Sand Dollar Lounge on the west side of the Strip has great whiskey and cocktails, but come here for the state-inspired beer and shot combos.

Dino's is your "last drink of the night" spot - it's a dive right by the Arts District with pool tables, shuffleboard, and karaoke.

Frankie’s Tiki Room is exactly what you’re picturing - but it’s a lot of fun and the tiki aspects feel nostalgic, plus it’s open 24 hours a day.

Stop at Khoury's on the way back from the Hoover Dam to either pick up a specialty wine or small-batch spirit - or sit for a glass while you shop.

Spend a good deal of time staring at the crazy amount of kitsch on the walls of this Arts District bar while drinking wine, beer, or a cocktail.

With a caged bar and graffiti-ed arcade, Greene St. Kitchen is one of the craziest-looking places you'll ever go, and that's saying something in Vegas

Part history lesson, part bar, Atomic Liquors on Fremont St. is Vegas’ oldest freestanding bar and great for a few draft beers.

Juniper in the Park MGM is big and a great spot for a couple drinks with coworkers after a long day.

Golden Tiki in Chinatown might look a bit kitschy, but it’s a way nicer tiki bar than you’ve ever been to - head here with friends.

Libertine Social in the Mandalay Bay is where you should start your night of hotel-hopping; get a good cocktail and share a few small plates.

When you’re looking for something fun and a little different, Hobak is our favorite Korean BBQ spot in the city.

With its casual feel and Vietnamese/American menu, Black Sheep feels like an escape, even though it's just a short drive from the Strip.

Lotus of Siam feels like a big party, but one you can show up to in jeans - come with a big group and order plenty of their Thai specialties.

Get the barbecue greatest hits at Mabel’s in the Palms, just bring enough friends that want to share, the portions are generous.

Cleaver is best enjoyed with a group - head to this spot right off the Strip for massive steaks, and a great Happy Hour.

Masso Osteria might be about 30 minutes from the Strip, but it’s worth it for their outdoor patio and classic Italian food.