Vibrant spread of Dominican dishes served at Tropical Bar & Restaurant

Union City · New Jersey

Taste the Central  Sun

Authentic Central American flavors from the heart of Union City - pupusas, hearty soups, and central favorites, delivered fresh to your door.

Where Union City Meets the Tropics

At Tropical Bar & Restaurant, every plate carries the warmth of Central America to Bergenline Avenue. We cook the way it's done back home - bright citrus marinades, slow-simmered soups, and pork chops kissed by open flame. Our kitchen leans on family recipes, pupusas, and baleadas to give Union City a taste worth gathering around. Pull up a seat or order in; either way, the flavor comes alive, festive, and full of Central sunshine.

Grilled chuleta asada pork chop with rice and plantains Aguachiles rojo, shrimp in spicy red chili lime sauce
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The Dishes We're Known For

Aguachiles rojo — shrimp in spicy red chili and lime sauce

Pupusas

Thick handmade corn masa stuffed with melted cheese, or refried beans, chicharron, or revuelta a mix of everything.

Crispy fried calamari rings garnished with parsley

Calamari

Crispy fried squid rings seasoned with spices, garnished with fresh parsley.

Sopa de mondongo tripe soup with potato and cilantro

Sopa de mondongo

Tender tripe soup with hearty chunks of potato in a savory broth, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Sopa de camarones creamy shrimp soup with potatoes and peas

Sopa de camarones

Shrimp soup featuring tender shrimp, diced potatoes, and green peas in a creamy broth.

Grilled chuleta asada pork chop with two sides

Chuleta asada

Grilled pork chop with choice of two sides: rice, fried plantains, salad, sweet plantains, potatoes, or beans.

Cocktel de camarones shrimp cocktail with avocado and lime

Baleadas

Thick handmade flour tortilla filled with beans, cheese, cream, eggs and you can add avocado and meat. 

Visit Us on Bergenline

Address

4100 Bergenline Ave
Union City, NJ 07087
United States

Call Us

(201) 552-9089

Open Late, Every Day

Sun
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Mon
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Tue
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wed
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Thu
11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Fri
11:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Sat
11:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Delivery & Pickup

Order online for fresh delivery or convenient pickup. We proudly serve:

Union CityWest New YorkNorth BergenWeehawkenHobokenJersey CityGuttenbergSecaucusFairviewCliffside Park
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Good to Know

Frequently Asked

What meals do you serve?
Tropical Bar & Restaurant serves authentic Dominican cuisine perfect for lunch, dinner, and special occasions in Union City, NJ. Our menu features bold, flavorful dishes like aguachiles rojo, shrimp marinated in spicy red chili and lime, and crispy calamari. Comfort food lovers enjoy our hearty sopa de mondongo and creamy sopa de camarones. Our chuleta asada, a grilled pork chop served with your choice of sides, is a customer favorite. Whether dining in or ordering out, we bring the true taste of Dominican cooking to your table.
Do you offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, we offer both delivery and pickup. Order conveniently through our available options.
Where are you located?
We are located at 4100 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087, United States.
What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Union City, West New York, North Bergen, Weehawken, Hoboken, Jersey City, Guttenberg, Secaucus, Fairview, and Cliffside Park, NJ.
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