscale-casual dining in a beautifully restored historic home. Originally built in the late 1800s and converted into a restaurant in 1979, Bagatelle blends Old Town charm with exceptional food and welcoming island hospitality.
Its prime location makes it a popular stop for brunch, lunch, dinner, or cocktails while exploring Duval Street, Mallory Square, and the Key West Historic Seaport.
Brunch, Seafood and Island-Inspired Dining
Bagatelle is known for combining American and Caribbean-inspired flavors with fresh seafood, steaks and creative brunch dishes. The restaurant’s existing page highlights brunch favorites such as corned beef hash, lobster-stuffed omelets and bananas Foster French toast.
Guests may also find:
- Fresh local fish
- Seafood entrées
- Steaks
- American-Caribbean dishes
- Brunch specialties
- Small plates
- Cocktails
- Happy-hour selections
Menus, specials and serving times can change, so check current restaurant information before visiting.
Historic Duval Street Atmosphere
Bagatelle’s historic building and wraparound porches give it a distinctive Old Town feel. The restaurant is close to Mallory Square, the Key West Historic Seaport and many of Duval Street’s shops, galleries and attractions.
Guests can choose from indoor and outdoor seating while enjoying the energy of Duval Street without being far from the waterfront.
The Moon Lounge
Bagatelle also features the Moon Lounge, an open-air space used for live music, private gatherings and catered events. The current Key West Express page describes it as a flexible venue with a private bar that can accommodate groups ranging from smaller gatherings to events with more than 100 guests.
Contact the restaurant directly for current event options, capacity and catering details.
Easy to Reach from Key West Express
Bagatelle is approximately 0.6 miles from the Key West Express terminal, or about a 12-minute walk.
Nearby attractions include:
- Mallory Square
- Duval Street
- Key West Historic Seaport
- Truman Little White House
- Key West Aquarium
- Old Town shops and galleries
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bagatelle located?
Bagatelle is located at 115 Duval Street in Key West, near Mallory Square and the northern end of Duval Street.
How far is Bagatelle from the Key West Express terminal?
The restaurant is approximately 0.6 miles from the terminal, or about a 12-minute walk.
What type of food does Bagatelle serve?
Bagatelle serves American and Caribbean-inspired cuisine, including fresh seafood, steaks, brunch dishes and island-influenced specialties.
Does Bagatelle serve brunch?
Yes. The restaurant is known for brunch offerings, including seafood and sweet breakfast specialties. Current menus and serving times should be confirmed before visiting.
Does Bagatelle have outdoor seating?
Yes. Its historic Duval Street setting includes outdoor dining areas and open-air spaces.
Can Bagatelle host private events?
Bagatelle’s Moon Lounge has been used for private events, catered gatherings and larger groups. Contact the restaurant for current availability and event details.
Is Bagatelle convenient for Key West Express passengers?
Yes. Its Duval Street location is within walking distance of the ferry terminal, Historic Seaport and many major Old Town attractions.
Explore Key West with Key West Express
Bagatelle is an easy dining stop for visitors exploring Duval Street, Mallory Square and Old Town. Travel aboard Key West Express, arrive near the Historic Seaport and enjoy a relaxed meal in one of Key West’s most distinctive historic settings.
