plural mai tais
: a cocktail made with rum, curaçao, orgeat, lime, and fruit juices
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The deck has been replaced, allowing guests to once again gaze out at the Pacific Ocean while dining and sipping a mai tai at sunset.
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City News Service, Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
Or maybe a mai tai, pink squirrel or Tiki Love Bowl for two.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Dig your toes in the sand while sipping a mai tai and munching on the restaurant’s famous Bimini Bread with Aruba Glaze and whipped honey butter.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
There are plenty of local businesses including an adorable ukulele shop that sells the real deal, and Tahiti Nui, which throws its hat in the ring for best Kauai mai tai.
—Nora Heston Tarte, Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2025
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City News Service, Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
Or maybe a mai tai, pink squirrel or Tiki Love Bowl for two.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Dig your toes in the sand while sipping a mai tai and munching on the restaurant’s famous Bimini Bread with Aruba Glaze and whipped honey butter.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
There are plenty of local businesses including an adorable ukulele shop that sells the real deal, and Tahiti Nui, which throws its hat in the ring for best Kauai mai tai.
—Nora Heston Tarte, Mercury News, 25 Dec. 2025
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“Mai tai.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mai%20tai. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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