Subsequent time you’re looking for a dose of sophistication on the Strip, you may wish to search for. Waldorf Astoria’s newly renovated Peacock Alley and Arduous Shake take it to the subsequent stage—the twenty third flooring, that’s.
The non-gaming, non-smoking Hilton property’s multimillion-dollar renovation kicked off in spring 2024, reworking what was previously often called Waldorf’s tea lounge into a sophisticated and splendid cocktail bar and lounge. Whereas it nonetheless affords afternoon tea service (sandwiches or scones, anybody?), Peacock Alley affords an expanded cocktail menu. Strive teatails or cocktails impressed by the golden period of Hollywood glam, with signatures just like the Olivier ($22) with Nonetheless gin, lemon, rosemary-infused dry vermouth and black olive oil, or the Audrey ($24) with Ketel One Oranje, Kahlua, espresso and dulce de leche.
Afternoon tea simply bleeds into a night of cocktails on condition that only a set of double doorways separate Peacock Alley from Arduous Shake. The lounges share the identical meals menu that includes tuna “cigars” with sesame “ash” and citrus caviar ($26), succulent honey shrimp with candied walnuts ($38), osetra caviar atop flattened tater tots with chive and crème fraîche ($48), truffled pommes frites ($22) and extra. Nevertheless, the place Peacock Alley is white marble, glass paintings and muted blues and greys, Arduous Shake is distinct in all obsidian, gold and steel accents. And its drinks set it aside, too.
With a twin give attention to custom and innovation, Arduous Shake’s cocktails are crafted meticulously. The Dragons Treasure for 2 ($50) is introduced in a smoking treasure chest lit from inside and satisfies with a spirit-forward mixture of mezcal, Komos Rosa and ginger liqueur. The Golden Hour ($26) with Veuve Cliquot, almond and mandarin liqueur and lemon bitters is ideal for taking within the sundown over the Strip.
That’s what Peacock Alley and Arduous Shake even have in widespread—flooring to ceiling home windows with a few of the finest views within the metropolis.
PEACOCK ALLEY Waldorf Astoria, 702-590-8888. Sunday-Monday 11 a.m.-11 p.m., Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.- 9 p.m., afternoon tea service Wednesday-Sunday.
HARD SHAKE Waldorf Astoria, 702-590-8888. Tuesday-Thursday 6 p.m.-12 a.m., Friday-Saturday 6 p.m.-2 a.m.
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