Aug 14, 2012 | Food & Beverage, General News
Come sample all Mohegan Sun’s restaurants have to offer September 9th-14th
With over 30 dining options at Mohegan Sun, there are so many restaurants but so little time! From September 9th
through 14th, Restaurant Week returns for its third time featuring deals at the best dining destinations on property so you can sample all the cuisine there is to offer at Mohegan Sun!
Check out these great deals at Mohegan Sun during Restaurant Week:
At Ballo Italian Restaurant and Social Club, enjoy a 3-course dinner beginning with your choice of Meatballs, Classic Caesar Salad or Tomato and Mozzarella Antipasti. Then, move on to the main course where your choices consist of Rigatoni, Parmigiana, Ravioli or Chicken Francaise and a house-made Cannoli to top off your meal. This special will be offered at $24.95 per person (plus tax).
If you are looking for more of a Southern feel for your meal, stop by Big Bubba’s BBQ for all-you-can-eat Chicken and Ribs with Cornbread, 2 sides and a House Salad with your choice of dressing for only $23.95 per person (plus tax).
In the mood for something sweet? Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is offering a free small soda or drip coffee (non-specialty beverage) with any dozen doughnuts purchased.
Michael Jordan’s Steak House is offering a 3-course meal for just $39.00 per person (plus tax). Start off with Steamed Black Mussels in Smoked Tomato Broth with Garlic Crostini, then move on to your entrée of Grass Fed Ribeye, Watermelon, Heirloom Tomato Salad and Sweet Soy Reduction. Finish your meal with local farm Strawberries and Madeleine Shortcake with Whipped Cream.
If you would rather eat at Michael Jordan’s .23sportcafe next door, no problem! They are offering a 3-course meal for $23.00 per person (plus tax). Start off with an appetizer of House Field Greens with Balsamic Vinaigrette dressing, then move on to an entrée of French Onion Filet Mignon with a Swiss Cheese Crust and Caramel Onion Purèe. Slam dunk with a dessert of local farm berries.
Go south of the border with a Restaurant Week deal at SolToro Tequila Grill for $23.00 per person (plus tax). Choose from an appetizer of Ensalada de la Casa or Queso Fundido, then choose your choice of cheese, chicken a la Mexicana or mushroom & spinach Enchilada or your choice of chicken a la Mexicana or beef Picadillo Burrito for your main course. Finish it off with a dessert of either a Chipotle Brownie or SolToro Flan. House-made chips and salsa accompany each meal.
If seafood is what really hits the spot, visit Jasper White’s Summer Shack for a 4-course tasting menu for just $30.00 per person (plus tax). The meal includes Stuffed Cherrystones, Heirloom Tomato Salad with Basil and Spicy-Crispy Squid, Butter Poached Lobster with Mussels and Calamari with Spaghetti Squash. For dessert enjoy a Peach and Blueberry Shortcake.
Enjoy 20% off of food purchases at Birches Bar & Grill, Seasons Buffet, Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain, Bobby’s Burger Palace and Todd English’s Tuscany as well.
After getting your fill, visit The Shops concourse for The Mohegan Sun Chef Battle on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 5:00pm. Watch as participating chefs from restaurants within Mohegan Sun compete to make two dishes based on a secret ingredient. After the round robin tournament, judges will award the ultimate grand prize, dinner for 4 with wine pairing at either Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain or Todd English’s Tuscany, to the winning chef.
About Mohegan Sun
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Apr 16, 2012 | Food & Beverage, General News
Treat Mom to some exceptional dining, great entertainment and more for Mother’s Day
Planning a day for Mom on her special day isn’t always easy, but Mohegan Sun tries to simplify the process with various dining specials, great entertainment including the legendary Beach Boys in Mohegan Sun Arena, spa services and plenty more all for mom!
