And Flights of Rum Sing Thee to Tiki Tatsu-ya

Austin’s tikiculture treasure reveals the ’cane in all its craft

"...Reckon nobody has to tell you about Tiki Tatsu-ya, that apotheosis of tiki culture first visited upon..."

May 15, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tiki Tatsu-ya Raises the Bar to Islander Heaven

The Aikawa Brothers debut a worldclass venue of storied wonders

"...the words of Buzz Moran upon experiencing the new tiki bar and restaurant called Tiki Tatsu-ya on South Lamar..."

Oct. 4, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tiki Tatsu-ya Reveals a New Old World of Culinary Adventure

Three years in the making, worthy of eternal returns

"...Tiki Tatsu-ya – now open at 1300 S. Lamar, where..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Vaya con Dios, Z’Tejas! Bye-Bye, Sala & Betty! Howdy, Origin at Mueller! Greetings, Chief Taco Officer at Favor! And, uh, How’s It Hangin’, New Wardrobe From Tiki Tatsu-Ya?

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"...Tiki Tatsu-ya, that island paradise beloved by thirsty sailors and..."

July 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Musk Opening Austin Bistro in 2024; Dish Society Arriving Even Sooner; Churro Co. Is Open Now; Tiki Tatsu-ya Debuts Rum Flights; Fiore’s Regional Pasta Club Can Be Delivered; the Texas Veg Fest Draws Nigh; and More

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"...rums! Aikawa Tropical Tours, the fictional travel agency behind Tiki Tatsu-ya, is “now boarding” for their newest cocktail experience:..."

April 5, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Musk Opening Austin Bistro in 2024; Dish Society Arriving Even Sooner; Churro Co. Is Open Now; Tiki Tatsu-ya Debuts Rum Flights; Fiore’s Regional Pasta Club Can Be Delivered; the Texas Veg Fest Draws Nigh; and More

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April 7, 2023 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Via con Dios, Z’Tejas! Bye-bye, Sala & Betty! Howdy, Origin at Mueller! Greetings, Chief Taco Officer at Favor! And, uh, How’s It Hangin’, New Wardrobe from Tiki Tatsu-Ya?

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July 15, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

BBQ Ramen Tatsu-Ya Calls It Quits

The ramen restaurant group promises a remix and reopening elsewhere

"...After eight months in operation, BBQ Ramen Tatsu-Ya will extinguish its smoker on Anchor Lane on Sunday,..."

June 15, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Austin's Best New Restaurant DipDipDip Tatsu-ya Reinvents Shabu-Shabu

Feel free to double dip

"...loudly announced halfway through his first experience at DipDipDip Tatsu-ya. But when the specialty cart rolled up, he ordered..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

BBQ Ramen Tatsu-ya Is Closing; Bureau de Poste Is Opening (Later This Summer); Father’s Day Draws Extremely Nigh; Mandola’s Knows What’s Right and Real; Banger’s Sausage House Goes Way Old(e) School; and More

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"...WHUT? BBQ Ramen Tatsu-ya (2027 Anchor), that most recent addition to the Tatsu-ya..."

June 14, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Free Cheese from Antonelli’s; Pasta Paisanos Power Up; Aiello’s Red Sauce Redux; BBQ Ramen Tatsu-ya Gets Swole; Bearded Baking Boosts Bastrop Brunching; and More

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"...BBQ Ramen Tatsu-ya (2027 Anchor), the most recent nomtastic noodle dream made..."

Feb. 1, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

BBQ Ramen Tatsu-Ya Is Open, ATX Grill RH Is Open, Lazarus No. 2 Is Coming, It’s Oinkers Away at Wine & Swine, Dovetail Pizza Is Imminent, and Something Something Halloween, Amirite?

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"...You, um, you did know that BBQ Ramen Tatsu-Ya, the latest incarnation of the Aikawa brothers’ growing (and..."

Oct. 26, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Russian House Becomes Just 'The House'; Cowboy Breakfast Brings the Free Noms; Tatsu-Ya Takes Over Former Contigo Space; This Month Is All About the Women Everywhere; and More

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"...THIS JUST IN! And, boy howdy, it’s a delicious..."

March 2, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Review: Kemuri Tatsu-ya

Eastside izakaya rediscovers spirit of Austin

"...of how successfully they could pull it off, Kemuri Tatsu-ya already had a leg up by attempting something with..."

April 21, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Austin Restaurant Weeks, Triumphant Tiki Freaks, Yellowbird's Milton Speaks, Mind the Top Chef Peeks

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"...Oh! Tiki Tatsu-ya? That long-awaited, tentatively heralded, fully immersive treasure of..."

