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4.0 of 5 stars.
Two words, dive casino. Two other better words, $1.50 pints. They served the best stout beer I've ever tasted, and I am a fan of dark beer. If you are a fan of drinking good beer at a cheap price…
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
i had been into the karaoke sence for about a year(two years ago).being native american and in my forties, i was told to remove my headband because i looked like a gang member(funny they didnt ask the…
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think it's all been said, but I went here for breakfast and hell, it's HUGE! Even for my standards. Service was great and the food was awesome. Huge portions, huge selection. AND slot machines. I…
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
LOVED IT! I went here two times on my trip to Vegas. My boyfriend and I took advantage of their 6.99 Sirloin Steak meal. Comes with Salad, Steak, Green Beans (which were delicious), and Potatoes!!!
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best value in Vegas! I heard about this place through Chowhound and I'm SO glad we took the chance to drive out of the way to try this place out.
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i first heard about this place from my friend. he told me, cheap, good steak, go here. so from my hotel, i get in a cab and tell the woman, "ellis island please." she then goes, oh, you must be…
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ellis Island is AMAZING! If you are in Las Vegas, you have to come here for the Steak special and the cheap beer. Seriously, don't waste your money at the expensive places in town because you're…
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Yet another one I wanted to try from reading a Vegas forum about the steak special. My brother and sister came here and the wait was long. I swear I saw plenty empty tables, but yet had people waiting…
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This last time I went to Vegas it was a budget trip (I was going to visit my brother and not spend my savings) and Ellis Island fit the bill perfectly. The place is a dive, it's on the outskirts of the…
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Barbecue Rib and Chicken meals are the best value in Vegas. At about $8 bucks a plate you get an entire slab of ribs plus a half a chicken.
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
1$ beers. Good Pizza, I hear the ribs are good too, haven't had 'em yet.
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OMG I already reviewed this place, but I have to tell rib lovers to try this place if you already have not tried it. It is the best value and quality rib meal ever!! The wait is really long, but it…
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
have you ever had a tug a war with a bum over your leftovers?? while staying at the Flamingo we walked here!
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I know that most people go to vegas and blow $300 on sushi or $400 on steak house dinners. but im cheap and i like a good value. at ellis island my friends and i order lobster, salmon, biscuits &…
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My cousin and I came here for breakfast after a night of gambling and clubbing, needless to say the wallets were hurting so the price was just right. We each had corned beef and eggs for breakfast,…
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Go, just go. Go when you arrive (before you check into your hotel) and when you're in the middle of the trip (when you're drunk and broke) and at the end of the trip (when you're sober and still…
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I shook my head in disbelief when the group I was with wanted to check this place out. The only two bonuses I found was the cheap drinks and the food. Both our server and bartender seemed…
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ellis Island...wow many memories fill my head from this place. The only reason why anyone should even go to this dump, I mean dive, is to go to the restaurant and try the steak special which is not on…
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dude... don't come here for the ambiance. It's a piece of sh** restaurant if you ask me. Come for the cheap dinner prices. It's not really for the tourists, but more for the locals. We stumbled upon…
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Dive...deeper...deeper...deeper. There ya are and if you can appreciate a decent, cheap meal, you have found your Vegas destination.
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Dear Hubby and I really like this inconspicuous little place for its steak dinner special. It comes w/ a 10 oz sirlion, cut like a filet, green beans and choice of potatoes. It used to be $4.95 for…
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Having enjoyed many of LV's entertainment options in all the usual touristy areas, I grew curious about some of the off-the-beaten-path gems that I might be missing. The "Best of" polls in the local…
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is bomb! The amount of food you get and for the price is outstanding. The food even tastes good. I must admit though, when we were first walked in I was extremely skeptical because it looked…
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For your consideration: My Ellis Island Review There's so many things I could say about this place, some good, some bad...but the one thing that stands out the most was of course...THE PRICE! When I…
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Interesting place, that Ellis Island. I've lived here three years and finally went to the Ellis Island tonight... it's apparently a locals place, so I don't know how I've lived here that long and…
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I love this place. $1 beer....and it's good too! This place is a total dive, but it a great dive. The food is good....traditional american food. We also made some money playing the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a hidden treasure in LV. Not one of the corporate, charge you up the ass for a bottle of beer places that seem to dominate the strip. First, this is a little microbrewery, and the bar…
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is my favorite dive in Las Vegas and this is where you will find the best $6.99 steak dinner on the planet. It is not on the menu so you have to ask for it. Here is what you will get: 10 oz.…
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ever wanted to be in a Goodfellas or Godfather movie scene? You know, mobster Vegas era. Well, it still exists at Ellis Island. Average age was probably 60, probably affliated with a "family"…
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I ordered a sandwich here and it wasn't very good. They also didn't have honey mustard which is just an outrage.
