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Tropical Smoothie Cafe® was born on a beach® and on that beach, we learned a better way to live. We make eating better easy breezy with fresh, made to order smoothies, wraps, flatbreads and bowls that instantly boost your mood.
Experience the good vibes of the tropics whether you’re ordering ahead in our app or online for delivery, curbside* or pickup. It’s like a tiny vacay in the middle of your day. You're on Tropic Time Now®.
*At participating locations.
Details
- Dine-inAvailable
- DeliveryAvailable
- TakeoutAvailable
- Credit cardAvailable
Location
Hours
Reviews
4.6
461 reviews
5 stars
329
4 stars
106
3 stars
14
2 stars
8
1 star4
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Smoothie Quality
Customers generally praised the smoothies for their taste and variety, though some noted inconsistencies in preparation.
Service Speed
Many reviews highlighted the fast service and quick order preparation, contributing to a positive dining experience.
Staff Attitude
While some customers appreciated the friendly staff, others reported negative experiences with employee attitudes.
Pricing Concerns
Several reviews mentioned that the prices are on the higher side, with some feeling that the portion sizes did not justify the cost.
Food Quality
The food received mixed reviews, with some customers enjoying it while others reported issues with portion sizes and quality.
- D2D 2Nov 7, 20254.0The smoothie was great and the food was pretty good going again today.
- MSMicah SchumacherFeb 6, 20225.0My favourite restaurant in ames by far, the only complaint I have is that once I found a severed thumb in my veggie wrap. Other than that, flawless food
Frequently Asked Questions About Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Does Tropical Smoothie Cafe accept reservations?
No, Tropical Smoothie Cafe does not accept reservations.
What are the regular hours for dining in at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Ames?
Dining in hours are Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 9 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 9 PM, and Sunday from 10 AM to 8 PM.
Does Tropical Smoothie Cafe offer delivery and what are the delivery hours?
Yes, delivery is available. Delivery hours are Monday 7 AM to 9 PM, Tuesday to Friday 7 AM to 8 PM, Saturday 8 AM to 8 PM, and Sunday 8 AM to 8:30 PM.
Can I order ahead for pickup or curbside service at Tropical Smoothie Cafe?
Yes, you can order ahead through their app or online for in-store, curbside pickup, or delivery at participating locations.
What payment methods does Tropical Smoothie Cafe accept?
They accept American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, cash, contactless payments, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa.
What types of food and beverages can I find at Tropical Smoothie Cafe?
You can enjoy fresh smoothies, wraps, flatbreads, bowls, salads, quesadillas, and specialty beverages that are healthy, gluten-free, vegan, and made to order.
Does Tropical Smoothie Cafe have a children's menu and family-friendly seating?
Yes, they welcome families and have a children's menu along with seating available for dine-in customers.
Are there any nearby places to visit before or after dining at Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Ames?
Yes, you might visit Ames Downtown Farmers' Market, or relax at Rebarcak Chiropractic Pain Relief Center nearby. For coffee lovers, Starbucks is also close by.
How can nearby transit or locations help me find Tropical Smoothie Cafe?
Nearby landmarks like Squeaky Clean Laundromat, Abelardo's Mexican Food, and Le's Nail Salon can help you locate Tropical Smoothie Cafe easily in the Ames area.
What are some dining options near Tropical Smoothie Cafe?
If you want variety, nearby you can find KFC, Taco John's, Little Caesars Pizza, and Village Inn for Mexican, fast food, pizza, and breakfast options.