DINING & RETAIL OFFERINGS
Todd English’s Tuscany will host a very special Mother’s Day Brunch from 10:00am – 2:00pm featuring some great options at the Raw Bar with Littleneck Clams, Oysters & Shrimp, an Omelet & Eggs to order station, a Pasta Station with Short Rib Ravioli, Seafood Fettuccini Fra Diavolo and Torchio with Prosciutto, Artichoke, Peas & Alfredo and more.
Carved items will include Rack of Lamb, Prime Rib and Brown Sugar-Glazed Ham. Some hot offerings will include Classic Eggs Benedict, Stuffed French Toast with Vanilla Sauce, Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes with Lobster Cream & Fried Leeks and Sage Brined Chicken, Goat Cheese Spiked Potato with Garlicky Spinach, Hunter Sauce and Breakfast Sausage. A dessert station will also be available with a great selection of gourmet Pastries & Desserts.
This special Mother’s Day Brunch is available for $38.00 per person which includes a complimentary glass of champagne or Mimosa.
For dinner, Tuscany will also have a special four course meal available. It begins with Caprese Salad assembled with Heirloom Tomatoes, Burrata Italian Cheese, Crispy Prosciutto, Pesto, Olive Oil and Sea Salt, followed by Lobster Ravioli with Old Bay Brown Butter and Parmesan Foam. Next up is the main course, a Pastrami-Rubbed Duck with Pea and Mint Risotto and Duck Jus, topped off with a serving of Grasshopper Pie and Red Velvet Ice Cream for dessert. Guests can get this all for $55.00 per person ($90.00 with wine pairings). Dinner hours at Tuscany on Mother’s Day will be from 4:00pm – 10:00pm.
Over at Birches Bar & Grill, guests can enjoy a three-course special beginning with Soup Du Jour or Garden Salad with Sweet Herb Vinaigrette or a traditional Caesar Salad. Stuffed Salmon with Crabmeat & Lobster Meat finished with a Chardonnay Dill Cream Sauce served with Asparagus Spears and Rice Pilaf. An Orange Chiffon Bombe with a Grand Marnier Cheesecake center served with an Orange-Vanilla Sauce and Edible Flower completes the meal which is available for $32.00 per person and will be served from 11:00am – 10:00pm.
*Birches Bar & Grill will also open at 8:00am on Mother’s Day for a special a la carte breakfast.
Big Bubba’s BBQ will be serving a Prime Rib dinner including a Twice Baked Potato, plus one side dish, all for $24.95 per person.
Treat your mom to some Ben & Jerry’s where they will be offering a free scoop for all the Moms on Mother’s Day.
Over at Seasons Buffet, Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad, Shrimp and Asparagus Risotto, Panko and Coconut Fried Butterfish, Crab Cakes and BBQ Rubbed Cedar Plank Roasted Salmon will all be on the menu. Hours on Mother’s Day will be 7:30am – 10:00pm
At Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, diners can enjoy a cup of Soup or Salad and Baked Stuffed Tilapia served with Mashed Potatoes and Veggies, capped off with a Mother’s Day Sundae, all for $25.95 per person. Also, at Margaritaville’s Smuggler’s Hold, spend $50.00 in retail merchandise and receive $10.00 off the purchase.
The Old Farmer’s Almanac General Store will also offer 20% off on all products in store (excludes all current promotions and clearance items).
HOTEL & SPA SPECIALS
Elemis Spa has the perfect spa package for mothers with the “Welcome Wellness” hotel & spa package, which combines a choice of a 50-minute Swedish massage or facial with an overnight stay at Mohegan Sun’s luxurious hotel room. Just mention code PTWEL to have Mom set up with a mini retreat to revitalize her body, soul and stomach. This package is priced at $327.00 per night, based on double occupancy.
ENTERTAINMENT
On Mother’s Day, The Beach Boys will be taking the Mohegan Sun Arena stage for their 50th Anniversary Tour. The concert is at 8:00pm on Sunday, May 13th and tickets are $75.00 and $55.00 and can be purchased through Ticketmaster or the Mohegan Sun Box Office.
