Jan 21, 2025 | Food & Beverage, General News
Guests can dine with their favorite sweethearts at various restaurants across property
UNCASVILLE, CT (January 21, 2025) – Restaurant Week is back at Mohegan Sun, and guests are encouraged to savor the flavors of specialty menus and exclusive dining deals at an array of gourmet restaurants, bistros and casual hot spots!
BALLO Italian Restaurant | Four Course Meal | $75 per person
First Course (guest’s choice)
- Caesar Salad topped with Focaccia croutons, Parmigiano meatballs and mozzarella
- Meatballs with mozzarella, pecorino, pomodoro and basil
- Caprese – mozzarella, tomatoes and basil, topped with aged balsamic
Second Course (guest’s choice)
- Torchio Black Truffle served with Parmesan cream
- Spaghetti Fennel Sausage with spinach, hot peppers and pomodoro rossa
- Penne Primavera served with brown rice penne, artichoke hearts, cured tomato, broccolini, basil, pecorino, garlic and olive oil
Third course (guest’s choice)
- Pork chop served with hot pepper romesco, fingerling potatoes and watercress
- Chicken Scallopini served with baby spinach, fingerlings, chicken sumo Fresno chili and sage
- Salmon served with Fava bean ragu, potatoes, roasted tomatoes, spinach and gremolata
- Prawns Broiled served with Oreganata butter, spinach, garlic and lemon
Fourth Course
- Dessert tasting of Cannoli, lemon cake and tiramisu
Those who dine with BALLO Italian Restaurant during Restaurant Week will also receive Toasted Focaccia for the table, served with herb butter and olive oil.
Ben & Jerry’s
- Sweetheart Sundae ($9.99) – chocolate or strawberry ice cream, strawberry sauce, whipped cream and heart-shaped sprinkles
- Peppermint Milkshake ($10.25) – mint chocolate chip ice cream, crushed candy canes, whipped cream and topped with crushed candy canes
Bobby’s Burger Palace
- Chicago Burger ($10) – topped with American cheese, Chicago relish and celery salt
- Cherry Blossom Shake ($10)
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
The legendary Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana is offering $15 off any purchase of $50 or more. Guests must mention the Restaurant Week special to receive the discount.
Jasper White’s Summer Shack | Three Course Meal | $62 per person
First Course (guest’s choice)
- Mixed Greens Salad with House Vinaigrette
- Cup of Chowder (either creamy New England clam or spicy Bermuda fish and crab)
- Three Premium Oysters on a half shell with cocktail sauce and mignonette
- Three Cocktail Shrimp with cocktail sauce and remoulade
Second Course (guest’s choice)
- One Pound Pan-Roasted Lobster served with butter, bourbon, white wine, chervil, shallots and corn on the cob
- Baked Stuffed Shrimp filled with lobster and crab stuffing, jasmine rice and lobster sauce
- Grilled New York Strip Steak served with garlic broccoli, mashed potatoes and peppercorn cream sauce
Third Course
This three-course meal is available for dine-in only. No substitutions and the special may not be combined with other discounts.
MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill
- Slide Platter ($23) – Black and Blue, Mini Mike and Maple Bacon sliders served with fries
- The Power Forward ($49) – garlic bread, BBQ chicken spring rolls, onion rings, a pound of chicken wings, and a choice of sauce
Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook
- New Orleans-Style Jambalaya ($20) – served with house-made cornbread
- This special comes with a Voodoo Violet cocktail, made with Woodford Reserve, sour, blackberry and ginger beer
novelle
- Strawberry White Chocolate Martini ($18) – Waypoint Vanila Vodka, Fruitful Mixology Strawberry Liqueur and Mozart White Chocolate Liqueur
- Strawberry & Espresso Cocktail ($18) – Baileys Strawberry & Cream Liqueur and fresh espresso
- Surf & Turf ($48) – 8 oz. certified Angus beef New York strip steak served with silky Yukon mashed potatoes, three grilled shrimp, broccolini, onions, mushrooms and pepper bordelaise. *Special offered Thursday, February 13th – Sunday, February 16th.
