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What a time for professional sports in Las Vegas. The Vegas Golden Knights surpassed everyone’s expectations with an appearance in the Stanley Cup finals, losing to the Washington Capitals, but sparking a fan base to rally behind the NHL team in its inaugural season. Now the Golden Knights head back to the ice to attempt to make it back to the finals. In the meantime, fans can ramp up their game days with Vegas Golden Knights food and drink specials. Some restaurants have themed dishes and cocktails, while others offer specials during VGK games.
THE PARK — Head to the heart of game-day action with Vegas Golden Knights viewings at Beerhaus. Specials include Vegas Golden Knights Lager, exclusive to Beerhaus for $6 a pint, and the Beerhaus City Dog inspired by the opposing team’s city. Nab the dog with a drafts beer for $11 on all Vegas Golden Knights game days, where home and away. from noon to midnight. [EaterWire]
PARK MGM — Fans can head to Juniper Cocktail Lounge after all home games for VGK-themed cocktails. The Slap Shot features three shots of Patron Silver for $30. The lounge also has $8 shots of Patron and a bucket of five Bud Light bottles for $25. Primrose’s outdoor garden hosts Foley Family Wines on game days with different Foley wines for $8, Foley wine flights for $12, and exclusive bites for $8 to $11. The tailgates will begin three hours prior to puck drop for all Vegas Golden Knights home games. [EaterWire]
MGM GRAND — Michael Mina’s Pub 1842 has drink specials including draft beer for $5, a beer and shot combo for $12, and select specialty cocktails for $10. On game days, the pub serves Power Play Tots for $12 with tater tots, shredded cheddar, American cheese sauce, pork chili verde, pico de gallo, black bean relish, fresnos, crema, and green onions and the $16 Hat Trick with a pulled pork slider, smoked beef brisket slider, and bourbon barbecue chicken slider. Hecho en Vegas has a $14 beer and shot special, five Bud Lights for $30 or five Dos Equis for $35, and cocktail specials for $12. Lobby Bar and Whiskey Down have $11 domestic beer and a shot or $12 import beer and a shot specials, and select specialty cocktails for $10. TAP Sports Bar has a Golden Knights shake for $16 with Goldschläger, Fireball, pineapple juice, vanilla custard ice cream, chocolate cupcake, “Golden Knights shield” chocolate-covered Oreo, and golden sprinkles; and The Enforcer for $12 with wagyu beef, cheddar cheese, peppered bacon, fried egg, grilled onion, brioche bun, and poutine fries on game days. [EaterWire]
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DOWNTOWN SUMMERLIN — Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill now has the VGK chocolate puck, created by corporate executive pastry chef of Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group Kamel Guechida. The chocolate flourless cake is filled with a hazelnut crunch and caramel sauce. The restaurant also has other Golden Knights-inspired dishes, such as the Vegas Golden Knights Pizza (shrimp, basil pesto, fresh mozzarella, roasted tomatoes, red onions, and jalapeños), which defenseman Nate Schmidt helped create. [EaterWire]
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FREMONT EAST — Therapy has a Golden cocktail menu with the Golden Glory, made with passion fruit syrup, peach liqueur, and pineapple juice, topped with Guinness Blonde lager; Knights on Ice, made with Cana Brava rum, Pineapple Reàl, orange juice, pineapple juice, and heavy cream, served in a glass with a gold sugar rim and garnished with a golden covered cherry; and a dessert cocktail, the McFleury, made with brandy, Darke Crème de Cacao and half-and-half, poured over a scoop of Luciano Pellegrini brown sugar gelato in a chocolate drizzled glass, topped with whipped cream and edible gold flakes. All “Golden” cocktails will be priced at $10. [EaterWire]
