Fort Defiance in Red Hook Introduces Vintage Tiki Menu

This Thursday, well-loved Red Hook bar and restaurant Fort Defiance will roll out a once-weekly menu of classic tiki drinks made famous at places such as Trader Vic's (the Samoan Fog Cutter) and the Hilton Kuala Lumpur's famed Aviary Bar (the Jungle Bird). Owner St. John Frizell is setting the mood with a period-appropriate exotica soundtrack and also serving a few special menu items (a special of grilled pork and noodles paired with Vic's original 1944 mai tai is $24). Check out the full, pains...