“Who is Dr. Funk? How did he get here? And what is a castaway doing in San Pedro Square?

Take a seat, relax, have a tiki cocktail, and I’ll tell the tale of how Dr. Funk came to San Jose…”

— Tomek Mackowiak, Metro Silicon Valley

“downtown San Jose’s new tiki bar reached way back in history — decades before Trader Vic and Don the Beachcomber — for their rum-house inspiration.”

— Jessica Yadegaran & Linda Zavoral, Mercury News

designer notch “transformed what had been Peggy Sue’s 1950s-style diner into an outpost that feels more like the South Seas than Silicon Valley.”

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News

“And the Mai Tai? Maybe one of the best anywhere.”

— Kevin Crossman, UltimateMaiTai.com

“Santa delivered a Christmas miracle, the very best gift of all, Dr. Funk, an authentic Tiki Bar.”

— Scott Leatherman, Tiki Currents

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“We can all hope that Dr. Funk is the tiki destination that we’ve all longed for in San Jose.”

— Kevin Crossman, UltimateMaiTai.com