Nov 16, 2021 | Community Relations, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Dining and retail specials offered Thursday, November 25th
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 16, 2021) – Thanksgiving arrives on Thursday, November 25th and guests are invited to indulge in various can’t miss specials and deals at Mohegan Sun. TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge, BALLO Italian Restaurant, Michael Jordan’s Steak House, Hash House a Go Go, and other popular dining options are ready to let you leave the kitchen behind and make your Thanksgiving plans with Mohegan Sun!
The all-new TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge gets the party started with a prix fixe meal of juicy roasted turkey with gochujang glaze and garlic pepper gravy, mushroom & ginger stuffing, butternut squash & asparagus dumplings, cranberry beurre blanc, and a mixed vegetable tempura with sesame honey sauce. Dessert is an Apple Miso Pie with Ginger Ice Cream. TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge is open on Thanksgiving from 5:00pm – 10:00pm.
The Thanksgiving meal at BALLO Italian Restaurant starts with a tasty Bruschetta of grilled sourdough, whipped ricotta cheese, grilled eggplant, crispy baby artichokes, golden raisin, roasted butternut squash and agrodolce. The entrée is your choice of either garganelli bolognese or a 10 oz. pan-seared duck breast served with parmesan polenta, roasted root vegetables, wild mushrooms and a chianti demi glaze.
Dessert is decadent caramel apple crème brûlée. BALLO Italian Restaurant is open Thanksgiving Day from 3:00pm – 10:00pm.
Michael Jordan’s Steak House is serving a three-course meal that starts with a colossal quinoa beet salad composed of goat cheese, shaved Brussels sprouts, and pomegranate dressing. The main course features a roasted turkey breast parmentier, turkey jus, sweet & sour cranberries, green bean casserole and stuffing. Dessert is refreshing banana chocolate bread pudding with coffee ice cream.
Over at MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, families can start with a hearty Thanksgiving chowder full of turkey, mixed vegetables, potatoes, and dried cranberries. Dinner is a classic turkey dinner served with succulent roasted turkey, haricot verts, stuffing, gravy, smashed red bliss potatoes, and cranberry sauce. Dessert is a delicious banana chocolate bread pudding with coffee ice cream.
Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House also has great selections for a Thanksgiving meal. Turkey sliders are served full of house-roasted turkey, cheddar cheese, horseradish and cranberry sauce on a brioche bun. A traditional roasted turkey dinner served with roasted turkey breast, mashed potatoes, turkey gravy, cranberry sauce, sautéed peas, green beans, carrots, cauliflower and apple stuffing is available for those who want to feel like they are at home. Dessert is a delightful chocolate bourbon pecan pie with whipped cream, bourbon caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream.
Todd English’s Tuscany is offering a prix fixe menu of delightful Thanksgiving options as well. The first course features a flavor packed wood-roasted pear and gorgonzola salad, candied walnuts, pomegranate reduction, arugula and balsamic vinaigrette. The main course is a sage-brined turkey, sausage potato stuffing, roasted root vegetables, sweet potato with pecan crumble, bacon dijon brussels sprouts, grappa cranberry sauce and giblet gravy.
Guests can close out this great meal with a pecan bread pudding with vanilla gelato for dessert. Todd English’s Tuscany is open Thanksgiving day from 1:00pm – 7:00pm.
Guests can also find specials to being thankful for at Hash House A Go Go. You can enjoy a roasted turkey dinner with house-roasted turkey topped with a rich turkey gravy with cornbread stuffing, garlic mashed potatoes, green beans and cranberry sauce. For the savory pie lovers, a rosemary black pepper crust big o’ turkey pot pie filled with roasted turkey, shaved sweet corn, mushrooms, broccoli, carrots, red potatoes and bubbling pan gravy is available to cure all of your Thanksgiving cravings.
Those who love seafood can stop by Jasper White’s Summer Shack and enjoy a non-traditional Thanksgiving feast. The Summer Shack Clambake is full of lobster, clams, mussels, corn on the cob, potatoes, chorizo and an egg. Visit the Skyrise Food Court location and enjoy a roast turkey, stuffing and cranberry mayo sandwich with gravy dip. Fall themed cookie boxes are also available.
Guests can also find Thanksgiving retail specials from Kids Quest and Pasta Vita. Those who purchase a Kids Quest $50 gift card receive $10 in bonus play to use at Kids Quest on a later date. Guests who purchase a $100 gift card will receive $25 in bonus play. These gift card offers are available while supplies last! Kids Quest and Cyber Quest have extended hours during the week of Thanksgiving. Pasta Vita’s special Thanksgiving Day catering menu is available HERE for the perfect take-home option this holiday.
Guests who want to ring in the Thanksgiving holiday can head to Vista Lounge at Wombi Rock for their Thanksgiving Eve live DJ dance Party taking place Wednesday, November 24th from 8:00pm – 1:00am.
