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Post #812824 by csbeaty on Wed, May 22, 2024 12:44 PM

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During Covid I bought a copy of Smuggler's Cove and discovered Tiki. Up until then, I thought it was just some tacky aesthetic mixed with fruity drinks, but Martin Cate completely changed my mind. I ultimately traveled to Munktiki and chatted with Paul Nielsen.

I wrote an essay about the experience: https://www.chrisbeaty.com/p/tiki-bars?r=23oqgc