Trader Vic's Returns to San Francisco - General Tiki

C christiki295 Member LA-2547 mls east Hawaii &5500 Easter Is Joined: Apr 09, 2003 Posts: 3837	C christiki295 Posted posted on Fri, Nov 5, 2004 7:11 PM On 2004-11-05 15:51, martiki wrote: However, the other two private rooms are hideous. . . . and the other (see above pic) is a total disaster- a pink(!) velvet wallpapered victorian nightmare that would look right at home at The Madonna Inn. Nothing even REMOTELY Polynesian/Nautical about it. Mauve and pink ceiling as well. Sad. I think I know why it's there . . . Not to make too much of one of the side rooms but possibly the pink color and unfortunate absence of tiki is an effort to recreate Iolani Place Queen Kapiolani and the Merrie Monarch lived.

On 2004-11-05 15:51, martiki wrote:

However, the other two private rooms are hideous. . . . and the other (see above pic) is a total disaster- a pink(!) velvet wallpapered victorian nightmare that would look right at home at The Madonna Inn. Nothing even REMOTELY Polynesian/Nautical about it. Mauve and pink ceiling as well. Sad. I think I know why it's there . . .

Not to make too much of one of the side rooms but possibly the pink color and unfortunate absence of tiki is an effort to recreate Iolani Place Queen Kapiolani and the Merrie Monarch lived.

Post #123855 by christiki295 on Fri, Nov 5, 2004 7:11 PM