Blue Martini
Scene Stirs
Seven reasons to lift up a glass
April 12th, 2012
After months of stalking—er, patiently waiting, I finally got to experience the rollout of Sirio’s new amaro cart last weekend. Read more »
A&E Fall Preview
Rising Rapper
Local MC Sean Rose is the one to watch this fall
September 1st, 2011
Timing has been everything for Sean Rose. Timing, coupled with hustle and passion, has made the 22-year-old one of the fastest-rising MCs in Las Vegas. Read more »
Cocktail Culture
Derby Daze
Woodford Reserve Mint Julep, as served at Rhumbar in The Mirage, $12
May 5th, 2011
And they’re off! But even if you won’t be among the lucky chapeau’d and cheering few to witness the starting gates open and sing “My Old Kentucky Home” at Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby enthusiasts will have multiple opportunities to revel in all things equine at a number of viewing parties on May 7. Read more »
Cocktail Culture
Tea Time
July 15th, 2010
Whether you call it an Arnold Palmer or a John Daly (sorry, John), the half iced tea, half lemonade refresher tastes that much better when you substitute sweet tea vodka for iced tea. But imbiber beware: These sweet tea sippers go down, as one reviewer put it, “absurdly easy.” Tea up with caution! Read more »




