Trader Vic's (Benson Hotel), Portland, OR (restaurant) - Locating Tiki

D Dustycajun Tiki Socialite Santa Barbara, CA Joined: Nov 16, 2007 Posts: 5295	D Dustycajun Posted posted on Sun, Sep 4, 2011 11:37 AM I was reading an article on Oregon Live about the new Trader Vic's in Portland and it had an interesting story about Bob Parsons, a manager at the first Trader Vic's restaurant. He was able to save some artifacts from the original location and has them displayed at his home in Portland. Here are some photos from the article. Here is a link to the article. http://www.oregonlive.com/dining/index.ssf/2011/07/trader_vics_brings_tiki_theme.html Would be interesting to see what else Mr. Parsons has in this collection from the original restaurant. DC

I was reading an article on Oregon Live about the new Trader Vic's in Portland and it had an interesting story about Bob Parsons, a manager at the first Trader Vic's restaurant. He was able to save some artifacts from the original location and has them displayed at his home in Portland. Here are some photos from the article.

Here is a link to the article.

http://www.oregonlive.com/dining/index.ssf/2011/07/trader_vics_brings_tiki_theme.html

Would be interesting to see what else Mr. Parsons has in this collection from the original restaurant.

Post #605447 by Dustycajun on Sun, Sep 4, 2011 11:37 AM