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Inside Las Vegas’ Most Spirited Holiday Takeover: The Nightmare Before X-Más at Más Por Favor

Las Vegas has no shortage of holiday pop-ups — but nothing captures the magic, mischief, and movie-lover nostalgia quite like The Nightmare Before X-Más at Más Por Favor Taqueria y Tequila.

From December 2nd through January 2nd, our hidden speakeasy transforms into a twinkling, slightly twisted Christmas wonderland inspired by the beloved film that blends spooky charm with festive cheer. This is not your typical holiday bar — this is a full experience designed for fans, foodies, and families alike.

🎄 Step Into Christmas… With a Twist

Every day starting at 3PM, guests enter a world of eerie holiday décor, themed installations, glowing lights, and immersive character moments that bring the spirit of the film to life. It’s moody, magical, and packed with photo-worthy moments around every corner.

Whether you’re plotting holiday mischief with friends or settling in for a cozy night of cocktails, the vibe is equal parts festive and fantastical.

🍸 Themed Cocktails That Belong in Christmas Town

The pop-up features a full roster of movie-inspired cocktails — each crafted to taste like holiday nostalgia with a little bit of mischief. Highlights include:

  • Misfit Manhattan – Angel’s Envy Bourbon, cinnamon bitters, holiday vermouth, cranberry

  • Sandy Claws’ Tiki-Tai – Spiced rum, tropical juices, cinnamon, orgeat

  • Oogie’s GingerDEAD Sour – Patrón Reposado, gingerbread syrup, lemon, egg white, allspice

  • Sally’s Spiced Apple Spritz – Apple-infused Patrón Reposado, caramel, cider, prosecco

  • Campfire Before Christmas Old Fashioned – Bourbon, toasted marshmallow, chocolate bitters

  • Dr. Finkelstein’s Midnight Brew – Grey Goose, espresso, chestnut syrup, Irish cream

  • Christmas Town Sugar Cookie Martini – Vodka, amaretto, white chocolate cream, cookie crumble

  • Pumpkin King Cheesecake Nog – Pumpkin purée, browned butter bourbon, amaretto, cream

(Full cocktail list featured on page 1 of the menu PDF.

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These drinks aren’t just cocktails — they’re little sips of holiday storytelling.

🍽 Festive Bites That Bring the Movie to Life

The food menu is just as playful and indulgent, featuring themed seasonal dishes such as:

  • Skellington’s Mini Mexican Pizza – Ground beef, cheese blend, pico, beans, lettuce

  • Oogie Boogie’s Eggrolls – Crispy birria eggrolls with consomé

  • Frog’s Breath Soup – A pozole verde perfect for chilly nights

  • Zero’s Bones – Sweet white-cake meets browned-butter caramel

🎅 Kids’ Christmas Experience — Every Saturday & Sunday

Because holiday magic is for everyone, Más Por Favor opens the taqueria front for a family-friendly kids’ experience every Saturday and Sunday in December from 12PM–2PM.

Kids can enjoy:
✨ Themed food + mocktails
✨ Holiday activities
✨ Photo ops
✨ A safe, fun Christmas moment inspired by the movie

This daytime event keeps things bright, festive, and perfect for families wanting a unique holiday outing.

🌟 A Pop-Up You Don’t Want to Miss

Whether you’re a lifelong Nightmare Before Christmas fan or just looking for a holiday experience that goes beyond lights and tinsel, this is the Las Vegas pop-up of the season.

Come for the cocktails, stay for the magic, and let Más Por Favor take you on a holiday journey from Halloween Town to Christmas Town — all without leaving Chinatown.

📅 December 2nd – January 2nd
⏰ Daily Pop-Up: 3PM–Close
🎄 Kids’ Experience: Saturdays & Sundays, 12PM–2PM
📍 Más Por Favor Taqueria y Tequila

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