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
they have a great $6.99 filet mignon dinner including soup or salad AND a root beer the root beer is really good here
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're looking for a great blue collar brew pub that's cheap and right off the strip, then you'll want to go here! Don't expect too much, and you'll be very happy! Ellis Island is a throwback to…
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ellis Island has been selected as "Best Slot Club," "Best Karoke," and "Best Microbrewery" by the Las Vegas Review-Journal for 2007. For 2008, I would like to nominate them for "Best Bang For Your…
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
True Story: A few of my buddies and I are walking on the strip looking for some steak and eggs (it's 6 am and we've been up drinking and gambling for almost 10 hrs) a security guard randomly asks, "so…
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with everyone who calls it a 5 star dive. Came here at 4 am and have to freaking wait at least 30 minutes because they didn't have many servers. The asian "hostess" took a liking to me for…
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
BEST RIBS EVER!!!! its so cheap...like less than $15 for a whole rack with corn , cole slaw , toast and more!!! Everytime I got to vegas, I gotta hit that joint up at least once!!!
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
according to the Las Vegas Review Journal, Ellis won the Best Steak 24/7 category... def a dive...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
DUMP!!!! I wanted to like this place. I really really really did. Given the rave reviews about this place, I was really excited to check it out, but I did keep my expectations realistic.
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
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yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is a bit of a belated review - we dined at Ellis Island last month. The casino itself is kind of depressing. It reminded me of a Lucky Lil's (a casino/convenience store chain) that you would find…
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a 5 star dive. I would probably take away a star or two if I had to eat inside because of the smoke, but eating outside on the patio, heck yeah it gets 5 stars. And they have both kinds of…
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had to rewrite the review for this place after our last visit because a lot has changed. So we've been coming to Vegas a lot this year and basically, this is a place we return to time after time…
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, this place is a dive. But I love it! The 24 hour restaurant has a $6.95 sirloin steak dinner that include a salad, baked potato, and string beans. It's not the best quality steak, but it's…
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped by this place for an early dinner from my buddy's father's recommendation. Upon entering this casino, I was surprised to see the number of locals to tourists ratio, more like 95% locals and 5%…
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I don't get the "love" for this place. First of all it's a total dump. You can't even breathe because of the smoke, and they hardly have any gaming tables or machines. Yes, I'll agree the food is…
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum Yum, Wonderful food! Steak dinner $6.95 includes salad, potato, green beans and a mico beer. YUM YUM! It was worth the walk from Caesers from the strip. Nice homey atmosphere. Was not smokey.…
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
We waited 1 hour to get seated and after we did the service was really bad, food was horrible! Not recommended at all!
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You know how the casinos all have their own hotels and themes or whatnot, well, Ellis Island has Motel 8. Their theme? "Run-down." NOW WHAT? They're keeping it R-E-A-L like J. Lo for reals. They're…
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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The staff is dedicated and it shows in the quality of the Food, Service and Environment!
kudzu.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Smokey room. Relatively dark casino. Old people. Haggard people and few youngin's hangin' round. I had 2 eggs, bacon, potatoes and 2 pieces of toast for $3.99. Not only was it cheap but you get 4…
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ellis Island... can I get a *woot*woot*! Another Vegas favorite.
