3 Stars Restaurants

The Las Vegas location of Dick’s Last Resort, located in the Excalibur Hotel & Casino, is famous for being one of the rowdiest restaurants around due to its staff that is purposely insensitive to their guests. The menu at Dick’s offers great barbecue and American cuisine, drawing influence from that of Texas. On the menu, customers can expect to find a wide and practiced selection of barbecued meats, seafood, and Dick’s signature Buckets O’Grub. The messy menu items at Dick’s Last Resort mirror the laidback and crazy atmosphere of the restaurant that boasts entertainment for all. Learn More »

Benihana at the Las Vegas Hilton serves Japanese cuisine with style. Open daily for dinner only, Benihana creatively prepares a variety of entrees in front of guests’ eyes on expansive hibachi grills. With steak, seafood, and poultry options, each served with soup, salad, shrimp appetizers, vegetables, and dipping sauces, any appetite will be pleased. For those interested in the raw side of Japanese cuisine, Benihana offers a selection of sushi, from the classic California roll to the eclectic Dragon roll. To complete the dining experience, sides such as Vegetable Tempura and Calamari Sauté are available to enhance each meal. Private … Learn More »

Piero’s Italian Cuisine was opened by Freddie Glusman in 1982, and five years later it moved to its current location, which is conveniently located steps away from the Las Vegas Convention Center and walking distance from The Strip. It has been providing classic Italian food from the same menu since it opened. Dishes include Saltimbocca Alla Romana, which is veal and prosciutto with sage and white wine and Agnolotti Freschi alla Crema which is country-fresh pasta stuffed with spinach and served with a cream sauce. The restaurant has six dining rooms decorated with original artwork and huge floral displays on … Learn More »

In the midst of the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas’s Planet Hollywood, Lombardi’s Romagna Mia is a welcome dose of Old World charm. The warm, terracotta-colored walls and wicker chairs are reminiscent of a sunny Mediterranean village, while the black columns reference the majesty of ancient Rome. The wood-burning pizza oven increases Romagna Mia’s inviting warmth, filling the restaurant with mouthwatering aromas. Romagna Mia’s “outdoor” patio is a playful touch: with a trompe l’oeil blue sky ceiling and a cobblestone floor, the patio offers great opportunities for people watching in the resort, and transports diners to a sleepy summer … Learn More »

Bringing the “inviting feeling of the old neighborhood a little closer to your neighborhood” is the mission of family restaurant Maggiano’s Little Italy. Set inside Vegas’ famous Fashion Show Mall, Maggiano’s is a favorite of visiting shoppers and Las Vegas locals alike with its exuberantly sized portions of zesty Italian favorites. Chefs at Maggiano’s prepare authentic and traditional Italian-American cuisine like Four-Cheese Ravioli, Chicken Pesto Linguini, and Chicken Picatta. Meant for casual social dining, this Italian-American eatery is warm and inviting, a place to celebrate with friends and family. Learn More »

Nestled within the serene grounds of the Sun Coast Hotel and Casino, Salvatore’s Ristorante Italiano is as distinguished as its surroundings. Whether seeking the satisfying simplicity of house-made Gnocchi or a Porterhouse, or the rich complexities of Chicken Involtino stuffed with prosciutto, spinach and smoked mozzarella, diners are treated to an assortment of epicurean delights. At a tasteful distance from the noise and activity of the Strip, Salvatore’s Ristorante Italiano delivers a dining experience on par with Las Vegas’s most distinguished restaurants, in a subdued and refined setting. Learn More »

Studio Café blends the comforts of a late night neighborhood diner with the class and distinction of the Golden Era of Hollywood. Tucked inside the MGM Grand, the Café’s Art Deco décor and ample portions makes this twenty-four-hour eatery a popular hot spot at all hours of the day and night. Breakfast options range from the traditional to the deliciously unconventional, hosting favorites like the fried Chicken and Waffles and the Philly Cheese Steak Omelette. Sandwiches and burgers are not to be missed, with meaty treats like the “Monster BLT” and “Not Your Ordinary Patty Melt” living up to their … Learn More »

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville evokes the island flavor and laid-back fun of its namesake. This whimsical multi-level restaurant offers a variety of lively dining environments for sampling signature margaritas and feasting on tropically-inspired fare like Caribbean Jerk Chicken and Coconut Shrimp. Decorated with palm tree murals, a life size sea plane, and “docked boat” seating, the expansive main dining room transports diners to exotic vacation spots, while an upstairs patio offers a cabana-style bar and dining areas with views of the Strip. A group event at this dining paradise promises to be a retreat from the everyday, a blissful reminder of … Learn More »

Executive Chef and restaurateur Kerry Simon brings his distinctive style and culinary flair to the Palms Place with his eponymous restaurant Simon Restaurant and Lounge. The restaurant blends the contemporary with an almost Op Art retro sensibility, with curved banquettes, geometric prints and wood accents juxtaposed against glass walls that provide glimpses of poolside activity for a distinctly Los Angeles style glamour. The menu is similarly eclectic and stylish, blending the fresh flavors of California cuisine, American comfort food classics and exotic Asian twists for such unique creations as the Sushi Pizza and Citrus Braised Shortribs paired with corn tempura … Learn More »

Attention Sports Fans: Have you been searching for a great place to watch the game? A place where you can watch your favorite team play while still enjoying delicious food? Well look no further, Lagasse’s Stadium, located in The Palazzo, is just what you have been looking for. This 24,000 square-foot restaurant is outfitted with nearly 100 high-definition screens, access to nearly every major sports event you can think of, lounge and stadium seating, and cuisine from world-famous chef Emeril Lagasse. Stadium guests are treated to the full “Game Day” experience while enjoying fun, inventive and intelligent dishes. Learn More »

