Mohegan Sun Launches Second Crafty Slice Location, and a Seasonal Tiki Bar Pop-Up for the Summer

Mohegan Sun launched The Crafty Slice last summer near The Sun Patio in Casino of the Earth, and is excited to announce a second Crafty Slice location in Casino of the Sky has officially opened. Mohegan Sun will also open a vibrant tropical themed Tiki Bar Pop-Up in the Sky Tower hotel lobby, offering guests even more ways to enjoy summertime drinks and a great vibe. Additionally, Mohegan Sun’s Sun Patio offers guests a relaxing and sleek outdoor bar open Thursday through Sunday!

The new Crafty Slice eatery expands on the popular concept’s signature offerings — a variety of pizza, craft beer, and other delicious food options on the go. The second location features an expanded menu, additional seating, and exclusive summer specials. Highlighted menu options include pizza by the slice starting at $5, from cheese to vegetarian to pepperoni and combo slices with sausage, bacon and meatball. Other grab-and-go offerings include churro bites, Sabrett’s Hot Dogs and the famous Walking Taco.

Complementing this launch is the introduction of an all-new summertime Tiki Bar, located in Mohegan Sun’s Sky Tower lobby. Opening on Thursday, June 26th, The Tiki Bar will play island-influenced tunes and serve exotic cocktails like the Lava Flow (Bacardí Coconut, Fruitful Strawberry, Fruitful Banana, Pineapple & Orange Juice) and The Pineapple Upside-Down Cake (Jim Beam Pineapple Whiskey, Orange Juice, Lemon Sour, Cherry Float). The wine list includes though is not limited to Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir and highlighted beers include Kona Big Wave Golden Ale and Allagash. Non-Alcoholic options include the Social Mai Tai and Töst (Sparkling White, Cranberry Ginger).

“The Crafty Slice has become one of our most popular late-night quick bite eateries here at Mohegan Sun and we’re certainly thrilled to expand it to Casino of the Sky for guests,” said Chris Greaney, VP of F&B at Mohegan Sun. “Whether you’re craving a slice or a sip at The Tiki Bar opening on June 26th, these new additions are sure to deliver great experiences. A huge thanks goes out to our dedicated F&B team and our hardworking Entertainment team that helped create this exciting Island-themed Pop-up at Mohegan Sun’s Sky Tower lobby.”

Mohegan Sun’s second Crafty Slice location is now open in Casino of the Sky, located near The Cabaret Theatre. Hours are Wednesday – Thursday, 5:00pm – Midnight; Friday and Saturday late afternoon through 3:00am and on Sundays, Noon to 9:00pm.

The Tiki Bar will be open from June 26th through September 12th, Thursday through Monday! For more info on menus and specific hours of operation, visit mohegansun.com/tikibar

The Sun Patio at Mohegan Sun is a fully upgraded outdoor attraction that in addition to a state-of-the-art stage for concerts and festivals throughout the warmer months, features a beautiful deck and full bar featuring drinks like Downeast Liquid Luck, The Mohegan Sun and Two Roads Brewing popular Jackpot Juice Hazy IPA, and the alcohol-infused ice cream offering known as Frosty Fusions.

Dining across Mohegan Sun has had a variety of exciting openings and upgrades over the past year. Highlights include the debut of the property’s second TAO brand, Beauty & Essex, known for its speakeasy-style hidden entrance, as well as the arrivals of Sift Bake Shop and A.T.Y Bar & Bonbons. In the fall, The Shed, opened inside Casino of the Earth, offering a scratch kitchen serving up the perfect menu of brunch, lunch and dinner. Most recently BALLO Italian Restaurant, located next to The Shed, was completely reimagined as The Farm Italy, ushering in a new era of Italian dining at Mohegan. Both The Shed and The Italy are operated in partnership with renowned restaurateur John Tunney.

ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN 

Owned by Mohegan, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.