Pub Crawl #012: The Best Bar in Las Vegas?

The Ivy’s don’t visit all these lounges, bars, and pubs for their pleasure, they do it for you, our loyal viewers. And in today’s Pub Crawl, it looks like David and Alicia have found what might be the best bar in Las Vegas. Show notes:

  • Promotional consideration by
    LASIK of Nevada (50% Off Premium LASIK + $200 more if you mention VVN)

  • Cocktail of the Week: Blood & Sand (tastes better than it sounds)
  • Drunk term: Blood & Sand
  • Minus 5 Ice Lounge
  • RM Seafood
  • Is Cosmopolitan a game changer?
  • Encore, V-Bar, Center Bar
  • New Years Eve recap
  • Hey Bartender (your LIVE and email questions)
  • Last Call (How not to get thrown out, throw up, knocked up or knocked out)

Cocktail of the Week:

Blood & Sand
3/4 oz Scotch Whiskey
3/4 oz Sweet Vermouth
1/4 oz Cherry Brandy
1 1/2 oz Orange Juice
Flamed orange zest for garnish

Pour ingredients into an ice-filled cocktail shaker and shake till cold to the touch. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Get out your trusty lighter and flame the orange zest in an acid-fire flourish. Add garnish. Consume.

What the hell is an acid-fire flourish?

Pub Crawl #004: Our First Halloween Special

It’s hard not to love a show that includes robots, convicts, zombies, a professional bartender pouring amazing drinks, and the introduction of “Rat”. Show notes:

  • Meet “Rat”
  • Special Guest Bartender: Allison from Frankie’s Tiki Room
  • Cocktail of the Week: Zombie (and a Thurston Howell)
  • Pub Crawl Adventures: Frankies, Doubledown Saloon, Dive Bar
  • Hey Bartender (viewer questions): Are those hookers? Thanksgiving off the strip, Bar for 30+ year olds, Batman Apartments
  • Last Call: Free WiFi

Today’s Cocktail of the Week:

Zombie
2 oz light rum
1 oz dark rum
1 oz pineapple juice
1 oz orange juice
1/2 oz apricot brandy
1/2 oz Bacardi 151 rum
1 tsp sugar
1 oz lime juice

Blend with ice. Float 151 rum and garnish with fruit.

I kinda swing for the robot.