Tonga Room Celebrates 70 Years
San Francisco’s Tonga Room opened on this day 70 years ago: September 18, 1945. It initially was themed as the deck of a cruise ship, the name … Continue reading Tonga Room Celebrates 70 Years
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San Francisco’s Tonga Room is Hiring a Bartender
Want to be a force for good in the world of Polynesian Pop? There is an opening for a bartender at the historic Tonga Room in San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel. Continue reading San Francisco’s Tonga Room is Hiring a Bartender
Wrapped Sugar Cubes from 1960s Polynesian Restaurants
Can’t hold back: these are SUPER SWEET! An unusual collectible item, aren’t we lucky someone held on to these? They are sugar cubes, wrapped with paper … Continue reading Wrapped Sugar Cubes from 1960s Polynesian Restaurants
Trader Vic’s Emeryville: A New Hope
This past Thursday, I got to have an early look at the newly updated Trader Vic’s in Emeryville. There’s a lot to talk about, so I’m … Continue reading Trader Vic’s Emeryville: A New Hope
