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Tropics

4.5 (1506 reviews)
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Furikake Crusted Ahi

Mentioned multiple times as phenomenal and a standout dish, praised for its flavor and uniqueness.

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Mochiko Chicken

Frequently recommended for being tender, juicy, perfectly fried with a delicious sweet and savory coating; highlighted repeatedly as a great Hawaiian-style dish.

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Short Ribs

Noted for having a spot-on marinade and delivering great flavor, making it a memorable choice.

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Pepperoni Roll

Described as 'fire' and a delightful surprise with flaky Hawaiian roll pastry and savory filling, popular among reviewers.

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Hula Pie

An enormous layered ice cream dessert that provided a satisfying end to the meal, recommended for dessert.

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Steak (Thursday special)

Highly praised for being cooked perfectly medium rare, juicy, flavorful, and tender, often paired with a baked potato and salad.

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Crab Legs (All You Can Eat)

Loved for being steamed perfectly and plentiful, highly recommended by repeat visitors and families.

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Nachos

Called amazing and a favorite among those who tried a variety of menu items.

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Firecracker Shrimp

Mentioned as part of a great variety of dishes with amazing flavor, contributing to the diverse menu appeal.

Location details

2500 Cranberry Square, Morgantown, West Virginia, 26508, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 9 PM

About Tropics

Chill Hawaiian restaurant & bar with an island-inspired menu, outdoor seating, TVs & frequent music.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Tropics known for?

Tropics is best known for Hawaiian-inspired dishes like Furikake crusted ahi, Mochiko chicken, and crab legs, plus live music on the patio. Reviewers also call out the fish tacos, wings, and Hula Pie, which makes it a standout in Morgantown for both savory plates and dessert.

What dishes are most recommended at Tropics?

The most repeatedly recommended items are the Furikake crusted ahi, Mochiko chicken, crab legs, fish tacos, wings, and Hula Pie. Reviewers also mention pepperoni rolls, firecracker shrimp, chicken katsu, and surf and turf over rice, with several noting generous portions and strong flavor.

What is the atmosphere like at Tropics?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with indoor seating, outdoor seating, a bar, TVs, and live music. Reviewers describe it as a good fit for date nights, large groups, and solo dining, especially when the patio is open.

Is Tropics good value, and what is the price range?

Tropics is priced at $$, and reviewers often say the portions are generous and the food is worth it. Concrete value examples include a $3 fish taco during happy hour, plus drinks like happy hour sours and a broad menu that lets you get a full meal without it feeling overpriced.

When is the best time to visit Tropics?

The best time to visit is when you want the patio and live music, since reviewers specifically praise the outdoor seating and frequent music. It is also popular for lunch and dinner, and some guests mention fast service and plenty of parking, which helps during busier meal times.

Is parking available at Tropics?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Tropics kid-friendly?

Yes, Tropics is good for kids.

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