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House of Ming, Madrid, Spain (bar)

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Zeta posted on Wed, Apr 8, 2009 10:52 AM

Name:House of Ming
Type:bar
Street:Castellana 74
City:Madrid
State:
Zip:
country:Spain
Phone:
Status:defunct

Description:
First original Hawaiian bar in Europe.

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Zeta posted on Wed, Apr 8, 2009 10:54 AM

House of Ming

Coaster
(sell or trade)

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Zeta posted on Wed, Apr 8, 2009 10:56 AM

Coffe grog mug

(trade or sell)

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Zeta posted on Wed, Apr 8, 2009 11:04 AM

South sea Goddess

(sell or trade)

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Zeta posted on Wed, Apr 8, 2009 11:07 AM

Coconut with inscription

(Sell or trade)

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Zeta posted on Wed, Apr 8, 2009 11:13 AM


bamboo with inscription

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Zeta posted on Thu, Jan 21, 2010 11:25 AM

The exterior of the legendary Hawaiian bar that started the Spanish tiki movement back in 1964.

This picture taken with Google street view by zeta is probably 2 years old because the building doesn't look like that anymore... Location closed in the summer of 2006.

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Zeta posted on Thu, Jan 21, 2010 3:14 PM

From the thread: "Tiki bar scene in old (non American) movie"

On 2009-02-23 09:22, Zeta wrote:

On 2009-02-16 13:39, Mister Naufrago wrote:

Funny movie with some really groovy sets in it, the coolest of them all being…
Zeta, do you recognize this?

Yes. One of the legendary souvenir abanicos from...

We better turn on that neon sign.

Dig that 600. Those were cars.

Unfortunately not real interior shots.
Groovy nevertheless.

:o :( :cry: Amazing the things you find! That place was really something... I remember going there with Shag once...
Senor Castaway, please keep posting like this! Gracias!

Zeta,

You have outdone yourself. This is one cool place, I can't believe it closed.

DC

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Zeta posted on Thu, Dec 2, 2010 4:26 PM

A mug from this place is on Ebay right now... First time ever.

Zeta,

A very nice coconut mug, rare indeed. I have one living next to my Mark Thomas Outrigger mug on the "short shelf".

DC

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Zeta posted on Sat, Dec 4, 2010 11:28 PM

And that's because you are Ubercool and a trader, and a visionary,,,, yours is unique in the U.S, and A. but only you,,, Let's see who else "get it" and know where to invest. Dusty, you are major, you know that...

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Zeta posted on Tue, Sep 13, 2016 5:18 PM

There is a rumour this seminal Tiki temple will be unearthed and rebuilt in Mexico City...
After 10 years in a dark cave rongorongo style, it wants to live again!
Cross your fingers so it crosses the atlantic no problemo.

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Zeta posted on Fri, Sep 16, 2016 7:13 PM

The bar I bought from a mysterious China man for €4000 10 years ago...

Picture by Míster Naufrago.

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