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Unveiling Wax Rabbit: The Secret Speakeasy Inside Mijo Mexican

Vinyl photo for Wax Rabbit for speakeasy behind Las Vegas Mexican Food, Mijo.

Get ready to uncover the secret that is Wax Rabbit, a hidden gem burrowed within Mijo Modern Mexican Restaurant in Las Vegas. In this blog, we'll take you on a journey through this remarkable speakeasy, revealing its unique features, alluring cocktails, and the enchanting ambiance that awaits you.

Discovering the Hidden Secret


Las Vegas Mexican Restaurant seekers, especially those in the vibrant Summerlin area, are in for a delightful surprise. Behind the unassuming walls of Mijo Mexican lies the entrance to Wax Rabbit, a world waiting to be explored.

Wax Rabbit is set to elevate the dining and entertainment experience at Durango Casino & Resort. But what exactly makes it so special? Let's dive into the details.

Pairing Flavors and Experiences

What truly sets Wax Rabbit apart is the way these mezcals and tequilas are integrated into the cocktail menu. The expert mixologists craft cocktails that not only highlight the unique flavors of these spirits but also take you on a journey through Mexico's diverse culinary landscape.

You'll find cocktails that play with the smokiness of mezcal, complementing it with vibrant citrus and the earthy notes of agave. The cocktail menu at Wax Rabbit invites you to explore the intricate flavors of mezcals and tequilas, offering a diverse range of options to suit every palate. From bold and adventurous to smooth and comforting, the bartenders have created a symphony of flavors, all expertly paired with the enchanting design and ambiance of the lounge.

Vinyl Records and Nostalgic Tunes

One of the standout features of Wax Rabbit is the nightly presence of DJs spinning vinyl records. If you're a music enthusiast or someone who appreciates the warm, analog sound of vinyl, this is a treat you won't want to miss.

The DJs at Wax Rabbit curate playlists that transport you to different eras and moods. With a collection spanning various genres, you can expect a diverse range of tunes. Whether you're into jazz, blues, or the classics, the music at Wax Rabbit is bound to strike a chord and evoke a sense of nostalgia.

The Hidden Vault

To access this extraordinary world of music and libations, you'll need to embark on a journey within Mijo Mexican. Wax Rabbit is concealed behind a terracotta brick corridor, adorned with a marigold flower art installation, setting the stage for the magic that awaits.

As you walk down the corridor, you'll come across a vault. Inside the vault, you'll discover private wooden tequila lockers that line the walls from floor to ceiling. This unique feature allows patrons to store their favorite tequila bottles, ensuring that every visit to Wax Rabbit is a personalized experience.

But the adventure doesn't end there. To enter the speakeasy, you must "find the right rabbit to pull." This element of playfulness and intrigue adds to the overall mystique of Wax Rabbit. It's a testament to the attention to detail that the creators have put into every aspect of this hidden gem.

Can you keep a secret?

Logo for Wax Rabbit, a speakeasy located inside Mijo Modern Mexican Restaurant in Las Vegas

As we eagerly anticipate its grand opening, remember that the best secrets are meant to be shared with friends and loved ones. So, when you're looking for a touch of magic and nostalgia in the heart of Las Vegas, remember Wax Rabbit is the hidden gem you won't want to keep to yourself.

Stay tuned for more updates as we count down to the unveiling of Wax Rabbit at Mijo Mexican, a Summerlin Mexican Restaurant. We can't wait to welcome you to this world of music and libations like no other.