The Upstairs Bar
The Upstairs Bar This is a really cool place of interest. This was a speakeasy during Prohibition in the late 1920s a Philly gangster named […]
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Mother of Pearl
Mother of Pearl In a really nice mellow part of the East Village, Mother of Pearl is a Tiki place on the corner which is […]
Frankies Tiki Room
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Food & History: August 21
Food & History: August 21 1959 Hawaii officially becomes the 50th state of the United States. 1962 McDonald’s franchisee Edwin Traisman receives the patent for […]
Exotica Moderne
Exotica Moderne Tiki Lovers Alert! There is a new magazine out and its called Exotica Moderne. This is a modern take on vintage Polynesian Pop […]
Easy Orgeat Syrup
Easy Orgeat Syrup If you are into Tiki or Polynesian cocktails, you will find a lot of the classics calling for Orgeat. This is a […]
Captain’s Grog
Tiki Triangle: Captain’s Grog This recipe was taken from The Smuggler’s Cove Recipe Book. Its a great book by the way. I know everyone likes […]
Tiki Triangle: Mai Kai
Tiki Triangle: Mai Kai For anyone that is a fan of Tiki, Polynesian Pop or even anything retro. This is a must visit over and […]
Tiki Triangle: Falernum
Tiki Triangle: Falernum One of the secret ingredients in many original Polynesian cocktails is Falernum which is very difficult to find today. For that reason […]
Tiki Triangle: Headhunter
Tiki Triangle: Head Hunter Cocktail In honor of Anthony Bourdain’s Birthday, we wanted to re-create the Headhunter Polynesian cocktail he had on one of his […]
Food & History: July 29
Food & History: July 29 1835 First successful sugar plantation in Hawaii established by Ladd & Co. 1866 Barbe-Nicole Clicquot dies, The Grand Dame of […]
The Polynesian NYC
The Polynesian Tiki Bar at the Pod Hotel It might not be easy to find, but about 4 Flight upstairs of the Pod Hotel in […]
Jade Island
Jade Island Built in 1972, Jade Island appeared on No Reservations with Anthony Bourdain about 10 years ago (Season 5; Episode 19 NY Outer Boroughs). […]
Food & History: June 5
Food & History: June 5 1856 The first Vegetarian Community established in Kansas. 1876 The Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia sells bananas for the first time […]
Ariane Kitchen & Bar
Ariane Kitchen & Bar Ariane Kitchen & Bar has been on my radar for a long time. A friend of mine told me they have […]
