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Episode 259 - Tiki in Japan with Brandon and Kim Grilc of The Kazan Room
In this complex, yet surprisingly potent conversation with Brandon and Kim Grilc of The Kazan Room in Kobe Japan, some of the topics we discuss include:
How this husband and wife duo cultivated their passion for Tiki at one of America's most celebrated tropical drinks bars, inspiring them to open their own tropical drinks concept in Japan, where they now live.
What it means to be a "Tiki Snob" or purist, and why Tiki culture is constantly evolving like a living organism.
The ins and outs of Tiki menu design, including cocktail origins and attributions, glassware and garnish art, and the…
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