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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Yea she's a crowded packed house whenever I have been in there and all the locals know why. It's the best bargain on good food 24/7. But thaats not the best thing going. I cant speak much of the payouts cept...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One thing I just have to note for people going there is that every other Monday after 9pm, the restaurant has a "limited menu" cuz they're cleaning up the kitchen or whatever. Its a pretty limited…
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok seriously you cannot beat a $4.95 steak special....it comes with soup or salad, a nice cut of meat, greens beans and mashed potatoes! totally worth it!!! took my family and aunt and uncle here…
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Its definitely a big old piece of crap looking place, full of smoke and stink... but the food is delicious, and amazingly cheap.. I cant see how they make any money off of this place. My hubby got a…
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
daddy mommy and I all had the 10oz sirloin steak special for lunch. it comes with salad or soup. me and mommy had soup, daddy had salad. today's soup was cream of chicken. DELICIOUS! mommy said I ate…
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tried to get into the restaurant with the $5 steak twice, but there was a 45 min wait each time. Instead, we settled for the BBQ restaurant, and we weren't disappointed. A ginormous plate of 1/2 rack…
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
$2 beers at the center bar. $1 craps and blackjack and super cheap food. The karaoke is a bit obnoxious but what can you expect from a locals dive casino. Service is a little slow but you can pass the…
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When it comes to food, you can find it all in Vegas and for a super cheap price. At Ellis Island, enter the casino and turn left and head straight for the tiny 20 person maximum occupancy restaurant…
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Ribs Rule, Get there early. The $5 steak is a great value, but the wait.
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's been 2 days since I've had the $4.95 steak special and I'm still thinking about it. I can't believe that this tiny little hole in the wall casino/brewery serves up such a great meal at a…
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The BBQ pit is AWESOME!!!!!!! If its temperate out...check the outside seating. They have a hookup you wont believe!!!! I LOVE THIS PLACE AND THEY HAVE DOLLAR DRAFT HOMEBREW!!!!
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Holy Crap! $5 steak entrees and $1 microbrews are served up here year round!!! For that price in a town like Vegas, there is very little I can really complain about. The steak was decent (meaning I…
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My first 4 stars. Only because I lost $50 on the slot machines... but, maybe I'm just a little bitter. However, you can't beat $1 Hefe Weiss beer and $5 for a huge, scrumptious chicken (or steak)…
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
$5 steak is really a $40 steak. stupid blackjack tables.
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2007
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All of the reviews I've seen here are about the food specials, well I would like to address the karaoke, since everything I've read and heard says this place is the best karaoke in Vegas. I live in Reno and...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place to get cheap drinks before a night at the club because it's also close to the strip. Beers are only $1.50! Shots aren't much more either. The house brew tastes pretty good.…
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a review for the Ellis Island restaurant. 10oz steak, two eggs, potatoes and toast ALL for $3.50 !! Best breakfast I have had in a long time. This is easily the best deal you can get anywhere…
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2007
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Since I am single and don't want to spend 10.00 for a raw steak bought at the local overpriced grocery stores here in LV and then have to cook it and clean up the mess. When I crave a steak dinner at a great...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
1 for me about the great value of the food. Not only the value, but the food itself tastes great. The only place I really think about when people ask me what we should eat while out in Vegas. The…
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A beautiful, tender, plump, and juicy top sirloin, grilled (or warmed, if you're me) to your liking, served with garlic mashed potatoes (if you don't like gravy tell 'em so 'cuz they load it up here)…
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, I had the cheap steak dinner ($4.95) and my Dad had the Cod ($9.99) and both were excellent choices. The service here is always pretty bad.....well, ok, not bad but not good. They get so busy that…
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2007
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$5.00 steak special, $3.00 mixed drinks & $1.00 beers. Nothing else to say, except for Cosmic Karaoke!!!
kudzu.com - user review - 03/15/2007
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well, it is a great place to grab a slice of pizza at metro,and its good for a inexpensive meal if you are willing to wait until the cows come home for a seat, oops, i am sorry to offend the clientele
kudzu.com - user review - 03/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Go there for the food its sooo good its not even funny, and the prices are even better, try the steak (aprox $4.99) of prime rib special (aprox $7.99) (they are not on the menu, so you have to ask for…
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2007
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the barbeque is really good, however the atmosphere leaves much to be desired.
