Tiki Bars
Le Mon-Tiki - at Salle à Manger Tropicana
Mont-Laurier, Quebec, Canada (Closed)
Le Mon-Tiki was a club attached to a restaurant called Salle à Manger Tropicana.
Lots of interesting rock-work on the walls, especially around the interior front entrance.
According to postcards, it appears to have been open as early as 1960.
Same logo tiki as used by the Marie Antoinette Restaurant & Tahiti Bar.
No trace remains today.
The Shameful Tiki Room - Toronto - 777 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Shameful Tiki Room Toronto originally opened in 2015 at 1378 Queen Street West.
Their final night there was May 27th, 2025.
They re-opened here, just down the road, at 777 Queen Street West on June 9th, 2025.
The Parrot Shadow Rum Bar & Tiki Cocktails - Lima
San Isidro, Peru
Opened in 2019 by Nando Córdova in San Isidro, Lima, Peru.
San Isidro, towards the west center, is one of 43 districts in Lima, Peru.
They have been on Calle Santa Luisa #250, San Isidro district since 2022. (It had a previous iteration at Manuel Bonilla 170 for a few months but shuttered due to COVID pandemic lockdown.)
Nando is a renowned Peruvian bartender, educator and promoter involved in the beverage, education and entertainment industry for over 20 years, specializing in branding, rum and tropical cocktails. In 2016 he was recognized for his track record as “Best Rum Bartender” by the International Rum Conference in Madrid, considered one of the benchmarks for rum and Tiki cocktails in Latin America.
His passion for rum led him, since 2017, to organize and direct Kontiki Lima Tiki Fest, a festival that brings together bartenders from the region and influential characters dedicated to the education and promotion of Tiki culture, as well as the Lima Rum Festival, a space within KLTF that brings together industry experts and the best rum brands in the local market, in order to promote the consumption and value of sugar cane distillates.
From The Parrot Shadow's Facebook:
"Somos un bar de culto al ron, influenciada por la coctelería Tiki, Tropical y Tradicional caribeña. Rescatamos y mantenemos el legado de sus protagonistas y la historia."
"We are a rum cult bar, influenced by Tiki, Tropical and Traditional Caribbean cocktails. We rescue and maintain the legacy of its protagonists and history."
The Monkey's Paw Tropical Tapas & Tiki Lounge - Macon
Macon, Georgia, United States
Formerly located in a secret lounge above the Downtown Grill (2020-2024).
The Monkey's Paw closed their Downtown Grill location and re-opened at this new location in the basement of Pearl Passionate Cuisine & Cocktails (which closed June 23rd, 2024).
The Pearl venue became a new location called The Monkey's Paw Tropical Tapas on July 11th, 2024 with tapas dining upstairs and the Monkey's Paw Tiki Lounge downstairs.
Reservations must specifically choose which areas patrons wish to reserve (restaurant or lounge).
The Pupu House & Kiki's Tiki Bar - Waikiki
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Opened May 16th, 2023.
Located on Lewers Street in the old Moose McGillycuddy’s space.
The Pupu House on the first level is a family-friendly restaurant and bar, while Kiki’s Tiki Bar, located upstairs on the second level, is a DJ driven Dance Club/Nightclub.
Capt. J's Hurricane Tiki Room
Tilburg, Netherlands
Opened @November 2022.
From Captain J's Hurricane Tiki Room:
"Capt. J's Hurricane is a completely new concept in Tilburg.
A real tropical tiki room and latin club in the middle of the center.
There are few ways to escape modern problems,
but what if there was a place that transported you to another world?
The ultimate achievement in escapism. Enter the Tiki Room."
*NOTE: Capt. J's Hurricane is located in the De Lollipop building. Since an icon like De Lollipop can of course never disappear, De Lollipop will continue to exist as a festival and as a regularly recurring Saturday evening event under the name 'Lollipop Outdoor'.
Kontiki Slottsskogen
Änggården, Göteborg, Sweden (Closed)
Tiki bar and restaurant near Slottsskogen, a large park in central Gothenburg. Kontiki opened in 2007 (it had existed in another location earlier, starting in 2004), and closed in November 2015.
The space was decorated mainly with bamboo, and lots of it. Several tables had different themes, including "The Diner," "The Beach," "Flamingo Hrnet" (Flamingo Corner in English), "Fjllstugan" (Winter Cabin in English) and "Japan Skrubben" (Japan Hut in English). There were loft spaces accessible by ladders, and an outdoor patio.
The food offerings were an unusual take on tropical flavors, including some tropical pizzas. Kontiki had both live and DJ music nights.
Crow's Nest
Oxnard, California, United States (Closed)
This 1940s Pre-Tiki tropical bar was built inside of a WWII quonset hut with bamboo and thatch. Next to it was the Oxnard Airport where a military training squadron was and Howard Hughes kept some aircraft there.
Swizzle Dallas
Dallas, Texas, United States
Dallas's newest Tiki bar had their grand opening November 4th, 2020.
From their website:
"Swizzle has been bringing Tiki cocktails and a welcomed escape from the ordinary since 2016.
We're proud to be the producers of Dallas Tiki Week, the artist showcase The Waipuna Tiki Flea, and other Pop-Ups around DFW.
Now with our own establishment on Greenville Ave, we are ready to serve up unique culinary offerings and complex libations.
Why can't we live in a world where mermaids exist and volcanos have rum at the bottom of them?
At Swizzle, you can."
*NOTE: Swizzle announced its closing on social media with the last day planned for July 19th, 2025.
W Der Imbiss
Berlin, Germany
Opened in October 2016.
Restaurant with Tiki atmosphere and vegetarian-vegan-fusion cuisine in the heart of Berlin.
A small tiki bar is the centerpiece of the Restaurant. One part of is used as breakfastroom for the Artim hotel nextdoor.
Drinks are served in tiki mugs or tiki glassware.
There is also a spin-off in Kastanienallee 49, 10119 Berlin but not comparable.
Foundation Captain's Quarters
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
The Captain's Quarters is a fully tikified vacation rental on the second floor above Foundation Tiki Bar in Milwaukee. It is owned and operated by the same folks behind Foundation, and decorated by owner Don Nelson with the assistance of Milwaukee's own Dave Hansen, a.k.a. Lake Tiki. The feel of the space is a true extension of the highly regarded tiki bar below it, with vintage mugs, pufferfish, rattan furniture, tapa cloth, and carvings by Lake Tiki. The room is rented out via AirBnb, with two beds that can sleep up to four guests.