To learn more on Mohegan Sun’s Thanksgiving offerings, visit our website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 80 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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Jun 14, 2021 | Food & Beverage, General News
Hash House a Go Go, SolToro, Michael Jordan’s Steak House and MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill are serving up Father’s Day Specials; a unique gift at Mohegan Sun’s Le Creuset is also available for a limited time
Mohegan Sun will feature some can’t miss dining specials
for Father’s Day, taking place on Sunday, June 20th. These dining specials will include Jumbo Surf & Turf at Michael Jordan’s Steak House, a Cowboy Ribeye at MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill just next door and Chipotle BBQ Ribs at Mohegan Sun’s popular Mexican restaurant, SolToro. Reservations are available via mohegansun.com/dining.
With the NBA Playoffs going on and the MLB in full swing, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill is a great place to spoil Dads on Sunday, June 20th. This venue will be featuring Steak Bruschetta as well as a Cowboy Ribeye that delivers a 16oz bone-in Ribeye steak with roasted tomatoes, chimichurri and a loaded potato. A Bourbon Bread Pudding rounds out this delicious Father’s Day special.
Across the way at Michael Jordan’s Steak House, a Wagyu Tartare with Mishima Ranch wagyu, cornichon, shallots, fried capers and crostini will be featured on Father’s Day. Also on the menu will be a Jumbo Surf & Turf, served with an 18oz Prime bone-in filet with jumbo prawn, Jonah crab claw and lemon garlic butter.
Father’s Day specials at Hash House a Go Go will include a Corned Beef & Swiss Burger, a Pot Roast Hash (slow cooked pot roast with sliced mushrooms and yellow onions served on crispy potatoes) and the crowd pleaser, Bacon, Bacon Bacon! Which is house candied bacon with brown sugar and Hash House seasoning.
SolToro joins the Father’s Day’s fun as well, starting with a special that offers Ceviche Crab Tostadas; fried corn tortilla, avocado cream, hearts of palm, jalapeño and cilantro. A dish of Chipotle BBQ Ribs will also be featured, served with roasted sweet potatoes and corn on the cob.
In The Shops at Mohegan Sun, kitchen and cookware outlet, Le Creuset, will have a perfect gift for Dad. They are currently offering a limited edition @MLB Signature Series 7.25 quart Dutch oven. A great gift for cooking short ribs, various stews, chicken curry and more.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 80 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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May 3, 2021 | Food & Beverage, General News, Shopping, Travel & Leisure, Uncategorized
Dining and retail specials offered Sunday, May 9th
UNCASVILLE, CT (May 3, 2021) – Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 9th and guests are invited to treat Mom to a special day at Mohegan Sun. BALLO Italian Restaurant, Michael Jordan’s Steak House, SolToro and more are serving up delicious dining specials and The Shops at Mohegan Sun have the perfect gift that Mom is sure to love.
A Mother’s Day meal at BALLO Italian Restaurant starts with the choice of a classic caprese salad topped with aged balsamico and paired with focaccia bread, or a mista salad with marinated shrimp, eggplant caponata, roasted red pepper, grilled corn, marinated & slow roasted tomatoes and arugula topped with a lemon basil vinaigrette. The entrée is veal saltimbocca with prosciutto, spinach, mozzarella, fried sage and slow roasted tomatoes. Dessert is either a decadent amaretto crème brûlée or angel food cake with limoncello, mixed berries, basil and whipped cream. BALLO Italian Restaurant is open on Mother’s Day from 3:00pm – 10:00pm.
Michael Jordan’s Steak House is serving a three course meal that starts with colossal crab cocktail made of lump crab meat, Jonah crab claw, Meyer lemon vinaigrette and avocado. The main course is surf & turf with a 7 oz. filet mignon, stuffed lobster tail, asparagus and roasted tomato hollandaise. Dessert is refreshing mixed berries topped with granola crumble, whipped cream and mint.
Over at MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, Mom can enjoy tomato bruschetta with beefsteak tomato, red onion, garlic, pesto, parmesan and a balsamic reduction. Dinner is seafood stuffed salmon made with Black Pearl salmon topped with hollandaise and a side of pesto mashed potatoes. Dessert is a delicious banana spring roll topped with cinnamon sugar, caramel and served with vanilla ice cream.
A three course meal at SolToro starts with a beet salad made with arugula, jalapeño, Boursin cheese and honey chipotle vinaigrette. The main course is a mixed grill with ancho chile filet mignon, poblano cream cheese chicken breast, achiote pork tenderloin, chile glaze and a side of fried plantains. For dessert, devour an apple cinnamon chimichanga with Kahlua, vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce. The Mother’s Day cocktail at SolToro is a blood orange mimosa with cava, Solerno blood orange liqueur and blood orange sorbet.
