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Cocktail spots

You prefer a dinner that transitions seamlessly into drinks, where the menu is designed to pair perfectly with a cocktail.

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Mexican restaurant offers an intimate, quiet atmosphere with live DJ nights that create a fun vibe. The space features amazing art and outdoor seating with a pleasant view. Cocktails, especially margaritas and carajillo drinks, complement authentic, highly praised food like birria and salsa.

Authentic Mexican food shines here with dishes like the Esquitez standing out. The food is consistently delicious and exceptional, paired with great service and attractive drink deals.

Cocktails feature great quality tequila and include yummy carajillo options. Drinks come out perfectly crafted and delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, especially the mole enchiladas."

"I thought the homemade salsa was phenomenal."

"The cocktails here are packed with flavor and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Karaoke night is every Thursday starting at 9pm.

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Live music starts at 6:30pm on Tuesdays with a taco special.

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Restaurant

Japanese-inspired space blends neon details, lush greenery, and vintage TVs for an immersive atmosphere. Top-tier DJs create an intimate vibe with unique music and design. Interactive elements and playful surprises add to the overall experience.

Food features potato tornado and ghost noodles as standout dishes. Prices stay affordable while delivering delicious flavors and quality.

Cocktails here shift colors in your hand like liquid mood rings. The Shinju Sunset is smooth and balanced, while Neon Whispers offers a refreshing citrus bite. Both drinks come with a nice buzz.

People are saying

"The food here is creative, fresh, and packed with flavor."

"The vibe here is so cool, with a unique mix of music and theme."

"The cocktails here have a fun, unique vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy nights and events.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live DJ sets occur regularly, creating an immersive atmosphere.

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Shipping containers form a small bar with air-conditioned indoor seating and a comfy outdoor patio featuring a big tree house and a park for kids. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, attracting families and couples with its friendly energy and relaxed vibe. Board games and attentive staff add to the easygoing experience.

Consistently excellent food pairs with good drinks and excellent service. The menu offers a brilliant variety that stays reliable every visit.

Craft cocktails come with great care and precision. Jordan crafts each drink to be perfectly balanced and pairs well with small plates and sandwiches.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great selection of draft beers."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"Jordan makes the most perfect cocktails."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 6 pm with great specials.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during events.

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Steakhouse offers old school Vegas charm with a retro atmosphere and spectacular views of downtown. The energy feels classic and traditional, attracting those who appreciate a timeless vibe. Signature dishes and well-paired drinks complement the setting, making it a standout for steak lovers.

Incredible food stands out with consistently excellent flavors and quality. The meals pair well with amazing service and stunning views that enhance the dining experience.

Mesmerizing cocktails arrive promptly with perfect portions. A friendly and knowledgeable bartender crafts drinks that delight alongside exquisite wine.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, truly the best meal of my life."

"The food here is incredible, especially the steak."

"The service here is impeccable, making you feel like royalty."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Expect higher prices compared to other restaurants in the area.

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Portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican wrestling-themed decor creates a lucha cantina vibe with WWF projections adding to the atmosphere. The space feels chill and inviting, suitable for casual drinks or family visits. Margaritas and authentic tacos stand out, offering strong flavors and budget-friendly prices.

Food features an authentic unique twist by Chef Carlos with amazing flavors and a nice menu at reasonable prices.

Cocktails come at a dirt cheap price for Vegas standards. The Paloma Classico stands out as a fabulous choice among the offerings.

People are saying

"The tacos here are a flavor bomb, especially the Quesabirria."

"The food here is delicious, with tacos that have amazing flavor."

"I found the cocktails here to be fabulous."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2 tacos and 1 beer for $8.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals.

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There is no table service; order at the register.

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Bar splits into two large rooms and an outdoor courtyard, offering live music, pool and darts, and multiple chill spots. Atmosphere balances lively energy with areas for quiet conversation, attracting a hip, local crowd. Creative cocktails and tasty burgers add to the inviting vibe.

Bar food offers great value with delicious options like chips and dip and chicken nuggets. Service is quick and prices are fair.

An expansive selection of cocktails offers creative and well-balanced drinks like the Take It In the Can and the Bonneville. The cocktails are consistently tasty and fill the need for craft options in a neighborhood bar setting.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are friendly, fun, and fast."

"The food here is chef's kiss, way better than expected."

"The cocktails here are creative and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a fun atmosphere.

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Parking can be tricky due to nearby construction; arrive early.

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Cozy bar with an intimate vibe and magical bartending that entertains guests. The atmosphere stays chill and inviting, attracting those seeking a quiet escape from busier areas. Known for fresh sushi offerings alongside well-crafted cocktails, it blends dining and drinking in a unique way.

