The Las Vegas Adventurer

Whether you’re in the mood for a treat or a snack after an afternoon of gambling, shopping or lounging by the pool, make sure you stop by Sugar & Ice at the Wynn.
The whimsical restaurant offers a good variety of food, not limited to just ice cream! There are also sandwiches, sliders, salads, drinks, smoothies, and pastries.
Of course, being the Wynn, it’s served beautifully and with the freshest ingredients, but it’s also not the cheapest place in town. An ice cream will run you about $6, and an order of sliders about $11, but it’s well worth it!
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Arguably the biggest and best dive bar in Vegas is also known as the “Happiest Place on Earth,” though the kind of entertainment it offers is vastly different than the ol’ mouse ears!
From the minute you enter the Double Down Saloon you know you’re not going to be getting anything froofy. But then what else would you expect from a bar that created the bacon martini and “Ass Juice?” You only live once, right?
They serve everyone: “bums, punks, hipsters, bohemians, rockabilly greasers and regular joes.” The atmosphere is, well, don’t step foot in the door if you’re OCD about cleanliness. …read more

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Jon at The DC Traveler challenged the Travel Channel to come up with cocktails pertaining to our cities in honor for World Cocktail Week, which runs from May 8-13.
I found The Las Vegas Cocktail and might actually give it a try this weekend, and came up with a few of my own as well:
Las Vegas Cocktail
- 1 1/2 oz tequila
- 2 oz coconut cream
- 2 oz orange juice
- 2 oz apple juice
- 1 oz whipping cream
Blend briefly with half a glassful of crushed ice in a pina colada glass. Garnish with a slice of …read more

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