Las Vegas Restaurants

Classic Flame Steakhouse at El Cortez Will Close in August

Classic Flame Steakhouse at El Cortez Will Close in August

A beloved downtown restaurant, the Flame Steakhouse at El Cortez, will close Aug. 31, 2014. Because there wasn't quite enough...
Benny’s Bullpen at Binion’s Gets a Rebrand as Benny’s Smokin’ BBQ & Brews

Benny’s Bullpen at Binion’s Gets a Rebrand as Benny’s Smokin’ BBQ & Brews

Benny's Bullpen, the inviting bar and restaurant at Binion's Las Vegas, is going away. A rebrand of the space will...
Official at Last: The Quad Las Vegas Will Become The Linq Hotel & Casino

Official at Last: The Quad Las Vegas Will Become The Linq Hotel & Casino

Hey, we aren't always right about everything, but when we are right about something, you can bet your ass we're...
Ellis Island Casino Serves Up Lots of Surprises

Ellis Island Casino Serves Up Lots of Surprises

The smallish Ellis Island casino may not be much to look at, especially when it's overshadowed by the towering hotel-casinos...
Spread Deli at Downtown Grand Shutters, Closure of Red Mansion Imminent

Spread Deli at Downtown Grand Shutters, Closure of Red Mansion Imminent

Hot on the heels of our recent story about the ongoing shrinkage at Downtown Grand, the hotel's Spread deli has...
Downtown Grand Las Vegas is Experiencing Significant Shrinkage

Downtown Grand Las Vegas is Experiencing Significant Shrinkage

There's a lot of news coming out of Downtown Grand, formerly the Lady Luck, and most of it doesn't inspire...
Today’s Panty-Dropper Cocktail, Plus a Panty-Dropper Pizza for Good Measure

Today’s Panty-Dropper Cocktail, Plus a Panty-Dropper Pizza for Good Measure

This blog loves it some Pizza Rock! This downtown restaurant never fails to satisfy our cravings, and as a Las...
After Years of Searching, Finally, A Great Hawaiian Shaved Ice in Las Vegas

After Years of Searching, Finally, A Great Hawaiian Shaved Ice in Las Vegas

Our search has spanned a decade, but finally we have found a great Hawaiian-style shaved ice in Las Vegas. Where?...
Change Is the Only Constant at Plaza Las Vegas, And By “Change” We Mean “Meh”

Change Is the Only Constant at Plaza Las Vegas, And By “Change” We Mean “Meh”

Wow, there's a lot going on at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. To a layperson's eye, none of it...
Triple George Brings Back World’s Best Sliders, But Not On the Menu

Triple George Brings Back World’s Best Sliders, But Not On the Menu

When downtown's Triple George restaurant stopped serving its life-altering chicken parm sliders, a great wailing and gnashing of teeth resonated...
A Premature Peek Inside Giada’s Opening at The Cromwell

A Premature Peek Inside Giada’s Opening at The Cromwell

Just about everyone's talking about Giada's opening. On June 3, 2014, everyone will finally get a look. Of course, we...
Las Vegas Quickies: The New, The Shiny, A Metric Ass-Ton of Sin City Skinny

Las Vegas Quickies: The New, The Shiny, A Metric Ass-Ton of Sin City Skinny

There's so much going on in Las Vegas, it's hard to keep up. Thankfully, your fifth favorite Las Vegas blog...
Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen & Bar Hits a Home Run at The Quad Las Vegas

Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen & Bar Hits a Home Run at The Quad Las Vegas

We're glad we didn't bet against the success of Guy Fieri's new Las Vegas restaurant at The Quad, because it's...
Retail Shops and Betty’s Diner Close at The Quad Las Vegas

Retail Shops and Betty’s Diner Close at The Quad Las Vegas

All the shops in the "shopping promenade" at The Quad Las Vegas have all been shuttered, including Betty's Diner, to...

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