Tropical Smoothie Cafe — Restaurant in Ellisville

I’ve had my fair share of smoothies, and mango is usually a safe bet—but the Mango Monsoon was a total letdown. It was watery, lacked any real mango flavor, and tasted weirdly artificial. I was hoping for something refreshing and tropical, but instead got something that reminded me of melted ice with a hint of mystery fruit. Even my kids, who usually love anything fruity, wouldn’t finish it.

This isn’t my first time at a Tropical Smoothie Café, and I usually enjoy them, but this location just doesn’t deliver. Between the poorly made drinks and the overall lack of care, I’d honestly rather go grab a slurpee from the...

Food: Normal Tropical Smoothie menu with consistent recipes. I loved the green smoothies and the wraps were perfect pairings with the smoothies. Service: Upbeat and positive employees with quick service. Atmosphere: The decor was fun and the counter-bar area has ample electrical outlets if you ever need to go and work somewhere for a while. They also have hooks under the bar to hold purses and bags which I love because I don’t like leaving mine on the ground....

I came in the other day with my partner and was denied service by this short brown haired boy after finding out we were part of the LGBTQ+ community. I was in complete shock and would’ve never imagined something this absurd would happen to us. After waiting I was assisted by another worker and ordered the tropical dragon passion smoothie. It made my stomach twist and turn unlike the other locations I’ve been too. 0/10...