Islander - Stockton, CA - Vintage Tiki Bar - Long Sleeve T-Shirt battle creek Deep in the Rio Grande

Deep in the Rio Grande Valley

at any distance

but a spirit that haunts your liver every weekend at least has the decency to make you forget about it

the restaurant featured a unique circular structure with an underwater theme

Islander - Stockton, CA - Vintage Tiki Bar - Long Sleeve T-Shirt battle creek Deep in the Rio GrandeTommy Lee's Islander on Pacific Avenue in Stockton stood as a temple to mid century Polynesian escapism. Opening during the tiki bar craze of the 1950s and 1960s, it transported Central Valley regulars to a world of rum drinks and tropical fantasy. Places like this weren't just bars, they were portals to somewhere far away. Part of our Vintage Tiki collection, celebrating the defunct golden era bars of yesteryear. The Details: Orange rectangular