The night we visited, the venue featured oysters from Maine and Massachusetts. We started at the Oyster Bar, which was conceived as an ode to New England seafood. (There’s even a Dunkin’ franchise in the casino.) They are hypnotic.Įncore brings Vegas pizzazz to the waterfront while still honoring local fare and dining traditions. They are encrusted with fabric flower blossoms. These aren’t just ordinary carousel horses. That starts when you walk in the main entrance to a fanciful carousel slowly spinning in the lobby. We were so engrossed with the food and cocktails that we forgot to lose any money at the tables or slots.īut one thing was obvious: Encore Boston Harbor is hell-bent on showing its customers a good time. We recently attended a dine-around to get a taste of several of the venues. Open since late June, Encore features 15 places to eat and drink, which is more up our alley than games of chance. That’s one sure bet at the luxury casino and resort owned by Wynn Resorts. On this inaugural New Year’s Eve at the Encore Boston Harbor ( a good time will be had by many.
