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Post #390858 by bigbrotiki on Tue, Jul 1, 2008 9:26 AM

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Arrrgh, each time I get reminded of THE Tiki crime of the decade, the razing of the Chicago Trader Vic's, I get mad. A minute of silence please...

Chicago was THE classic Old World-style bustling metropolis were the concept of the tropical hideway as escape from the concrete jungle really hit the spot and flourished. Three of ten restaurants on the page below are South Seas themed:

These ads are from a 1958 Schubert Theatre stage bill.