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Wednesday 11:30am - 8pm Thursday 11:30am - 9pm Friday 11:30am - 9pm Saturday 11:30am - 9pm Sunday 11:30am - 7pm

Tropics Restaurant

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Tropics Restaurant

The Tropics Restaurant and Bar is located in Winthrop Harbor, IL, within North Point Marina – the largest marina on the Great Lakes.
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When you visit the restaurant you’ll be able to sit back, relax, and enjoy great food while overlooking the Marina and Lake Michigan. Our beautiful outdoor patio overlooks North Point Marina and lake Michigan. It’s perfect for a lovely night with friends and family. Or if you have a wedding, event, or other party you’d like to celebrate in style. We can seat up to 120 people for private parties an

d banquets. In addition to our restaurant, bar, and banquets, we also offer catering. So let us bring your favorite Tropics dishes to your next event, corporate luncheon, or backyard party. And let’s not forget our onsite game room for the kids, video gaming machines for 21+, or our ship store where you can purchase souvenirs.

05/31/2026

☀️🍹SUNDAY FUNDAY AT THE TROPICS🍹☀️

The weather is looking great, the patio is open, and it’s the perfect day to kick back at The Tropics!

🍔 Full Menu Available All Day
🍹 Ice-cold Carbliss flavors ready to keep your Sunday refreshing
🐾 Dog-Friendly Patio overlooking beautiful North Point Marina
👕 30% OFF ALL Remaining Tropics Merchandise — once it’s gone, it’s gone!

Whether you’re craving a burger, pizza, seafood, or just a cold drink with a waterfront view, we’ve got you covered.

⏰ Open Today 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM

Now Hiring Bartenders! 🍹Day & night shifts available. Weekend availability required. Join our fun, fast-paced waterfront team! Closed Monday & Tuesday.

📍 301 North Point Dr, Winthrop Harbor, IL
📞 (847) 746-060

05/30/2026

☀️ The sun is shining, the patio is calling, and we're back to our FULL MENU!

Join us at Tropics Restaurant today for all your favorites, plus our Saturday night specials after 5 PM:

🥩 Prime Rib — tender, slow-roasted, and served while supplies last🍖 BBQ Ribs — fall-off-the-bone delicious, served with fries and coleslaw

Whether you're dining in, enjoying the waterfront views, or grabbing food to go, we've got you covered.

📞To-Go Orders Available All Day: (847)746-0600

📍 Tropics Restaurant
301 North Point Dr Winthrop Harbor, IL

Come enjoy great food, cold drinks, and beautiful marina views. See you soon!

05/29/2026

🎉 It’s FriYAY at The Tropics! 🎉

The weekend is here, the patio is open, and your favorite menu items are back!

🔥 BBQ Ribs are on special after 5pm — slow-cooked until they’re fall-off-the-bone tender, smothered in our signature BBQ sauce, and served with fries and coleslaw.

And the wait is over… we’re officially back to our FULL MENU! That means all your Tropics favorites are available again. Whether you’ve been craving our smoked fish dip, a Delmonico Steak, taco salads, sandwiches, or one of your longtime go-to dishes, we’ve got you covered.

☀️ Grab your friends, bring your fur babies to our dog-friendly patio, and kick off the weekend with great food, cold drinks, and one of the best waterfront views around.

📍 The Tropics Restaurant & Bar
301 North Point Dr, Winthrop Harbor, IL
📞 (847) 746-0600

05/27/2026

🌴 HUMP DAY at The Tropics 🌴

We’re open today from 11:30am–8pm and the weather is absolutely perfect for patio season! ☀️🐾

Grab your favorite drink, enjoy a bite to eat, and relax on our dog-friendly patio overlooking beautiful North Point Marina. Your fur baby deserves a patio day too! 🐶🍹

Midweek is better at the Tropics. Don’t spend this weather inside. 🌊

📍301 North Point Dr, Winthrop Harbor, IL
📞 (847) 746-0600

05/26/2026

What a weekend! 🌴🇺🇸 Thank you to everyone who spent Memorial Day Weekend with us at The Tropics Restaurant. From patio drinks and great food to sunsets over North Point Marina, you helped make it an amazing holiday weekend. We truly appreciate all of your support!

