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Encore and Wynn Las Vegas offering green bagels for St. Paddy’s Day

Baker Johann Willar's St. Patrick's Day bagel. (Courtesy)

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By HEIDI KNAPP RINELLA LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

March 16, 2016 - 4:37 pm

Why confine yourself to green beer for St. Patrick’s Day when you can have a green bagel?

Wynn Las Vegas executive master baker Johann Willar has created a green, white and gold bagel to coordinate with the wearin’ of the green. It has a schmear of cream cheese, and will be available through Thursday for $6 each at Jardin at Encore and The Cafe at Wynn.

The Wynn bake-shop operation over which Willar presides produces more than 20,000 pieces a day, with more than 150 varieties 0f breads, rolls and crackers.

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