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.

Sportsbook Shutters at Golden Gate

Sportsbook Shutters at Golden Gate

The Circa Sports sportsbook at Golden Gate has quietly closed. If you're curious why the sportsbook at Golden Gate closed,...
Fremont Street Experience Unveils Free Concert Series Schedule

Fremont Street Experience Unveils Free Concert Series Schedule

Fremont Street Experience has announced its free concert series line-up for 2023. We love when the concert schedule is shared...
Confirmed: Banger Brewing to Close on Fremont Street

Confirmed: Banger Brewing to Close on Fremont Street

We previously shared a popular downtown brewery, Banger Brewing, was set to close, now it's been confirmed by the venue....
Life is Beautiful Music Festival Announces 2023 Line-Up

Life is Beautiful Music Festival Announces 2023 Line-Up

The Life is Beautiful music festival is a big deal for downtown Las Vegas. The festival, celebrating its tenth year,...
First Look at Meatball Hero Coming to Fremont East

First Look at Meatball Hero Coming to Fremont East

We are a huge meatball fan, so we experienced borderline euphoria when we heard there's going to be a new...
Hot N Juicy Crawfish Opens at Downtown Grand, Challenges Lie Ahead

Hot N Juicy Crawfish Opens at Downtown Grand, Challenges Lie Ahead

After repeated delays, Hot N Juicy Crawfish has quietly opened at Downtown Grand. Possibly too quietly. We get a restaurant...
Fremont Food Hall Opens, Second Street Grill Closes Permanently

Fremont Food Hall Opens, Second Street Grill Closes Permanently

Downtown's Fremont casino is evolving culinarily, which has led to the demise of a reliable workhorse of a restaurant, Second...
Exclusive Look Inside Fremont Casino’s New Food Hall, Sportsbook, Casino Space

Exclusive Look Inside Fremont Casino’s New Food Hall, Sportsbook, Casino Space

A week ago, we shared a peek into the new casino expansion at downtown's Fremont casino, but we never got...
Banger Brewing to Close on Fremont Street

Banger Brewing to Close on Fremont Street

A beloved downtown brewery, Banger Brewing, is closing. The brewery, located in the Neonopolis complex, is expected to close by...
Sneak Peek at Fremont Casino’s Expansion, Dates You Need to Know

Sneak Peek at Fremont Casino’s Expansion, Dates You Need to Know

Fremont casino is about to unveil its $50 million casino expansion and we've got a first look inside. We've also...
Park on Fremont Restaurant Closes for Renovation

Park on Fremont Restaurant Closes for Renovation

A popular restaurant at the "gateway" to Fremont East has closed for a renovation. Park on Fremont will get a...
Fremont Street Experience Rolls Out A.I.-Powered Security System

Fremont Street Experience Rolls Out A.I.-Powered Security System

A few months ago, Fremont Street Experience (wrongly) took a P.R. hit for a couple of shootings by asshats. Everyone...
Evel Pie Unleashes What’s Touted as “World’s Hottest Pizza”

Evel Pie Unleashes What’s Touted as “World’s Hottest Pizza”

Downtown's Evel Pie is among the best pizza spots in Las Vegas, and now it's arguably the hottest. Evel Pie...
Rumor: Former Wynn Resorts CEO Looking to Buy Downtown Casino

Rumor: Former Wynn Resorts CEO Looking to Buy Downtown Casino

In an intriguing turn of events, we hear former Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox has been doing some shopping in...

Recent Stories in Downtown Las Vegas

Long-Ailing Pepper Club Restaurant to Close at English Hotel

Long-Ailing Pepper Club Restaurant to Close at English Hotel

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

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

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

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