Tropical Sensation
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Tropical Sensation

Breakfast, Dinner
953 Amsterdam St, New York, NY 10025
(212) 222-0098
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Sancocho

Traditional Spanish soup with cassava, plantains, beef and hen.

$7.99 +

Chicharones de Pollo sin Hueso

Irresistible pieces of boneless fried chicken. Served with your choice of side.

$18.00

Pernil (Roast Pork ) Lunch Special

Roast Pork. Served All Day for Delivery! (Depending on availability)

$12.50

Beverages 212-222-0098

Coffee with Milk/Cafe con Leche

$2.50 +

Tea

$2.50 +

Hot Chocolate (Made with Whole Milk)

$2.00 +

Bottled Water

$2.00

Can of Soda

$2.00 +

Avena (Oatmeal)

Oatmeal made Spanish style with whole milk, a hint of cinnamon and sugar

$2.00 +

2-Liter Soda

$5.00 +

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$0.00

Alcoholic Beverages / Cocktails

MArGaRiTa FroZen- regular/lime

Frozen margarita, 12oz cup

$9.59

MarGaRiTa On the Rocks- regular/lime

on the rocks aka ice.12 oz cup

$9.59

FlaVoreD MaRgAriTa - frozen

frozen margarita flavored . 12 oz cup

$10.59

FlaVoreD MaRgAriTa -ON The Rocks

Flavored margarita..on the rocks . 12 oz cup

$9.99

MarGariTa SanGria

Frozen Margarita topped with our signature Sangria. Please put in the special instructions if you'd like it on the rocks.

$10.99

SanGriA cocktail

Our signature sangria served on the rocks. 12 oz cup

$8.99

TropicaL CoLaDa

**Contains milk. Our piña colada mixed with Rum

$13.99

Henny Colada

Our Piña Colada mixed with Hennessy cognac

$16.50

Juices-Jugos

Orange Juice

Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice-No Sugar Added!

$6.00

Lemonade

Freshly Squeezed Lemonade. Sugar is added

$6.00

Passion Fruit Juice

$6.00

Tamarind Juice

$6.00

Morir Sonando

Fresh orange juice and evaporated milk.

$6.00

Large Lemondae 32oz

32 oz freshly squeezed limes and lemons. We do add sugar!

$12.00

Milkshakes

Papaya Shake

$6.00

Strawberry Shake

$6.00

Banana Shake

$6.00

Mango Shake

$6.00

Mamey Shake

$6.00

Mongola Shake

Passion fruit and mango.

$6.00

Strawberry and Banana Shake

$6.00

Pina Colada Shake

Contains milk, coconut, pineapple

$7.00

Sammy Sosa Shake

Passion fruit milkshake.

$6.00

Appetizers

Mariquitas

Thin plantain and tortilla chips served with our fresh pico de gallo.

$7.99

Croquetas de Pollo

Breadcrumbed and Fried. Ground chicken mixed with herbs and spices rolled with breadcrumbs then fried. The croquettes served with chipotle sauce.

$9.25

Tostones Rellenos

Mini plantain cups filled with shrimp in Criollo sauce.

$14.59

Calamares a la Molinera

Fried calamari served with chipotle and marinara sauce.

$12.99

Empanaditas

2 beef, 2 chicken and 2 cheese patties.

$9.50

Alitas de Pollo

Breaded and fried chicken wings smothered in our guava-passion fruit BBQ sauce.

$10.99

Palitos de Queso

Battered and Fried Mozzarella Sticks.

$8.99

Guacamole Sensacional

Our signature guacamole served with plantain and tortilla chips.

$10.99

Appetizer Sampler (no Substitutions)

(2) Chicken Croquettes (2) Mini Beef Empanadas (2) Mozzarella sticks (2) Potato Balls (contains beef)

$15.00

PaPa Rellena (1)

Fried potato ball with beef inside

$3.50

Soups 212-222-0098

Sopa de Pollo

Home style chicken noodle soup with potatoes and carrots.

