Enjoy Colorful Cocktails and Tropical Breezes at SoCal’s Tiki Bars


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Tiki is hot in California, as appreciation for tropical decor and creatively made cocktails converge once again. And given the current political climate, who doesn't want to drift away to a mythical land of fruity drinks and calm seas? Southern California has a selection of tiki bars dating from the 1930s to last year, and they're all worth checking out.

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