Guide to the LINQ Promenade Las Vegas

Tucked between The LINQ Hotel and the Flamingo Hotel, the LINQ Promenade is one of the Strip’s most exciting pedestrian walkway areas. Most people know it for being the location of the giant High Roller attraction, but it’s lined with tons of shops, dining, and entertainment venues to check out as you walk along the area.

Here are a few quick facts about the LINQ Promenade:

1. 300,000 square-foot outdoor entertainment district
2. 1,200 foot-long pedestrian-only walkway
3. 35+ shops and restaurants
4. Free access for all ages
5. Open 24 hours

This district has something for everyone, and this guide will help you find the best spots to check out on your next visit!

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Activities on the LINQ Promenade

The LINQ Promenade brings thrill rides to the Strip with its two signature activities:

• High Roller – one of the world’s tallest Ferris wheels with panoramic views of Las Vegas from 550-ft high with open-bar cabin experiences. Tickets are required to ride it.
• Fly LINQ – the only zip-line on the Strip speeding up to 35mph for 1,121 feet while you are flying 12-stories high.

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Dining at the LINQ Promenade

Hungry? You’re never short on options for where to eat at the LINQ Promenade. You’ll find something for all price points—from cheap fast food eats to upscale dining. You can also find great places just to grab a quick snack if you’re simply passing through. 

Here’s a list of good restaurants you can pick from:

1. Yard House – Sports bar with tons of TVs and 100+ beers on draft.
2. Chayo Mexican Kitchen + Tequila – Casual Mexican food restaurant with an outdoor patio and unique mechanical bull. They also have a cool wall of painted artistic skull heads.
3. Haute Doggery – Transform the traditional hot dog into your own masterpiece with gourmet toppings.
4. Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery – Traditional American eats in a European-inspired pub known for its waitresses dressed in kilts.
5. Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen – Casual American restaurant from the celebrity chef with tons of memorabilia and celebrity-signed plates decorating the walls. It also has an outdoor patio.
6. Maxie’s Las Vegas – Casual diner setting for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and also a snack bar. Features an outdoor patio right on the promenade.
7. Virgil’s Real BBQ – Hearty plates of southern-style barbecue and craft beers.
8. Flour & Barley – Specializes in made-to-order brick-oven pizza with an outdoor patio on the promenade.
9. Gordon Ramsay Fish & Chips – Celebrity chef restaurant’s take on an English street food staple.
10. In-N-Out Burger – Popular West Coast fast food burger chain.
11. Favorite Bistro – French-inspired brunch spot with live music and signature cocktails.
12. Starbucks – America’s favorite cafe. 
13. Nook Express – Grab-and-go counter for bakery goods and cafe beverages.
14. Off the Strip – American-style bistro with a variety of dishes.
15. Jaburritos Sushi Burritos – Asian fusion restaurant home of the build-your-own push burrito.
16. I Love Sugar – Colorful candy shop with an upstairs bar featuring their signature candy-flavored martini drinks.
17. Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop – Satisfy your sweet tooth with chocolate creations, sundaes, banana splits, and more.
18. Honolulu Cookie Company – Hawaii-inspired shortbread cookies.
19. Sweet Sin by Claude Escamilla – French-style candy shop with colorful macarons, pastries, and more.

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Drinking in the LINQ Promenade

In Vegas, it’s never too early—or late—to start drinking! The LINQ Promenade is one of the best places to grab drinks since it has several bar options, kiosks, and drinks-to-go. Sit down for a few rounds or enjoy it while walking the rest of the promenade. Don’t worry – open containers are perfectly fine here.

1. Margaritaville – Island-inspired chain with an outdoor patio and live entertainment.
2. ameriCAN Beer & cocktails – Features 70+ craft beers from all 50 states.
3. Re:Match Bar – Indoor and outdoor bar with gaming on 27 touch screens that also allow for multi-player fun.
4. minus5 Ice Bar – Cool off in this frozen bar where everything is made with ice. You’ll even get a coat and gloves to use inside to get drinks or to go on the promenade-facing frozen bar.
5. Breeze Daiquiri Bar – 10+ fruity daiquiris available.
6. O-Sheas Irish Pub – Traditional Irish-style pub with beer pong and other fun table games.