$7.99 +

Sancocho

Traditional Spanish soup with cassava, plantains, beef and hen.

$7.99 +

Mondongo

Rich and thick beef tripe soup.

$7.99 +

Asopao de Camarones

Hearty rice soup with jumbo shrimp. One size only.

$23.59 +

Sopa de Mariscos

Savory soup made with jumbo shrimp, clams and calamari. One size only.

$28.00 +

Breakfast 212-222-0098

Small Latino Breakfast Special

With mashed plantain puree, one egg, one piece of fried cheese and one slice of salami, longaniza or ham. Please specify if you'd like pickled onions on top!

$10.00

Large Latino Breakfast Special

With mashed plantain puree, two eggs, two pieces of fried cheese and two slices of salami, longaniza or ham. Please specify if you'd like pickled onions on top!

$12.00

Pancake Breakfast

2 Pancakes, 2eggs, 2bacon. No substitutions.

$12.00

Veggie Omelette

Egg Omelette made with spinach, onions, peppers and tomatoes . No substitutions.

$11.00

Americano Breakfast

(2) Eggs, (2) Bacon and your choice of home fries, french fries or Mashed Potatoes. No substitutions.

$12.00

Spinach and Cheese Omelette

Spinach with Egg omelette. Served with your choice of cheese, home fries . No substitutions.

$12.00

Extra Egg

$2.00

Extra Piece of Salami (1)

$2.25

Extra Piece of Longaniza (1)

One piece of fried Spanish sausage

$2.25

Extra Piece of Queso Frito

One piece of fried cheese

$2.25

Cup of Pickled Onions

$1.25

Cafe con Leche/Coffee with Milk (Small)

We use whole milk only

$2.50

Cafe con Leche/Coffee with Milk (Large)

We only use whole milk

$4.00

Breakfast Side Orders

Toast

$1.69

Side of Mangu

Mashed plantain puree. Please let us know if you would like onions on top.

$5.00 +

Side of Yucca

Boiled cassava. Please let us know if you would like onions on top.

$4.99 +

Side of Fried Cheese

One slice.

$2.00

Side of Salami

One slice.

$2.00

Side of Longaniza

One piece.

$2.00

Avena

Oatmeal made Spanish style with whole milk, a hint of cinnamon and sugar

$2.50 +

Side of Bacon (3 Single Pieces)

$2.50

Side of Guineos (Boiled Green Banana)

$4.99

Salads

Ensalada Verde

Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers and cabbage.

$7.00 +

Ensalada de Aguacate

Avocado, lettuce and tomatoes.

$8.00 +

Ensalada Tropical

Mixture of lettuce, tomato, avocado, cabbage and diced-up mango and pineapple.

$8.99 +

Ensalada Caesar

Caesar salad made with romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, croutons and Caesar dressing.

$8.99 +

Slice of Avocado

Half a Haas Avocado Sliced

$4.49

From the Grill 212-222-0098

Churrasco Criollo

Long cut skirt steak served with our chimichurri sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$36.00

12 oz. Rib Eye

$31.50

Chuletas a la Parrilla

Two juicy pork chops perfectly grilled. Served with your choice of side.

$18.50

Costillotas a la Barbacoa

BBQ spare ribs grilled and glazed with our signature guava BBQ sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$17.99

Pechuga al Fogon

Chicken breast grilled and served with our fresh mango pina salsa. Served with your choice of side.

$17.99

Bistec Palomilaa a la Parilla

Thin cut grilled steak. Served with your choice of side.

$18.50

Mofongos 212-222-0098

Mofongos

Traditional Caribbean dish of mashed fried green plantains or yucca (cassava), with garlic and olive oil and your choice of stuffing.

$14.00

Stews-Gusidados

Bacalao Guisado

Delicate and tender stewed codfish. Served with your choice of side. Please call the restaurant for today's availability.

$18.00

Rabo Encendido

Oxtail slowly braised in a rich beef sauce. Served with your choice of side. Please call the restaurant for today's availability.

