ORIGINAL FLAVOR

“A shady place for sunny people.” Located at 1919 K Street in beautiful Downtown Bakersfield, CA, our ground floor bar opened in June of 2016. A cozy space with a mid century modern tiki vibe that serves up a combination of classic tiki drinks and our own tropical cocktails.

Hours

Tuesday 530pm-11pm EXPLORERS CLUB

Wednesday 530pm-11pm MUG CLUB

Thursday In The Sinking Ship

Friday 530pm-1am

Saturday 1pm-1am

Sunday 5pm-10pm

Join the Tiki-Ko Explorers Club!

Embark on a thrilling journey through the world of tiki cocktails with our exclusive Tiki-Ko Explorers Club! Every month, we unveil a new menu featuring four handcrafted, one-of-a-kind cocktails, available exclusively on Tuesdays. Each drink is a unique adventure, designed to ignite your imagination and expand your palate.

How It Works:

  1. Visit us on TUESDAYS to experience the latest Explorers Club menu, expertly crafted by our talented Tuesday bartenders, Benny and Bernie and grab  your official Explorers Club Drink Log.

  2. Try the four featured cocktails throughout the month, and have your log stamped for each drink you complete.

  3. Earn monthly rewards like coupons, pins, or surprises when you finish the menu!

Stay the course and complete all 12 menus to unlock the ultimate prize: a limited-edition Tiki-Ko Explorers Club tee!

WHY JOIN?

  • Unique cocktails: be the first to taste bold and inventive creations from our talented bartenders.

  • Exclusive rewards: monthly perks for your efforts and a chance to earn the coveted tee shirt.

  • Bragging rights: your Explorers Club membership makes you part of an elite crew of tiki aficionados..

Are you ready to set sail on this tropical quest? Your first menu awaits this TUESDAY—don’t miss your chance to begin your adventure!

MAKE UP DAYS

Missed some drinks on your Tiki-Ko Explorers Club journey? Here's your chance to catch up and stay on track!

This exclusive event is open to active Explorers Club members with a drink log containing at least 8 stamps.

What to Expect:

  • Try the last 3 months’ exclusive cocktails you may have missed.

  • Get your drink log stamped for any missed drinks.

  • Claim any available monthly rewards (limited supply—first come, first served).

Stay on track for the ultimate prize—a Tiki-Ko Explorers Club T-shirt awarded to members who complete all 12 menus throughout the year!

📅 First Make-Up Day: Tuesday, March 25th

 

MUG CLUB WEDNESDAYS

Bring your tiki style and showcase your collection at Mug Club Wednesdays! Every Wednesday night, we invite you to bring in your favorite tiki mug and enjoy exclusive discounts:

  • $2 off your first menu drink when you sip from your own mug.

  • $1 off all following drinks for the rest of the evening.

WHY JOIN THE FUN?

Show Off Your Style: Flaunt your unique mugs and connect with fellow tiki enthusiasts.

  • Save Money: Every Wednesday enjoy fantastic discounts on our already delicious drinks.

  • No Mug? No Problem: We have a variety of mugs available for purchase to get you started.

How to Participate:

  1. Grab your favorite tiki mug from home (or buy one from us!).

  2. Bring it with you to Tiki-Ko on Wednesday nights.

  3. Enjoy discounted drinks and the camaraderie of fellow mug lovers.

DIVE IN!

5 years in the making, our massive basement bar is finally open! A nautical “trader style” tiki bar, designed and built by Tiki Diablo along with our own Jorge “Spongie” Reyes. Highly detailed and packed with antique and vintage nautical artifacts and authentic Papua New Guinea masks and totems, there’s something cool to see everywhere you look, Serving up classic tiki drinks and our own tropical cocktails. Make sure to enter at 1927 K Street and see below for reservations for larger groups.

HOURS

Thursday 530pm-11pm

Friday 7pm -1:00am (with reservations available for larger groups)

Saturday 7pm -1:00am (with reservations available for larger groups)

RESERVATIONS

Contact Us/Find Us

  • We’re located at 1919 (Tiki-Ko) and 1927 (The Sinking Ship Room) K Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301.

  • We can be reached by phone at (661) 493-0006 but the best way to get a hold of us is by emailing mike@tiki-ko.com