Key West Bars Open Yet
Key west cbsmiami ap even though there have been no confirmed cases of covid 19 in the florida keys in an abundance of caution three tourist attractions in key west are being closed to the.
Key west bars open yet. Join the fun of the famous duval crawl with a scavenger hunt twist. Owners i ve spoke to won t reopen below 50 capacity with limited business it s just not worth the investment in reopening inventory until more tourists are here. It s been a long wait for key west to reopen. Voted one of the top five things to do in key west.
Key west bars reopened june 5 per the governor s order with several on duval street opening their doors at 12 01 a m. Although the governor of florida didn t start stay at home orders for the state until april 3rd the 30th state to do so the smarter mayors of individual counties and towns started much earlier. The key west city commission on july 13th passed a new update to the city s emergency directive requiring every person over the age of six 6 while physically located within the city of key west and who is away from their residence shall wear a face covering at all times regardless of whether social distancing is also maintained. Key west fl 33040.
Tourists were in town having been welcomed back by monroe county on june. Key west is wide open for business as the state of florida continues to add cases to the list for the state. Key west best of the bars. An advantage of the florida keys is that the 125 mile long island chain has many wide open spaces and offer a great opportunity to take advantage of outdoor activities and the natural beauty of sea and sky.
Both key west international airport and florida keys marathon international airport continue to operate. July 13 2020. No bars by june 3 and very few additional restaurants plan to open by then. The common thread we are hearing is that folks are being super patient and having fun here in key west.
Key west businesses are still practicing safe distancing and wearing face shields. The lines blur for me among restaurants grilles saloons and bars. Thanks to the locals who have shared info with all of us lurking tourists. The adventure features stops at some of the most interesting bars.
Does anyone know yet which particular establishments are expected to be open for business on june 1st. The key west chamber of commerce can help you find things to do places to stay and places to eat in key west florida.