Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar Has a Tiki Track of Mind

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • June 30, 2011
Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel is a full-circle distillation of everything that came before it, descended from the kitschy Polynesian-themed tiki bars pioneered by Donn Beach in the 1930s (yes, the name behind Don the...
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