Sol Toro
- Slider Plate ($20) – Beef barbacoa, Mexicali Chicken, cochinita and birria sliders. Served with potato rolo and Chihuahua cheese
- Enchilada Combo ($24) – Chicken, beef barbacoa and steak. Served with salsa verde, salsa roja, Monterrey cheese sauce, cilantro and pico de gallo
- Ginger Tequila Punch ($20) – Shareable cocktail for two! Includes honey, ginger, tequila and fresh juices
Sushi Koya | Two Course Meal | $30 Per Person
First Course (guest’s selection)
- Dinosaur Eggs – Spicy tuna wrapped in avocado
- Sushi Appetizer – Five pieces of raw fish (Chef’s choice) with rice
- Kani Salad – Kani, cucumber, tobiko, tempura crunch and spicy mayo
Second Course (guest’s choice)
- Dancing Eel – Spicy lobster topped with eel, avocado and kabayaki sauce
- Black Samurai – Spicy tuna and avocado topped with black pepper tuna, scallion, tobiko, kabayaki sauce
- Mermaid – Kano, shrimp and avocado topped with seared spicy salmon, tobiko, spicy mayo
- Koya Roll – Shrimp tempura and cucumber topped with spicy tuna, kabayaki sauce, tobiko
- Volcano Roll – Spicy tuna, cucumber, avocado and tempura crunch with kabayaki sauce, spicy mayo
- Salmon Lover – Spicy salmon and mango with spicy mayo sauce and crunch
No substitutions. May not be combined with other discounts. Dine-in only.
TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge
- Dry-Aged Steak ($120) – 45-day dry-aged New York strip steak, soy butter, Thai chimichurri, gochujang wok potatoes *Available 5:00pm – close; Monday February 10th – Wednesday, February 12th
The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House
- Irish Trio ($36) – House-made shepherd’s pie, corned beef and cabbage, banger sausage, soda bread
- Corned Beef & Cabbage Springs Rolls ($16) – Corned beef, cabbage, carrots, Swiss cheese, Thousand Island dressing
- Irish Flight ($16)
Todd English’s Tuscany | Three Course Meal | $60 Per Person
- First Course – Endive & Radicchio Salad topped with poached pears, walnuts, Gorgonzola cheese and a blood orange vinaigrette
- Second Course – Cherry Balsamic Duck Ragu, served with fresh pappardelle pasta and crispy duck skin cracklings
- Third Course – Red Velvet Panna Cotta, served with Baileys Irish Cream chocolate sauce and fresh berries
For more information about Restaurant Week at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com/restaurant-week.
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, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Nov 7, 2024 | Food & Beverage, General News
TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge, Todd English’s Tuscany, and The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House to offer delicious Thanksgiving day specials
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 7, 2024) – Those looking to skip the cooking this Thanksgiving can do so in style at Mohegan Sun as TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge, Todd English’s Tuscany, and The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House will feature savory Thanksgiving specials on Thursday, November 28th! Additionally, Michael Jordan’s Steak House, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, Sol Toro, Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana are also offering Thanksgiving Specials, and at The Shops at Mohegan Sun, Portal and Chocolux roll out deals for the Holiday season.
TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge will be offering special Roasted Duck Dumplings with Szechuan garlic gravy, spiced fig, and plum chutney for $25.
Those looking for a full three course meal can head over to Todd English’s Tuscany where they’ll be offering a special prix fixe menu for $50. For the first course, guests can enjoy a Wood-roasted Pear and Gorgonzola Salad made with candied walnut, pomegranate reduction, arugula, and balsamic vinaigrette. The main course will consist of Sage-brined Turkey served with potato stuffing, roasted root vegetables, sweet potato with pecan crumble, bacon Dijon Brussels peddles, grappa cranberry sauce, and sage turkey gravy. For the third and final course, guests can indulge in Pecan Bread Pudding with vanilla gelato.
The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House will be offering special Turkey Sliders for $15, a Roast Turkey Dinner for $32, and a specialty dessert for $12. The Turkey Sliders are made up of turkey breast, cheddar cheese, and a horseradish cranberry sauce on a brioche bun. The Roast Turkey Dinner will feature house roasted turkey breast, mashed potatoes, turkey gravy, cranberry sauce, sauteed peas, green beans, and cauliflower served with apple stuffing.
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana’s brand-new fall special Quattro Formaggio, which is available now for a limited time, features crushed Italian tomatoes, mozzarella, Asiago, ricotta, and Pecorino Romano cheese with olive oil atop their famous dough.
