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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.

Downtown’s VegeNation Restaurant Is So Good You Might Consider Switching Teams

Downtown’s VegeNation Restaurant Is So Good You Might Consider Switching Teams

Let's get this out of the way right up front. This blog is not a vegetarian and we know next...
August 24 2015 — 4 min read — 11 comments
Flippin’ Good Burgers & Shakes Nears Completion, Here’s a First Look Inside

Flippin’ Good Burgers & Shakes Nears Completion, Here’s a First Look Inside

The long-awaited Flippin' Good Burgers & Shakes restaurant on Fremont East in downtown Las Vegas is set to open Aug....
August 18 2015 — 1 min read — 7 comments
Las Vegas Club Casino Closes August 19, But It’s Sort of Already Closed

Las Vegas Club Casino Closes August 19, But It’s Sort of Already Closed

The Las Vegas Club in downtown Las Vegas will close at midnight on Aug. 19, 2015. News of the closure...
August 17 2015 — 2 min read — 6 comments
Downtown Grand Hotel-Casino Will Announce It’s Up for Sale

Downtown Grand Hotel-Casino Will Announce It’s Up for Sale

Just when you thought the Las Vegas casino landscape couldn't get any wilder, we're hearing the Downtown Grand is set...
August 14 2015 — 3 min read — 28 comments
Downtown’s Las Vegas Club Casino Has Been Sold

Downtown’s Las Vegas Club Casino Has Been Sold

Las Vegas has become a virtual musical chairs of hotel-casinos, with multiple game-changing (yes, we said it) sales in the...
August 13 2015 — 3 min read — 15 comments
A First Look Inside The Venue in Downtown Las Vegas

A First Look Inside The Venue in Downtown Las Vegas

A new venue will open soon in downtown Las Vegas and you're guaranteed to remember the name, The Venue. It's...
August 04 2015 — 2 min read — 2 comments
Talk of the Town Strip Club Marketing Strategy Might Be the Most Las Vegas Thing, Ever

Talk of the Town Strip Club Marketing Strategy Might Be the Most Las Vegas Thing, Ever

Las Vegas is known for its innovative, often provocative, marketing. Now, one Las Vegas strip club, Talk of the Town,...
July 31 2015 — 2 min read — 5 comments
Bunkhouse Saloon Closes in Downtown Las Vegas

Bunkhouse Saloon Closes in Downtown Las Vegas

The baffling news just keeps on coming from downtown Las Vegas. The latest: Live music venue Bunkhouse Saloon has closed....
July 20 2015 — 2 min read — 1 comment
Imagine Dragons Featured in New Light Show at Fremont Street Experience

Imagine Dragons Featured in New Light Show at Fremont Street Experience

It's been awhile, but Fremont Street Experience has unveiled a new light show on its massive Viva Vision screen, "Imagine...
July 12 2015 — 3 min read — 2 comments
Today’s Security Breach: Downtown’s Flippin’ Good Burgers & Shakes

Today’s Security Breach: Downtown’s Flippin’ Good Burgers & Shakes

There's not much to see inside Flippin' Good Burgers & Shakes in downtown Las Vegas at the moment, but we'll...
July 11 2015 — 1 min read — 1 comment
Downtown’s Insert Coins Closes, Owner Says It’s Temporary, Don’t Hold Your Breath

Downtown’s Insert Coins Closes, Owner Says It’s Temporary, Don’t Hold Your Breath

Insert Coins, a unique combination of video arcade and nightclub, has closed on Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas. DTLV.com...
July 10 2015 — 2 min read — 4 comments
Therapy Restaurant and Bar Opens in Downtown Las Vegas, Temptations Abound

Therapy Restaurant and Bar Opens in Downtown Las Vegas, Temptations Abound

The newly-opened Therapy restaurant is a worthy addition to the restaurant boom in downtown Las Vegas, with a striking interior...
July 08 2015 — 4 min read — 0 comments
Some Mouth-Breathing Asshat Stole the Blarney Stone from The D Las Vegas

Some Mouth-Breathing Asshat Stole the Blarney Stone from The D Las Vegas

You can get away with a lot of things in Las Vegas. But this isn't one of those. It appears...
July 08 2015 — 2 min read — 0 comments
Zydeco Po-Boys, Siegel’s 1941 and Therapy: Downtown’s Restaurant Explosion Continues

Zydeco Po-Boys, Siegel’s 1941 and Therapy: Downtown’s Restaurant Explosion Continues

The restaurant scene in downtown Las Vegas is booming, and the latest wave of openings includes three tempting new eateries...
June 16 2015 — 4 min read — 2 comments

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Long-Ailing Pepper Club Restaurant to Close at English Hotel

November 14 2025 — 2 min read — 0 comments
Fremont Street Experience’s New Year’s Eve Lineup Features Copious Underwhelm

Fremont Street Experience’s New Year’s Eve Lineup Features Copious Underwhelm

November 13 2025 — 3 min read — 5 comments
Fremont Street Experience’s “Undercover Boss” to Step Down

Fremont Street Experience’s “Undercover Boss” to Step Down

November 12 2025 — 6 min read — 2 comments
Siegel’s 1941 to Close at Downtown’s El Cortez Casino

Siegel’s 1941 to Close at Downtown’s El Cortez Casino

November 08 2025 — 2 min read — 17 comments
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