About Trader Vic's
Trader Vic's is a premier restaurants and nightlife destination in Emeryville, CA, offering festive Polynesian-inspired dining, creative cuisine, tropical cocktails, and sweeping bay views. Known for fast service, a great cocktail program, an excellent wine list, and a stylish atmosphere, this iconic spot is ideal for romantic dinners, solo dining, private events, and memorable nights out. Guests can enjoy dine-in, takeaway, and on-site services, along with happy-hour drinks and food, bar seating, table service, free Wi-Fi, and private dining options. Trader Vic's is wheelchair accessible with accessible parking, entrance, seating, and restrooms. Reservations are recommended and accepted.
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There is this one waiter Lamberto who makes the whole experience great! Drinks are amazing! A bit pricier but worth it every now and then.
A unique display of food and tastes. Arrived pretty much when it opened. Took a little bit for the food to show up when it did. We were not disappointed. Excellent views and excellent wait.Staff assisted us and cared for us well. The interior is unique and offers view of the water.
Just amazing drinks & food, wonderful environment and exceptional staff. Great place to visit.
Super unique experience, so glad that this iconic and classic spot is still open after so many decades. Perfect for a special outing or when you’re craving an awesome drink on the waterfront.
Maybe the main reason that you're looking at Trader Vic's is because you love Tiki and this place is one of the Legends. If you are just looking for somewhere to eat and you're in the area, get ready for a pretty unique dining experience. I visited in May of this year and all of my expectations were met and …
This place never disappoints! This particularSaturday night must be birthday night because there were nonstop celebrations from one table to the next! The bill of fare is just as adventuresome as the eye candy Polynesian interior, all adding to positive festivities. This place is known for its exotic drinks. Never have I seen such an extensive list of exotic libations.The …
Always a lovely time! We decided to celebrate our anniversary with dinner at Trader Vic's. It's been about a year since we last dined in & the menu was very nicely updated since our last visit. The drinks were great, we had a few appetizers then split a steak & fried rice. The 'decadent' chocolate cake was the only thing …
Wonderful views and ambiance plus delicious food and great drinks! Mahi mahi and tuna poke bowls were amazing! Perfect place to celebrate a family birthday!
Excellent green papaya salad. Delicious miso salmon over garlic mashed potatoes. A wonderful view of the marina and the bridges with convenient parking. Our server, Shaquille, rounded out our son's birthday with exceptional service. We highly recommend Trader Vic's in Emeryville!
Finally made it to Trader Vic's after visiting over 70 tiki bars across the country. They did not disappoint. Great classic drinks (Mai Tai) as well as some unique to the Emeryville location. A lot of history to take in as you walk around and the employees are great and knowledgeable. Food was just as good as the drinks too! …