Latest Blogs
Reinterpretation of the Trader Vic’s Skull Mug
Diablo Po’o* By Daniel “Tiki Diablo” Gallardo The Diablo Po’o Mug reinterprets the classic Trader Vic’s Skull Mug through the unmistakable eye of the late Daniel “Tiki Diablo” Gallardo, one of...
Trader Vic’s Outpost Is Now Open at OAK — Meet the Mole Kumu Oakland Mug
Trader Vic’s is back where it all began. Our newest Trader Vic’s Outpost is now open at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), bringing signature cocktails, island-inspired cuisine, full-service dining...
Trader Vic’s Returns to Its Hometown Roots at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport on August 28
A full-service restaurant and bar featuring signature cocktails, island-inspired cuisine and exclusive retail will open in Terminal 2. OAKLAND, Calif. — August 27, 2026 — Trader Vic’s, the legendary hospitality...
National Daiquiri Day: Trader Vic’s Habana Daiquiri
Celebrate National Daiquiri Day with the story of Trader Vic learning from legendary Cuban bartender Constante and make the 1958 Habana Daiquiri.
National Piña Colada Day: The Story Behind Trader Vic’s Bahia
Celebrate National Piña Colada Day with the history of the original 1954 cocktail and discover why Trader Vic’s calls its tropical interpretation the Bahia.
Coming Soon - Trader Vic’s Tropical Cocktails
175 recipes from the legendary restaurant—and the creator of the Original Mai Tai®. Step behind the bar and discover the world of Trader Vic’s through iconic cocktails, rediscovered classics, modern...
American Independence July 4
Paul Revere Cocktail: A Fourth of July Classic This Fourth of July, raise a glass to American independence with a cocktail from the Trader Vic’s archives. July 4, 2026 marks...
AAPI Heritage Month: Honoring a Shared History
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a time to recognize the people and stories that have shaped our communities—and our own history at Trader Vic’s. Just beyond...
Limited Edition Scorpion Bowl: Trader Vic’s & Trevor Foster
At Trader Vic’s, some pieces are more than serveware—they’re part of our story.The Scorpion Bowl is one of them. Originally created for shared cocktails and celebration, it has long been...
Prince Kūhiō Day March 26th
Celebrated every year in Hawaii, Prince Kūhiō Day is and official holiday in the state of Hawaii. An heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaii. As a delegate, Kuhio...
Trader Vic’s Seychelles: A Decade of Tropical Paradise
We celebrate the ten year anniversary of our location in the Seychelles. Overlooking its own lagoon on the Island of Mahé, the beauty of the restaurant’s atmosphere and music will...
Trader Vic’s Hospitality Group Celebrates the Women of Trader Vic’s Around the World!
International Women’s Day was first celebrated over a century ago and continues to be a movement to raise awareness about gender equality, discrimination and celebrates women’s achievements. #IWD2026 Miyako Sugane...
