Coco's Coffee House, Waikiki, HI (restaurant) - Locating Tiki

D Dustycajun Tiki Socialite Santa Barbara, CA Joined: Nov 16, 2007 Posts: 5295	D Dustycajun Posted posted on Sat, Feb 19, 2011 4:42 PM On 2011-02-19 02:52, bigbrotiki wrote: DC, look at the similarity of the signs, I really think A & D designed this Tops: Well Bigbro, seems we have a bit of a mystery here. I got my info on the Top's/Coco's/Popo from this article written Curt Sanburn for the Honolulu Weekly. "For the now-defunct Spencecliff chain of restaurants, Wimberly designed Top’s, Coco’s and Popo’s coffee shops with lots of lava rock and an almost South-Seas flair that made them landmarks in Honolulu." http://www.honoluluweekly.com/archives/coverstory%202000/12-20-00%20Wimberly/12-20-00%20Wimberly.html Maybe Phillip Roberts has a definitive answer. DC [ Edited by: Dustycajun 2011-02-20 07:05 ]

On 2011-02-19 02:52, bigbrotiki wrote:
DC, look at the similarity of the signs, I really think A & D designed this Tops:

Well Bigbro, seems we have a bit of a mystery here. I got my info on the Top's/Coco's/Popo from this article written Curt Sanburn for the Honolulu Weekly.

"For the now-defunct Spencecliff chain of restaurants, Wimberly designed Top’s, Coco’s and Popo’s coffee shops with lots of lava rock and an almost South-Seas flair that made them landmarks in Honolulu."

http://www.honoluluweekly.com/archives/coverstory%202000/12-20-00%20Wimberly/12-20-00%20Wimberly.html

Maybe Phillip Roberts has a definitive answer.

[ Edited by: Dustycajun 2011-02-20 07:05 ]

Post #576851 by Dustycajun on Sat, Feb 19, 2011 4:42 PM