Distinguishing Characteristics

Orange version, artist marked as #7 in the series.

Purchased at the Bamboo Hut in SF with Jenna, Tracie, Seamus, Maureen and Adrian on February 22, 2025. Then made it to Li Po in Chinatown to try their famous Chinese Mai Tais.

Last Rite, August 5, 2023, San Francisco, with Matthew, Wendy and Mario.

Gifted by my mom.

This was a gift from my mother at Christmas in 2024.

Distinguishing Characteristics

The bottom is stamped with “R65-C1308 Westwood Japan”

Zombie Village, January 6, 2024, San Francisco, with Matthew, Adrian, Maureen, and Tish (Maureen's friend). Went to Tiki Bob after.

At Benihana in Burlingame, October 9, 2023, with Matthew.

Tiki Tom's, Walnut Creek, October 23, 2023, with Matthew, Nikki, and Ivan before the Pirate's of Emmerson.

On July 12, 2025, with Tracie, Jenna, Seamus, David, and Matthew, tried a new tiki place called Kaia’s Island Restaurant and Tiki Bar in Danville.

Makai Island Kitchen and Groggery, Santa Cruz, January 1, 2024, with Matthew. Bar rotates! We learn later that Makai is a directional term in Hawaiian meaning toward the ocean.

Cane Tiki Room, December 30, 2024 in Paso Robles, on way to Long Beach with Matthew.

Given to me by my Mom.

July 25, 2023, Matthew and I went to Santa Barbara. I bought the mug later (March 5, 2025) because it wasn’t for sale then, limited run of 100 back in 2022.

Purchased at La Mariana, August 31, 2024, in Ohahu, Hawaiold tiki bar on a marina. Got a bone collector mug but turns out that Tiki Soul likely ripped off a design by Flounder which is more detailed and sold at Three Dots and a Dash.

April 25, 2025 - Went to a Cuban restaurant called Coabana’s in downtown Phoenix with Matthew, Vanessa, and Steve, and got a Tiki Rob mug.

These were gifted by Steve and Jen for watching Dennis. But actually earned mugs for Hula’s Modern on April 24, 2025 and made it into Captain’s Cabin with Matthew, Steve, and Vanessa.

Matthew convinced me to buy this mug for Trader Vic’s 90th since seahorse wasn’t really designed for Emmeryville’s location. This was New Year’s Eve 2025.

Secret Island, January 2, 2025, Long Beach, had Karaoke that night.

Went to Noelani’s Island Grill in San Carlos for our wedding anniversary and convinced the waitress to let me buy this mug there. It was May 27, 2025.

April 24, 2025 - flying out of San Jose Airport. Went by Trader Vic’s with Matthew. Got the Pilo Pilo drink and mug which is the signature cocktail for the SJ airport location.

Trader Vic's, June 29, 2024, in Emmeryville, with Tracie and Seamus, Jenna and David, and Matthew. Celebrating Trader Vic's 90th! Purchased this mug from wrong location.

Tiki Oasis signature mug, San Deigo, August 3, 2024, with Matthew, Adrian, and Maureen. Mug was released at 11am in a line.

4/25/25 - Got mug for tiki Oasis Arizona!

Forbidden Island, Alameda, January 21, 2023, with Matthew, Nikki and Ivan and their friend Steve (who is on the wall there).

Kapu, Petaluma, June 23, 2023, with Matthew, Jordan and his friend, after seeing opera called Tosca.

Got glass first at Dr. Funk's, San Jose, on August 18, 2023, with Matthew, Adrian, Maureen, and Michelle. Then on December 12, 2024, they had a mug release at their Grinch Takeover for the holidays.

Matthew ordered the mug and glass set for me from the Undertow’s website, since they didn’t have any for purchase onsite. We visited during Tiki Oasis AZ on April 25, 2025.

Tiki TNT, May 16, 2024, in DC, with Jen and Jennifer.

Tiki Tatsu-Ya, October 6, 2023, Austin, TX, with Matthew, just before Ting Ting's wedding rehearsal dinner.

3/7/25 - Following Modesto, Stockton adventure - got Islander mug. It’s a Mr. sleepy mug or Wan Fu mug (used to hold a scotch based drink).

March 1st 2025, Matthew and I went to Modesto to go antiquing and visited several tiki bars including the Splash Bar which used to be Minnie’s, the Tiki Lounge next to the Tiki Lodge, and then finished the evening in Stockton at the Islander’s Lounge. Drove to Chase Bank location of previous Islander (singular with no lounge) in Stockton which became a chicken joint that also went out of business and was demolished. My mother bought me a Minnie’s mug for my birthday - 7/20/25.