Feb 8, 2023 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Shopping, Uncategorized
Spoil a loved one with dining & retail specials, plus a romantic evening at VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock on Tuesday, February 14th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 8, 2023) – Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and Mohegan Sun is set to host the ultimate date night. Guests can access an assortment of extravagant dining options, lavish gifts in The Shops at Mohegan Sun and a stellar grand finale at VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock.
Dinner at BALLO Italian Restaurant offers their best in surf & turf. Specials include bay scallops & pancetta, béchamel and grilled sourdough for $22, homemade lobster ravioli with bay scallops, shellfish brodo, San Marzano, tomato, chives and Parmigiana Reggiano for $44, and a 36 oz. Prime Porterhouse for two, served with shaved black truffle polenta, brussels sprouts, pancetta and honey for $160. For dessert, indulge in a chocolate and strawberry Crostata with mascarpone, dark chocolate ganache and peanut butter mousse for $18 or a strawberry prosecco cannoli with white chocolate for $11.
Valentine’s Day Dinner for two at Jasper White’s Summer Shack is $90 and the prix fixe menu features an appetizer to share, a choice of mixed greens salad or a cup of chowder, and a selection of delicious entrées like the Shack Shrimp Scampi, grilled marinated steak tips with garlic butter, mashed potatoes and broccoli, the special “Catch of the Day”, or the Shack Baked Scrod complete with a tomato fondue, garlic breadcrumbs, sautéed broccoli and jasmine rice. Dessert to share is a delectable brownie sundae or vanilla crème brûleé. Gratuity and tax are not included.
A luxurious dinner at Michael Jordan’s Steak House starts with stuffed oysters in a fennel hollandaise, paired with a sausage hash and parmesan for $20. Next course is a $140 chateaubriand for two – a 24 oz. filet mignon, truffled potatoes and raclette fondue. And dessert? Passion. Passion. Passion: passion fruit mousse, passion fruit ganache, fermented passion fruit and a cocoa crumble for $20. Toast to the night with NV Vollereaux Brut Champagne for $19 per glass.
Get ready to fall in love with MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill’s Surf & Turf. Guests can treat themselves to a 7 oz. filet mignon, 6 oz. lobster tail, truffled mashed potatoes and asparagus with a red wine glaze for $65. Turn up the heat with a Baked Alaska made with chocolate cake and milk chocolate ice cream for $16. Cheers to a loved one with NV Vollereaux Brut Champagne for $19 per glass.
Sushi Koya is serving up the Love Boat for Two. For $60, sushi connoisseurs can enjoy edamame, the Salmon Lover or Tuna Lover, a traditional Maki Roll, the coveted Dinosaur Egg and four pieces of Sashimi (Chef’s Choice). Add a carafe of House Sake for $6.
Those looking for an elevated seafood experience can look no further than TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge. The TAO (XO) Stuffed Lobster features a broiled stuffed lobster and spicy soy E-FU noodles for $69.
Valentine’s Day at Mohegan Sun wouldn’t be complete without Todd English’s Tuscany. Specials include a Cider House Salad made with gala apples, cheddar cheese, radishes, bacon, lardons, baby arugula and a broken cider vinaigrette for $14; sweetheart ravioli with truffle brown butter, saffron cream, Maine lobster, garlic chips and fried basil for $36; a surf & turf complete with a 6 oz. filet of beef, king crab, bearnaise butter, a crispy potato nest and haricot verts for $65; and a white chocolate raspberry mousse heart paired with a graham cake and micro flowers for $10. Todd English’s Tuscany will also offer special Valentine’s Day treats during brunch on Saturday, February 18th and Sunday, February 19th.
Looking to enjoy a sweet treat with your sweetheart? Pick up buy one, get one free milkshakes at Johnny Rockets or snag a scoop (or two) at Ben & Jerry’s. Limited edition heart shaped donuts are available at The Crafty Stir Café for $1.50. Chocolux is offering a Valentine’s Day staple, chocolate covered strawberries, on February 10th, 11th, 12th and 14th. Single strawberries are available for $6 each, and a pack of four is available for $20.
After dinner, pick up a gift for your favorite person in The Shops at Mohegan Sun!