Now through December 31st, guests will receive a $20 bonus voucher (redeemable January 2, 2025 through April 30, 2025) with every $100 gift card purchase at Michael Jordan’s Steak House, MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill, and Sol Toro.
Now through November 30th, guests who spend $150, $250 or $350 at Portal will receive $20, $40, or $60 respectively off their next purchase. The discount will be valid through December 31st.
Last but not least, guests can stop by Chocolux and pick up some tasty treats for the Thanksgiving table. Chocolux now offers the social media sensation, “Dubai Bar,” while supplies last.
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, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Dec 28, 2023 | Breaking News
Enjoy delectable dining specials between January 21st – 25th at select restaurants across property
UNCASVILLE, CT (December 28, 2023) – Mohegan Sun’s annual Restaurant Week is back, and guests can enjoy mouthwatering dining specials for a five-day stretch from Sunday, January 21st through Thursday, January 25th. Restaurants including, but not limited to, BALLO Italian Restaurant, Michael Jordan’s Steak House, Todd English’s Tuscany and TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge will be getting in on the Restaurant Week action by offering can’t-miss dining specials.
Guests can enjoy Restaurant Week at BALLO Italian Restaurant with a three-course meal option for $45 per person. For the first course, guests can choose either a Caesar Salad with Parmigiano and croutons, an Arugula Salad with pine nuts, shaved Parmigiano and lemon, or Meatballs made with Pomodoro, pecorino, basil and mozzarella. The second course gives guests the option of Chicken Francese made with sautéed spinach, roasted garlic, grilled lemon and white wine, Campanella alla Vodka served with stracciatella, Salmon served with roasted Brussels, butternut squash, almonds and Calabrian honey or Eggplant Parmigiana made with mozzarella, pomodoro and basil. For the third course, enjoy a Vanilla and Chocolate Chip Cannoli.
The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House’s Restaurant Week specials include an Irish Trio consisting of house made shepherd’s pie, corned beef & cabbage, banger sausage and soda bread for $36 and Corned Beef & Cabbage Spring Rolls made with corned beef, cabbage, carrots, Swiss cheese and Thousand Island dressing for $16. Additionally, guests can enjoy a 20 oz. Guinness for $15.
The featured specials over at MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill include a $19 3-Pointer featuring a half garlic bread, half-pound wings and two spring rolls. Other specials include a 14 oz. BBQ Rubbed Prime Rib served with mashed potatoes, smoked onion jus and horseradish cream for $42 and a $6 23 oz. Bud Light Draft.
At Michael Jordan’s Steak House, guests can dig into a 42 oz. Tomahawk Steak served with steak sauce and fries for $99 or Beef Satay served with Crying Tiger Sauce for $16.
Sol Toro is getting in on the Restaurant Week action with Mix & Match Tacos where guests can choose two or three tacos for $4.50 each; taco options include Fried Cod Fish with Aji mayo and slaw, Pork Carnitas with Sol Toro salsa, cilantro and onion, Fried Chicken with Habanero tomatillo salsa, cilantro and onion, Mexicali Chicken with Guacasalsa and pico de gallo and a Bean Taco made with pinto beans, tomato, lettuce, cheddar cheese and cilantro line crema. Additionally, Sol Toro will feature a Chicken Fried Rice Bowl made with Chipotle chicken, soy chili, roasted garlic and a fried egg for $22 and a Frozen Margarita Flight for $10.
Jasper White’s Summer Shack will offer a three-course meal for $55 per person. For the first course, guests can choose either a Mixed Greens Salad with House Vinaigrette, a cup of New England Clam Chowder or a cup of Spicy Bermuda Fish & Crab Chowder. For the second course, dive into either a 1 lb. Pan-Roasted Lobster served with butter, bourbon, white wine, chervil, shallots and corn on the cob, a Seafood Fra Diavola with Linguini, lobster, shrimp and squid in a spicy red sauce or Grilled Tenderloin Steak Tips served with sautéed mushrooms, garlic broccoli, mashed potatoes and peppercorn cream sauce. For the third course, guests can enjoy a house made dessert.
