Perla – Italian
Perla unfolds as a luminous sanctuary of style, where soft textures and a warm, pearlescent glow set the stage for a masterclass in refined dining. Each dish is a vibrant celebration of seasonal bounty, meticulously crafted to balance bold flavors with delicate artistry in a space that feels both effortlessly chic and deeply intimate.
430 Duval Street, Key West FL 33040 https://www.laconchakeywest.com/key-west-dining/perlaRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Perla
Dairy-Free at Perla
Perla in Key West has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tropicado Signature Guacamole, Avocado Salad and Sweet Plantains. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Perla
Perla in Key West has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Salad, Sweet Plantains and Roasted Wild Fruit Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Perla
Perla in Key West has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tropicado Signature Guacamole, Watermelon Mint Salad and Avocado Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Perla
Perla in Key West has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Filet Mignon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Perla
Perla in Key West has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Picata and Fried Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Perla
Perla in Key West has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Chicken Picata and Fried Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Perla
Perla in Key West has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Avocado Salad and French Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Perla
Perla in Key West has 19 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tropicado Signature Guacamole, Avocado Salad and Sweet Plantains. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Perla
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Cowboy | 56.6 g | 60.5 g |
| Little Gem Wedge Salad | 32.1 g | 38.7 g |
| Mango Mojito | 58.5 g | 28.7 g |
| Black Widow | 147.8 g | 24 g |
| Blackberry Mojito | 51.7 g | 20.9 g |
| Filet Mignon | 0 g | 17.3 g |
| Basil Mojito | 96.9 g | 14.2 g |
| Fried Cheese | 3.5 g | 12.5 g |
| Key Lime Pie | 110.2 g | 12.2 g |
| Traditional Caesar Salad | 44.5 g | 8.7 g |
| Coconut Flan | 21.3 g | 4.4 g |
| Chicken Picata | 4 g | 4.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 07:30-23:30
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate Perla for its flavorful dishes and perfectly sized portions, frequently noting how the cozy atmosphere creates a truly memorable dining experience. Reviewers highlight the efficient and knowledgeable service, praising the staff for their deep understanding of the menu and attentive care. This combination of satisfying meals and an intimate, welcoming ambiance ensures diners leave feeling thoroughly impressed.
Menu
The June Grand Dame Tasting Experience
A curated multi-course dining experience.
- The June Grand Dame Tasting Experience (Per Person) - $90: Choice of First Course, Entree, and Dessert Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner
Appetizers
- Key West Pinks Ceviche - $14: Lemon, cilantro, ginger, mojito, yellow chili, sweet potato puree, apple, tomato, plantain chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Achiote Octopus - $13: Charred achiote-rubbed octopus, cheese, cheese stick, chimichurri Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pilar Rum Mussels - $18: Lemon butter, garlic, basil, mushrooms, tomato Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tamarind Pork Belly - $11: Fried cheese, cassava waffle, chimichurri Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mojito Yellowfin Tuna - $18: Avocado, cucumber, papaya, cilantro-lime rice chips Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bahamian Conch Patty - $15: Mango, habanero, cilantro, lime, creamy sriracha Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duval Street Tacos (3) - $16: Choice of chicken, steak, or shrimp, cabbage, pico de gallo, creamy sriracha, cilantro, lime Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cuban Bites - $14: Ham, roasted pork, swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, creamy sriracha Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Empanadas - $12: Chicken, potatoes, onions, peppers, creamy sriracha Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tropicado Signature Guacamole - $14: Avocado, cilantro, lime, onion, jalapeño, plantain chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Enchilada Style Fried Green Plantains - $12: Crispy fried green plantains, black beans, corn, pico de gallo, creamy sriracha Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Traditional Caesar Salad - $11: Croutons, parmesan, white anchovies Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Gem Wedge Salad - $13: Baby heirloom, crispy onions, pork belly crumble, house blue cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Watermelon Mint Salad - $12: Arugula, cucumber, tomato, fried boursin, dragon fruit, passionfruit vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Salad - $15: Mixed greens, red onion, cilantro, lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Wild Fruit Salad - $14: Seasonal fruit, mixed greens, honey, lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Filet Mignon - $60: Black beans, rice, sauteed asparagus, red wine reduction, herb butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner
- Chicken Picata - $30: Butter, lemon, capers, parsley, broccolini Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Catch of the Day - $42: Fried, grilled, or blackened, coconut rice, sweet plantains, yellow chili Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wild Mushroom Risotto - $40: Parmesan, white truffle oil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Concha Burger - $22: 8oz wagyu beef, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, brioche bun, fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Pasta - $32: Linguine, shrimp, garlic, lemon, butter, white wine, parsley, parmesan Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Fried Green Plantains - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cassava - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Plantains - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Cheese - $8 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Key Lime Pie - $12: Graham cracker crust, lime custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Three Milks Cake - $12: Sponge cake soaked in three milks Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Milk Caramel Churros - $11: Cinnamon sugar, caramel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coconut Flan - $10: Creamy coconut custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Beverages
- Tropicado Signature Mojito - $18: Papa's pilar blonde rum, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Island Time Mojito - $18: Papa's pilar blonde rum, coconut rum, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, toasted coconut Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Mango Mojito - $18: Mango rum, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, fresh mango puree, soda splash
- Blackberry Mojito - $18: Papa's pilar blonde rum, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, fresh blackberries
- Cucumber Gin Mojito - $18: Hendrick's gin, fresh cucumber, hand-pressed mint, fresh lime, demerara syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Basil Mojito - $18: Papa's pilar blonde rum, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, fresh basil, demerara syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cuban Daiquiri - $18: Havana club white rum, fresh lime, house maraschino, demerara syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Hemingway Daiquiri - $18: Papa's pilar blonde rum, fresh lime, maraschino liqueur, fresh grapefruit & lime juices
- 90 Miles To... - $18: Papa's pilar blonde rum, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, fresh pineapple Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Cowboy - $18: High west bourbon, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, fresh pineapple, peach bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- The Conch Republic - $18: Papa's pilar blonde rum, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, fresh pineapple, coconut cream Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Pescatarian
- Black Widow - $18: Casamigos blanco tequila, fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, fresh blackberries, agave
- Papa's Old Fashioned - $18: Papa's pilar dark rum, demerara syrup, orange bitters, angostura bitters, luxardo cherry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Kingston Negroni - $17: Smith & cross rum, campari, antica formula vermouth Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- El Dom Espresso Martini - $17: Stoli vanilla vodka, kahlua, fresh espresso Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- La Concha Margarita - $17: Casamigos blanco tequila, fresh lime, agave, orange liqueur Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Tropicado Nojito - $10: Fresh lime, hand-pressed mint, demerara syrup, soda splash Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Sparkling Fresh Water - $10: Fresh fruit puree, fresh lime, soda splash Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Bud Light - $8
- Stella Artois - $9
- La Marca, Prosecco, Italy (Glass) - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Perla
- Is Perla dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Perla has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tropicado Signature Guacamole, Avocado Salad and Sweet Plantains.
- What can I eat at Perla on a dairy-free diet?
- Tropicado Signature Guacamole, Avocado Salad and Sweet Plantains carry the dairy-free tag, out of 8 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Perla have vegan options?
- Yes. 19 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tropicado Signature Guacamole and Avocado Salad.
- Is Perla gluten-free?
- 5 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Perla?
- Cowboy, at roughly 60.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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