South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa Restaurants Get into the Holiday Spirit with Festive Gourmet Meals for Christmas

For Immediate Release:

Nov. 12, 2015

LAS VEGAS – South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa celebrates the holidays with specialty menus on Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25 at the property’s most popular restaurants including Baja Miguel’s, Coronado Café, Don Vito’s, Garden Buffet, Primarily Prime Rib and Silverado Steakhouse. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy traditional dishes and gourmet alternatives while celebrating the holiday season with friends and family.

Baja Miguel’s will serve a three-course menu and a complimentary house margarita or glass of wine for $16.95 per person from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., including:

·         Appetizers: Salad Fiesta, chopped romaine with corn, tomatoes, black olives, grated cheese and tortilla strips with salsa ranch dressing; or Chicken Tortilla Soup.

·         Entrées: Herb Roasted Young Turkeywith giblet gravy, apple and chestnut dressing, Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, maple glazed yams, green beans and cranberry relish; or Carne Asada Baja Miguel’s, marinated skirt steak broiled, topped with chipotle mushrooms and butter sauce served with chilaquiles and tri-colored beans.

·         Desserts: Christmas Yule Log with peppermint ice cream; or Warm Mince Pie with whipped cream.

Coronado Café will serve a three-course menu and a complimentary cocktail or glass of wine for $14.95 per person from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., including:

·         Appetizers: Christmas Salad, iceberg and green leaf lettuce, red and yellow teardrop tomatoes with champagne vinaigrette; or Cream of Chicken and Corn Soup.

·         Entrées: Herb Roasted Young Turkeywith giblet gravy, apple and chestnut dressing, Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, maple glazed yams, green beans and cranberry relish; orRoast Sirloin of Beef topped with Au Jus and creamed horseradish sauce with baked or Yukon Gold mashed potatoes with green beans.

·         Desserts: Christmas Yule Log with peppermint ice cream; or Warm Mince Pie with whipped cream.

Don Vito’s will serve a three-course menu and a complimentary cocktail or glass of wine for $35 per person from 4 to 9 p.m., including:

·         Appetizers: Lamb Meatballs with braised kale and tomato sauce; Chilled Asparagus Napoli served with caper vinaigrette with shaved parmesan cheese; or Red Beat Tomato Soup with cheese crouton.

·         Entrées: Herb Roasted Young Turkeywith giblet gravy, apple and chestnut dressing, Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, maple glazed yams, green beans and cranberry relish; Broiled Pollack topped with heirloom tomato bruschetta, chive and caper reduction; or Rib Eye Beefsteak served with caramelized onion and blue cheese.

·         Desserts: Lemon Tart with lemoncello cream; Warm Mince Pie with rum and raisin ice cream; or White Chocolate Tartufo with raspberry sauce. 

Primarily Prime Rib will serve a three-course menu and a complimentary cocktail or glass of wine for $29 per person from 4 to 10 p.m., including:

·         Appetizers: Warm Artichoke and Crab Dip with lavash; Thai Shrimp Salad on rye crostini; or Christmas Salad, lollorossa and green leaf lettuce, red and yellow teardrop tomatoes with champagne vinaigrette.

·         Entrées: Herb Roasted Young Turkeywith giblet gravy, apple and chestnut dressing, Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, maple glazed yams, green beans and cranberry relish;Roasted Prime Rib of Beef dry aged and slowly cooked for full flavor; Pan Roasted Red Snapper topped with Asian cucumber and carrot salad with wasabi cream; Chicken Noel, sautéed breast with button mushrooms, diced tomato and fava beans in burgundy thyme sauce; or Sirloin Steak Bearnaise, New York steak pan grilled on sautéed spinach with béarnaise. All entrees are served with the choice of Chateau or Yukon Gold mashed potatoes and green beans.

·         Desserts: Warm Gingerbread Cake with crème anglaise; Chocolate Yule Log with crème de menthe cream; orEggnog Mousse with Raspberries. 

Silverado Steakhouse will serve a four-course menu and a complimentary cocktail or glass of wine for $49 per person from 5 to 10 p.m., including:

·         Appetizers: Mini Beef Wellingtons with Cumberland sauce; Shrimp Cocktail; or Smoked Salmon and Trout Mousse Roulade, creamed smoked trout mousse rolled in smoked salmon on crisp crostini.

·         Soup and Salad:Crab and Corn Bisque with brandy and crème friache; or Christmas Salad, lollorossa and green leaf lettuce, red and yellow grape tomatoes, hearts of palm with champagne vinaigrette.  

·         Entrées: Herb Roasted Young Turkeywith giblet gravy, apple and chestnut dressing, Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, maple glazed yams, green beans and cranberry relish;Pan Roasted Chicken Breast on baby spinach with chicken jus, wild mushroom ravioli and toasted pine nuts; or Pistachio Crushed Salmon with green beans, almond rice pilaf and whole grain mustard cream.

·         Desserts: Warm Mince Pie with rum and raisin ice cream; or Chocolate Yule Log with whipped cream. 

Additionally, the Garden Buffet will serve a Christmas and Christmas Eve Wine and Dine Buffet for $17.95 with a Club Card or $20.95 without a Club Card from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Guests will receive two complimentary glasses of house wine with the buffet feast. The holiday buffet offers an assortment of a la carte options including Fresh Spinach Salad, Ambrosia Salad, Chicken Bruschetta, House Smoked Salmon, Bourbon Glazed Sliced Ham, Red Wine Braised Short Ribs of Beef and more. Guests can satisfy the sweet tooth craving with desserts such as Hot Peach and Cranberry Bread Pudding, Warm Mince Pie and Egg Nog Cup Cakes. In addition, guest will enjoy an assortment of soups, salads, fresh fruits and six live international cooking stations. 

Regular menus will also be available at Baja Miguel’s, Coronado Café, Don Vito’s, Primarily Prime Rib and Silverado Steakhouse on Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25. All guests must be 21 years of age or older with valid form of ID to receive the complimentary cocktail. Tax and gratuity are not included. For more information or reservations, please visit South Point’s dining website. 

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About South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa

Featuring more than 2,100 guestrooms, South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa overlooks the famous Las Vegas Strip and the serenity of the surrounding mountainscape. Each oversized guest room features state-of-the-art LED televisions as well as WiFi with high-speed internet connections. Guests visiting South Point will experience affordable luxury through a casino offering top-of-the-line gaming technology, more than 60 table games and a race and sports book area featuring separate viewing areas for both horse racing and general sporting events; 11 restaurants featuring a wide variety of dining options, including the award-winning Michael’s Gourmet Room; the world-class Costa Del Sur Spa and Salon; a fabulous 400-seat showroom featuring headliner entertainment; Bingo room; a 16-screen Cinemark movie complex; a state-of-the-art, 64-lane bowling center for friends and family to enjoy; and a 52,000-square foot Conference Center and an 80,000-square foot Exhibit Hall. South Point Hotel is also home to the South Point Bowling Plaza, a multi-million dollar professional bowling tournament facility. The 90,000-square-foot professional bowling facility includes 60 lanes with two parallel rows of 30 lanes, a 360-seat viewing area and a 720-unit locker room. In addition, South Point holds one of the finest event facilities in the country with the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center and Priefert Pavilion. The 240,000 square feet of event space features three climate-controlled arenas, vet clinic, feed store, more than 1,200 climate-controlled stalls and plays host to some of the country’s most unique events.  South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa is at 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89183. 

For more information or for room reservations, call (702) 796-7111 or visit the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa website. Connect with South Point on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and foursquare.  

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