Sushi Koya is set to offer a special three course meal for $40 per person. For the first course, guests can choose between a Kani Salad or Seaweed Salad. Options for the second course include Dinosaur Eggs consisting of spicy tuna wrapped in avocado, a Sushi Appetizer featuring five pieces of raw fish (Chef’s choice) served with rice or Pork Gyoza. The third course features a selection of one the following: Chef’s Special Roll, Dancing Eel (spicy lobster topped with eel and avocado and kabayaki sauce), Black Samurai (spicy tuna and avocado topped with black pepper tuna, scallion, tobiko and kabayaki sauce), Mermaid (Kano, shrimp and avocado topped with seared spicy salmon, tobiko and spicy mayo), Koya Roll (shrimp tempura and cucumber topped with spicy tuna, kabayaki sauce and tobiko), Volcano Roll (spicy tuna, cucumber, avocado and tempura crunch with kabayaki sauce and spicy mayo) or Salmon Lover (spicy salmon and mango with spicy mayo sauce and crunch).
At Todd English’s Tuscany, foodies can enjoy Restaurant Week with a three-course meal for $50 per person from 5:00pm – close on Monday, January 22nd through Wednesday, January 24th. For the first course, guests can pick among an Autumn Salad consisting of Arcadia mix, double smoked bacon lardons, dried cranberries, Granny Smith apples, pecans, gorgonzola cheese and pomegranate vinaigrette or a Caesar Salad featuring Little Gem lettuce, Tuscan croutons and eggless Caesar dressing or lastly, a house made Lobster Bisque consisting of Maine lobster meat, roasted fennel and chives. For the second course, choose a house made Butternut Squash Ravioli with brown butter, sage and toasted pepitas or a 6 oz. Bone-In Pork Chop served with braised Napa cabbage and Granny Smith apples, silk potatoes and apple butter or a 4 oz. Salmon Florentine served with roasted root vegetables, parsnip puree and lemon butter. For the third course, guests can enjoy a selection of Sorbet Gelato with Chocolate Biscotti or Tiramisu with Coffee Ganache and Chocolate-Covered Espresso Beans.
Restaurant Week at Tao Asian Bistro & Lounge will take place from 5:00pm – close on Monday, January 22nd through Wednesday, January 24th with the featured special being a Pu-Pu Platter consisting of one piece of Crispy Tuna, one piece of Satay Bass, one piece of Chicken Satay, one piece of Gyoza and one Lollipop Wing for $30.
Available from 5:00pm – 8:00pm during Restaurant Week, Johnny Rockets will offer two burgers, one side and two shakes for $30.
For the full list of Restaurant Week dining specials, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
Restaurant Week takes place the week leading up to Mohegan Sun’s 20th Annual Sun Wine & Food Fest which will feature a vibrant and immersive experience where wine enthusiasts come together to explore and discover a world a flavors. For additional information and to purchase tickets, visit mohegansun.com/swff.
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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Oct 10, 2023 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Halloween festivities to kick off Saturday, October 14th
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 10, 2023) – Guests are invited to join Mohegan Sun this October for a whole roundup of spooky events and specials. Halloween gets an early start at Mohegan Sun this year when The Lalas Halloween Burlesque Show hits The Cabaret Theatre on Saturday, October 14th for an equally hilarious and sexy show. On Saturday, October 28th, guests looking to satisfy their curiosity in demonology, ghosts, UFOs, monsters, urban legends, cryptozoology and more can head over to The Warren’s Seekers of the Supernatural Phantasma-Con in the Earth Expo & Convention Center. Also on October 28th, MoheganSunCasino.com is set to roll out the Play to Win: High-Stakes Halloween Game Show in The Cabaret Theatre, where guests will have an opportunity to win up to $5,000 cash! Additionally, Mohegan Sun will be offering various dining and retail specials to celebrate the spookiest time of the year.
