It is an unquestionably difficult time for the hospitality industry. Every day, another restaurant shutters, one more bar pulls its steel gate down for good. Since its invention, one kind of watering ...

A new documentary called "The Donn of Tiki," delves into the advent, the appeal, the aesthetic of the tiki bar movement and the enigmatic man who started it all right here in L.A. What is tiki? Tiki ...

When Chase Sampson and I first connected in 2019, the Eagle Rock-based production sound mixer for TV and tiki aficionado had already spent more than six months working on his home bar. He found a ...

Tiki bars have a simple formula — low-hanging thatched roofs, tropical fruit drinks with umbrellas in them and inspired carvings of Polynesian deities flanking the perimeter. They are the passion ...