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Tropical Island Restaurant

Authentic Caribbean Soul Food Brings Island Flavors to South Florida's Heart

A vibrant slice of the Caribbean awaits in Boynton Beach, showcasing homestyle Haitian fare and island-inspired delights crafted with warmth and authenticity. Renowned for its rich curries, perfectly crisp plantains, and beloved classics like griot and legume, this restaurant attracts both locals and visitors with its generous portions and welcoming service. From a hearty breakfast to a zesty lunch, the inviting ambiance and sincere hospitality ensure each meal is unforgettable—a true culinary journey to the islands right in South Florida.

What Makes it Special

  • Authentic family recipes prepared with traditional cooking methods
  • Warm, personal service that makes everyone feel like a regular
  • Generous portions that ensure value for money
  • Fresh, bold flavors that transport diners straight to the Caribbean

Visitor Highlights

  • Signature goat curry and griot (fried pork)
  • Traditional legume (vegetable stew)
  • Perfectly crispy fried plantains
  • Hearty Caribbean breakfast options
  • Homestyle rice dishes and sides
  • Vegetarian-friendly options

Ideal For

  • Caribbean food enthusiasts seeking authentic flavors
  • Families looking for a casual, welcoming dining experience
  • Local lunch crowds wanting generous, satisfying meals
  • Tourists exploring regional cuisine
  • Groups celebrating or gathering for a casual meal
  • Early birds seeking a hearty breakfast

Quick Tips for Locals and Visitors

  • Call ahead for takeout orders during peak lunch hours
  • Try the breakfast menu for a unique Caribbean morning experience
  • Ask about spice levels - dishes can be adjusted to taste
  • Don't miss the house-made sides, especially the plantains
  • Perfect for group dining - portions are shareable

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Service

Delivery Available
Dine In
Reservations Accepted
Takeout Available

Events

Happy Hour
Karaoke
Live Music

Cuisine

American

Time

Brunch
Dinner
Lunch

Parking

Free Parking Lot
Free Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible Parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

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Location

126 Boynton Beach Blvd

Boynton Beach, Florida 33435

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