$25.00

Res Guisada

Beef stew with potatoes and carrots

$18.99

Pollo Guisado

Stewed chicken in a light tomato sauce. Served with your choice of side. Please call the restaurant for today's availability.

$18.99

Chivo Guisado (Goat Stew)

stewed goat

$18.00

Stewed Eggplant-Berengena Guisada

Deliciously, slow cooked eggplant with tomatoes, onions, peppers and garlic.

$16.50

Chicken-Pollo

Chicharones de Pollo

Irresistible pieces of bone-in fried chicken. Served with your choice of side.

$17.00 +

Chicharones de Pollo sin Hueso

Irresistible pieces of boneless fried chicken. Served with your choice of side.

$18.00

Medio Pollo a la Brasa

Slow-roasted half chicken. Served with your choice of side.

$15.00

Pechuguines Tropicales

Breaded chicken breasts covered with mozzarella cheese, marinara sauce and pina-mango salsa. Served with your choice of side.

$20.00

Filetillo de Pollo

Perfectly seasoned chicken breast strips sauteed with peppers and onions. Served with your choice of side.

$20.00

Bistec de Pollo

Sauteed chicken breast with caramelized onions and salsa madre. Served with your choice of side.

$20.00

Pollo al Champinon

Tender chicken breast topped with savory mushroom sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$20.00

Medallones de Cordon Bleu

Delectable combination of savory ham and Swiss cheese stuffed in a lightly breaded boneless chicken breast. Served with your choice of side.

$19.00

Pechuga al Fogon

Grilled chicken breast.

$19.00

Pollo Rebozada

Lightly breaded chicken breast in a lemon and white wine sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$17.99

Whole Roasted Chicken (No Side)

Whole roasted chicken, no side order. Promotional Price for this month!

$17.00

Beef 212-222-0098

Bistec Encebollado

Seared thin cut steak with caramelized onions. Served with your choice of side.

$20.00

Masitas de Res

Fried boneless steak strips. Served with your choice of side.

$20.00

Filetillo de Res

Sauteed steak strips with peppers and onions. Served with your choice of side.

$20.00

Rice Dishes 212-222-0098

Locrio de Longaniza

Spanish yellow rice cooked with Spanish sausage.

$16.00

Arroz con Pollo

Chicken cooked in yellow rice.

$17.00 +

Locrio de Calamares

Long grain rice cooked with chopped squid in ink sauce.

$15.99

Locrio de Camarones

Jumbo shrimp in yellow rice.

$21.00

Pork 212-222-0098

Chuletas de Cerdo Frita

Two juicy fried pork chops. Served with your choice of side.

$18.99

Pernil Asado

Slow roasted pork shoulder. Served with your choice of side.

$18.00

Masitas de Cerdo

Boneless fried pork strips. Served with your choice of side.

$18.00

Chuletas a la Criolla

Pork chops smothered in a rustic onions, peppers and tomato sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$18.99

Chicharron de Cerdo

Fried pork rib belly.

$17.00

Seafood 212-222-0098

Pargo

Perfectly seasoned whole red snapper, served broiled or fried with your choice of side.

$24.59

Camarones al Ajillo

Sauteed jumbo shrimp in garlic sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$19.99

Camarones a la Criolla

Sauteed jumbo shrimp in Creole sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$19.99

Camarones al Horno (broiled shrimp)

Our jumbo shrimp broiled with your choice of side

$20.00

Salmon Glaciado

Pan-seared salmon filet with sweet mustard sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$22.69

Salmon Atlantico

Broiled salmon fillet with lobster-mustard sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$22.69

Filete de Pescado

Broiled or fried filet of sole seasoned with garlic, oregano, salt and pepper. Served with your choice of side.

$18.00

Pescado en Salsa de Langosta

Lightly breaded fried filet of sole (or broiled) served in a lobster sauce. Served with your choice of side.

$18.99

Salmon Al Horno-Baked Salmon

Fresh baked salmon. No Sauce just simply baked with herbs and seasoning.