We’re also still looking for experienced kitchen staff to join our team for the season. Stop in and apply in person during business hours.

We’re back at it tomorrow — Wednesday from 11:30am–8pm. Come enjoy the sunshine, waterfront views, cold drinks, and good vibes at the marina.

📍301 North Point Dr, Winthrop Harbor IL
📞 (847) 746-0600

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Memorial Day at Tropics 🇺🇸
Summer weather is finally here, and this is your sign to grab a cold drink, enjoy a bite to eat, and take in the beautiful views of North Point Marina. ☀️🍹🌊

Heading out after the parade? Stop by and keep the holiday going with great food, cold drinks, and waterfront views.

Today’s Specials:
🍕 Tropics Famous Pizza
🔥 Prime Rib Bombers
🥩 Delmonico Steaks
🥪 Ribeye Steak Sandwiches
🐟 Red Snapper
🍖 BBQ Ribs
Available while supplies last!

We’re open Memorial Day from 11:30am–6pm. ⚠️ Last orders must be placed by 5:30pm .

Whether you’re coming off the boat, hanging on the pet-friendly patio, or meeting up with friends and family, Tropics is the place to be this Memorial Day.

📍Tropics Restaurant
301 North Point Dr, Winthrop Harbor, IL
📞 (847) 746-0600

05/24/2026

☀️ Sunday Funday at the Tropics! ☀️
The sun is shining, the drinks are cold, and our 🐾 dog-friendly patio 🐾 is open and waiting for you! We’re keeping the Memorial Day weekend fun going and staying OPEN UNTIL 9PM tonight! 🌴🍹

Back by popular demand:
🍕 Tropics Famous Pizza

After after 5PM and while supplies last:
🐟 Island Herb-Baked Whole Red Snapper served over saffron rice with roasted seasonal vegetables
🍖 Fall-off-the-bone BBQ Ribs served with fries & cole slaw
🥩 Slow-roasted Prime Rib cooked to perfection

Bring your crew, bring your pup, and enjoy the sunshine by the water at the Tropics! 😎🐶

📍301 North Point Dr, Winthrop Harbor, IL
📞 (847) 746-0600

05/23/2026

🔥 Saturday at the Tropics is stacked with favorites! 🔥

Back by popular demand… 🍕
Tropics Famous Pizza is back and ready for your weekend cravings!

While supplies last:
🍖 Fall-off-the-bone BBQ Ribs served with fries & cole slaw

After 5PM:
🐟 Island Herb-Baked Whole Red Snapper — seasoned with fresh herbs, garlic, and citrus, oven-baked and served over saffron rice with roasted seasonal vegetables

🥩 Slow-roasted Prime Rib cooked to perfection

Grab your crew, enjoy the waterfront views, and soak up another beautiful Saturday at the Tropics! 🌴🍹

📍301 North Point Dr, Winthrop Harbor, IL
📞 (847) 746-0600

05/22/2026

Friday night at the Tropics is looking real good. 🍽️☀️

Starting at 5PM, we’re serving up TWO dinner specials you don’t want to miss:

🔥 Fall-off-the-bone BBQ Ribs
Slow cooked, tender, and smothered in our signature BBQ sauce. Served with fries and coleslaw.

🐟 Tropics Style Island Herb-Baked Whole Red Snapper
Whole red snapper seasoned with fresh herbs, garlic, and citrus, oven-baked and served over golden saffron rice with roasted seasonal vegetables.

👕 PLUS — 30% OFF all Tropics merch while supplies last! Help us clear it out before the season gets rolling.

Grab a cocktail, soak up the marina views, and kick off your weekend the right. 🍹

See you tonight!

📍301 North Point Dr, Winthrop Harbor, IL
📞(847) 746-0600

Address

301 N Point Drive
Winthrop Harbor, IL
60096

Opening Hours

Wednesday	11:30am - 8pm
Thursday	11:30am - 9pm
Friday	11:30am - 9pm
Saturday	11:30am - 9pm
Sunday	11:30am - 7pm

Website

http://www.thetropicsonline.com/

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