Tonga Room SF (Not) to be demolished? - 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, May 21, 2010 7:06 AM On 2010-05-20 22:39, 1961surf wrote: I trully believe if the Fairmont corp. spent their marketing dollars wisely and did some minor up grades as well as more tiki, this could be "the place" to go to in San Fran .It needs to appeal to out of towners there on vacation as well as people there on business. Disappointingly, the response has to be, unequivocally, no it can't. The ownership wants a "ballroom" for wedding receptions. The Fairmont SF charges $189.00 pp for a wedding reception. http://www.fairmont.com/NR/rdonlyres/F2243C48-466F-4F7A-A10B-4A793D1A8A82/0/SAF_Wedding_Packet_Menu_Jan2009.pdf Almost $200.00 per person (lets' say times 100 guests) even once a week will far exceed the amount of mai tais sold the rest of the week.

On 2010-05-20 22:39, 1961surf wrote:
I trully believe if the Fairmont corp. spent their marketing dollars wisely and did
some minor up grades as well as more tiki, this could be "the place" to go to in
San Fran .It needs to appeal to out of towners there on vacation as well as people
there on business.

Disappointingly, the response has to be, unequivocally, no it can't.

The ownership wants a "ballroom" for wedding receptions.
The Fairmont SF charges $189.00 pp for a wedding reception.
http://www.fairmont.com/NR/rdonlyres/F2243C48-466F-4F7A-A10B-4A793D1A8A82/0/SAF_Wedding_Packet_Menu_Jan2009.pdf

Almost $200.00 per person (lets' say times 100 guests) even once a week will far exceed the amount of mai tais sold the rest of the week.

Post #531513 by christiki295 on Fri, May 21, 2010 7:06 AM