Stop by Le Creuset now through Tuesday, February 14th and receive a free set of two heart mugs with saucers with a $250 purchase! Gift cards and taxes do not count towards the minimum price requirement. Offer available while supplies last.
Those looking for a little extra sparkle can stop by Swarovski and get a free accessory pouch with a purchase of $200 or more. Accessory pouch is available while supplies last, visit Swarovski for complete details.
End the evening under the stars at VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock with the Champagne & Strawberry Special. Guests can enjoy a bottle of champagne paired with 12 sweet chocolate dipped strawberries while dancing the night away. Live DJ starts at 9:00pm. Reserve your spot now by calling 860.862.4009.
For complete details on Valentine’s Day specials, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, 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 70 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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Dec 15, 2022 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Mohegan Sun’s most popular restaurants are ready to dish up mouthwatering dining specials all week long!
UNCASVILLE, CT (December 15, 2022) – The annual Restaurant Week at Mohegan Sun is back in early 2023 for another incredible five-day event beginning Sunday, January 22nd and lasting through Thursday, January 26th! Foodies can expect delicious and exclusive dining offerings across an array of fine fine-dining restaurants, lounges, and casual hotspots at Mohegan Sun! Highlights will include a hearty Beef Cheek Pappardelle at Michael Jordan’s Steak House, succulent Birria Tacos at SolToro, and Shrimp Fra Diavolo at Todd English’s Tuscany. Restaurant Week arrives just before the 19th Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest at Mohegan Sun, starting on Thursday, January 26th!
Dining Specials
TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge headlines Restaurant Week with a delicious Pu-Pu Platter filled with Crispy Tuna, Satay Bass, Chicken Satay, Gyoza, and a Lollipop Wing for $30. This offering is available only from Sunday, January 22nd to Wednesday, January 25th from 5:00pm until close.
Enjoy a Prix Fixe Menu at Todd English’s Tuscany for $45. Dig into the three-course dinner that features a choice of a Tuscan Salad, Caesar Salad, or Lobster Bisque as the first course. Second is the option of Shrimp Fra Diavolo with two U-12 Shrimp, Spicy Marinara, and Linguini Pasta, 4 oz. Crispy Skin Salmon with Parmesan Polenta, Sautéed Oyster Mushroom, and Lemon Butter, or a juicy 4 oz. CAB Filet with Sautéed Spinach, Silk Potato, and Demi-Glace. Finish your three-course meal with a choice of Sorbet Gelato with Chocolate Biscotti or Tiramisu with Coffee Ganache and Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans.
*Specials available 5:00pm-close through Wednesday, January 27th
At BALLO Italian Restaurant, diners can enjoy a three-course dinner for $45. The first course is a choice of either classic Caesar Salad, Arugula Salad, or Meatballs Pomodoro. Second is a choice of Eggplant Parmigiana, Chicken Francese, Tagliatelle, or a Berkshire Pork Chop Milanese. For dessert, guests can enjoy a classic Espresso and Dark Chocolate Cannoli.
During restaurant week, Michael Jordan’s Steak House offers a delectable three-course meal for $55. Kick off this meal with House Cured Salmon featuring Smoked Lemon Crema, Asparagus Salad, Sourdough Toast, and Citrus Vinaigrette. The second course is a Beef Cheek Pappardelle with tender Red Wine Braised Beef Cheek and Broccoli Rabe. Don’t forget to save room for a refreshing Callebaut Chocolate Bread Pudding and Vanilla Ice Cream for dessert.
Head over to MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill and indulge in a three-course meal for $34. Start with a Broccoli Salad appetizer of Charred Broccoli, Arugula, Pumpkin Seeds, Orange Vinaigrette, and Pomegranate Molasses. The main entrée consists of juicy, Braised Short Ribs with creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Broccoli Rabe, and Mushroom Leek Sauce. For dessert, there is Chocolate Bread Pudding with Callebaut Chocolate and Vanilla Ice Cream.
SolToro is offering a three-course meal for $34. Enjoy Tuna Tostada with Tuna Tartare, Guacamole, Cabbage, Crispy Corn Tortilla, and Soy Chile Dressing for the first course. The main course features Birria Tacos with Braised Beef with Consommé and Monterey Jack Cheese inside a fresh Corn Tortilla. Dessert is a Chocolate Bread Pudding with Callebaut Chocolate and Vanilla Ice Cream.
