{"id":453,"date":"2013-11-05T19:06:29","date_gmt":"2013-11-05T19:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plazahotelcasino.com\/blog\/?p=161"},"modified":"2019-07-02T11:53:11","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T18:53:11","slug":"oscars-signature-cocktails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plazahotelcasino.com\/blog\/oscars-signature-cocktails\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar\u2019s Signature Cocktails"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tasting a bit of Vegas has never been so thrilling<\/h2>\r\nMany of our locals and tourists alike find the history and legacy of Vegas thrilling and part of the charm of Sin City.\u00a0 For those who may not be as familiar with the namesake of this iconic <a href=\"\/dining\/oscars-steakhouse\">steakhouse in Downtown Las Vegas<\/a> at the <a href=\"\/\">Plaza Hotel &amp; Casino<\/a>, let us indulge you.\r\n\r\nOscar Goodman served as the \u201cHappiest Mayor in the Universe\u201d for Las Vegas from 1999 to 2011.\u00a0 However it\u2019s his former career that has audiences captivated.\u00a0 In his career as a defense attorney, he represented defendants accused of being some of the leading organized crime figures in Vegas.\u00a0 To get in touch with that side of Goodman just watch the 1995 movie <em>Casino<\/em> which portrayed a couple of his former clients and in which he has a cameo appearance.\r\n\r\nFast forward to present day and Goodman is now the namesake behind the Oscar\u2019s Beef-Booze-Broads steakhouse.\u00a0 Be sure to checkout the photo montage of his careers as you saunter into the lounge and restaurant.\u00a0 Now sit back and enjoy the libations and just imagine what it must have been like and order like he would.\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-162 aligncenter\" title=\"Oscarscocktailslabels\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Oscarscocktailslabels.jpg\" alt=\"Cocktails at Oscar's Steakhouse\" width=\"581\" height=\"778\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3>What Oscar Drinks<\/h3>\r\n<em>5 ounces Bombay Sapphire gin (&amp; then more Bombay Sapphire gin)<\/em>\r\n\r\n<em>Ice<\/em>\r\n\r\n<em>A slice of jalapeno<\/em>\r\n\r\nBig, strong and the perfect drink\u2026at least according to Oscar.\u00a0 (<em>If you have an opportunity see Oscar out and about this is what you will likely find in his hand!)<\/em>\r\n<h3>Goodmans Legacy<\/h3>\r\n<em>4 ounces sparkling wine<\/em>\r\n\r\n<em>1 ounces St. Germain liquor<\/em>\r\n\r\n<em>\u00bd ounces Vodka<\/em>\r\n\r\nThis drink is tart, fizzy and just a little on the dry side. Perfect for toasting Oscar\u2019s \u201cforty years and still going strong\u201d!\r\n<h3>Downtown Smash<\/h3>\r\n<em>2 oz. vodka<\/em>\r\n<em>\r\n1\/2 oz. lime juice fresh\r\n1\/2 oz. simple syrup\r\nMuddled (fresh) strawberries &amp; blackberries<\/em>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe result is a sweetness with a refreshing citric zing. This drink truly makes you feel like it is &#8220;a long time coming and now a huge success&#8221;.\r\n\r\nCome on in for \u201cHappiest Hour\u201d from 4-6 pm Monday thru Friday in Oscar\u2019s Lounge for half priced drinks and select appetizers.\u00a0 \u00a0At the bar or over dinner in the iconic glass dome, the bartenders will mix up one of these iconic spirits or your own favorite.\u00a0 \u00a0When you\u2019re looking for a true Vegas experience, Oscar\u2019s has both the goods and the history!\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tasting a bit of Vegas has never been so thrilling Many of our locals and tourists alike find the history and legacy of Vegas thrilling and part of the charm of Sin City.\u00a0 For those who may not be as familiar with the namesake of this iconic steakhouse in Downtown Las Vegas at the Plaza 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