Reviews


The restaurant has faced mixed reviews since new management took over, with many long-time patrons feeling disappointed with changes to the menu and quality of the food. However, some are still drawn to the welcoming atmosphere and affordable prices, especially enjoying the fish and chips with light batter and the generous portions of dishes like the prawn risotto. The cafe is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering a variety of Italian dishes and a user-friendly menu. Overall, the Tropicana provides a relaxed and charming dining experience, ideal for a casual meal with friends or solo, generally, Tropicana Caffe receives a rating of 3.8 on average.

Overall Total Score
3.8 out of 5
Very good | 1812 reviews

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INT Restaurants
3.6 ★ from 798 reviews
bottomlesspit
03.02.2024 - 22:53

This is one of those fantastic Italian cafes that hasn’t changed in 20 years. I had the grilled chicken salad and it was heaven! So simple, but so good as the i...

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the-next-rush-1
03.02.2024 - 22:53

Quick, Full of Choice and a user friendly menu to suit all palettes catering to the traffic of locals and visitors and couched in predominantly Italian dishes!...

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adam
03.02.2024 - 22:53

Simple no fuss delicious cafeteria with famous salads and huge menu from focaccia to pasta and everything in between order at the counter and cash only

foodiebesh-1
03.02.2024 - 22:53

One of the finest food I have eaten so far in Sydney. They provide customers with warm and delicious food. I was happy to found with this place(thanks to a clos...

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andy-quan-1
03.02.2024 - 22:53

This cafe (or caffe) has been at its location, with lots of outdoor tables on the sidewalk and in view of the Coca Cola sign since 1980! Actually, this history...

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Tripadvisor
3.5 ★ from 165 reviews
Zomato
3.7 ★ from 119 reviews
Google
3.8 ★ from 345 reviews
Foursquare
3.1 ★ from 63 reviews
Deliveroo
4.7 ★ from 322 reviews

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