Long Island Tropical is a saltwater aquarium livestock business based on Long Island, founded by lifelong reef hobbyist Alex Escobar. Built from over 13 years of hands-on reef-keeping experience, the business specializes in healthy, carefully selected, and responsibly handled marine fish for aquarium hobbyists.
As a small, two-person operation, Long Island Tropical takes a hands-on approach to every part of the process, from observing and conditioning livestock to packing orders and supporting customers. The business is dedicated to providing fish that are strong, healthy, and ready to thrive in established aquarium systems.
Long Island Tropical serves both new and experienced reef keepers who value honest communication, quality livestock
Customers generally enjoyed the food, noting it was fresh and tasty, although there were some complaints about specific items being cold or not prepared correctly.
Customer Service
Service quality was inconsistent; while some staff were praised for being friendly and helpful, others were reported as rude or indifferent.
Cleanliness
The restaurant was frequently described as clean, with positive remarks about the overall hygiene and condition of the facility.
Coupon Issues
Several customers expressed frustration over the refusal to accept coupons and issues with online orders, leading to dissatisfaction.
Operational Hours
There were complaints about unclear operational hours and being turned away before closing time.