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Ahern Hotel (p. 94)
702.692.7777
Aliante Casino & Hotel (p. 94) 702.692.7777
Aria (p. 28) 702.590.7757
Bally’s (p. 44) 702.967.4222
Bellagio (p. 42) 702.693.7111
Boulder Station (p. 94) 702.432.7777
Caesars Palace (p. 54) 702.731.7110
California (p. 92) ...............................................702.385.1222
Cannery (p. 94) 702.507.5700
Circa (p. 90) 702.247.2258
Circus Circus (p. 80) 702.734.0410
The Cosmopolitan (p. 36) 702.698.7000
The Cromwell (p. 60) 702.777.3777
The D (p. 92) 702.388.2400
Downtown Grand (p. 92) 702.719.5100
Encore (p. 76) 702.770.8000
Excalibur (p. 16) 702.597.7777
Flamingo (p. 62) 702.733.3111
Four Queens (p. 92) 702.385.4011
Fremont (p. 92) ............................................... 702.385.3232
Gold Coast (p. 48) 702.367.7111
Golden Gate (p. 92) 702.385.1906
Golden Nugget (p. 92) ...................................... 702.385.7111
Green Valley Ranch (p. 94) 702.617.7777
Harrah’s (p. 68) 702.369.5000
Hilton Lake Las Vegas (p. 94) ....................... 702.567.4700
Las Vegas Marriott (p. 95) 702.650.2000
JW Marriott (p. 94) 702.869.7777
The Linq Hotel (p. 64) ....................................... 702.731.3311
Luxor (p. 14) 702.262.4000
Main Street Station (p. 93) 702.387.1896
Mandalay Bay (p. 12) ........................................ 702.632.7777
MGM Grand (p. 24) 702.891.1111
HOTEL DIRECTORY
The Mirage (p. 66)
702.791.7111
NoMad (p. 26) 702.730.7777
New York–New York (p. 22) 702.740.6969
Orleans (p. 95) ................................................. 702.739.9000
OYO Hotel & Casino (p. 20) 702.739.9000
Park MGM (p. 26) 702.730.7777
Palace Station (p. 95) 702.367.2411
Palms (p. 52) 866.752.2236
Paris (p. 40) 702.946.7000
Planet Hollywood (p. 32) 702.785.5555
Plaza (p. 93) 702.386.2110
Red Rock Resort (p. 95) 702.797.7777
Renaissance Las Vegas (p. 95) 702.784.5700
Resorts World Las Vegas (p. 78) 702.676.7000
Rio (p. 46) 702.252.7777
Sahara Las Vegas (p. 86) 702.737.2111
Sam’s Town (p. 95) 702.456.7777
Santa Fe Station (p. 95) 702.658.4900
Silver Sevens (p. 96) 702.733.7000
Silverton (p. 96) 702.263.7777
South Point (p. 96) 702.796.7111
The STRAT (p. 88) 702.380.7777
Suncoast (p. 96) 702.636.7111
Sunset Station (p. 96) 702.547.7777
Treasure Island (p. 74) 702.894.7111
Tropicana Las Vegas (p. 18) 702.739.2477
Trump International (p. 96) 702.982.0000
Tuscany Suites & Casino (p. 96) 702.893.8933
The Venetian (p. 70) 702.414.9000
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas (p. 96) 702.693.5000
Waldorf Astoria (p. 97) 702.590.8888
Westgate Las Vegas (p. 84) 702.732.5111
Wynn (p. 76) 702.770.7000
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Transportation Guide
Public Transit
Las Vegas Monorail Runs between East Sahara Avenue and MGM Grand hotels, with other stations at the Westgate Las Vegas, Las Vegas Convention Center, Flamingo and Bally’s/Paris. Fare: $5 per ride, 7 a.m.-midnight Mon., 7 a.m.-2 a.m. Tues.-Thurs., 7 a.m.-3 a.m. Fri.-Sun. 702.699.8200
RTC Transit SDX provides limited-stop service for downtown Vegas and major Strip attractions. Deuce on the Strip provides service between Mandalay Bay and Sahara Avenue. 702.228.7433 or rtcsnv.com
Limos/Coaches
AWG 702.740.3434 Bell Trans 702.739.7990
Celebrity Coaches 800.840.0881
Fox Charter 702.597.0400
On Demand Sedan ..................................... 702.688.7351
Presidential Limousine 702.731.5577
Western Limousine 702.382.7100
Rental Cars
Other
Bicycle and Motorcycle Rentals Las Vegas Cyclery, 10575 Discovery Drive. 702.596.2953; McGhie’s Ski, Bike and Board, 4035 S. Fort Apache Road. 702.252.8077
Scooters & Wheelchairs Scootaround Mobility Products. Delivery of scooters and wheelchairs to and from your hotel. 888.441.7575
Taxi Services
Ace/Union/Vegas Western 702.888.4888 Desert Cab Company 702.386.9102 Lucky Cab Company ................................... 702.477.7555 Whittlesea Blue Cab 702.384.6111 Yellow/Checker/Star Cab 702.873.2000
All Star Cars
702.463.0663 Budget 702.736.1212
Dollar Rent a Car ........................................ 866.434.2226
Fox Rent a Car 702.964.1320
Frugal Car Rental 702.897.1954 Hertz 800.654.2210
US/Advantage Rent-a-Car 702.798.6100
Service & Tipping Directory
Waitstaff Courteous service, food knowledge and recommendations
15-20 percent of bill pretax; buffet: $1-$2 per person
Valet Car parking/retrieving $3-$5 per car
Dealer Maintains integrity of games in designated areas Amount of your average bet, once or twice an hour
Slot Pays out jackpots from machines 2-5 percent of total payout
Cocktail server Beverage service; knowledgeable about liquors, wines and beers $1-$2 per drink
Concierge Show tickets, dining reservations, spa appointments, flowers, rental cars, limos, airport shuttles… Between $2-$20 per appointment
Taxi driver Entertainment/dining recommendations, local events info 15 percent of fare
Housekeeper Cleans rooms, delivers extra blankets, pillows and irons $1-$2 per day; more for special requests
Bell attendant Bag and luggage transport, show reservations, hailing taxis, rental cars $1-$2 per bag; more for prompt, exceptional service
Front desk Wake-up calls, room upgrades; resort and local events info Room upgrade only, $10-$50
Spa and salon All services and treatments including massages, waxing, facials, makeup applications and hair.
15-20 percent of total cost
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Bowling
Red Rock Resort Open daily. 702.797.7467
Sam’s Town Open daily. 702.456.7777
Santa Fe Station Open daily. 702.658.4910
Silver Nugget Open daily. 702.399.1111
South Point Open daily. 702.797.8080
Suncoast Open daily. 702.636.7111
Sunset Station Open daily. 702.547.7467
Golf
Bali Hai Golf Club Just steps from the Strip, this par71 course includes seven acres of lush foliage, including 100,000 exotic Balinese plants. Cili Restaurant offers golfers a break from the action. For tee times, call 702.450.8191 or balihaigolfclub.com
Cascata Golf Club The beautiful Rees Jones layout near Boulder City is one that must be played to be believed. Views of scenic Red Mountain augment the idyllic fairways. 702.294.2005 or golfcascata.com
Elite Golf Primm Valley Golf Club, 1 Yates Wells Road, Nipton, Calif. 702.679.5509; Spanish Trail Country Club, 5050 Spanish Trail Lane. 702.364.5050; Wildhorse Golf Club, 2100 Warm Springs Road, Henderson. 702.434.9000
Las Vegas Golf Center Boasting views of the Vegas Strip, the lighted course is ideal for night golf. A twotiered 113-station driving range lets golfers test their range. 702.896.4100 or lasvegasgolfcenters.com
Revere Golf Club Players of all skill levels are tested by 36 holes of championship golf set amid beautiful desert surroundings. The club is managed by Troon Golf, an upscale leader in golf course management. 2600 Hampton Road. 877.273.8373 or reveregolf.com
Rio Secco This Rees Jones-designed course features six canyon, six arroyo and six level holes. Looking for a solid golf challenge? Look no further, as this layout tests even the best. 702.777.2400 or riosecco.net
In-Room Services
Hospitality Network Watch the latest Hollywood hits from the comfort of your hotel room. Ordering is fast and easy. Just press the menu button on your remote.
Lapis & Oak Spa and Salt Lounge Enjoy a custom massage right in your hotel room. This service comes to you and offers everything from aromatherapy to percussion therapy. 15 S. Green Valley Pkwy., 702.848.2424, lapisandoak.com
Medical Facilities
Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center 24 hours, 2075 E. Flamingo Road. 702.733.8800
Mountain View Hospital 24 hours, 3100 N. Tenaya Way. 702.962.5000
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center 24 hours, 9300 Sunset Road. 702.916.5000
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center 24 hours, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway. 702.731.8000
Sunrise Children’s Hospital 24 hours, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway. 702.731.5437
Movie Theaters
AMC Town Square 18 Town Square Las Vegas, 6587 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.362.7283
Brenden Theaters Palms. 702.507.4849
Century 18 Sam’s Town Sam’s Town. 702.547.1732
Century Orleans 18 The Orleans. 702.889.1220
Century 16 South Point South Point. 702.260.4061
Cinebarre Palace Station. 844.462.4342
Regal Boulder Station Stadium 11 Boulder Station. 844.462.7342
Regal Green Valley Ranch Stadium 10 Green Valley Ranch. 844.462.7342
Pharmacies
CVS 3758 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.262.9028
The Grove Explore this dispensary of natural products, which have been grown for absolute wellness. 8 a.m.-midnight daily, 4647 University Center Drive, 21+. thegrovenv.com
Curaleaf One of the top health and wellness cannabis operators in the United States offers a variety of inventive products. 8 a.m.-3 a.m., 1736 Las Vegas Blvd. S., 21+. curaleaf.com
MedMen 10 a.m.-10 p.m. daily, 823 S. 3rd St., recreational 21+, medical 18+. 702.527.7685; open 8 a.m.-midnight Sun.-Wed., 8 a.m.-2 a.m. Thurs.-Sat., 4503 Paradise Road, Suite 210-240, recreational 21+, medical 18+. 702.405.8597
Oasis Cannabis Dispensary This dispensary serves the community with affordable, quality cannabis products. 7 a.m.-2:30 a.m. daily, 1800 Industrial Road, Suite 180, 21+. 702.420.2405
Planet 13 Medical and recreational cannabis, plus cannabis extracts and infused products. 9 a.m.-3 a.m. daily, 2548 W. Desert Inn Road, recreational 21+, medical 18+. 702.815.1313
Walgreens 3339 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.369.8166; 3717 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.262.0635; 3025 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.628.5537
Weddings
Marriage Licenses Obtain your marriage license before you head to the chapel. Don’t forget to bring your identification. 8 a.m.-midnight daily, including holidays, $77, 201 E. Clark Ave. 702.671.0500
Royal Wedding Chapel Celebrate your special day inside the retro Thunderbird Boutique Hotel, with three venues of varying sizes for your ceremony. Wedding packages starting at $99 plus fees, 1215 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.780.0555
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Entertainment
Cody Johnson 8 p.m. Dec. 9, starting at $53 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Five Finger Death Punch and Bramtley Gilbert 6:30 p.m. Dec. 17, starting at $29 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Jack Jones Hoopfest times vary, Dec. 10 and 12, prices vary. axs.com
Las Vegas Dogs vs. Panther City 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16, starting at $25 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Michael Jackson ONE Cirque du Soleil explores the King of Pop’s greatest hits in this theatrical spectacular. 702.632.7580
Dining
Aureole Charlie Palmer’s excellent American food and four-story wine tower. 702.632.7401 $$$$
Border Grill Chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger’s Mexican joint. 702.632.7403 $$
Citizens Kitchen & Bar This lively restaurant serves stepped-up versions of America’s favorite comfort foods. 702.632.9200 $$
Fleur Offering regional and seasonally driven French cuisine in a classic bistro setting. 702.632.7200 $$$
Fleur Steak Dine on steakhouse classics such as shrimp cocktail, beef tartare, Black Angus filet Mignon and more. 702.623.9400 $$
Foundation Room Restaurant A rooftop patio on the 63rd floor and antique chandeliers complement the selection of steaks, seafood and handcrafted cocktails. 702.632.7631 $$$
House of Blues Restaurant & Bar A menu packed with international cuisine. 702.632.7607 $$
Built in 1999, Mandalay Bay has 3,209 rooms over 43 stories. It houses the 2-million-square-foot Mandalay Bay Convention Center and the 12,000-square-foot Michelob Ultra Arena. It connects to properties Excalibur and Luxor by way of the Mandalay Bay Tram. Its signature gold coloring is from the use of gold leaf on all the windows. Luxor (pg. 14) Mandalay Bay
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Kumi Japanese Restaurant + Bar Find plenty to enjoy on the modern Japanese menu with a Korean American twist. 702.632.7200 $$$
Libertine Social A modern American gastropub from Shawn McClain. 702.632.7558 $$$
Lupo by Wolgang Puck Enjoy traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine. 702.740.5522 $$$
Noodle Shop An excellent spot to indulge your need for Cantonese cuisine. 702.632.6071 $$
Rí Rá Irish Pub In the Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Dine on dishes such as Irish potato cakes and the Reuben. 702.632.7771 $$
Stripsteak Certified Angus beef cooked over a wood-burning grill. 702.632.7414 $$$$
Bars/Nightlife
Eyecandy Bar & Lounge Relax and enjoy a cocktail or move your feet to live music. 702.632.7777
Fat Tuesday In the Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Enjoy the tallest frozen alcoholic concoctions you’ve ever seen. 702.735.0121
Light Nightclub Massive LED screens combined with a world-class sound create the perfect party. 702.676.7405
Rhythm & Riffs Relax in this large lounge area right off the casino floor. 702.632.6112
Poker Tournaments
11 a.m., 3 & 10 p.m. 702.632.7790
Shopping
House of Blues Gear Shop Get all your House of Blues essentials, from logo wear to music hits. House of Blues at Mandalay Bay 702.632.7605
The Shoppes at Mandalay Place
Cross Connection Electronics Everything for your on-the-go lifestyle here, from wireless headphones to portable batteries. 702.632.7777
Guinness Store Peruse the largest collection of Guinness merchandise outside of Ireland. 702.632.7773
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Allegiant Stadium
To the north: Luxor (pg. 14)
To the east: Maverick Helicopters (pg. 98)
S Bar Indulge in craft cocktails, shareable apps and flatbreads, and decadent desserts in the newest lounge in Mandalay Bay. 702.632.7707
Pool Clubs & Parties
Daylight Beach Club Soak in the vibes while sipping on creative cocktails and wading in the 4,400-squarefoot main pool. 21+. 702.632.4700 (seasonal)
Moorea Beach Club Poolside massages, personalized attendants and killer views. 21+. 702.632.9095 (seasonal)
Casino Promotions
MGM Rewards Join MGM Rewards and earn benefits for hotel, dining, entertainment, spa, slot and table play at MGM Resorts’ destinations. mgmresorts.com
Excalibur (pg. 16)
Tropicana (pg. 18)
OYO (pg. 20)
Karma and Luck Whatever your lifestyle, find something nice and fashionable to match it here. Specializes in jewelry and home decor. 702.632.7777
Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics A great place to browse, this self-appointed “cosmetic deli” offers everything from ethical skin care products to hair care, bath and body treatments. 702.227.5874
Pandora You have many charms. Add to them with the special jewelry offerings from this unique retailer. 725.527.4555
Suite 160 Who doesn’t need a good pair of sneakers? Find some limited-edition gems at this store. 702.304.2513
Health & Beauty
Spa Mandalay Delivers a tropical vibe and refreshing treatments. 702.632.7777
Salon Mandalay For haircuts and styling enhancements. 702.632.6130
Attractions
Minus5 Icebar In the Shoppes at Mandalay Place. It’s winter all year round in this glacial attraction that features interactive ice experiences and frosty cocktails. 702.740.5800
Shark Reef Aquarium Come nose to snout with some of the ocean’s most awesome creatures in an underwater environment. There’s also a cool VR experience available. 702.632.4555
New York- New York (pg. 22)
MGM Grand (pg. 24)
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Built in 1993, Luxor has 4,407 rooms over 30 stories, both in its pyramid tower-shaped structure and twin 22-story towers. It boasts 2,000 slot machines and 87 table games across its 120,000 square feet of casino space. It connects to sister properties Excalibur and Mandalay Bay by way of the Mandalay Bay Tram.
Entertainment
America’s Got Talent Las Vegas Live Featuring some of the best acts from the famed TV show, including comedy, music, dance, mentalism and more. agtvegaslive.com
Blue Man Group An international sensation that combines comedy, rock concert, theater and dance party for a multisensory experience you’ll never forget—a euphoric celebration of life in full color. 702.262.4400
Carrot Top This high-energy rock ’n’ roll comedy show uses strobe lights, props, smoke machines and thunderous rock music. The comedian known as Scott Thompson easily uses about 200 props in each performance. You never know what he will pull out next, but there is one thing you do know: You will laugh. A lot. 16+, 702.262.4400
Fantasy Fun for singles and couples alike, the seductive revue features more than a dozen numbers full of
Mandalay Bay (pg. 12)
steamy choreography, powerhouse vocals by Lorena Peril, not to mention plenty of high-energy music. 18+. 702.262.4400
Dining
Diablo’s Cantina A unique spin on traditional Mexican eats with a wide array of luscious libations. 702.262.5225 $$
Hussongs In The Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Baja fare and cocktails from the folks who have kept Ensenada hoppin’ for decades. 702.632.6450 $$
Public House Las Vegas Enjoy a variety of upscale bar and finger foods, an extensive beer and cocktail list and plenty of flat-screen televisions showing sports in a laid-back atmosphere. 702.262.4525 $$
Rí Rá In The Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Dine on dishes such as Irish potato cakes and the Reuben
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Luxor
with corned beef brisket, and enjoy live entertainment. 702.632.7771 $$
Slice of Vegas In The Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Grab a slice at the counter or dine inside on New Yorkstyle pizza. 702.632.6470 $
Tender Steak + Lounge Six different types of beef and fresh seafood flown in daily from around the country. 702.262.4778 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
1923 Located in The Shoppes at Mandalay Place. A speakeasy-style space with live music and craft cocktails. 1923lv.com
Aurora Offering contemporary cocktails and signature drinks, this bar features breathtaking lighting designed to mimic the famous northern lights. 702.262.4000
Centra This bar is centrally located on the property, making it an ideal destination for get-togethers with friends while enjoying a classic cocktail. 702.262.4000
Minus5 Ice Bar In The Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Everything in this place is made of ice, from the fixtures to glasses. 702.632.7714
Casino Promotions
MGM Rewards Join MGM Rewards and earn benefits for hotel, dining, entertainment, spa slot and table play at any one of MGM Resorts’ destinations. mgmresorts.com
The Shoppes at Mandalay Place
here. Specializes in jewelry and home decor. 702.632.7777
Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics A great place to browse, this self-appointed “cosmetic deli” offers everything from ethical skin care products to hair care, bath and body treatments. 702.227.5874
Pandora You may already have many charms. Add to them with the special jewelry offerings from this unique retailer. 725.527.4555
Ron Jon Surf Shop It’s famous countrywide, and now there’s an outpost in Las Vegas for all your beach needs. 702.632.9396
Suite 160 Who doesn’t need a good pair of sneakers? Find some limited-edition gems at this store. 702.304.2513
Pool Clubs & Parties
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders
To the north: Excalibur (pg. 16)
Temptation Sundays Hang out at Las Vegas’ longest-running LGBTQ pool party (seasonal). 21+. temptationsundayslv.com
Health & Beauty
Nurture Spa Evokes the feel of autumn with plants and wood furnishings, giving the space an earthy feel. 800.258.9308
Attractions
Bodies ... The Exhibition Real human bodies, in whole and parts, plus organs have been preserved through an innovative process known as plastination and put on display, allowing attendees an up-close-and-personal look at how our bodies work 702.262.4400
Chapel Hats If it goes on your head, odds are you’ll find what you’re looking for here. 702.208.2100
Cross Connection Electronics Find everything for your on-the-go lifestyle here, from wireless headphones to portable power batteries. 702.632.7777
Flip Flop Shops Hey, in the summer months, sometimes you just want to feel the sun on your feet. Find the stylish way to do that here. 702.632.6072
Guinness Store Peruse the largest collection of Guinness merchandise outside of Ireland. 702.632.7773
Karma and Luck Whatever your lifestyle, find something nice and fashionable to match it
Excalibur (pg. 16)
Tropicana (pg. 18)
OYO (pg. 20)
HyperX Arena Las Vegas This state-of-the-art gaming center offers world-class tournaments, a vintage video game cocktail bar, a 50-foot LED video wall, and delectable food and beverage offerings—it’s literally a gamer’s paradise. 702.723.2345
Discovering King Tut’s Tomb—The
Experience
Descend to the tomb of the boy king and be amazed at the opulence of everything that accompanied him to the afterlife kingtutvegas.com
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition More than 300 artifacts recovered from 2 1/2 miles below the surface of the ocean are on display, plus re-creations of the ship’s cabins and Grand Staircase. 702.262.4400
New York- New York (pg. 22)
MGM Grand (pg. 24)
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Built in 1990, the medieval-themed Excalibur has 3,981 rooms. Its 100,000-square-foot casino floor boasts more than 1,200 slot machines. It connects to properties Luxor and Mandalay Bay by way of the Mandalay Bay Tram. Tournament of Kings, a medieval-themed show, has been around as long as the property itself.
