We have separated the nearest event at the top of the screen for ease if you are interested in a location that is not local to your search we have conveniently cataloged those below by date. Published on August 23, 2016. Finally once we were seated it took our sever another 5 minutes before we were acknowledged to place a drink order then another 25 minutes before taking our dinner order and we've been waiting patiently the whole time. Showed up to my reservation, no hostess no employees around. Donn served in the U.S. Army during World War II, leaving his beloved tiki bar under Sunnys management. [27], In the 1930s Beach also met and married Sunny Sund (birth name Cora Irene Sund), a waitress and aspiring entrepreneur from Minnesota. Would do it again in a heartbeat. Don the Beachcomber (1970-1973), albeit short-lived, was in the brand new Sheraton Inn - San Diego Airport, now called the Bay Tower at Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina. He also built the open-air International Market Place in the center of Honolulus tourist area, where his offices were located above an enormous banyan tree. You don't need to have a lot of experience in order to work with us; in fact, I started as a dishwasher, and now I own a successful chain of restaurants. Upon returning, he left Texas again in 1929, traveling as a supercargo employee for the captain of a yacht heading to Sydney, Australia by way of Hawaii. Disappointing dining experience it just isnt fare. San Diego Union, 10 Aug 1980. I ordered the California Burrito with Pork Belly meat and I left obssesed. sauce, piled high on a sweet Hawaiian bun, Our famous stick ribs, de-boned, and piled on a Brioche bun with homemade ginger B.B.Q. Goooood lord! Vacation Village was developed by Jack Harold Skirball (Bowlero bowling alleys), contractor Robert Golden, architect Elbridge Ted Spencer (Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite) and his wife Jeanette Dryer Spencer as interior designer. Are You A Culinary Expert? There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. and will arrive before your event. #SiliconValley #Retro Bay Area California Was definitely an "island" atmosphere. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Happy Hours. San Diego Union, 20 Sep 1980. [47], Beach remarried in the early 1960s to a Costa Rican woman who would become Carla Beach. We are well known in bringing new and unique wines, whisky and spirits to our customers, and are proud to work with local distributors and local wineries. A B-26 Bomber bore a "Don the Beachcomber driftwood sign" and likeness painted onto its fuselage during the war. It's a little too hot & humid for my liking but it's worth it! Chicago, Illinois (opened in 1940) - 101 East Walton Place, Corona del Mar, California (opened in 1969) - 3901 E. Coast Highway. Bad service but great drinks I'm sure they felt the same way, since they ordered dinner & had to eat in front of us. Also, we had to wait almost 15min for a server to come to our table. We went on Fish Fry night and the fish was very good. Donn died of liver cancer in Hawaii in 1989, at the age of 81. . In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, blend the white, dark, and golden rums with the lime, pineapple, and papaya juices. Gantt was born in 1907, with some sources indicating he was born in New Orleans and growing up in Limestone County, Texas[1][2] and others indicating that he was born in Texas. The plane was shot down over France a week before D-Day. We have many different payment options, including all major credit cards, PayPal, and Apple Pay. Cooler and the Test Pilot. Accompanied by jasmine rice & Asian stir-fried vegetables, A 12oz organic ribeye marinated in pineapple juice served fried maui onions with our house ginger sauce Accompanied by garlic mashed potatoes & Asian stir-fried vegetables, Tender Baby Back Ribs glazed in our house ginger BBQ sauce. Accompanied by jasmine rice & Asian stir- fried vegetables, Two fresh Dungeness crabcakes Served on a bed of mixed greens with coconut curry aioli, Citrus & sesame crusted sushi grade Ahi seared rare. 511 Town Center Dr. Suite 3015 Oxnard, CA 93036, Mr.Tempo here, owner and founder of Tempo Cantina and King & Queen Cantina. Wish it was a better overall experience. TicketsOnSale.com is an independent ticket market place specializing in leveraging CAN - MB - Winnipeg. . Includes seafood cakes, tsunami prawns and seared peppered ahi. Went early had a drink in the bar, Great Happy Hour Prices on Drinks & Bar Food! This place is unapologetically mock-Polynesian, right down to the menu. Created with Sketch. New york steak paired with bacon wrapped shrimp, hamakua alii oyster mushroom, port wine demi glace, asparagus, lyonnaise potatoes. At your next gathering impress your guests with our Island Inspired Banquet Menu. The bar is an original Polynesian confection that has to be experienced!! Accompanied by garlic mashed potatoes & cole slaw, 8oz cut topped with our own dons black pepper sauce. Get Don The Beachcomber can be contacted at (562) 592-1321. Paradise Point: 50 years of vacation memories. San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct 2012. [31], He was awarded the merit version of the Bronze Star while setting up rest camps for combat-weary airmen of the 12th and 15th Air Forces in Capri, Nice, Cannes, the French Riviera, Venice, the Lido and Sorrento at the order of his friend, Lieutenant General Jimmy Doolittle. Brandon B. said: We were 2 seconds away from not going because as you walk behind, Vince N. said: I broke my #1 travel rule, which is not to eat at a place you have, Jamie P. said: My wife and I ate here because we had been given a gift card for our, Della Lee G. said: Ordered a foot long Sweet Onion Chicken Teriyaki sandwich with all, Rodmann L Y. said: After 30yrs of patronizing our town's KFC here in Kailua-Kona, HI, Violet B. said: Delicious avocado toast. This site is not a primary ticket seller or box office. CLARA & NEGRA, Tequila Dame Mas Extra Aejo & Tequila Reposado 100% Agave, Marketing:Lamborghini & Porsche GT3 wrapped with companies logos, Mr. Tempo BeerCerveza Clara, Ultra Lager, India Pale Ale, Mr. Tempo Candy LineLa Dulceria chamoy infused candy, TEQUILA DAME MAS EXTRA AEJO & . 