Friday, July 31, 2009

A new Tiki book out, Greg will be signing at Oasis

A new Tiki book out, Greg will be signing at Oasis



Tiki Events: Madame Pamita appearing at Forbidden Island

Live Tiki Music Event.
The Forbidden Island will be hosting 
Madame Pamita.




Also Playing:
Tippy Canoe
Mike Lee Prasad

WHEN:
Sunday, August 2, 5-7PM 

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Sunday, July 26, 2009

Tiki News: Trader Vic's is being replaced by Sammy Hagar's Cabo Wabo Cantina in Las Vegas

Tiki News Flash.


Las Vegas Trader Vic's to be replaced by


Sammy Hagar's Cabo Wabo this fall, it's official.






It's a said day in tiki world, Planet Hhollywood will


be ending it's contract with Trader Vic's.



Cabo Wabo will be a large 15,000 square foot, split-level bar, nightclub and restaurant combination.
It will be styled after the original Cabo Wabo located in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

“I am ecstatic to finally introduce Las Vegas to the Cabo Wabo lifestyle,” remarked Cabo Wabo founder Sammy Hagar. “The cantina’s fun-loving, fiesta atmosphere will bring a rock and roll vibe to the heart of the Strip like people have never seen before. We are going to rock the Vegas Strip!”

The restaurant will serve classic mexican dishes with a focus on modern seafood recipes. The night club with of course focus on Cabo Wabo Tequila.



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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

1/2 Price Mai Tai's & Sushi Rolls at Genji Japanese Steakhouse during Happy Hour

Genji Japanese Steakhouse during happy hour
you can get some pretty good tiki drink specials.

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Monday, July 20, 2009

Travelocity Roaming Gnome this Monday at Hotel Valley Ho Trader Vics

Travelocity Roaming Gnome this Monday at Hotel Valley Ho
July 20th
At Trader Vics.

"the gnome goes tiki"

Enjoy Mai Tais and Zombies for $6.
BBQ Pork Moo Shu, Crab Rangoon and other delish tidbits for just $1 to $3.

The party will happen 4 to 7 p.m.

Bring your camera and snap a shot of you and your friends with the famous Mr. Gnome.


Hawaiian shirt suggested.

For more details on the Trader Vic's Aloha Arizona party,

call 480.248.2000 or visithotelvalleyho.com.





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Friday, July 17, 2009

TIki Tuesdays, $5 Tiki Drinks at the Rum Bar Lounge. Philly




Feed Your Tahitian Soul!






$5 TIKI Drinks



Blue Hawaiian
Montecristo Premium Rum, Blue Curacao, pineapple juice, sour mix

Hawaiian Mai Tai
Wray & Nephew Overproof Rum, Whaler’s Dark Rum, pineapple juice, orgeat syrup

Hurricane
Appleton V/X Rum, passion fruit syrup, lemon juice

Outrigger
Mount Gay Rum, fresh lemon juice, triple sec, sugar-rim

Painkiller
Pusser’s Rum, cream of coconut, pineapple juice, orange juice

Planter’s Punch
Bacardi Superior Rum, Whaler’s Dark Rum, lemon juice, orange juice, grenadine

Waikiki Beach
Bacardi Superior Rum, cream of coconut, passion fruit syrup, orgeat syrup, pineapple juice, and cream

Zombie
Mount Gay Rum, Appleton V/X Rum, Bacardi Superior Rum, Triple Sec, lemon juice, orange juice, pineapple juice, passion fruit syrup, orgeat syrup, and Bacardi 151 float

GRUB FOR YOUR GROG

Barnacle Quesadillas
Jerk Shrimp, Pepperjack Cheese, Mango Salsa $7

Bok Bok Quesadillas
Jerk Chicken, Pepperjack Cheese, Mango Salsa $6

Luau Shrimp
Grilled Shrimp, Grilled Pineapple, Rum Reduction Sauce $9

Tonga Tabu Native Flank Steak
Chili-Rum marinated Flank Steak Wrapped Goat Cheese, Pinto Bean Sauce, Mango Salsa $11

Bora Bora Burgers
Our classic Mini Burgers with a flair of Teriyaki Glaze, caramelized onions, and American Cheese $8

Polynesian Pork Medallions
Roasted Pork Tenderloin, Pineapple, Sweet and Sour Glaze $8

RUM BAR WEBSITE: http://www.rumbarphilly.com/
CONTACT:
Rum Bar




2005 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4400
(215) 751-0404


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Thursday, July 16, 2009

Tiki iPhone: Free Tiki Art Wallpapers by Scott Thigpen


Tiki iPhone: Free Tiki Art Wallpapers 
by artist Scott Thigpen


Scot Thigen is a illustrator and UI designer.