Wazuzu in the lavish Encore Hotel and Casino blends the upbeat and energetic atmosphere of Las Vegas with quality pan-Asian cuisine. Offering dishes from China, Japan, India, Singapore, and Thailand, Chef Jet Tila provides a unique fusion of dishes and styles, enjoyed under the watchful eye of the crystal dragon that adorns the wall. The décor is fun and exciting, superb for a night out with friends. The menu boasts a wide selection of premium sushi and sashimi, as well as an assortment of specialty rolls and a wide variety of Asian favorites; exciting new cuisine enjoyed in an exciting … Learn More »

Since 1978, BJ’s has shown a respect for the craft of beer, and has created a collection of hand-crafted brews true to their own Chicago-influenced style. Their award winning house specialty brew called “BJ’s Brewhouse Blonde,” a light wheat beer with harmonizing tastes of both hops and malt, has earned praises from the California Brewers Association. BJ’s boasts at least seven specialty beers per night plus a variety of seasonal beers and special brews. But don’t stop there—they also have options for lunch and dinner, featuring an extensive selection of appetizers, soups, salads, angus burgers, pizza, pasta, and sandwiches. Located … Learn More »

Todd English P.U.B. is revolutionizing Crystals Shopping Center the same way it’s revolutionizing the way we think about pubs. While it may be decorated like an average, neighborhood pub, it’s anything but. The food and beverage menus are remarkably extensive and full of premium items. The food menu consists of traditional pub favorites with a modern spin only Todd English could provide, including: traditional pub appetizers and snacks, salads, pot pies, a rotisserie with nine kinds of meat, burgers, fish & chips, a raw bar, and much, much more. The P.U.B. also offers liquid refreshment in the form of specialty … Learn More »

Big Al’s Oyster Bar at The Orleans dishes out Cajun and Creole cuisine in a colorful setting on a daily basis. Open for lunch and dinner, this casual seafood-only establishment offers fare in the form of starters, salads, oyster shooters, and main entrees. House specialties include the Cajun Ole Oyster Shooter, Louisiana Gumbo, and Big Al’s PoBoy Sandwich. With an extensive selection of seafood ranging from shrimp and salmon to clams and crab, each dish at Big Al’s Oyster Bar features a plateful of marine cuisine. Finally, the wine list at Big Al’s Oyster Bar includes both domestic and foreign … Learn More »

Open since 2000, Brando’s Sports Bar blends the traditions of a neighborhood pub, pizzeria, and bar. Brando’s is best known for their Chicago style pizza, signature burgers, and video poker. The venue features multiple plasma screens so that patrons can keep up with the action of all the games. Brando’s also features video gaming and frequent contests with prizes. Guests from all over enjoy stopping by this neighborhood bar for a quick bite to eat, some gaming, and a friendly atmosphere. Complete with good food, friends, drinks, and games Brando’s Sports Bar ensures an enjoyable time for all parties in … Learn More »

Located inside the luxurious Venetian Hotel and Casino food court lies Shake N Burger, a 1950’s style fast-food joint. Based on this retro-inspired concept, Shake N Burger has traditional fast food meals such as burgers, hot dogs, fish filet sandwiches, chicken tenders, shakes and French fries. They even serve breakfast! With each menu item at a reasonable price, such as hot fudge sundae’s for only 99 cents, Shake N Burger can give the other fast food chains a run for their money. Learn More »

In the heart of Sin City lies a culinary haven for simple yet sophisticated fare that indulges the child within while catering to the mature palate. The Burger Bar is the work and genius of internationally acclaimed Chef Hubert Keller, and reflects his keen eye for detail, quality, and flavor. We all crave the simpler pleasures in life: a thick, juicy burger with all the fixings and a decadently sweet drink to follow, and the Burger Bar delivers. The refined diner in us demands quality above all else; options like the Country Natural and American Kobe Beef burgers are excellence … Learn More »

The Sporting House provides a dizzying array of sporting event and sports-related programming on over 100 flat screen TVs, making it imperative to catch the game and fight of the week while having your favorite bar favorites and ice-cold beer. Watching sports has been elevated to another level, as the spectator is surrounded by elegance and brilliant technology to both view and play games in the elaborate gaming center. Private rooms are available to accommodate gatherings along with screening rooms for small parties in style and privacy. This is definitely an upscale touch to bar-bite classics for any sport fanatic. Learn More »

Hash House A Go Go, located in the Imperial Palace Hotel & Casino, is ideal for those craving a fresh breakfast. Hash House A Go Go specializes in “twisted farm food”; this includes a menu full of fresh dishes with a Mid-Western influence. Start your meal with a selection of juices or premium coffee. Hash House A Go Go also offers unique bloody marys and mimosas like the Blood Orange Crush. With breakfast and brunch being served until 2:00 am on the weekends, there’s plenty of time to enjoy a wide selection of favorites at Hash House a Go Go. Learn More »

Roundtable Buffet, located in the Excalibur Hotel & Casino, provides a unique dining experience for customers. For those who have a hunger that isn’t easily satisfied or are often indecisive in their meal choice, the Roundtable Buffet is here to serve you. The buffet food is delicious for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and depending on the day, the buffet consists of culturally diverse fare spanning most parts of the world. There is also a section of only Chinese cuisine, not to mention the impressive dessert section. With reasonably priced passes, Roundtable Buffet is Las Vegas’ first-choice for true buffet dining. Learn More »