The LINQ Promenade hosts a bar crawl to experience a handful of the best bars in one drink-filled evening. Download the bar crawl app to get tickets for 5 drinks at 5 bars plus discounts at various venues. It’s great for pre-gaming before catching a late show.

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Shopping at the LINQ Promenade

The LINQ Promenade is one of the best places to shop, from the finest Vegas souvenirs to trendy fashions—or even just something to wear for your evening activities. 

1. Welcome to Las Vegas – Famous Las Vegas souvenir shop.
2. Harley Davidson – Pick up gear and accessories from this iconic motorcycle brand.
3. Sky shop – Souvenir shop from the High Roller.
4. Socks & Bottoms – Trendy boutique with socks and boxers featuring unique patterns.
5. Goorin Bros Hat Shop – Trendy and stylish hats of all kinds for fashion or simply protecting your head from the sun.
6. RazerStore Las Vegas – Electronics store with the latest technology and gaming accessories.
7. Pier 30 – Surf-inspired clothing.
8. Havaianas – Shop colorful flip-flops.
9. Chill Beans – Accessory shop with trendy sunglasses and more.
10. Nectar Bath Treats – Soaps and other bath accessories that smell so good you’ll feel like eating them.
11. Club Tattoo – Tattoo studio with a unique touchscreen experience. It also sells jewelry and other accessories.

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Entertainment at the LINQ Promenade

Looking for things to do in Las Vegas? There are tons of shows to catch around town, with a few of the top venues located right on the LINQ Promenade.

1. Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club – Hosts comedy shows featuring local to big-name acts—if you’re lucky, you might even catch a stand-up with Jimmy Kimmel himself.
2. Brooklyn Bowl – Major entertainment venue with a 3,000-capacity stage area featuring touring music acts from a range of genres. Includes three levels with more than 30 bowling lanes, a restaurant, and more.
3. VR Adventures – Enter an immersive 3D virtual reality world with four different experiences.
4. Museum of Selfies – Take unique photos in this curated museum.
5. Street Performers – Street acts periodically show up on the promenade, playing music or characters taking photos. Note: expect that to pay if you engage in any of these street acts.

Many of the restaurants and bars also feature live entertainment. They typically post schedules on signs outside the door with the latest show details to help plan your Vegas itinerary.

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Holidays at the LINQ Promenade

Anytime is great for hanging out at the LINQ Promenade, but it’s extra special during the holidays. It features themed lights, decorations, and activities to celebrate many popular holidays.

1. Christmas – The promenade transforms into a winter wonderland decorated with lights and beautiful Christmas objects. It features a 30-ft Christmas Tree centerpiece and also has the Lights at The LINQ show located near the LINQ Promenade water fountain.
2. Halloween – Features spooky decorations and Halloween-themed pop-ups.
3. St. Patrick’s Day – Celebratory parades, green drinks, and green decor.

Be sure to check the various bars, restaurants, and shops for holiday specials!

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Some Things to Know About the LINQ Promenade

Now that you know the best things to do at the LINQ Promenade, there are a few things to keep in mind for your visit to make the most of your experience:

• Parking is not available at the LINQ Promenade. Instead, use the paid parking garage at the LINQ Hotel or ride the Las Vegas Monorail to the Harrah’s/The LINQ station.

• When the weather is hot it’s easy to stay cool while walking the promenade thanks to several misters set up along the entire district.
• Don’t forget to wear sunscreen and to stay hydrated.
• Wear warm clothes during the winter, since Vegas can also get very cold too.
• The LINQ Promenade can get very busy on weekends, so consider going during the week if you have time and want a more relaxed trip.