Tropical Restaurant
88-18 Jamaica Ave, Queens
(718) 846-8816
Customers' Favorites
Ceviche de Camarones
Bolon Tropical
Lomo Saltado
Entraña
Guatita
Seviche
Bundles
Entrana Bundle
Skirt steak, rice, french fries, and salad. Served with your choice of Coca-Cola product.
Ceviche de Camaron Bundle
Shrimp ceviche. Served with choice of side. Served with your choice of Coca-Cola product.
Caldo de Gallina Bundle
Hen soup. Served with your choice of Coca-Cola product.
Appetizers
Bolon Mixto
Ball of plantain with cheese and pork.
Bolon de Chicharron
Ball of plantain and fried pork skin.
Bolon de Queso
Ball of plantain with cheese.
Desayuno Tropical
Bistec de carne, bolon, and huevos.
Bollo de Pescado
Grinded green plantain stuffed with peanut sauce and fish.
Humita
Corn meal tamal with cheese.
Empanada de Verde
Turnover green plantain with cheese.
Calamares Fritos
Fried Calamari.
Salads
Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken over lettuce, tomato, cucumber and red onion salad.
Avocado Salad
avocado over lettuce, tomato, cucumber and red onion salad.
Regular salad
House salad made with lettuce, red onion, cucumber, and tomato
Shrimp Salad
lettuce, tomato, cucumber and red onion salad with Shrimp
Octopus Salad
lettuce, tomato, cucumber and red onion with octopus
Seafood Cocktails
Encebollado de Pescado
fish soup with onion salad. Choice of side.
Ceviche de Camaron
Shrimp ceviche. Served with choice of side.
Ceviche de Pescado Curtido
Tanning fish ceviche and green lemon juice. Served with choice of side.
Ceviche de Concha
Clams ceviche. Served with choice of side.
Ceviche de Pulpo
Octopus ceviche. Served with choice of side.
Mixed Cocktails
Ceviche Doble
Choice of two seafood. All served with choice of side.
Ceviche "Vuelva A La Vida"
Clams, shrimp, octopus, and encebollado de pescado(fish soup). Served with choice of side.
Ceviche Triple
Choice of three seafood. All served with choice of side.
Viagrason - Mix Ceviche
Octopus, tanning fish, shrimp, and calamari cocktail.
Meats
Churrasco Colombiano
Grilled T-bone steak. Served with rice, french fries, and salad.
Bandeja Paisa
Fried pork skin, fried egg, fried egg, grilled steak, rice, beans, avocado, and sweet plantain.
Carne Asada
Grilled steak served with rice and beans.
Costillas Asadas
Grilled spare ribs, rice, and beans.
Entrana
Skirt steak, rice, french fries, and salad.
Churrasco Ecuatoriano
Beef stew with tomatoes, onions, peppers, fried eggs, french fries, and rice.
Bistec Encebollado
Fried steak topped with onions. Served with rice and french fries.
Entrana Tropical
Skirt steak topped with shrimp.
Lomito de Carne Al Jugo
Boneless steak.
Carne Apanada
Breaded steak served with rice and fresh fries.
Churrasco Submarino
T-bone steak topped with seafood. Served with fried plantains and rice.
Carne Frita
Fried steak served with with choice of side.
Entrana Encebollada
Skirt steak topped with onions.
Bistec A Caballo
Fried steak topped with fried eggs.
Entrana Submarina
Skirt steak topped with seafood and tomato sauce. Served with rice and fried plantains.
Pork
Chuletas Al Gusto (2)
Parilla - Frita - Encebollado. Pork chops any style, rice, and beans.
Picada Tropical
Chicharron
Fried pork skin, rice, and beans.
Pernil
Roasted pork rice and beans
Fritada Con Mote
Fried pork chunks served with corn.
Picada Mixta
Seafood and meats.
Ecuadorian Dishes
Bandera
Mix platter consisting of goat stew, shrimp ceviche, beef stripe stew, rice (white and yellow), and sweet plantain.
Seco De Gallina
Hen stew with yellow rice and sweet plantain.
Guatita
Beef stripe stew, rice, and sweet plantain.
Seco de Chivo
Goat stew with yellow rice and sweet plantain.
Llapingacho
Potato patties, fried eggs, sausage, rice, and pork.
Cazuela De Camaron o Pescado
Shrimp or fish casserole with rice.
Cazuela Marinera
Seafood mix casserole with rice.
Seafood
Pargo Rojo Frito
Fried red snapper.
Picada De Mariscos
Fried mixed seafood platter with fried plantains, fried yucca, and onion salad.
Filete de Pescado Al Gusto
Fish fillet any style.
