We had a great night on the pre-opening of the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party Pop-Up Bar, where every cocktail tells a story and every bite is meant to be shared. Shady Grove Lounge, one of the nice bars in the Silverton, transforms itself a couple of times a year for a week or two into something seasonal and fun. This time they have turned it into Mad Hatter’s Tea Party, an over-the-top spectacle inspired by the stories of “Alice in Wonderland.” The pop-up bar is open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5pm-10pm, March 29 – June 2. Visitors can immerse themselves in the enchanting worl ..read more

A new version of one of the best steakhouses close to the strip was our pick of the week for dinner. Bistecca shows an all-new menu featuring high-quality prime-grade steak options, luxurious furniture, original artwork, and a much more social and intimate room to dine. The menu features a selection of signature Italian classics; sumptuous selections of pasta, seafood, and tableside Caesar salad. The variety of prime-grade USDA steak cuts include Bone-In and Boneless Ribeye, Scotch Filet, Butchers Cut, domestic Wagyu Tomahawk, NY Strip, 36oz Porterhouse, and Filet Mignon. The staff was quick ..read more

Thanks to AEG. UPCOMING SHOWS Mar 6-16: Carrie Underwood: REFLECTION at Resorts World Theatre – First Shows of 2024! Mar 6-9: New Edition: Live in Las Vegas at Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas – Sold Out! Mar 9-10: 311 Day 2024 at Dolby Live at Park MGM – Single day tickets now available! Mar 15-16: Sebastian Maniscalco: Live in Las Vegas at Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas Mar 16: Journey with TOTO at Michelob ULTRA Arena Mar 16: Bret Michaels Parti-Gras Birthday Concert with Edwin McCain at The Theater ..read more

The Big Game Las Vegas Viewing Party The Big Game 2024 Food and Beverage Options – February 11th, 2024 *Virgil’s Real BBQ   – Located in the LINQ Promenade* Early Bird Pricing! Special Perks! Prize Giveaways! Doors and Package at 1:00 PM for Early Entry After Early Bird Pricing – Doors at 2:00 PM , Package at 3:00 PM $225 Per Person ++ (5% Admin; 8.375% Sales Tax) Gratuity is NOT Included The Big Game “Seated” Dinner Trainwreck Fries – Brisket/Ribs/Pork – BBQ Shrimp Macaroni & Cheese – Pit Baked Beans Mashed Potatoes & Gravy – Cornbread Banana Pudding Unlimited Premium Bar until t ..read more

Carmine’s is a massive restaurant located in the famous Forum Shops between Caesars Palace and the Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip. Two stories, with numerous private rooms, this magnificent restaurant is a great place to dine. With a happy hour, take out, gluten-free, and vegetarian menu, you will have a great time looking over the hundreds of photos on the wall. They serve everything family style—all your favorite dishes, including clams, mussels, pastas, and eggplant, await you.   Last night I dined with a party of six and we had mussels fixed two ways, eggplant rotelli, and calamari al ..read more

Here are the links to all our Strip locations Big Game parties.  Thank you for inquiring about our Big Game reservations. All our locations are offering a package of guaranteed seating and premium open bar from 2pm until the game ends. The Mint and Rockhouse offer tailgate buffet included in the package. Their package prices are as follows: ameriCAN: $175 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-big-game-party-2024-tickets-753385274637?aff=oddtdtcreator   The Mint: $120/person includes a Tailgate Buffet https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-mint-big-game-2024-tickets-754035048127?a ..read more

The George Sportsmen’s Lounge—Vegas’s Newest Sports Lounge The newest and most luxurious hot spot in town opened last week, Durango Casino. Part of Station Casinos, the biggest sports bar in Las Vegas, is The George Sportsmen’s Lounge. There must be over 50 giant LED screens and televisions in two different rooms, enough that literally every single person can get a perfect view. The rooms are separated by huge windows, so one room is quiet while the other is monstrously loud. The center bar in one of the rooms has screens both outside and inside, so there is a perfect view of at least 4-5 ..read more

Casa Playa is a fantastic Mexican restaurant located in Encore on the Las Vegas strip. It showcases marvelous fresh seafood, seasonal ingredients along with a housemade masa menu. The menu from Chef Sarah Thompson is for family style eating, featuring pork belly al pastor and whole snapper tempura, with housemade tortillas. The beverage program includes a very large tequila and mezcal selection. We started out with a dirty martini and awaited the giant spread of dishes prepared for four of us last night. Octopus, Machete, a salad with a lovely vinaigrette, a huge plate of chile roasted eggplan ..read more

For 23 years, Glittering Lights – Las Vegas’ award-winning drive-through holiday spectacular – has been spreading yuletide cheer, love and joy, and the beloved attraction is sleighing its way back to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. I went opening night and once again was enthralled by the 2 1/2 mile long track filled with millions upon millions of lights and displays in the Las Vegas Valley. Glittering Lights is proudly produced by Ivory Star Productions and Winterland, Inc. With over 2,000+ displays, this drive-through attraction has received national acclaim as a must-see Christmas experience ..read more

I attended the opening of The Las Vegas Yacht Club at TI (formerly Treasure Island ) last night. They featured market fresh catches of the day, pan roasts, steamed clams, oysters in the shell, whole Maine lobster, clam bakes for two as well as seafood salads, pastas, and fried calamari, to name a few. This was the night before the grand opening and we had fantastic samples of everything, thanks to Greenspun Media group. The starting cocktails of a Mai Tai or a Mojito quickly hit the spot, and the wine list was filled with plenty to pick from. If you are into yachting, or would like to be, the ..read more