Smith & Wollensky What better way to celebrate wine in Vegas than Smith & Wollensky’s 50th anniversary of its National Wine Week. The classic steakhouse celebrates 25 years of their Wine Week, which takes place once twice a year. Each day from March 5 – 9, Smith & Wollensky offers a selection of 10 wines [...]
Good wine isn’t hard to find in Vegas. Comme Ça at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Comme Ça is a modern French Brasserie from celebrity chef David Myers, located on the third floor of the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Comme Ça has an extensive wine list—and the best place to sip on a glass of [...]
While in Vegas this season, you might indulge in an alcoholic beverage with dinner or at a nightclub. But, not just any cocktail will do. Creative infusions, syrups and garnishes have replaced much of the dull vodka cranberry drinks in Vegas. Even lobby bars, center bars and casual-dining restaurants are stepping up their cocktail lists, [...]
This is exactly what I need — three martinis in a row. For a mere $22 (I’ve been known to pay that for one drink in Vegas,) I can indulge in three carefully crafted martinis for dinner. That could be dangerous. Start with a Hendricks Gin and V8 martini with muddled cucumber. The second course is [...]
Since big seems to be en vogue in Vegas it’s only fitting that the record for the World’s Largest Margarita should be eclipsed in Sin City.
When you were a kid, your summers probably consisted of day camp, family vacations and trips to your local ice cream shop. You would crawl up on the stool and announce to the lady behind the counter: “One chocolate milkshake, please!” There’s something nostalgic and cheery about a thick, gloppy milkshake. “Milkshakes put you [...]
This isn’t your average Coors Light. Artisanal ales from Italy are anything but ordinary. From light and frothy to dark and gritty, begin seeing beers in a different light. Join the educational experience at d.vino’s Italian Beer dinner on Jan. 15. Sample a few brews and let Executive Chef Jose Navarro take you on a paired culinary journey. [...]
Unless you are in town for an AA convention, chances are you’ll be drinking a lot during your stay in Vegas. Alcohol is served not just by the glass but by the tumbler — which you can carry hanging from your neck. Given this fact, I would like to let you in on some secrets [...]
