Lowball Diary

Lead Photo Tivoli Village is home to an epic happy hour crawl

Erin Ryan | Wed, May 8, 2013 (11:27 a.m.)

And Cantina Laredo's guacamole earns two mom hugs. Two.

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Lead Photo Clubbing like a boss with Vegas nightlife icon Sir Gaga

Erin Ryan | Wed, Apr 3, 2013 (9:54 a.m.)

Meet the man behind the zebra pants and plastic neckties. Sir Gaga has spent a dozen years clubbing up and down the Boulevard like it’s his job, to the point where he’s practically deaf. In return for his staggering dedication and style, he’s one of the most recognized and photographed characters in Vegas.

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Lead Photo Happy hours at Downtown’s new Denny’s, a real Fremont gem

Erin Ryan | Wed, Jan 23, 2013 (5 p.m.)

Come spring, Denny's will have a chapel fit for a Grand Slam Wedding.

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Lead Photo Triple B fills Downtown’s watering-hole hole

Erin Ryan | Wed, Dec 5, 2012 (10:53 a.m.)

Full of craft cocktails and novelties, Fremont East needed a straight-up bar. Triple B has arrived.

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Lead Photo The beast is back: exploring the pinata-massacring fun of Ghostbar Dayclub

Erin Ryan | Wed, Oct 31, 2012 (11:52 a.m.)

Bubbles, confetti and bedazzled beer bongs on the 55th floor—the crazier the better at GBDC.

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Lead Photo One last (first) pool party at Encore Beach Club

Erin Ryan | Wed, Sep 26, 2012 (12:49 p.m.)

Closing out the season at Encore Beach Club, a venue as well-oiled as the tourists.

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Lead Photo Vegas nightlife’s early side is plenty wild

Erin Ryan | Thu, Aug 16, 2012 (midnight)

We've got it all, from margaritas to cosmic skating to jazzy happy hours.

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Lead Photo Shakespeare’s is the neighborhood haunt you’ve been thirsting for

Erin Ryan | Wed, Jul 18, 2012 (12:07 p.m.)

Everything you want in a pub, plus freaking awesome chicken tenders.

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Lead Photo Local bartenders brought game to Disaronno’s battle royal

Erin Ryan | Wed, Jun 6, 2012 (10:47 a.m.)

Mixing Star competition final at Palazzo was a muddling masterpiece.

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Lead Photo Chasing the White Gummy Bear through Hyde’s Wonderland

Erin Ryan | Wed, May 2, 2012 (10:42 a.m.)

No rabbit hole necessary,

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A&E

In love at EDC? Now you can get married at the festival
Add Electric Daisy Carnival to the list of unique ways to wed in Las Vegas. EDC organizer Insomniac has teamed up with the Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapels to give festival attendees the chance to wed at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend.
Strip Scribbles: Holly’s new wedding date; Jonas Brothers video; Trump’s new (and …
Reality television’s Holly Madison, who now calls Vegas home, has settled on Sept. 10 for her California wedding to “baby daddy”Pasquale Rotella, the promoter of this weekend’s giant Electric Daisy Carnival here.
Miss USA no match for NBA Finals; Donald Trump explains moving his …
The 51 glamorous girls of Donald Trump’s Miss USA pageant Sunday at Planet Hollywood were outscored and outpointed in the TV ratings war by the San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat.

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Cocktail of the Week Jun 12, 2013
by Sabrina Chapman

The Lion’s Tail cocktail at Embers is a spicy classic reimagined for summer

Refreshing, peppery and adventurous; those are the words that instantly come to mind upon first sip of the Lion’s Tail ($9) at Embers Grille & Spirits. This vintage cocktail, which ...
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