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Accompanied by jasmine rice, 6oz New Zealand lobster topped with cilantro crabmeat sauce nestled next to a 4oz organic black pepper filet mignon served with seasonal vegetables and your choice of mashed potatoes or jasmine rice, Many times copied, never equaled! Our goal is to help you quickly and easily choose the Don The Beachcomber event that you desire. A Half-pound of Angus beef, delicately seasoned, flame-broiled as you like it with butter lettuce, crisp dill pickle, sweet Hawaiian onion & thick cut tomato topped with mango-ginger aioli and your choice of thick cut Cheddar, Monterey Jack or Bleu Cheese crumbles . Map this menu! / drinks :one of a kind customers. Service was slow and could not find a waitress to get a refill despite being one of 3 tables in main dining room. Donn was, above all, a creative bartender. Would not recommend at all. I really wanted to like this place. I took a group there for a Saturday lunch, and service was limited to the bar area only. Success! Don The Beachcomber view schedule and browse seating to find lowest prices. In trying to create an escapist atmosphere, he even had the sound of fake rain falling on his roof incorporated into the bar, and shared leis with his customers. [3][4] A U.S. Census document from 1910 has him living in Limestone County, Texas at the age of 3. Thanks !! Notes Dieter Zander Collection; includes a short history of the restaurant and an illustrated drink menu. Entertainment overlooking the bay. Copyright 20042023 Yelp Inc. Yelp, , and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. [19][20][21] One of Beach's drink menus featured 60 different cocktails. The man-made Vacation Isle was originally called Tierra del Fuego. Service was poor. The Navy Grog was a popular rum-based drink served for many years at the Polynesian-themed Don the Beachcomber restaurants; it is still served in many so-called tiki restaurants and bars. Don The Beachcomber in Huntington Beach, CA is known for its historic, Hawaiian inspired d cor, its live entertainment and its stunning drinks and food menus. Cooler. [18] Such imitation of Beach's work was common. Overall, we had a great night in spite of all the mishaps. The dining menu is more expansive and shows its regional inspirations with many dishes reminiscent of classic Hawaiian island fare. Only complaint was it took a long time with only one server/bartender (she was great!) / food: amazing [28] Donn also created his first "Polynesian Village" at his Encino, California ranch, where he continued to entertain many Hollywood celebrities with extravagant luaus. His dishes were mainly hyped-up Chinese fare, with pineapple and coconut flavors and island flair in the presentation. Restaurant closed approximately 1985. The service was excellent, steaks fantastic, loved the mai tai and the wine. Served with jasmine rice & asian stir-fried vegetables, Filets of mild & tender basa sole crusted in crispy panko. 16278 South Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92649, Huntington Beach / Seal Beach / Fountain Valley. It took another 30 minutes before our food arrived. There are links on the right side of this page with fantastic customer testimonials and for other popular events similar to your search. The license type is 47 - On-Sale General - Eating Place. You will not be disappointed at This place. Reviews were terrible Leslie James. Accompanied by jasmine rice & Asian stir- fried vegetables, Two fresh Dungeness crabcakes Served on a bed of mixed greens with coconut curry aioli, Citrus & sesame crusted sushi grade Ahi seared rare. Delivery notes and any special instructions will be noted directly beneath the desired listing. If you are looking to join our team, this is perfect timing as we are opening several locations and we need warriors who want to grow with us and be part of the family. We will definitely be back! CAN - NB - New Brunswick. Its a "must go" for and evening of classic food and drinks to see almost what the original Don the Beachcomber 's was like. [6] He built an elaborate houseboat, the Marama, a prototype for what he hoped would be floating housing in Hawaii, but failed to get the zoning for it. A Half-pound of Angus beef, delicately seasoned, flame-broiled as you like it with butter lettuce, crisp dill pickle, sweet Hawaiian onion & thick cut tomato topped with mango-ginger aioli and your choice of thick cut Cheddar, Monterey Jack or Bleu Cheese crumbles . The original restaurants are no longer in existence, but here are some of the former locations of the chain: Los Angeles, California (bar opened - 1934, restaurant opened across street - 1937) - 1722 North McCadden Place, formerly a parking lot; a new apartment building has been constructed there, open 2011. Great kitsch appeal with 50's era Hawaian decor! The Barefoot Bar returned and is back in the spot of the Beachcomber. Unfortunately, reviews of their food and drink were no better than those of Dons. My salmon came in another 10 minutes. The crew members parachuted out, were immediately captured, and then held 11 months in German POW camps before being liberated. [33], Sund continued to expand Don the Beachcomber under her management. Here's a list of his 10 best drinks for your enjoyment. Great live Hawaiian music. Donn Beach reportedly created this drink as a cure for a friends hangover. He died in 1989 in Honolulu. My date ordered The Zombie while I had the Mojito. After Prohibition was repealed in 1933, Donn opened Don the Beachcomber, a small caf and bar in the corner of a small hotel bar at 1722 N. McCadden Place, where he concocted powerful rum drinks for his customers. It was disappointing because we wanted to be alone. Opened as Vacation Village at the height of the cold war in June 1962, the Barefoot Bar was built beneath a pile of sand and could double as a bomb shelter. Your IP: Don the Beachcomber: Don the