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HH Hurricane Hayward Grand Member (1 year) 16 miles from The Mai-Kai Joined: Jun 07, 2008 Posts: 1870	HH Hurricane Hayward Posted posted on Tue, Jan 24, 2012 2:23 PM Dustycajun, thanks for posting the Rosa Tusa article. I had recently come across it but it didn't include the cool photo. FYI, that was published in The Palm Beach Post. I too wish I had been able to sample the drinks during Mariano's heyday. I was lucky enough to recently get a tour of the back bar where he used to work. Not much has changed, including his rum collection (as Beachbum Berry also discovered) ... Check out more photos and my full report here: http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2011/12/28/behind-the-magic-a-backstage-tour-of-the-mai-kais-mysterious-bars-and-kitchen/ The official blog of The Hukilau Featuring The Mai-Kai Cocktail Guide [ Edited by: Hurricane Hayward 2012-01-24 14:24 ]

Dustycajun, thanks for posting the Rosa Tusa article. I had recently come across it but it didn't include the cool photo. FYI, that was published in The Palm Beach Post.

I too wish I had been able to sample the drinks during Mariano's heyday. I was lucky enough to recently get a tour of the back bar where he used to work. Not much has changed, including his rum collection (as Beachbum Berry also discovered) ...

Check out more photos and my full report here:

http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2011/12/28/behind-the-magic-a-backstage-tour-of-the-mai-kais-mysterious-bars-and-kitchen/

The official blog of The Hukilau

Featuring The Mai-Kai Cocktail Guide

[ Edited by: Hurricane Hayward 2012-01-24 14:24 ]

Post #622299 by Hurricane Hayward on Tue, Jan 24, 2012 2:23 PM