The Lalas Halloween Burlesque Show
Saturday, October 14th | 9:00pm | The Cabaret Theatre
Guests looking for the perfect date night, girls’ night out, or just looking to see some empowered women rock the stage are in for a treat. At 9:00pm on Saturday, October 14th, The Cabaret Theatre is set to host a show like no other. The Lalas Halloween Burlesque Show will have guests at the edge of their seat, jaw dropped, and hootin’ and hollerin’ like they’ve never thought possible. The show consists of 75 minutes of Classic Rock & Blues music and perfectly choreographed dance moves. Tickets for this 21+ event are on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
The Warren’s Seekers of the Supernatural Phantasma-Con
Friday, October 27th – Saturday, October 28th | Earth Expo & Convention Center
From Friday October 27th – Saturday, October 28th, the Earth Expo & Convention Center will be transformed into a land of paranormal, supernatural and horror aspects. On Friday, October 27th, The Warren’s Seekers of the Supernatural Phantasma-Con – VIP Party takes place from 7:00pm – 11:00pm and will feature the only opportunity to take photos of the haunted artifacts all weekend. A VIP ticket includes admittance to David Merlin – The Paranormalist show at 7:00pm in the Earth Ballroom, admittance to the VIP Party immediately following Merlin’s show, two (2) ticket vouchers for soft drinks and more! The Warren’s Seekers of the Supernatural Phantasma-Con takes place on Saturday, October 28th from 10:00am – 8:00pm and is set to bring the world-famous Warren’s Occult Museum where guests will be able to view, in person, the Shadow Doll, the Haunted Dinosaur Toy and the real Annabelle! The Annabelle movie prop doll from the 2019 film, Annabelle Comes Home, will also be on display. TCD Para-Con & Entertainment LLC is bringing new and exciting guest speakers from all aspects of the paranormal, supernatural and new this year – horror! Tickets for all events are on sale now via TicketBud.
Play to Win: High-Stakes Halloween Game Show
Saturday, October 28th | 5:00pm & 8:00pm | The Cabaret Theatre
At 5:00pm & 8:00pm on Saturday, October 28th, eight lucky guests will be called up to The Cabaret Theatre stage to see if they can defeat the four rounds to victory and win up to $5,000 in cash during the Play to Win: Halloween High-Stakes Game Show hosted by MoheganSunCasino.com! The two on-stage hosts for the evening will be Deanna Colón and Chris Mann; Deanna is best known for national TV commercials, America’s Got Talent and being a vocalist for many top artists while Chris rose to fame from his viral performance on NBC’s The Voice, which was watched by a record-breaking 37.6 million viewers. In order to be called on stage for this spooky event, guests must purchase tickets to the session of their choice and then secure their spot to be a potential contestant. Guests must also have a registered MoheganSunCasino.com account to claim any winnings. Being selected to go on stage isn’t the only chance to win though; guests will have the opportunity to win in app-promo play, play Plinko for prizes, win up to $500 cash and more! MoheganSunCasino.com is available on the App Store, Google Play and via desktop.
Nightlife
The most anticipated Avalon Nightclub party is back for another year! On Saturday, October 28th, Avalon will host the Open Costume Contest Halloween Party featuring DJ Chizzle, where prizes will be given out for “Most Creative”, “Best Arcade/Sports Theme”, “Best Group” and “Best Overall” costumes. For VIP table reservations, please call/text 860.235.7446. From 5:00pm – 8:00pm on Saturday, October 28th, all ages are welcome to join GAME ON for their Games & Treats Halloween Party featuring candy stations, spooky bowling, food & drink specials and free arcade play for kids in costumes. Guests can head over to Vista Lounge at Wombi Rock between 9:00pm – 2:00am for their Halloween Costume Party featuring champagne, cocktails and dancing. Additionally on October 28th, Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House will be hosting a Karaoke Halloween Party beginning at 10:00pm; costumes are highly encouraged, and all seating will be first come, first served.
Dining Specials
For a limited time, Frank Pepe’s Pizzeria Napoletana will be rolling out the Patata Rustica, a brand-new pizza creation combining the rich flavors of whole-milk mozzarella cheese, seasoned potatoes, savory bacon, asiago cheese, a sprinkle of grated Pecorino Romano, and a drizzle of olive oil, all on Frank Pepe’s iconic dough. Sol Toro is set to run their Dia De Los Muertos Special on October 28th & 29th which features a Beso de Vampiro Margarita for $12, Blackened Filet Skewers appetizer for $19, Steak Oaxaqueño entrée for $39 and Day of the Dead Cake for $15.
Retail Specials
Stop into Le Creuset for a selection of Halloween-inspired dishes including 4-quart cast iron pumpkin cocottes, pumpkin butter dishes, black stockpots and mugs with The Bat Motif and Halloween metal bakeware. Additionally, guests who make a purchase of $250 or more will receive a special gift.
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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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