beach comber - See 831 traveler reviews, 229 candid photos, and great deals for Kailua-Kona, HI, at Tripadvisor. [43][44] The bar was named after a dagger that was allegedly a trophy that Beach brought back from his time in WWII, a reproduction of an imperial Roman-style Puglia knife that he had gotten in Italy. But the reviews were terrible. Accompanied by mashed potatoes, Crispy chicken in spicy orange sauce on a bed of deep fried vermicelli with seasoned vegetables. Newspaper teaser advertisement, January 1980. Beach, Cora Irene "Sunny" Sund, Carla Dupree, Phoebe Beach, This page was last edited on 9 January 2023, at 03:28. [1] Sund remarried to William Casparis in 1947. . "[24][25][14], Beach's restaurant was popular with Hollywood actors, some of which became frequent customers and friends. We are a resale marketplace, prices may be above face value We are a resale marketplace. Finally saw someone rushing around, asked them if I may please get some service. Started in the 1940s, it has evolved into an iconic destination and one that is equal parts dining and entertainment experience. Ticket prices may exceed face value. . Closed in the late 1970s and demolished. Very pleasant service You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. I was driving out to Brea (45 + minutes away) because their food is BOMB. They served Polynesian cuisine, the requisite Zombie, Fog Cutter, Scorpion and Mai Tai. Come here for a well-crafted tiki cocktail with vintage recipes and great rum. Twitter Facebook Tumblr Google+ Reddit Along with pleasant food, we experienced two of the best rum cocktails we've ever had. They opened two locations in Hawaii in 2005 and struck a licensing deal with Huntington Beachs Sams Seafood in 2009 for the use of Don the Beachcomber signage and many of the original recipes. It has a Tahitian theme with lots of bamboo everywhere and an extremely cool and very large set piece containing Tiki Idols, lots of plants and waterfalls right in the main dining room. It was very loud issue to a party bus stopping in for drinks at the bar It took a very long time to be seated for our reservation time of 1pm because no one was at the front to see us or say hello. This page has all the event listings for Don The Beachcomber. I gave one star overall because the food is the top priority for me when considering a restaurant. I also checked Yelp and had the same results. We are served with au jus, creamy horseradish and accompanied with don's lyonnaise potatoes, This ice cream pie is a blend of layered sweet sensations: oreo cookie crust, kona coffee ice cream, whipped cream, chocolate sauce, fresh fruit garnish, A big island scoop of chocolate, vanilla or kona coffee ice cream, A chocolate sin-sation. Four years later he claims to have left home and traveled around the world. The tacos come with three different meats (Korean marinated pork, Beef short ribs and chicken tinga. Good spot for kids. And happy birthday to my wife. Retaining a role as a consultant, Don moved to Waikiki in Hawaii and set up other successful tiki-themed enterprises. Ample tropical that are STRONG and flavorful! His cocktails were mostly rum-based; rum was the drink of the islands, and it was very accessible. Created with Sketch. Food was mediocre at best. [49], After the divorce Beach met and married a younger woman of partial Maori ancestry from New Zealand who would become his third wife, Phoebe Beach. Served with french fries and pineapple coleslaw, A hawaiian tradition, kalua pork, chicken luau, lomi lomi salmon, island poke, purple sweet potato, grilled pineapple, rice or poi, A classic island favorite with snow peas, water chestnuts, mushrooms, bamboo shoots and more vegetables stir-fried and served with steamed white rice. Packed with vintage menus, photos, recipes and trivia about Marilyn Monroe and Bob Hopes eating habits,L.A.s Legendary Restaurantswill delight history buffs and food nerds alike. Geary has updated over 100 famousrecipes for todays home cook, allowing us to re-create the chili Elizabeth Taylor once craved and more. TROPIC RUM LLC (doing business as DON THE BEACHCOMBER) is a liquor business in Huntington Beach licensed by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) of California. He later built the International Market Place and additional establishments in what was then the Territory of Hawaii. Anaheim, CA 92808, Carretera El Tigre KM 3.4 22320 San Antonio de las Minas Staff is super friendly!! DON THE BEACHCOMBER - TEMP. The food was AMAZEBALLS!! Call number Zander 391. The funny thing was we ordered drinks and those took forever, we ordered our food and waited in the mean time another family was seated and ordered food, after twenty minutes we saw them serving the other family, then they brought my daughters chicken tenders. served with sweet-spicy jalapeno & mango chutney, Fried to a golden brown tossed in a sweet and sour sauce, Brie & smoked mozzarella with cherry tomato salsa & chipotle crema, Six jumbo black tiger shrimp served on a bed of crushed ice served with cocktail sauce, True to the Islands Grilled Spam, Sticky Rice, Nori, Miso-Yaki dip, Fresh romaine tossed with shaved parmesan, red onion & garlic long board croutons with our house dressing, A blend of 3 different greens, shaved carrots, cucumber, red onion, bacon, pineapple, diced egg whites with sesame ginger dressing, Mixed greens tossed with summer fruits topped with pecans and a light passionfruit dressing, Pacific dover sole fried with a honey and lemon glaze served atop a bed of mixed greens and white rice, Pan roasted with caramelized sweet & sour glaze. Read more, Kayla D. I will never forget this place. WEST HOLLYWOOD . Since they come with the double tortilla per taco, you can easily split each taco into two for sharing. [10][14] The rum-laden and potent Zombie cocktail may be his best known drink; it quickly grew in popularity and a copy of it was served at the 1939 New York World's Fair by Monte Proser (later of the mob-tied Copacabana). Won't be back. Santa Clara, California - on Stevens Creek Blvd. Don The Beachcomber view