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Retro Junkie

4.2(971)
Bar

About

Retro Junkie brings a playful ’80s vibe to Walnut Creek with its neon-lit bar, pinball machines, and live tribute bands. The space balances nostalgic fun with a business-friendly setting, making it a lively spot for client outings or team celebrations.

With reservable seating and an outdoor area, Retro Junkie supports groups up to 50 comfortably. Solid cocktails and a rotating lineup of live music keep energy high, while the casual atmosphere encourages relaxed networking and socializing.

Best for

  • Lively client mixers with live music
  • Casual team outings with arcade games
  • After-hours networking with craft cocktails

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Funky ’80s-themed space with live music and DJs
Atmosphere
Funky ’80s-themed space with live music and DJs
The venue offers a playful throwback vibe with an ’80s theme, complete with live music, DJs, and arcade games like pinball, creating an energetic and nostalgic environment for business gatherings.
Regular live tribute band performances
Event Programming
Regular live tribute band performances
Hosts frequent live tribute concerts featuring acts like Prince, Selena, and the Grateful Dead, providing a dynamic entertainment option that can enhance client or team events.
Covered outdoor area with food trucks
Outdoor Seating
Covered outdoor area with food trucks
Offers outdoor seating complemented by food trucks, such as taco trucks, which adds a casual and flexible dining option for events looking for a relaxed vibe.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 971 reviews