Entertainment
The Mac King Comedy Magic Show At an early age, the Kentucky native read his grandfather’s magic books and developed a passion for illusions. King’s dream led him to Las Vegas, and today he’s mystifying people of all ages and making them laugh. ticketmaster.com
Thunder From Down Under Chiseled bodies, seductive dance routines, cheeky humor and boy-next-door charm. Expect lots of noise and lots of dancing—and that’s just you! 18+, 702.597.7600
The Australian Bee Gees Show Performing since 1996, the tribute band brings the sound of the legendary Bee Gees to life with superb sound, graphics and lighting. 702.597.7600
‘Twas the Knight Evil characters challenge the good guys such as King Arthur and Prince Christopher. Watch kings joust, dragon-warriors fight and beautiful
damsels dance, while you have a wonderful dinner. 702.597.7600
Ultimate 4-D Experience Join some of your favorite characters on incredible 15-minute adventures at the all-new Ultimate 4-D Experience. 702.597.7777
Dining
Baja Fresh Flavorful and fun Mexican fare. 702.597.7777 $
Buca di Beppo Family-style Italian favorites such as spaghetti with meatballs, lasagna and veal saltimbocca. The potion size is amazing! 702.795.1010 $$
Dairy Queen/Orange Julius While enjoying yourself at the Fun Dungeon, take a break to enjoy a Blizzard from Dairy Queen or a smoothie from Orange Julius. 702.597.7777 $
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Luxor (pg. 14) Tropicana (pg. 18) Excalibur OYO (pg. 20)
Drenched Bar & Grill The latest in casual poolside dining featuring American fare and a full-service bar. 702.597.7777 $
Dick’s Last Resort Sassy service, outlandish décor and giant portions set the tone for this unique dining experience. Many people go here just to be insulted by the staff! 702.597.7991 $$
Johnny Rockets A classic diner setting features 100% fresh, never frozen, all-natural beef hamburgers. Pair it with a premium ice cream shake. 702.570.6011 $
Vagabond Indulge in snacks, burgers and thematic cocktails while you cheer on your favorite sports team.702.597.7071 $$
The Buffet at Excalibur Satisfy everybody’s cravings in one spot. Sample flavors from around the world or enjoy weekend brunch. 702.597.7476 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
Lobby Bar Right after checking in at the registration desk, head here for your first drink at Excalibur. 702.597.7777
The Lounge A great spot to chill and cheer, with atmosphere to spare and a great selection of drinks. 702.597.7777
Sherwood Bar Belly up to the bar for video poker or some interaction with some of the friendliest bartenders you’ll ever meet. 702.597.7777
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EXCALIBUR
Dragon’s Lair Find plenty of dragon-themed logo wear and souvenirs here. 702.597.7777
Essentials This one-stop shop for sundries, beverages or snacks will help to keep you going throughout your trip. 702.597.7777
Kids Cottage Hey, the children need some great memories too! Find costumes, plush toys and games here. 702.597.7777
Lick Satisfy your sweet tooth with all kinds of confectionery. 702.597.7777
The Market Let everyone know you stayed at Excalibur (and visited Las Vegas) with themed apparel and souvenirs. 702.597.7777
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the north: New York-New York (pg. 22)
Diagonally to the northeast: MGM Grand (pg. 24)
To the east: Tropicana Las Vegas, OYO Las Vegas (pg. 18, 20)
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Bet MGM Sportsbook at Excalibur A full-service, state-of-the-art sportsbook with giant screen TVs to watch your favorite games in a nonsmoking environment. 702.597.7777
Shopping
24/7 Sometimes you land at Harry Reid International Airport and realize there’s something you’ve forgotten. No problem! Find it all here, along with newspapers and magazines. 702.597.7777
New York- New York (pg. 22) MGM Grand (pg. 24)
Pearl Factory Let the pearl specialists help you design your own custom jewelry. 702.597.7777
Printeesfly You’ll find a range of custom-printed apparel, from T-shirts to hats. 702.597.7777
Tattoo Corner Don’t worry—there’s no pain involved in this experience, which uses an extract of the jagua fruit as its “ink,” and the images last between one to two weeks. You can also find body jewelry and more. 702.597.7777
Pools
Pool Area Featuring a lush, tropical landscape with 30,000 square feet of deck space for ample seating, you can enjoy four luxurious pools, a water slide and 19 cabanas. 702.597.7774 (seasonal)
Health & Beauty
The Spa at Excalibur Relax like King Arthur or Queen Guinevere in this world-class, 13,000-square-foot facility. From a massage in one of the 11 rooms to a workout in the fitness center, you’ll do some serious battery recharging here. 702.597.7772
Attractions
Fun Dungeon On the lower level of the hotel, this arcade features carnival games and hours of fun. Go head to head with your family and friends at some of your favorite classic games. Take in the Ultimate 4-D Experience while you’re there. 702.597.7777
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Built in 1957, Tropicana has 1,467 rooms, 50,000 square feet of gaming space and 72,000 square feet of convention and exhibit space. The property has gone through a number of changes and alterations over the years, including construction of a 21-story Island Tower in 1986 and the implosion of a wing of older rooms in 2010.
Entertainment
Golden Rainbow’s 34th Annual Ribbon of Life Noon Dec. 4, starting at $45 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Laugh Factory Delight in the hilarious observations of up and coming and world-class comedians. 18+, 702.739.2411
Legends in Concert In this long-running hit show, each performer plays a well-known entertainer. Current ly, catch Back in the Building: Tributes to Elvis and Ann-Margret ticketmaster.com
MJ Live This high-energy tribute to the King of Pop captures the essence of Michael Jackson’s voice and some of his biggest hits while dancers re-create some of his hottest dance moves. 702.380.7777
Murray the Magician Comedy magician Murray Sawchuck, who’s made appearances on shows like
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America’s Got Talent, is adept at pranking the audience with his illusions. 3+, 800.829.9034
Purple Reign: The Prince Tribute Show
Jason Tenner channels Prince, including his one-ofa-kind outfits and biggest hits, like “When Doves Cry,” Raspberry Beret” and “Little Red Corvette.” ticketmaster.com
Rich Little The legendary comedian and impersonator returns to the Las Vegas Strip with his autobiographical one-man show. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Oakville Tuscan Grille A large selection of chargrilled steaks, not to mention a variety of pasta dishes, sides and desserts. Whatever you order, make sure to pair it with a selection from the restaurant’s wine list, featuring more than 100 labels. The restaurant received the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for 2019. 702.739.2477 $$$
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Red Lotus Whether you feel like a sit-down or graband-go experience, you’ll find plenty of options here, where Asian cuisine gets a fun, creative, Western twist. 702.739.2477 $$
Robert Irvine’s Public House You’ve enjoyed this celebrity chef in shows like Dinner: Impossible and Restaurant: Impossible. Now enjoy his Las Vegas restaurant, serving up delights like bourbon-maple salmon and grilled chicken with marsala sauce. 702.739.2307 $$$
Starbucks No matter the time of day, stop here for your caffeine and snack cravings—it’s open 24 hours, and has a range of quick bites, too. 702.739.2477 $
Bars/Nightlife
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WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Excalibur (pg. 16)
To the north: MGM Grand (pg. 24)
To the east: OYO Las Vegas (pg. 20)
Trago Lounge Bask in an atmosphere of elegance and refined modern style. Order one of the inventive cocktails or peruse a worldclass selection of spirits. Plus, it’s just steps away from the Legends in Concert theater. 702.739.2581
William Hill Sportsbook Offers Nevada’s most expansive wagering menu throughout the year at a full-service sportsbook. You can find it in the Northwest corner of the casino floor 702.739.2477
Health & Beauty
Glow Spa & Salon While enjoying a facial or pedicure, make sure to take in your surroundings—this is designed to mirror the feel of an elegant boutique hotel on the beach. 702.739.2680
Fitness Center Check out this state-of-the-art fitness center, offering supreme health club equipment and views overlooking the award-winning Tropicana Las Vegas pool and gardens. 702.739.2680
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Built in 1973, OYO Hotel Las Vegas has undergone many name changes—including Howard Johnson’s, Paradise Hotel and San Remo. It has 696 rooms and 35,000 square feet of gaming space. It also features an outdoor pool area with a performance space and a separate bar area.
Dining
Hooters The chicken wings you’ve come to know and love, served up in a fun atmosphere full of televisions so you can catch every second of the big game. From original to Daytona Beach style to naked wings, you’ll find it all here. 866.584.6687 $$
Splash Cantina What better way to enjoy a poolside experience than with the great food and drink selection available here? Take your pick of everything from eats like Deep End nachos to drinks like the Orange Owl and Bloody Mary. 702.739.9000 $
Steak ‘N Shake Visit the world’s largest Steak ’N Shake and enjoy their signature steak burgers and creamy milkshakes. 866.574.6687 $
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WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Tropicana Las Vegas (pg. 18)
To the north: MGM Grand (pg. 24)
Diagonally to the northwest: New York-New York (pg. 22)
Gaming
$1 Blackjack Yes, it is still possible to find $1 Blackjack in Las Vegas! And at OYO Las Vegas, you do so in complete comfort any time of day or night, and always with the maximum amount of excitement. 702.739.9000
10x Points Wednesday Rewards Club members receive 10x points for reel and video reel slot machine play on—you guessed it—Wednesdays. 702.739.9000
Rewards Club It’s easy to sign up for OYO’s Reward Club membership. Once you’re a member, play video poker, table games and slots (and gamble at the sports book), and you’ll receive perks, comps, discounts and VIP treatment. 702.739.9000
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Must be 21 or older to gamble. OYO Hotel and Casino encourages you to gamble responsibly. For problem gambling information and assistance, call the 24-hour confidential hotline at 1-800-522-4700, or visit wwww.whenthefunstops.org
Built in 1997, New York-New York has 2,024 rooms and 84,000 square feet of gaming space. Boasting perhaps the most iconic architecture on the entire Las Vegas Strip, the property contains tributes to the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building, as well as the Statue of Liberty.
Entertainment
A Very Terry Christmas Unparalleled ventriloquist Fator communicates through puppets such as Winston the Impersonating Turtle and the lovable Emma Taylor. Join Fator and his cast of friends as they help spread holiday cheer through song and conversation. 866.606.7111
Mad Apple Inspired by the excitement of New York City nightlife, Cirque du Soleil delivers a dynamic production with comedians and magicians alongside its iconic acrobatic and dance acts. 866.606.7111
Dining
Chin Chin Café & Sushi Bar Choose from the breakfast buffet, traditional Chinese food, sushi or Pan-Asian specialties. 702.740.6300 $$
Gallagher’s Steakhouse The definitive New York steakhouse since 1927 now has a home in Sin City. 702.740.6450 $$$
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Gonzalez y Gonzalez The courtyard setting will have you swearing you’re in New York. 702.740.6455 $$
Il Fornaio Selections from Northern Italy served in a beautiful environment. 702.650.6500 $$
Nathan’s The world-famous hot dogs. 702.233.2228 $
Nine Fine Irishmen Authentic Irish food and cheer. 702.740.3311 $$
Shake Shack Burger joint serves juicy burgers, flattop dogs and fresh frozen custard. 702.740.3311 $
Tom’s Urban Small plates and entrées inspired by street food from around the world. 702.740.6766 $$
Bars & Lounges
Bar at Times Square In addition to world-class cocktails, this bar serves up dueling pianos! 702.740.6969
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Big Chill Beat the summer heat with an ice-cold frozen cocktail! 702.740.6969
Center Bar In the center of New York-New York’s casino floor. There might be a slight wait, but it’s worth it. 702.740.6969
Coyote Ugly Female bartenders sing, dance and pour, just like they did in the movie. 702.740.6330
High Limit Bar When money is not an object, enjoy Louis XIII “Perfect Pours.” 702.740.6969
Nine Fine Irishmen Sip a Guinness or Irish whiskey while listening to authentic Irish bands. 702.740.3311
Pour 24 Enjoy a wide variety of beers. 702.740.6969
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WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the east: MGM Grand (pg. 24)
To the south: Excalibur (pg. 16)
To the north: Park MGM (pg. 26)
Diagonally to the northwest: T-Mobile Arena
Gaming Lessons
Craps 11 a.m.; blackjack noon daily. 702.236.1131
Shopping
Hershey’s Chocolate World Show cases sweets including Reese’s, Kisses and Hershey’s bars, which can be customized to your specifications. 702.437.7439
Health & Beauty
Salon and Fitness Center Find stateof-the-art exercise equipment in the fitness center, or stop at the salon for hair and nail services. 702.740.6955
Attractions
Big Apple Coaster and Arcade New York City taxi-themed roller coaster ride dives through the center of the hotel. And the arcade features midway-style games. 702.740.6969
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Built in 1993, MGM Grand has 6,852 rooms across its 30 floors, 171,500 square feet of gaming space, and a 380,000-square-foot convention center. Other amenities include the MGM Grand Garden Arena, the Grand Spa, five pools, rivers and waterfalls that cover 6.6 acres. It’s easily one of the largest hotels complexes in the world.
Entertainment
Boost Mobile Chris Paul HBCU Challenge 1 p.m. Dec. 17, starting at $10 plus tax & fee. axs.com
Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club The former Everybody Loves Raymond star brings his signature sense of humor to the Strip, along with some of comedy’s biggest names. 21+, bradgarrettcomedy.com
David Copperfield The illusionist has made the Statue of Liberty disappear, among other amazing feats. Expect his Vegas show to be filled with both sleight-ofhand and grand illusions. 5+, 866.740.7111
Jabbawockeez Take a trip through decades of music styles while enjoying some of the most amazing dance moves you’ll ever see. 702.531.3826
KÀ This Cirque du Soleil show combines acrobatics, martial arts, puppetry and pyrotechnics in an unprecedented performance space. 702.531.3826
Excalibur (pg. 16)
Tropicana (pg. 18)
Las Vegas Clash 1:30 p.m. Dec. 10, starting at $49 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Rodney Carrington 9 p.m. Dec. 8-10, starting at $89.99 plus tax & fee. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Ambra Italian Restaurant A blend of contemporary Italian cuisine, plus an intriguing nightlife experience. 702.891.7600 $$$
Crush Michael and Jenna Morton present a menu of American small plates. 702.891.3222 $$$
Emeril’s New Orleans Fish House Chef Emeril Lagasse presents Big Easy-style seafood,along with his famous banana cream pie. 702.891.7374 $$$
Grand Wok Noodle Bar Pan-Asian cuisine that serves up items like dan-dan noodles, Sichaun chicken and other traditional dishes. 702.891.7921 $$
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Hakkasan Combines modern Cantonese cuisine with exquisite mixology and a dynamic nightlife scene. 702.891.7888 $$$
International Smoke The collaboration between Michael Mina and Ayesha Curry serves up wood-fired favorites, along with some very distinct cocktails. 702.891.3922 $$$
Morimoto Las Vegas Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto presents signatures such as yellowtail “pastrami.” 702.891.3001 $$$
Nellie’s Southern Kitchen Delve into Southern comfort with signature Southern dishes, an extensive cocktail menu and exclusive, Las Vegas-only offerings. 702.640.0156 $$
Tom Colicchio’s Craftsteak Colicchio uses the finest ingredients from small family farms and other specialized venues. 702.891.7318 $$$$
Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill American bar and grill cuisine designed by the famous chef. 702.891.3000 $$
Bars & Lounges
Losers Bar Country music bar offers a no-frills, down-home experience with beers on tap. 702.891.3003
Topgolf Las Vegas Entertainment venue with bars, climate-controlled hitting bays, food, pools and more. 4627 Koval Lane. 702.933.8458
Whiskey Down This intimate lounge with industrial flair features more than 50 brands of whiskies. 702.891.1111
Nightlife
MGM Essentials Everything you need, from beverages and snacks to souvenirs. 702.891.1111
Jabbawockeez Store Show your appreciation for Jabbawockeez: Timeless with a wide variety of souvenirs and apparel. 702.891.1111
Las Vegas Harley Davidson Show how much you love the brand. 702.891.1111
Misura Men should head here if they need something nice for a night on the town. 702.891.1111
Nectar Bath Treats These handcrafted soap and bath products make for great gifts. 702.891.1111
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: New York-New York (pg. 22)
To the south: Tropicana (pg. 18)
To the north: Showcase Mall
Diagonally to the southwest: Excalibur (pg. 16)
Pandora If you’re looking for great jewelry, this store is for you. 702.891.1111
Quiksilver Whether you’re looking for activewear or swim apparel, you’ll find what you need here. 702.891.1111
Rocks the Jewelers High-quality, luxury jewelry. 702.891.1111
Spirits & Co. As the name suggests, find your favorite drink labels here, as well as beer and snacks. 702.891.1111
The Beauty Shop The cosmetics products here can help with the effects of aging. 702.891.1111
Pool Clubs & Parties
Wet Republic Listen to DJs while lounging by waterfalls, or splurge for a VIP bungalow. 21+. 702.891.3563 (seasonal)
Health & Beauty
Hakkasan The biggest EDM DJs in the world perform at this sprawling nightclub. 702.891.3838
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America! Celebrate U.S. pride, politics and culture with these unique gifts. 702.891.1111
Grand Spa
The Zen-inspired spa is decorated in warm colors with Asian-inspired themes. 702.891.3077
Grand Salon A favorite among celebrities and the elite. 702.891.3339
Attractions
The Hunger Games: The Exhibition You’ll love this up-close look at the costumes, props and set recreations from the movies. 702.531.3826
Topgolf Las Vegas Interactive games in the climate-controlled hitting bays get a luxury touch. 4627 Koval Lane. 702.933.8458
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Built in 1996 as the Monte Carlo Resort & Casino, the property was rebranded as Park MGM in 2018. It contains 2,992 rooms across its 32 floors and has a 102,000-square-foot casino floor with 1,400 slot machines. Its upper floors were converted into a boutique hotel, NoMad Las Vegas, in 2018.
Entertainment
Aerosmith: Deuces are Wild The rock legends take the stage to play iconic hits as part of the continued celebration of their 50th anniversary. Dolby Live, ticketmaster.com
Usher: My Way–The Las Vegas Residency Playing favored throwback hits and new R&B hits, Usher hits the Strip with smooth moves and stylish singing. Dolby Live, ticketmaster.com
Dining
Bavette’s Steakhouse & Bar The Chicagoclassic makes its mark in Las Vegas, serving traditional steakhouse fare in a charming atmosphere with classy cocktails and lively jazz. 702.730.6700 $$$$
Best Friend Renowned Los Angeles chef Roy Choi shares a taste of Koreatown, offering an eclectic fusion of culinary styles. 702.730.6770 $$
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Crack Shack Enter from the Strip to enjoy this “Southern California” fried chicken both inside and out. 702.820.5991 $
Cucina Del Mercato Inside Eataly. Whatever your preference, you’ll find it here—chefs, mongers, butchers, bakers and pasta makers prepare everything while you wait. 702.730.7617 $
Eataly Las Vegas Staying true to the philosophy of “eat, shop, learn,” this immersive marketplace offers a mix of gourmet Italian goods, quality restaurants and live cooking demonstrations. 702.730.7010
Hello Kitty Cafe At The Park. This pop-up café serves up treats like cookies and donuts, not to mention merchandise. 702.730.7777 $$
La La Noodle Hand-pulled noodles are the main attraction at this restaurant, but there’s so much more:
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pork belly, pot stickers, shrimp rolls and bao buns. 702.730.7025 $
NoMad Library At NoMad Las Vegas. Inside this posh restaurant lines with books, expect a bit of theatrical flair and such menu items as a signature roast chicken for two. 702.730.6788 $$$
Primrose Modeled after a French country house, with garden-inspired fare and dishes for meat-eaters and vegans alike. 702.730.6600 $$
Side Betty Grill Burgers? Check. Nachos? Check. Wings? Check. Satisfy your cravings here. 702.730.7777 $
Toscana Ristorante & Bar by Eataly Inside Eataly. Enjoy Tuscan-inspired dishes plus wine in Eataly’s marketplace. 702.730.7646 $$
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Bars/Nightlife
Beerhaus At The Park. Lagers, ales and keg wines make the beer menu. Bar food, games and late-night fun complete the experience. 702.692.2337
Juniper Cocktail Lounge Home to the largest collection of gin in Las Vegas, this inviting lounge pairs inventive cocktails with a warm ambience. 702.730.6773
everything you need to spend an exciting night in Vegas. 702.730.7777
Shopping
Knight Up On your way to a Vegas Golden Knights hockey game at T-Mobile Arena? Stop at this pop-up experience to grab some team-themed merchandise and gear. 702.730.7067
Shoppe This well-appointed space has a bit of everything. 702.730.7560
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WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the east: Showcase Mall
To the south: New York-New York (pg. 22)
To the north: Waldorf Astoria / CityCenter
Diagonally to the southwest: T-Mobile Arena
Diagonally to the southeast: MGM Grand (pg. 24)
Mama Rabbit An ode to Oaxacan culture, Bricia Lopez serves up a menu of tequilas, mezcals and craft cocktails, as well as small bites including tacos and molé. drinkmamarabbit.com
NoMad Bar At NoMad Las Vegas. This N.Y. export offers classy craft cocktails and an eclectic menu. 702.730.6785
On the Record Part club, part karaoke bar, part record store—this unique and extremely fun speakeasy has
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The Spa & Salon Offers a variety of modern body treatments along with spaces that encourage lively interaction and socializing. 702.730.7010
Fitness Center From free weights to ellipticals and bikes in a spacious, energizing environment. 702.730.7010
Art
David Hockney The influential artist created a series of iPad drawings that can be seen adjacent to Park MGM’s lobby. 702.730.7010
Guy Yanai The Israeli artist has created three oil paintings, which can be found at Park MGM’s pool promenade and elevator lobbies. 702.730.7010
Henrique Oliveira Wanting guests to experience his vision of a tree’s root system, Oliveira created an arboreal sculpture, which can be found in Park MGM’s lobby. 702.730.7010
Jaanus Samma The Estonian artist has created a photographic work melding the human and the natural to create a unified landscape. Find it in the hotel lobby. 702.730.7010
Jules de Balincourt Head to the lobby next to restaurant Primrose to find this artist’s paintings. 702.730.7010
Patricia Cain This Scotland-based artist’s vertical diptych painting can be found behind the bell desk. 702.730.7010
Shoja Azari and Shahram Karimi At the registration desk, you’ll find a multimedia installation by the filmmaker and painter duo. 702.730.7010
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Built in 2009, Aria has 4,004 rooms within its 61- and 51-story towers, has 150,000 square feet of gaming space and contains a 300,000-square-foot convention center. The largest hotel in the world to have received LEED Gold certification, Aria is the centerpiece of the CityCenter complex.
