The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower’s CHĪ Asian Kitchen Unveils Vibrant and Flavorful Menu Selections

e CHĪ Asian Kitchen, located within The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower and serving an array of authentic and reimagined Chinese and other Asian dishes, has unveiled a selection of elevated additions to its menu. The new offerings include an array of starters and entrées, showcasing bold flavors and fresh ingredients.

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Standout new starters, ideal for sharing, include Korean short rib skewers, Kalbi marinated short ribs and pickled cucumber, priced at $21; shrimp toast made with shrimp, egg, water chestnuts, celery, scallions, furikake and spicy mayo, priced at $14; and Vietnamese egg rolls with shrimp, pork, vermicelli noodles, crisp lettuce and dipping sauce, priced at $13.

Elevated entrées include Peking duck served with steamed buns and bok choy, priced at $52 for a half duck and $90 for a whole duck; wok-charred lobster, a 10-ounce lobster tail accompanied by stir-fried noodles and ginger sake sauce, priced at $48; and salt and pepper shrimp, stir-fried shrimp with spicy salt and pepper sauce, priced at $24. Guests can also indulge in new noodle and rice selections including the homestyle tofu featuring fried tofu, pan-fried egg noodles, mushrooms, Napa cabbage, baby corn, scallions and garlic and ginger sauce, priced at $21; and the Peking duck fried rice with garlic, ginger, Peking duck, crispy duck skin and egg, priced at $20.’

The delectable dishes can be enjoyed alongside a selection of soups, such as pho with rice noodles, beef broth, rare steak, scallions, onions, cilantro, bean sprouts, lime, jalapeños and Thai basil, priced at $21; or spicy beef tan tan udon with ground beef, scallions, bean sprouts, cilantro and spicy miso-sesame, priced at $17.

CHĪ serves an array of signature cocktails, including the Nippon Old Fashioned crafted with Frey Ranch straight rye whiskey, spiced cherry reduction, Hinoki Japanese bitters, Angostura aromatic bitters; the Heart of the Dragon with Ciroc peach vodka, Lillet Rose aperitivo, lychee, yuzu, cranberry wash and rose water; and the Confucius’ Smile crafted with Casamigos reposado tequila, Chinola passion fruit liqueur, Lilikoi, lime, vanilla and cardamom, all priced at $18.

Reminiscent of a bustling Chinese alley restaurant, the street-inspired interior includes a variety of traditional and unique design touches and décor. CHĪ Asian Kitchen is open from 4 to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 4 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Reservations are recommended and may be made online, on-site or by calling 702.380.7711.

Nevada residents can always enjoy complimentary self-parking at The STRAT. More information is available on the website at www.TheSTRAT.com.

The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower has introduced a full reinvention of the iconic property since Golden Entertainment, Inc. took ownership in late 2017. Located on the north Strip at the gateway to the Arts District at 2000 S. Las Vegas Blvd., the hotel offers 2,427 guest rooms, including the newly remodeled “Elevate” series rooms and suites, and an 80,000-square-foot casino. The 1,149-foot STRAT Tower is comprised of Top of the World, serving award-winning cuisine in a 360-degree rotating dining room on the 106th floor; the Observation Deck, which offers SkyJump, 108 Eats and 108 Drinks, located on the 108th floor; and thrill rides, located at the top of the tower, including Big Shot and X-Scream. The STRAT’s main floor has introduced CHĪ Asian Kitchen, PT’s Wings & Sports, View Lounge and STRAT Café, each offering chef-driven cuisine; the William Hill Sports Book; and REMIX Lounge. Swim & Social, the rooftop resort-style pool and play experience, is open to the public for a fee and offers yard games, a poolside café and more. A variety of shows and entertainment include iLuminate, a multi-sensory blend of dance and technology; ROUGE, an exciting, topless spectacular and immersive, sensual experience; L.A. Comedy Club, which showcases up-and-coming stand-up comics; and Terry Fator: One Man, a Hundred Voices, a Thousand Laughs, an all-new multi-media, immersive Vegas production featuring comedy, music and parody through Fator’s skills as one of the world’s best ventriloquists. Located next to The STRAT, the new Atomic Golf spans 100,000 square feet and four floors with 103 digitally enhanced golfing bays, six full-service bars, eight digital putting bays and more. Golden Entertainment, Inc.’s innovative guest loyalty rewards program, True Rewards®, is now available at The STRAT and 70+ other locations. More information is available at www.TheSTRAT.com or by calling 702-380-7777. The STRAT is on social media at Facebook, X, Instagram and YouTube.

Golden Entertainment owns and operates a diversified entertainment platform, consisting of a portfolio of gaming and hospitality assets that focus on casino and branded tavern operations. Golden Entertainment operates more than 5,600 slots, 100 table games and 6,000 hotel rooms. Golden Entertainment owns eight casino resorts in Southern Nevada and 69 gaming taverns in Nevada. For more information, visit www.goldenent.com.