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.

Binion’s Cafe Moves Downstairs During Expansion

Binion’s Cafe Moves Downstairs During Expansion

The home of one of the best burgers in Las Vegas, downtown's Binion's Cafe, has been moved temporarily for an...
Panty-Dropper Cocktail of the Day: Dark and Stormy at The Boozery

Panty-Dropper Cocktail of the Day: Dark and Stormy at The Boozery

Chances are, you've never been in a bar quite like The Boozery at downtown's new Container Park shopping complex. That's...
Five Reasons the Golden Nugget Pool is Awesome Even During the Winter

Five Reasons the Golden Nugget Pool is Awesome Even During the Winter

The pool season has come and gone in Las Vegas, but even during the winter, the pool complex at Golden...
A New Reason to Love Vue Bar at The D

A New Reason to Love Vue Bar at The D

Vue Bar, on the second floor of The D casino, downtown, is one of our favorite places to hang out...
Four New Things at the Plaza, Including One That Sucks Spectacularly

Four New Things at the Plaza, Including One That Sucks Spectacularly

There's a lot going on at downtown's Plaza hotel, and here are four of those very things we just mentioned...
Our Favorite Casino Cafe is Expanding at Binion’s

Our Favorite Casino Cafe is Expanding at Binion’s

The home of one of the best burgers in Las Vegas, Binion's Cafe, is about to double in size, and...
‘Tis the Season for Downtown Las Vegas Casinos to Upgrade Their Carpets

‘Tis the Season for Downtown Las Vegas Casinos to Upgrade Their Carpets

If you love casinos, you have to love casino carpets. It's the law. They're wild, often even garish, but they...
Stormtrooper Bravely Tests SlotZilla Zipline at Fremont Street Experience

Stormtrooper Bravely Tests SlotZilla Zipline at Fremont Street Experience

The SlotZilla zipline at the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas has reached its latest milestone. An intrepid Stormtrooper...
We Can’t Contain Our Love for the Downtown Container Park

We Can’t Contain Our Love for the Downtown Container Park

The Downtown Container Park has officially opened. For several months now, as we heard all about this new Las Vegas...
Downtown’s Gold Spike Ready to Debut Its Skating Rink

Downtown’s Gold Spike Ready to Debut Its Skating Rink

The Gold Spike in downtown Las Vegas doesn't have gambling anymore, but we do stop by occasionally, anyway. Visitors will...
SlotZilla Zipline Las Vegas Gets Lit at the Fremont Street Experience

SlotZilla Zipline Las Vegas Gets Lit at the Fremont Street Experience

Downtown Las Vegas is on the verge of something big! The SlotZilla zipline ride is all lit up, and wired,...
Exposed Las Vegas: The Best Idea for a Salon in the History of Salons, Ever

Exposed Las Vegas: The Best Idea for a Salon in the History of Salons, Ever

There's a salon at The Plaza, downtown, that just screams Las Vegas. This salon isn't the part of Las Vegas...
12 Things You Absolutely Must Do in Las Vegas

12 Things You Absolutely Must Do in Las Vegas

There's so much to see and do in Las Vegas, how can you ever hope to do it all? You...
“Pawn Shop Live” Show Debuts at Golden Nugget Las Vegas

“Pawn Shop Live” Show Debuts at Golden Nugget Las Vegas

A parody of one of reality TV's biggest hits, History Channel's "Pawn Stars," is coming to the Golden Nugget in...

Recent Stories in Downtown Las Vegas

Exclusive: Five Guys is Coming to Downtown’s Plaza Casino

Exclusive: Five Guys is Coming to Downtown’s Plaza Casino

Lip Smacking Foodie Tours Launches Arts District Craft Cocktail Crawl

Lip Smacking Foodie Tours Launches Arts District Craft Cocktail Crawl

Hogs & Heifers Opens at Plaza, Brash and Bawdy as Ever

Hogs & Heifers Opens at Plaza, Brash and Bawdy as Ever