Dining
Aria Patisserie Everything is made fresh daily. It’s perfect for early-morning breakfast or late-night snacking. 702.590.8554 $
Bardot Brasserie Try something bold with the foie gras sausage or keep things simple with steak frites. 702.590.8610 $$$
Blossom An enchanted garden is the template for a vibrant evening of authentic Chinese fare. 702.590.8620 $$$
Carbone A luxurious dining experience with captains who deliver exquisite service from beginning to end. 702.590.2663 $$$
Catch High-end seafood dishes, such as the Catch roll and truffle sashimi, make this one of the go-to restaurants for A-list celebrities. 702.590.5757 $$$
Park MGM (pg. 26)
Din Tai Fung World-renowned noodle and dumpling house specializes in Xiao Long Bao, a Shanghai-style soup dumpling. 702.590.8650 $$
Javier’s Dine on seafood, chicken and steak dishes created with Mexican flair. 702.590.3637 $$$
Jean Georges Steakhouse Meats are flown in daily from around the world to the Michelin three-star chef’s steakhouse. 702.590.8660 $$$$
Julian Serrano Tapas Tapas from Spain are this menu’s stars, and you’ll find plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options! 702.590.8520 $$$
Lemongrass One of the few Thai restaurants on the Strip curries favor with its interactive satay bar. 702.590.8670 $$
Moneyline Pizza & Bar Catch sports action while chowing down on some quality ’za. 702.590.7550 $$
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Posh Burger Who doesn’t love this American classic? And this hamburger joint serves up all kinds of burgers, from a single-patty sandwich to a gourmet one with wagyu beef. 702.590.7888 $
Pressed Juicery Four pounds of fruit and vegetables are used for every bottle here, which means no additives and the maximum amount of vitamins. 702.590.7757 $
Salt & Ivy California coastal-inspired dishes and specialty cocktails make this eatery a must-visit. 702.590.9899 $$
Starbucks Satisfy those caffeine cravings. 702.590.7757 $
Toca Madera At The Shops at Crystals. Enjoy bold flavors at this high-end Mexican steakhouse serving a variety of land and sea offerings. Vegan and taqueria menus also available. 725.255.9030
Nightlife
Alibi Ultra Lounge Opulent lounge offers a menu of creative, handcrafted cocktails and live DJs on the weekends. 702.329.9711
Jewel A luxe nightlife experience adorned with mirrored walls, swanky VIP skybox suites, a DJ booth featuring dual-sided LED video screens and topnotch talent. 702.590.8000
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Shopping
Optica Need a great pair of sunglasses to protect from that famous Vegas glare? Choose from Cartier, Chrome Hearts, Gucci and more. 702.590.7757
Radiance Grab a luxury watch here. Brands include Hublot, Ulysse Nardin, Breitling, Miseno, Parmigiani, Serafino, Tudor and Roberto Coin. 702.590.8725
Sundries Express On the casino level, this spot can supply you with all the beverages, snacks and, well, sundry items you need. 702.590.8747
Terrene Need to look fabulous with just a few hours notice? Pop in here and get bedecked head to toe in fashions from top brands. 702.590.8730
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the east: The Shops at Crystals (pg. 30)
To the south: Waldorf Astoria (pg. 97)
To the north: Vdara Diagonally to the northeast: Cosmopolitan (pg. 36)
Pool Clubs & Parties
Liquid Swim alongside A-list clientele while enjoying large private cabanas around. 21+, 702.590.9979
Health & Beauty
The Spa at Aria The 80,000-squarefoot, two-level spa infuses salt, stone, earth, fire and water. 702.590.9600
Aria Salon Get a look that’s worthy of the red carpet with well-respected stylists. 702.590.9600
Fitness Center Check out the Technogym equipment at this 6,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility. 702.590.7757
Art
Henry Moore The English artist and sculptor created “Reclining Connected Forms,” seen just outside the hotel’s main lobby. 702.590.7757
Isa Genzken Her 26-foot rose sculpture can be seen at the hotel’s porte cochere. 702.590.7757
Aria Men’s Casual clothing to tailoring, you’ll find what you’re looking for here. Brands include Gucci, Alexander McQueen, Ritmo Mundo, Maceoo, Creed, Bvlgari and Varvatos Fragrance. 702.590.8734
Elements Want a memento of your Aria stay? This spot near the North Valet features logo apparel, as well as snacks and beverages. 702.590.8735
Essence Forget something back home? Head here for sundry items, as well as tobacco, wine, spirits and more. 702.590.8747
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Planet Hollywood (pg. 32)
Jack Goldstein The artist known for works that focus on imagery of natural phenomena has a painting adjacent to Lemongrass. 702.590.7757
Maya Lin Her re-creation of the Colorado River, made entirely of reclaimed silver, is behind the Aria registration desk. 702.590.7757
Tony Cragg His various works, all towering columns made of different materials, can be seen in the self-park lobby. 702.590.7757
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Attractions
Barbie: A Cultural Icon Exhibition Explores Barbie’s lasting influence and pop culture through displays, vintage dolls and interviews covering the icon’s more than 60 years. ticketkite.com
The Original Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit Las Vegas See the works of one of the art world’s masters projected across four walls, the ceiling and the floor in a multimedia experience. vangoghvegas.com
Princess Diana: A Tribute Exhibition Gather indepth knowledge about the “People’s Princess” as you stroll through rooms dedicated to different parts of her life. dianalasvegas.com
Shopping
Alexander McQueen The height of fashion. You’ll be the envy of all while in this apparel. 702.590.9299
Alice and Olivia Embrace exciting pieces that combine whimsy with sophistication from this contemporary lifestyle brand. 702.939.6691
Audemars Piguet Expect nothing but the best from this Swiss watch maker. 702.889.8828
Balenciaga This French fashion house has remained on the cutting edge in ready-to-wear, shoes and more. 702.262.1636
Bottega Veneta This Italian luxury brand offers everything from ready-to-wear apparel, shoes, jewelry and fragrances. 702.220.4751
Brunello Cucinelli Whether you’re looking for fine cashmere, leather goods or home accessories, you’ll find it here. 702.527.7766
Bvlgari The epitome of Italian style in jewelry. 702.583.4747
Burberry Its iconic trenchcoats are here. 702.590.9299
Cartier One of the highest-end jewelers promises to dazzle you each and every visit. 702.487.3160
Christian Louboutin The legendary shoemaker has set up shop in The Shops at Crystals. 702.418.3035
Creed This fragrance brand has been a favorite of John F. Kennedy, Sir Winston Churchill and Queen Victoria. 702.483.5436
Dior This brand specializes in handbags, jewelry, scarves, eyewear and more. 702.597.0941
Dolce & Gabbana Indulge in men’s and women’s apparel along with fine jewelry from this iconic brand at its 6,500-square-foot boutique. 702.431.6614
Ermenegildo Zegna Offering exquisite menswear, the Italian luxury retailer offers fashionable suits, shirts, pants and more for the stylish man. 702.891.8726
Fendi Find fashion honoring authentic Italian elegance and craftsmanship from this boutique. 702.262.5638
Gianvito Rossi Find signature contemporary footwear and accessories at this elegant Italian storefront. 702.662.4420
Giorgio Armani The only thing more impressive than the clothes for sale here is the way they are displayed. 702.342.7556
Golden Goose This independent Italian brand produces unique sneakers. 702.590.9299
Gucci Everything here stands out for its attention to detail. From eclectic to contemporary to romantic, you’ll find it here. 702.590.9299
Harry Winston If this line of jewelry and watch-making is good enough for Hollywood’s elite, it’s good enough for you. 702.262.0001
Hermes All 14 product categories of the storied house are here, from leather goods to men’s cashmere suits. 702.893.8900
Hublot Get ready for some of the most distinctive watch design you’ve ever seen. 702.342.7556
Lanvin Discover ready-to-wear fashion, shoes and bags for men and women. 702.982.0245
Loro Piana Luxury surrounds you here, from cashmere and vicuna clothingi to accessories. 702.696.0033
Louis Vuitton Looking for the ultimate in leather goods? Look no further. 702.262.6189
Patek Philippe This Swiss luxury retailer brings refined clocks and watches to Las Vegas shoppers. 702.665.8882
Philipp Plein This German designer is well-known for his rock-star style. If you’re planning a night on the town here, this is perfect for you. 702.736.7800
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Prada How many brands have made their way into a legendary movie title? 702.740.3000
Richard Mille Swiss company specializes in offering ultra-high-end collections. 702.993.8888
Rimowa Upscale luggage most known for lightweight, functional design. 702.385.0888
LV Luxury Jewelers Timepieces crafted with attention to detail. An Official Rolex Jeweler. 702.665.8888
Saint Laurent Acclaimed brand offers designer clothing and accessories. 702.262.9984
Sisley-Paris Offering high-end skincare and cosmetics. 702.891.0545
Stefano Ricci Italian lifestyle brand offers men’s fashion, accessories and home wears. 702.597.4722
Stella McCartney Shop ready-to-wear street fashion from the famed designer. 702.798.5102
TAG Heuer The Swiss watch manufacturer has never compromised. 702.380.2820
Tiffany & Co. It’s long been the name in jewelry, and it’s not about to stop now. 702.545.9090
Tom Ford You know the brand well. You know the man. And you know the immense quality he represents. 702.740.2940
Tourbillon Boutique Attracting fans of fine watchmaking, this mini-boutique offers exquisite timepieces and expert advice. 702.597.0284
Valentino Italian excellence reigns here, from readyto-wear, handbags and shoe collections for women. 702.737.7603
Van Cleef & Arpels This nature-inspired jewelry maker has long been the gold standard for quality and service. 702.560.6556
Versace From jewelry and watches to ready-to-wear and fragrances, this is the top of the line in fashion. 702.933.7950
William Carr Gallery Gaze upon the brilliant artwork of Modern Master of Photography William Carr. Enjoy one-of-a-kind images. 702.888.1088
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Bellagio (pg. 42)
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Originally built in 2000 and formerly the Aladdin, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino has 2,494 rooms across its 37 floors and has 64,470 square feet of gaming space. It’s connected to a 475,000-square-foot shopping space called Miracle Mile Shops, which contains more than 170 stores.
Entertainment
Criss Angel MINDFREAK One of the biggest names in magic brings some of his biggest illusions to the stage, backed by pyrotechnics, lighting, video, live music and an interactive theater lobby installation You know him well from his hit show, but trust us: This is something else entirely. 12+, 702.777.2782
Miranda Lambert: Velvet Rodeo The Las Vegas Residency The Queen of Modern Country, one of a handful of country artists to have earned the Academy of Country Music’s Triple Crown Award—New Female/Male Artist of the Year, Female/ Male Artist of the Year, and Entertainer of the Year— plays her greatest hits as she takes you on a musical journey. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Café Hollywood If you’re a fan of Hollywood, you will seriously enjoy this eatery, a celebration of all things Hollywood, featuring a multimedia celebration
of iconic Planet Hollywood moments throughout its storied 30-year history. An added bonus? The food is great, from all-day breakfast to late-night dinner. 702.732.1222 $$
Earl of Sandwich Far from your ordinary sandwich that you make at home, and then there’s Earl of Sandwich. Yeah,. 702.436.0259 $
Gen Korean BBQ House Cook all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue favorites like Kobe beef and spicy chicken, or indulge in specialty rolls and izakaya items. 702.707.7227 $$
Gordon Ramsay Burger The Hell’s Kitchen chef offers a twist on American comfort food, with gourmet burgers and milkshakes. 702.785.5462 $
Koi Sushi, fresh fish and Kobe-style filet mignon are complemented by a wide selection of sake. 702.454.4555 $
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P.F. Chang’s You know it well from Big Bang Theory, but you probably also know it well for its delicious, wide-ranging menu. And now you can find it on the Strip. 702.836.0955 $$
Pin-Up Pizza Wait until you get a load of the size of these slices! At 30 inches in diameter, these pizzas are arguably the biggest ones available on the Strip. But best of all? It’s amazingly delicious. 702.785.5888 $
Ringer Wings, Pizza & Sliders Sports Bar Lo cated near the sports book, this hangout offers great bar food plus floor-to-ceiling LED screens for fantastic sports-viewing action. 702.785.5232 $
Starbucks You know you’ll love it, and its hours on the Strip can’t be beat. Just please, save us a blueberry scone! 702.785.5847 $
Strip House New York’s famed steakhouse has redefined the steakhouse paradigm with prime cuts of beef and sexy cocktails, all in a beautiful dining room. 702.737.5200 $$$
Yolos Mexican Grill Mexican salads, inventive side dishes and traditional street tacos. You only live once, so grab all the burritos you can! 702.785.0122 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Blue Moon Bar Located directly i In front of Zappos Theater, this is the perfect place for fans of Blue Moon beer, as it offers seasonal and limited-release craft beers only available at the brewery’s River North facility in Denver. 702.785.5555
Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s Las Vegas, Linq Hotel & Casino, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood Resort and Rio. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. caesars.com
Health & Beauty
Reflections Offers a variety of massages, facials manicures and pedicures, plus packages that combine several services. This is your pampering headquarters during your stay. 702.785.5772
Planet Hollywood Resort: Miracle Mile Shops
Shopping
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Cosmopolitan (pg. 36)
To the north: Paris (pg. 40)
Diagonally to the southwest: Aria, CityCenter (pg. 28)
Diagonally to the northwest: Bellagio (pg. 42)
Extra Lounge This open-air lounge is usually buzzing with activity—it’s not unusual to see celebrities occasionally hanging out here. Keep your eyes open—while enjoying a beer or cocktail, of course. 702.785.5555
Heart Bar It’s in the heart of Planet Hollywood, and it’s the ideal spot to grab a drink, people-watch, feel like a VIP and catching a game—often all at the same time! 702.785.5555
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment Sign up for the Total Rewards card at Bally’s Las Vegas, Caesars Palace, The
Bellagio (pg. 42)
Paris (pg. 40)
Aldo One word is all you need to know that this is where you go for mens and womens shoes for every occasion. 702.369.1311
Alex and Ani With so many choices, anyone can find the piece of jewelry that best represents their personalities here. 702.832.5555
Amora Is the Vegas dryness doing a number on your skin? Head here for beauty and skincare products. 702.732.0030
Attic Salt Unique boutique with everything from dresses to home décor. 702.541.7349
Bath & Body Works You know the name; now treat yourself to some lotion, body wash, candles, wallflowers or personal fragrances. 702.836.0875
Bikini Bay This store sells both the workout wear you’ll need to get that shapely body and the swimwear to show it off in. 702.699.5597
Billabong This is one of the most prominent names in surf, ski and skate gear. 702.454.7143
Brighton Collectibles Great finds in jewelry, belts, wallets, luggage and much more. 702.313.2220
Champs Sports Sports gear fans can choose from brands like Nike, Adidas, Jordan, Under Armour and more. 702.693.6996
Crazy Shirts Get that island vibe in a big way, from T-shirts to accessories. 702.893.7780
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Desigual This Spanish brand is truly one of a kind, with bold patterns and prints.
Edge The whole family can find something exciting at this clothing store. 702.605.2886
Footaction Some of the biggest names in footwear, from Levi’s and Herschel to Champion and Nike. 702.734.0295
Francesca’s This is a great place to just browse and discover, from clothing to gifts. 702.431.7299
GNC Feeling a bit sluggish? The supplements at this store will make you feel like a million bucks. 702.432.0858
Green Planet CBD If you haven’t yet discovered the wonders of CBD oil, check out this store, which sells capsules, creams, edibles and more. 702.471.0209
Guess So many denim styles, so little time! Try out some dresses, tops, rompers, jackets, shoes and swimwear. 702.836.9711`
H&M Find an enormous number of styles for both men and women. 702.369.1195
House of Hoops This Foot Locker offshoot has premium kicks, from Nike to Jordan. Time to walk the walk! 702.733.4942
Journeys Get your kicks at Miracle Mile Shops! This store has everything from Vans and Adidas to Dr. Martens and UGG. 702.732.9407
Karma and Luck It’s all about uniting cultures at this store specializing in hand-crafted products. 702.506.7786
Kay Jewelers You’ll find bracelets, necklaces, charms, earrings ... the sky is the limit. 702.784.0644
Lilyful Planning that next date night? Look no further than this fun, sexy store. 702.818.3477
Loft Whether you’re going to work or to brunch, this store has something for you, from dresses to accessories. 702.732.3348
Lucky Brand Denim meets California vibe at this retailer. 702.733.6612
Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Grab some bath bombs, scrubs, masks, toners and more—and feel wonderful! 702.734.0310
MAC Cosmetics It’s one of the most recognizable makeup brands in the world, and the Miracle Mile Shops location lives up to the hype. 702.734.0219
Marciano So many great finds for women who want to add a little more fun into their lives. 702.696.0676
Marshall Rousso Whether you want to glam it up or dress down, this store has what you’re looking for. 702.733.0611
Morphe Such amazing makeup products, even more amazing prices! 702.710.2570
Oakley Find that perfect pair of sunglasses at this high-end retailer. 702.734.0033
One Monarchy This British-inspired brand features unique tops, pants, skirts, T-shirts and more for women. 702.828.8218
Original Penguin American sportswear with a modern twist. Find men’s polos, denim, dress shirts, swimwear and more. 702.734.0089
Quiksilver Surfers and snowboarders know this brand well, and the Miracle Mile Shops location will help you take your game to the next level. 702.731.1521
The Raider Image Find all the Raider gear you want at this official team store. Show you’re really a part of Raider Nation! 702.201.1551
Sephora All the must-try brands are sold here. This store remains a hot spot. One visit and you’ll understand why. 702.737.0550
Shoe Palace Peruse the latest choices from brands like Nike, Jordan, Adidas, Puma, Converse, Reebok, New Era and more. 702.734.0285
Swarovski The definitive name in crystal. You can find necklaces, bracelets, earrings, watches and more. 702.732.7302
Tommy Bahama You’ll feel just like Jimmy Buffett in clothes from this popular retailer. 702.731.3988
Urban Outfitters An enormous space—two stories—allows for plenty of variety, from mens and womens apparel to vinyl records, home decor and more. 702.733.0058
Vercini Need a suit for a fancy night out? This store will get you everything you need. 702.560.1701 Aria
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White House | Black Market Get that real touch of class with tailored dresses, pants, tops and more. 702.732.2562
Yves Chantre Find plenty of luxury cosmetics, skin care and fragrances. 702.836.9940
Dining
Blondies Sports Bar & Grill Fill up on sports bar grub like wings and burgers, or munch on salads and wraps, all before the big game starts or while playing a game of beer pong. 702.737.0444 $
Buffalo Wild Wings Signature wings and burgers at the chain’s first Strip location. 702.734.0096 $
Cabo Wabo Cantina Restaurant brings the flavor and rowdiness of the Mexican resort to Las Vegas. 702.385.2226 $$
Flights Try a little bit of everything at this aviation-themed, tapas-style restaurant where menu items are served in threes. 702.268.7264 $$
La Salsa Cantina Enjoy Mexican favorites such as fajitas, enchiladas and fish tacos. 702.892.0645 $
Bellagio (pg. 42)
Paris (pg. 40)
Lobster ME Classic lobster rolls packed with Maine lobster, served deli-counter style. 702.562.7837 $
Nacho Daddy All kinds of nachos, including vegan chicken nachos, all-day breakfast and margarita pitchers. 702.462.5000 $
Ocean One You’ll find plenty of seafood, as well as a selection of steak, pizza and pasta entrées. 702.696.9080 $
Pampas Churrascaria Brazilian Grille Rodizio-style, spit-roasted and grilled meats are carved right at your table. A huge array of salads and side dishes are also available. 702.737.4748 $$
PBR Rock Bar & Grill Barbecue, Southern and down-home staples plus great cocktails round our this restaurant. 702.750.1685 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Blondies Sports Bar & Grill Fill up on sports bar grub like wings and burgers, or munch on salads and wraps, all before the big game starts or while playing a game of beer pong. 702.737.0444 $
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Built in 2010, The Cosmopolitan has 3,027 rooms over two towers (both of which are 603 feet tall) and 110,000 square feet of casino space. It’s also noteworthy for its 300,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space, not to mention a 3,200-seat theater.
Entertainment
Adam Sandler 8 p.m. Dec. 9-10, starting at $100 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Opium This wild, silly and sexy variety show takes you on a ride through space, enjoying acts ranging from a plate-spinner and bubble blowers to balance acts that defy gravity. 18+, spiegelworld.com/opium
Dining
Bang Bar by Momofuku Dine on flavorful flatbread sandwiches, wraps and rice bowls with an Asian twist. 702.698.7000 $$
Beauty & Essex Find this hidden treasure serving shared plates and cocktails with a twist from behind its pawn-shop inspired storefront. 877.893.2003 $$
Blue Ribbon In an atmosphere that is classic yet urban, the Bromberg Brothers draw inspiration from their original SoHo restaurant with favorites such as beef
Aria (pg. 28)
marrow and oxtail marmalade, along with some Vegas exclusives. 877.893.2003 $$$
China Poblano A take on Chinese and Mexican cuisines by José Andrés. Noodles and tacos come together in a festive, stylish setting. 877.893.2003 $$
Eggslut Grab and go or dine at this fast-casual egg-centric experience. 702.698.7000 $
Holsteins Savor tasty burgers, new takes on American favorites and signature alcoholic milkshakes. 702.698.7940 $$
Jaleo An award-winning D.C. Spanish tapas restaurant by José Andrés, reimagined to include the excitement and spectacle of Las Vegas. 702.698.7950 $$$
Momofuku Chef David Chang’s first Momofuku on the West Coast takes an innovative spin on a variety
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of cuisines, including American, Korean and Japanese. 702.698.2663 $$$
Red Plate Revel in a unique dining experience with an array of signature roasted meats, Chinese hot pot and handmade dim sum. 702.698.7789 $$$$
Scarpetta A satisfying, soulful menu features seasonally inspired Italian fare. 702.698.7960 $$$
STK Dine at this stylish steakhouse featuring a bustling bar, an inspired menu from Executive Chef Stephen Hopcraft. 702.698.7990 $$$$
Superfrico A mix of food and frolic, where performers from next-doorOpium wander at will. Features Italian dishes. $$$
Tekka Bar: Handroll and Sake Fresh seafood, savory sauces and an eclectic sake selection. 702.698.7000 $$
Wicked Spoon A unique market dining experience. 877.893.2001 $$$
Zuma Enjoy modern, authentic Japanese cuisine and world-class cocktails. 702.698.2199 $$$$
Bars/Nightlife
The Barbershop Cuts & Cocktails A real Las Vegas speakeasy, this swanky lounge is a barbershop by day and a bustling bar by night. 702.698.7434
The Chandelier A high-energy hot spot, the cocktail haven has a sophisticated lounge with a unique bar experience. 877.893.2003
Chelsea Pool Escape to this lush oasis. Relax to ambient sounds in the sun. 702.698.7000 (seasonal)
Marquee Dayclub Posh bungalows, live DJs, specialty cocktails and multiple pools make up this popular 21-and-over daytime party. 702.698.7000 (seasonal)
Shopping
AllSaints Shop cult leather jackets and signature biker boots from this British fashion label. 702.722.5252
CRSVR Sneaker Boutique Stocking Nike, Adidas and Jordan alongside its in-house line of apparel. 702.698.7605
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Vdara
To the east: Planet Hollywood Resort (pg. 32)
To the south: The Shops at Crystals (pg. 30)
To the north: Bellagio (pg. 42)
Diagonally to the southwest: Aria (pg. 28)
Clique Bar & Lounge Small plates, high-class service and timeless music are offered at this swanky ultra lounge. 702.689.7939
Marquee Take in four-story LED screens and breathtaking views of the Strip. 702.333.9000
Vesper Bar A glimmer of the 1950s with a contemporary twist makes the space both fun and elegant. 877.893.2003
Pool Clubs & Parties
Boulevard Pool Eat, drink, mix and mingle at this multilevel open-air pool. Book cabanas and daybeds to enhance your experience. 702.698.7000 (seasonal)
Bellagio (pg. 42)
Paris (pg. 40)
Jason of Beverly Hills Custom design your jewelry or browse the brand’s unique collection. 702.698.7655
Molly Brown’s Swimwear Find specialty swimwear and apparel at this shop. 702.698.7615
Monogram Housing a unique and eclectic collection, find keepsakes, souvenirs and apparel. 702.698.7635
RetroSpecs & Co. For those who appreciate unique eyewear crafted by old world standards. 702.698.7620
Stitched Offers world-class custom suiting and shirting. 702.698.7630
Skins 6|2 Cosmetics Actively pursuing the best in skin care products, with brands known for their craftmanship and quality. 702.698.7625
Health & Beauty
Reviv Offering six hydrating infusions and seven vitamin and nutrient injections. 702.533.1143
Drybar Look your best while offering signature craft cocktails and curated wine, beer and bubbly from its in-shop bar. 877.379.2279
Casino Promotions
Identity Membership With an identity membership, earn points from slot play, redeemable for free slot play and at restaurants. 702.698.7000
Art
Art Collection Find hundreds of contemporary art works by both established and emerging artists.
Bally’s (pg. 44)
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Located in Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino • 702-733-3302 all day, 7 days per week breakfast happy hour serving join us for daily, starting at 8am Book online and save at MadameTussauds.com/LasVegas The images shown depict wax figures created and owned by Madame Tussauds. Madame Tussauds reserves the right to remove and/or alter figures/experiences for technical, operational, health and safety or other reasons without prior notice.
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Built in 1999, Paris has 2,916 rooms and a 95,263-square-foot casino space containing more than 1,700 slot machines. It’s notable for a half-scale replica of the Eiffel Tower and a two-thirds-scale Arc de Triomphe, as well as a sign in the shape of the Montgolfier balloon.