Sushi pop-ups offer fresh, tasty dishes with solid drinks. Staff at the bar provide great service and food, creating a lively atmosphere.

Crafty and fresh cocktails stand out here, offering both interesting mixes and classic bar drinks. Regular cocktail classes add a fun, hands-on element to the experience.

People are saying

"The sushi here is pretty good and tasty."

"The bar staff here is super great and very helpful."

"The sushi here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every other Thursday at 8pm.

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Cocktail classes are hosted periodically at F The Bar.

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Reservations are recommended for private mixology classes.

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American restaurant

Spacious American restaurant with a playful, rude atmosphere and lively after-hours patio featuring outdoor beer pong. Music includes top-tier DJ and live band performances, creating energetic vibes. Food and drinks stand out with strong margaritas and amazing ribs and burgers.

Food stands out with excellent wings and consistently very good dishes. Service complements the meals well, adding to the overall dining experience.

Cocktails here are incredibly balanced and creative. Samm mixes and shakes drinks with theatrical flair and charm, delivering some of the best cocktails around.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I had so much fun grabbing drinks and food here."

"Sam makes the cocktails with theatrical flair and charm."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink deals.

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Open mic night happens every Thursday featuring unique acts.

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Drag bingo event occurs on the second Tuesday of each month.

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Steakhouse blends old-school Vegas charm with a modern edge and features an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere. Upbeat music from a live DJ creates a lively, club-like vibe that attracts a younger crowd. Unique touches include table side smoked Old Fashioneds and a rooftop bar with panoramic views.

Food here is consistently excellent with a focus on quality and flavor. The dining experience pairs exciting cocktails with professional service for a well-rounded meal.

Cocktails feature exciting mixes like the "pie in the sky" and the smooth LOVE cocktail with vodka and leche. Drinks come with professional service ensuring a solid experience.

People are saying

"The steak here is melt-in-your-mouth tender and seasoned to perfection."

"The food here was spectacular and perfectly prepared."

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and balanced."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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The restaurant gets lively after 6 p.m., so plan accordingly.

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Parking validation is not offered, so plan for parking costs.

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Tiki bar with vibrant tropical dรฉcor and creative cocktails served in unique tiki mugs. Atmosphere combines island vibes with a touch of old Vegas charm, featuring lively music and occasional fire shows. Spacious seating accommodates small parties, creating a relaxed yet engaging environment.

Food features exceptional quality and pairs well with the quality of drinks. The overall atmosphere and service enhance the dining experience.

People are saying

"The tiki bar has creative cocktails with island vibes."

"The food, especially the nachos, was amazing."

"The cocktails were strong, creative, and perfectly mixed."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby at the Fremont Street parking lot for $5 an hour.

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The bar offers $7 tiki specials every Tuesday.

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The kitchen may close early, so check hours before visiting.

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Dinner club setup features live jazz music with great acoustics and stage views from every table. Atmosphere stays warm and romantic, with curvy booths and dark loungey couches creating a cozy vibe. Separate bar and lounge areas offer a chill environment alongside the dining room.

Food here is consistently delicious with many dishes exceeding expectations. Service matches the quality of the food, making the overall dining experience excellent.

Creative cocktails stand out with smooth, perfect classics like the Old Fashioned and unique options such as the Sugar Cookie. The menu invites repeat visits for an afternoon drink with delicious choices.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent."

"The pizza and crab cakes make this a great spot for Date Spots."

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on nights with events at the Smith Center.

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Live jazz performances start at 7 pm every night.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks; check the menu for details.

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American restaurant

Rustic patio with enclosed garden seating and heaters creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Big windows and a huge bar add an East Coast vibe inside. Bottomless mimosas with customizable flavors and fresh flowers on tables enhance the relaxed, welcoming energy.

Food stands out for its exceptional quality and outstanding flavor. The Irish Breakfast ranks among the best breakfast dishes available.

Bartenders show strong skill with cocktails like the blackberry Jameson and shnozberry margarita. Bottomless options and creative drinks like the I am smashed Jameson offer refreshing choices.

People are saying

"The brunch here has creative dishes and cocktails that hit just right."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The cocktails here hit just right and were a great part of brunch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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They offer all-you-can-drink bottomless mimosas for $30 during brunch.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends and holidays.

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Cocktail bar

Intimate cocktail lounge with live jazz music and a cozy eclectic decor creates a chill, funky vibe. Comfortable seating invites guests to enjoy artful cocktails and occasional swing dancing in a space that feels like a hidden gem.