$22.69

Signature Dishes 212-222-0098

Camarofongo

Mashed fried plantain dome surrounded with sauteed shrimp in a reduced garlic sauce.

$20.00

Ropa Vieja sobre Yucafongo

Slow-cooked skirt steak surrounding a fried and mashed cassava dome.

$26.79

Picadera de Cerdo, Res y Pollo

Platter of fried beef strips, pork loin strips and fried chicken chunks served with tostones.

$35.00 +

Paella Caribena

Golden rice mixed with succulent lobster, shrimp, crab, calamari, clams and mussels.

$36.00 +

Pastas 212-222-0098

Lasana Tropical

Delicious Caribbean style lasagna.

$16.00

Pollo Parmigiana

Chicken Parmigiana served with linguini.

$19.00

Beregena Parmigiana

Eggplant Parmigiana served with linguini.

$17.00

Camarones Parmigiana

Shrimp Parmigiana served with linguini.

$21.59

Lunch Specials

1/4 Roasted Chicken Lunch Special

Served All Day for Delivery! (Depending on availability) 1/4 Roasted Chicken together with ONE side.

$11.25

Stewed Chicken Lunch Special

Served All Day for Delivery! (Depending on availability)

$12.50

Pernil (Roast Pork ) Lunch Special

Roast Pork. Served All Day for Delivery! (Depending on availability)

$12.50

Lunch of Beef Stew

Stewed Beef with Carrots Lunch Special. Served All Day for Delivery! (Depending on availability)

$12.50

BBQ Ribs Lunch Special

Lunch of BBQ Spare Pork Ribs with passion fruit/guava BBQ sauce

$12.50

Lunch Goat Stew/ Lunch De Chivo Guisado

Lunch Special of Goat stew. Chivo Guisado

$12.50

Bacalao Lunch Special

Delicate and tender stewed codfish with tomatoes, onions and peppers.

$12.50

Stewed Eggplant

delicious slow cooked eggplant with onions, peppers and tomato sauce.

$9.75

Pepper Chicken lunch special

Sauteed chicken breast strips with peppers and onions!

$12.25

Fish in coconut Sauce/Pescado en salsa de Coco

Fish baked in a light coconut sauce

$12.50

Pig Feet- Patitas de Cerdo

Stewed pig feet in our light tomato sauce.

$12.50

Stewed Pork- Masitas de Cerdo Guisada

Pork , slowly cooked in a rich onion, pepper & tomato sauce.

$12.50

Lunch Special Fried Pork Chop-Chuleta Frita

One deliciously fried pork chop.

$12.50

Pepper Steak Lunch SpeciAL

Thin cut steak sautéed with peppers and onions!

$12.50

Fried Fish Filet Lunch- Filete de Pescado Frito Lunch

Panko breaded fish filet

$12.50

Meatless Lunch-Lunche de Espagetti con arroz

Rice, Beans, Pasta and two pieces of sweet plantains in the same bowl-No animal products in our rice,beans or pasta. NO SUBSTITUTIONS

$8.00

STEWED BEEF RIBS-Costillas de res guisada

Stewed beef ribs slowly cooked in its own rich beef sauce.

$12.50

Pollo Al Caldero-Sauteed Chicken

Sauteed chicken

$12.50

Picadillo de Res/ Stewed Ground Beef

Seasoned ground beef stewed with tomatoes, peppers, and onions

$11.00

Sandwiches 212-222-0098

Bistec Sandwich

Sauteed steak sandwich with cooked caramelized onions served on hero bread.

$13.50 +

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Delicious Grilled Chicken Breast on a toasted Hero bread! Customize it to your liking!

$12.00 +

Sandwich de Pernil

Our slow roasted pork shoulder, cut and toasted on hero bread.

$12.00 +

Ham and Cheese Sandwich

Ham and melted cheese toasted on a hero.

$7.00 +

Cubano Sandwich

Delicious roast pork, ham, and Swiss cheese. Taste great with pickles but thats up to you!Please select from the drop down menu the condiments you would like in your sandwich.

