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Post #808969 by Hurricane Hayward on Thu, May 4, 2023 7:59 PM

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LATEST NEWS: The Hukilau announces lineup of 15 guest Tiki bar teams at June 2023 event

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As if symposiums and cocktails from luminaries including Jeff “Beachbum” Berry and David Wondrich weren’t enough, The Hukilau has added a flamboyant garnish to its 20th Tiki weekend: An all-star lineup of 15 guest bars that will serve tasty tropical drinks throughout the June 8-11 event on the South Florida oceanfront.

Click here for the story on The Atomic Grog: http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2023/05/03/the-hukilau-announces-lineup-of-15-guest-tiki-bar-teams-at-june-2023-event/

The list includes some historic names (The Mai-Kai, Don the Beachcomber, Tonga Hut), key bars in the modern Tiki revival (Dirty Dick, Hidden Harbor, Inferno Room), plus many returning favorites (Esotico Miami, Tiki Tatsu-ya, Tiki Underground). All will be crafting drinks throughout the four days of pool and beach parties, symposiums, nightly bungalow parties, plus more.

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Click here for the full lineup of pop-up bars and bartenders: http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2023/05/03/the-hukilau-announces-lineup-of-15-guest-tiki-bar-teams-at-june-2023-event/#bars

Also confirmed this week is a list of 28 artists and vendors who will be selling their wares in the Tiki Treasures Bazaar. They range from noted artists (Kymm! Bang, Robert Jimenez, Tom Fowner), to longtime Tiki merchants (Aloha Art and Alligators, The Modern Historic), to event newcomers (Bamboo Betty Wear, Trader Van’s).

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Click here for the latest confirmed lineup at the Tiki Treasures Bazaar: http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2023/05/03/the-hukilau-announces-lineup-of-15-guest-tiki-bar-teams-at-june-2023-event/#bazaar

The Hukilau 2023 – June 8-11 at the Beachcomber Resort & Club in Pompano Beach. Featuring live music (The Hula Girls, The Intoxicators, The Disasternauts, Shorty’s Swingin’ Coconuts, The Swingin’ Palms, Skinny Jimmy Stingray, Dan Cunningham), symposiums (Jeff “Beachbum” Berry, David Wondrich, Matt Pietrek, Garret Richard, Spike Marble, Tiki Tom-Tom), guest bars, rum tastings, pool parties, beach parties, Tiki Treasures Bazaar, plus more. Official website: https://www.thehukilau.com/

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Bonus cocktail recipe: Passport to Martinique from VenTiki

Tucked away near the entrance to the Friday night luau at The Hukilau 2022 was a hidden gem of a cocktail served up the friendly folks from VenTiki. This popular Ventura, Calif., bar and restaurant has a loyal and enthusiastic following, and now we on the eastern seaboard know why.

http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2023/05/03/the-hukilau-announces-lineup-of-15-guest-tiki-bar-teams-at-june-2023-event/#passport-to-martinique

Okole maluna!

[ Edited by Hurricane Hayward on 2023-05-04 20:01:23 ]