Resorts World Las Vegas will honor the Year of the Tiger with its first property-wide Lunar New Year celebration. The resort will be filled with festive décor, entertainment, specialty cocktails, seasonal menu items and more.
Year of the Tiger Entertainment
To celebrate the occasion, Resorts World Las Vegas will feature eye-catching decorations, fun photo opportunities and can’t-miss entertainment throughout the resort, including:
- On Tuesday, Feb. 1, the Famous Foods Street Eats stage will kick off the Lunar New Year celebration with special performances including lion blessings, martial arts, Chinese singers and folk dancers as well as an over-the-top cultural fashion show. The stage will host daily performances from 6 to 7:30 p.m. from 28 through Feb. 4.
- At the center of the resort’s 70,000-square-foot dining and shopping destination, The District, the 50-foot LED Globe will feature Lunar New Year themed animations of larger-than-life blossoming money trees with branches that grow gold coins and lucky red envelopes.
- The resort will host an extravagant dragon and lion dance on Saturday, Feb. 5 at 5 p.m. that will begin in the South Porte Cochere, move through the property with blessings at Genting Palace and the Crockfords High Limit Lounge, and end at the Plaza on Las Vegas Blvd.
- Those looking for an exciting way to ring in the Year of the Tiger can celebrate at Zouk Nightclub with performances from DJ Flight on Thursday, Jan. 27, Louis The Child on Friday, Jan. 28 and Tiësto on Saturday, Jan 29. A specialty Eye of the Tiger bottle service package will be available for purchase during the Lunar New Year weekend, including eight bottles of Perrier Jouet, one magnum of Absolute Elyx, eight bottles of Fiji Water, eight Red Bulls and a presentation with lights, sparklers and a lion dance.
Lunar New Year Specialty Menus and Cocktails
The dynamic dining and cocktail portfolio at Resorts World Las Vegas will provide guests a number of specialty menus for the holiday, such as:
- Genting Palace will prepare two decadent menus to celebrate the occasion, including a five-course prix-fixe menu as well as an a la carte Dim Sum Brunch menu.
- Kusa Nori will feature Lunar New Year-inspired specials from Jan. 28 through Feb. 6, including a Misoyaki Mugifuji Pork Tomahawk, served with a 12-ounce robata grilled pork chop, cauliflower puree, shiso kaki compote and glaze, Tokai Suzuki, made with steamed whole sea bass, shitake mushroom and lotus root and scotched sesame ponzu sauce and more.
- Famous Foods Street Eats will present “eight lucky street eats” from Jan. 30 through Feb. 6, with each dish symbolizing good fortune for the new year from Nori Bar, Ah Chun Shandong Dumplings, Boon Tong Kee, FUHU Shack, Ten Suns and Sweet Eats.
- Good luck can be found under the Sakura Tree at Fuhu during Lunar New Year. Guests can immerse themselves in the holiday with specialty food and beverage items.
- RedTail will serve The Lucky Tiger Shot, made with vodka, crème de cacao, pineapple juice and lime juice, priced at $8.88.
- Offering spectacular views of the Las Vegas Strip, Allē Lounge on 66 will feature Lunar New Year décor and specialty Remy Martin cocktails on Sunday, Jan. 30 and Sunday, Feb. 6.
- At the heart of the casino floor, Crystal Bar will offer custom Hennessy cocktails to be enjoyed surrounded by cherry blossom décor.
Resorts World Las Vegas Lunar New Year Food and Beverage Specials
Genting Palace will offer two decadent menus to celebrate the occasion, including a five-course prix-fixe menu as well as an a la carte Dim Sum Brunch menu.
Priced at $168 per person, the specialty five-course prix-fixe menu will be offered during dinner service:
- Combination of walnut shrimp, chilled scallop and fruit salad
- Steamed bird’s nest dumplings with creamy pumpkin broth; braised golden oyster, baby abalone and black moss
- Steamed lotus leaf rice, assorted Chinese wax meat, dried shrimp
- Combination of tropical fruits, chilled mango cream, pomelo and sago.
The Dim Sum Brunch menu will be offered from Jan.28 through Feb.6 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. and will include:
- Traditional Cantonese-style toast salad
- Double-boiled, minced Kurobuta pork and cordyceps
- Broiled lotus roots soup, black moss, spareribs, dried oyster and dried octopus
- Steamed Teochew style goby fish
- Wok-fried River prawn with crispy garlic and more
Kusa Nori will serve luxurious a la carte offerings from Jan. 28 through Feb. 6, including:
- Uni and Ama Ebi Chawanmushi with Kaluga caviar, ikura, hon Shimeji mushrooms and mitsuba
- Misoyaki Mugifuji Pork Tomahawk, served with a 12-ounce robata grilled pork chop, cauliflower puree, shiso kaki compote and glaze
- Tokai Suzuki, made with steamed whole sea bass, shitake mushroom and lotus root and scotched sesame ponzu sauce
- Chiba Awabi, made with Japanese abalone, sauteed or classic sashimi style, topped with Kimo sauce
- Australian Spiny Lobster
- Tiger Blood Custard
Famous Foods Street Eats will offer “eight lucky street eats” from Jan. 30 through Feb. 6, each symbolizing good fortune for the new year:
- Nori Bar: Fish, to signify good wealth with traditional sushi rolls
- Ah Chun Shandong Dumplings: Dumplings, to signify good fortune with its chicken Guo Tie
- Boon Tong Kee: Chicken, to signify good luck and success with its cold poached Hainan chicken
- FUHU Shack: Duck, to signify fertility with its roast Peking duck and steamed rice bowl
Sweet Eats:
Sweet Rice Balls, to signify the value of family and togetherness with its sweet rice cake
Ah Chun Shandong Dumplings: Prawns, to signify laughter, happiness, joy with its ground pork and shrimp Guo Tie
Ten Suns: Noodles, to signify a long life with its beef noodle soup
Sweet Eats: Fruit, to signify good health and fortune with its fruit tart medley