For more information on all of Mohegan Sun’s Mother’s Day offerings, please visit mohegansun.com/dining/dining-specials.html
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Nov 8, 2011 | Food & Beverage
Mohegan Sun will provide a cornucopia of specials this Thanksgiving with delectable entrées and decadent desserts on Thursday, November 24th.
Todd English’s Tuscany will showcase a Sage–Brined Turkey along with Sausage Stuffing, Roasted Root Vegetables, Turkey Gravy, Grappa Cranberry Sauce and a Grilled Housemade Kielbasa. It will be paired with an Apple Pear Crisp with Cinnamon Gelato and a warm Caramel Sauce for dessert. This meal will be offered at $32.00 per person. Todd English’s Tuscany will serve a dinner menu throughout the day in lieu of their Tuscan Table and lunch menus from 1:00pm to 10:00pm.
Birches Bar & Grill will offer a customary Thanksgiving dinner that starts out with a choice of Soup Du Jour, Birches House Salad or a Classic Caesar Salad. The main course includes a Traditional Turkey Dinner consisting of white and dark meat, Apple Craisin Stuffing, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Mashed Potatoes, Chef’s Vegetables, Cranberry Sauce and Giblet Gravy. Dessert will feature a Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake with Cranberry Wine Compote and Spiced Whipped Cream. This meal is priced at $22.95 per person. Birches Bar & Grill will be open from 11:00am to 10:00pm.
Seasons Buffet will offer a variety of choices for Thanksgiving. Guests can start off their holiday meal with a creamy Butternut & Apple Bisque. Then feast on special dinner selections including Oven Roasted Dark Meat Turkey, Roasted Turkey Breast and Smoked Pork Loin. Featured sides include Mashed Potatoes, Sautéed Orange Glazed Carrots, Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables, Cornbread Stuffing, Mashed Sweet Potato Brûlée, Vegetable Rice Pilaf, Peas, Carrots and Pearl Onion Medley, Sautéed Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Onions and a Turkey Gravy. Guests can find a variety of desserts available such as Pumpkin Pie, Apple Pie, Scooped Pumpkin Cheesecake and Hot Orange Rolls. Seasons Buffet will be offered at $21.00 per person for lunch and $25.00 per person for dinner, tax included. They will be serving these Thanksgiving dinner selections from 11:00am to 10:00pm.
Michael Jordan’s Steak House and Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe will prepare a Slow Oven Roasted Turkey Breast paired with Ginger Gold Apple-Duck Sausage Stuffing, Turkey Giblet Gravy, Spiced Sweet Potato Mash, Chipotle-Roasted Corn-off-the-Cob and Housemade Cranberry Relish. Dessert will consist of a Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Southern Comfort Praline Sauce. The meal will be offered at $28.00 per person, tax and gratuity not included. Michael Jordan’s Steak House will serve dinner from 5:00pm to Midnight and Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe will serve dinner from 5:00pm to 11:00pm.
Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain has a Thanksgiving special that includes a Maple-Glazed Roasted Turkey along with Cornbread, Wild Mushroom and Bacon Stuffing, Cranberry, Fig & Pinot Noir Chutney and Creamed Kale. This special is priced at $39.00 per person and will be available from 5:00pm – 10:00pm.
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.
Jul 6, 2011 | Food & Beverage, General News
One of several stations at the newly remodeled Seasons Buffet.
Completely remodeled restaurant reopens with nearly 800 seats
UNCASVILLE, CT – This past weekend, Mohegan Sun jump-started the holiday weekend with a celebration of its own: the much-anticipated reopening of the completely remodeled Seasons Buffet. Back bigger and better than ever, the restaurant now features nearly 800 seats and not only is the largest restaurant at Mohegan Sun, but one of the biggest buffets on the East Coast.
Construction began back in January to completely renovate the space from top to bottom. The 26,000 square-foot restaurant now features close to 800 seats – an increase of close to 20-percent – as well as private and semi-private dining areas, express check-in lanes, live cooking stations and a dynamic 100-foot by 4-foot cascading video wall. It also is home to the first Coca-Cola freestyle soda system in any casino and features over 100 flavors. An additional 30 new positions were also created including 20 servers and 10 cooks.
