Golden Gai at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas.
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GOLDEN GAI COCKTAIL CLUB TO RING IN NEW YEAR WITH
ELEVATED CELEBRATION, VIEWS OF STRIP FIREWORKS
New Drinks Destination Embraces Edgy Spirit of Tokyo’s Famed Underground Bar District
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LAS VEGAS (December 2024) – Golden Gai Cocktail Club, the intimate drinks destination at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas inspired by the iconic neon-lit alleys of the Golden Gai bar district of Shinjuku, Tokyo, invites guests to ring in 2025 with an elevated New Year’s Eve celebration. The evening will feature live entertainment, a champagne toast at midnight, Michelin-star-quality bites, handcrafted cocktails and stunning views of the Las Vegas Strip fireworks display.
Starting at 10 p.m., guests can reserve seats inside Golden Gai Cocktail Club, which will include standing-room-only access to the venue’s outdoor terrace to view the midnight Strip fireworks show. Golden Gai New Year’s Eve options include:
Golden Gai Cocktail Club’s beverage options include meticulously concocted cocktails reflecting Japan’s heritage and profound connection to nature and seasonality, featuring ingredients such as crisp Fuji apples and premium Japanese spirits.
To enhance the flavors of Golden Gai’s impeccably crafted cocktails and other libations, guests can indulge in small Japanese handhelds and sumptuous bar bites. Made with the finest ingredients, these craveable delicacies with bold, sought-after flavor twists include a variety of sushi handrolls; crispy rice served with spicy tuna, beef tartar, lobster, toro and caviar or tempura vegetables; Japanese Wagyu katsu sliders; Jidori chicken sando sliders and more.
“Golden Gai captures the edgy spirit of Tokyo’s underground, and New Year’s Eve is the perfect night to immerse yourself in its neon-drenched atmosphere,” said John Kunkel, CEO, 50 Eggs Hospitality Group. “It’s where tradition meets rebellion, creating a space that’s as vibrant and unexpected as the drinks we serve.”
Golden Gai is located steps inside the WAKUDA entry in The Palazzo Lobby at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas at 3325 South Las Vegas Blvd. Space is extremely limited. Guests 21 or older may make reservations online here, by calling (702) 665-8592 or emailing Peter Lee at plee@wakudajapanese.com. For more information, click here or follow Golden Gai on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok @GoldenGaiLV.
ABOUT GOLDEN GAI
Now open at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas is Golden Gai, an intimate cocktail club inspired by the iconic neon-lit alleys of the Golden Gai nightlife district of Shinjuku, Tokyo. Developed by 50 Eggs Hospitality Group, Golden Gai blends cultural authenticity with the allure and raw energy of a bold, hidden-world experience where handcrafted cocktails, Michelin-star-quality bites and curated entertainment converge. Golden Gai extends its appeal through exclusive pop-ups with the world’s best bars, alongside collaborations with top Japanese spirits, sake and champagne, creating a dynamic, rotating beverage program that promises something new with every visit. For more information, go to www.wakudajapanese.com/golden-gai or follow Golden Gai on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok @GoldenGaiLV.
ABOUT 50 EGGS HOSPITALITY GROUP
Baked in 2001, 50 Eggs Hospitality Group owns and operates a multi-faceted, full-service culinary and hospitality firm. Based in South Florida and founded by chief executive officer and restaurateur John Kunkel, 50 Eggs Hospitality Group owns and drives the creativity behind some of the country’s popular restaurants. Las Vegas’ concepts include Wakuda, Chica and Golden Gai. For more information, visit 50eggsinc.com or follow on Facebook and Instagram.
ABOUT THE VENETIAN RESORT LAS VEGAS
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas features all-suite accommodations across The Venetian and The Palazzo. The iconic resort’s experience is marked by a commitment to sophisticated play and light-hearted luxury, with world-class restaurants from celebrated chefs including Cote by Simon Kim, Bazaar Meat by José Andrés, and Southern California favorite Gjelina; the rejuvenating Canyon Ranch spa + fitness; a five-acre pool and garden deck inspired by the Italian Riviera including TAO Beach Dayclub, a Balinese-inspired tropical oasis; two landmark casinos and a poker room; Voltaire, a destination nightlife venue that blurs the lines between and intimate club and is home to the Queen of burlesque, Dita Von Teese; concert and non-stop entertainment including master illusionist Shin Lim; TAO Nightclub, and unparalleled retail experiences at Grand Canal Shoppes.
A premier events and conference center, the resort is home to more than 2.25 million square feet of meeting, exposition, and convention space. The Venetian Resort’s brand-new loyalty program, Venetian Rewards, offers resort-wide earning and redemption for gaming play, including slots and tables, as well as experiential spend, such as dining, entertainment, hotel reservations, and more.
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas is the only place fans can get the full experience of Sphere at The Venetian with concert and hotel packages including preferred seating. Sphere is a next-generation venue that will redefine the future of live entertainment.
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