IKE’S BAR at El Cortez Hotel and Casino

About this space

Step into the intimate and inviting atmosphere of Ike’s Bar at El Cortez, where every moment is a celebration. With a seating capacity for 20 guests, this cozy 1,300-square-foot bar is a haven for those seeking a vibrant and sociable setting. No matter the hour, Ike's Bar is always open, ready to serve up a selection of cocktails, beer, and more on the lively casino floor.

Nestled beside the resort's keno area, Ike’s Bar is a stylish retreat with a modern yet welcoming ambiance. The bar boasts wood floors that add warmth to the space, creating an inviting environment that beckons guests to unwind and indulge in the spirited offerings.

For sports enthusiasts, Ike’s Bar is the ultimate destination. Immerse yourself in the excitement of the big game with 10 55-inch televisions and three 65-inch TVs strategically placed throughout the bar. The lounge area provides the perfect vantage point to catch every thrilling moment, ensuring an immersive experience for all patrons.

A communal table takes center stage in the space, adorned with vintage chips from the El Cortez collection. This unique touch pays homage to the rich history of the establishment, creating a distinctive atmosphere that blends the old with the new. As you gather around the communal table, you become part of the vibrant narrative of El Cortez.

The bar takes its name from Ike Epstein, a notable figure in Las Vegas history. Originally a bookmaker from Chicago, Ike Epstein moved to Las Vegas in 1959 to help open the Stardust. El Cortez pays tribute to this legacy not only through the bar but also by using the Ike name for the casino’s operating company.

Managed by El Cortez partner and executive manager Alexandra Epstein Gudai, Ike’s Bar is more than just a drinking spot—it's a tribute to family history and a continuation of a storied tradition. So, go ahead, wander around the new digs, and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Ike’s Bar at El Cortez.

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Catering and drinks

Facilities

Music & sound equipment