Sushi Koya serves the best contemporary sushi and traditional maki as part of a three-course meal for $40 per person. For starters, choose between Miso Soup or Edamame. The second course consists of a choice of Dinosaur Eggs with Spicy Tuna wrapped in Avocado, Pork Gyoza, or a five-piece Sushi Appetizer with Rice. The final course is one of the many sushi roll options including the Dancing Eel, Black Samurai, Mermaid, Koya Roll, Volcano Roll, or Salmon Lover.
Buy a large cup or cone at Ben & Jerry’s, and get a free, freshly baked Plain Waffle Cone upgrade.
Go to GAME ON and purchase any Burger or Sandwich and receive a $40 Arcade Play Card!
The 19th annual Sun Wine and Food Fest kicks off the extravagant weekend of nonstop events that follow the culinary treats of Mohegan Sun’s Restaurant Week. The four-day event has something for everyone! To learn more, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Owned by Mohegan, 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 70 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, 2022 | Breaking News, Community Relations, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Top-notch dining options all dads will love on Sunday, June 19th
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 14, 2022) – Are you reuniting with dad this Father’s Day? Celebrate the special man in your life by planning to enjoy the mouthwatering dining specials at Mohegan Sun, taking place on Sunday, June 19th. To start, guests can start the day off by treating Dad to the champagne brunch at Todd English’s Tuscany for $50 per person. Other dining specials will include a Dry aged Porterhouse Steak at TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge, Bone-in Ribeye at Michael Jordan’s Steak House, a Smoked BBQ Platter at MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill just next door, and Grilled Surf & Turf at Mohegan Sun’s popular Mexican restaurant, SolToro. Reservations are available via mohegansun.com/dining.
Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere at TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge while treating dad to a cooked to perfection Dry aged Porterhouse Steak with a spicy Gochujang Potato side, and Petite Vietnamese Salad for $160. TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge is one of the newest and most popular attractions at Mohegan Sun and is currently recognized in Casino Player magazine’s “Best of Dining & Nightlife Awards,” winning in the “Best Asian” category for New England.
MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill is a great place to spoil dads on Sunday, June 19th. Here is where a delicious Smoked BBQ Platter will be featured. For $45 dad and family can devour flavorful Smoked Brisket, Jerk Chicken and Potato Salad this Father’s Day.
Stop by Michael Jordan’s Steak House, where a $24 Blackened Shrimp Caesar Salad will be featured on Father’s Day. Also, on the menu will be a Mixed Grill Platter, served with Skirt Steak, Prime Sirloin, Chimichurri Chicken, Grilled Pork Belly, Argentinian Chorizo, and Yucca Fries for $110. The menu also features a tender 30-day dry age Bone-In Ribeye with Salsa Criolla for $85.
SolToro is also joining the Father’s Day’s fun at Mohegan Sun! Kickstart the celebration for dad with a Seafood Cocktail special that features Oyster, Shrimp, Octopus, Cilantro, Avocado, and Saltine Crackers for $22. Dig into a Grilled Surf & Turf entrée for $65. The classic combination of meat and seafood features Prime Sirloin, Bacon Wrapped Shrimp, Mexican Chorizo, Panela Cheese, Grilled Vegetables, and Chiltepin Salsa.
The Pautipaug Pub at Mohegan Sun Golf Club will feature a Father’s Day “Feast for a King” exclusively on Sunday, June 19th. For $39 treat pops to a two-course meal truly fit for a king. For starters, enjoy a choice of Chicken Satay or Seafood Salad. A refreshing light Caesar Salad will also be served. The all-important second course consists of Prime Rib served with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and California Gold Mixed Vegetables, or Cajun Salmon served over Pasta Primavera. All meals are served with rolls and butter. Dads with a sweet tooth will be able to enjoy the Shortcake Station. Soft drinks are also included, as well as one complimentary Domestic or Craft beer.
Don’t feel left out if you and your dad are unable to partake in the Father’s Day specials. Mohegan Sun also offers digital gift cards powered by eGIFTIFY that can be used anywhere on property! Be sure to check out our website for all the things you need to make your Father’s Day special!
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan, 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 70 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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