From Kauai’s Napali Coast to Oahu’s Waikiki, a sampling of Hawaii’s signature cocktail shows the perfect mix might just be the one in hand. The 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay, situated at the foot of the Napali ...
Reporting from Honolulu — San Francisco native Victor Bergeron brought the mai tai to Hawaii in 1953 when he was hired by Matson Navigation Co. to create a cocktail for its Royal Hawaiian Hotel in ...
As with most cocktail lore, there are competing origin stories for the mai tai. But Oakland restaurateur Victor Bergeron, of Trader Vic’s fame, claimed credit for creating the now-famous tiki drink in ...
One of the world's most popular cocktails also happens to be one of the most misunderstood. With a spirited history that dates back to the early 20th century, the Mai Tai is not the sugary, ...
Never mind that the mai tai was created in Oakland, of all places — the classic tiki cocktail has become synonymous with Hawaii, where there’s hardly a bar that doesn’t serve the drink. Bay Area ...
KAILUA-KONA Christina Maffei has reclaimed her title as the creator of the World s Best Mai Tai. The grand prize for creating the top cocktail was $10,000. Maffei previously won the competition in ...
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Ah, the Mai Tai—a sweet, stiff drink most commonly associated with warm sea breezes, white sandy beaches, palm trees and the Hawaiian Islands. Yet, over the last few decades, bartenders the world over ...
HONOLULU (KHON) — If you’ve vacationed in Hawaii, or visited a tiki bar, it’s likely you enjoyed a Mai Tai. Though popular on the islands, it was created thousands of miles away. Victor J. Bergeron, ...