HENDERSON — Water Street’s Public Works Coffee Bar has the Golden Latte with white chocolate and dark chocolate latte with whipped cream and edible gold glitter; Pucks, which are chocolate puck-shaped cakes filled with cream topped with a fondant VGK logo by Chef Flemming’s Bake Shop; and La Fleur Blend, named for goalie Marc-Andre Fleury and combining a non-caffeinated frozen blend of berries and cream. [EaterWire]
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COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS — Blue Ribbon offers the Vegas Golden Knights-themed cocktail “A Knights Tale,” a red-hued beverage meant to evoke the team’s Red Rock Canyon-inspired secondary logo. The cocktail is made with whiskey, Allspice Dram, citrus and raspberry. At Zuma, diners can order the off-menu Golden Toro Maki, an eight piece sushi roll made with blue fin tuna, fatty tuna, tempura, pickled daikon, fried ginger, caviar, and 24-karat gold leaf. Holsteins Shakes & Buns has crafted a specialty burger in support of the Vegas Golden Knights. The VGK Burger features a Kobe beef patty, beer jam, Camembert cheese, crispy onion, and horseradish cream for $19. The restaurant also offers a Knight Up Bam-Boozled Shake made with Canadian whiskey, stout beer glaze, Golden Grahams, golden vanilla custard, gold sixlets, and vanilla frosting for $15. [EaterWire]
BOCA PARK — Giordano’s serves its Golden Bites happy hour during Golden Knights games. Diners can get half-price beer, house wine, and specials on appetizers including garlic parmesan fries, cheesy garlic bread, boneless chicken bites, bruschetta and mozzarella triangles. [EaterWire]
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BELLAGIO — Lily offers the It’s Knight Time! cocktail for $20. The drink features Grey Goose vodka, aloe vera liqueur, blackberries, lime, and Sierra Nevada pale ale, plus an edible ink Vegas Golden Knights logo. [EaterWire]
ARIA — Five50 Pizza Bar employees will show their team spirit by wearing staff jerseys during VGK home games. Fans can order the VGKnightly Feast Pizza ($25.50 per pie; $6.50 per slice) with smoked roast pork, yellow peppadew peppers, red knight peppers, red onions, cotija cheese, pizza sauce with caramelized onions and cilantro, or the Chocolate Hockey Puck ($7), a chocolate Golden Knights-inspired dessert, and Golden Knight Hop Knot Beer ($5.50 per glass; $18 per pitcher). Alibi serves its Golden Manhattan. Priced at $19, this cocktail features Jack Daniels whiskey, sweet ,and dry vermouth, and gold luster dust. Patrons in Vegas Golden Knights gear at Herringbone will receive free shots during regular season games every time the Knights score. [EaterWire]
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CAESARS PALACE — Golden Knights fans can head to Searsucker for a Golden Knights Old Fashioned. For $18, this cocktail is crafted with Smoke Wagon bourbon, golden syrup, and chocolate and walnut bitters. Additionally, anyone wearing Vegas Golden Knights gear during regular season games will receive a complimentary shot whenever the Knights score. [EaterWire]
HARD ROCK HOTEL — MB Steak has The Golden Flight with four 1-ounce pours of various bourbons including Woodford Reserve, Angel’s Envy, Four Roses Single Barrel, and Old Forester, priced $29. [EaterWire]
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MIRAGE — Otoro Robata Grill & Sushi transforms its Pineapple Snow — made with a pineapple upside-down cake, pineapple shaved ice, vanilla bean gelato, and vanilla sauce — into a Knights homage with a chocolate hockey stick, puck, and Golden Knights logo. Patrons in Vegas Golden Knights gear at Stack Restaurant & Bar will be offered a complimentary select shot each time the team scores during a regular season game. [EaterWire]
