Ahead of Super Bowl weekend, a lineup of great bars and restaurants opened in Las Vegas, hoping to get ahead of the tourists or in Bruno Mars’ case, when he opened the Pinky Ring, he wanted to be around to perform for the grand opening.
Here are the 5 new hottest spots in Las Vegas for food and drinks this February 2024.
1. The Pinky Ring
Bruno Mars recently opened a jazz lounge, the Pinky Ring, during Super Bowl weekend where he performed for the bar with his band, the Hooligans. During the evenings, DJs and live music will play at alternating times, and reservations are available to book online. Get ready to be taken back to a time where iconic Vegas glamour ruled and make sure to dress to impress.
Location: The Bellagio 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
2. Happy Camper
Happy Camper has been making its way across the United States to Chicago, Denver, and now Las Vegas at Fashion Show Mall. The outdoor patio has fairy lights and disco balls and overlooks the Strip. There’s a vintage camper van outside and all day long, they sell hot and delicious sourdough pizza like hot honey, bbq, and buffalo chicken, among others. Their Happy Hour runs 3-6pm Monday through Thursday.
Location: 3200 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
3. Glass Bar
Planet Hollywood’s new Glass Bar has 4,000-square-foot space of on-brand magentas and gold accented by a gorgeous crystal and glass arched sculpture hovering enveloping the cocktail bar. What’s better, it’s open 24 hours so you can enjoy signature cocktails like their Italian Stallion with
Branson VSOP Cognac, Campari, cherry syrup or Venti with The Botanist Islay Dry Gin, Campari, Taylor Fladgate Tawny Port, and Angostura orange bitters.
Location: Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino, 3667 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109
4. Caramá
Mandalay Bay’s Caramá is a new restaurant from Vegas regular, Wolfgang Puck. The restaurant is inspired by a beloved photo of Puck and his mother, with the dishes being an ode to Italian classics. Dig into delicious handmade pastas like Ricotta Gnocchi or Lasanga al Forno plus delicious meat and fish meals like Porchetta Romano and Gamberi Giganti con Salmoriglio, which are jumbo prawns.
Location: 3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
5. Easy’s Cocktail Lounge
Make your way through the Aria to the Proper Eats Food Hall, where, behind Easy Donuts, is Vegas’ newest speakeasy on the Strip, Easy’s Cocktail Lounge. Easy’s offers classic and signature cocktails inside a swanky lounge dripping in velvet with live music performances. Plus, they’ve got a caviar service.
Location: ARIA Resort & Casino, Proper Eats, 3730 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89158