First Flight Island Restaurant & Brewery Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to First Flight Island Restaurant & Brewery, a haven for food lovers located at 301 Whitehead St, Key West, FL. This vibrant eatery offers a diverse menu that caters to every palate, featuring standout dishes like their Mahi tacos with tropical mango salsa and delicious DI PARMA flatbread. Guests rave about the smoked fish dip and the breaded jerk wings, making for perfect appetizers to share in the lush outdoor courtyard.
The ambiance is a delightful mix of relaxation and energy, accentuated by shady banyon trees, ideal for both a light lunch and a celebratory dinner. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is reflected in their extensive craft beer selection, encouraging patrons to indulge in a flight of locally brewed options. With attentive service and an inviting atmosphere, First Flight isn't just a meal; it’s an experience that promises to leave you coming back for more.
To Start
BEEF BRISKET MAC & CHEESE
CAVATAPPI PASTA, HOUSE THREE CHEESE BLEND, BRAISED BEEF BRISKET
BREWERY WINGS
JUMBO WINGS, BREADED OR NOT, CREAMY RANCH. CHOICE: BUFFALO - OLD BAY BUTTER - JERK - SWEET CHILI - BBQ - BLACKENED
DEVILED EGGS
HOUSE RECIPE, PAIRED WITH BEER BATTERED JALAPENOS
BREWHOUSE FRIES
Maverick beer cheese, bacon, scallion, shaved jalapeno, pickled red onion. cajun aioli.
BAVARIAN PRETZEL
JUMBO 12 OUNCE OVEN BAKED, BUTTER & SALTED PRETZEL, IPA BEER CHEESE & WHOLE GROUND MUSTARD
BRUSCHETTA
HOUSE BRUSCHETTA, TOPPED WITH BURRATA CHEESE, FINISHED WITH BALSAMIC REDUCTION & BASIL PESTO, BAGUETTE CROSTINI
CONCH FRITTERS
GOLDEN FRIED FRITTERS, CARIBBEAN KEY LIME MUSTARD
STREET CORN 'RIBS'
Crispy sweet corn 'ribs', tossed with tajin, queso fresco, chipotle aioli
AHI TUNA POKE
Ginger-honey marinated tuna, jasmine rice, cucumber, sriracha aioli, plantain chips
BURATTA & PESTO
SOFT ITALIAN BURATTA, PERSTO MARINATED HEIRLOOM TOMATOES, LEMON DRESSED ARUGULA, PICKLED RED ONION, GARLIC TOAST POINTS
TROPICAL
MIXED GREENS, GREEN APPLE, CUCUMBER, GRILLED PINEAPPLE, CHERRY TOMATOES, TOASTED ALMONDS, CITRUS VINAIGRETTE
WEDGE
ICEBERG WEDGES, CREAMY BLUE CHEESE DRESSING, HEIRLOOM CHERRY TOMATOES, BACON CRUMBLES, BALSAMIC REDUCTION
SUMMER SALAD
STRAWBERRIES, FETAM CANDIED WALNUTS, PICKLED RED ONION, FIELD GREENS, CREAMY BALSAMIC
CAESAR
ROMAINE, SHAVED PARMESAN, GARLIC CROUTONS, HOUSE MADE DRESSING
Field
Flatbreads
HOP FARM FLATBREAD
Heirloom cherry tomatoes, broccolini, roasted garlic, torn mozzarella, pickled red onion, hop infused pesto, balsamic drizzle
DI PARMA FLATBREAD
Prosciutto, arugula, torn mozzarella, rosemary infused olive oil
BUFFALO CHICKEN FLATBREAD
Torn mozzarella & cheddar jack blend, crispy chicken, finished with buffalo & ranch dressing
SHRIMP SCAMPI FLATBREAD
Garlic & herb marinated shrimp, sundried tomato, torn mozzarella, roasted garlic oil
STEAK TACOS
TENDER MARINATED STEAK, CABBAGE SLAW, PICO DE GALLO, CHIMMICHURRI, QUESO FRESCO. WITH ISLAND RICE & BEANS
FISH TACOS
BLACKENED MAHI-MAHI, CITRUS SLAW, MANGO SALSA, CHIPOTLE-LIME CREMA, ISLAND RICE & BEANS
THE BREWERY BURGER
8OZ KOBE BEEF, BACON, WHITE CHEDDAR, BEER BATTERED ONION RING, ARUGULA, BRIOCHE BUN
MAHI-MAHI SANDWICH
GRILLED, BLACKENED OR FRIED, LEMON CAPER TARTARE, LETTUCE, TOMATO, RED ONION, BRIOCHE BUN
JERK CHICKEN SANDWICH
JERKED CHICKEN BREAST, BACON, GRILLED PINEAPPLE, SWISS CHEESE, LETTUCE, TOMATO, BRIOCHE BUN
BRISKET PANINI
GRILLED CIABATTA, HOUSE BEEF BRISKET, SWISS CHEESE, CARAMELIZED ONION, PAN DEMI
CARIBBEAN BBQ PORK SANDWICH
Mojo braised pork, house slaw, caribbean BBQ sauce, brioche bun.
CAPRESE FLATBREAD
TORN MOZZARELLA, ARUGULA, BEEFSTEAK TOMATO, HOUSE PESTO, BALSAMIC, GRILLED FLATBREAD
HAND FOOD
LARGE PLATES
FISH & CHIPS
CRISPY FRIED LOCAL FISH OVER OUR BREWERY FRIES, LEMON CAPER TARTARE
WHOLE SNAPPER
LOCAL YELLOWTAIL SNAPPER, FRIED GOLDEN BROWN, ISLAND RICE, CHEF'S SAUTEED VEGETABLE, SWEET CHILI SAUCE
ISLAND CHICKEN PASTA
BLACKENED CHICKEN BREAST, SAUTEED VEGETABLES, CARIBBEAN ALFREDO, OVER PENNE PASTA
SWORDFISH
PAN SEARED LOCAL SWORDFISH, ROASTED JALAPENO CREAM SAUCE, JASMINE RICE, BROCCOLINI, SMOKED PAPRIKA OIL
SEAFOOD FETTUCCINE
Local fish, clams & shrimp, tossed in a basil parmesan cream sauce & fettuccini pasta
Skirt Steak
8oz marinated and grilled skirt steak. House chimichurri, herbed butter, broccolini & parmesan fingerling potatoes
Brewhouse Ribs
Havana red ale braised ribs, caribbean BBQ glaze, street corn "ribs", house slaw
Mojo Pork Platter
Mojo roast pork, sauteed sweet onion, island rice & beans, sweet plantains, house slaw, warm corn tortilla
BLACK BOTTOM KEY LIME PIE
HOUSE MADE KEY LIME PIE, WITH OREO COOKIE CRUST
FRIED PB&J
BATTERED AND FRIED PB&J SANDWICH, TAHITIAN VANILLA ICE CREAM, CHOCOLATE DRIZZLE
LOCAL ICE CREAM
TWO SCOOPS OF LOCAL KEY WEST FLAMINGO CROSSING ICE CREAM. ASK YOUR SERVER FOR TODAYS SELECTIONS
CHEF'S CHEESECAKE
HOUSE BAKED CHEESECAKE, BE SURE TO ASK ABOUT TODAYS PREPERATION
ROOT BEER FLOAT
ROOT BEER, LOCAL FLAMINGO CROSSING TAHITIAN VANILLA ICE CREAM