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theatomicgrog @theatomicgrog

Tiki events, music, art, cocktails and culture.

Joined June 2018
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This account will be paused for the foreseeable future. You can find us over on Bluesky at bsky.app/profile/theatomicgr…
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January 2025 update: Tiki gardens and new dining options open as @TheMaiKai menus get a refresh. Latest news, including a look at the repurposed Chinese oven room at wp.me/p1xHjT-8Dm #maikai #maikairestaurant #maikaireopening #maikairestoration
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WFOR-Channel 4, the CBS station in Miami, visits general manager Kern Mattei for a look (and taste) of the pleasures of @TheMaiKai .... youtu.be/Id21iGNu8kw?si=zaLy… #maikai #maikairestaurant #maikaireopening #maikairestoration

Iconic Mai-Kai maintains original Polynesian charm, with modern...

Lisa Petrillo says the Mai-Kai's menu showcases Asian-Polynesian fu...

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The sixth Inuhele weekender returns to Atlanta Jan 24-26 with seminars, artists and vendors, live entertainment, authentic luau, more. Full preview, Q&A with organizer Jonathan Chaffin at AtomicGrog.com or wp.me/p1xHjT-8PF #inuhele #inuhele2025 #tiki #tikievent
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Join me and @cocktailwonk for a deep dive into historic spirits Jan. 31 at Miami Rum Congress. "Reexamining Golden Era Rums of the Mai Tai, Mai Kai, and Beyond" will include Cory Starr (@TheMaiKai) and Myssi Davis (Rum Traveler). More at miamirumcongress.com #miamirumcongress
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Iconic restaurants revived: Don the Beachcomber, Mai-Kai, Trader Vic's are top Tiki stories of 2024. Full list, including legends lost, Tiki bar openings and closings, plus more at AtomicGrog.com or wp.me/p1xHjT-8NH #tiki #tikinews #donnbeach #maikai #tradervics
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The Tiki Times: Preview the 2025 calendar of events. Check our comprehensive list and save these dates now: wp.me/p1xHjT-8MI #tiki #tikievents #tikifestivals #tikiart #tikimusic #rumevents #rumfests #surfmusic #surfmusicfests
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The Year in Tiki 2024: Recap the top events in photos, video. Look back at the action-packed year's top happenings - including photos, video and social posts. wp.me/p1xHjT-8MF #tiki #tikievents #tikifestivals #tikiart #tikimusic #tikicocktails #tikimusic #rumfests
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A little touch of reggae, at @TheMaiKai 68th anniversary celebration, courtesy of the Island Serenaders ... youtu.be/uXcos2xNcYc #maikai #maikairestaurant #maikaireopening #maikairestoration #polynesianrestaurant #tikibar #tikirestaurant #tiki #floridatiki

Mai-Kai Island Serenaders: Stir It Up (68th anniversary party, Dec....

Musicians from the historic Polynesian restaurant's stage show perf...

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Happy New Year from @TheMaiKai! It was great to celebrate at the historic restaurant once again. Mahalo to manager Kern Mattei, beverage director Cory Starr, and everyone else who made the evening possible. #maikai #maikairestaurant #maikaireopening #polynesianrestaurant #tiki
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Images from @TheMaiKai 68th anniversary on Dec. 28, Part 2: From the new outdoor Bora Bora Bar, to the spectacular showroom, to the just-opened tiki garden, there was a lot to enjoy at Saturday's gathering. #maikai #maikairestaurant #maikaireopening #floridatiki #tiki #tikibar
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Ring in the New Year at @TheMaiKai for the first time since 2019. Don't miss three sets by the Mai-Kai musicians, featuring some non-traditional tunes especially for this event in the Molokai Bar. #maikai #maikairestaurant #maikaireopening #maikairestoration #polynesianrestaurant
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Images from @TheMaiKai 68th anniversary on Dec. 28, Part 1: The historic restaurant marked the occasion by opening the back garden and walking paths to the public for the first time since the 2020 closing. Here's a sneak peek before guests arrived. #maikai #maikaireopening
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1956-2024: @TheMaiKai marks 68 years of Polynesian Pop history. As guests celebrate the $20M restoration and reopening, take a look back at key dates and photos over the restaurant's rich history at AtomicGrog.com or wp.me/p1xHjT-8L3 #maikai #maikairestaurant
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If you're feeling adventurous, take to the high seas this holiday season with an eggnog spiked with potent Navy rums. Atomic Navy Nog recipe and back story at AtomicGrog.com or wp.me/p1xHjT-8Kk
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The back bar at @TheMaiKai - viewable via a window in the gift shop - looks great with the addition of a portrait of founding owners Bob and Jack Thornton with original mixologist Mariano Licudine. Okole Maluna Society is a reference to a cocktail challenge for guests from 1960.
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All nine of the custom mugs used for signature cocktails at @TheMaiKai are available in the gift shop. The new Tahitian Drum and Hala Kahiki mugs were created for the reopening by Central Florida artists Joe and Donella Vitale. #maikai #maikairestaurant #tikimug #tikimugs
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Celebrate the holidays and the return of @TheMaiKai with the Barrel Before Christmas, a special cocktail from 2019 that you can make following the recipe at AtomicGrog.com. More seasonal sippers at slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/… #maikai #rumbarrel #tikidrink #tikicocktail
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Hurricane Dunder, featuring three potent pot-still Jamaican rums, is featured in our story on the devastating 2024 storm season at AtomicGrog.com. Recipe at bit.ly/41yjzWH ... #tikicocktail #hurricanecocktail #tiki #floridatiki
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