Moms who love seafood can stop by Jasper White’s Summer Shack and enjoy a six-piece raw bar and a glass of bubbles for $15. Or, visit Sushi Koya and enjoy a complimentary house sake with the purchase of a Chef’s Special Roll.
Pick up sweet treats at Mezze Mediterranean, Southside Cheesesteaks or Skyrise Food Court. All three dining locations are offering Mother’s Day cookie trays with a bow.
Guests can also pick up a special gift for Mom at The Shops at Mohegan Sun. bluwire is offering a deluxe Bon Voyage Travel set during the entire month of May. This set is exclusively available at The Shops at Mohegan Sun and includes a hyaluronic serum, intense eye crème and a vital iconic mist for $80. At Galina’s, all jewelry items are 15% off on Mother’s Day. Guests who make a purchase of $200 or more at Le Creuset will receive a free set of two mugs with lids. Tommy Bahama also has a variety of great gifts available for Mom, including accessories, sunglasses, home fragrance, beach towels, printed dresses and their signature beach chair.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 80 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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Mar 30, 2021 | Food & Beverage, General News, Travel & Leisure, Uncategorized
Holiday dining and retail specials are available on Sunday, April 4th
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 30, 2021) – Easter is right around the corner, and Mohegan Sun restaurants BALLO Italian Restaurant, Hash House A Go Go, Michael Jordan’s Steak House and more are inviting guests to gather around the table for a special meal. The Shops at Mohegan Sun are also celebrating with a variety of retail specials. All dining and retail specials are valid on Sunday, April 4th.
Dinner at BALLO Italian Restaurant starts with either crispy baby artichoke hearts with parmigiano, slow roasted garlic and lemon, or BALLO’s famous tableside flaming Mac & Cheese. The main course is a choice between homemade Cavatelli, lamb ragu and grana padana, or Risotto, sea scallops, and English peas topped with shaved black truffle. Dessert is lemon pistachio cannoli.
Todd English’s Tuscany’s Easter dinner is braised lamb shank with spring pea risotto and an heirloom tomato and arugula salad. Dinner at Todd English’s Tuscany starts at 5:00pm.
Easter specials at Hash House A Go Go include an Easter basket pancake topped with jelly beans and shredded coconut, Margie’s Crab Benedict made with all blue crab cake on a bed of mashed potatoes, a split biscuit, spinach and sliced tomato, and a glazed ham dinner served on a bed of garlic mashed potatoes with fresh spring vegetables and a side of peach chutney.
Guests who spend Easter with Michael Jordan’s Steak House can enjoy a three course meal that starts with Moroccan lamb lollipops with feta-mint yogurt and aged balsamic. The main course is bone-in beef short rib with whipped Yukon gold potatoes, rainbow chard, mushroom ragu and pistachio gremolata. Complete the meal with a decadent slice of carrot cake. Michael Jordan’s Steak House is open on Easter Sunday from 2:00pm – 9:00pm.
MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill is serving up a meal that features either a pork tenderloin sandwich with Vermont cheddar, caramelized apples, bacon jam and chipotle mayo, or Lamb kebabs with peppers, onions, tomatoes, fingerling potatoes, pickled peppers and mint tzatziki. Guests can tie their Easter dinner together with a slice of carrot cake. MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill is open on Easter Sunday from Noon – 9:00pm.
Easter Dinner at SolToro is a rack of lamb with grilled vegetables and topped with an ancho chile glaze. Dessert is Capirotada – a Mexican bread pudding with white chocolate mousse and caramel sauce.
Skyrise Food Court, Southside and Mohegan Sun’s newest casual dining option, Mezze Mediterranean, are celebrating the holiday with springtime cookie trays and Linzer torte bunny cookies.
Those looking to celebrate with ease can leave the dinner plans up to Pasta Vita. Catering services include an impressive selection of appetizers, entrées, sides and desserts.
Reservations for dining are not required but highly encouraged. All restaurants will be operating at limited capacity. To book reservations, visit mohegansun.com/dining.
Guests can also celebrate by treating themselves and their loved ones to the retail specials at The Shops at Mohegan Sun. Le Creuset is set to help host the perfect Easter brunch with their special holiday cookware. Those looking to score some new athleisure can stop by bluwire on Sunday, April 4th and receive $20 off two pairs of Rune NYC leggings. Special spring pastel colors are now available. Everyone who shops at Galina’s on Sunday, April 4th will receive 50% off all clothes.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 80 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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Feb 2, 2021 | Comedy, Community Relations, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Shopping, Travel & Leisure
Valentine’s Day dining & retail specials to be offered on
Sunday, February 14th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 2, 2021) – Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and Mohegan Sun is celebrating with dining and retail specials for all guests to admire. All specials are valid on Sunday, February 14th unless otherwise specified.
Guests can experience “love at first bite” with Mohegan Sun’s premier restaurants!
