Archive for the ‘Dining’ Category

Hash House A Go Go recently opened its fourth Las Vegas restaurant in the newly renovated Plaza Hotel in downtown.  This is truly one of the city’s unique restaurants. I have eaten at the original location on West Sahara, as well at the ones at Imperial Palace and the M Casino and can personally vouch [...]

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Vegas buffets are among the world’s great dining values and experiences. Like any dining venues, they come in all sizes, shapes and quality. We are always looking for high quality, unique buffets and found one at The Cosmopolitan. The Buffet is off the beaten track in an attractive room toward the east end of the [...]

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I ♥Burgers at The Shoppes at The Palazzo

If you are looking for a casual dining restaurant with great burgers, then check out I ♥Burgers located inside The Shoppes at The Palazzo. The 175 seat restaurant features gourmet burgers with creative toppings and sides. It also has one of the largest selections of imported and artesian beers with a 15 draft selection. The [...]

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Yassou Greek Grill Café

Everything about the Yassou Greek Grill Café is really Greek. The owner, Peter Papas, was born in Cyprus and came to the United States with his entire family when he was only 5 years old. When I entered the Yassou Greek Grill Café, I wanted to start dancing! The Greek music and the atmosphere brought [...]

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New Smashburger Opens on So. Maryland Pky

Eating at Smashburger is really enjoyable. I would call Smashburger a semi fast-food restaurant. You place your order at the cashier and wait for the food to be served to you at a table. The menu includes a variety of hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, salads and unique side dishes. My favorite burger is the [...]

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Tommy Bahama’s Features Rum Pairing

Tommy Bahama’s at Town Square Features Rum Pairing Menu I enjoy dining at restaurants that specialize in a specific area of food or drinks. Tommy Bahama’s Restaurant & Bar in Town Square is such a place. The restaurant features the largest rum collection in Las Vegas with more than 150 selections. It also features a [...]

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“Have a Mexican Party at Viva Mercados Restaurant” By Sandy Zimmerman For an original Mexican theme party with mariachis, try Viva Mercados Restaurant. I like the way the restaurant is sectioned off, so convenient for families or friends, with banquet rooms for small or large groups and parties. Even though Mercado’s Restaurant is large (1,700 square feet), sitting [...]

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Republic Kitchen & Bar, at 9470 South Eastern near the 215, offers “comfort food” in a comfortable-feeling yet up to date two story restaurant. It’s chic enough to bring a date and homey enough to break out the scrabble, Wii, billards, or one of the many other games upstairs to play with friends on a [...]

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By Debbie Hall This year, the Epicurean Affair is being held Sept. 9 poolside at the Palazzo. The event, presented by the Nevada Restaurant Association, benefits the culinary educational programs of the Nevada Restaurant Association and Educational Foundation. Las Vegas Epicurean Affair showcases the Nevada restaurant industry famous for its superb and unique fare. World-renowned [...]

Filed under Debbie Hall, Dining

Sandy Zimmerman’s Vodka Tasting Review: “A Vodka Tasting Party!” Every time I attend a food pairing or cooking demonstration, it is amazing how much I learn about serving exciting cocktails and the qualities of all of different liquor. Of course we know that wine compliments your meal, but do not hear too much about Vodka. [...]

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