Entertainment
Bat Out of Hell–The Musical Featuring the hits of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf, this award-winning musical follows two lovers through a Rocky-Horror-meetsRomeo-and-Juliet storyline. batoutofhellvegas.com
Dining
Beer Park Enjoy a game at an open-air rooftop bar and grill with American cuisine and beers. 702.444.4500 $
The Bedford by Martha Stewart Get a taste of the celebrity’s lifestyle at this chic eatery based on her own farmhouse. 702.946.7000 $$$
Brioche by Guy Savoy If you’re a fan of brioche, you’ve gotta try the Michelin-starred chef’s versions, along with a great cup of coffee. 702.946.7000 $
Burger Brasserie This joint puts a French spin on an American classic with some of the Strip’s most creative burgers. 702.946.4346 $
The Cosmopolitan (pg. 36)
Cafe Americano Paris Enjoy great, convenient food 24 hours a day at this re-creation of a Parisian sidewalk cafe. 702.946.7000 $$
Cafe Belle Madeleine On your way back to your room? Grab a quick croissant, tart or quiche at this cafe right next to the hotel’s guest elevators. 702.946.7000 $
Eiffel Tower Restaurant Enjoy superior French food while enjoying views of the Bellagio fountains and other Strip highlights. 702.948.6937 $$$$
Gordon Ramsay Steak The chef presents dishes such as beef Wellington. Make sure to take a few photos at the “Chunnel” entrance. 877.346.4642 $$$
Hexx Kitchen + Bar This Stripside dining spot serves up classic American cuisine, plus specialty cocktails and bean-to-bar chocolate made in-house. 702.331.5100 $$
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JJ’s Boulangerie A great spot for the casual diner, this cafe is a great spot to people-watch and grab breakfast or lunch. 702.946.7000 $
La Creperie You might think a crepe is just a fancy pancake. You are so wrong. Check out this walk-up spot and have your mind blown. 702.946.7000 $
Mon Ami Gabi Enjoy al fresco dining along the Strip with views of the Bellagio fountains at this French bistro, an inductee into Las Vegas Magazine’s Hall of Fame in 2021. 702.944.4224 $$$
Nobu Las Vegas Dine on chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s Japanese cuisine in an intimate setting. Offers fresh fish and seafood. 702.946.4007 $$$
Vanderpump à Paris Reality TV star
Lisa Vanderpump’s second Vegas venue, where guests enjoy inspired bites and cocktails. 702.946.7000 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Alexxa’s Bar Grab a sangria and rock out to live music at this energetic venue. 702.946.7000
Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop A Parisian nightlife scene with an outdoor terrace and opulent decor. Book VIP booths for extra luxury. 702.776.7777
Gustav’s Las Vegas Bar Head toward the Eiffel Tower replica and you’ll find this bar right next to its legs. 702.946.7000
Le Bar Du Sport Near the sports book, this is a terrific spot to enjoy a drink and a game. 702.946.7000
Le Cabaret Bar Velvet curtains, bistro tables and garden-like setting put you in a good mood. 702.946.7000
Harrah’s, Linq, Paris and Planet Hollywood. The card is your ticket to comps and more. caesars.com
Shopping
Davidoff Boutique A large, quality selection of premium cigars 702.946.7000
La Cave A great place to shop for a little taste of France, from chocolate and cheese to wine 702.946.7000
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Bellagio (pg. 42)
To the south: Planet Hollywood Resort (pg. 32)
To the north: Bally’s, The Grand Bazaar Shops (pg. 44)
Diagonally to the southwest: Cosmopolitan (pg. 36)
Diagonally to the northwest: Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
Eiffel Tower As a memento of your visit to the Paris hotel, grab something with the design on it, from keychains and postcards to magnets. 702.946.7000
Les Elements A variety of home and garden items with a French twist, like Limoges boxes 702.946.7000
Presse A newsstand that also sells tobacco and snacks 702.946.7000
Paris Line Whether you’re planning a day of fun or a night of partying, find the apparel you’re looking for here. 702.946.7000
Misura Men’s apparel brands here include Hugo Boss, Rock Revival, Affliction, True Religion, Roar and more 702.946.7000
Swarovski This company is synonymous with perfection with it comes to crystal 702.946.7000
Optica Shop for designer eyewear at this respected brand. 702.946.7000
Perfume de Paris From cosmetics to perfumes, look and smell your best 702.946.7000
Health & Beauty
Le Central Bar Enjoy a drink in a lounge chair and watch a game. 702.946.7000
Napoleon’s If the bubbly gets you going, enjoy a glass or cocktail while listening to dueling pianists. 702.946.7000
Casino Promotions
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Bally’s (pg. 44)
Voie Spa & Salon Journey through the various regions of France in not only the décor but in the treatments, too, which feature fragrances such as lavender, cedar and cypress. 702.946.4366
Attractions
Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck Take an elevator ride to the top of this half-scale replica of the Paris landmark for spectacular views of the Strip and beyond. And remember: It’s terribly romantic at night. 888.727.4758
Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
The Cromwell (pg. 60)
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Built in 1998, Bellagio has 3,950 rooms across its 36- and 33-foot towers, and has 116,000 square feet of gaming space. It’s notable for its architecture, the art that adorns the lobby and other spaces, its man-made lake mirrored after Lake Como, and the Fountains of Bellagio show that runs regularly throughout the year.
Entertainment
“O” The centerpiece ofthis Cirque du Soleil production is a 25-foot-deep pool that holds 1.5 million gallons of water. It serves as a stage to showcase high-divers and synchronized swimmers. Hydraulic-powered platforms rise to create a solid surface on which acrobats, fire dancers and contortionists perform. 702.693.7068
Dining
Harvest Fresh ingredients are used to create a variety of seasonally inspired dishes. 702.693.8800 $$$
Lago by Julian Serrano Dishes include artisanal pizzas, fresh pastas and top cuts of meat in the lakeside restaurant. 702.693.8888 $$$
Le Cirque Beneath a silk ceiling you dine at the center of the universe. Le Cirque dictates style and elegance via its award-winning creations. 702.693.8100 $$$$
The Cosmopolitan (pg. 36)
The Mayfair Supper Club Mixes elegant dishes with live entertainment and an impeccable Fountains of Bellagio view. 702.693.8876 $$$
Michael Mina Luckily for you, chef Michael Mina can’t leave seafood alone. Don’t miss the extensive list of wines. 702.693.7223 $$$$
Noodles Admire the sleek wall of noodles as you taste the many dishes and flavors of Southeast Asia. 702.693.8131 $$
Picasso The only difficult time you’ll have at this restaurant is deciding who is a better artist: the Spanish painter or chef Julian Serrano. 702.693.8105 $$$$
Prime Steakhouse While a mathematician might tell you 1 is not a prime number, any steak connoisseur in Vegas will say that Prime is No. 1. 702.693.8484 $$$$
Bellagio
Planet Hollywood (pg. 32) Paris (pg. 40)
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Sadelle’s Cafe Up your brunch game at this New York import with signatures like fried chicken, sticky buns and the mammoth Sadelle’s bagel tower. 702.693.7356 $$
Spago Wolfgang Puck’s flagship restaurant features homemade pastas, wood-oven pizzas, fresh seafood and prime steaks in a welcoming environment. 702.693.8181 $$$
Yellowtail Japanese Restaurant & Lounge Dine on a mix of traditional and modern Japanese cuisine. 702.730.3900 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
Lily Bar & Lounge This lounge has great drinks, Spanish stone tabletops and plush ottomans. 702.693.8380
Petrossian Bar In addition to amazing cocktail presentations and live piano music, this bar features a killer caviar program that will have you buzzing. 702.693.7111
Casino Promotions
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Shopping
Alexander McQueen The height of fashion. You’ll be the envy of all around you while wearing this apparel. 702.724.4949
Bvlgari The epitome of Italian style in jewelry. 702.527.5180
Chanel From collections to jewelry, this is absolutely one of the high points of fashion, and for good reason. 702.765.5505
Dior This brand specializes in so many luxurious things—handbags, jewelry, scarves, eyewear and more. 702.731.1334
Hermes All 14 product categories of the storied house are here, from leather goods to men’s cashmere suits. 702.866.2629
Louis Vuitton Looking for the ultimate in leather goods? Look no further. 702.691.2777 for women, 725.726.9720 for men
Omega How many other brands can say their watches were worn on the moon? Swiss craftsmanship is legendary. 702.733.4004
Prada And how many brands have made their way into a legendary movie title? 702.866.6886
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the east: Paris (pg. 40)
To the south: Cosmopolitan (pg. 36)
To the north: Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
Diagonally to the southeast: Planet Hollywood Resort (pg. 32)
Diagonally to the northeast: Cromwell (pg. 60)
Tiffany & Co. This brand has long been the name in jewelry, and it’s not about to stop now. 702.697.5400
Valentino Italian excellence reigns here, from ready-to-wear, handbags and shoe collections. 702.693.7111
Van Cleef & Arpels This jewelry maker has long been the gold standard for quality. 702.693.7111
Health & Beauty
Bellagio Spa The two-story spa offers guests 65,000 square feet of luxury. For hotel guests only. 702.693.7472
Salon Bellagio Experience luxury offerings such as the moisture renewal manicure. 702.693.8080
Fitness Center From free weights to treadmills to ellipticals, get pumped here! 702.693.8080
Attractions
Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art The gallery holds exhibits featuring renowned artists. On display now: Caldonia: Concert and Film Posters from The Ralph DeLuca Collection 702.693.7871
Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Flowers and vegetation change seasonally. 702.693.7111
Fendi From ready-to-wear apparels to handbags to footwear. 702.732.7766
Gucci Everything here stands out for its attention to detail. From eclectic to contemporary to romantic, you’ll find it here. 702.732.9300
Dale Chihuly Glass Sculpture Blown-glass flowers sprout from the ceiling above the lobby.
Fountains of Bellagio More than 1,000 fountains dance in front of the hotel throughout the day.
Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
Bally’s (pg. 44)
The Cromwell (pg. 60)
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Built in 1973 and formerly the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Bally’s has 2,812 rooms across its two towers, each with 26 floors, and it has 68,375 square feet of casino space. It added the Grand Bazaar Shops in 2015. For many years, it was home to one of the Strip’s longest-running shows, Jubilee!, which ran from 1981 to 2016.
Entertainment
Extravaganza—The Vegas Spectacular Feats of strength, agility and flexibility abound in this captivating showcase. 702.777.2782
Potted Potter Enjoy the magic of all seven Harry Potter books condensed into a fantastically funny show perfect for ages 6 to Dumbledore. 855.234.7469
Dining
Jack Binion’s Steak Indulge in luscious steaks, seafood, sides and sweets, along with signature cocktails in a warm and inviting atmosphere. 702.967.4711 $$$
Lavazza This java will fuel you all day or all night, whatever you prefer. 877.603.4390 $
Nosh Deli Find all types of sandwiches here to whet your appetite. 877.603.4390 $
Bellagio (pg. 42)
Paris (pg. 40)
Bars/Nightlife
The Cabinet of Curiosities Bar and Lounge A bespoke bar and lounge filled with unusual items, and home to The Lock, a speakeasy where you need to crack a code for admission. thecabinetlv.com
Indigo Lounge There’s something here for everyone, from great handcrafted cocktails to live entertainment to people-watching. 702.523.7430
Lobby Bar Large-screen TVs, a self-playing piano and cocktails are just some of the highlights of this re-creation of a classic Vegas lounge. 866.733.5827
Shiver Frozen Cocktails You’ll find this gem in the Bally’s/Paris crossover. Then enjoy a frozen cocktail in the 46-ounce “Bling Bottle”! 702.967.4222
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment Sign up for the Total Rewards card at Bally’s, Caesars Palace, The
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Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s, Linq Hotel & Casino, Paris Las Vegas, Planet Hollywood Resort and Rio. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. caesars.com
Shopping Adventures in Paradise Time to get resort wear for all your Vegas experienc es. 702.967.4222
Art of Music Find plenty of contemporary and vintage memorabilia here. 702.967.4222
Bocelli by Landau Complete your ensemble with some jewelry, from fine to P. 702.967.4222
Borun Crystal Love Swarovski? These gifts feature plenty of product from that company. 702.967.4222
Grand Bazaar Shops This center evokes open-air markets from around the world. 702.967.4222
Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
The Cromwell (pg. 60)
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Bellagio (pg. 42)
To the south: Paris (pg. 40)
To the north: Cromwell (pg. 60)
Diagonally to the northwest: Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
Las Vegas Harley Davidson Apparel, accessories, collectibles and more. 702.967.4222
Le Grand Jewelers Everything from necklaces and pins to cuff links. 702.967.4222
Attractions
Rarely Seen In this Imagine Exhibitions show based on the National Geographic, Rarely Seen Photographs of the Extraordinary book, view 50 unusual photographs from National Geographic in an immersive format. 702.777.2782, ixvegas.com
REAL BODIES at Bally’s Experience 20 real human bodies, and over 200 specimens in thought-provoking galleries. 702.777.2782
Twilight Zone by Monster Mini Golf Challenge the family at this glowin-the-dark 18-hole course, which also features arcade games. 702.333.2121
The Linq (pg. 64)
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Built in 1990, Rio Las Vegas has 2,552 rooms and 117,330 square feet of gaming space. It’s long been the host resort for the Penn & Teller show, whose images can be seen on the side of the building. They have called the Rio home since 2001.
Entertainment
Chippendales Some of the hottest men in Vegas create an ultimate girls’ night out with singing, dancing, up-close interaction and a whole lot more during this fully choreographed show. 18+, 702.777.2782
Comedy Cellar The iconic New York City club brings its unique atmosphere and quality stand-up to Las Vegas. 702.777.2782
Penn Jillette & Michael Carbonaro Las Vegas headliner Jillette and TV favorite Carbonaro (The Carbonaro Effect) combine their unique magic styles in one production, with both solo and joint spots in this series of limited-run shows. This is fun for the entire family. 5+, 702.777.2782
Raiding the Rock Vault Classic rock hits get an authentic touch thanks to ensemble performances by current or former members of Whitesnake, Bon Jovi, Heart, Survivor, REO Speedwagon, Slash featuring Myles Kennedy, and more. 5+, 702.777.2782
WOW—The Vegas Spectacular Be transported to a world of water and wonder. Thirty artists fly, flip, dance and defy imagination in a 180-degree setting with holograms and finalists from America’s Got Talent 702.777.2782
Dining
All-American Bar and Grille This establishment serves up a variety of dry-aged steaks and chops, ribs and half-pound burgers, plus fresh seafood. 702.777.7767 $$
Kang’s Kitchen The liveliness of the setting is matched only by the fun of grilling your own meat at this Korean barbecue. 702.777.7777 $$
KJ Dim Sum & Seafood Featuring a dim sum menu plus seafood dishes with lobster, crab, shrimp and giant clams. 702.777.7767 $$
Pho Da Nang Vietnamese Kitchen If you’ve never tried pho before, it’s time to start. 702.777.7777 $
Royal India Bistro Enjoy authentic Indian flavors and unique cocktails, wines and beers. 702.777.2277 $$$
Smashburger at The Rio One burger and you’ll be hooked. They cook the patties in such a way as to maximize the flavor. 702.777.7777 $
Sports Deli at The Rio Gameday fare, from burgers and pizzas to sandwiches and bratwursts. 702.777.7777 $
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VooDoo Steak Fall under the spell of VooDoo, American cuisine with French-Creole flair. 702.777.7767 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
iBar Sophisticated cocktails are presented to a mesmerizing flow of music. 702.777.6875
Masquerade Bar You’ll find this party bar in Masquerade Village. Enjoy plenty of people-watching while starting off your evening adventure with a great cocktail. 702.777.6875
Purple Zebra Daiquiri Bar Pick from seven different daiquiri flavors—or mix and match your own unique flavor. Just take it easy, or you may end up seeing purple zebras. 702.777.7777
Pool Clubs & Parties
VooDoo Beach Las Vegas Pool Enjoy a daybed or cabana at this poolside paradise, which includes four different pool areas. 702.761.6773 (seasonal)
Voo Pool This adults-only venue offers an enjoyable day or night of drinks and music. 21+. 702.761.6773 (seasonal)
Casino Promotions
Gaming
Caesars Race & Sports Book Enjoy a variety of betting styles while watching your favorite sports on 18 55-inch HDTVs and 30 individual flat-screen TVs in the race book and 10 70-inch HDTVs in the sports book. 702.761.7777
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Gold Coast (pg. 48)
To the north: Chinatown
To the east: Las Vegas Boulevard/ The Strip
Slots The Rio has more than 1,000 slots, both reel and video, over more than 100,000 square feet of gaming space. 702.761.7777
Table Games Play every table imaginable here, from blackjack and craps to roulette. 702.761.7777
Shopping
Pavilion Florist From special occasions to a romantic rendezvous, this boutique has the arrangement. Best of all, it delivers to all the Caesars properties. 702.777.2474
Attractions
Total Rewards It takes just a few minutes sign up for a Total Rewards card at a promotion booth at Caesars
KISS by Monster Mini Golf An 18-hole glow-inthe-dark putting course inspired by the iconic rockers. Memorabilia, arcade games, a rock ’n’ roll-themed wedding chapel and a DJ complete the offerings. 702.558.6256
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Palace, Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s, The Linq Hotel, Paris and Rio. caesars.com
RIO
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Built in 1986, locals casino Gold Coast has 711 rooms and 87,000 square feet of gaming space. It’s notable for having the largest bingo hall in the entire state of Nevada, and its dim sum restaurant, Ping Pang Pong, has long been a favorite of both locals and tourists.
Dining
Cornerstone A classy take on the American steakhouse that features all the classics, plus new twists in the beef canon, such as prime rib, filet mignon and New York Strip. 702.367.7111 $$$
Noodle Exchange Enjoy a wide array of noodle and rice dishes here, and the hot pots alone are worth a visit. Trust us. 702.367.7111 $$
Ping Pang Pong This incredible Chinese restaurant dishes up authentic cuisine from an expansive menu. 702.247.8136 $$
T.G.I. Friday’s This family favorite has all the dishes you know from back home, from the Jack Daniel’s Flat Iron steak to sizzling chicken and cheese. Don’t forget to add an Ultimate Margarita. 702.367.7111 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Red Zone You’ll find this bar next to Gold Coast’s Cornerstone. Enjoy your favorite sporting event on any number of TVs while sipping on a cold beer and snacking on one of the daily specials. 702.367.7111
Casino Promotions
B Connected One card does it all at the Suncoast, Gold Coast, Sam’s Town, California, Orleans, Main
Street and Fremont. Each tier offers incredible services and benefits. Members are often invited to participate in exciting special events and promotions. bconnectedonline.com
Gaming
Bingo Head upstairs to Gold Coast’s 720-seat bingo room. It’s the largest bingo room in the state of Nevada. 702.252.7777
Shopping
Gift Shop & Liquor Store Forget something at home? Head straight here for a little bit of everything, including souvenirs. 702.367.7111
Landau Jewelry You’ll find this one near T.G.I. Fridays. This is a great store to find that special piece of designer jewelry for a special person in your life. 702.367.7111
Attractions
Bowling Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, there are few more enjoyable activities in the world than bowling, and Gold Coast has what you need and then some! There are 70 contiguous lanes, a full-service pro shop, professional fitting and drilling, and coaching. There’s also a bar and lounge area for the adults and a video arcade for the kids. Spend an hour—or several! 702.367.4700
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L E ARN MOR A T TH ES TRAT.CO M BEST RIDES, D IN ING & VIEWS IN LAS VEGAS TOP THE STOP
Built in 2001, Palms has 703 rooms and 94,065 square feet of gaming space. It quickly rose to fame shortly after opening for its use in the MTV series The Real World. It’s home to The Pearl concert venue and the Brenden 14-screen movie complex, as well as numerous restaurants.
Entertainment
Brunched by an Angel 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Dec. 10-11 and Jan. 14-15, starting at $75 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Dining
A.Y.C.E. Buffet Buffets are back, and they rule! Taste global flavors and decadent desserts in a colorful setting. 866.752.2236 $$$
The Eatery Find all your faves, from Earl of Sandwich to The Coffee Bean. 866.752.2236 $$$
Greene St. Kitchen Street art and New York City style is the backdrop for delicious dishes. 866.752.2236 $$$
Palms Pizza Get just a slice or a whole pie at this East Coast-style pizza parlor. 866.752.2236 $$
Mabel’s BBQ Chef Michael Symon offers tender slabs of smoked brisket and pork belly, as well as plenty of other barbecue classics 866.752.2236 $$
Scotch 80 Prime A first-class restaurant with caviar, seafood and juicy steaks, including A5 Kobe beef, plus a whiskey program with rare and vintage Scotches. 866.752.2236 $$$$
Send Noodles Asian culinary fusion that includes Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Thai dishes. 866.752.2236 $$
Serrano Vista Cafe From morning to evening, you’ll be able to find something to perfectly suit your appetite. We’re partial to the butterscotch-bacon cinnamon roll. 866.752.2236 $$
Tim Ho Wan This Hong Kong import serves its renowned barbecue pork buns and made-to-order dim sum. 866.752.2236 $
Vetri Cucina Take in panoramic views from the 56th floor as you dine on divine creations from renowned Italian chef Marc Vetri. 866.752.2236 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Ghostbar Sip creative cocktails and enjoy performanc es by resident singer Skye Dee Miles on the 55th floor against a backdrop valley views. 866.752.2236
Rojo Lounge Stop in for a snack or sip. Offerings include cocktails, caffeinated beverages and small plates. 866.752.2236
Tonic Sports Bar Serving signature drinks, beers and cocktails at all hours. 866.752.2236
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Unknown We’ll tell you what to know about this destination: It has amazing drinks and even more amazing design, courtesy of Damien Hirst. 866.752.2236
Pool Clubs & Parties
Palms Pool Enjoy a daybed or cabana at this poolside paradise, which includes two main pools on two levels. Enjoy food and beverage service, as well as live DJs on the weekends. 866.752.2236 (seasonal)
Palms Place Pool Enjoy a cabana at this 50,000-square-foot paradise. 866.752.2236 (seasonal)
Casino Promotions
Club Serrano Earn perks, exclusive discounts and entries to promotions while you play. 866.752.2236
Gaming
William Hill Sportsbook Enjoy betting while watching sports on a 36-foot-by-9-foot video wall. And enjoy Dueling Pianos in the lounge. 866.752.2236
Health and Beauty
The Spa at Palms Luxurious and modern, this 17,000-square-foot spa has so many options across three levels, including 15 treatment sanctuaries, a full-service salon, fitness center and a Zen Studio for meditation and yoga. 866.752.2236
Shopping
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the south: Gold Coast (pg. 48)
To the east: Rio (pg. 46)
Slots Palms has all your favorite machines across more than 90,000 square feet of gaming space, from penny slots to a High Limit Room. 866.752.2236
Table Games Get ready to play a bit of everything! Pai Gow poker, Ultimate Texas Hold’em, baccarat, craps, roulette ... now go win some money! 866.752.2236
Palms Place Boutique From snacks to sandals, this shop has anything you need to make your stay comfortable. 866.752.2236
Art
All I Ever Wanted Was Everything This piece by Olivia Steele, which employs neon light, can be found in the High Limit Room. 866.752.2236
Cakeland This piece from Scott Hove, which combines acrylic, enamel and Swarovski crystals, can be found at Scotch 80 Prime. 866.752.2236
Spirograph #2 This piece from REVOK can be found at the VIP check-in. 866.752.2236
Attractions
Brenden Theaters Palms 14 Reserved luxury seating, full bar and premium auditoriums take your movie experience to the next level. There’s also an IMAX screen. 702.507.4849
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Built in 1966, Caesars Palace contains 3,960 rooms across six towers, and has a 300,000-square-foot convention facility. It’s long been one of the city’s most iconic properties. It’s also notable for containing The Forum Shops at Caesars, a 677,138-square-foot retail space with more than 140 stores.
