Some of Las Vegas’ best restaurants will offer a taste of their menus at the Las Vegas Epicurian Affair May 23 at The Palazzo. Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud will host the evening’s festivities at the hotel’s pool. The event, sponsored by the Nevada Restaurant Association (NvRA), allows guests to savor samplings of cuisine and cocktails [...]
May 15, 2013 | Posted in
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Some people consider every month to be National Burger Month, but it’s officially celebrated during May. There’s no shortage of burger joints around Las Vegas and we’ve compiled a list of some suggestions on where you can pay homage to one of America’s favorite foods this month: BLT Burger at The Mirage: This restaurant is the brainchild of Chef Laurent [...]
May 8, 2013 | Posted in
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“Anyway, like I was sayin’, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, sauté it. Dey’s uh, shrimp-kabobs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo. Pan fried, deep fried, stir-fried. There’s pineapple shrimp, lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp [...]
May 2, 2013 | Posted in
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Foodies will be out in full force for the seventh annual Vegas Uncork’d by “Bon Appétit” May 9 – 12. Uncork’d features 29 special events including intimate dinners and interactive experiences hosted by acclaimed chefs, sommeliers and mixologists held at Bellagio, Caesars Palace, Mandalay Bay and MGM Grand. Not only do food fans get to [...]
April 16, 2013 | Posted in
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People have been visiting downtown Las Vegas for years to see attractions like the Fremont Street Experience. The downtown area has been transforming and growing a lot over the past few years and the Fremont East District has become another hot spot with a variety of bars, lounges, an art gallery and other unique spots you won’t typically find on [...]
April 10, 2013 | Posted in
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Maybe you dream of becoming the next Julia Child or being a contestant on a reality TV cooking show. Or maybe you just really love food. Whatever the case may be, Food University at Caesars Palace can help turn your food fantasies into reality. The three-day program, which runs March 27 – 29, is a [...]
March 20, 2013 | Posted in
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I guess great Steves really do dine alike. Hollywood funny man Steve Carell took a moment out from enjoying the meat and potatoes at Charlie Palmer Steak on Friday, March 1, to say “cheese” with the restaurant’s executive chef, Steve Blandino. The fine dining establishment is located at the Four Seasons at Mandalay Bay. When it comes to Vegas antics, [...]
March 4, 2013 | Posted in
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Nobuyuki Matsuhisa, the chef known simply as Nobu, has an impressive resumé. He has been nominated for Outstanding Chef by the James Beard Foundation nine times; he was named one of the 11 Most Influential Chefs of the Decade by Madrid Fusion in 2009 and several of his restaurants have been given Michelin Stars. Nobu [...]
February 22, 2013 | Posted in
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Keep the love and celebration strong with post-Valentine’s Day fun this weekend in Vegas. Shows Pop and R&B sensation Pink takes the stage in Vegas as part of her The Truth About Love Tour at Mandalay Bay Events Center. Concert starts at 8 p.m., with special guest The Hives. Hold on (to your love) and [...]
February 11, 2013 | Posted in
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The new kid on Las Vegas’ burgeoning boutique hotel scene, Nobu Hotel opens today and, although it’s not massive in scope, it’s simply exquisite in design. The venture is the first resort launched by Nobu Hospitality, which is owned by celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa. Among his partners is legendary screen actor Robert De Niro. Nobu [...]
February 4, 2013 | Posted in
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