One happy customer: Victor Lupo, owner of Trader Vic's and five other restaurants in the Pensacola area.

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They were driven to Trader Vic's, Dantana's and, finally, the House of Blues, where he met Clarkson.

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The two big names of the Tiki world were Victor Bergeron (Trader Vic) and Donn Beach (Don the Beachcomber).

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Before there was Trader Vic's, "South Pacific" and sunburned tourists sporting hibiscus prints anywhere the sun shines, there was simply Hawaii.

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Some of the hotel's pool level area, where restaurants Circa 55 and Trader Vic's Lounge are located, have retained the original 1950s "Mad Men"-style color schemes.

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