Entertainment
Absinthe What is perhaps the world ’s sexiest adultthemed circus mesmerizes as burlesque, vaudeville and acts unfold. Oh, and it’s also hilarious! 18+, spiegelworld.com or 702.534.3419
Rod Stewart The rock ’n’ roll icon performs legendary hits, spanning more than five decades, including “Maggie May” and “Hot Legs.” ticketmaster.com
Dining
Amalfi by Bobby Flay Flay’s newest restaurant in Las Vegas celebrates flavors of the Italian coast, with handmade pasta and fresh seafood, not to mention a killer specialty cocktail list. 702.650.5965 $$$$
Bacchanal Buffet This newly remodeled gourmet buffet experience is the largest in Las Vegas and features interactive kitchens, daily chef specials and many new dishes. Overwhelming? A little, but you are in Vegas! 702.731.7928 $$$
Beijing Noodle No. 9 Northern Chinese creations abound in this casual noodle shop with much more on the menu. 877.346.4642 $$
Gordon Ramsay Pub & Grill This rustic pub features traditional Ramsay signature dishes, other English dishes and a wide variety of beer. 702.731.7410 $$
Hell’s Kitchen Drawing inspiration from his acclaimed reality show, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay delights with signature dishes like beef Wellington, and a red and blue kitchen. 702.731.7373 $$$
Mr Chow Be transported to China with Beijing-inspired cuisine served family-style at this world renowned dining outpost. Don’t miss the noodle-making demonstration. 702.731.7888 $$$
Nobu Chef Nobu Matsuhisa presents teppanyaki ables, a sushi bar and bar and lounge. 702.785.6628 $$$
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Caesars Palace
The Cromwell (pg. 60)
Old Homestead Steakhouse Legendary New York staple serves a colossal crab cake and a 32-ounce Gotham ribeye steak. 702.731.7560 $$$$
Pronto by Giada Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis serves signature Italian dishes, pastries and paninis for breakfast and lunch daily. 702.731.7266 $
Restaurant Guy Savoy Three-Star Michelin chef Guy Savoy opens his first restaurant outside of Paris. 702.731.7286 $$$$
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment Sign up for the Total Rewards card at Bally’s, Caesars Palace, The Cromwell, Flamingo Las Vegas, Harrah’s, Linq Hotel & Casino, Paris Las Vegas, Planet Hollywood Resort and Rio. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. caesars.com
Bars/Nightlife
Montecristo Cigar Bar A large selection of cigar brands, cocktails and premium whiskeys make this a primo place to hang out with a group of friends. 702.733.5827
Omnia With lavish decor and resident DJs like Calvin Harris, the club incorporates both indoor and outdoor space, plus magnificent views of the Strip. 702.785.6200
Vanderpump Cocktail Garden The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Lisa Vanderpump’s lush hot spot serves up creative cocktails and shared plates. 702.777.3800
Caesars
Palace:
The Forum Shops Dining
Carmine’s Las Vegas This famed N.Y. Italian eatery serves pastas, seafood entrées and homestyle antipasto. 702.473.9700 $$
The Cheesecake Factory Enjoy an incredibly wide range of cuisines and an even wider range of luscious cheesecakes. 702.792.6888 $$
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the east: Cromwell, The Linq Promenade (pgs. 60, 64)
To the south: Bellagio (pg. 42)
To the north: The Mirage (pg. 66)
Diagonally to the southeast: Bally’s (pg. 44)
Diagonally to the northeast: The Linq (pg. 64)
Vista Cocktail Lounge Set your eyes on the N.Y. skyline or Dubai, as the interactive lounge transports you around the globe with state-of-the-art LED technology. 702.731.7852
Health & Beauty
Qua Baths & Spa This lavish Romanesque spa rejuvenates the mind, body and spirit with its emphasis on a variety of ancient spa rituals and healing arts. 702.731.7822
Color Salon by Michael Boychuck Experience what the celebrities do at this sumptuous salon. 702.731.7791
Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab Lauded dishes from ocean and land, all in a comfortable setting. 702.792.9222 $$$
The Palm There’s steak, lobster and more at this spot frequented by various Vegas entertainers. 702.732.7256 $$$
Planet Hollywood Restaurant En joy some great comfort food classics while admiring movie memorabilia. 702.791.7827 $$$
RPM Italian Offering more than a dozen fresh handmade pastas, a wide selection of antipasti, crudo, steaks and more. 702.860.2225 $$$
Sushi Roku Bridging the gap between traditional and contemporary forms of Japanese cuisine. 702.733.7373 $$$
Trevi Get classic Italian food while dining in a dynamic spot with fountain views. 702.735.4663 $$
True Food Kitchen Health-conscious eatery offers inventive dishes. 702.340.2600 $$
Water Grill Guests are transported to the sea with live products in salt-water tanks and a menu packed with fresh seafood. 702.832.4777 $$$
Shopping
7 for All Mankind If you’re a denim fan, get ready to find nirvana. 702.369.0924
Agent Provocateur Sexy lingerie is the name of the game here. Get playful, and feel sexy! 702.696.7174
Flamingo (pg. 62) The Linq (pg. 64)
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AKA Men’s apparel, incorporating the latest trends in fashion and casual clothing. 702.893.4800
Allsaints This British fashion label offers everything from biker jackets to crafted knitwear. 702.920.0745
Altar’d State Women’s trends for all ages. 702.846.0997
Anne Fontaine Shopping for something white? From gigantic collars to asymmetrical buttoning, you’ll find what you’re looking for here. 702.733.6205
APM Monaco Just as the name suggests, this jewelry brand has a Monegasque flair. 702.214.0024
A|X Armani Exchange Inspired by today’s New York, MIlan, London and Tokyo, Giorgio Armani embraces youth at this store. 702.733.1666
Baccarat This French glassworks set the standard for crystal, and acid-etches its trademark in everything sold here. 702.693.6877
Balenciaga This French fashion house has remained on the cutting edge in ready-to-wear, shoes and more. 702.732.1660
Blancpain This watch brand stresses precision and elegance. 702.369.1735
BOSS Believe the hype—get the perfect suit here. 702.696.9444
Breitling High-precision timepieces made in Switzerland. 702.862.4440
Brighton Collectibles Head to toe, accessorize beautifully here. 702.933.1330
Brooks Brothers America’s oldest retailer has long maintained its quality standards for men’s and women’s styles. 702.369.0705
Burberry Iconic trenchcoats and more. 702.731.0650
Canali Generations of experience are brought to bear at this men’s retailer, from clothing to accessories. 702.380.0882
Cartier One of the highest-end jewelers promises to dazzle you each and every visit. 702.418.3904
CH Carolina Herrera Ready-to-wear for both men and women, plus lots of accessories. 702.894.5242
Cloe It was a favorite of Grace Kelly and Jackie O, and this line of daywear could quickly become your favorite. 702.854.4860
Christian Louboutin The legendary shoemaker has set up shop in The Forum Shops. 702.818.8444
Coach Quality and craftsmanship ooze from every inch of this store. 702.651.0363
Creed This fragrance brand has been a favorite of John F. Kennedy, Sir Winston Churchill and Queen Victoria. 702.366.0574
Cuadra Luxury products are made from exotic leather and other materials. 702.984.4324
David Yurman This handcrafted jewelry is truly a work of art. 702.794.4545
Dior Beauty This makeup and perfumery line is worldclass in every way. 702.369.6072
Fendi One of the most recognized brands across the globe makes its way to Las Vegas. 702.732.9040
Giorgio Armani The only thing more impressive than the clothes for sale here is the way they are displayed. 702.904.7741
Gucci High-end retailer specializes in everything from handbags to ready-to-wear. 702.369.7333
Guess by Marciano Whether you’re looking for a party dress or sexy footwear, you’ll be in heaven while perusing these shelves. 702.369.0322
Hublot Get ready for some of the most distinctive watch design you’ve ever seen. 702.733.8687
Jimmy Choo Shoes are king here, but you’ll also find sunglasses, handbags and fragrances. 702.691.2097
John Varvatos Designed for your entire lifestyle— belts, eyewear, watches, you name it! 702.939.0922
Kate Spade New York This brand ’s lines of ready-towear, jewelry and more continues to bring a whole new slew of fans on board. 702.369.0127
Louis Vuitton Men’s For the traveler. From trunks and luggage to shoes and accessories, there’s something for every man here. 702.352.0598
Marc Jacobs Find everything here from handbags and fragrances to cosmetic collections. 702.893.4800
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Michael Kors From footwear to watches to jewelry, this is one of the country’s most respected designers of luxury wear. 702.869.0010
Montblanc There are few finer pen manufacturers than this brand. There’s nothing quite like the feel of this particular product. 702.732.0569
Polo Ralph Lauren For both men and women, this brand has come to symbolize the finer things in life. 702.734.0030
Robert Graham For those who like a little eclectic touch in their lifestyle, this is the store to visit. 702.222.0651
Rolex Boutique Tourneau You know you’ve always wanted one. You only live once, right? 702.257.3180
Salvatore Ferragamo You’re probably going here for the shoes, but make sure to check out the eyewear and watches while you’re there. 702.933.9333
Sandro Contemporary fashion, from handbags and shoes to accessories. 702.464.5170
TAG Heuer The Swiss watch manufacturer has never compromised. 702.734.0485
Tiffany & Co. The iconic jeweler has styles for every personality. 702.644.3065
Tom Ford You know the brand well. You know the man. And you know the immense quality he represents. 702.225.1440
Versace From jewelry and watches to ready-to-wear and fragrances, this is the top of the line in fashion. And the Forum Shops location has achieved iconic status. 702.932.5757
Attractions
Fall of Atlantis Fountain and Aquarium In the heart of The Forum Shops, animatronic Greek gods seem to come to life in this free attraction.
Park West Fine Art Museum and Gallery Browse fine art from renowned artists such as Salvador Dali, Toulouse-Lautrec and Pablo Picasso, or buy from its expansive selection of world-class works and up-andcoming artists. The gallery has a location on two floors of the shopping complex. 702.630.1037
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Built in 1979 and formerly the Barbary Coast, The Cromwell contains 188 rooms and 40,000 square feet of gaming space. It’s notable now as the home of Drai’s After Hours and Drai’s Beach Club & Nightclub, which forever changed the face of nightlife in Las Vegas with its star power and world-class DJ program.
Dining
Eatwell This casual, walk-up counter is the perfect way for you to stay fueled up between activities at The Cromwell, from breakfast sandwiches, coffee and tea to a variety of salads and bakery items. 702.777.3777 $$
Giada Food Network star Giada De Laurentiis showcases California-influenced Italian fare in a restaurant with one of the best views in the entire city. While viewing the Bellagio fountains, Caesars Palace and the bustling crowd below, nosh on your choice of pasta (we’re partial to her signature lemon spaghetti, featuring shrimp, mascarpone cheese and lemon and basil) or a wide array of surf and turf. For dessert, you gotta try those lemon ricotta cookies. They’ll spoil you for any other sweet treat. 855.442.3271 $$$
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment It takes just a few minutes to sign up for a Total Rewards card at a
promotions booth at Caesars Palace, The Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s, The Linq, Paris, and Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. The card is your ticket to room discounts and more at all Caesars Entertainment casinos. Points can be redeemed for free or discounted hotel stays. caesars.com
Gaming
The Abbey For those high rollers out there, this may be a must-visit. This secluded gaming area features 31 state-of-the-art, high-limit slot machines, as well as personalized VIP service. For making you feel like a true VIP, there are few finer examples. 702.777.3777
Slot Machines You’ll find 440 slot machines spread across The Cromwell’s main gaming floor, encompassing both classic and new games, for any type of slot player. The Cromwell has been named a “Top 10 Best U.S. Casino” by USA Today readers. 702.777.3777
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Table Games There are 66 table games spread across The Cromwell’s main floor, including craps, 3/2 double deck blackjack, single zero roulette and commission-free EZ baccarat. The Cromwell was named a “Top 10 Best U.S. Casino” by USA Today readers. 702.777.3777
Bars/Nightlife
Bound Cocktail Lounge This elegant lobby bar offers a wonderful array of classic cocktails. The Bound Old-Fashioned is amazing. 702.777.3800
Drai’s After Hours Take the elevator down from the casino floor. A longtime early morning staple, Drai’s lets you relax and listen to house and hip-hop, while enjoying fine wines, champagnes and cigars. 702.777.3800
Drai’s Nightclub This lavish rooftop party spot boasts a high-end audiovisual experience manned by
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
To the south: Bally’s (pg. 44)
To the north: Flamingo (pg. 62)
Diagonally to the southwest: Bellagio (pg. 42)
some of the best DJs in the world. Drai’s has once again changed the scene by welcoming some of hip-hop music’s biggest stars to put on concert-quality performances. 702.777.3800
Interlude For those who want to be right in the middle of the action, this is the place to be. Plus, this casino lounge has a fantastic vodka happy hour. 702.777.3800
Shopping Curios With its vaulted ceilings and leather-adorned walls, this one-stop shop feels like a 1940s train stop. Find everything from glasses and watches to bath products and souvenirs. 702.777.3800
Pool Clubs & Parties
Drai’s Beachclub At 11 stories above the Strip, this rooftop hot spot commands an impressive view and top DJ talent. 21+. 702.777.3800 (seasonal)
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Built in 1946, Flamingo is the oldest resort on the Las Vegas Strip currently in operation, and is arguably the most storied property in the city’s history (Its ties to Bugsy Siegel and the mob alone could fill volumes). It contains 3,460 rooms and 72,299 square feet of gaming space.
Entertainment
Pi the Magic Dragon This magician/comedian delights audiences with his deadpan humor and his dog, Mr. Pi es. 8+, 702.777.2782
RuPaul’s Drag Race Live! This production features all the outrageous comedy and eye-popping fashions you love from RuPaul’s Drag Race 702.777.2782
“X” Burlesque Beautiful topless dancers perform to rock, pop, country and hip-hop. 18+, 702.777.2782
Wayne: Up Close & Personal Through a combination of song, video clips and storytelling, Mr. Las Vegas Wayne Newton takes fans on a tour of his storied, amazing life 702.777.2782
Dining
Bugsy & Meyer’s Steakhouse This new concept is sure to quickly become one of the must-try steak experiences in Las Vegas. 702.733.3111 $$$
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Cafe To Go Express All those items you crave after night. The venue is open late into the night. 702.522.9254 $
Carlos ’n Charlie’s Indulge in Mexican favorites such as fajitas, chimichangas, margaritas and sangria. 702.522.9254 $$
Margaritaville Some people claim that there’s no better place to spend a few hours. And we think they are right. 702.733.3302 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Bird Bar Come for those colorful bird cages overhead, but stay for the beer pong and the outdoor patio that overlooks Las Vegas Boulevard. The specialty cocktails feel like a bonus! 702.733.3111
Bugsy’s Bar This watering hole pays tribute to Bugsy Siegel, from the cocktails to the old-school vibe. 702.733.3111
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The Garden Bar Sip on a signature cocktail while engaging in some enjoyable people-watching. 702.733.3111
Margaritaville Three levels, five bars, balconies overlooking the Las Vegas Strip, plus a volcano. 702.733.3302
Pool Clubs & Parties
GO Pool Dayclub Palm trees, waterfalls and DJs highlight the experience. 21+. 702.697.2888 (seasonal)
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment It takes just a few minutes to sign up for a Total Rewards card at a promotions booth at Caesars Palace, Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s, The Linq, Paris and Rio. The card is your ticket to room discounts and more at Caesars Entertainment casinos. caesars.com
Shopping
everything, not to mention liquor, wines and candy. 702.733.3111
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Caesars Palace, The Forum Shops at Caesars (pg. 54)
To the north: The High Roller (pg. 64)
To the south: Bally’s, Cromwell (pgs. 44, 60)
Promenade Gift Shop From great souvenirs to fun apparel, this store has a little bit of
The Linq (pg. 64)
Habitat Gift Shop Remember your trip with some wildlife-themed merchandise here. 702.733.3111
Scene Need a pair of sunglasses to protect from the Las Vegas sun? Choose from brands including Ray-Ban, Gucci and more. 702.733.3111
Health & Beauty Spa at Flamingo From massages and facials to special packages, this is a fantastic place to relax and feel the stress of the day melt away. 702.733.3535
Attractions
Wildlife Habitat A gorgeous, lush outdoor home for the Flamingo’s friend ly family of creatures. Ducks, swans, tropical fish, Chilean flamingos and pheasants reside in this 4-acre tropical paradise. Free. 702.733.3349
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Built in 1959 and formerly the Flamingo Capri, lmperial Palace and The Quad, The Linq Hotel has 2,250 rooms and 33,890 square feet of gaming space. The Linq Promenade, opened in 2013 along the property’s southern edge, has become a massive draw on its own, with The High Roller observation wheel being its main anchor.
Entertainment
Mat Franco—Magic Reinvented Nightly The America’s Got Talent winner has a lot of tricks up his sleeves and is ready to unleash them in his show on the Las Vegas Strip. 702.777.2782
Dining
The Boss Cafe by Buddy Valastro Serving casual Italian fare, this eatery features a mozz bar with fresh mozzarella creations. 775.490.2873 $
Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen & Bar The celebrity chef shows off his bold fare. 702.794.3139 $$
Hash House A Go Go Known for creative takes on breakfast, lunch and dinner. 702.254.4646 $$
Bars/Nightlife
The Book Fifty-plus TVs to watch all the action, plus lounge in your own Fan Cave while placing bets through the Caesars sports app. 866.733.5827
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment It takes just a few minutes to sign up for a Total Rewards card at The Cromwell. The card is your ticket to room discounts and more at Caesars Entertainment casinos. caesars.com
Pool Clubs & Parties
Influence, The Pool at The LINQ Offers cabana rooms, daybeds, DJs, specialty cocktails and daily entertainment. 21+. 702.835.5713 (seasonal)
Health & Beauty
The Linq Spa Opt for a seasonal massage treatment or facial. 702.794.3242
The Linq Promenade
Dining
Chayo Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar This eatery features a contemporary takes on traditional Mexican dishes. 702.691.3773 $$
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Favorite Bistro Enjoy life, laughs and French fare combined with a dose of American flair. 702.844.4700 $$
Flour & Barley In a rustic sports bar adorned with vintage rock photos, nosh on brick-oven pizza made with fresh mozzarella and house-made toppings. 702.430.4430 $$
Gordon Ramsay Fish & Chips Experience chef Ramsay’s most casual dining experience, offering pub dishes like fish and chips and the Fishwich. 702.322.0529 $
Maxie’s These twists on American classics will please your eyes and your palate, such as the Fluffy Cotton Candy Pancake Tower and Coco Pebbles French Toast. 702.754.4400 $
Off the Strip This locals favorite boasts a “just real food” approach to breakfast, lunch and dinner, with an amazing selection of steaks, chops, seafood and pasta dishes. 702.331.6800 $$
Tilted Kilt This Celtic-style sports bar does it right with pub-style entrées. Come and enjoy a pint! 702.826.2100 $$
Virgil’s Real Barbecue Taste some of the country’s most sacred schools of barbecue: Memphis, Kansas City, the Carolinas and Texas. 702.389.7400 $$
Yard House An impressive beer list and rocking playlist are the perfect match for signature dishes like the black truffle cheeseburger. 702.597.0434 $$
Bars/Nightlife
THE LINQ THE
and this shop specializes in all your favorites. 702.732.4287
Harley-Davidson These accessories and wardrobe items are exclusive to Las Vegas. 702.892.8018
Havaianas Nothing says casual and fun like flip-flops, and this shop has so many different styles, all affordable. 702.868.2884
Honolulu Cookie Company It’s the pineapple shape that makes them so distinct. It’s the attention to every detail that makes these shortbread concoctions so delicious. 702.489.6111
I Love Sugar Who doesn’t love a bit of candy? And this store has everything you could imagine in more than 14,000 square feet and two stories, including a candy martini bar. 702.330.9124
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: The Forum Shops at Caesars (pg. 54)
To the north: Harrah’s (pg. 68)
To the south: The Linq Promenade
To the south: Flamingo (pg. 62)
Pier 30 Before heading to The Linq’s Influence, The Pool, head here for some swimwear, sandals and more. 702.678.6889
Sky Shop The High Roller is memorable, sure, but to really remember your experience, head to this store for some themed merchandise. 702.322.0605
Socks & Bottoms This may be one of the funnest stores to browse on the entire Strip. Whatever you’re into, odds are they made it into a sock and sell it here! 702.790.4242
Attractions
FLY LINQ Zipline Soar over the Linq Promenade at speeds up to 35 mph on the Strip’s only zipline. Height and weight restrictions apply. 702.777.2782
Minus5 Icebar Chill out inside a lounge made of ice that features creative cocktails. 702.632.7714
O’Sheas The quintessential Vegas dive is reborn with new additions, including three bars and drink specials. Open 24 hours daily. 702.794.3311
Shopping
Chilli Beans Need some shades to block that harsh Vegas sun? Find them here. 702.675.9424
Goorin Brothers Hat Shop Hats are one fashion item that never seems to go out of style,
The Mirage (pg.66)
High Roller Passengers can enjoy breathtaking views of the city from a spacious cabin on the world’s tallest observation wheel. 866.328.1888
Museum of Selfies This attraction was designed specifically for Instagram, and you’ll spend plenty of time with getting the perfect camera angle at a variety of creative and interactive backdrops. 702.731.3311
VR Adventures Several experiences allow gamers to escape reality and enter virtual worlds such as the Jungle River Raft, Haunted Elevator, Race Car simulator, Trip Around the World and more. 702.734.0642
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Built in 1989, The Mirage began the era of the megaresort. It contains 3,044 rooms and 100,000 square feet of gaming space. One of its most iconic features is a volcano that goes off regularly throughout the year. It’s also where legendary Las Vegas magicians Siegfried & Roy performed.
Entertainment
The Beatles LOVE The magic of Cirque du Soleil combines with the spirit and music of The Beatles to create a powerful, visually stunning entertainment experience. The custom-built theater features 360-degree seating, panoramic video projections and surround sound. 702.792.7777
Ray Romano & David Spade 10 p.m. Dec. 16-17, starting at $79.99 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Ron White 10 p.m. Dec. 9-10, starting at $69 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Shin Lim: Limitless The magician, an America’s Got Talent winner (not to mention the Champions edition), has redefined close-up magic with precise, self-choreographed routines and a style that’s nothing short of poetic. 5+, ticketmaster.com
Steve Treviño 10 p.m. through Dec. 8 , starting at $29.99 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Blizz Frozen Yogurt No better way to beat that Las Vegas heat than with one of these sweet treats. 702.791.7111 $
California Pizza Kitchen A wide assortment of playful offerings from an unconventional oven. 702.791.7357 $$
Costa Handmade pastas and Neapolitanstyle pizzas are served in a casual setting that evokes seaside villages of southern Italy. 702.682.8482 $$$
Diablo’s Cantina A spin on traditional Mexican cuisine, with a wide variety of libations, including, of course, margaritas. Save us some guacamole! 702.792.7888 $$
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Otoro Robata Grill & Sushi Delight in Japanese favorites such as rock shrimp tempura and Chilean sea bass. 702.792.7979 $$
Pantry Near the guest elevators, this well-appointed dining area is the perfect place to enjoy light bites, from pancakes for breakfast to sandwiches for lunch. 702.791.7531 $
Paradise Cafe This outdoor venue is relaxing, whether in the sun or shade. It’s a perfect way to take a break from swimming after building up an appetite. 702.791.7111 $
Snacks The name says it all! Stop here for a quick, onthe-go bite that won’t hurt your wallet. 702.791.7111 $
Stack A dynamic steakhouse with a unique décor resembling canyon walls created in beautiful woods. 702.792.7800 $$$
Starbucks You know it. You love it, no matter where you are, and that includes Las Vegas. 702.791.7111 $
Tom Colicchio’s Heritage Steak The New York chef brings tradition to the forefront, with juicy cuts cooked over an open flame served in a restaurant just adjacent to The Mirage’s atrium. 702.791.7330 $$$$
Bars/Nightlife
Center Bar Steps away from The Mirage atrium, this centrally located bar, offers up some very creative cocktails. 702.791.7111
plenty of TV screens so you can catch the game. 702.692.8455
Pool Clubs & Parties
Bare European-style sunbathing across a tropical setting with cabanas and an infinity pool. 21+, 702.791.7442 (seasonal)
Health & Beauty
Fitness Center Find plenty of machines to help you keep in trim in Vegas. 702.791.7146
Kalologie Medspa Offers medical spa treatments as well as Kalologie products. 702.791.7146
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the north: Treasure Island (pg. 74)
To the south: The Forum Shops at Caesars (pg. 54)
To the southeast: Linq Promenade (pg. 64)
To the west: Rio (pg. 46)
Lobby Bar Between the front entrance and the casino floor, this great spot for people-watching is an excellent place to just hang out and relax. The scenery is fantastic! 702.791.7111
Parlour Cocktail Lounge Whether it’s a tiki drink or a classic cocktail, you’ll love the offerings from this bar while listening to live music from a classic Steinway piano. 702.791.7111
Rhumbar Tropical Ultra Bar Stylish rum cocktails are the stars of this laid-back indoor-outdoor retreat. 702.791.7111
The Still Imbibe on more than 50 beers and specialty cocktails and nosh on upscale bar food. There’s
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The Venetian (pg. 70)
The Spa at The Mirage Combining a chic atmosphere with unique body and facial treatments, this venue delivers a trendy yet relaxing experience for its guests. 702.791.7146
Casino Promotions
MGM Rewards Join MGM Rewards and earn benefits for hotel, dining, entertainment, spa slot and table play at any one of MGM Resorts’ destinations. mgmresorts.com
Shopping Essentials There’s little you won’t find here—from women’s fashions and accessories to flower arrangements and Godiva chocolates. 702.792.7762
Karma and Luck A collection of jewelry that embraces a myriad of cultures. 702.791.7111
Misura For men with discerning tastes. From business attire to a night on the town, the fashions here include Hugo Boss and Under Armour. 702.791.7111
Nectar Bath Treats These bakery-inspired, handmade soap treats look edible. They also smell delicious! One of the best gift ideas for those friends and loved ones back home. 702.791.7111
Paradiso Women’s fashions, including shoes and accessories. 702.735.3568
Attractions
The Mirage Volcano Set amid a lagoon with towering palm trees and cascading waterfalls, this volcano spews smoke and fire 100 feet high. It’s one of the Strip’s most iconic attractions. 702.791.1111
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THE MIRAGE
Built in 1973 as the Holiday Casino, Harrah’s has 2,542 rooms across its Mardi Gras and Carnival towers and 90,637 square feet of gaming space. It recently completed a $200 million renovation, including a sky bridge to connect Harrah’s to the Caesars Forum convention facility.