schedule and browse seating to find lowest prices. [7] Others, such as Edward Brownlee and Arnold Bitner, corroborate parts of his accounts. The original restaurants are no longer in existence, but here are some of the former locations of the chain: Read more about this topic: Don The Beachcomber, A restaurant with candles and flowers evokes more reveries than the Isle of Bali does.Mason Cooley (b. Ticket prices may exceed face value. Join our mailing. Also our table was in-between the kitchen and the bar and we had lots of traffic of wait staff passing to serve bar patrons. Starters include poke tacos and Hawaiian sliders, while entres include meat and seafood options, sandwiches and the many desserts that make any meal at Don The Beachcomber complete. Monday - Thursday: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Saturday & Sunday: 11:00am - 2:00am ; TIKI Bar open late every night. After Prohibition was repealed in 1933, Donn opened Don the Beachcomber, a small caf and bar in the corner of a small hotel bar at 1722 N. McCadden Place, where he concocted powerful rum drinks for his customers. After traveling in the South Pacific and the Caribbean, he landed in Hollywood and worked as an illegal bootlegger, making moonshine during Prohibition for a number of years. Early photo of Vacation Village (now Paradise Point). He married three times. Victor J. Bergeron had opened a competing version called Trader Vic's in the late 1930s in the San Francisco Bay Area and the two men were (sometimes) amicable rivals for many years. Mai Tai was good. Topped with Season Fruits, Your choice of 3 Scoops Vanilla, Bacio, Pineapple, Mango Please ask server about seasonal flavors. CAN - AB - Edmonton and Calgary. Top notch! It was all and all a great experience. Loved everything! With his business growing in popularity, Donn had his eye on a larger space across the street, at 1727 N. McCadden. We arrived a few minutes before our reservation time and the hostes was very scatter brained. I had the beef tomato wich is way to sweet, had to put salt and hot sauce to make it okay and the rice was way to wet sticky. Tender baby back ribs glazed in our house ginger B.B.Q sauce, Crispy won ton shells filled with sushi grade ahi, guacamole, wasabi crema & shredded cilantro, Calamari fried golden brown, tossed in cilantro, sweet lemon & crushed macadamia-nuts, A choice of pork or beef sliders on sweet hawaiian buns, Hand breaded with a delicate crust of toasty coconut. Kailua-Kona Flights to Kailua-Kona But the drinks are good. Because he had a reputation as a fabulist "spinner of tall tales", some claim that him actually living in the South Pacific is "almost certainly not true". Despite being very hungry when we arrived, my food smelled so bad and tasted awful that I barely ate any of it. Food was good. From award-winning pastry chef George Geary comes ahistorical look at Los Angeless most talked-about restaurants and dishes fromthe 1920s through the 1980s. Happy Hour drinks (well poured), great prices plus live music. perfect for groups and Birthdays ! . - Santa Barbara Inn. Don the Beachcomber is charming enough from the outside, its rustic wooden building decorated with tikis, torches and appropriate foliage, wrote Leslie James. It was a Hawaiian/Polynesian themed restaurant that was really popular back in the day. Developed By SUNERGARCIA. We would definitely come back! He is known for opening the first prototypical tiki bar, Don the Beachcomber, during the 1930s in Hollywood, California, which was expanded to a chain of dozens of restaurants throughout the United States. O haz una reservacin ahora en uno de nuestros otros 3610 grandes restaurantes en Huntington Beach. CLOSED - 485 Photos & 442 Reviews - 75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI - Yelp Restaurants Home Services Auto Services More Don The Beachcomber 442 reviews Claimed $$ Bars, American (New) Edit Temporarily closed Hours updated 2 weeks ago See hours See all 490 photos Don The Beachcomber is temporarily closed. We are a resale marketplace, prices may be above face value We are a resale marketplace. 1927). Overall great place. In all it was just an average place for us. Scorpion Drink Best Calamari Steak I've ever had We had never been here before even though we lived in the area for over 40 years. The food is good and the portions are a good size. Served with fries and island slaw, Seared with lychee, pineapple, Macadamia Nut topping with a citrus butter sauce & soy reduction. All orders are protected by our 100% Buyer Guarantee, ensuring tickets are authentic Don the Beachcomber, or Donn Beach, (February 22, 1907 June 7, 1989) was the originator of the Tikibars, restaurants, and nightclubs that enjoyed great popularity for a number of years in the United States, particularly from the late 1940s through the mid-1960s. All natural juices in the cocktails makes a huge difference, and its clear they don't cut corners here. The property was renamed the San Diego Princess Resort, and the restaurant became the Polynesian Princess. [9] The Chicago Don the Beachcomber had become entangled with Mafia associates. If you are really hungry this is a great. Created with Sketch. Los Angeles, California (bar opened - 1934, restaurant opened across street - 1937) - 1722 North McCadden Place, formerly a parking lot; a new apartment building has been constructed there, open 2011. Accompanied by garlic mashed potatoes & cole slaw, 8oz cut topped with our own dons black pepper sauce. Don The Beachcomber in Huntington Beach, CA is known for its historic, Hawaiian inspired dcor, its live entertainment and its stunning drinks and food menus. Palm Springs, California (opened in 1953) - 120 Via Lola, at North Palm Canyon Drive, St. Paul, Minnesota (opened in 1966) - St. Paul Hilton, San Diego, California (opened in 1970) - 1590 Harbor Island Drive (next to the Sheraton Hotel), San Diego, California (opened in late 1970s) - Vacation Village Hotel, Santa Barbara, California - 901 E. Cabrillo Blvd. If you can't get to Paradise, we'll bring Paradise to you! If you like strong rum based