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🏠 186-188, Old Kent Road, SE1 5TY
Tier Achieved:
Clean. Reliable. Does the job.
The "lights out missionary" of food. Spotless kitchen, decent grub. Won't blow your mind, won't disappoint.
Tropical is the kind of place that feels like it’s trying really hard to be fun and vibrant but might need to tone it down just a notch. With karaoke nights and a menu that proudly features crab soup (yes, you read that right), it’s a lively spot for team outings. Gloria Tucker had a blast celebrating a colleague's leaving do, so clearly, the party vibe is there. The food gets a thumbs up, with many praising its deliciousness, but let’s not pretend this is culinary genius.
The reviews read like an enthusiastic group chat about a night out rather than a gastronomic critique. Good friendly service and generous portions make this venue a go-to for a laid-back meal with friends. Just remember, it’s more about the cheer than the finesse of the dishes, so keep those expectations in line with the karaoke levels. 🎤
"Every time I go to Tropical I have such a brilliant time there."
"the food is absolutely delicious and the portions are great!"
"the fact that they have crab soup for lunch menu it says everything!"
Tropical, Old Kent Road — Food Hygiene Rating: 5/5
🗓️ Last inspected: 7 May 2025