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Hector Manuel Sanchez

A Publix Sub

Have you lived until aPub Subhas sated your appetite?

Seagrove Village MarketCafe

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A Floridian would say no.

Key Lime Pie

You may have tried Key lime pie before.

You may even think you don’t like Key lime pie.

Publix Pub Sub

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What is the best way to find your personal favorite?

My personal favorite is the simple Mickey Mouse ice cream bar, available at snack carts throughout the parks.

Snap a photo with your foodie finds to capture one of the most classic “Florida vacation” memories.

Key Lime-Buttermilk Icebox Pie

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There are 422,421 acres of oranges growing in this citrus-scented wonderland.

Order acafecitoor acafe con lecheto experience what makes this Hispanic specialty a delight to drink.

BBQ

Yep, BBQ!

orange juice

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Unlike most Florida seafood, stone crabs are served cold, usually atop a bed of ice.

Stone crab pairs best with a side of melted butter and mustard sauce.

Want to avoid DIY-ing this famous Florida feast?

Slow-Cooker Chipotle Brisket Sliders

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Book a reservation at Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami Beach.

You’ll find the best and freshest seafood anywhere close to the ocean.

When a fresh catch is available, ask for the restaurant’s recommended preparation for your order.

Roasted Gulf Shrimp with Romesco Sauce

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Just remember that seafood here is so fresh, there’s no need to cover the flavor by frying.

It typically contains ham, roast pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard.

Spiny lobster is slightly sweet and salty with a firm texture and is often served grilled or broiled.

We recommend trying a spiny lobster at Southernmost Beach Cafe in Key West.

you might find the dish all over, but it’s especially popular in Key West.

Traditional Cuban cuisine is generously seasoned and flavorful.

Some traditional dishes include rice and black beans, flan, chicken with rice, and a Cuban Sandwich.