kudzu.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
ok - I'm strictly rating this place on food. It's the best friggen deal in the city! Sure its the decor is outdated and shabby, and everyone around you is a member of AARP, but hey, they aren't trying…
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorites, I love this place. Been going here for years and when friends and family come to town we head to Ellis Island. The steak special is fabulous for $4.95, I always order a salad…
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This review is for the lounge and karaoke - and by God the money I forked out that night singing and getting drunk was the best $10 I've spent in a long time. Yep folks. Cheap drinks, karaoke, and a…
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2006
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We make it a priority to come to Ellis Island a few times each trip because of the cheap drinks and food. We purchase a few American Casino Guides and each has coupons for 4 free drinks and 2/1 menu items. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2006
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Everyone should have the 4.95 steak dinner at the El;lis Island restaurant. Salad. rolls, potato, green beans, steak. Just make sure they cook it enough.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2006
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You'd probably never stop here unless you happen to be staying at the Super 8 or are a casino worker. It's nondescript, out-of-the-way, and not particularly attractive. I visited based on the recommendation of...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2006
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i am not going to tell you that it was great because it was not , but if you are not a fussy eater you cant beat the deal, i just had to see what a $4.95 steak dinner was, well you get a lot of food! salad,...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/10/2006
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The food at this restaurant is very good. They offer an excellent breakfast. The atmosphere is nice and the service is good. The location isn't too convenient for parking; however, I'll continue to
kudzu.com - user review - 11/07/2006
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We have dined numerous times at Ellis with our favorites being the $4.95 steak special or the $6.95 baby back ribs, but on this trip we only had their bargain basement breakfasts. My wife just loves the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2006
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If you're anywhere near the strip, this is a fun place to go. It's too far for locals though I know some do go there. Not too big and not too small.
kudzu.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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The place is a dump, the food is great and cheap.
kudzu.com - user review - 10/13/2006
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There is a Super 8 (The Largest In the chain they Boast!) Right next to this place and that's how I discoverd Ellis Island. (I had just got in, I stayed there, it was late and I was hungry!) I had a Chicken...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/05/2006
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ok ~ so we go cheap sometimes too ~ but for $4.99 you can't go wrong. Casino is small ~ but..... is easy to get too even if the parking garage is a bit scarey
kudzu.com - user review - 09/30/2006
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Even though this place is not on the beaten path and the atmosphere looks like a downtown old casino the food here in the restaurant and the BBQ with an outside patio is for the price the best I have had. For...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As stated above, this place is awesome for the $4.95 steak special, which is served ALL DAY. You get a salad or soup, green beans, your choice of potato, and a juicy steak (that is cooked perfectly)…
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2006
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ELLIS ISLAND in Las Vegas is the best kept secret in town. The best little casino with the best rest...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/16/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Small casino, but for a great deal on lunch/dinner ask for the 4.95 steak dinner special... comes with soup or salad. Not bad for 5 bucks!
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2006
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My brother and I discovered the Ellis Island Barbecue by accident about 8 years ago. I have never had babyback ribs so good. The price is more than reasonable. Whenever we have visitors, we always take them to...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2006
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I was in Vegas this past weekend and was taken to Ellis Island by a friend on mine who has lived in ...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/24/2005
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Ellis Island is located a bit off the strip so you would have to know where it is to find it. I got...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/06/2005
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the patio is my favorite. you can sit and relax, without the noise of the slots. and children love it, as they aren't being told to stay away from the gambling. it's a comfortable area . the food is great and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/09/2005
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Located on Koval Lane which runs parallel to Las Vegas Blvd, the Ellis Island brewpub is literally located immediately upon walking into the casino. The brew works are visible from the casino floor. The bar...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/13/2004
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Wonderful steak at an unbeatable price. I would suggest this restaurant to everyone.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2002
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when we arrived at the fairfield grand desert, we were famished! after our flight from rhode island, we were exhausted and just wanted to get a quick, inexpensive meal...
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