A still from the film "The Donn Of Tiki" (Surf Monkey Films) Here’s a pretty mind-blowing fact about tiki bars: They were invented in 1930s California, then reimported to Hawaii for tourists who ...

If you’ve ever enjoyed a mai tai at UnderTow or a zombie at Hula’s Modern Tiki, you can thank Donn Beach. The late cocktail legend, born Ernest Gantt, is the father of the tiki bar and the subject of ...

If you’re a fan of tiki cocktails and culture, you’re probably aware of its “founding father,” Donn Beach, who founded a string of Don the Beachcomber restaurants in the mid-20th century. And you ...

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A new film "The Donn of Tiki" dives into the life of Donn Beach, aka the Beachcomber. His life and career inspired the tiki bar culture we know today.

We all recognize the fancy cocktails with flourishes, bright floral clothing and kitschy, tropical decor but do you know where tiki culture began? It all starts with Donn Beach, aka Don the ...

Click here for the original audio. A new documentary explores the life of Donn Beach, the creator of a pop culture movement known as tiki that peaked in postwar America and is now seeing a revival of ...