"I have done work for Modern Bride, The Wall Street Journal, The American Bar Association, Snapple, Gillette, Harlequin Romance Novels and The Chicago Bears to name a few"


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Saturday, July 11, 2009

TIKI EVENTS: Tiki Crawl 9, San Francisco, CA






4-day annual “pub crawl” of the fabulous tiki bars and restaurants in San Francisco.

JULY 9th -12th 2009

Starting Thursday at Trad'r Sam in San Francisco, Tiki Bar Crawl 9 goes through 10 bars in six cities.

Stops Include:
Tonga Room, Trader Vic’s, Forbidden Island, Conga Lounge, Kona Club, and Tiki Toms.

Free to the public.

Crawlers can ride a chartered bus.

For all the details, visit the official Tiki Crawl 9 website 



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Monday, July 6, 2009

TIKI EVENTS: 5th Annual Rockabilly Road Trip.





The Lifters' Car Club 5th annual King of Clubs Car Show and Drags.
Saturday July 25th, 2009.
Barona Drag Strip in Lakeside (San Diego), CA.  

This event will be featuring past Tiki Oasis performers Hell on Heels Burlesque Revue and The Creepy Creeps, as well as a performance by Deadbolt, the well-known "voodoo-billy" band and self-described scariest band in the world! 

Will be a nice pre-party for people attending Tiki Oasis! 



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Tiki Events: Tiki Oasis 9!

TIKI NEWS & EVENTS

Tiki Oasis 9!

Tiki Surf City.

August, 13-16
San Diego, CA

The Original Tiki Weekend.


Weekend full of Live Surf & Exotic Music,
educational events, buy tiki related art
and items from vendors, or just enjoy
a tropical cocktail.

TICKETS: Fri/Sat = $40.00



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Sunday, July 5, 2009

First Annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival at the Royal Kona Resort.


First Annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival,
Held at the Royal Kona Resort.

CHANGE IT UP:

Festival includes: Farmer’s Market, food from the Big Island’s finest restaurants, music and crafts, and seminar from world renowned BEACHBUM BERRY on the History of the Mai Tai.  Additionally, bartenders from all over the globe will compete for title of Best Mai Tai and the $10,000 cash prize! The award winning Hawaiian super-group HAPA will perform that evening.  

Enter your favorite Mai Tai recipe, using Bacardi Rum, and compete to win top honors and the GIANT Cash Prize.  A panel of judges will score the recipes based on various factors that will include flavor and presentation.  24 Finalists will be chosen out of all of the registrations who will be required to travel to the Royal Kona Resort for the final ‘Mix Off’ competition.  All recipes must use Bacardi Rum.  The winning ‘Mixologist’ and their recipe will also be featured in printed material after the competition.

There will be a small fee to register your Mai Tai Recipe and to participate in the competition. Please submit your contact information and we will contact you with a Registration form.

Special hotel room rates are available for competitors as well as guests and non competitors...
package information will soon be available…mahalo!

Here's the link for registration:

http://www.hawaiihotels.com/Main/Index.cfm?ID=381&Ref=TA&Val=0

http://www.hapa.com/

SurfGuitar101.com Convention. Surf Guitar weekend Aug 1. Tiki Events.

Tiki Pop Culture Events.

2nd Annual Surf Guitar weekend 
August 1st

SurfGuitar101.com Convention.

Music, Art and Swap Meet.

Saturday, Aug 1
The Starting Gate, 

ADDRESS:
5052 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA
PHONE:
562-598-8957


PREFORMING ARTISTS:

The Ghastly Ones (Los Angeles, CA)
The Sand Devils (San Diego, CA)
Secret Samurai (San Diego, CA)
The Reventlos (Costa Mesa, CA)
The Verbtones (Portland, OR)
The TomorrowMen (San Francisco, CA)
The Surge (Atlanta, GA)
The Detonators (Los Angeles, CA)
DJs:
Clint Beachwood & Tiki Tena



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Friday, July 3, 2009

TIki bar TV Four Year Birthday Party (Video)

TIKI BAR TV.
BIRTHDAY PARTY!



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Thursday, July 2, 2009

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Tiki Bar Photo of the Week. Volcano Bowl From the Forbidden Island in Alameda, CA.

Tiki Bar Photo of the Week.  
Volcano Bowl From the Forbidden Island in Alameda, CA.


copyright 2006 Jim Ferriera Noir Photography www.lafterhall.com

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