Twist at Mandarin Oriental to host wine tasting
Pierre Gagnaire, chef of Twist at the Mandarin Oriental, will host Sips With the Master Sommelier with the resort’s Will Costello from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the restaurant. The tasting of wines from Apinac, the region of France where Gagnaire was born, is $50 per person. Call 888-881-9367.
Twist also has introduced a seasonal summer grand tasting menu with such dishes as foie gras soup and rabbit saddle, with five- or six-course options starting at $155. …
Cabo Wabo Cantina at the Miracle Mile Shops will serve $10 daiquiris at its daiquiri bar Tuesday, in honor of National Daiquiri Day. Flavors include margarita, strawberry and pina colada. …
A Tour of Napa wine-pairing dinner is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday at MRKT Sea & Land at Aliante Casino. The eight-course dinner with an entree of prosciutto-wrapped veal is $100. Call 702-692-7265 before 5 p.m. or 702-692-7320 after 5 p.m. …
Mingo, 1017 S. First St. downtown, now serves the menu of former sister restaurant Mundo, which was at World Market Center. Hours are 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily. Call 702-270-4400. …
Luke’s Lobster, on the Strip at the Fashion Show Mall, is featuring the Wild Blue Salad, a halved lobster tail served on baby arugula with house-pickled wild Maine blueberries, shredded red cabbage, white beans and balsamic vinaigrette. …
Oil & Vinegar has opened in Downtown Summerlin, offering, besides olive oils and vinegars, pestos and tapenades, appetizers, marinades and sauces, dressings, mustards and more. Hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays. Call 702-405-7444.
The story was corrected to show the actual price of Sips With the Master Sommelier at Twist at Mandarin Oriental.
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