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Tropical Isle Original

Tropical Isle Original

Bar and Music Venue$$$$
French Quarter, New Orleans
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    Tessa
    "Get the hand grenade on the rocks and check out the balcony!"(53 Tips)
    Lauren P.
    "SHARK ATTACK!!!!! Awesome and they ring a bell and blow a whistle."(18 Tips)
    Tiffany B.
    "Being your grenade back to get $1 off refills"(9 Tips)
    Robert F.
    "The hand granade, especially on a hot day get the frozen ones."(4 Tips)
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  • Kiffa C.
    Kiffa CharlesJuly 3, 2014
    This beats the weather anytime!
  • Freya K.
    Freya KnightMarch 18, 2012
    Order the Shark Attack - best drink in NOLA!
  • Juan D.
    Juan DiazApril 10, 2014
    When you are here, have a hand grenade!!!
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    LexieJune 26, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    Ask for the managers. They are both ridiculously sexy.
  • Leslie B.
    Leslie BarrowsMay 10, 2014
    Good dancing music jukebox
  • Julie
    JulieMay 12, 2012
    Best spot on Bourbon. Get the Shark Attack!
  • Tyler M.heart icon on user image
    Tyler McPheetersNovember 30, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    Hand grenades
  • David M.heart icon on user image
    David MooreFebruary 2, 2013
    Been here 100+ times
    Try the Hand Grenade flavored condoms
  • Matt C.
    Matt CrambletMarch 28, 2011
    Forget the Hurricane, Hand Grenade is the best drink in the big easy!
  • Krisheart icon on user image
    KrisOctober 28, 2014
    So touristy, so good
  • Jun D.
    Jun DJune 20, 2013
    Try the hand grenade !
  • Tiffany B.
    Tiffany BlackJanuary 26, 2013
    Being your grenade back to get $1 off refills
  • Leeheart icon on user image
    LeeJuly 8, 2015
    This is not the true original.
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    DestineOctober 20, 2010
    Hand grenades are delicious! Anymore than one equals a very terrible hangover.
  • TN
    TNJuly 15, 2012
    A trip to bourbon st isn't complete till you've had a hand grenade
  • Corinne S.
    Corinne StintonNovember 26, 2010
    Listen for that SHARK ATTACK bell... Try it or the hand grenade :)
  • Desiree
    DesireeJune 18, 2014
    Grenades! (Drink with Caution)
  • Larrissa 😂😂😂😂😂
    Larrissa 😂😂😂😂😂July 20, 2018
    Hand grenade
  • Joseph O.
    Joseph O'MalleyAugust 1, 2011
    They have great zydeco bands playing.
  • Andy M.
    Andy McPheeJuly 19, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    You must try the Hand Grenades.
  • Tarrence G.heart icon on user image
    Tarrence GrigsbyJune 18, 2013
    Hand Grenades, enuff said.
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    Viscount InnesNovember 28, 2012
    How to make a handgernade: Everclear, Pineapple juice and sprite.
  • Evan T.
    Evan TubbsApril 9, 2014
    Pizza shrapnel. It kills pplz.
  • Jamia S.heart icon on user image
    Jamia StaggersJuly 9, 2015
    Hand Grenades!
  • Sarahheart icon on user image
    SarahDecember 1, 2014
    Hand grenade tastes like candy 💜
  • Alisha O.heart icon on user image
    Alisha OutridgeJanuary 20, 2013
    It's not magnum but drunk girls supposedly like the taste... worth it?
  • Ryan F.
    Ryan FrazierOctober 11, 2010
    You haven't visited Bourbon St. until you've had a Horny Gator
  • Dawn-Maia S.
    Dawn-Maia SimmonsMay 16, 2013
    Brittney rocks!!
  • Kyle M.
    Kyle MJune 30, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Get the hand grenade. It's good
  • Scott E.
    Scott EwaldMay 30, 2012
    Great music!
  • Chip D.
    Chip DaymudeFebruary 11, 2011
    The live music isn't bad either!
  • David M.heart icon on user image
    David MooreFebruary 4, 2013
    Been here 100+ times
    Hope you packed an extra liver...
  • Kalyn
    KalynFebruary 19, 2012
    Keep this in mind...they aren't kidding!
  • Ariel M.
    Ariel MegeeJanuary 17, 2011
    Hand grenades---> danger! Best floor in New Orleans!
  • David M.
    David MooreJanuary 1, 2014
    Hand Grenades!
  • Scott S.
    Scott SmithSeptember 18, 2011
    Skip the hurricane it's disappointing and makes you want to run to the bathroom and brush your teeth.
  • Chris T.
    Chris TSeptember 27, 2013
    Hand grenade refills
  • Kristin M.
    Kristin MartinJanuary 20, 2012
    Bar tenders wear skinny jeans.
  • Daniel S.heart icon on user image
    Daniel SandovalMarch 4, 2014
    Get destroyed
  • Todd K.
    Todd KelserJanuary 21, 2012
    Don't get a third if you have not had a second.
  • Jen S.
    Jen StrongJanuary 27, 2013
    Hand grenades and sloppy titties in muhhh face
  • Nessa Singlelady M.
    Nessa Singlelady MaggeFebruary 2, 2013
    I have 1 and it knock me on my ass
  • Anthony A.
    Anthony AmatoOctober 18, 2011
    Hand grenade's 190 proof!! Let's go
  • Lexieheart icon on user image
    LexieJune 26, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    Noms Karen and Ren.
  • Angela M.
    Angela MarraDecember 8, 2011
    The shark attack is aaaaaamazing. No lies.
  • Sasha W.
    Sasha WJuly 6, 2012
    HAND GRENADE!!!!
  • Stewart M.
    Stewart MyrickMarch 21, 2011
    Gotta have the hand grenade!
  • Rebekah L.
    Rebekah LongMarch 31, 2012
    Beware... People steal iPhones here
  • Jacqueline M.heart icon on user image
    Jacqueline MosqueraJanuary 28, 2012
    Hand grenade heaven
  • Ghost
    GhostMarch 19, 2013
    Tropical Itch
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Tropical Isle Original
600 Bourbon St (at Toulouse)
New Orleans, LA 70130
United States
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Home of the Hand Grenade, New Orleans most powerful drink! (One of the ONLY places on Bourbon Street to get a real Hand Grenade.) Live music 7 days a week starting at 1pm. Nachos & wings too. Logo Store sells drink mix and other items. http://www.facebook.com/tropicalisle
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Open until 2:00 AM (Show more)
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    • 10:00 AM–2:00 AM
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(504) 529-1702
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Tropical Isles Original Papa Joe's & Music Bar
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Live Music
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