Key West
United States · 25 sightings · 18 venues
Key West has 25 documented celebrity sightings on VIP Heat Map, spread across 18 venues in United States. 72% of them happened at restaurants, followed by bars (28%).
The most-sighted venue is Blue Heaven (3 sightings), followed by Cafe Marquesa (2) and Captain Tony's Saloon (2). Names that turn up repeatedly in the record here include Andrew Zimmern, Norman Van Aken, Kenny Chesney, Randy Roberts, and Sydney Sweeney. Dated sightings in Key West run from 2002 to 2025. 17 listings describe a standing habit rather than a single night out — a known favorite that a source says a person returns to.
Every listing below traces to a published source — a news article, a press-agency photo caption, or a direct quote — and only covers places an ordinary visitor could walk into. See how sightings are vetted, or explore Key West on the interactive map.
Most-sighted venues in Key West
- Blue Heaven3 sightingsRestaurantAndrew Zimmern, Norman Van Aken, Rachael RayPhoto: Gary J. “Livin the Dream!” Turek
Latest dated sightings in Key West
- Dec 1, 2025 — Sydney Sweeney (Actor) at Key West EmPOURium
- Dec 1, 2025 — Sydney Sweeney (Actor) at Sloppy Joe's Bar
- Jul 31, 2023 — Kenny Chesney (Musician) at Captain Tony's Saloon
- Jan 16, 2020 — Samantha Brown (Chef) at El Siboney
- Jul 21, 2018 — Paula Deen (Chef) at Sloppy Joe's Bar
- Dec 26, 2017 — Andrew Zimmern (Chef) at Half Shell Raw Bar
- Aug 19, 2015 — Curtis Stone (Chef) at Turtle Kraals
- May 1, 2002 — Rachael Ray (Chef) at Blue Heaven
Known favorites in Key West
Places where a source describes a standing habit — a regular table, not a single dated visit.
- Andrew Zimmern — Blue Heaven (Restaurant)
- Andrew Zimmern — Cafe Marquesa (Restaurant)
- Andrew Zimmern — Eaton Street Seafood Market (Restaurant)
- Andrew Zimmern — Garbo's Grill (Restaurant)
- Andrew Zimmern — Key West Lobster Shack (Restaurant)
- Andrew Zimmern — Azur (Restaurant)
- Andrew Zimmern — Little Pearl (Restaurant)
- Andrew Zimmern — Pepe's Cafe and Steakhouse (Restaurant)
- Norman Van Aken — El Siboney (Restaurant)
- Norman Van Aken — Blue Heaven (Restaurant)
- Norman Van Aken — Green Parrot Bar (Bar)
- Norman Van Aken — Half Shell Raw Bar (Restaurant)
- Kenny Chesney — Kermit's Key West Key Lime Shoppe (Restaurant)
- Randy Roberts — Cafe Marquesa (Restaurant)
- Randy Roberts — Nine One Five (Restaurant)
- Al Jardine — Schooner Wharf Bar (Bar)
- Bob Dylan — Captain Tony's Saloon (Bar)
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