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Escape from Monkey Island Hints
How do I get the silver monkey head?
1 of 8: Explore the island. You should find a someone with some useful information.
2 of 8: The tourist in Planet Threepwood will tell you about a silver Monkey Mug they offer at the restaurant. That's the head you're looking for.
3 of 8: If you order a drink, it'll be served to you in one of these mugs.
4 of 8: You need some way to cover the tab, though.
5 of 8: Talk to the waitress and order a meal using your meal coupon. (You may need to go look at the menu by the front door first.)
6 of 8: You'll get a mug, but you can't just take it, or the waitress will notice. You need to figure out some way to make her think you left the mug there.