Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Another Concert Added, New Menu Items in Katie's, Market Remodel Begun, More from the Carson Valley Inn

Yet Another 2019 TJ's Corral Concert Added
TJ’s Corral Concert Lineup
Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo have been making music together for four decades and they will do it again in TJ’s Corral on Wednesday, July 31!  Pat Benatar’s staggering vocals and take-no-prisoners attitude, along with Neil Giraldo’s trailblazing artistry as a guitarist, producer, and songwriter forged the undeniable chemistry and unique sound that created some of rocks most memorable hits including;  “We Belong,” “Invincible,” “Love Is A Battlefield,” “Promises In The Dark,” and “We Live For Love.” Together they have created two multi-platinum, five platinum and three gold albums, as well as nineteen Top 40 hits. They have sold over thirty million records worldwide and have won an unprecedented four consecutive Grammy awards. The July 31 concert is with their full band and tickets ($59 & $69) will go on sale this Friday, April 26 at noon!

Our 2019 Concert Lineup is now set and includes Easton Corbin on May 24, Kenny G on June 8, Uncle Kracker on June 29, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts on July 4, Dwight Yoakam on July 26, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo on July 31, Martina McBride on August 4 and Loverboy on August 9.  For tickets, check this page on our website or stop by the hotel front desk. And be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

New Menu Items in Katie’s
We finally got a chance to sort through all the new items on Katie’s menu and here are some of the highlights:
  • On our Starter Menu, we’ve added Stuffed Baked Potatoes from 11 AM to 10 PM with three choices: Broccoli and Cheddar, Mushroom and Swiss, or Buffalo Chicken. We’ve also added Cheeseburger Sliders to our Basket choices: two beef sliders with grilled onion, pickles and American cheese.
  • For breakfast, we’ve added a Basque Bowl: hash browns, chorizo sausage, green peppers, onions, white beans and pepper jack cheese topped with two eggs any style and fresh diced tomato. The Mushroom/Bacon/Cheese Omelette is also new.
  • The Grilled Chicken Club is new on the sandwich list, served with lettuce, tomato, pickles, bacon, avocado and Swiss cheese on your choice of bread with choice of fries, potato salad or coleslaw.
  • New on the dinner menu: Grilled Haddock finished with lemon butter sauce and served with rice; the Captains Platter with four butterfly shrimp, clam strips, calamari rings and two cod pieces – served with fries, coleslaw, tartar and cocktail sauce; the Cajun Chicken Sausage Pasta with andouille sausage, grilled chicken breast and penne pasta in a Cajun tomato cream sauce – served with garlic bread; and the Extreme Chicken Pot Pie (available from 11 AM to 10 PM) with fresh assorted vegetables and chicken in a rich cream sauce baked in a casserole with a flaky Parmesan pie crust.
Fan It Out for Us, George!
George Long won $10,173 on our Gold and Dragon II slot a few nights ago – and we might add this slot has an excellent view of the Cabaret Lounge stage and quite a few of the screens!

The Inside Will Be Demolished by the End of This Week
Major Remodel Begun on Carson Valley Market
It’s been in the planning stages for a while and now work has begun on the complete remodeling of the interior of our Carson Valley Market. The construction project should be completed by early-May and the pumps will remain open for credit card and debit card purchases during the remodel. We will keep you updated on what you can expect with the new look and services.

