![]() Parx Grill itself, the casino’s high-end steak house, is just as visually stunning, its cavernous- industrial shell brightened up-and given a touch of unexpected warmth-by shimmering modern chandeliers and a hearth’s fire projected on the far wall. It ain’t Monte Carlo, but it’s a heck of scene right here in our own backyard, far more shiny than anything most of us had come to expect in this decidedly un-glitzy corner of Bucks. The chameleon-like color changes and sculptural detail of the casino’s facade, the incessant ringing and bleeping of the slots, the wall of cigarette smoke that greets you like an open-handed slap. ![]() The space, in its entirety, seems to have been constructed somewhere else and dropped- humanitarian relief-style-into the center of the least likely place on the planet.īut there it is, shimmering in the distance like some sort of proto-Vegas promised land as your car trundles past strip center after rundown strip center en route to Bucks County’s one-building stand-in for The Strip itself.īut then you pull into the valet line and the journey there is forgotten in an instant. ![]() As you head into the Parx Casino in Bensalem, be prepared for the cognitive dissonance you’ll inevitably experience. ![]()
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