Trader Vic's in DC and KC -- 2008 - General Tiki

A arriano Tiki Socialite San Diego Joined: Jun 13, 2006 Posts: 1620	A arriano Posted posted on Fri, May 23, 2008 8:55 AM On 2008-05-22 14:48, 8FT Tiki wrote: Why would you say that? Would it offend you? Does every TV have to be completely different to be legitimate in your eyes? Please explain what you meant. Thanks Others expressed it pretty well already, but to respond to your question: a) Because most people who have visited the Trader Vic's in Las Vegas and posted here on Tiki Central have been critical of the restaurant, and b) Because the brochure for this Kansas City development showed a photograph of the Trader Vic's of Las Vegas as an example of what was coming, and c) Because I think most people interested in tiki would prefer a Trader Vic's that was more in line with some of the chain's other locations (Atlanta, Dallas, Emeryville, etc.) than the one in Vegas.

On 2008-05-22 14:48, 8FT Tiki wrote:
Why would you say that? Would it offend you? Does every TV have to be completely different to be legitimate in your eyes? Please explain what you meant. Thanks

Others expressed it pretty well already, but to respond to your question:
a) Because most people who have visited the Trader Vic's in Las Vegas and posted here on Tiki Central have been critical of the restaurant, and
b) Because the brochure for this Kansas City development showed a photograph of the Trader Vic's of Las Vegas as an example of what was coming, and
c) Because I think most people interested in tiki would prefer a Trader Vic's that was more in line with some of the chain's other locations (Atlanta, Dallas, Emeryville, etc.) than the one in Vegas.

Post #381948 by arriano on Fri, May 23, 2008 8:55 AM