Bolon Tropical
Garlic shrimp with stuffed cheese plantain ball.
Camarones Al Ajillo
Shrimp in garlic sauce.
Chicharron de Pescado
Served with plantain and curtido.
Sudado de Pescado
Stew red snapper.
Camarones Apanados
Breaded shrimp.
Corvina Submarina
Fried fish fillet topped with seafood and tomato sauce.
Camarones Enchilados
Shrimp in spicy tomato sauce.
Camarones Asados
Grilled Shrimp.
Rices
Chaulafan
Fried rice mixed with pork, chicken, shrimp, beef, vegetables, hot dog, egg, and sweet plantain.
Arroz Con Camaron
Yellow rice mixed with shrimp and vegetables.
Arroz Con Pollo
Yellow rice mixed with shredded chicken and vegetables.
Arroz Marine
Seafood rice and vegetables. Served with sweet plantain.
Paella Valenciana
Seafood rice with chicken, beef, and vegetables.
Arroz Con Tortilla De Camaron
Rice with shrimp cake.
Chicken
Milanesa De Pollo
Breaded chicken breast. Served with rice, beans, and salad.
Pechuga A La Parrilla
Grilled chicken breast with rice and french fries.
Lomito De Pollo Al Jugo
Boneless chicken cooked with peppers, tomatoes, and onions. Served with rice.
Pollo Frito
Fried chicken served with rice and french fries.
Pechuga Encebollada
Chicken breast topped with onions served with choice of side.
Rotisserie Chicken
Combo #2
Whole chicken, rice, beans, and salad. With free 2 liter soda.
Pollo Entero Solo
Whole chicken.
Cuarto de Pollo Solo
Quarter chicken.
Medio Pollo Solo
Half chicken.
Combo #1
Two whole chickens, rice, beans, and salad. With free 2 liter soda.
Side Orders- Extras
Maduros
Sweet plantain.
Arroz
Rice.
Chifle
Plantain chips.
Frijoles
Beans.
Papas Fritas
French fries.
Cebolla Curtida
Onion salad.
Picante
Tropical spicy sauce.
Chicharron
Fried pork skin.
Maiz Tostado
Fried corn.
Llapingacho
Potato pattie.
Yuca Frita
Fried cassava.
Mote
White corn.
Chorizo
Pork sausage.
Tostones
Fried plantain.
Aguacate
Avocado.
Huevos
Eggs.
Bola Extra
Extra meatball.
Salchicha
Hotdog. Two pieces.
Queso Frito
Fried cheese.
Queso
Cheese
Soups
Caldo de Gallina
Hen soup.
Sopa de Bola
Stuffed green plantain soup.
Caldo de Pata
Sopa de Carne
Beef soup.
Caldo de Salchicha
Sausage soup.
Sopa Marinera
Seafood soup.
Sopa de Camaron
Shrimp soup.
Sancocho de Pescado
Fish soup.
Beverages
Sodas
Morocho Quaker
Cold oatmeal.
Chocolate
Hot chocolate.
Cafe
Coffee.
Te
Tea.
Agua
Water
Desserts
Tres Leches
Tiramisu
Batidos Shakes
Mora
Blackberry.
Limonada
Lemonade.
Maracuya
Passion fruit.
Mango
Mango.
Lulo
Little orange.
Naranja
fresh orange juice
Pina
Pineapple.
Guanabana Shake
Sour sop.
Kid's Menu
Salchipapas
French fries and hotdogs.
Picaditas de Pollo
Chicken fingers and french fries.
Photos
+34 photos
+33 photos
Add a photo
Order Online
Recent Reviews
The bartender guy was awesome, on point with the drinks. Their was one waitress who didn't seem to like her job. Next time I'm staying at the bar! The music was eeeh they played music that no one danced to ALOT, not cool. There was one guy who was with the bartender and he seemed racist. Staring at my friend because she wasn't his racist 🙄 😒 can't believe ppl like that still exists 🤦🏼♀️definitely going to look for a new place to spend my...
September 2025
The best restaurant in Jamaica, I love the music , the ambience , its clean , delicious homie food , great service, kind people, the food it’s so delicious there it’s a big variety of dishes ☺️☺️we come here often and we are never disappointed and it’s affordable and nice 👍
July 2025
We have gone several times this weekend we celebrated a birthday we had a pretty pleasant time the music was good on the other occasions the music was not as good as on this occasion
October 2024
You May Also Like
Woodhaven gourmet deli - 85-02 Jamaica Ave
![]()
Grocery, Deli
Ho Wong - 88-17 Jamaica Ave
![]()
Chinese, American, New American
89 Gourmet Deli - 89-02 Jamaica Ave
![]()
Deli, Grocery