3 1/2 Stars

R Steak & Seafood

Address: 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
R Steak & Seafood
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R Steak & Seafood is classic Vegas dining in a nutshell. Located at the Riviera, this steakhouse serves traditional American cuisine in an intimate atmosphere nightly. Only open for dinner, R Steak & Seafood offers appetizers like Crab Cakes and Fried Calamari, as well as a selection of soups and salads. Using only the freshest ingredients, the main entrée section of the menu includes steaks and chops in the form of filet mignon, prime rib, rib eye, and porterhouse. Aside from red meat options, R Steak & Seafood offers poultry and seafood entrees, like Frenched Chicken Breast and Chilean Sea …

Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar and Grill

Address: 3708 South Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89109
Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar and Grill
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Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar and Grill at the Cosmopolitan is the Vegas version of the famed East Coast locations. Offering an eclectic variety of sushi and Japanese influenced cuisine, Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar and Grill is open seven days a week for dinner and late night dining only. The expansive menu includes a vast selection of sushi, sashimi, and sunomono from Hamachi to Unagi, as well as various Atlantic and Pacific Ocean fish. Aside from the seafood options, Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar and Grill features Wagyu beef entrees like the Waygu Filet, in addition to poultry, chops, and steak options.

Jaleo

Address: 3708 South Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89158
Jaleo
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Jose Andres brings his celebrated East Coast tapas restaurant to Vegas with the award winning Jaleo. Located at the Cosmopolitan, this colorful dining destination serves flavorful Spanish food for dinner nightly. Prepared family style, the elaborate menu incorporates a variety of meat, seafood, and vegetables into authentic Spanish style tapas. Menu standouts include a collection of Bocadillos, an array of cheeses, and Butifarra Casera Esparracada, a homemade pork sausage stew. Jaleo is also equipped with its own paella making station and offers five variations, including Paella Valenciana ‘Rafael Vidal.” An eight seat Chef’s bar is available for parties interested in …

Society Cafe

Address: 3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Society Cafe
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Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at Society Café inside the Encore, where modern chic décor meets classic American style cuisine. Begin the day bright and early with the Continental Breakfast special or enjoy the choice Organic Eggs with various preparations and several quality Griddle selections. Or, stop by in the afternoon for lunch with friends, and choose from various hand-crafted Salad Entrees like the Lime & Cilantro Lump Crab as well as an offering of six different sandwiches, build-your-own burgers, and three different slider options. Dinner is also featured nightly with unique sides such as Maine Lobster Fried Rice or …

Hakkasan

Address: 3799 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Hakkasan
$$$$ Recommended New
Hakkasan, the world renowned, international destination for fine Chinese cuisine has now taken up residence on the Las Vegas Strip within the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino. Under the direction of Michelin-starred Chef Ho Chee Boon, the kitchen produces delicious dim sum and wok fired dishes that encompass the full spectrum of ingredients from vegetable and tofu creations to fresh fish, seafood, poultry, pork, beef, lamb and even venison. In addition, diners will find a vast selection of hand-made cocktails and an impeccable sake and wine list showcasing a broad range of varietals from around the world. In-short, there is …

Osi’s Kitchen

Address: 4604 W. Sahara Ave, Ste 6, Las Vegas, NV 89102
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Osi’s Kitchen is a Kosher Mediterranean Restaurant specializing in Family Style and Fine Dining Cuisine. We offer flavorful lunches and mouth-watering dinners made from scratch using the highest quality ingredients available. Spice up your day with delicious Mediterranean cuisine made with lean proteins, fresh vegetables and pita made from scratch. It’s fast and convenient, yet healthier than most other options. We offer dine in, take out, delivery and catering. Stop by for a delicious bite from our amazing new menu and join us in our restaurant revolution as Osi’s Kitchen brings scratch cooking back to the professional kitchen! Osi's Kitchen …

Hofbräuhaus

Address: 4510 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Hofbräuhaus
$$ Recommended Editor's Pick Private Room
DIRECT FROM MUNICH! This faithful reproduction of the famous Hofbrauhaus Munchen will not disappoint your craving for Bavarian food, beer, and entertainment. Hand-painted ceilings and communal dining tables will greet you in the beer hall. Fully costumed German musicians entertain and interact with guests, especially those visiting for a special occasion. The beers are all brewed in Munich. Dinner specials highlight an already ample menu full of wursts and schnitzels and strudels. Come early and start your evening with a freshly baked pretzel and a Hofbrau Original Lager, both imported from Munich.

Pearl

Address: 3799 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Pearl
$$$ Special Offer
The sprawling, mega-chic MGM Grand resort in Las Vegas plays host to a plethora of fine dining choices, yet for an unforgettable and unique Cantonese/Shanghai cuisine experience, look no further than Pearl. Situated amongst most of MGM’s eateries in the “Studio Walk” area, Pearl fuses ultra-modern, sensual décor with tantalizing, exotic Asian dishes while simultaneously pampering its clientele with impeccable service and attention to detail. Executive chef Kai-Wa Yau is center stage at this hip, sexy dining spot, and his focus on creating artistic expressions with seafood, beef, and traditional Cantonese menu items is something that needs to be experienced …

RM Seafood

Address: 3930 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89119
RM Seafood
$$$$ Recommended Special Offer
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 …

Smith & Wollensky

Address: 3767 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Smith & Wollensky
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Notably established in now four dynamic cities, Smith & Wollensky is free-standing on the Las Vegas Boulevard, in a structure meant to replicate its sister building in New York. This restaurant houses a cigar bar, private dining rooms, and a banquet area, all of which can comfortably accommodate 650 guests. With a traditional steakhouse menu and award-winning wines, the meats are properly aged and meticulously prepared serving as hearty centerpieces meant to be paired with family style sides served to compliment the main course.

