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The Chart Room · Year by Year

1970

24 opened · 27 closed

The Long Ebb. Tastes turn. Decade by decade the great rooms close, burn, or get remodeled into oblivion.

Opened

New soundings
OpenedAku Tiki Lounge
OpenedAloha
OpenedBali Hai
OpenedBlue Hawaii at JANAF
OpenedBlue Hawaii
OpenedThe Castaway
OpenedClub Tiki
OpenedDon the Beachcomber, Harbor Island
OpenedDon the Beachcomber Marina del Rey
OpenedDon the Beachcomber, Stevens Creek
OpenedDragon Island Restaurant
OpenedGeorge's Surf & Sirloin
OpenedHawaiian Hut
OpenedHonolulu Restaurant
OpenedHu Ke Lau
OpenedThe Jade Fountain
OpenedJunkanoo
OpenedKohala Mauna
OpenedKon Tiki
OpenedMakaha
OpenedThe Tanela
OpenedThe Tiki Nook
OpenedTrader Ku's
OpenedTrader Nick's Restaurant

Closed

Lights out
ClosedAlbert's Tiki Village
ClosedBali-Hi Motor Hotel
ClosedBamboo Room
ClosedThe Beachcomber Lounge
ClosedBillingsley's Outrigger
ClosedBlue Hawaii
ClosedBradley's Puka-Puka
ClosedClub Trade Winds
ClosedDuke Kahanamoku's
ClosedHawaiian Room
ClosedKauai Restaurant & Lounge
ClosedLahala House
ClosedMokihana Bar, Kōkeʻe Lodge
ClosedOutrigger Club
ClosedOutrigger Inn and Mr. C's
ClosedPago Pago
ClosedPolynesian Room at the Yankee Clipper
ClosedPort O' Three
ClosedSeven Seas
ClosedSkipper Kent's
ClosedSouth Pacific Restaurant
ClosedThe Tahitian Room at the U.S. Grant Hotel
ClosedThe Castaway
ClosedThe Tropics
ClosedTiki Supper Club
ClosedTiki Tops
ClosedWan-Q

Trade Routes

The empires move
Don the BeachcomberDon the Beachcomber Chicago — Chicago, IL closes
Don the BeachcomberDon the Beachcomber Marina del Rey — Marina del Rey, CA opens
Don the BeachcomberDon the Beachcomber, Harbor Island — San Diego, CA opens
Skipper Kent's FleetSkipper Kent's — San Francisco, CA closes
The Dobbs House LuauDobbs House Luau, Hotel Lafayette — Lexington, KY closes
The Dobbs House LuauDobbs House Luau — Miami, FL opens