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Victor Bergeron, known as "Trader Vic," broke into the bar business with a $500 loan. Later, he'd go on to create the Mai Tai and pilot a vast chain of tiki bars throughout the world.
The Mai Tai became a popular cocktail in the 1950s–60s and many restaurants, particularly tiki-themed restaurants or bars, served them. The Mai Tai was also prominently featured in the 1961 Elvis Presley film Blue Hawaii. The Mai Tai was named the official cocktail of the city by the Oakland, California city council. [19]
La Ronde (atop the Ala Moana Office Building) La Ronde (atop in center of image) La Ronde was a restaurant [1] in Honolulu, [2] Hawaii.Built in 1961 [3] and designed by John Graham, [4] it was the first revolving restaurant in the United States [5] (preceding the "Eye of the Needle" restaurant in Seattle) and the third [6] [7] of its kind (after [8] [9] the Florian Tower and the Cairo Tower ...
The Ala Moana Hotel was designed by the Seattle architectural firm of John Graham & Company. [1] It opened in 1970 as part of Flagship Hotels, the hotel division of American Airlines . The hotel was renamed the Ala Moana Americana in 1972, when American bought Americana Hotels. [ 2 ]
Sushi dinners (served with miso soup or house salad) Nigiri Combo: 8 pieces of chef’s choice with California roll ($23) Chirashl: Assorted sashimi on top bed of rice ($30) Sashimi Combo: 16 ...
Exterior of Boca Argentine Bakery and Pizzeria, 2022. Marco Casas-Beaux was the owner. Boca Restaurant at Queen City Grill opened in February 2021. [1] Boca Argentine Bakery and Pizzeria opened in 2022, in a space previously occupied by Pagliacci Pizza. [8] Molly Harrison was the pastry chef of the pizzeria. [2]
Stage Kitchen & Bar, recently listed among USA Today’s 2024 Restaurants of the Year, is expected to debut at Boca’s Restaurant Row by the end of 2024, co-owner/chef Pushkar Marathe told The Post.
Hurricane Katrina severely damaged the restaurant in 2005, causing it to close. [2] [4] [6] In 2007, Mr. B's Bistro was rebuilt to look the same as before the hurricane hit, and reopened. [4] [6] Cindy Brennan authored The Mr. B's Bistro Cookbook: Simply Legendary Recipes From New Orleans's Favorite French Quarter Restaurant (ISBN 0976300605). [11]