Mythical Superheros for Us!
Special Days this Week
  • We Have A Slot for That! Thursday is Alien Day. Here’s an idea: be the first to defeat the alien in the Alien Hunt Bonus on our Alien slot machine! Saturday is Save the Frogs Day and also Go Birding Day. A giant frog tops our tall ZUMA slot with 3-D effects and moving seat that will have you jumping like a frog!  And our Hummingbird Honey slot offers 1024 ways to win! Sunday is Superhero Day. We prefer the mythical superheroes to the current day variety and our Kronos, Father of Zeus and Zeus, Son of Kronos slots have a jackpot currently sitting at over $14,000. Winning this jackpot will make you a superhero . . . to someone!
  • Thursday is Thank You Thursday. Thank You for playing in our casino, attending our concerts, dining in our restaurants, staying in our hotel and for reading our blog!
  • Saturday is Prime Rib Day. This one is easy – stop by Katie’s from 4 to 10 PM this Saturday and enjoy our Roasted Prime Rib & Fried Shrimp dinner special for $14.99 or duck into CV Steak for our every-Saturday special of Garlic Studded Prime Rib for $26.
  • Sunday is Blueberry Pie Day. Whether it’s Sunday or any day, we have sugar-free blueberry pie for you by-the-slice in Katie’s!
  • Tuesday is International Jazz Day.  A perfect day to get your tickets for the Kenny G Concert in TJ’s Corral on Saturday, June 8.
  • Tuesday is Oatmeal Cookie Day. How does $1.50 for one or six for $6 sound for our large Oatmeal Raisin Cookies made fresh in our in-house bakery?  Not an oatmeal or raisin fan? Don’t walk away, that same offer applies for fresh-baked Chocolate Chip or Peanut Butter cookies!
This Week in Our Restaurants
  • Katie’s: Wednesday is Italian Day with three specials served from 11 AM to 10 PM: Fettuccine Pesto Alfredo for $5.99, Pork Marsala for $6.99 and Chicken Chasseur for $6.99. The Thursday special is a Turkey Plate for $6.99. Fridays and Saturdays, Katie's offers a Roasted Prime Rib and Fried Shrimp Dinner special served with baked potato, vegetable and soup or salad for $14.99 and Katie’s Sunday special is "The Chandler" Chicken Dinner including southern fried chicken with mashed potatoes and cole slaw for $5.99 from 2 to 10PM. Monday Katie’s features Pork Milanese, a breaded and Parmesan coated pork cutlet griddled golden brown with lemon butter sauce served with fresh vegetables and mashed potatoes for $6.99. The Tuesday special is a Burrito Grande, chicken or beef & beans in a flour tortilla covered with enchilada sauce & cheese with Spanish rice for $6.99.
  • CV Steak: Thursday’s special is the CV Steak Mix Grill, a combination of our Filet Mignon, a Dijon and molasses Marinated Pork Tenderloin Medallion and Herb Marinated Lamb Chop Steak for $26. This Friday it’s Medallions of Wild Boar Tenderloin with Bourbon Jus for $30. Saturday night’s special is Garlic Studded Prime Rib for $26 and Sunday's special is King Crab Legs for $28. These specials are served with fresh vegetable, choice of rice or potato – au gratin, baked, or a one-pound, twice-baked – tableside tossed salad and warm demi-loaf bread. 
This Week’s Promotions Lineup
  • Ladies Night Wednesdays: 5:30 to 8:30 PM with a Free Power Stix Phone Charger for the first 150 ladies and Pampered Chef Gift Baskets as hot seat prizes. The ladies also enjoy games, raffles, a weekly drink special & free bingo for those playing in the casino.  Also tonight: Our Best Bunny Ears Contest. Everyone who “makes an attempt” receives a ticket for one set of drawings for Free Play Prizes. Sometime around 8 PM the judges will choose the five best or most creative Bunny Ears for the contest prizes which are $100 cash for first, $50 in FreePlay for second and third and Gift Baskets for fourth and fifth.
  • House Party Thursdays: 5:30 to 7:30 PM – win housewares, cash, food and FreePlay!
  • Point Multiplier Fridays: 5X Points on video reels and 3X Points on video poker, all day.
  • Weekend Win Rent Money:  
    • Fridays: 
      • 10 Winners will be drawn between 6 & 7:30 PM to choose a “Costco Gift” from the prize table. Five of the Costco Gifts will be marked with "advance to the 7:30 drawing."
      • At 7:30 PM we’ll give away one $500 prize, three $100 prizes and one winner will advance to the 7:30 PM Saturday drawing for a chance to spin the wheel for the rent money.
    • Saturdays: 
      • 10 Winners will be drawn between 6 & 7:30 PM to choose a “Costco Gift” from the prize table. Five of the Costco Gifts will be marked with "advance to the 7:30 drawing."
    • At 7:30 PM one person will win $5,000 Cash or choose to Spin the Wheel for various rent money payouts.
    • The Twist: Each winner drawn between 6 and 7:30 PM on each day will be given the opportunity to make a “deal”  to forfeit choosing a Costco gift and reach into the “mystery box” which will include a variety of prizes including food vouchers, free play, cash & other prize options.
  • Rollin’ in the Cash Monday: INN Club members playing in the casino can win up to $500 in our hourly drawings every Monday from noon to 7 PM.
  • Point Party Tuesday: You’ll be earning anywhere from 2X to 10X Points from 9 AM to 9 PM with the point multiplier changing every half hour. You never know which multiplier is coming up next and we do guarantee that the 10X Points will run for 30 minutes at least twice every Tuesday.
This Week at the Sportsbook
On the Board this week for betting and watching are Major League Baseball, NBA Basketball Playoffs, NHL Hockey Playoffs and Sunday’s NASCAR GEICO 500.
Futures bets include winners of the 2019 NBA Championship, 2019 Stanley Cup, the 2019 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup, the 2019 World Series and the 2020 NCAA Football Championship! You can watch and bet horse racing every day of the year in our Cabaret Lounge!

Free Entertainment in the Cabaret Lounge
  • Adam Donald tonight: Adam brings an upbeat and entertaining solo show with a heavy arsenal of songs mixing today’s hits with some old country favorites.
  • Buddy Emmer Band Thursday through Saturday: A longtime favorite on the West Coast and Northern Nevada circuit the Buddy Emmer Band’s versatile style includes everything from blues to jazz, rock to reggae and top 40. Whatever your taste in tunes they will be sure to please!
  • Denver Saunders Sunday through Tuesday: Dance, laugh and sing-along to this inspiring vocalist/guitarist who is a mainstay with the band Well Dressed Mannequins! 
Planning a Stay at the CVI? You will always get the best rate by booking directly with the Carson Valley Inn either online or by calling our Reservation Department directly at 775-783-6629 or 800-321-6983.

Comments? Have questions or comments about the CVI? Use the comments section below, shoot us an email or pick up the phone and call us @ 775-782-9711. Hit “0” when the automated voice comes on and you'll go right to the hotel operator who can get you to the correct person or department. 

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