![]() ![]() BBQ Pork Sandwich – pulled smoked pork sandwich in Sloppy’s BBQ sauce: $7.95.Sloppy Quesadilla – large flour tortilla with shredded cheddar and jack cheeses, and black beans. ![]() “Full Moon” Style Burger – with peppers, onions, mushrooms, & cheese: $9.25.Add cheese $0.75 (choice of American, Cheddar, Jack Provolone, or Swiss). Half Pound Grilled Ernie Burger: $7.95.Grilled Cuban Pork Sandwich – thin slices “mojo” style pork with shredded lettuce, thin red onion, with mayo on Cuban bread: $7.95.The Original Sloppy Joe Sandwich – delicious ground beef in a sweet rich tomato sauce, with onions, peppers, and spices: $7.95.Classic Soft Pretzels – hot from the oven, salted or unsalted: $4.50.Fried Onion Rings – crisp batter dipped sweet onions: $6.50.Fried Potato Skins – with jack and cheddar cheeses, bacon bits, and sour cream: $7.95.Fried Cheese Sticks – six lightly fried mozzarella sticks, served with marinara sauce: $6.95.Chicken Fingers – Five tender fried chicken breast strips served with BBQ sauce: 7.50.Sloppy Wings – ten wings served plain or hot with blue cheese dressing and celery sticks: $7.75.Sloppy Sampler Platter – 2 Conch fritters, 3 plain wings, 3 onion rings, 2 cheese sticks, hot sauce, and Key Lime mustard: $9.95.Havana Nachos – tortilla chips, topped with jalapenos, tomatoes, black olives, black beans, cheddar and jack cheese, onions, served with sour cream and salsa: $8.25 (add Sloppy Joe $1.75, add Chicken $2.00).Key West Conch Chowder – a tasty blend of tomato, spices, vegetables, and ground Conch: $4.95.Sloppy Joe’s Smoked Fish Dip – a creamy blend of smoked fish, cream cheese, and herbs.Conch Fritters – half a dozen served with Key Lime sauce: $7.75.Fried Calamari – tender squid rings lightly fried, served with marinara: $7.75.Peel & Eat Key West Shrimp – steamed in beer & served chilled with cocktail sauce: $9.95 1/2 lb., $16.95 1 lb.Location: 201 Duval Street Sloppy Joe’s Bar Menu And yes, they do serve a good “sloppy joe”. Very popular attraction with the day crowd seeking sandwiches, cold drinks, burgers, and other indulgences. More bar than restaurant, Sloppy Joe’s continues to serve up bar-food in their lively atmosphere during the daytime. This bar & restaurant has become a Key West institution. Because the floor was always wet with melted ice, his patrons taunted this Spanish Joe with running a sloppy place…and the name stuck. ![]() The new name was adopted from Jose Garcia’s Rio Havana Club which sold liquor and iced seafood. It was suggested by Ernest Hemingway, a favorite patron of Russell’s bar from the start, to change the bar name to Sloppy Joe’s. The bar was a place of shabby discomfort, good friends, gambling, fifteen-cent whiskey, and ten-cent shots of gin. With the addition of a dance floor, the name was changed to the Silver Slipper. Joe Russell was the original proprietor and the bar was then named the Blind Pig located in a rundown building that Russell leased for three dollars a week. ![]() The bar was destined to go through two name changes and a sudden change of location before it would become today’s Sloppy Joe’s Bar. Sloppy Joe’s Bar was born on December 5, 1933, the day prohibition ended. The famous Sloppy Joe’s Bar in Key West, where Hemingway drank and caroused. A casual and lively Key West party spot made famous by Ernest Hemingway. ![]()
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