Seasons Buffet also has over 250 feet of counter space featuring over 200 items including Heart Smart, sugar and gluten-free options, in addition to traditional buffet fare. It will be home to a live cooking element throughout the space featuring several different stations including a New England Station featuring fresh, local seafood, a raw bar, Yankee Pot Roast, Turkey Pot Pie and more; an Italian/ Mediterranean Station with Woodstone Pies, Baked Pastas and Mediterranean favorites; The Carvery with a rotisserie and 3 large carving areas; an Asian Station with Wok, Sushi and classics like Lo Mein and General Tso’s Chicken; a BBQ Station with hand carved BBQ Brisket, Smoked St. Louis Ribs and Pulled Pork; a Soup and Bread Station, as well as a Dessert Station with live baking. Cobblers, Bread Puddings, Cookies, Pies, Cakes and more will be offered, in addition to a hand-dipped Ice Cream bar with toppings.
The restaurant will be open Sunday through Thursday from 7:30am to 10:00pm and Fridays and Saturdays from 7:30am to Midnight. Prices for adults are $15.00 for breakfast, $21.00 for lunch and $25.00 for dinner; for kids, $6.50 for breakfast; $11.50 for lunch and $14.00 for dinner.
For more information on Seasons Buffet, please visit mohegansun.com/dining.
Dec 13, 2010 | Food & Beverage, General News
Mohegan Sun is featuring tasty dining specials on December 24th and December 25th
With the holiday closing in fast, Mohegan Sun’s buffet and restaurants are set to offer some delicious menu specials for those looking to grab a bite out with family and friends.
On Christmas Day, Todd English’s Tuscany will offer a Chef’s Tasting Menu which begins with Porcini & Onion Zuppa accompanied by Brioche Croutons and Gruyère Cheese. Diners can then feast on a Herb-Seared Halibut with Garlicky Spinach, Sweet Potato Hash and Lemon Vinaigrette followed by Pastrami Rubbed Duck Breast with Confit Duck Leg and Wild Mushroom Risotto. Top off your meal with a Sweet Grappa-Laced Mini Sponge Cake with Fresh Berries and Maple Gingersnap Gelato. The four-course will be offered at $55.00, ($90.00 with wine pairings) per person and will be served from 11:30am to 10:00pm.
Also on Christmas Day, Birches Bar & Grill will feature a special 3-course meal that starts off with a Soup du Jour or a choice of Garden Salad with Sweet-Herb Vinaigrette or a classic Caesar Salad followed by Baked Stuffed Shrimp with Asparagus spears, Rice Pilaf and Lemon Beurre Blanc. Completing the meal is a Nutcracker Tart with Mixed Nuts, Chocolate Sauce and Candy Cane Bark. This will be offered at $30.00 per person.
On Christmas Eve & Christmas Day, Seasons Buffet will have a variety of selections available for guests. The carving board will include such selections like Sage & Apple Glazed Turkey Breast and Roasted Turkey Thighs. Horseradish Crusted Prime Rib and Pineapple & Clove Glazed Smoked Ham will also be available. Guests looking to enjoy delectable entrées can feast on Baked Stuffed Flounder, Roasted Orange Glazed Chicken and Spicy Thai Scallop & Vegetable Stir Fry. Candy Cane Cheesecake, Cherry Chocolate Chunk Bread Pudding, Nutcracker Tarts and a variety of pastries will be featured for dessert. The buffet will be offered at $16.98 (gratuity not included), plus tax and will be served from 11:00am to 10:00pm. Children can eat for $9.43 (gratuity not included).
All of Mohegan Sun’s restaurants will be open for service on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. More information and a full list of Mohegan Sun’s restaurants can be found at mohegansun.com/dining/
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and meeting destinations in the United States. Situated on 240 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.
