Tiki's Back In The Day Cafe

07/05/2025

Last week, we hinted that July is about to get real HOT… and let’s just say, the forecast is looking even HOTTER. 🔥🌡️ I know you feel it! Sorry about that 😂😂

But imagine this:
✅ You get home after a long day
✅ You’re hungry (and tired)
✅ Instead of cooking, you pop a HeatWave meal in the microwave
✅ In minutes, you’re eating REAL HOMEMADE comfort food 💜🍽️

No pots. No pans. No problem. 😉

Stay tuned – we’e revealing soon what’s really heating up July. 👀🔥

👇🏽Drop a “READY” if you want these HeatWave meals to rescue your dinner plans soon!

06/29/2025

🔥🥵 Is it hot in here, or is it just… HeatWave coming in July? 🥵🔥

We can’t give away all the secrets just yet (mainly because these meals are staying under wraps 👀), but just know…

🌡️ July is about to get real warm around here.
🍽️ Your microwave is about to become your best friend.
😂 And your stove? She’s about to go on vacation.

Stay tuned – the HeatWave is coming to rescue your taste buds (and your busy life). 🛟🧑🏽‍🍳

👇🏽 Drop a 🔥 if you’re ready to heat it up with us this summer!

06/17/2025

🎉Whew! Y’all ever been so busy that your to-do list starts its own to-do list or needs a personal assistant ?😅 Well, that’s us right now! Between stirring pots, packing plates, mixing seasonings, and chasing dreams—we’ve been cooking up a whole lot of goodness behind the scenes!

🔥But don’t worry, we’re not too busy to show up and show OUT! Catch us this Saturday, June 21st at the City of Bloomington’s Juneteenth Celebration and you already know we’re bringing that Tiki’s flavor with us!

✨ Come get a plate, be entertained, shop around and enjoy a little history while you’re at it. It’s gonna be good vibes, good food, and good people—all the things Juneteenth should be.

Hope to see you there!

05/30/2025

🎉 BIG NEWS! 🎉
We are beyond excited to share that our business has been selected as a Top 25 Semifinalist in the Hatch Bloomington competition! 🐣✨

Out of so many amazing local businesses, it’s an honor to be recognized for our passion, creativity, and commitment to serving our community. This opportunity means the world to us, and we’re ready to bring the heat (and the flavor) all the way to the finals! 🔥💪🏽

Stay tuned as we continue this exciting journey — and thank you to everyone who has supported us along the way. Your love, shares, and orders help us grow every day. Let’s win this together! 🙌🏽❤️

04/03/2025

Y’all still here? 👋🏽 Bless y’all! I know it’s been a hot minute since I last posted, but life has been life-ing, and I’ve been in the kitchen plotting… I mean, working. 😂

I see y’all peeking at my page (yes, I peep the views!👀 and I appreciate the love! ❤️ Just know I’ve got something new coming soon—something that’ll make mealtime way easier and way more delicious. 😋 Can’t spill all the details just yet, but just know… when the heat hits, you’re gonna want a plate! 🍽️🔥🔥

In the meantime, if you’ve tried my seasonings, sauces, or meals, tell me—what’s your favorite thing to put them on? 🤔 What dish had you sneaking back for seconds (or thirds)? Let me know in the comments! ⬇️

#🔥IveBeenCooking #👀NoForReal #🍽️StayTuned #❓SomethingIsHeatingUp

11/20/2024

Cut off for Thanksgiving ordering is approaching…Get your order in by Saturday at noon.

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11/17/2024

🌟✨Let Us Cater Your Holidays! ✨🌟

The holiday season is here, and we’re ready to make your celebrations unforgettable with our delicious catering! Whether it’s a cozy family dinner, a festive gathering, or your office party, we’ve got all the soul-warming dishes you love.

🍽️ Our Holiday Menu Highlights
• Creamy, golden Baked Macaroni & Cheese
• Tender Greens with Smoked Ham Hock
• Velvety Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
• Sweet, nostalgic Banana Pudding
…and so much more! (Just ask!!)

🎉 Why Stress? Let Us Do the Cooking!
From perfectly seasoned entrees to crowd-pleasing sides and desserts, we handle the flavors while you enjoy the moments.

📅 Order Today!
Spots are filling up fast! Reserve your holiday catering now by sending a message in the inbox or filling out the form below ⬇️

🎁 This season, give the gift of amazing food and stress-free hosting. Let us bring the joy to your table!

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11/16/2024

📢 Exciting Things Are on the Horizon!

We’ve been incredibly busy behind the scenes, working hard to bring you NEW and IMPROVED food options! 🚀✨ We can’t wait to share what’s coming next with all of you.

Stay tuned for updates—you won’t want to miss what’s cooking! 🍴🔥 Thank you for your continued support as we grow and innovate. 💛

10/07/2024

🌟PSA: Wednesday is coming, and so is the craving for some seriously good food! 🕒 You’ve been warned 😄. Save yourself from the midweek meltdown—order now, because by Wednesday, you’ll be too hangry to think straight 😅🍴

Place your order by clicking the order form below ⬇️ or inbox for ordering details.

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10/05/2024

🚨 Midweek Munchies Alert! 🚨
Why settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinarily delicious on a Wednesday?! 🍝🐟

Tiki’s Takeout Popup Wednesdays is back with:

🔥 Buttery Garlic Spaghetti Bowls – Spaghetti so good, we stuffed it inside a garlic bread bowl because… why not? You’re welcome.

🎣 Crispy Fried Catfish Filets – Fried to golden perfection, so crispy it might just break your heart. But don’t worry, we’ve got tartar sauce or hot sauce for that!

⚡ IMPORTANT: You snooze, you lose! Orders MUST be in by Tuesday at 7 PM! Use the order form pinned below ⬇️ or text 612-361-6607 if you’re struggling to commit to this deliciousness.

Pick up or deliver on Wednesday – because we all need a midweek treat. Don’t miss out!

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09/23/2024

🚨 POP-UP UPDATE 🚨

Welp, it turns out we double-booked ourselves this week (who knew you couldn’t be in two places at once?!) 🙃😂 Due to some serious scheduling acrobatics, our Takeout Pop-Up is hitting pause THIS week, but don’t worry—we’ll be back in action NEXT week with more tasty goodness 🙌🏽

Mark your calendars, set your alarms, and maybe even do a little happy—our Pop-Up is just around the corner (again)! 😅

Thanks for rolling with us. See you next week! 🍴❤️

09/18/2024

🎉🎂 Guess what, y’all?! It’s my BIRTHDAY! 🎂🎉

Yep, today the owner of this tasty little biz is another year older, wiser, and probably full of cake. (Well not yet!) 🎂😄

I want to take a moment to thank each and every one of you for your amazing support – from seasoning blends to sauces and all the mouthwatering dishes in between, YOU are the real MVPs. 🙌💕

But don’t worry, I’m not taking the whole week off for cake and confetti (maybe just today! 😉). We’ll be back NEXT WEEK with another delicious Takeout pop-up menu that’s sure to make your taste buds dance!

Stay tuned, and thanks again for all the love and support! 🎉🥳✨