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Mr. Solomon has been spinning records for years, mixing electronic dance music for live audiences at tiki bars in the Bahamas, at the big Chicago music festival Lollapalooza, in downtown Manhattan.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2023

“The initial concept for the Acey Deucey Club was inspired by and grew out of our love for tiki bars and themed experiences,” the team told The Times by email.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2022

Fast forward a few years, and we’ve been to some 40 different tiki bars across the states.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2022

But slowly over the last decade, American cocktail bars have returned tiki drinks to their menus, while dedicated tiki bars, with hula skirt-clad tables and surf-rock soundtracks, are popping up at a consistent rate.

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2019

Abbey perched on the bow, watching out for obstacles, while I tried to navigate by the lights of the shoreline: motels, mansions, RV parks, tiki bars.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen