Los Angeles’ Tonga Hut Celebrates 50 Years

There’s a nice story in the Los Angeles Times about the rebirth of The Tonga Hut, which is officially LA’s oldest operating tiki bar. After tiki went out of fashion, sports memorabilia was nailed on top of the tropical decor and the exotic drink menu was sadly killed.

However, new owners Ana Reyes and Jeremy Fleener have begun the process of restoring the bar to its original tikified condition, which now includes a menu of 16 tropicals.

Read the story in the LA Times

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