Las Vegas’ chocolate addiction continues with news that a Hershey’s Chocolate World store will open this winter at New York – New York Hotel & Casino. Located between the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge on the hotel’s east side, the store will enjoy prime placement on the Las Vegas Strip. The store’s façade [...]
At night, Las Vegas glows with light of hundreds of neon, incandescent and LED signs. But on Oct. 13, 2013, the city will be a little bit brighter when the GlowRun returns to downtown Las Vegas. Created by Insomniac, the company behind Electric Daisy Carnival, and Wendoh Media, GlowRun combines thousands of runners, music and [...]
Forget Man vs. Food, if you want a real challenge, it’s mom vs. food. As anyone who has taken their parents out for a dinner knows, our folks can be demanding judges of the restaurant experience. So when I really want to test out a new restaurant I invite my mom. Besides being a great [...]
Update 2/21/20- 1:21 p.m.: Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino headliner CeeLo Green’s appearance today has been cancelled. A new date for the ceremony is being scheduled. Tourists can expect to get an eyeful when CeeLo Green kicks off his new show at Planet Hollywood with a splashy media entrance on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. [...]
Boyz II Men have joined the ranks of Celine Dion, Shania Twain, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, Santana, Guns N’ Roses, Celine Dion and CeeLo Green in announcing an extended residency in Las Vegas. Beginning March 1, the four-time Grammy Award-winning R&B group (now composed of Shawn Stockman, Nathan Morris and Wanya Morris) will appear select [...]
Through the many holiday seasons I have attempted to build a gingerbread house. But despite my best festive intentions, they all ended up looking like a shantytown for laid-off elves. Where I may be gingerbread-challenged, Treasure Island’s executive pastry chef Debra Mitchell and her team are the five-star contractors of the holiday dessert world. Working for more [...]
Labor Day weekend in Las Vegas kicks off in a delicious way on Aug. 30 when California yogurt phenomenon Pinkberry opens its first Las Vegas shop in Crystals at CityCenter. To celebrate the store is offering three hours of free yogurt from 5 – 8 p.m. (limit of one small Pinkberry yogurt with toppings per person). Pinkberry [...]
Las Vegas is preparing for a new style of nightclub with the announcement that The ACT will open at The Shoppes at The Palazzo this October. Created by theatrical producer Simon Hammerstein (well known as one of the creative partners on The Box in New York City), The ACT promises a blend of crazy theatrical [...]
Enjoy a Frrrozen Hot Chocolate French toast at Serendipity 3, shrimp and Hatch chile hominy grits at Mesa Grill or roasted pink snapper at Allegro and you can help stop hunger in Southern Nevada. Beginning Monday, Aug. 27 more than 80 restaurants in the Las Vegas valley will participate in Restaurant Week. This is the [...]
The bacchanal is back! Caesars Palace’s famed Bacchanal feast is returning, this time in the form of a 25,000-square-foot buffet extravaganza. The original Bacchanal was Caesars Palace’s gourmet room where attendees took three hours to taste a variety of gastronomic extravaganzas while toga-clad waiters and waitresses served wine. It was a legendary experience that helped [...]