Valentine’s Day specials at BALLO Italian Restaurant include crispy artichoke salad with arugula, pickled shallots, chilies, golden raisins, parmigiana and lemon vinaigrette for $14.00; House-made short rib cannelloni with parmigiana and ricotta for $16.00; and Zuppa di Pesce, made with bay scallops, littleneck clams, Prince Edward Island mussels, shrimp, mezzi rigatoni, tomatoes and basil for $49.00. Complete the meal with Nutella cannoli topped with crushed hazelnuts for $11.00.
“Date Night” dinner at Jasper White’s Summer Shack features two appetizers, two entrées, the Chef’s seasonal dessert to share and a bottle of Prosecco for $125.00. Visit the Jasper White’s Summer Shack website for additional menu details.
A V-Day feast at Michael Jordan’s Steak House starts with a choice between six oysters on the half shell, cucumber and salmon caviar for $21.00, or Mishima Reserve Ranch Wagyu medallions, colossal shrimp and white miso aioli for $28.00. For the entrée, choose the Halibut a la Plancha with mushroom miso brodo, whipped potato, asparagus and shiitake bacon for $46.00 or a coffee-rubbed tomahawk 30 oz. ribeye with bacon onion jam for $145.00. Dessert is strawberry shortcake with angel food cake, strawberry marmalade and topped with whipped cream for $11.00. The Valentine’s Day cocktail at Michael Jordan’s Steak House is a cherries & chocolate martini made with cherry vodka, chocolate liqueur and cream for $14.00.
Guests are sure to fall in love with the specials at MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill. First up is a plate of steamed mussels with chorizo, white wine, lemon and garlic toast for $15.00. The main course is a USDA prime 16 oz. ribeye with bourbon barbecue sauce, fried onion straws and loaded mashed potatoes for $49.00, or seafood stuffed salmon with Black Pearl salmon, seafood stuffing, hollandaise sauce and pesto mashed potatoes for $32.00. Strawberry shortcake brings the meal together – guests can enjoy angel food cake with strawberry marmalade and topped with whipped cream for $11.00.
A decadent Valentine’s Day meal at SolToro starts with avocado jicama salad with red, green and yellow peppers and cilantro vinaigrette for $12.00, or a Tlayuda (also known as a “Mexican pizza”) made of toasted tortilla, refried beans, avocado, lettuce, tomato, Oaxaca cheese and Arbol tomatillo salsa for $14.00. The main course is scallops arroz con puerco with pan-seared scallops, crispy pork belly, saffron rice and pineapple pico de gallo for $36.00. For dessert, guests can indulge in a brownie sundae made with a house-made brownie, dulce de leche ice cream and chocolate sauce for $8.00. SolToro’s signature cocktail for Valentine’s Day is the Smokey Rose Paloma, made with Exotico Blanco tequila, 11 Minutes Rosé, mezcal, grapefruit and lime for $14.00.
Valentine’s Day at Comix Roadhouse includes dinner and a show. Guests can receive a free bottle of wine and dessert with the purchase of two signature entrées. Shows in Comix Comedy Club on Sunday, February 14th include Spinnato’s Comedy Magic Show at 4:00pm, Lipstick, Lashes & Lies at 6:00pm, and Silly Sunday: Mike Koutrobis & friends at 8:00pm. All shows inside Comix Comedy Club have reduced capacity seating. For details and ticket information, visit comixroadhouse.com.
For those looking for quick pick-up options, Skyrise Food Court and Southside Cheesesteaks are offering boxes of heart shaped cookies for $20.00 from Thursday, February 11th through Sunday, February 14th. Pasta Vita is offering heart-shaped ravioli throughout the month of February.
Reservations for dining are not required but highly encouraged. All restaurants will be operating at limited capacity. To book reservations, visit mohegansun.com/dining.
Spoil a loved one with the perfect gift from The Shops at Mohegan Sun
Landau and Lux Bond & Green are featuring heart-shaped Valentine’s Day jewelry collections that are sure to impress! Visit the Mohegan Sun website for additional details.
Guests can get the perfect gift for their favorite cookware connoisseur at Le Creuset. Valentine’s Day specials at Le Creuset include the Cerise cookware assortment. The color of love is available now at the Le Creuset Signature Boutique.
Valentine’s Day veteran Victoria’s Secret is offering some of their fan-favorite mists and lotions for $18.00. Visit Victoria’s Secret in The Shops at Mohegan Sun for more details.
Kids Quest is hosting Valentine’s Day themed activities for the mini-sweethearts throughout the holiday weekend. Kids Quest/Cyber Quest is also offering special hours from Friday, February 12th through Saturday, February 20th. With safety being of the utmost concern, children will be required to wear a mask per Mohegan Tribal Health Department guidelines. Only 50% of normal capacity is allowed. For more details on current policies, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 80 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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