Tag: tiki bar

• Piña Colada

  

  It’s January 1956; it’s Chapter One of V.; Benny Profane’s back in New York, up early yo-yoing sub-pavement between Grand Central and Times Square. He meets a group of Puerto Rican kids called Tolito, José, and Cucarachito (Klook to his friends). Their sister Josefina shows up too and shortly decides that Profane should move in…

  mjhorn

  November 7, 2023

  Cocktail/mixed, V

  Angel, Bars/Places, Geronimo, LuWow, Profane, tiki bar

• Inexpensive (airborne) vodka

  Of all the bars in Pynchon, Kahuna Airlines’ airborne tiki bar must be one of the most colourful: Each 747 in the Kahuna Airlines fleet had been gutted and refitted as a huge Hawaiian restaurant and bar, full of hanging island vegetation, nightclub chairs and tables instead of airplane seats, even a miniature waterfall. Zoyd gets a…

  mjhorn

  July 12, 2014

  Cocktail/mixed, Vineland

  Fiji, Pynchon, tiki bar, Vodka, Zoyd