Food options are limited during happy hour due to the absence of a kitchen. Drinks might match the food in quality, but the menu is small at that time.

Cocktails here are amazing and crafted like true works of art. The menu is phenomenal, featuring drinks made with spirits that taste like higher-end brands.

People are saying

"This bar has incredible live jazz music."

"The cocktails here are amazing works of art."

"I loved the innovative drinks and snacks here."

Good to know

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There is a $5 cover charge for entry, which is reasonable for downtown.

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Parking is validated for free if you spend $30 at the venue.

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Happy hour food options are limited due to no kitchen at that time.

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Cannabis store

Cannabis store offers a spacious layout with an upstairs consumption lounge and an outdoor terrace featuring city views. The atmosphere stays laid back and chill, attracting people who enjoy relaxing in a friendly environment. Unique features include a dab bar with affordable dabs and a drive-thru option.

Food trucks serve delicious bites with options like Royal Inheritance. The outdoor area pairs great food with live music and a festive vibe.

Canna-cocktails come from a dedicated dab bar and THC cocktail bar, offering surprisingly high-end flavors. An outdoor area lets you smoke dabs and enjoy cocktails while waiting for your order.

People are saying

"The Day Lounge has a chill vibe with great dabs."

"The Night Lounge here has a different theme every day, like comedy or karaoke."

"The food trucks here are top tier and offer a great bite."

Good to know

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NuWu Cannabis LV is open 24 hours with a drive-thru for convenience.

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Customers must be adults and present an ID to make a purchase.

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Cash payments are required; no credit cards accepted.

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Elegant casino with adult-only pool and stadium swim amphitheater creates an electric, lively atmosphere. Spacious, modern rooms and a rooftop bar with panoramic views add luxury to the experience. Frequented by guests 21 and over, it blends old-fashioned Vegas vibes with contemporary energy.

Rooftop spots serve expertly made cocktails with a perfect balance of flavors. Bars offer handcrafted drinks alongside great views and lively music.

People are saying

"The Stadium Swim at this Hotel is a fun, upbeat pool."

"The food here was very, very good."

"The cocktails here offer amazing views of the city."

Good to know

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Parking costs $15, and it's not included with events.

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Guests must be 21 or older to enter the hotel and casino.

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ID checks are required every time you enter the hotel.

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Festive atmosphere fills the space with vibrant colors and lively energy. Drinks come in strong cocktails with affordable refills, attracting a crowd enjoying a casual pace. The setting suits those strolling nearby, offering a clean environment and a notably good rice dish.

Food features comfort dishes with reasonable prices and delicious flavors. Cocktails complement the menu well.

Big cocktails come with good taste and a photo-ready look. Comfort food pairs well with the drinks here.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and reasonably priced."

"The bathroom was clean, even if the hallway felt a bit creepy."

"The cocktails here are so festive and vibrant."

Good to know

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Restroom access requires a purchase, so plan accordingly.

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The drinks are moderately priced, but the first purchase includes a cup or bottle.

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Refills on drinks are very affordable after the initial purchase.

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Event venue combines nightclub vibe with a welcoming atmosphere and live DJs on a rooftop lounge. Small indoor space features simple decor and a lively comedy club scene. Hookah bar offers flavorful smoke that complements the energetic environment.

Fusion cuisine stands out with unique flavors not found elsewhere. The menu offers global dishes paired with great drinks, all served in a cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are amazing and surprisingly affordable."

"The comedy nights here are fantastic with excellent comics."

"The bartenders are skilled at making cocktails."

Good to know

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There is a $29.95 all-you-can-drink offer for 90 minutes with a premium bar.

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After 10pm most nights, the rooftop nightclub opens for a lively experience.

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The comedy night features headliner comedian Don Burnhart.

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Rotating bar overlooks lively Fremont Street, offering great views and live music from below. Atmosphere is incredible with loud music and vibrant street energy. Seating above the stage provides a unique vantage point for people watching and enjoying the light show.

Food offers good value with prices reasonable for Vegas. Dishes pair well with good drinks and come with solid service.

Rotating bar offers a unique spot to enjoy great cocktails and excellent mixed drinks. Bartenders provide friendly service and craft drinks that range from strong to lighter options.

People are saying

"The rotating bar offers great views of Fremont Street."

"The food here is delicious, truly beyond 5 stars."

"The 1915 Old Fashioned cocktail is a must-try."

Good to know

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There is a minimum spending requirement to sit on the chairs overlooking Fremont Street.

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It costs $25 just to sit at the rotating bar plus whatever I ordered.

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The bar opens earlier during NFL season for 10 am games.

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