Famous Chef Restaurants

Bobby Flay’s Mesa Grill at Caesars Palace opened in 2004 following the success of the celebrated New York City Mesa Grill. In addition to menu creations from a celebrity chef, the restaurant boasts an extensive international wine list and a full bar with premium tequilas and mezcals. Mesa Grill is open for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch, with options like Spicy Chicken and Sweet Potato Hash, Barbecued Lamb Cobb Salad, and Black Angus New York Strip Steak. While enjoying a meal, guests are able to watch the chefs hard at work in the kitchen behind the large glass window. Mesa … Learn More »

While most travel to Las Vegas for the gambling, shows, and overall appeal of lounging by a pool in the balmy desert heat with drink in hand, there are those that seek to indulge in the plethora of dining choices during their stay. While you could stick with the basic buffet style breakfast, lunch, and dinner that seem to run rampant, it would be a great disservice to yourself and your travel buddies if you missed out on one of the best food and drink selections that Vegas has to offer. Located inside the MGM Grand and lead by James … Learn More »

Prestigious Chef Charlie Palmer has brought his famous New York restaurant to Vegas. This sleek, dramatic restaurant, located in the Mandalay Bay Hotel, offers a stunning setting in which to enjoy Palmer’s equally stunning American cuisine. The seasonal menu offers prix fixe and tasting options, showcasing the best produce, meat, and fish available. Here dining is art, and the four-story, climate-controlled, wine tower housing over 9,000 bottles, is a masterpiece in its own right. Be sure to catch the “wine angels,” black-clad wine stewardesses who are hoisted up and down the tower to retrieve bottles each evening. Learn More »

Postrio features a diverse and elegant menu of contemporary American cuisine designed by Chef John LaGrone. Every dish is made with the finest quality ingredients sought from the best producers and farmers in the United States and beyond. From hand-made Parmesan-Potato Gnocchi with Oregon Chanterelles, Fennel-Crusted Yellowfin Tuna to the Grilled Prime Côte de Boeuf, every dining experience is exceptional. A casual menu of appetizers, signature Wolfgang Puck pizzas, pastas and entrees including the Lobster Club Sandwich are served in the Café overlooking St. Mark’s Square. Enjoy the restaurant’s house made desserts and an enticing wine list highlighting some of … Learn More »

Celebrity Chef Rick Moonen has truly out-done himself with RM Seafood, his chic upscale restaurant located just inside the luxurious Mandalay Bay Hotel. Renowned for his passionate views on sustainable seafood, Chef Moonen creates a dining experience which incorporates a vast array of flavor combinations, designed to exemplify the natural qualities of fresh ingredients. Along with plentiful offerings from the sea, the menu features high quality Wagyu beef, lamb, fresh salads and several more unique items such as the Pan Roasted Rabbit or the Duo of Foie Gras. To maintain an air of elegance, diners are catered to by a … Learn More »

Reminiscent of an elegant Spanish home, the upscale dining room balances space and privacy, with grand arches, a warm ochre palette and dark mahogany panelling. The front dining area is a large, inviting space, complete with deep couches and overstuffed club chairs, ideal for drinks, light snacks or informal dining. Part of the ambience here is the nearby activity of the bar, with its live entertainment on Friday and Saturday evenings. For his American steakhouse, Charlie Palmer, with Executive Chef Steve Blandino, has created an innovative menu with a twist on the traditional fare. The Chefs focus on simple preparations … Learn More »

Celebrity Chef Tom Colicchio has brought his distinctive vision of the American steakhouse to Las Vegas. Craftsteak's ingredient-driven menu features the highest quality meats and produce, presented with minimal interference as a la carte options to best showcase the integrity of their farm-fresh flavors. Chef Colicchio's standard of excellence is evident in all aspects of the restaurant: its extensive selection of Kobe and Wagyu beef, its 200 bottle collection of premium scotches and whiskies, and its diverse variety of seasonal sides and entrees prepared with reverence by Executive Chef Matt Seeber and his skilled team. Craftsteak is a welcome reminder … Learn More »

(This restaurant is PERMANENTLY closed ) Having accomplished being the most honored and awarded restaurant in Las Vegas is no small feat. But such are the accolades given to Andre’s inside the Monte Carlo Resort Hotel—the AAA Four-Diamond home of contemporary French cuisine inspired by renowned Celebrity Chef André Rochat. Old World charm is married with contemporary sophistication in the Andre’s multiple dining and lounge spaces, where lavish fabrics and intricate design details complement a menu that is similarly opulent. Savor the flavorful results of Chef Rochat’s personal touch in the main dining room that showcases the alluring juxtaposition of … Learn More »

The high-ceilinged, conversation-friendly dining room features a long stainless steel bar where diners can enjoy predinner drinks and a multi coastal raw bar. For guests who are looking for a a more upscale dining experience, the formal upstairs dining room serves elaborate entrees in a yacht-club style setting. Learn More »

Located inside Bar Masa, Shaboo is an intimate dining area that offers the traditional omakase dining experience that has made Chef Masayoshi Takayama famous the world over. Omakase roughly translates into “it’s up to you,” meaning the chef picks each meal for you. Each table includes four “hot pot” cookers (also known as shabu-shaubu cookers). This allows guests to cook portions of meat and vegetables in pots of boiling water, right at their table. Contrasting sharply with the atmosphere of Bar Masa, Shaboo provides an intimate setting that is sure to make this restaurant as famous as its sister restaurant … Learn More »

The Encore Resort and Casino houses Switch Steak, a satisfyingly contemporary steakhouse. Chef Rene Lenger has created a masterful menu of steakhouse staples, as well as more innovative takes on classic dishes – his Hudson Valley Foie Gras is pure decadence, and his 10oz American Kobe Steak is something to be longed for even after the meal ends. Indulgent additions to any entrée include the Lobster Tail for a true surf-n-turf experience, and the Black Truffle Creamed Spinach for a new spin on an old steakhouse favorite. Sample Chef Lenger’s culinary delights today and know what it means to be … Learn More »

Piero Selvaggio’s Valentino restaurant inside the Venetian Resort and Casino presents the gusto of contemporary Italian cuisine within the bright lights that encapsulate the Las Vegas Strip. Award-winning Executive Chef Luciano Pellegrini designs a palatable seasonal menu that includes enticing pasta dishes and decadent main courses. Satiate your appetite with exhilarating entrees like I Garganelli neri: black homemade pasta with lobster carbonara (bacon, cream, yolks and sea urchin). Or please the carnivore inside you with L’agnello: fork tender lamb ossobuco braised in red wine and serve with porcini infused gnocchi. Praised by Wine Spectator, Bon Appetit, and Food & Wine, … Learn More »

Giorgio Caffe and Ristorante offer exquisite contemporary Italian cuisine, with dishes such as butternut squash ravioli,pappardelle with smoked mozzarella, and veal ossobuco. Two seating areas--the cafe and the restaurant--offer a spectrum of atmospheres ranging from casual to elegant, allowing guests to enjoy this excellent Italian cuisine no matter what the occasion. Learn More »

Kerry Simon, finally with a restaurant bearing his name, brings Las Vegas diners the signature American cuisine that has made him famous. Simon's menu masterfully weaves earthy, organic, and simple ingredients into elegant comfort food, such as braised shortribs alongside a sweet potato popover and citrus watercress salad, or double cut colorado lamb chops with ginger roasted pear. The setting is both hugely cool yet refreshingly casual, evocative of neighborhood eateries that are all but absent in Las Vegas. Learn More »