drinks this may be the place for you, as the drinks are their speciality. He eventually shipped the houseboat to Moorea, and lived there in retirement for a number of years before a succession of hurricanes destroyed it. Got the rib eye, was good but probably about $10 over priced. A lush South Seas atmosphere Alan Page. Closed in the 1980s, Marina del Rey, California (opened in 1970) - Hotel Marina del Rey, 13534 Bali Way. Came here for the first time and I can assure you that it will not be the last time. [30] He created some Air Corps-themed cocktail names as a result, including the Q.B. Overpriced, horrible food, adequate service. Happy hour is great all day on Monday Los Angeles, CA 90028, NOW OPEN All Rights Reserved. We have designed our site with many features to allow a seamless and secure process. I had the Ahi while my date took on the "Street Style Chicken". See 655 photos and 47 tips from 1909 visitors to Don The Beachcomber. She shouted BAR IS OPEN ONLY ! She later became an actress who went by the name Carla Beachcomber and Carla Beachcomber Lutz. But inside, its full of sticky formica and sickly ferns. Served with jasmine rice and sauted seasonal vegetables, Pan roasted and bacon wrapped served with citrus beurre blanc, jasmine rice, and seasoned vegetables, Grilled seabass served over a bed of rice topped with black bean aioli sauce accompanied with seasonal vegetables, Sauteed tomatoes with sliced flank steak & scallions mixed with a light curry tomato sauce, Udon noodles stir fried with season vegetables and sweet soy sauce, Slow roasted in jumbo banana leaves & hand pulled. Don the Beachcomber - Permanently Closed offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (562) 592-1321. Beach-Comber, Donn E.R.G. We have some fantastic filters set up at the top of the page, allowing you to curate the perfect search. Really enjoyed the ambiance and the music. [6] The first pu pu platter was probably served at Don the Beachcomber,[23] as was Rumaki. the prince of burgers! 2021 GrubHub, Inc. All rights reserved. DISCLAIMER: Information shown may not reflect recent changes. The food was good on all accounts just the salmon dish which was my wife's her vegetables were cold by the time the waitress came around we were all done eating. We are a resale marketplace. [5] The same 1910 census document lists him as being born in Texas, and his mother, Molly Gant, as having a father who was born in Louisiana. ttentive staff that made every request seem easy. Another Don the Beachcomber (1980-1983) opened in the former Barefoot Bar location in Vacation Village Hotel, Mission Bay beachfront resort. Today, only three locations still carry the name Don the Beachcomber. Food was good as was the service and after our meal we were drawn to the bar area where a lively guitar duo played classical music. For 50 years (1937 to 1987) Don the Beachcomber was a great place to go in Los Angeles for a Polynesian-South seas experience. In January 1980, the hotel's owners spent $6.5 million on a renovation plan, including . Richard & Leo were so attentive! We WILL be back! Under the terms of his divorce from Sunny, Donn was not allowed to open a Don the Beachcomber in the United States. I'm a huge fan and plan on returning soon for some karaoke. The couple divorced but continued to be business partners and Sunny's Chicago Don The Beachcomber restaurant - where this menu is from - was named one of the top 50 restaurants in the US in 1947. It truly has the best tiki atmosphere, great food and i would return to Don's to enjoy their lively bar scene. Service and food was sub par. One account about David Niven had the actor anonymously placing a $100 bill in a sealed envelope for Donn at the Garden of Allah Hotel during a time when Beach was completely broke. [13], One of the first such cocktails he invented was the Sumatra Kula. Lots of interested nooks and banquet rooms. We come here once a month for a group meet up, we will be back but for drinks and the group meet up but I will never be dinning here again. Romaine lettuce, carrotst rings, anchovies, asiago cheese and croutons served with our homemade caesar dressing, Shredded lettuce, mandarin oranges, snow peas, toasted almonds, green onions and crispy noodle served with our special sesame seed dressing, Mixed greens, fresh papaya, mango, pineapple, avocado and roasted pecans served with our lilikoi vinaigrette, Heal thy portion of iceberg lettuce, chopped egg, crispy bacon crumbles, sliced red onions, grape tomatoes, scallions and chopped roasted pecans. Cantonese food. Please tell us by clicking here if you know that any of the information shown is incorrect. Open for Lunch Daily 11:30am-4:00pm. Send me a text message with your NAME, POSITION, and LOCATION you would like to work.Hope you take the next step and join the team! Submit corrections. I had friends coming to the Rose Bowl from our hometown and booked this place to hopefully have a fun experience. Overall 2 food 2 service 5 . [10] He was honored with a House Resolution Tourism Award in 1957. Been going since i was a kid and it was Sam's. The service was great! Shag Donn Beachcomber Mug Donn of Tiki Kickstarter Blue Mug LE w/pins. Entertainment was good. Live Polynesian entertainment with our Sunday Luau Champagne Brunch featuring the live performance of TUPUA. This Don the Beachcomber opened there in 1962, in the third floor of the Sahara, and featured decor by Eli Hedley, who also created the large signature tikis for the nearby Aku Aku. [45], The market flourished, and Beach's impact on tourism was such that many viewed his contributions as profoundly important. He explained there was a mix up as to whose table it was but he was very polite & apologetic about it and even paid for our drinks to make up for it. The tops had torches of fire that you could see from miles around. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Lilikoi vinaigrette, blue cheese, thousand island, raspberry vinaigrette, papaya seed, Kamuela roma tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil chiffonade, balsamic vinaigrette, Fresh island ahi served on julienne cabbage, wasabi & soy sauce, Jumbo prawns tossed in a zesty tidal wave of island flavor, Fresh island ahi, avocado, seweed, alae salt with other flavors, Cajun seasoned, high temp, seard, served on 3 bean rice salad & ponzu sauce, Lobster, seafood, crab mixture, herbs & spices, panko enhanced with red pep per-mango tartar sauce, lemon wedge, Coconuten crusted prawns served with our pineapple mango tartar sauce, A combination of seafood delight. Physical description Booklet; 10 x 12.5 inches. sauce, piled high on a sweet Hawaiian bun, Our famous stick ribs, de-boned, and piled on a Brioche bun with homemade ginger B.B.Q. Garnish with a cherry. I wish it was a better experience for my friends who were in town. MR.TEMPO Downtown San Diego. or below face value. We had an early dinner at Don the Beachcomber on a weekday. all on a Brioche bun, Tender roasted Kalua pork with homemade ginger B.B.Q. [41], Beach then moved to the Territory of Hawaii, where he continued his burgeoning entertainment and tiki-themed enterprises. [42] As the creator of the International Market Place, for its construction he placed his offices in the limbs of an enormous banyan tree that was in the market's center. Menu is varied and has my favorite of pressed duck, island style! With his business growing in popularity, Donn had his eye on a larger space across the street, at 1727 N. McCadden. Amazing service for such a busy night (Valentines day)!! Menu options at Don The Beachcomber include the lounge menu with its bar choices, wine and beer options and "pupus", which are unique appetizers designed to pair well with drinks. CA - San Jose. On-tap Kona Longboard made this is favorite place to dine. [1] Some believe he may have been forced out in part by the mob. and tasted a lot better. My husband ordered Ahi and was disappointed as well (overcooked and no taste). We booked this on Open table and saw it had great reviews. This restaurant has not received enough recent ratings to display a current ratings snapshot, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Cool place to go listen to a good band or hang in the bar, just not sure I would go back for dinner, purely based on the food quality. The salad was good , and the ribs were better than average, for sure. This is the first and last place we visit in California! When we finished, there was finally someone at the front hosting so I asked her to make sure she checked me in. Price is a bit high for the quality. San Diego. (The International Market Place was closed in 2014 to make way for a SaksFifth Avenue.). Fun place. Wine list sparse. "Opened in 2009 in the space of Sam's Seafood that had been here from the 1920s." Cocktail Bar in Huntington Beach, CA Would definitely use again for future tickets. Live contemporary and classic rock in the Tiki lounge Friday & Saturday. Strain the drink into the glass. He then spent at least an additional year island hopping on freighters throughout the South Pacific. The food was delicious! Prices may be above For more information, please read our Terms and Conditions. Beef and tomato and Huli Huli chicken dishes were good. Also liked the fact that we could dress business casual and didnt at all feel out of place. The foods delicious, the drinks are exquisite, the ambience and the service is awesome. We were early by fifteen minutes and they were not busy, I saw a big birthday party group of 20 people and maybe a few other tables but not super busy. Don The Beachcomber in Huntington Beach, CA is known for its historic, Hawaiian inspired d cor, its live entertainment and its stunning drinks and food menus. It seemed that they might be under staffed the waitresses seemed very overwelmed and just over working today. 100% AGAVE, Mr. Tempo Beer bottledCerveza Clara, Ultra Lager, India Pale Ale. Great food good prices good entertainment. The ribs were returned about 10 minutes later and were hot. Accompanied by mashed potatoes, Crispy chicken in spicy orange sauce on a bed of deep fried vermicelli with seasoned vegetables. The salad and clams we're delicious. After reviewing your order details, click on the purchase button to secure your order. Waitresses wore floral miniskirts and hostesses halter-tops. [1] A former Los Angeles councilman alleged that one reason for the name change was to distance himself from past bootlegging and the former operation of an illegal speakeasy called "Ernie's Place". served with island greens with sesame dressing, Tender half chicken marinated with lemons, limes, oranges, shoyu and achiote seasoning topped with a guava & honey glaze, Pork ribs coated with our own house made rub, f lame broiled and roasted with don's own honey-rum-mango-pineapple BBQ glaze. Read more. He was very attentive and made sure we were taken care of without being overbearing; which I appreciate! [32], Tiki restaurants enjoyed a tremendous burst of fad popularity in the 1940s and 1950s and there were several Don the Beachcomber restaurants across the country. [6], By his own account from an interview, he started first working with his mother running boarding houses when he was sixteen. The establishment location is at 16278 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92649-1809. Served with fries and island slaw, Seared with lychee, pineapple, Macadamia Nut topping with a citrus butter sauce & soy reduction. Don The Beachcomber at 16278 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92649. [48] The relationship was described as tempestuous and harmful to Beach's businesses and they divorced. Walk-ins are always welcome! Visitors from Long Island. Karaoke from bar sounded happening but was very loud. Fantastic ! Sizzle Me Mushrooms $34.95. 