Sept. 22, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Beginner's Guide to Shabu-Shabu-Style Dining

Know what's what at DipDipDip Tatsu-ya

"...• Share the Tatsu-ya or Baller omakase (with an extra broth) and order..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Five New Local Options to Shake Things Up With Your Happy Hour Crew

Happy hour is the best hour, and there’s a Tiki Tatsu-Ya coming soon

"...happily coupled to make the drive up north. Bonus: Tiki Tatsu-Ya..."

June 22, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

10 of Austin's Best Bars

Looking for a new place to drink, dance, or eat? We got you.

"...Barfly’s, The Grackle, Lala’s Little Nugget Best Tropical Oasis: Tiki Tatsu-ya..."

June 25, 2022 Food Post

Six Uncanny Canned Cocktails

Yes, they can – and we'll drink to that

"...last one, especially, a spot-on version of the original tiki classic...."

Nov. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Meanwhile Brewing’s National Beer Day at Loro; C-C-Cake Club Congregates; Fojtasek Everywhere You Look, So Very Very Much Sushi, and How About That Sweet Live Fire Action, Hoss?

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"...Surely no one’s forgotten for a moment that Tiki Tatsu-ya and DipDipDip exist, right? Just making sure. Just..."

April 6, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Quesoff Wants You, Garbo’s Grabs Another Brick-and-Mortar, Local Foods Debuts Downtown, Lazarus Revamps the Former Coldtowne Theatre, and Ooooh, That Bourbon Brawl

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"...is speaking of such things, they’re naming Austin’s own Tiki Tatsu-ya as one of 2022’s Best Bars in America...."

June 24, 2022 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Quesoff Wants You, Garbo’s Grabs Another Brick-and-Mortar, Local Foods Debuts Downtown, Lazarus Revamps the Former Coldtowne Theatre, and Ooooh, That Bourbon Brawl

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"...is speaking of such things, they’re naming Austin’s own Tiki Tatsu-ya as one of 2022’s Best Bars in America...."

June 22, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Wu Chow Doubles, Perla’s Pleases, Oseyo Flexes Vegan, Texas Veg Fest Returns, and Live Fire and Heritage Fire Prepare to Blaze Into Town

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"...sort of tropical culinary goodness that makes a good Tiki bar a pleasure to visit…..."

March 29, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Veracruz All Natural's in L.A., Jack Allen's in Our Hearts, Otoko's Got Kaieki-Ryori, Austin Food + Wine Festival Releases Tickets, and More …

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"...do we hear? For one thing, that the long-awaited Tiki Tatsu-ya joint (“I’ve been waiting for this thing for..."

Sept. 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Savor a Life of Leisure at Last Straw

Celebrate endless summer during Texas Tiki Week

"...skews playful and boozy, the trio decided to abandon tiki culture for a concept that is equal parts tropical..."

Sept. 9, 2018 Food Post by Veronica Meewes

Waco in the Sans Bar, Diwali in Thanksgiving, RedFarm in Downtown, Trona in the News, Graham Reynolds in Cahoots, and, OK, C’mon, Where Is Antonelli’s New Place?

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"...complex and remarkable as its fanciest cocktails. (For instance: Tiki Tatsu-ya.) And now comes Trona (1812 E. 12th), a..."

Nov. 1, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Peoples Feel Good BBQ, Diner Bar Collabs with Mashama Bailey, Daiboku’s Debut, TenTen’s Plant-Based Sushi, the Roosevelt Room’s Indulgences, Hyatt Centric’s Finery, Something Something Bacalar, and More

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"...chance to check out the new rum flights at Tiki Tatsu-ya (1300 S. Lamar), and – are they impressive?..."

May 17, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Komé Is Reopening, Enoteca Vespaio Has Closed, Texas Keeper Leverages the Triple-Digit Heat, Desert Door Is Searching for the Best New Margarita, and Hopdoddy Is Putting Peanut Butter and Jelly Where, Exactly?

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"...same with their Distillery Edition Batch Three; and world-class Tiki Tatsu-ya on South Lamar is tripping the light swagtastic..."

July 20, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gabriela’s Expands to Houston

The irrepressible Bucio siblings make a bold southern move

"...good success story – Hello there, Soup Peddler! Howdy, Tiki Tatsu-ya! – and we suspect this will be another..."

Feb. 21, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bristol-Joseph's Canje Opens, Bésame's My Jam Makes Us Scream, Fowl Mouth Shuts Up, News of More Booze, and More,

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"...community-enriching Austin Restaurant Weeks deals are almost over, and Tiki Tatsu-ya has finally opened, ACL is selling noms and..."

Oct. 6, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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