Tropicana Room

Welcome to our re-creation of the one and only Tropicana nightclub, Manhattan's jazziest hot spot and the home of one thousand Babalus!

Plan your next dinner, conference, meeting, holiday party, baby or bridal shower, wedding reception or even wedding in the most well known nightclub in television history!

Capacity

• Dinner seating: 80
• Theater style seating: 120

Amenities

The following are available for a charge; speak with our events coordinator for pricing of your event.

AV Equipment:

• Podium
• Stage
• VCR/DVD player
• Ceiling mounted projector and screen
• Microphone and power point capabilities

Tablecloths

In your choice of the following colors:

Matching napkins are available at an additional charge.

Looking for a fun new twist for your group's special luncheon or dinner?

Try one of the unique opportunities offered in the Lucy-Desi Center's Tropicana Room, the re-creation of Ricky Ricardo's famous nightclub from "I Love Lucy". While enjoying your delicious meal, your dining experience will be enhanced by laughing at the episode for which it's named!

Here are some of our most popular choices:

"Lucy Does a TV Commercial"

Season 1, #30: The Unforgettable "Vitameatavegamin" Episode!
Roast Beef, Baked Potatoes, Veggie Medley, Salad/Rolls, Mineral Water
Lemon Meringue Pie

"Job Switching"

Season 2, #39: The Hilarious "Candy Factory" Episode!
Roasted Chicken, Rice (with or without black beans), Buttered Carrots, Salad/Bread
Chocolate Mousse with Whipped Cream

"L.A. at Last"

Season 4, #114: Brown Derby, William Holden and the Infamous Burning Nose Episode!
Spaghetti and Meatballs, Salad/Italian Bread
Chocolate Mousse
+ special personal memento!

"Lucy's Italian Movie"

Season 5, #150: The Famous Grape Stomping Episode!
Lasagna (Beef or Veggie), Salad/Italian Bread, Grape Clusters, Grape Juice
Cannoli

All meals include water, iced tea, and coffee, unless otherwise specified.

For a complete list of meal options click here.