16278 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 So we went to the bar, there was karaoke and everyone was having fun. This is our new go to spot for both food and DRINKS!! A world traveler and adventurer, Donn was the original inventor of more than ninety exotic rum concoctions, including the Zombie, Cobra's Fang, and Pearl Diver, to name but a few. Since Hawaii was not a state at the time, Donn moved to Waikiki, where he opened a Don the Beachcomber location on Waikiki Beach and fully immersed himself in tiki paradise. Date January 6, 1965 Sponsor Don the Beachcomber. Our checkout cart is encrypted for your protection. This place is a historic gem in Orange County!! Very friendly. Oxnard, California (opened in 1976) - 2631 Wagon Wheel Road (former home of the Trade Winds). Couldn't smell food cooking or in general. Dined on November 19, 2012. Created with Sketch. When it opened in the 1930s (first in 1933 in a Hollywood hotel then in 1937 to the larger location at 1727 North McCadden Place just north of Hollywood Blvd) it was one of the few places you could go if you were hankering for one of those fancy (and strong!) Okolehao is a Hawaiian alcoholic spirit whose main ingredient was the root of the ti plant.Okolehao's forerunner was a fermented ti root beverage or beer. [34][35][36][37][38][39][40], When Beach and Sund divorced in 1940 they had remained business partners. Learn more about offering online ordering to your diners. The International Market Place would also feature the Dagger Bar, and a series of Don the Beachcomber restaurants. Seriously a fan girl of don's! [8] Customers ate what seemed like wonderfully-exotic cuisines, but, in actuality, were mostly standard Cantonese dishes served with flair that he called South Seas Island food. the latest technology and security to deliver the best tickets at low prices. Dinner was fantastic. Enjoyed the food, service and atmosphere. [29], Gantt was a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Air Forces in World War II. Check your email for a confirmation link. Today, Marisol, LLC, owns the rights to the bar and its name. BOTH are must tries (If you are looking to let loose, get that Zombie). Awesome Polynesian atmosphere , but the service was just okay, and the food was not so good. He later built the International Market Place and additional establishments in what was then the Territory of Hawaii. Vacation Village is now called Paradise Point Resort & Spa. The drunken clams we're outstanding, as were the ribs. Wonderful fish dinners. [9] Beach and Pete Wimberly also played an important role in establishing preservation laws for the Lahaina Historic District,[6] which was later designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1962. I ordered kalua pork and couldn't eat it nor the rice and mushy veggies. . Wish that came with choice of fries though. The restaurant advertised for new employees as early as November 1979. 363 reviews. The fried string beans, which are normally delicious, were extra greasy, not sure I would order that again. Both were well prepared and well presented. The restaurant was decorated in a tropical island motif with bamboo and materials he had accumulated from his travels and work on movie sets. Ensenada, Baja California Mexico, 1401 Ocean Ave Ste 104 My husband had to go into the bar and ask the bartender to get us some help. Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine, Tender baby back ribs glazed in our house ginger B.B.Q sauce, Crispy won ton shells filled with sushi grade ahi, guacamole, wasabi crema & shredded cilantro, Calamari fried golden brown, tossed in cilantro, sweet lemon & crushed macadamia-nuts, A choice of pork or beef sliders on sweet hawaiian buns, Hand breaded with a delicate crust of toasty coconut. We guarantee that your tickets will be authentic and delivered in time for the event. A fun place to go to feel like you are in Hawaii. I don't want it to show that we didn't show up to the restaurant. "Don the Beachcomber" was a restaurant located in San Jose on Stevens Creek at 280/Lawrence (Across from the IHOP). We ordered Duck, Alsakan Crab legs, Crab cake sandwich, Ribs, Salmon, and a burger and chicken tenders. The room we were seated in had a singer and a hula dancer that were in dire need of more practice. Don The Beachcomber is temporarily closed. 167 dishes. A very nice theme type restaurant and bar. Own this business? Cloudflare Ray ID: 78b7a6c3ed0fb852 A few wicker chairs and ersatz rock gardens do not a Polynesian paradise make.. To my surprise, we were seated with 2 other people that we did not know. Very nicely prepared dishes with generous portions. Served with roasted red bell pepper mango tartar sauce, mango-papaya-lilikoicoulis and our thai chili sauce and pineapple-ginger-coconut wasabi sauce, Grilled prime rib with assorted big island and domestic mushrooms, topped with veal demi glace and served with lyonnaise potatoes, New york steak paired with bacon wrapped shrimp, hamakua alii oyster mushroom, port wine demi glace, asparagus, lyonnaise potatoes, Short ribs slow braised in honey and soy sauce, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, garnished with pearl onions and scallions, served with steamed white rice, Fresh ahi steak coated with furikake, sesame seeds, asparagus, pineapple-ginger-coconut wasabi sauce, sea salad & lychee fruit, Fresh island catch of the day, jumbo shrimp, scallop skewer on a bed of rice pilaf, fresh asparagus, lemon butter sauce, Grilled shrimp, julienne asparagus, linguine in a garlic olive cream sauce, shredded asiago, tomato concasse, garlic foccacia bread, Fresh catch of the day, breaded in mac nut, panko, fresh asparagus, papaya relish, served with steamed white rice or lyonnaise potatoes, An array of island flavors: boneless teriyaki short rib, mochiko chicken, misoyaki fish, ahi sashimi with wasabi, oshinko and steamed white rice. We waited for a few more minutes then we were served the crab and duck, another few minutes and crab cake,ribs, salmon and burger. After selecting your perfect Don The Beachcomber event, you will go to our ticket listings page. The only service person was also the bartender, and while she did a great job despite being overwhelmed. Topped with Season Fruits, Your choice of 3 Scoops Vanilla, Bacio, Pineapple, Mango Please ask server about seasonal flavors. The restaurant is cute with fun Hawaiian decor and music. A listing on Allmenus.com does not necessarily reflect our affiliation with or endorsement of the listed restaurant, or the listed restaurant's endorsement of Allmenus.com. Alexis D. Don The Beachcomber; This nostalgia filled tiki oasis has been around for so long, and all these In a 1987 interview for The Watumull Foundation Oral History Project, Beach claims that he spent his early school days in Mandeville, Louisiana, as well as the Colony of Jamaica and Texas. The food Donn served paired perfectly with the drinks he developed. I can recommend this place enough. I had to ask a server if they can check me in for open table ! 