Entertainment
Donny Osmond From singing and dancing to comedy, this master showman does it all, giving his fans a look back on his six decades in show business. 702.777.2782
Menopause the Musical When four women of a certain age meet in a department store, there’s a lack of estrogen, but there’s no shortage of laughs. Parodies of pop hits from the ’60s and ’70s leave no symptom of The Change ignored. 702.777.2782
Tape Face Reviving and reinvigorating the silentart of mime, America’s Got Talent finalist Tape Face creates a fun show through simple, clever humor. Don’t be surprised if you get called up onstage. 702.777.2782
“X” Country Giddy up as the “X” Country wom en in this bare-skinned adult revue show off some seriously athletic dance moves to country songs
from artists including Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift. 18+, 702.777.2782
Dining
Ben & Jerry’s When you need a cool break from all that desert heat, head here and select from a menu of more than 25 flavors of ice cream, frozen yogurt and sorbet. 702.369.5000 $
Fulton Street Food Hall This chef-driven marketplace has plenty of dining options. (It’s open 24/7). There’s Fulton Cafe, for breakfast, Tacos, Burritos & Crepes for lunch and a sushi bar for dinner. There are also burgers, pizza and frozen yogurt. 702.369.5000 $
PizzaCake Cake Boss’ Buddy Valastro’s fast-casual dining concept features a walk-up window for pizza, as well as a cake ATM. 702.369.5277 $
Ruth’s Chris Steak House The Vegas outpost of the renowned steakhouse is known for its signature
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cuts of meat, broiled in a trademark 1,800-degree oven. 702.693.6000 $$$
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Enjoy a sports bar setting with a Louisiana-inspired menu featuring made-fromscratch dishes 702.693.6111 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Carnaval Court A mecca for flair bartenders, this outdoor party presents live music and fun cocktails. 702.693.6138
Las Vegas Signature Beer Bar Found in the heart of Harrah’s, this white onyx bar offers 16 draft beers and great sports viewing options. 702.369.5000
Numb Bar Frozen Cocktails All your frozen drink favorites can be found here. We recommend the Up All Night, an energy drink infused with alcohol. 702.369.5000
Pools
The Pool at Harrah’s Las Vegas Rent a daybed or cabana for the best possible experience at this all-ages facility. 702.369.5000 (seasonal)
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: The Mirage (pg. 66)
To the north: Casino Royale
To the south: The Linq Hotel (pg. 64)
Piano Bar Stop by throughout the week for performances that include dueling pianos. 702.369.5000
Treasure Island (pg. 74)
The Venetian (pg. 70)
Health & Beauty
Harrah’s Spa & Fitness Feel your stress of the day fade away as you get a massage or facial (there’s even a couples massage, which includes a take-home gift of champagne). 702.369.5126
Shopping
Higuchi Gallery Check out the jewelry boxes, gemstone globes and more. There is also a wide range of Swarovski crystals. 702.369.5000
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment Sign up for a Total Rewards card at a promotions booth at Caesars Palace, Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s, The Linq, Paris or Rio. The card is your ticket to room discounts and more at Caesars Entertainment casinos. caesars.com
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The Venetian was built in 1999 and has 4,049 rooms. The Palazzo, which is connected to The Venetian, was built in 2007 and has 3,068 rooms. Both properties share The Grand Canal Shoppes, a 736,228-square-foot retail center that houses, among more than 200 stores, the iconic gondola rides.
Entertainment
Atomic Saloon Show The creators of Absinthe have made the Wild West even wilder at this anything-goes variety show, with scenes described as “Blazing Saddles meets America’s Got Talent meets Westworld.” 18+, 702.534.3419
Freestyle Love Supreme From producer
Lin-Manuel Miranda, this show features a rotating cast singing, rapping and beat-boxing, and no two shows are ever the same—all the musical numbers are improvised with words provided by the audience. ticketmaster.com
ZZ Top Venetian, 8 p.m. Dec. 4, 7 & 9-10, starting at $55 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer All-American burgers, craft beer and gigantic, Instagram-worthy CrazyShakes. 702.414.2337 $$
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Bouchon Thomas Keller’s French bistro cuisine may be closer to perfection than anything’s ever come. 702.414.6200 $$
Brera Osteria Influenced by Milan’s beautiful Brera neighborhood, this restaurant specializes in vibrant Italian flavors and features a great “apertivo hour” daily. 702.414.1227 $$
Buddy V’s Ristorante Showcases Buddy Valastro’s Italian-American cuisine. 702.607.2355 $$
Canaletto This Italian cuisine imparts a true sense of Venice. 702.733.0070 $$
Cañonita The flavors of Old Mexico come alive. 702.420.2561 $$
Carlo’s Bakery Buddy Valastro’s first Las Vegas bakery features cakes and goodies like cannoli. 702.607.2356 $
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Chica In this Miami-style restaurant, chef Lorena Garcia’s diverse menu is inspired by her Latin American heritage. 866.659.9643 $$
Cut Wolfgang Puck’s chic award-winning steakhouse concept features entrées such as Kobe beef short ribs. 702.607.6300 $$$$
Delmonico Steakhouse Emeril Lagasse’s twist on the familiar steakhouse. 702.414.3737 $$$
Estiatorio Milos Fine Mediterranean cuisine that offers an authentic taste of Greece, with fresh fish from around the world. 702.414.1270 $$$$
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Coal-fired brick-oven pizzas are topped with mouthwatering ingredients and served in an intimate setting. 702.754.3450 $
Hong Kong Café You’ll feel like you’re in the southeastern China city with dishes often found in Hong Kong cafés. 702.607.2220 $$
Lavo Classic and modern touches highlight a culinary journey through Italy. 702.791.1800 $$$
Lobster ME Get classic lobster rolls with Maine lobster, served deli-counter style. 702.912.0777 $
Matteo’s Ristorante Italiano Traditional Italian fare made with fresh, seasonal and local ingredients plus an intimate bar. Also has a great brunch with unique cocktails. 702.414.1222 $$$
Royal Britannica Gastro Pub Chow down on British-inspired food with American flair. 702.586.4040 $$
Smith & Wollensky Serving a variety of dishes like a 24-ounce ribeye and a rotisserie roasted chicken. 702.637.1515 $$$$
Sushi Samba A unique blend of Brazilian, Peruvian and Japanese cuisine. Indulge in sizzling meats, sushi, sashimi and ceviche. 702.607.0700 $$$
Sugarcane Raw Bar Grill Blends a global influence with unique flavors. 702.414.2263 $$
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the east: Venetian Convention Center
To the west: Treasure Island (pg. 74)
To the north: Wynn Las Vegas (pg. 76)
To the northwest: FSLV—Fashion Show (pg. 94)
Mercato della Pescheria Italian restaurant inspired by the quaint fish markets off the coast of Italy. 702.837.0309 $$$
Mott 32 Modern Hong Kong meets the vibrancy of N.Y.’s Chinatown with flavors representing Cantonese, Szechuan and Beijing cultures. 702.607.3232 $$$$
Noodle Asia Dishes such as dim sum, Singapore vermicelli and traditional noodle and vegetarian specialties. 702.414.1444 $
Rockhouse Signature takes on bar food. 702.731.9683 $
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Tao Asian Bistro Specializing in Hong Kong, Chinese, Japanese and Thai cuisine. 702.388.8338 $$
Trattoria Reggiano Signature dishes like filet mignon meatballs. 702.369.2053 $$
Trustworthy Brewing Co. Enjoy a variety of small-batch beers and tasty barbecue, such as St. Louis-style pork ribs. 702.607.2337 $$
Wakuda Unifies traditional and modern Japanese cuisine, offering an extensive à la carte and omakase menu from celebrated chef Tetsuya Wakuda. 866.659.9643 $$$$
Yardbird Southern Table & Bar Miami transplant features delectable dishes presented with Southern flair. 702.297.6541 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
The Dorsey With inventive cocktails and an intimate setting, this lounge evokes elegance Enjoy DJs nightly. 702.414.1945
Electra Cocktail Club Handcrafted beverages will satisfy all your drinking desires. 702.607.7777
KAMU Ultra Karaoke With impeccable food, specialty cocktails and customer service, this high-end karaoke lounge hits the right notes. 702.445.7664
Rockhouse Drinking games, DJs, bar food, birdcages for dancing and a mechanical bull. 702.731.9683
Rosina You’ll feel a sense of glamour and elegance while sipping on quality cocktails. 702.607.7777
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Tao Asian flavor blends with Las Vegas spice at one of the city’s perennial hot spots. 702.388.8588
Pool Clubs & Parties
Tao Beach Dayclub A Balinese-inspired oasis with state-of-the-art lighting and sound system. 21+, 702.388.8588 (seasonal)
Casino Promotions
Grazie Rewards Acts like an all-access pass to exclusive events and offers, including upgrades, shopping and VIP discounts to entertainment, accommodations, dining and nightlife. clubgrazie.com or 877.247.2943
Spas
Canyon Ranch Spa + Fitness Take advantage of the Rasul chamber for an extensive herbal steam treatment at Canyon Ranch Spa + Fitness. 702.414.3610
Salons
Canyon Ranch Salon Canyon Ranch Salon offers an array of services from massage to nail care delivered in the upscale, signature Canyon Ranch style. 702.414.3610
Poker Tournaments
11:10 a.m. & 6:10 p.m. 702.414.1000
Shopping
7 for All Mankind If you’re a denim fan, get ready to find nirvana. 702.731.1023
Alex and Ani Find the piece of jewelry that best represents your personality here. 702.414.4525
Audemars Piguet Expect nothing but the best from this Swiss watch maker 702.414.4525
Banana Republic Men and women will both appreciate the quality here while browsing for everything from ensembles to accessories. 702.650.5623
Bellusso Jewelry The world ’s top brands are available here, with everything from Cartier and Bvlgari to Van Cleef & Arpels and Blancpain. 702.650.2988
Ben Gioielli Co. A one-of-a-kind jewelry experience. 702.650.3377
Breitling High-precision timepieces made in Switzerland. 702.414.4525
Brighton Collectibles Great finds in jewelry, belts, wallets, luggage and much more. 702.731.5929
The Mirage (pg. 66)
Harrah’s (pg. 68)
Burberry Its iconic trenchcoats are here. As you’ll quickly discover, some things never go out of style. 702.382.1911
Coach Quality and craftsmanship ooze from every inch of this store. 702.547.1772
Cuadra Here, luxury products are made from exotic leather and other materials. 702.749.8805
Davidoff Boutique A large, quality selection of premium cigars 702.733.5999
Field of Dreams Sports fans will find plenty here to geek out over. Memorabilia here includes cards, bobbleheads and jerseys. 702.570.7741
Horologio Luxury watches from a variety of brands including Breitling, Kwiat and Bell & Ross. 702.733.0016
Inglot Find world-class cosmetics in a seemingly infinite variety of colors and styles, plus skincare and nail items. 702.209.2206
Jimmy Choo Shoes are king here, obviously, but you’ll also find sunglasses, handbags and fragrances. 702.733.1802
Kalifano New Age is the theme here, from crystals and gemstones to exotic belts. 702.837.6812
Karma and Luck Whatever your lifestyle, you’ll find something nice and fashionable to match it here. The boutique specializes in jewelry and home decor. 702.699.7800
Kate Spade New York This brand ’s ready-to-wear, jewelry and more continues to bring a whole new slew of fans on board. 702.691.9968
Laterra Gems From gemstones to birthstones and chakras, you’ll find what fits your personality here. 702.325.3146
Louis Vuitton Looking for the ultimate in leather goods? Look no further than this high-end retailer. 702.789.3735
Marshall Rousso To keep those great Vegas looks going for days, stop here for evening wear or casual clothing. 702.414.4525
Michael Kors From footwear to watches to jewelry, this is one of the country’s most respected designers of luxury wear. 702.731.2510
Treasure Island (pg. 74)
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Montblanc There are few finer pen manufacturers than this brand. 702.696.0815
Optica Choose sunglasses from Cartier, Chrome Hearts, Mykita, Dita, Tom Ford, Gucci and more. 702.733.2121
Pandora Enjoy jewelry from this unique retailer. 725.369.0355
Pearl Factory Pry open an oyster and find your treasure inside! Courtesy of Hawaii. 702.207.0033
Robert Graham Hot fashions for men and women, from a day on the golf course to a night of partying. 702.998.3985
Roberto Coin From bracelets and necklaces to earrings and medallions, you’ll be amazed at the level of quality here. 702.414.4525
Salvatore Ferragamo You’re probably stopping in here for the shoes, but make sure to check out the cool eyewear and watches while you’re here. 702.369.0251
Sephora All the must-try brands are sold here. This store remains a hot spot. One visit and you’ll understand why. 702.735.3896
Tommy Bahama You’ll feel just like Jimmy Buffett in clothes from this popular retailer. 702.731.6868
Attractions
Gondola Rides Ride a half-mile down the Grand Canal as your gondolier serenades you. 702.414.4300
Madame Tussauds Las Vegas Take pictures with more than 100 of your favorite stars, all created out of wax. Located off the moving walkway between The Venetian and Las Vegas Boulevard. 702.862.7800
Minus5 Icebar A refreshing, wintry lounge made of ice, where guests sip cocktails from ice glasses. 702.293.3388
PanIQ Room Work your way through solving seven different scenarios at the first escape-room experience on the Las Vegas Strip. 775.507.2727
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Built in 1993, Treasure Island has 2,884 rooms and 95,000 square feet of gaming space. It’s been the permanent home of Cirque du Soleil’s first production in Las Vegas, Mystère, ever since opening. It originally opened with a massive skull in front of the property; that skull can now be found at the Neon Museum.
Entertainment
Drag Brunch Enjoy some of the most well-known female impersonators around while delving into a buffet-style brunch. 702.337.7577
Mystère Cirque du Soleil’s magnificent production features a blend of circus arts and street performance, colorful and outrageous costumes, dramatic sets and original live music. treasureisland.com or 702.894.7222
Dining
The Coffee Shop Whether you’re in the mood for breakfast, lunch or dinner, you’ll find plenty of options at this al fresco patio. Enjoy great views of the tropical pool while you nosh. 866.286.3809 $
Gilley’s Get a look at your meal in the show kitchen, with everything from burgers to baby back ribs, while enjoying a honky-tonk atmosphere. 702.894.7111 $$
The Mirage (pg. 66)
Harrah’s (pg. 68)
Malena’s Yogurt Plus From gourmet coffee and waffles to crepes and ice cream sandwiches. 702.894.7223 $
Phil’s Steak House Prime cuts of meat, seafood and Italian specialties will please any appetite. 702.894.7223 $$$
Pizzeria Francesco’s These hand-tossed, New Yorkstyle pies will satisfy all your comfort food cravings. 702.894.7223 $
Seafood Shack Delicious seafood such as jumbo shrimp, lobster tail and clams. 702.894.7223 $$
Starbucks Get your favorite kind of coffee any time of day. 702.894.7223 $
Señor Frog’s Enjoy delicious fare, and exciting nightly entertainment, all in a Mexican-themed atmosphere. 702.894.7111
Treasure Island
The Venetian/Palazzo (pg. 70)
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Breeze Bar Find this bar in the heart of the casino. Then get ready for some fun with friends, including cocktails and sports on high-definition TVs. 702.894.7223
Golden Circle Sportsbook & Bar At this sports bar combined with a sportsbook, you’ll find a great bar menu of drinks and food, and tons of seating. 866.286.3809
Island Pub & Pool Bar This bar overlooking the TI Pool & Cabanas serves whatever alcoholic concoction your heart desires. 702.894.7223
Margarita Bar Line up at a variety of margarita dispensers, make your choice, and enjoy a frozen concoction made with premium tequila. 702.894.7223
Mojito Bar In Seafood Shack. Enjoy a Shipwrecked Mojito, Mermaid Mojito and Siren’s Delight Mojito. 702.894.7223
Steak House Bar Soak in the old-school Vegas charm at this bar within Phil’s Italian Steakhouse. 702.894.7223
Casino Promotions
TI Players Club As a TI Players Club member, earn rewards, benefits and members-only perks, such as shows, dining and more. treasureisland.com or 702.894.7222
Gaming
Fusion Hybrid Stadium Gaming
more. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, you’ll find a skill level that suits you. 702.894.7223
Shopping
$10 at TI This is the place for those on a budget. Find everything from pashminas to wallets. 702.894.7223
100 Degrees—The Pool Store at TI Here you can purchase pool essentials like sun block hats. 702.894.7223
Gilley’s Trading Post Did you have a fantastic time at Gilley’s? Want to remember the experience? Hit this shop, where you can get branded shirts, hats, boots, beer mugs, shot classes and much more. 702.894.7223
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the north: FSLV—Fashion Show (pg. 94)
To the south: The Mirage (pg. 66)
To the east: The Venetian and The Palazzo (pg. 70)
To the northeast: Wynn (pg. 76)
With this new development in gaming, play blackjack and roulette at the same time, with live dealers, and from one machine. 702.894.7223
High Limit Lounge Get ready for first-class service and top gaming rewards. Here you can play baccarat and blackjack 24 hours a day. 702.894.7223
Slots and Video Poker With Treasure Island’s casino floor, players can progress from one machine to another with relative ease. 702.894.7223
Table Games Treasure Island offers a wide array of games and limits 24 hours a day. Enjoy blackjack, roulette, craps, baccarat, pai gow poker, pai gow tiles, three-card poker, let it ride stud poker, big six and much
Himalaya Jewelry Looking for a negative ion bracelet? You’ve found your store! Also find fine jewelry and salt lamps. 702.894.7223
Lobby Store Everything you need at this store, from men’s and women’s apparel to beverages, snacks and sundries. 702.894.7223
Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Store The only thing better than seeing your favorite superheroes up close is shopping for Marvel-themed merchandise at this shop, full of unique logo items. 702.894.7223
Perfume Eleven Find a scent that complements your personality at this store, which also sells cologne and designer fragrances from Fine Beauty Cosmetics. 702.894.7223
TI Gift Shop The best way to remember your Treasure Island stay is with souvenirs that bear the resort’s logo. Here you’ll find plenty of mementos, along with cigarettes, cigars, beer, liquor and more. 702.894.7223
Spa & Salon
Oleksandra Spa & Salon Soothe your senses with massage, facials, Intraceuticals Infusions and body care treatments in luxury facilities. Hair, makeup and nail services also offered. 702.894.7474
Attractions
Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. This interactive attraction features Captain America’s shield, AntMan’s helmet and Iron Man’s MK 45 suit on display. 702.894.7722
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Wynn was built in 2005, and has 2,716 rooms across 45 floors and 189,000 square feet of gaming space. Encore, which is connected to Wynn, was built in 2008 and has 2,034 rooms and 74,000 square feet of gaming space. Wynn is notable for being home to one of the only golf courses on the Strip.
Wynn and Encore
Entertainment
Dining
Awakening
In this expansive show, join a heroine and two travelers as they embark on a quest to reunite two lovers. Presented in a custom, 360-degree, immersive theater. ticketmaster.com
Bobby Bones 7 p.m. Dec. 4, starting at $50 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Jim Gaffigan 8 p.m. Dec. 7 & 9-10, starting at $55 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Leanne Morgan 8 p.m. Dec. 8, starting at $45 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Casino Promotions
The Red Card The players card is the key not only to your room but also for achieve extra-special service. encorelasvegas.com or wynnlasvegas.com
Treasure Island (pg. 74)
(pg. 70)
Allegro Lasagna Napoletana, pappardelle, and burrata are some of the best Italian food on the Strip. 702.770.2040 $$$
The Buffet at Wynn Who doesn’t like a buffet with more than 90 choices? Enjoy slow-roasted prime rib, crab legs, sushi and much more. 702.770.3340 $$$
Casa Playa Authentic Mexican coastal cuisine from chef Sarah Thompson with cocktails designed by mixologist Mariena Mercer, and a mezcal and tequila selection curated by Noah Arenstein. 702.770.3365 $$
Cipriani Enjoy Italian dishes such as carpaccio alla Cipriani and baked tagliolini with ham. 702.342.9600 $$$
Costa di Mare Italian coastal cuisine like fresh seafood, shellfish, homemade pastas and classic Italian specialties highlight the menu. 702.770.3305 $$$
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Delilah This fun homage to the Roaring Twenties has stellar touches in every corner. Easily one of the top “must-visit” restaurants in Las Vegas at the moment. 702.770.7000 $$$$
Jardin Only the freshest ingredients are used at this wonderfully appointed restaurant. Overlook pools and gardens while enjoying a smoked bacon Bloody Mary and a Maine lobster Benedict. 702.770.3463 $$$
La Cave The wine list alone is worth a visit here, but chef Billy DeMarco has created one of the most distinctive menus in town. And the dining room itself is a knockout. 702.770.7375 $$$
SW SW (for Steve Wynn!) offers inter pretations of an American steakhouse, along with fresh seafood. The standards are extremely high here, as you would expect. 702.770.3325 $$$$
Tableau Whether indoors or poolside, enjoy breakfast, lunch and brunch with a contemporary American twist. 702.770.3330 $$$
Urth Caffe This lovely spot in the Wynn Plaza Shops is great for people-watching, as well as organic and sustainable, fresh ingredients in everything served there. 702.659.8642 $$
Wing Lei A twist on French-influenced Chinese cuisine: Cantonese, Szechuan and Shanghai. The fivecourse Peking duck dinner is just one of the offerings at this world-class establishment. 702.770.3330 $$$$
Bars/Nightlife
Pool Clubs & Parties
The Pool at Wynn Chaise lounges poolside beckon you to take a seat while enjoying a signature cocktail. 702.770.7000 (seasonal)
Health & Beauty
The Spa and Fitness Center at Wynn & Encore Get those muscles nice and pumped on a wide range of fitness equipment. And if you’re feeling a bit sore afterward, get a world-class massage. 702.770.3900
The Salon at Wynn Take a seat at one of the 16 hairstyling stations and get ready for a restorative treatment, The Salon offers the Tom Ford Beauty collection. 702.770.7000
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the south: The Venetian (pg. 70)
To the northwest: Resorts World (pg. 78)
To the northeast: Las Vegas Convention Center
To the west: Chinatown
Overlook Lounge The views of the Lake of Dreams and its 40-foot waterfall are matched only in magnificence by the exclusive creations on the cocktail menu 702.770.7000
Bar Parasol This fun venue lies beneath suspended, multicolored parasols. When the weather allows, enjoy a cocktail on the outdoor patio. 702.770.7000
Tower Suites Bar Feeling more like a living room than a bar, this plush venue lets you enjoy a great cocktail in complete comfort. 702.770.7000
XS Las Vegas Enjoy some of the best music acts in the world in this elegant, intimate environment. 702.770.7000
Resorts World (pg. 78)
The Barber Shop at Wynn Look and feel your best before heading out for a night on the town, courtesy of skilled barbers using products from Baxter of California. 702.770.7000
Attractions
Lake of Dreams Show This complimentary show blends puppetry, music and lighting, and is framed by a 90-foot performance waterfall and pine trees. Every half hour beginning at dusk. 702.770.7000
Wynn Golf Club The only resort course on the Strip, this 18-hole championship course was designed by architect Tom Fazio, and is packed with lush greenery. 702.770.4653
Encore
Dining
Sinatra Immerse yourself in a great collection of Ol’ Blue Eyes memorabilia while dining on modern Italian cuisine. 702.770.5320 $$$$
Wazuzu Gaze upon the impressive, 27-foot-long dragon made of 90,000 crystals while enjoying Chinese, Japanese and Thai cuisine. 702.770.5388 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
Eastside Lounge Enjoy views of the resort pool while sipping on a handcrafted cocktail. There are great appetizers to be had here, too. 702.770.8000
Lobby Bar Near Encore’s main entrance, this colorful venue is a great people-watching spot. The small plates and drinks aren’t bad either. 702.770.8000
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Built in 2021 at a cost of $4.3 billion (making it the most expensive resort in the history of Las Vegas), Resorts World Las Vegas has 3,506 rooms across its 59 stories and 117,000 square feet of gaming space. It houses three hotels—Las Vegas Hilton, Conrad Las Vegas and Crockfords Las Vegas.