$12.00

Burger Capitaleno

Grilled cheeseburger served with your choice of cheese and fries.

$12.00 +

Club Sandwich

Chicken, bacon, ham, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and fries.

$14.59 +

Cheese Toast- Tostada de Queso

Served pressed and hot on hero bread

$5.00

Sides & Extras!

Side of White Rice

$2.99 +

Side of Yellow Rice

$2.99 +

Side of Red Beans

$2.75 +

Side of Black Beans

$2.75 +

Side of Sweet Plantain

$6.00 +

Side of Crispy Green Plantains

$6.00 +

Side of Yuca Sanfaina

Cassava sauteed with peppers and onions.

$6.99

Side of Mampotlao

Mixture of rice, beans, bits of ham, chives and maduros.

$5.99

Pico de Gallo 8oz Cup

Fresh tomatoes, onions, cilantro and pepper.

$3.39

Side of Vegetables

Sauteed broccoli and carrots.

$6.59

Pure de Papa

Mashed potatoes. Can also be prepared with broccoli or spinach,'please specify in special instructions.

$6.99

Extra Chimichurri Sauce

$0.99

Extra Mojito Sauce

One ounce.

$0.25

Extra Chipotle Sauce

Two ounces.

$0.50

Extra Mayo and Ketchup Sauce

Two ounces.

$0.50

Avocado Slice

Half hass avocado.

$4.75

Queso Frito

Slice of fried cheese.

$1.99

Pan Tostado

Toasted and buttered French-style bread.

$2.00

Fries

potato fries

$4.00

Cup of Pickled Onions

$1.50

Garlic in Oil

Two ounces

$1.50

Empanada

Choose one: beef, chicken, mozzarella cheese or spinach&cheese

$3.00

Desserts 212-222-0098

Valentine’s Day special

One Cake pop and one chocolate covered strawberry. Please advise us if any allergies.

$5.00

Gelatin

Jell-O.

$1.99

Tres Leches Original

Cake made with and surrounded by a combination of three milks.

$6.00

Chocolate Cake

$6.00

Flan

Smooth creamy custard.

$6.00

Strawberry Cheesecake

Topped with strawberry topping.

$6.00

Tres Leche de Pina

Tres leche with a pineapple topping.

$6.00

Tres Leche de Chocolate

Delicious chocolate cake surrounded with a dulce de leche caramel sauce.

$5.50

Tres Leche de Guava

Tres leche with a guava topping.

$6.00

Red Velvet Slice of Cake

$6.00

Coconut Slice of Cake

$5.00

Dulce de Coco-Shredded Coconut in condensed milk

Shredded coconut cooked in condensed milk.

$4.56

Chocolate Mousse Cake

chocolate cake dessert

$6.00

Dulce de Leche Cortada

A delicious dessert prepared with caramel sauce, curdled milk cooked to a luscious, chewy texture.

$4.30

Habichuelas con Dulce/Sweet Cream of Beans

Habichuelas con Dulce (Sweet Cream of Beans) is one of the most cherished traditions among Dominicans. It is prepared during Lent and shared with relatives and neighbors. It consists of pureed red kidney beans cooked with coconut milk and evaporated milk, sweetened with sugar and spiced with cloves and cinnamon to make a thick, creamy dessert. We added little pieces of sweet potato and a handful of raisins for texture; and of course, a few Dominican milk cookies for a final touch. Best served when warm.

$6.99 +

Tiramisu

Tiramisu is made of ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar, and mascarpone cheese, flavoured with cocoa.

$6.00

Tres Letche Chinola (Three milks cake with passion fruit topping)

$5.49

Carrot Cake

Pretty Good Carrot Cake

$5.79

Bread pudding

$5.00

Cake with Chocolate frosting

Has sprinkles

$5.00

Pineapple Cheesecake

Cheesecake with pineapple topping

$5.00
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About Tropical Sensation

  • 953 Amsterdam St, New York, NY 10025
  • Breakfast, Dinner, Latin American, Lunch Specials
  • (212) 222-0098
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