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Ellis Island is one of our favorite hangs on The Strip, an unpretentious good time that’s heavy on gambling, liquor and great values.<\/p>\nThe missing “D” in “Island” is clear evidence things are, in fact, happening at the Front Yard.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nWe’re looking forward to seeing further progress at the Front Yard, and can’t wait to have our first Captain and diet in the new venue at Ellis Island.<\/p>\n
Hey, just because they’re known for something doesn’t mean we have to try it. Ellis Island’s also known for karaoke. Hey, nobody’s perfect.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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