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Tambu Lounge opened in 1971 as an original venue of Disney's Polynesian Village Resort, which debuted the same year.
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Menu & change history
the lifetime log- 2020
After closing during the COVID-19 shutdown, Tambu Lounge reopened on August 16, 2020 with a reduced menu (California Roll, Big Kahuna's Hot Wings, O'Ahu Island Flatbreads, Kaikane's Barbecue Pork Ribs) accessed via QR code, plus distancing markers and plexiglass barriers.
- 2018
Tambu Lounge reopened on November 13, 2018 after a summer refurbishment that added a new serving station, pre-mix drink machines, and charging outlets under the bar seating, with refreshed detailing on the three-sided bar while preserving its thatched ceiling and tiki decor.
- 1971
That's every change on the record at Tambu Lounge since 1971.
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Questions & answers
When did Tambu Lounge open?
Per the documented record, Tambu Lounge at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels opened in 1971.
What changed recently on Tambu Lounge?
The latest documented change (documented Aug 16, 2020): After closing during the COVID-19 shutdown, Tambu Lounge reopened on August 16, 2020 with a reduced menu (California Roll, Big Kahuna's Hot Wings, O'Ahu Island Flatbreads, Kaikane's Barbecue Pork Ribs) accessed via QR code, plus distancing markers and plexiglass barriers.
How many changes are on record for Tambu Lounge?
3 documented changes, dating back to 1971 — the fan-kept restaurant changelog nobody else keeps.
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