On Today’s Menu:

  • Service over food? Or food over-service?
  • Our most disappointing expensive dining experience in Vegas (s/o City Cast Las Vegas Podcast)
  • Our suggestions for “late” weekday evening dining within 15 minutes of the Strip
  • Thoughts on a RAO’s return…?

Food News You Can Use:

  • NEW ON EATING LV - The Best Restaurant in Town… Kaiseki Yuzu
  • Updates on the Wynn restaurant by Alon Shaya from a source we can’t divulge
  • RAO’s is looking to come back to Las Vegas

Recent Ventures:

John…

  • Brasserie B by Bobby Flay at Caesars Palace
  • Ocean Prime vs. Peter Luger
  • Esther's Kitchen OG Location farewell tour
  • Liquid Diet
  • Stray Pirate Tropical Cocktails and Effects

Ash…

  • Aroma Latin American Cocina
  • Jaleo
  • Winnie & Ethel's

Sam…

  • Wally's
  • Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar
  • Kabuto Edomae Sushi

Spots Mentioned:

  • Allegro Italian Restaurant in the Wynn (huge late-night crowd)
  • Peppermill Las Vegas
  • Izakaya Go
  • Cleaver Restaurant
  • Herbs and Rye
  • Ichiza
  • Lamoon
  • Lamaii (change in management and I haven’t been yet so it's a toss-up)
  • Starboard Tack (I haven’t tried this… but I hear a lot of people go)
  • The Golden Tiki
  • Stay Tuned Burgers in the Hard Hat Lounge - dive bar, but perfect
  • Red Dwarf - if you can stomach Detroit pizza at that hour (wings and salad, too)
  • The Sand Dollar- Again, pizza only, but live music!