Whats the latest on Trader Vics Chicago - General Tiki

C croe67 Tiki Socialite Joined: Jan 05, 2003 Posts: 1202	C croe67 Posted posted on Sat, May 28, 2011 7:20 AM please note that it is the franchise owner - not Trader Vic's corporate - who is considering going a different direction with the space in Chicago. while sad, the closing of this location has been a long time coming, as all of us locals have unfortunately been watching the slow decline since Pallava left, as many of the other good wait staff, etc. from when the place opened having left. It has been very sad. we were all so very happy to see The Trader return after being kicked-out of the Palmer House by the new owner of the hotel & we had very high hopes. It started off very well. But the place has not been what it should be in quite some time.

please note that it is the franchise owner - not Trader Vic's corporate - who is considering going a different direction with the space in Chicago.

while sad, the closing of this location has been a long time coming, as all of us locals have unfortunately been watching the slow decline since Pallava left, as many of the other good wait staff, etc. from when the place opened having left. It has been very sad.

we were all so very happy to see The Trader return after being kicked-out of the Palmer House by the new owner of the hotel & we had very high hopes. It started off very well. But the place has not been what it should be in quite some time.

Post #591143 by croe67 on Sat, May 28, 2011 7:20 AM