Entertainment
David Blaine: In Spades See amazing, awe-inspiring acts as the renowned magician, extreme illusionist and stunt artist takes the stage. axs.com
Luke Bryan: Vegas Kick the dust up with the five-time entertainer of the year as he plays his country hits. axs.com
Special Events
Enchant on the Strip This huge Christmas light maze also includes ice-skating, live entertainment, interactive games, dining, shopping, Santa and Mrs. Claus and more. rwlasvegas.com
Dining
Bar Zazu Tapas, cheese and charcuterie are served with wine from around the world. 702.676.7000 $$
Brezza Modern coastal Italian fare with handmade pasta, premier seafood, heritage breeds
and Creekstone Farms beef, plus classic amari. 702.676.7000 $$$
Carversteak Top cuts, a massive bar and a huge dining space round out the o erings at this luxury steakhouse. 702.550.2333 $$$
Crossroads Kitchen Enjoy plant-based fine dining with Italian and Mediterranean flavors by Chef Tal Ronnen. 702.676.7000 $$$
Famous Foods Street Eats Food hall concept with 16 stalls featuring street food. 702.676.7000 $
FUHU Experiential dining with a twist on contemporary Asian cuisine and a extensive mixology program. 702.676.7000 $$$
Genting Palace Enjoy old-world glamour plus authentic Cantonese cuisine, seafood and dim sum. 702.676.7000 $$$$
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Kusa Nori Modern Japanese bistro with high-energy sushi bar and teppanyaki grills. 702.676.7000 $$
Richie Palmer’s Mulberry Street Pizzeria of Beverly Hills Pizza by the slice and whole pies with specialty toppings. 702.676.7000 $
Sun’s Out Buns Out The staple egg gets an upgrade. 702.676.7000 $
¡VIVA! A modern take on regional Mexican cuisine in a contemporary space. 702.676.7591 $
Wally’s Wine & Spirits Blends a restaurant, wine bar and specialty gourmet market, creating a one-stop experience. 702.676.7000 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
Alle Lounge on 66 Sip on rare spirits and handcrafted cocktails while you enjoy inspired bites. 702.676.6969
Circus Circus (pg. 80)
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the north: Circus Circus, Sahara Las Vegas (pg.80, 86)
To the south: Trump (pg. 96)
To the east: Las Vegas Convention Center
To the northwest: Palace Station (pg. 95)
Dawg House Saloon and Sportsbook Features pub fare, cocktails, beer and sports viewing. 702.676.7000
RedTail Premium beer, wine, cocktails and shared plates plus games like beer pong, darts and pool. 702.676.7000
Gatsby’s Cocktail Lounge Upscale lounge with champagnes, artisanal cocktails and wines. 702.676.7000
Zouk Nightclub Innovation meets nightlife at this new, technologically advanced nightclub. 702.676.7000
Pool Clubs & Parties
Ayu Dayclub An outdoor pool oasis. 702.676.7000 (seasonal)
Health & Beauty
Awana Spa & Wellness Take a social approach to your spa day at the co-ed sauna or refresh with personalized treatments. 702.676.7000
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Built in 1968, Circus Circus has 3,767 rooms and 123,928 square feet of gaming space. Since 1993, it has been the home of Adventuredome, an indoor amusement park complete with roller coasters and a carnival midway. It remains a very popular destination with families.
Dining
Auntie Anne’s Is there anything better than a soft, gourmet pretzel? You’ll find some of the best examples here. 702.732.5276 $
Blue Iguana All your Mexican food favorites are here—tacos, burritos, enchiladas, nachos and more. 702.794.3767 $$
Cocolini You’ll find this sweet treat eatery on the Promenade level of Circus Circus. Here you’ll find Italian gelato and other sweet treats. 702.732.5276 $
The Pizzeria Enjoy your choice of pie, made to order with whatever topping you desire. There’s also some great calzones, sandwiches and salads here. 702.794.3767 $
Starbucks So many different styles of coffee, so little time! While you’re in Vegas, maybe try something here you’ve never tried before. 702.732.5276 $
Resorts World (pg. 78)
The Steak House A legendary go-to spot for mesquite-grilled steaks, prime rib, lobster, lamb chops and crab legs. 702.794.3767 $$$
Tasti D-Lite Here you can find more than 100 flavors of your favorite dairy desserts. 702.732.5276 $
Westside Deli Even though it’s ordinarily a sandwich place, this is a great eatery to visit any time of day. The selections seem endless—soups, salads, chicken tenders, grilled chicken, burgers and so much more. 702.794.3767 $
Bars/Nightlife
Big Chill Find both draft and bottled beer at this location. You can also get your favorite frozen beverage served in a specialty glass you can keep as a souvenir. 702.734.0410
Neon Nights Every Friday and Saturday night, Adventuredome at Circus Circus turns into party central!
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Enjoy neon-inspired rides, attractions and midway games. 702.794.3939
Slots a Fun Bar Like the name suggests, this is your party headquarters, with beer pong available 24/7, billiards, $20 pitchers of draft beer and much more. 702.734.0410
Pools
Splash Zone & Pool There’s plenty of aquatic fun to be had at Circus Circus’ two pools, highlighted by three slides: Mat Race, Aqua Tube and Speed Slide (riders must be 42 inches or taller for Mat Racer and 48 inches for the other two slides). There’s also a Splash Pad, including water cannons, spill buckets, rain trees and much more. 702.676.7000 (seasonal)
Casino Promotions
Health & Beauty
Salon
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
Enjoy a full range of services here to look and feel your best. 702.234.8311
Attractions
To the north: The STRAT (pg. 88)
To the south: Resorts World (pg. 78)
To the west: Artisan Hotel
Circus Players Club By signing up for a free Circus Players Club card, you’ll get exclusive promotional offers, invitations and discounts for slot and table play. 800.344.5252
Sahara (pg. 86)
Adventuredome This indoor theme park features top attractions for kids and adults, including El Loco, the Canyon Blaster, Chaos, and the Inverter, plus some circus acts and interactive, 4-D theater presentations. 702.794.3939
Carnival Midway and Circus Acts With 200 games surrounding the circus stage, there’s something for everyone here. 702.734.0410
Midway Playcard Why try to keep track of money in your pocket while trying to play games on the Midway? Get the all-new Midway Playcard and select a dollar amount at any Playcard kiosk. Best of all? All redemption points from the various games are stored on your Playcard! 702.734.0410
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Built in 1969 and formerly The International Hotel and then Las Vegas Hilton, Westgate Las Vegas has 2,956 rooms and 54,923 square feet of gaming space. Its theater is historically significant as being the venue where Elvis Presley sold out shows in the 1970s. It’s currently the home of Barry Manilow’s residency.
Entertainment
Allman Family Revival 8 p.m. Dec. 15, starting at $29.95 plus tax and fee. westgateresorts.com
Manilow—A Very Barry Christmas Master showman and songwriter Barry Manilow is back, putting a holiday spin on his Vegas residency. 5+, westgatelasvegas.com
The Magic of Jen Kramer Astounds audiences with magic of the mind, turning what seems impossible into the impossible-to-ignore. 5+, westgatelasvegas.com
NFR Entertainment Times vary, Dec. 4-10, free. westgateresorts.com
Soul of Motown This high-energy show honors Motown-era legends such as The Temptations, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, The Jackson 5 and Marvin Gaye. 5+, 800.745.3000 Ticketmaster
Dining
Benihana Chefs prepare Japanese cuisine exhibition-style on hibachi tables, surrounded by gardens, koi ponds and exotic statues. 702.732.5755 $$
Cordovano Joe’s Authentic New York-Style Pizza All pizzas are baked in a 600-degree stone
hearth oven and feature San Marzano tomatoes, and whole milk mozzarella. 702.732.5151 $
Draft Sports Bar & Grill Express From burgers to sandwiches, this is a great place to catch a game while enjoying great food and beer. 702.732.5151 $
Edge Steakhouse Quality aged Prime steaks, fish, seafood and an extensive wine list highlight this steakhouse’s menu. 702.732.5277 $$$
Fortuna Grab some Starbucks, along with sandwiches, ice cream, salads and pastries, at this grab-and-go venue. 702.732.5111 $$
Fresco Italiano Pizzas, seafood and classic desserts abound, along with gluten-free and whole-grain pastas. 702.732.5276 $$
Nacho Tacos Authentic Mexican No matter what street taco you order here—carnitas, carne asada, barbacoa or al pastor—you’ll love it here. 702.732.5151 $
Rikki Tiki Sushi This casual sushi joint offers sushi creations including favorites like spicy tuna and tuna sashimi. 702.732.5755 $$
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Silk Road Asian Bistro Enjoy this blend of three different genres of Asian-style cooking in a dynamic environment in Benihana Village. 702.732.5755 $$
Bars/Nightlife
The International Bar Enjoy your favorite beers and cocktails while watching some sports at this hangout, found just off the main lobby. 702.732.5111
Pool Grill & Bar Relax and refuel at this establishment, where you can get everything from burgers and salads to mojito fruit bowls. 702.732.5111
SuperBook Bar Take a seat at this bar found in Westgate’s SuperBook, and have your game-day food delivered to you while you take it easy and enjoy a large selection of various beers. 702.732.5111
Casino Promotions
Gaming
SuperBook This massive complex covers more than 30,000 square feet and features more than 350 seats, from which you can watch all the sports action on a 220-foot-by-18-foot, 4K video wall. 702.732.5111
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the northwest: Sahara Las Vegas (pg. 86)
To the south: Las Vegas Convention Center
To the northwest: Downtown Las Vegas (pg. 90)
WOW Rewards Earn points playing their favorite slots and table games, as well as with dining and retail purchases. Redeem points at Westgate’s award-winning restaurants, bars, retail outlets, fitness center and spa, or earn free slot play and resort rooms. westgatedestinations.com or 800.732.7117
Health & Beauty
iBlowdry Salon Pair up with a talented stylist and get ready for some unbelievable looks! From blowouts to makeup, you’ll be set after a visit here. Reservations are recommended. 702.732.5728
Serenity Spa Escape reality and fine solace at Serenity Spa while enjoying a range of massage and facials. Or go for spa treatments like the Coconut Luxury manicure and pedicure. 702.732.5648
Attractions
Pickleball Courts Even if you’ve never played the game before, make sure to head over and give it a try. Trust us: It’s more fun than you could ever know. 702.732.5648
Tennis Courts There are six hard courts at Westgate Las Vegas; four of those get lit at night. If you want to practice your mechanics, a ball machine is available. 702.493.3764
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Built in 1952 and formerly The Sahara and SLS Las Vegas, Sahara Las Vegas has 1,616 rooms and 50,662 square feet of gaming space. Over the course of its history, it has hosted numerous legendary performers like Bobby Darin, Jack Benny, Frank Sinatra and George Carlin. Its original, iconic sign is now housed in the Neon Museum.
Entertainment
The Eddie Griffin Experience Actor and comedian Eddie Griffin brings his unique comedic stylings to the stage. 21+. 702.671.7000
Magic Mike Live Las Vegas Based on the hit films Magic Mike and Magic Mike XXL, Channing Tatum’s Vegas endeavor presents a sensual, acrobatic male revue. 18+, 833.624.4265
Reckless In Vegas Flash back to vintage Vegas with modern renditions of classic songs from Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Elvis Presley and more. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Balla Italian Soul A celebration of Italian cuisine and culture by chef Shawn McClain. 702.761.7000
Bazaar Meat by José Andrés Chef José Andrés’ small-plate creations are a carnivore’s dream. A must-visit for true foodies. 702.761.7610 $$$
Resorts World (pg. 78)
Chickie’s & Pete’s This Philly sports bar is a hot spot for crab and other goodies. 702.761.7000 $$
Noodle Den Dine on hand-pulled noodles, delectable dumplings and other traditional Northern Chinese dishes. 702.761.7000 $$
Prendi In a rush? That’s no worry here. Grab convenient pastries, salads and focaccia or sit down to enjoy a cup of coffee and some gelato. 702.761.7000 $
Starbucks Stop by this familiar café for handcrafted beverages, premium teas and delicious eats. 702.761.7000 $
Uno Más Street Tacos + Spirits Authentic street tacos, fresh tortillas, margarita whips and fine tequilas capture the vibrant flavors of Mexico. 888.696.2121 $
Zeffer’s Cafe Indulge in comfort food classics or experience authentic Chinese cuisine. 702.761.7613 $$
Circus Circus (pg. 80)
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Bars/Nightlife
Azilo Ultra Lounge Upscale lounge that offers specialty cocktails, live DJs and pool views. 702.761.7000
Casbar Lounge The perfect setting for chatting over drinks, this lounge is open at all hours and features live entertainment. 702.761.7000
Tangier This lounge features a worldclass selection of bourbon, scotch and cognac, located in the hotel lobby. 702.761.7000
Pool Clubs & Parties
Alexandria Pool Dive into a year-round rooftop pool experience featuring scenic views, snacks and refreshing cocktails. 21+. 702.761.7000 (seasonal)
Azilo Ultra Pool Moroccan décor, lush greenery, posh cabanas, lily pad daybeds and a 240-foot LED wall make up this brand-new dayclub. 21+, 702.761.7000 (seasonal)
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the north: The STRAT (pg. 88)
To the south: Peppermill Restaurant and Lounge
To the southeast: Westgate Las Vegas (pg. 84)
To the northwest: Bonanza Gift Shop
Retro Pool Book a cabana for a full pool day experience or just stop by for a quick swim. This rooftop pool is open for all ages. (seasonal) 702.761.7000
Casino Promotions
Infinity Rewards Earn comps, received personalized offers and enjoy exclusive experiences at the Sahara. saharalasvegas.com
Gaming
Slots You’ll find more than 600 slot machines spread across the Sahara Las Vegas floor. 702.737.2111
Table Games Find blackjack, roulette, craps, baccarat and more, plus Texas Hold Em. 702.737.2111
Health & Beauty
Amina Spa Soothe and rejuvenate with signature spa treatments from massages to anti-aging facials. 702.761.7088
The STRAT (pg. 88)
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Sahara
Built in 1996 and formerly The Stratosphere, The STRAT has 2,427 rooms and 80,000 square feet of gaming space. At 1,149 feet, it is the tallest structure west of the Mississippi. It’s notable for a number of thrill rides on the very top of the structure, as well as its rotating restaurant, Top of the World.
Entertainment
Banachek’s Mind Games Live This mentalist, magician and skeptic will leave you with a sense of awe and wonder as each act seems more impossible than the last. 702.380.7777
iLuminate This America’s Got Talent act combines great dance moves with state-of-the-art technology. 5+, 702.380.7711
L.A. Comedy Club A weekly lineup of well-known headliners and up-and-coming comedians take the spotlight. 21+, lacomedyclub.com
Rouge Get naughty at this co-ed erotic show, featuring acrobats, aerialists, comedians and more. 18+, thestrat.com
Xavier Mortimer: The Dream Maker The former Cirque du Soleil performer manipulates magic, music and theatrics into a wondrous display. thestrat.com
Dining
108 Eats and 108 Drinks Munch on mouthwatering snacks at 108 Eats or relax with a cocktail at 108 Drinks. SkyPod admission required 702.380.7711 $
Chi Asian Kitchen Enjoy inventive Chinese dishes and bold flavors in a street-inspired atmosphere. 800.998.6337 $$
McCall’s Heartland Grill Nosh on steak and seafood specialties at this steakhouse on the ground floor. 702.380.7777 $$$
Nunzio’s Pizzeria Grab a delicious pie at the casual pizzeria. 702.380.7720 $
PT’s Wings & Sports Enjoy wings and other classic pub fare, with plenty of craft beers. 702.380.7777 $$
STRAT Café American-style diner serves up generous portions of delicious comfort food. 702.380.5115 $
Resorts World (pg. 78) Circus Circus (pg. 80)
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Top of the World Fine-dining restaurant rotates 360 degrees every 80 minutes, offering endlessly entertaining views. 702.380.7711 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
REMIX Lounge Located on the main casino floor, enjoy signature cocktails and live music. 702.380.7777
View Lounge It’s in the name! Revel in breathtaking atmosphere while you sip and snack. 702.380.7777
Pool Clubs & Parties
Elation Pool, Café & Bar Enjoy three over-sized spas, comfortable lounges and signature cocktails while you swim and soak in the sun. 702.380.7777 (seasonal)
Wet24 Pool & Bar Bask in the sun surrounded by panoramic city views and beautiful mountain landscapes 25 stories above the Strip. This pool experience is exclusive to hotel guests 21+. 702.380.7777 (seasonal)
Shopping
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
Retail Shops at The STRAT This shopping promenade has multiple shops with such names as Paradise Island Wear, Kids Galore, Ship & Anchor Tattoo and Fat Tuesday, and is accessible from the casino floor via escalator. 702.380.7777
Attractions
To the north: Downtown Las Vegas (pg. 90)
To the south: Sahara Las Vegas (pg. 86)
To the northeast: Thunderbird Hotel
Insanity, Big Shot and X Scream The three highest thrill rides in the United States are atop The STRAT, and each will get your heart racing. 702.380.7777
Observation Decks Check out the spectacular view from the tallest tower west of the Mississippi River. 702.380.7777
SkyJump Las Vegas The highest sky jump in the world joins the thrill rides on the tower. SkyJump is a controlled plummet from 829 feet, with a 40 mph drop. 702.380.7777
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Built in 2020, Circa Resort & Casino has 512 rooms and 7,000 square feet of gaming space. It’s notable for its enormous sports book and Stadium Swim, its huge pool complex that’s open 365 days a year.
