Downtown Las Vegas

Downtown Las Vegas is a quirky alternative to the Las Vegas Strip, with good gambling, a grittier vibe and a diverse collection of restaurants, bars and casinos.

Jay Leno, Brad Garrett Taping on Fremont Street Accompanied by Drama

Comedians Jay Leno and Brad Garrett were spotted on Fremont Street taping an episode of CNBC's "Jay Leno's Garage." The...

January 31 2017 — 2 min read — 5 comments

Downtown Las Vegas Hosts Pilot Program for Self-Driving Shuttle

Downtown Las Vegas is playing host to the first self-driving, autonomous shuttle to be deployed on a public roadway in...

January 12 2017 — 2 min read — 3 comments

Vintage Train Cars at Downtown’s Main Street Station Find New Home

Two curiosities in downtown Las Vegas, vintage train cars used by the likes of Teddy Roosevelt, Annie Oakley and Buffalo...

January 09 2017 — 3 min read — 9 comments

Security Breach: El Cortez Begins Creation of Imbibe Bar

Way back in Jan. 2016, we caught wind of a new bar coming to El Cortez, the classic hotel on...

December 14 2016 — 2 min read — 2 comments

Pete Rose Bar & Grill Is Out, Heart Attack Grill Is In

Nobody saw this one coming, but the former Pete Rose Bar & Grill on the Las Vegas Strip will soon...

December 06 2016 — 2 min read — 11 comments

15 New Things in Downtown Las Vegas Since Your Last Visit

We may spend a wee bit too much time in downtown Las Vegas, partially because we work there (at Fremont...

November 30 2016 — 5 min read — 13 comments

Lip Smacking Foodie Tours Will Whet Your Appetite for Las Vegas Restaurants

When you're a Las Vegas blog, one of the most common questions you hear is "Which restaurants should I visit?"...

November 17 2016 — 5 min read — 0 comments

Evel Pie Opens on Fremont Street With Pizza, Hooch and Rattlesnake Sausage

There's a new pizza joint in downtown's Fremont East District, Evel Pie. The daredevil-inspired restaurant and bar opened Nov. 9,...

November 09 2016 — 3 min read — 6 comments

Downtown’s Itsy Bitsy Ramen and Whiskey Restaurant Abruptly Closes

Itsy Bitsy Ramen and Whiskey, at downtown's Odgen Las Vegas, is now a lot more whiskey and a lot less...

November 08 2016 — 1 min read — 5 comments

Triple George Grill Unveils Low-Guilt “Glegan” Menu

One of our favorite downtown haunts, Triple George Grill, could rest on its laurels. In fact, there's probably a special...

November 01 2016 — 2 min read — 8 comments

A Quick Peek Inside Evel Pie Coming to Fremont East

We admit it. We suffer from impulse control. We see an opportunity, we security breach. Here's a peek inside the...

October 28 2016 — 1 min read — 1 comment

Olympic Garden Strip Club Abruptly Closes Downtown

There are few things sadder than when a strip club closes in Las Vegas, especially one that's been around forever....

October 26 2016 — 2 min read — 19 comments

Bonanza Gift Shop Sold for Whopping $50 Million

The long, winding, sometimes WTF saga of the self-proclaimed "World's Largest Gift Shop" continues with news the Bonanza Gift Shop...

October 25 2016 — 2 min read — 6 comments

Owners of The D, Golden Gate Acquire Key Parcel Downtown

Derek and Greg Stevens, owners of The D and Golden Gate casinos, have acquired a coveted parcel of land in...

October 23 2016 — 4 min read — 16 comments

Downtown Las Vegas

Jay Leno, Brad Garrett Taping on Fremont Street Accompanied by Drama

Downtown Las Vegas Hosts Pilot Program for Self-Driving Shuttle

Vintage Train Cars at Downtown’s Main Street Station Find New Home

Security Breach: El Cortez Begins Creation of Imbibe Bar

Pete Rose Bar & Grill Is Out, Heart Attack Grill Is In

15 New Things in Downtown Las Vegas Since Your Last Visit

Lip Smacking Foodie Tours Will Whet Your Appetite for Las Vegas Restaurants

Evel Pie Opens on Fremont Street With Pizza, Hooch and Rattlesnake Sausage

Downtown’s Itsy Bitsy Ramen and Whiskey Restaurant Abruptly Closes

Triple George Grill Unveils Low-Guilt “Glegan” Menu

A Quick Peek Inside Evel Pie Coming to Fremont East

Olympic Garden Strip Club Abruptly Closes Downtown

Bonanza Gift Shop Sold for Whopping $50 Million

Owners of The D, Golden Gate Acquire Key Parcel Downtown

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