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MANDALAY BAY — Kumi and Red Square will offer a free shot to anyone dressed in Vegas Golden Knights gear each time the team scores during a regular season game. The FleurBurger makes at appearance at Fleur by Hubert Keller with wagyu beef, caramelized onions, grilled abalone mushroom, and pomme frites on a brioche bun. Dinerss wearing a Marc-Andre Fleury jersey who purchase the FleurBurger will receive a complimentary beer. [EaterWire]
SHOPPES AT MANDALAY PLACE — Ri Ra Las Vegas offers 15 percent off to any diner who wears a Vegas Golden Knights jersey or shows tickets during a game day.[EaterWire]
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LAS VEGAS — All Las Vegas Shake Shack locations will be grilling up The Slapshot, a double cheeseburger topped with provolone, crispy pickles, onion, and garlic mayo on a potato bun. [EaterWire]
WESTSIDE — Vintage-style Las Vegas lounge The Mint Tavern features game-day specials for the Vegas Golden Knights including drink specials such as $3 Pabst Blue Ribbon drafts, $4.50 Shock Top drafts and buckets of Budweiser and Bud Light for $15. [EaterWire]
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TUSCANY — Pub 365 offers game-day hockey specials including $3.65 Founders Solid Gold Lager, $3.65 Oscar Blues G’Knight, $5 Black and Gold Guinness, $3.65 Jager Red Bull shots, $5 well drinks, $2 off select appetizers, and $15 platters. [EaterWire]
GRAND CANAL SHOPPES — Golden Knights fans can head to Rockhouse for game day specials including $7 Guinness and Guinness Blonde, $5 Jager shots, $5 Miller Lite drafts, and $20 Miller Lite buckets. [EaterWire]
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LUXOR — Public House has a Knight Time patty melt with golden tots for $14. Diners receive a free beer with each Vegas Golden Knights win. Aurora celebrates the Vegas Golden Knights with The Golden Night cocktail, made with Woodford Reserve bourbon, blackberry liqueur, agave, lemon juice, and gold. [EaterWire]
VENETIAN — Public House serves a limited-time game day filet poutine special for $48. The speciality poutine is topped with filet mignon, cheese curds, duck confit and stout gravy. [EaterWire]
MIRACLE MILE SHOPS — PBR Rock Bar offers $7 Guinness and Guinness Blonde, $5 Jager shots, $5 Miller Lite drafts, and $20 Miller Lite buckets. Cabo Wabo Cantina celebrates with the Golden Mule cocktail, made with vodka, St. Germain, mango puree, pineapple juice, and fresh lime juice, topped with ginger beer, priced at $12. Dos Equis beer buckets, priced at $23, will also be available. [EaterWire]
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THE LINQ PROMENADE — American Beer & Cocktails celebrates the Vegas Golden Knight with game day specials including $7 Guinness and Guinness Blonde, $5 Jager shots, $5 Miller Lite drafts, and $20 Miller Lite buckets. Haute Doggery has created a boozy milkshake in honor of Marc-Andre Fleury. The Golden Fleury Shake is made with Golden Grahams and butterscotch liqueur for $10. Flour & Barley also features a Vegas Golden Knights menu item. For $19, diners can order a Vegas Golden Knights pizza made with white sauce, chicken, ham, onions, and chilis. [EaterWire]
HOOTERS CASINO HOTEL — The classic wings and beer destination offers $5 buckets of Budweiser, Bud Lite or Michelob Ultra during Vegas Golden Knights games at The Underground Lounge, The Porch, and The Pool. [EaterWire]
SOUTHWEST — Andre’s Bistro & Bar offers happy hour specials during home games. The Fire and Ice made with Las Vegas Distillery Gin, local honey syrup, lemon, and garnished with torched local rosemary goes for $11. Other specials include a basket of Pucks (fresh baked pretzel rolls with cheese and mustard dipping sauces) for $8; mighty duck fat fries (poutine style with duck confit, cheese curds and house made gravy) for $12; the Triple Deke Burger (all beef patty with pepper jack, cheddar, and smoked gouda cheese) for $14; and the Two Minute Minor (spicy pulled pork chili with avocado crema and cotija cheese topped with potato chips) for $10. [EaterWire]
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