Dining
8 East Dumplings, wontons, skewers, pot stickers and more abound on this menu inspired by metropolitan Asian food markets. This is some seriously delicious cuisine. 702.726.5508 $$$
Barry’s Downtown Prime There’s something for everyone at this world-class steakhouse, courtesy of amazing chef Barry S. Dakake, who’s known to swing by tables to make sure everyone is having a great time. 702.726.5504 $$$
Jack Pots If you’ve never tried Michigan’s own Zingerman’s Coffee, you really need to check this out. Make sure to pair a breakfast sandwich with this amazing pick-me-up. 702.247.2258 $
Project BBQ Fans of Carolina-style barbecue will find much to enjoy at this “food truck,” accessible from the Fremont Street Experience. 702.726.5491 $$
Saginaw’s Delicatessen From its famous Reuben to matzo ball soup, prime rib and latkes, this delicatessen will keep you coming back for more. 702.726.5506 $$
Victory Burgers & Wings Wings, specialty burgers and irresistible appetizers make the menu at this sports bar. 702.726.5505 $
Bars/Nightlife
Circa Bar This best-of-both-worlds bar is part of Circa, but can be found along Fremont Street. If you’re preparing for a long night of fun, this is a perfect place to start. In addition to a large range of beers, enjoy one of 24 frozen cocktails, all served by dancing bartenders. 702.247.2258
Legacy Club This intimate 60th floor lounge pays tribute to Vegas’ founding fathers and offers outstanding views of the city from the rooftop patio. 702.247.2258
Mega Bar Fans of the movie Cocktail will love it here. Flair bartenders show off their amazing skills, making bottles and glasses fly through the air as they create signature cocktails at Nevada’s longest indoor bar—165 feet long! And sports fans will love the 46 double-stacked TVs. 702.247.2258
Overhang Bar This bar has one of the best views in all of Circa—over the multilevel sportsbook and its huge, 78-million-pixel HD screen. While here, enjoy some video poker and fantastic cocktails. 702.247.2258
Vegas Vickie’s One of the most iconic signs in Las Vegas’ history, Vegas Vickie, is the centerpiece of this elevated lobby cocktail lounge. Enjoy a
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Pool Clubs & Parties
Stadium Swim This facility is unlike any other you’ve seen, with the capacity for 4,000 partiers in its six pools on three different levels, not to mention its 40-foot-tall, high-def, 14-million-pixel screen and two swim-up bars. It’s also open 365 days a year, so the fun never stops. 21+, 702.247.2258
Casino Promotions
Club One Sign up to become a Club One member and earn gaming offers, comp dollars, hotel discounts, hotel upgrades and more based on play at Circa. 702.247.2258
Gaming
Circa | Sports The largest sportsbook in the world, this venue can accommodate up to 1,000 fans and seat up to 350 people, all in stadium-style seating. And its centerpiece, a three-story, 78-million-pixel screen, has to be seen to be believed. 702.247.2258
broadcasters, industry professionals and athletes. 702.247.2258
Shopping
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
To the west: Plaza Hotel
To the south: Fremont Street Experience
To the north: California Hotel
To the east: Neonopolis
Vegas Stats and Information Network Want to be a better-informed bettor? Check out the VSIN, which broadcasts daily from Circa’s on-site studio and provides analysis from various experts, including
Circa Collections Whether you want to dress up for a night on the town or get ready for a dip at Stadium Swim, find the apparel you’re looking for here. Brands include Stance Socks, Saxx Underwear, Herschel, Scout Jewelry, Free People, Hugo Boss, Billabong, Under Armour, Goorin Bros., Kenneth Cole Swim and Dolcessa Swim. Plus, this is also a great spot to find Vegas Golden Knights and Vegas Raiders merchandise. In addition, find an assortment of sundries such as sunscreen, sunglasses, chargers and more. 702.247.2258
Fuel at Circa What’s worse than tiring out early? Head straight here for your pick-me-up snack needs, in addition to gifts, Circa-branded merchandise, grab-and-go products, and much more. This store is open 24/7 and located on level one of Circa. 702.247.2258
Attractions
Garage Mahal How many garages have you seen that you would label works of art? This eight-story marvel is not only spotless, it features art installations on two corner video walls that you can enjoy as you exit and enter. 702.247.2258
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California Dining
California Noodle House This family-style eatery offers dishes inspired by the many cuisines of the Pacific Rim. 702.388.2630 $
Redwood Steakhouse Famous for its steak cuts, prime rib and chicken, this will soon become one of your favorite spots. 702.388.2630 $$$
The D
Dining
American Coney Island The Detroit original gets served up Vegas-style! 702.388.2400 $
Andiamo Steakhouse The beloved Italian restaurant serves handmade pastas and quality cuts of meat, sourced from top purveyors. 702.388.2220 $$$
Bacon Nation Satisfy your bacon desires at this 24/7 eatery with bacon tasting flights, the reverse BLT and maple bacon cheesecake. baconnationlv.com $$
Bars/Nightlife
Longbar Sip cocktails while watching the game on at one of the longest bars in Nevada. 702.388.2400
Vue Bar Grab a drink and play some video poker while enjoying a view of Fremont Street. 702.388.2400
Casino Promotions
Club One Earn gaming offers, comp dollars, hotel discounts and more based on play at Circa, The D and Golden Gate. thed.com or 702.388.2400
Downtown Grand Entertainment
Delirious Comedy Club Headliners and other special guests hop onstage each week to give you a laugh in the Fremont Room. 21+, 702.541.2660
Dining
Freedom Beat Hell’s Kitchen winner Scott Commings aims to take you on a culinary road trip with dishes like chicken fried bacon. 702.719.5315 $$
Triple George Grill S.F.-style seafood and steakhouse with an old-fashioned ambience. 702.384.2761 $$
Casino Promotions
Grand Rewards Players Club Members of the Reward Program can earn room, dining and play comps for playing slots and table games. downtowngrand.com
El Cortez
Dining
Siegel’s 1941 Dining spot serves up steaks, seafood, burgers and breakfast classics with an old-school Vegas vibe. 702.385.5200 $$
Casino Promotions
Club Cortez El Cortez members can earn cash back, dining and more. Every 500 points means $1 in cash back. elcortezhotelcasino.com
Four Queens
Entertainment
Mike Hammer Enjoy fast-paced card tricks, outrageous comedy and impressive sleight-of-hand. 702.387.5175
Hypnosis Unleashed Award-winning Kevin Lepine will have you doing things you never imagined in this hilarious show. 702.387.5175
Dining
Hugo’s Cellar One of the most romantic dining destinations downtown. The long-stemmed rose is only the beginning. 702.387.5175 $$$
Fremont
Dining
Tony Roma’s Did someone say “ribs”? This barbecue is often voted best in the city. The secret is the slow roasting. 702.385.3232 $$
Casino Promotions
Boyd Gaming and Coast Casinos One Card does it all at Suncoast, Gold Coast, Sam’s Town, California and Fremont. bconnectedonline.com
Golden Gate
Bars/Nightlife
Bar Prohibition! This is a true piece of history. This bar is more than 100 years old and has been visited by more celebrities than you can name. 702.385.1906
Golden Nugget Entertainment
Aaron Tippin 10 p.m. Dec. 7, starting at $49 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Bellamy Brothers 10 p.m. Dec. 8, starting at $49 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Gordie Brown Combining master impersonations with comedy and song, Brown’s take-offs include Clint Eastwood, Robert De Niro and more. 866.946.5336
Ray Wylie Hubbard 10 p.m. Dec. 4, starting at $29 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Cadillac Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar Enjoy a variety of tapas, tacos, specialty margaritas and an extensive list of high-end tequilas. 702.386.8242 $
Chart House Feast on seafood and steaks while watching exotic fish swim. 702.386.8364 $$$
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Claim Jumper Comfort food at its finest: Hearty burgers, sandwiches, pastas, seafood and entrées like chicken pot pie and chicken fried steak. 702.386.8238 $$
Grotto Grab a pizza from the excellent Italian joint 702.386.8341 $$
Saltgrass Steak House A lineup of tender, mouthwatering steaks is accompanied by fresh seafood, barbecue ribs and juicy burgers. 702.474.2588 $$
Vic & Anthony’s Steakhouse Restaurant group
Landry’s presents a version of its acclaimed Houston steakhouse. From presentation to menu, this Vegas version of the Houston steakhouse is old-school done right. 702.386.8399 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
Rush Lounge A chic lounge featuring live music, signature drinks and VIP table service 702.385.7111
Casino Promotions
24K Select New members earn 20 points and spin to win up to $1,000 in slot play. Other rewards include meals, rooms, VIP reservation service and invitations to parties, events, tournaments and more. goldennugget.com
Health & Beauty
Golden Nugget Spa Classy yet blissfully comfortable, the 6,000 square-foot newly renovated spa offers guests the ultimate in pampering. 702.386.8186
Attractions
Hand of Faith This 61-pound gold nugget is the largest existing one in the world and the second-largest ever found. Free to view 866.946.5336
Main Street Station
Dining
Triple 7 Handcrafted beers complement the pizzas, sandwiches and fresh seafood available this Downtown Las Vegas microbrewery. 702.387.1896 $
Plaza
Dining
Hash House a Go Go Oversize portions of creative breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes. 702.386.2594 $
Oscar’s Steakhouse A tribute to Las Vegas attorney Oscar Goodman. 702.386.7227 $$$
Pop Up Pizza This joint employs a French bread-making technique for its delicious dough, which is made fresh daily. 702.366.0049 $
Bingo
On the third floor of the hotel. Sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. 702.386.2110
Casino Promotions
Plaza Rewards Plaza Rewards boasts more rewards, including free slot play, promotions and room discounts. plazahotelcasino.com or 702.386.2110
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Ahern Hotel
Dining
Aroma Barista Bar Snack on freshly baked pastries and breads or fill up with a sandwich alongside your coffee. 725.214.4800 $
Romana Style Pizzeria Serving up New York style pizza by the slice made with Romana dough. 725.214.4800 $
Trattoria by Chef Joel Enjoy Italian favorites and classic American fare in a casual dining room. 725.214.4950 $$
Aliante Casino & Hotel
Dining
MRKT Sea & Land This steakhouse features premium steaks, seafood and chicken. 702.692.7777 $$$
The Salted Lime Enjoy a variety of Mexican fare, plus specialty margaritas. 702.692.7777 $
Boulder Station
Dining
The Broiler Features carefully selected beef grilled over mesquite charcoal. 702.432.7743 $$$
Guadalajara Taste the flavors of Mexico in a variety of dishes. 702.432.7743 $
Cannery
Dining
Carve Prime Rib A rib-centric menu of traditional steakhouse fare. 702.507.5777 $$$
FSLV—Fashion Show Las Vegas
Dining
Benihana Chefs prepare Japanese cuisine exhibition-style on teppanyaki tables. 702.820.3080 $$$
The Capital Grille Hand-cut steaks along with more than 350 selections of wine. 702.932.6631 $$
El Segundo Sol Features a tequila tasting menu and authentic Mexican cuisine. 702.258.1211 $$
Galpáo Gaucho The Brazilian steakhouse offers a large selection of fresh meats. 702.602.0384 $$
Jeannie’s Pizzas, salads, pastas and warm sandwiches know as “toasties.” 702.784.1610 $$
Maggiano’s Little Italy Italian-American cuisines like rigatoni with marsala sauce. 702.732.2550 $$
Ra Sushi Offers a variety of Japanese cuisine as well as a large sushi bar. 702.696.0008 $$
StripBurger & Chicken Burgers, chicken sandwiches and magnificent milkshakes. 702.258.1211 $
Shopping
FSLV Fashion Show Las Vegas features incredible anchors—Dillard’s, Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue—as well as restaurants and entertainment. Las Vegas Boulevard South and Spring Mountain Road, 702.369.8382
Green Valley Ranch
Dining
Borracha Mexican Cantina Day of the Dead-themed restaurant features Mexican fare along with festive skulls and a graffiti mural by artist Oscar Flores. 702.617.7190 $$
Bottiglia Cucina Enoteca Experience rustic Italian cuisine and wine from California’s Napa and Sonoma counties, Italy and France. 702.617.7191 $$
Hank’s Fine Steaks & Martinis Named for the father of Vegas Media. One taste and you’ll know how high his standards were. 702.617.7777 $$$$
Pizza Rock Pizzas are baked in ovens specific to the type of pie. 702.6176.2996 $$
Tides Seafood & Sushi Bar Vibrant and traditional New Orleans flavors. 702.617.7777 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Drop Bar Located on the casino floor but feels like a world away, this lush lounge offers seasonal specialty cocktails and live DJs on the weekends 702.617.6800
Bingo
9 & 11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. 702.617.7777
Shopping
The District at Green Valley Ranch Stroll “Main Street” in the pet-friendly, metropolitan-like area. 702.564.8595
Health & Beauty
Spa and Salon at Green Valley Ranch Just 15 minutes from the Strip, a day at the spa truly feels like a traditional resort. After your spa treatment, hit up the salon to get your hair styled. 702.617.7570
Hilton Garden Inn
Dining
Garden Grille Enjoy steaks and seafood plus a variety of other American favorites here. 702.322.9000 $$
Hilton Lake Las Vegas
Dining
Medici Café and Patio The flavors of Italy and wholesome, seasonal fare prepared in an open kitchen. 702.567.4700 $$
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Dining
Hawthorn Grill A cozy, romantic steakhouse serving American classics. 702.507.5900 $$$
Jade Asian Kitchen & Noodles Nosh on Chinese wok favorites, sushi, ramen and robata-grilled dishes. 702.869.7900 $$
Las Vegas Marriott
Dining
Café325 American menu with steak and seafood. 702.650.2000 $$
The Orleans
Dining
Alder & Birch Classic and inventive entrées, an eclectic twist on side dishes and handcrafted signature cocktails. 702.365.7111 $$$
Bailiwick Serving small bites and large entrees alongside specialty cocktails, draft beers and bottled craft beers. 702.365.7111 $
Ondori Asian Kitchen Chinese favorites complement Japanese delicacies from the sushi bar. 702.365.7111 $
Entertainment
Friends! The Musical Parody A young, fun group of 20-somethings explore love, life and work in 1990s Manhattan. 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., 702.205.2775
Palace Station
Dining
Boathouse Asian Eatery Small plates, sushi, seafood, noodles and wok-fired favorites. 702.367.2481 $$
The Charcoal Room Top-grade cuts of meat, fresh fish and an extensive wine list. 702.221.6678 $$$
The Oyster Bar From littleneck clams to New England clam chowder and gumbo, this joint has the ocean covered. 702.367.2411 $$
Tacos & Tequila Enjoy classic Mexican fare like alambre tacos, handcrafted margaritas and a lively atmosphere at this eatery. 702.253.2916 $$
Tailgate Social Try a wide variety of elevated bar favorites at this sports bar and restaurant with more than 30 high-def TVs. 702.221.6513 $$
Bingo
9 & 11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. 702.367.2411
Red Rock Resort Dining
8 Noodle Bar A varied menu of ramen, steamed buns and fried rice. 702.797.7012 $
Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill Inventive Japanese cuisine. 702.797.7444 $$$
Hearthstone Plenty of scratch-made salads, charcuterie plates and roasted entrées. 702.797.7344 $$
Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que Tender ribs, sauce-soaked brisket and savory chicken. . 702.220.7427 $$
Osteria Fiorella Dine on classic Italian at Marc Vetri’s expanded version of his Philly pasta bar, Fiorella. 702.797.7777 $$$
T-Bones Chophouse and Lounge Full-flavored steaks and a fireside patio. 702.797.7777 $$$$
Yard House An impressive beer list and signature dishes like the black truffle cheeseburger. 702.363.9273 $$
Bars/Nightlife
Rocks Lounge Listen to live music nightly while enjoying plush VIP booths inside this upscale lounge 702.797.7517
Bingo
9 & 11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. 702.797.7777
Health & Beauty
Red Rock Spa by Well & Being A 30,000-squarefoot spa is ultra-hip with modern décor and 23 treatment rooms. 702.797.7878
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Renaissance Las Vegas
Dining
Envy Steakhouse Everything from breakfast to surf and turf. 702.784.5716 $$$
Grill 55 This casual restaurant serves up classic American cuisine. 702.784.5715 $
Sam’s Town
Dining
The Angry Butcher A contemporary American steakhouse. 702.456.7777 $$$
Attractions
Mystic Falls Park Feel the essence of the great outdoors at this atrium. 702.456.7777
Santa Fe Station
Dining
The Charcoal Room A first-class restaurant with topgrade cuts of meat, fresh fish and an extensive wine list. 702.515.4385 $$$
Leticia’s Cocina & Cantina Locals spot serves a variety of classic Mexican dishes. 702.515.4318 $$
The Oyster Bar Serving seafood jambalaya, oysters on the half shell, fish and chips, gumbo, and Alaskan king crab legs. 702.658.4900 $$
Bingo
9 & 11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. 702.658.4900
Silver Sevens
Dining
Sterling Spoon Café This café offers tasty diner-style fare. 702.733.7000 $
Silverton
Dining
Mi Casa Grill Cantina Authentic Mexican recipes. 702.263.7777 $$
Twin Creeks Steakhouse Classic entrees in an elegant, friendly atmosphere. 702.263.7777 $$$
WuHu Noodle Enjoy plenty of Chinese specialties with all your favorites. 702.914.8663 $$
Shopping
Bass Pro Shops Whether you’re looking for hunting, fishing or outdoor gear, this sportsman’s paradise has it all. 702.730.5200
Attractions
Silverton Aquarium A 117,000-gallon, huge artificial reef, home to several species of stingrays, sharks and tropical fish. 702.263.7777
South Point Dining
Don Vito’s Old-world taste with new-school charm at this Italian hot spot. 702.797.8075 $
Michael’s Gourmet Room Seafood and steak prepared to perfection, or choose from specialties including Sicilian breast of chicken. 702.796.7111 $$$
Primarily Prime Rib Four cuts of prime rib are offered, plus a variety of other entrees. 702.797.8075 $
Zenshin Contemporary Asian cuisine with a strong Japanese influence. 702.797.8538 $$
Suncoast
Dining
90 Ninety Bar + Grill This gastropub features craft brews and cocktails. 702.636.7111 $$
Brigg’s Oyster Co. Fresh oysters, pan roast, homemade crab corn chowder, Asiago sole and hand-rolled sushi highlight the menu. 702.636.7111 $$
Du-par’s Restaurant & Bakery This all-hours spot has earned rave reviews for its homemade pies and buttermilk pancakes. 702.636.7111 $
SC Prime Steakhouse & Bar USDA prime aged beef, seafood, lamb, pork and poultry. 702.636.7111 $$$
Bingo
11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9 p.m. daily. 702.367.7111
Sunset Station
Dining
The Oyster Bar Steamed clams, freshly shucked oysters, homemade chowders, gumbos and seafood pastas. 702.547.7777 $$
Pasta Cucina Italian cuisine, with a menu that includes thin-crust pizza and pasta. 702.547.7828 $$
Sonoma Cellar Steakhouse Prime, dry aged, handcut beef plus incredible desserts and an award-winning wine list. 702.547.7898 $$$
Bingo
9 & 11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. 702.658.4900
Trump International Dining
DJT Modern American cuisine combined with an extensive wine and cocktail list. 702.982.0000 $$
Health & Beauty
Trump International Spa A clean, minimalistic décor sets the tone for several treatment gems at The Spa at Trump. 702.476.8000
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Tuscany Suites & Casino
Entertainment
The Rat Pack is Back Frank, Sammy and Dean—if you like the music of The Rat Pack, then you’ll love this tribute show. 702.893.8933
Jew Man Group Celebrating comics like Don Rickles and Mel Brooks, this musical parody pays tribute to the days of Borscht Belt comics. 18+, jewmangroup.com
Dining
Pub 365 With 365 rotating craft beers, it’s safe to say this place is beer heaven. 702.944.5084 $
Tuscany Gardens Fresh Italian pastas, steaks and seafood specialties. 702.893.8933 $$
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Entertainment
Koe Wetzel 8 p.m. Dec. 6, starting at $40 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Lynyrd Skynyrd 9 p.m. Dec. 9-10, starting at $49 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Måneskin 8 p.m. Dec. 16, starting at $39 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Ryan Bingham with the Texas Gentlemen 8 p.m. Dec. 4, starting at $43 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Casa Calavera Mexican cuisine plus plenty of specialties in a cool, casual environment. 702.693.5000 $
Kassi Beach Club Laid-back poolside restaurant and lounge offers coastal Italian and Greek cuisine. 702.693.5000 $$$
Night + Market Classic Thai street food gets a modern makeover. 702.693.5000 $$
Nobu Renowned chef Nobu Matsuhisa serves up his signature Japanese cuisine. 702.693.5000 $$$
One Steakhouse Staying true to their family’s legacy, David and Michael Morton place importance on fine steaks and fresh seafood. 702.693.5000 $$$$
Pizza Forte Pizzas, hot dogs, pastas and Italian street food items such as truffle arancini. 702.693.5000 $
Todd English’s Olives Mediterranean flavors fill the menu, but you’ll also find fresh, handmade pasta dishes. 702.693.5000 $$$
Pool Clubs & Parties
Élia Beach Club The fun lasts all day into the night at this pool club inspired by hot spots like Tulum, Mexico. 21+. 702.693.5570
Waldorf Astoria Dining
Zen Kitchen Asian cuisine with American influences. 702.590.8888 $$$
Bars/Nightlife
SkyBar Boutique cocktails from molecular mixologists and panoramic views define this plush 23rd-floor gem 702.590.8888
Around the Valley Entertainment
Miss Behave’s Mavericks Catch this fast-paced carousel of acts, including comedy, burlesque, circus, singing and more. (Dark through December).Cheapshot, 517 Fremont St. cheapshotdtlv.com
Rod Wave T-Mobile Arena, 7 p.m. Dec. 16, starting at $49.95 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Sports
National Finals Rodeo Thomas & Mack Center, 5:45 p.m. Dec. 4-10, prices vary. nfr-rodeo.com
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Boston Bruins T-Mobile Arena, 5 p.m. Dec. 11, prices vary. axs.com
Vegas Golden Knights vs. New York Islanders T-Mobile Arena, 7 p.m. Dec. 17, prices vary. axs.com
Vegas Golden Knights vs. New York Rangers T-Mobile Arena, 7 p.m. Dec. 7, prices vary. axs.com
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Philadelphia Flyers T-Mobile Arena, 7 p.m. Dec. 9, prices vary. axs.com
Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers Allegiant Stadium, 1:25 p.m. Dec. 4, prices vary. ticketmaster.com
Las Vegas Raiders vs. New England Patriots Allegiant Stadium, 5:20 p.m. Dec. 18, prices vary. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Battista’s Hole in the Wall Enjoy Italian favorites like eggplant Parmigiana and linguini with chopped clams. 4041 Linq Lane, 702.732.1424 $$$
Buca di Beppo Favorites like veal saltimbocca. 412 E. Flamingo Road, 702.866.2867 & 7690 W. Lake Mead Blvd., 702.363.6524 $$
Dick’s Last Resort Sassy service, outlandish decor and giant portions. 3200 Las Vegas Blvd., Suite D700, 702.479.1266 $$
Hamburger Mary’s Serving classic diner fare alongside incredible drag shows, including a Sunday gospel brunch and a female celebrity impersonator revue.1700 E. Flamingo Road, 702.592.0208 $$
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The Pepper Club Chef Todd English serves a fresh culinary vision at this Japanese-Mediterranean fusion spot. 921 .S Main St 725.228.2393 $$$
Peyote Bask in retro desert charm while you dine on inventive dishes or sip sparkling wines within the Fergu sons community. 1028 E. Fremont St., 702.333.5568
Trece This greenhouse restaurant serves an eclectic array of menu items, with an emphasis on Mexican-inspired cuisine. 2548 W. Desert Inn Road, No. 105-110, 702.665.6701 $
Nightlife
Cheapshot Sit at the bar for a classic cocktail, beer or wine or catch one of this spot’s nightly shows. 17 E. Fremont St., Ste 100., 21+. 757.239.3786
Commonwealth This double-decker hot spot features creative cocktails, live music and a rooftop patio and bar. 525 Fremont St., 21+. 702.445.6400
Discopussy Get your house and techno music fix under the disco-octopus that sprawls across the ceiling of this throwback to the Hacienda days. 512 E. Fremont St., 21+. 702.754.1225
The Laundry Room Take a trip back to the days of prohibition as you enter this lowkey hideaway through a discreet entrance inside of Commonwealth. Reservations required. 525 E. Fremont St., 21+. 702.291.7389
Lucky Day Rare mezcals, small-batch tequilas and signature cocktails under a canopy of 15,000 LED lights. 516 E. Fremont St., 21+. 702.291.7599
Park on Fremont Escape the bustling downtown landscape to this art-filled park offering cocktails and cuisine. 506 E. Fremont St., 21+. 725.210.0306
Player 1 Video Game Bar Check out this bar and arcade combination for craft beers, cocktails and video games. Plus, all-you-can-play arcade gaming starts at $5. 2797 S. Maryland Pkwy., 21+. 725.204.1399
We All Scream Melt into this candy-colored clubland, complete with music, art and, of course, ice cream. 517 E. Fremont St., 21+. 702.666.0313
Shopping
Town Square Las Vegas All your favorite shops including Express, H&M, Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th and Sephora. 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.269.5001
Attractions
Allegiant Stadium Tours Experience a guided behind-the-scenes look at the stadium and its exclusive suites and clubs, broadcast booth, locker rooms and more. Upgraded tour available. 3333 Al Davis Way, allegiantstadium.com/tours or 800.724.3377
AREA15 It’s a world of immersive entertainment, all housed under one roof, including Omega Mart and Wink
World. Guests can also check out arcade games, a zipline ride, skating rink and more. Food outlets include a sit-down restaurant by chef Todd English. 3215 S. Rancho Drive, area15.com
Ethel M Chocolates Factory & Cactus Garden
Enjoy a self-guided factory tour, samples and a gift shop with tons of candies. 2 Cactus Garden Drive. 702.435.2608
Illuminarium From the African savanna to space and more, become immersed in cinematic experiences created by 4K interactive projections, 360-degree audio and scent systems in this AREA15 venue. 3246 W. Desert Inn Road, illuminarium.com
FlyOver Las Vegas Suspended above a 52 1/2-footwide screen, riders experience the sensation of buzzing over some of the world’s most breathtaking views without leaving the Strip. 3771 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 866.498.2023 or flyoverlasvegas.com
Grand Canyon West Get views of the Grand Canyon’s West Rim at SkyWalk, ride a zipline at Hualapai Ranch, or head to Peach Springs for a whitewater rafting. 5001 Diamond Bar Road, Peach Springs, Ariz., 888.868.9378 or grandcanyonwest.com
Gray Line Visit Hoover Dam, Grand Canyon and Lake Mead on sightseeing tours led by trained guides. Air, land and water adventures are all available. 680 E. Pilot Road. 702.739.7777
Maverick Helicopters Enjoy VIP excursions to the Grand Canyon and over the Strip. Fly in a state of-theart helicopter and enjoy narration by your pilot. 6075 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.261.0007 or 866.644.8687
Museum Fiasco Created by Playmodes Studio, this immersive art experience uses light, sound and space to create large-scale installations. AREA15, 702.846.1900
Omega Mart at AREA15 Step inside this 50,000 square-foot wondrous and mind-bending art experience from artist collective Meow Wolf. More than 250 artists contributed to the story of this not-so-typical grocery store. 3215 S. Rancho Drive, omegamart.com or 702.846.1900
Perception Las Vegas With 360-degree galleries, this museum brings immersive digital art installations. On display is Leonardo: The Universal Man 2780 Las Vegas Blvd. S., perceptionlasvegas.com
Showgirl Bootcamp Feel like a real Vegas showgirl. Learn eye-catching makeup, walks and iconic poses. 775.338.6761 or showgirlbootcamp.com
Skydive Las Vegas Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Colorado River views will leave you breathless, especially while free-falling during a tandem skydive. 1401 Airport Road, Boulder City, Nev., 18+. 702.759.3483
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Omega Mart is an immersive interactive experience from the groundbreaking art collective, Meow Wolf. Featuring jaw-dropping work from international and local artists, Omega Mart sends participants of all ages on a journey through surreal worlds and immersive storytelling. Discover secret portals or simply soak up the innovative art as you venture beyond an extraordinary supermarket into parts unknown.
Tickets at OmegaMart.com