Eiffel Tower

Address: 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89109
Eiffel Tower
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Located on the eleventh floor of the Paris Las Vegas' Eiffel Tower replica, the restaurant boasts a remarkable view of the Las Vegas Strip and the fountain show at the Bellagio. The glass elevator is the pathway to a romantic spot that is destined to create a love affair with the city of Las Vegas with its panoramic views of the city. The creative and dramatic menu updated by world-renowned Chef J. Joho brings light to conventional French cuisine as he provides his unique interpretation of menu items that represent the merging of originality with tradition.

FiAMMA Trattoria and Bar

Address: 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89109
FiAMMA Trattoria and Bar
$$$ Special Offer
Taking its name from the Italian word for “flame,” FiAMMA Trattoria and Bar brings a romantic warmth to the Las Vegas dining scene. The evocative, modern decor, dominated by wood and leather accents, provides a luxurious setting for Executive Chef Carlos Buscaglia’s satisfying Italian cuisine. House made pastas like the Raviolini stuffed with beef shortrib and Gnocchi with lobster and truffle sauce elevate rustic Italian comfort food to newly decadent heights, while seasonal dishes like the Salmone with roasted corn ragu and wild arugula showcase Chef Buscaglia’s fondness for fresh ingredients. The cozy lounge offers guests the unique option of …

Emeril's New Orleans Fish House

Address: 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89109
Emeril's New Orleans Fish House
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Emeril. He’s an institution, as much as a recognizable household name. He’s made cooking fun and easy for everyone, and has restaurants in New Orleans, Las Vegas, Orlando and Miami, Atlanta, as well as Gulfport. He owns the trademark Emeril’s, as well as famed Delmonico’s Restaurants. Las Vegas’ Emeril’s New Orleans Fish House, ensconced in the MGM, has made its home here since 1995, though undergoing a major remodel two years ago. The restaurant is sexy, and the food is exciting. Their wine list is more than fifty pages, and their service staff makes each diner feel like there’s a …

Mesa Grill

Address: 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Mesa Grill
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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 …

Olives

Address: 3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Olives
$$$$ Recommended
Olives, in the opulent Bellagio Hotel, is yet another hit for celebrity chef Todd English. The menu of Mediterranean cuisine has received many accolades and features influences from not only Italy, but all over the Mediterranean. One taste and there’s no question – Olives is sleek, and their food is consistently true to its roots. Servers are efficient and friendly, and an extensive, ever evolving wine list ensures that even the most exacting wine drinker may find something unique. Olives delightfully offers beautifully prepared, fresh, flavorful dishes, just waiting for the curious diner to revel in.

Pinot Brasserie

Address: 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Pinot Brasserie
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Set just one foot inside the Venetian's Pinot Brasserie and you'll feel transported to Paris. But if you're wowed by the adorable, authentic bistro setting, wait until you sample Executive Chef Eric Lhuillier's stunning French-inspired creations. Mouthwatering selections include Seared Sea Scallops with caramelized cippolini onions, vanilla, and watercress; and a Colorado Lamb Steak with parsnip puree and forest mushroom fricassee. Factor in the excellent wine selection and a bustling, casually elegant scene, and you may never want to leave this charming slice of France.

THE Steak House

Address: 2880 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
THE Steak House
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THE Steakhouse at Circus Circus offers Midwestern steaks aged for a minimum of 21-days in addition to prime seafood. Located on the casino level, THE Steakhouse is open for dinner nightly with early dining specials from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The wine list consists of a range of options for every budget and there is a full bar able to accommodate almost any drink request. The straightforward menu includes appetizers like Oysters on the Half Shell along with several different salad varieties, and entrees like the Filet Mignon, Porterhouse or Lobster Tail. With red leather booths and rich wood …

Top of Binion's Steakhouse

Address: 128 East Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Top of Binion's Steakhouse
$$$ Recommended View
Top of Binion’s Steakhouse, perched on top of the celebrated Binion’s Gambling Hall & Casino is a treasured gem in the Las Vegas community with its stunning location, prime cuisine, and excellent service. Take a ride up the glass elevator to the 24th story and enjoy a panoramic view of the valley that is truly astounding. Open for dinner daily, menu selections include a vast array of gourmet steaks and several seafood options. With rich wood and red velvet accents, this classy dining destination brings a vintage Vegas flair to the downtown area. It is also a great venue to …

Japonais

Address: 3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Japonais
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Named one of the “Top 66 Restaurants in the World,” Japonais presents Las Vegas with Asian cuisine in a lush, exotic atmosphere. Located at the Mirage Hotel and Casino, Japonais opens nightly for dinner only. The expansive menu features a selection of appetizers, salads, and soups in addition to beef, poultry, and seafood entrees. Main entrée highlights include Salmon Japonais, 7 Spice Kobe Ribeye, and “Le Quack Japonais.” The sushi menu ranges from various slices of tuna, white fish, and roe alongside chef specialties. Aside from the main dining room, Japonais offers lounge dining and late night menu Thursday through …

Tao

Address: 3377 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Tao
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Tao, in the luxurious Venetian Hotel and Casino, has experienced great success in Las Vegas since opening in 2005. The menu full of “Pan-Asian” cuisine is quite diverse and features influences from China, Japan, Thailand, and Korea. The food is beautifully prepared and efficiently delivered with an extensive wine list and lengthy sake menu that encompasses hot and cold sakes to ensure that those who wish for something special have a large variety from which to select. In an expansive dining space featuring authentic Asian statues, live foliage and dramatic lighting, Tao effectively shows what exciting, beautiful dishes may be …