Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 1328 reviews

What User likes about Tropical Star Specialty Market:
I can't believe I grew up in Clairemont and only found out about this place two years ago! They offer a variety of Latin food from different countries, but what keeps me coming back are the Colombian empanadas. They have 2 or 3 different types of empanadas, but after trying them all, these are my favorite. They come with a delicious sauce for dipping. I usually get takeout, but they also have a charming seating area... View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Tropical Star Specialty Market:
can only talk about the customer service with a lady who works there. she annoyed me, and during that time a master came up and as the customer was in a hurry, the lady kept my transaction completely up so that she could charge the lady instead. only disrespectful and not to evaluate my time as a new potential customer and also repeatedly called señora, which was somewhat irritating. I was really looking forward to a... View all feedback.

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4.4 ★ from 10 reviews

I’ve loved this place since 1998. What more can I say except go here. I love the New York Bodega style market

The best pastel I ever had. so well sown. meet the family in aug and brings them to tropical star. can't wait? so good

Love this place! the best for food purchases for all their Caribbean needs! also great homemade meals made to order! her Caribbean home away from home.

Can only talk about the customer service with a lady who works there. she annoyed me, and during that time a master came up and as the customer was in a hurry,...

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Feels and tastes like home cooking! Living in Cali and being from Peru and South Florida, trying this place out really took me back home. Sweet, polite, honest...

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Int Restaurants
4.3 ★ from 489 reviews
Cesar
04.08.2023 - 07:07

This place is always a great spot to eat. Either for lunch or dinner their food is always really tasty and fresh. The service is always friendly and fast I high...

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Leticia
04.08.2023 - 07:07

I am amazed that I lived in Clairemont and only discovered this restaurant about 2 years ago! They offer Latin cuisine from various countries, but what keeps me...

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Lalaine
04.08.2023 - 07:07

The food was delicious and passed my husband's taste test, which is impressive considering my mother-in-law is an amazing cook. It reminded me of her home cooki...

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Frank
04.08.2023 - 07:07

The food is amazing, the atmosphere is quiet, the prices are great, and there is a wide selection of produce available.

Google
4.5 ★ from 432 reviews
Restaurantji
4.4 ★ from 158 reviews
Gastroranking-us
3.5 ★ from 249 reviews

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