Hula Room, Honolulu, HI (restaurant) - Locating Tiki

O Otto Grand Member (3 years) NorCal Joined: Mar 29, 2002 Posts: 1000	O Otto Posted posted on Tue, Feb 16, 2010 11:03 PM Name:Hula Room Type:restaurant Street:Kapiolani Drive City:Honolulu State:HI Zip: country:USA Phone: Status:defunct Description: Found this in a recent post from the Honolulu Advertiser and thought I'd start a thread for it in hopes that others could add to it http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Site=M1&Date=20090415&Category=STATEHOOD01&ArtNo=903120803&Ref=PH&Params=Itemnr=22#gallerytop Looks like a typical car hop drive-in but note it also includes "The Rickshaw" on the side. Maybe that was the bar/lounge? Here is the caption Kapiolani Drive In on the corner of Ala Moana and Ena Rd in July, 1968. A popular hangout in the 50's and 60's it was demolished in late 1960 to make way for the Wailana condominium. [ Edited by: otto 2010-02-17 23:11 ] [ Edited by: Otto 2010-02-17 23:11 ]

Name:Hula Room
Type:restaurant
Street:Kapiolani Drive
City:Honolulu
State:HI
Zip:
country:USA
Phone:
Status:defunct

Description:
Found this in a recent post from the Honolulu Advertiser and thought I'd start a thread for it in hopes that others could add to it

http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Site=M1&Date=20090415&Category=STATEHOOD01&ArtNo=903120803&Ref=PH&Params=Itemnr=22#gallerytop

Looks like a typical car hop drive-in but note it also includes "The Rickshaw" on the side. Maybe that was the bar/lounge?

Here is the caption
Kapiolani Drive In on the corner of Ala Moana and Ena Rd in July, 1968. A popular hangout in the 50's and 60's it was demolished in late 1960 to make way for the Wailana condominium.

[ Edited by: otto 2010-02-17 23:11 ]

[ Edited by: Otto 2010-02-17 23:11 ]

Post #511528 by Otto on Tue, Feb 16, 2010 11:03 PM