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September 20th marks National Punch Bowl Day, and there's no better excuse to gather your crew and raise a bowl of something bold, tropical, and shareable. From ancient origins to...

Every September 19th, it’s time to drop anchor, raise your glass, and let your inner pirate shine—it’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day! What started as a joke between two...

Did you know that the United Arab Emirates was one of the first international homes for Trader Vic’s in the Middle East? While Trader Vic’s Madinat in Dubai—nestled within the...

August 19th is National Rum Day, and at Trader Vic’s, we’re more than ready to raise a glass—or a whole keg—to our favorite spirit. Whether it’s light, dark, spiced, or blended into tropical perfection, rum is the heart and soul of the tiki tradition.

When people think of a Mai Tai, they often imagine tropical sunsets and Hawaiian beaches—but did you know this world-famous cocktail was actually born in Oakland, California? As we gear...

June 29th marks Seychelles National Day, commemorating the day in 2015 when the Seychelles officially gained independence from Britain and adopted this new national celebration. Located in the Indian Ocean,...

June 27th is National Pineapple Day, and at Trader Vic’s, we’re raising a glass to one of our favorite tropical ingredients—the pineapple! Sweet, tart, and loaded with island vibes, this...

Whether you're raising a Mai Tai or sipping something new from the tiki menu, toasting is a time-honored way to share a moment, a memory, or a little mischief. And...

April is a time of celebration across the Trader Vic’s family, as we honor the opening of several of our most iconic locations around the world. From the heart of...

Since opening its doors in April of 1971, Trader Vic’s Munich has been a beloved destination for locals and travelers alike, offering a unique escape to the South Pacific right...

April 22nd is Earth Day, a time to reflect on how we can all make more mindful choices for the planet. At Trader Vic’s, we believe that sustainability isn’t just...

Since April of 1976, Trader Vic’s Atlanta has offered locals and visitors alike a one-of-a-kind escape into the world of tropical cocktails, global cuisine, and warm island hospitality—all without leaving...