Hemingway Distillery

201 Simonton St, Key West, FL 33040

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Discover the Ultimate Key West Rum Experience

Located in the vibrant heart of Key West, Papa's Pilar Distillery offers an immersive Key West rum experience through guided walking tours of a state-of-the-art facility where fine rum is expertly crafted. Visitors enhance mixology skills in interactive sessions featuring the creation and tasting of signature Papa's Pilar cocktails. The Hemingway Social Club provides a literary journey as enthusiasts explore iconic novels in a convivial atmosphere.

For thrill-seekers, the newest ghost tour in Key West marries local legends with the rich flavors of Papa’s rum, delivering a spirited adventure unlike any other. Seasonal events such as Live Music, Art Exhibitions, and Rum Pairing Dinners transform the Hemingway Social Club into a cultural hotspot throughout the year.

Praised as a must-do Key West attraction, Papa's Pilar Distillery not only educates with informative tours but also supports conservation efforts through donations honoring Ernest Hemingway’s legacy. Whether a rum connoisseur, history buff, or adventure seeker, the experience promises education, entertainment, and exceptional spirits that captivate all who visit.

Upcoming Entertainment


Vintage Jazz with Seth Kessel

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM


Key West Jazz Society trio play The Standards, New Orleans jazz, and a vintage re-mix of modern pop

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM