The Doberman: A Sophisticated Addition to Las Vegas’s Arts District
Las Vegas’s Arts District is set to welcome The Doberman, a new social club and cocktail bar opening on April 30, 2025. Located at 1025 S. 1st St., in the former Artifice building, The Doberman is the latest venture by Corner Bar Management, known for establishments like Commonwealth and The Laundry Room.
Membership with a Twist
While The Doberman is open to the public, it offers an exclusive membership experience priced at a $750 initiation fee and $3,000 annually. Prospective members undergo a unique application process, answering over 20 thought-provoking questions such as “What hill are you willing to die on?” and “You wake up in hell—what song is playing?” Las Vegas Review-Journal. Membership benefits include access to members-only spaces, priority seating without reservations, monthly curated offerings, and a special menu.
Innovative Cocktail Program

Renowned mixologist Juyoung Kang leads The Doberman’s beverage program, bringing her global experience and innovative approach to the menu. Signature cocktails include:
- Tom Kha Fizz: A savory twist on the Ramos Gin Fizz, incorporating Thai tom kha soup flavors with gin, coconut, and bird’s eye chili.
- Big in Japan: A clarified milk punch featuring gin, green plum, watermelon, and Japanese kefir, offering a refreshing yet complex profile.
- The Continental: A sophisticated take on the New York Sour, combining rye whiskey, ancho chili, passion fruit, and a red wine foam.
A Space for the Intellectually Curious
Spanning 3,400 square feet, The Doberman’s design features heavy woods, luxurious booths, semi-private seating, and an atrium garden, creating a 19th-century-inspired ambiance. The venue includes multiple rooms, such as a lounge with a bronze fireplace, a library room with a piano and stage, and a chandelier room resembling an outdoor courtyard. An upstairs area is reserved exclusively for members Eater Vegas.
Conclusion
The Doberman promises to be a distinctive addition to Las Vegas’s nightlife, offering a blend of intellectual engagement, innovative cocktails, and exclusive experiences. Whether you’re a member or a guest, The Doberman invites you to explore a space where conversations and creativity flourish.
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