Trader Vic’s marked its triumphant return to LA Live in May 2009. Since 1934 Trader Vic’s has been dedicated to preparing only the freshest meals with the finest ingredients from around the world. The L.A. LIVE location in Downtown Los Angeles serves Trader Vic's signature dishes and tiki drinks. Trader Vic's LA features live entertainment and the classic tiki decor and atmosphere that has helped build the Trader Vic's brand worldwide since its founding in 1934. For people who want to take the tiki experience home with them, Trader Vic's LA sells branded limited edition mugs. With locations around the world, Trader Vic's is a family of restaurants, united by our four cornerstones: Decor, Food, Drinks, and Service. Combined, these define the Trader Vic's brand and create the Trader Vic's experience.