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.

Beware: Today’s Las Vegas Rip-Off

Some days, we get callouses from all the face-palming. Today, the source of our consternation is "Ron's Light Show Parking,"...

July 23 2013 — 1 min read — 2 comments

Best Ice Cream in Las Vegas, Thy Name is Lappert’s

Las Vegas is known for its seemingly endless bounty of sinful indulgences. The liquor. The gambling. The sex. Those things...

July 19 2013 — 2 min read — 1 comment

Recent Stories in Downtown Las Vegas

New Fremont Street Experience President Named, Here’s What He’s Up Against

February 11 2026 — 7 min read — 4 comments

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

January 29 2026 — 6 min read — 19 comments

Lip Smacking Foodie Tours Launches Arts District Craft Cocktail Crawl

January 27 2026 — 3 min read — 2 comments

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

January 20 2026 — 5 min read — 2 comments