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03.18.12 · 4:10 PM

Six thoughts from Brew’s Best

Six thoughts from Brew’s Best, the biannual beer festival at the Village at Lake Las Vegas: 1. Best beer I tasted: Considering the diversity of beer, this one’s going to have to be a tie. Banger Brewing’s Sandia watermelon wheat was simply delicious—light, not too sweet (watermelon puree is added in the brewing process) and a smooth, clean finish. Perfect for a summer day in the sun. Also amazing: The Sculpin IPA from San Diego’s Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits. ... Read more...

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03.15.12 · 4:57 PM

A special Rebel drink on Hyde Bellagio, provided UNLV’s Madness continues

As of today, you can actually drink Las Vegas’ own March Madness—albeit in a much tastier, more Strip-appropriate form than you’re probably imagining. Hyde Bellagio is celebrating Rebel Nation with free “Scarlet Rebel” cocktails for locals. And that’s just starting today. As long as UNLV stays in the NCAA Tournament, Nevada ID-holders can stop by for one Scarlet Rebel each day, on the house. And starting Friday, Hyde Bellagio’s chic lounge will transform into a “swanky” viewing party. Cocktail servers ... Read more...

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03.2.12 · 2:45 PM

Smashburger and a beer? Hello, throwback!

What a difference a beer makes—especially an extremely cheap one! Smashburger, which currently has five locations in the Las Vegas Valley, already has some of the city’s most delicious burgers—each burger is cooked in its own juices. But now the restaurant is upping the ante, courtesy of Pabst Blue Ribbon, Hamm’s and Olympia. Purchase any menu item (I recommend the fried egg-topped Sin City Burger), and you get add a “throwback” beer for just one dollar. I find it odd ... Read more...

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Cocktail of the Week May 15, 2013
by Sabrina Chapman

The Golden Pillar: An architectural cocktail built for XS

This Sunday, XS nightclub celebrates the grand reopening of its after-dark pool party, Night Swim. Along with the bash comes a new offering of signature cocktails served by the pitcher, ...
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