Tag archive for Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival
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Third Annual Kona Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival at Royal Kona Resort Hawaii
If rum’s history is a sordid tale of sugar and slaves, then the Mai Tai is its steamy love child, complete with a questionable blood line. Every spirit has one. In August, Mai Tai-philes gather at the Royal Kona Resort for the annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival honoring the drink’s colorful contribution to cocktail lore by celebrating the many creative incarnations it will become during the accompanying competition.
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Maui Foodie News August 4, 2011-Honu Seafood and Pizza opens in Lahaina, Maui, Most Inspired Bombay Sapphire Bartenders, Humu goes localvorus
Honu Seafood and Pizza is open! It must be my birthday because restaurateurs Mark and Judy Ellman and their lovely daughters Arianna Guarnier and Michelle Ellman have given me a gift in the form of another fun
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Following Maui’s flow of Mai Tais to Kona’s Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival
Mai Tai Me Up Ahhhh, Kona, Hawaii. You think sleepy little Kailua town on the big island. Think again. Once a year the town wakes up in a wash of Bacardi rum when the Don
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3 Maui Bartenders are on their way to Bacardi Mai Tai Fest at the Royal Kona Resort
You can't be a bartender in Hawaii with out knowing the Mai Tai. While some may despise the drink, others are willing to turn it into a creative outlet which I bore witness to at last week's Mai Tai Mix Off preliminary competition at the Royal Lahaina. Ten bartenders went head to head in five seven minute rounds with their own personal recipes. The top three competitors will get a place at the Second Annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival held on August 14 at the Royal Kona Resort.
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Congratulations to MaiTai competition winners Blair, Ryan from Mala, and Jeff at Kor Westin and people’s choice Julie from Kahale’s
Blair took top awards with his kamaaina mai tai, w ryan burdens kiona aloha mai tai a show stopper, and jeff felice’s mai tai making an awesome blend of bacardi flavors All bartenders in competition Peoples
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Its all business at the @bacardi MaiTai mix off Judging table at the Royal Lahaina
> > This table is full of creative mai tai styling > > > > Bacardi models > > > > Drink by Jeff Felice of westin KOR > > > > > Loved the strawberry mai tai from Maui
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Mai Tai Competion and Torched Cherry Bacardi Featured at Royal Lahaina Pool Party July 7!
photo credit: brianholsclaw Mai Tais are like our State cocktail, at least for the tourists. But all of the bartenders here must make many Mai Tais daily. The Royal Lahaina Resort is hosting their
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