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Old menu cover, original Trader Vic's, Oakland. Trader Vic's is a restaurant and tiki bar chain headquartered in Emeryville, California, United States. Victor Jules Bergeron, Jr. (December 10, 1902 in San Francisco – October 11, 1984 in Hillsborough, California) founded a chain of Polynesian -themed restaurants that bore his nickname, "Trader ...
Tiki Ti. Coordinates: 34°5′50.9″N 118°17′8.8″W. Tiki Ti bar. The Tiki Ti is a Polynesian-themed tiki bar on Sunset Boulevard, in the Los Feliz district of Los Angeles . Established in 1961 by Ray Buhen, the Tiki Ti's only employees, Mike Sr. and Mike Jr. Buhen are also the sole owners. The establishment is only open part of the week ...
Bahooka was a Tiki bar and restaurant in Rosemead, California, United States. [ 1] The Bahooka was well known for its many fish tanks, [ 2] one of which held a famous and frequently photographed pacu fish named Rufus. [ 3][ 4][ 5] The bar was also known for serving over 60 different kinds of Tiki drinks, [ 6] including their Jolly Roger Bowl[ 7 ...
Bronze Star. Donn Beach (born Ernest Raymond Gantt; February 22, 1907 – June 7, 1989) was an American adventurer, businessman, and World War II veteran who was the "founding father" of tiki culture. He is known for opening the first prototypical tiki bar, Don’s Beachcomber, during the 1930s in Hollywood, California, which was expanded to a ...
Clifton's Cafeteria, once part of a chain of eight Clifton's restaurants, was the oldest surviving cafeteria -style eatery in Los Angeles [ 1] and the largest public cafeteria in the world [ 2] when it closed in 2018. Founded in 1931 by Clifford Clinton, [ 3][ 4] the design of the restaurants included exotic decor and facades that were "kitschy ...
Tiki bar. Kalua Restaurant (Seattle, 1953) A tiki bar is a themed drinking establishment that serves elaborate cocktails, especially rum -based mixed drinks such as the Mai Tai and Zombie cocktails. [ 1] Tiki bars are aesthetically defined by their tiki culture décor which is based upon a romanticized conception of tropical cultures, most ...
Jeff Berry (mixologist) Berry speaks about the Mai Tai in 2011. Jeff " Beachbum " Berry (born c. 1958 [1]) is an American restaurant owner, author, and historian of tiki culture, particularly the drinks associated with the tiki theme. In addition to researching and reconstructing lost recipes, he has invented and published his own cocktail recipes.
Disneyland Resort. Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar is a tiki bar located at the Disneyland Hotel in the Disneyland Resort of Anaheim, California, that opened in May 2011. Named one of the top five tiki bars in Los Angeles by LA Weekly, [1] Trader Sam's is one of many tiki bars gaining popularity throughout the United States, and even the world ...