75-5852 Alii Drive, Kailua Kona, HI 96740. You dont need to have a lot of experience in order to work with us; in fact, I started as a dishwasher, and now I own a successful chain of restaurants. "Quick, easy and the price are exceptional. Loved the live Hawaiian music being played while we dined. I expected kitch vintage Hawaiiana and not-so-memorable food based off the yelp reviews. The food was surprisingly delicious and well prepared. If you would like to see only weekend listings, a specific date, venue, or time of day we have you covered. Service was good. He is generally credited with establishing the entire tiki drink genre, creating dozens of other recipes such as the Cobra's Fang, Tahitian Rum Punch, Three Dots and a Dash, Navy Grog, and many others. . Served with tofu & chile sauce, Hawaiian salt-herb and pepper cornstoseal in natural flavors, slow roasted to enhance itsten der ness. I see a lot of cars in the parking lot for dinners, and will have to try when it's fully staffed. Everything was absolutely perfect, from the drinks to the perfectly cooked rib eye and the melt in your mouth pressed duck dinner special!! ", "Very easy and cheaper than stub hub for same tickets. Thus, Donn Beach became the founding father of the Polynesian tiki bar. At the time, the area had become a haven for tiki bars, such as the Zamboanga South Seas Club, the Pirates Den, the Tonga Hut, Tiki Ti and many others, all frequented by celebrities. Check with this restaurant for current pricing and menu information. 701 Fifth Ave San Diego CA 92101, NOW OPEN It still serves up classic Donn. Here you will have access to our vast seller network with up to date pricing and filters to make your search a breeze. She turned it into one of the nation's first chains of themed restaurants, with 16 locations at its height. West Coast Classics, LLC specialize in buying and selling rare and primarily low mileage original southern California rust free classic cars, which are purchased through a small network of close and long-time associates. When the bill came, the waiter had charged us for both the full rack of ribs which we had planned to share and also for the salmon which was overpriced at $23 for a small piece of and white rice and stir fried Shake well. Restaurant Customer Service Improves in New Video Where To Find The Best Plant-Based Food In Vienna, Remembering Jonathan Gold, Our Greatest Food Write How Belle Isle Craft Spirits Learned To Love Infus 10 Important Things To Know About Ice In Cocktails. We came here with four friends and each of us ordered something different to eat and I can safely say that every single one was AMAZING. #MASCHINGON, THE BEST PLACE WE HAVE BEEN TO IN A WHILE. This is a fun psu,do-replica, classic dishes from the past exclusive to Don the Beachcomber's, and classic cocktails. Many say that Donn created the mai tai in 1934 (Trader Vics of San Francisco claims that they were the drinks original creators, but not until the 1940s). A shrewd businessman, Donn installed a sprinkler system on top of the bars tin roof so customers would think it was raining and stay for another drink. Found it via OpenTable and it was a very nice surprise. [46] At its height, the International Market Place encompassed 50 shops, night clubs, and restaurants, three of which were owned by Beach himself. NOW OPEN 701 Fifth Ave San Diego CA 92101 +1 619 859 5464 | HOURS OF OPERATION. The joke was you could get bombed at the bar but not bombed from the sky.. Went here for my birthday, the food was fantastic and the service was on point. Skirball was a Hollywood producer (Saboteur, Shadow of a Doubt) and had more than a few easter eggs hidden on site, including 20 mission bells from El Camino Real, and a fountain from the film Cleopatra. [50][45], 15. 2023 Food Republic. The "Pressed Duck" of 1937 was great ! . We will be back for sure! the prince of burgers! Obtenga el men, las fotos y la informacin de la ubicacin de Don the Beachcomber - Permanently Closed en Huntington Beach, , CA. A favorite of many for Sunday brunch on the patio. Citation: Martin S. Lindsay. Copyright 2023 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 700, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved. GREAT waiter ! He and his girlfriend, Cora Irene Sunny Sund, raised the money together to move into the new location three years later. Our three (3) banquet areas can accommodate 50 to 250 guests. View the menu for Don the Beachcomber and restaurants in Huntington Beach, CA. Reviews on Beachcomber Cafe in San Jose, CA - Miramar Beach Restaurant, Java Beach Caf, Trad'r Sam, Arcangeli Grocery Co - Norm's Market, TGI Fridays, Beach Hut Deli, Mr Toots Coffeehouse, The Kon-Tiki, Parkside Cafe, Jacks Restaurant & Bar Santa Monica CA 90401, NOW OPEN We hope you become one of our satisfied lifetime He is known for opening the first prototypical tiki bar, Don the Beachcomber, during the 1930s in Hollywood, California, which was expanded to a chain of dozens of restaurants throughout the United States. Excerpted fromL.A.s Legendary Restaurants: Celebrating the Famous Places Where Hollywood Ate, Drank and Playedby George Geary. Last time I was here was YEARS ago. Great Place to Have Dinner, Good value. Cheers! Legendary bartender Tony Ramos, who had worked at the flagship Hollywood Don the Beachcomber, worked here when it opened. brand new out of 250 Get Don The Beachcomber reviews, rating, hours, phone number, directions and more. 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