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Forbidden Island

1304 Lincoln Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 749-0332
forbiddenislandalameda.com
4.5 star rating based on 15 reviews

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Tue-Thu 5pm-12am Fri-Sat 5pm-2am Sun 2pm-12am  
Status: Closed  
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tel: (510) 749-0332

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Street parking is plentiful.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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The signature Forbidden Island--a secret concoction of lime, pineapple, spices and liqueurs--comes with a keepsake tiki mug.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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This fanciful 1960s-style tiki lounge serves up waterfalls, bamboo huts and inventive cocktails made with fresh-squeezed juices and seasonal ingredients.
Posted by Contributor on April 21, 2009, (Edited June 24, 2006)

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Best drinks in the Bay area, Seriously!

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Forbidden Island is an delicious escape from everything, I've been there several times in the past year and have never been disappointed. It's not just the drinks that are amazing, the entire atmosphere is great. I can't wait to get back there.

Pros

+ Clean and relaxing, Parking lot in back and easy street parking.

Cons

- The ATM machine has vanished.
Posted by misterboris on April 21, 2009, (Edited March 03, 2008)

Best China Clipper

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I like the place, I like the outdoor patio although I don' t understand why the servers cannot serve drinks there (because it is a parking?) but I have yet to receive good service there, especially when it gets near closing time. I am sorry but aren' t you working for tips? I enjoy drinking their China Clipper cocktail. They have a wide selection of rums including top shelf Venezuelan rums (and... more
Posted by jjlasne on April 21, 2009, (Edited September 29, 2007)

Painted Pig with a grass skirt

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This dive bar gone tiki is a great after work hangout. Drinks are generally strong and well made, however service is slow and some of the bartenders are superior to others. (The chicks seem to know what they're doing better than the men.) Don't bother with the food. Its over priced and is only edible after 2-3 of their Hurricanes or Royal Hawaiians. There is outdoor seating in back for the... more
Posted by snodaisy on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 14, 2006)
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