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CONTENTS How to use this guide Each property is listed geographically in this guide—open to the section containing the hotel you’re staying in and you’ll immediately know what’s all around you, from shows and restaurants to nightclubs and shopping, not only where you currently are but in resorts to the east, west, north and south. Keep this guide handy at all times and you’ll always be in the know.
9 Hotel Directory Resort properties in the Las Vegas Valley
12 On the Strip From the south at Mandalay Bay to the north at Circus Circus
46 Off the Strip West Rio, Gold Coast and Palms
82 ELITE Spotlight Rosa Mexicano 84 Convention Corridor Westgate Las
10 Resources
Las Vegas essentials, everything from transportation and car rentals to golf and weddings.
Vegas, Sahara Las Vegas and The STRAT
90 Downtown Circa Resort & Casino and much more
94 So Much More Everything else from properties to attractions to dining.
Las Vegas Map Getting around town is easier than ever before with our handy guide, which spotlights attractions and shopping.
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HOTEL DIRECTORY Ahern Hotel (p. 94)......................................725.214.4800 Aliante Casino & Hotel (p. 94)..................... 702.692.7777 Aria (p. 28).......................................................... 702.590.7757 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 Resort & Casino (p. 90)........................ 702.247.2258 Circus Circus (p. 80)........................................ 702.734.0410 The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas (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 Las Vegas (p. 68)............................702.369.5000 Hilton Garden Inn (p. 94)...............................702.322.9000 Hilton Lake Las Vegas (p. 95)........................ 702.567.4700 Horseshoe Las Vegas (p. 44)......................... 702.967.4222 Las Vegas Marriott (p. 95)............................702.650.2000 JW Marriott (p. 95)...........................................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 The Mirage (p. 66)................................................702.791.7111 NoMad (p. 26)..................................................... 702.730.7777 New York–New York (p. 22)...........................702.740.6969 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 Las Vegas (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 Las Vegas (p. 46)........................................ 866.746.7671 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. 95)........................................702.733.7000 Silverton Casino Lodge (p. 95).......................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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RESOURCES 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, are: $5 per ride, Flamingo and Horseshoe/Paris. F 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. 7 02.228.7433 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
Other
Bicycle and Motorcycle Rentals L as Vegas
Cyclery, 10575 Discovery Drive. 702.596.2953; Trek Bicycle Las Vegas West, 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
Rental Cars
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
Shuttle driver
Recommendations, local events info, baggage help
$1 per bag
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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RESOURCES 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
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
South Point Open daily. 702.797.8080
Brenden Theaters Palms. 702.507.4849
Suncoast Open daily. 702.636.7111
Century 18 Sam’s Town Sam’s Town. 702.547.1732
Sunset Station O pen daily. 702.547.7467
Century Orleans 18 The Orleans. 702.889.1220
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. Tiki Sports Bar & Grill or tee times, offers golfers a break from the action. F
call 702.450.8191 or balihaigolfclub.com
Century 16 South Point South Point. 702.260.4061 Cinebarre Palace Station. 844.462.4342 Regal Boulder Station 11 B oulder Station. 844.462.7342
Regal Green Valley Ranch Station 10 G reen Valley
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. Just one of the best golf experiences ever. 7 02.294.2005 or golfcascata.com
Ranch. 844.462.7342
Elite Golf Primm Valley Golf Club, 1 Yates Wells
21+. curaleaf.com
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. 7 02.896.4100 or lasvegasgolfcenters.com Revere Golf Club Players of all skill levels are tested by 36 holes of championship golf set amid beautiful desert surroundings with amazing views of the mountains and city. The club is managed by Troon Golf. 2 600
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. 7 02.777.2400 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.,
Dispensaries
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., MedMen 1 0 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
Zen Leaf The highest-quality products all in one spot. From service to presentation to selection, you’ll find what you’re looking for here. 1 0 a.m.-9 p.m. daily, 5940
W. Flamingo Road, 21+. zenleafdispensaries.com
Pharmacies
CVS 3758 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.262.9028 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
Spas and Salons
702.848.2424, lapisandoak.com
Star Beauty Spa Unwind with upscale spa treatments like massage, waxing and facials at an affordable price.
Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center 2 4 hours,
Weddings
Medical Facilities
2075 E. Flamingo Road. 702.733.8800
Mountain View Hospital 2 4 hours, 3100 N. Tenaya
Way. 702.962.5000
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center 2 4 hours,
9300 Sunset Road. 702.916.5000
Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center 2 4 hours, 3186 S. Maryland Parkway. 702.731.8000
3455 S. Durango Drive, 702.899.7577
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. W edding packages starting at
$99 plus fees, 1215 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.780.0555 VEGAS2GO
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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.
Entertainment
Black Flag 7:30 p.m. Jan. 10, starting at $25 plus
tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee headlines in this intimate venue. 7 02.632.7600 Michael Jackson ONE Cirque du Soleil explores the King of Pop’s greatest hits in this theatrical spectacular. Inspired by Jackson’s music, four misfits find themselves on an adventure that personifies the entertainer’s personality and legacy. 702.632.7580 Wild Child—A Tribute to the Doors 7:30 p.m. Jan. 5, starting at $29 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Sports
Las Vegas Desert Dogs vs. San Diego Seals 7 p.m. Jan. 12, starting at $29 plus tax and fee. lasvegasdesertdogs.com
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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, including Southern fried chicken and bacon-wrapped meatloaf. 702.632.9200 $$ Flanker Kitchen + Sports Bar Kick back with sports bar bites and an ice-cold beer at this fan-focused experience. Complete with a “secret” karaoke bar, a gameday viewing suite and patio. flankerlv.com $$ Foundation Room Restaurant A 63rd floor patio on and antique chandeliers complement steaks, seafood and handcrafted cocktails. 702.632.7631 $$$ House of Blues Restaurant & Bar Enjoy a menu packed with American and international cuisine. 702.632.7607 $$
Luxor (pg. 14)
MANDALAY BAY
Casino Promotions
Kumi Japanese Restaurant + Bar Find plenty to enjoy on the modern Japanese menu with a Korean American twist. 702.632.7200 $$$ Libertine Social A modern American gastropub from Shawn McClain. 702.632.7558 $$$ Noodle Shop An excellent spot to indulge your need for Cantonese cuisine. 702.632.6071 $$ Orla By award-winning chef Michael Mina, this inspired restaurant serves a seafood-forward menu. m andalaybay.mgmresorts.com $$$ Retro by Voltaggio Celebrity chefs Michael and Bryan Voltaggio bring ’80s- and ’90s-inspired foods with a modern twist. 7 02.632.7401 $$$ Rí Rá Irish Pub In the Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Dine on dishes such as Irish potato cakes and the Reuben. 7 02.632.7771 $$ StripSteak Certified Angus beef cooked over a wood-burning grill. 7 02.632.7414 $$$$
MGM Rewards Join MGM Rewards and earn benefits for hotel, dining, entertainment, spa, slot and table play at MGM Resorts’ destinations. m gmresorts.com
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. H ouse 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
WHAT’S AROUND YOU To the west: Allegiant Stadium
Wahlburgers In the Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Enjoy quality, house-made burgers and Wahlberg family favorites. wahlburgers.com $
Nightlife
Eyecandy Bar & Lounge Enjoy a cocktail or move your feet to live music on the dance floor. 702.632.7777
THE STRIP
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 here. 702.632.7777
To the north: Luxor (pg. 14)
Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Everything from ethical skin care products to hair care, bath and body treatments. 702.227.5874
To the east: Maverick Helicopters (pg. 98)
Pandora You have many charms. Add to them with the special jewelry offerings from this unique retailer. 725.527.4555
Fat Tuesday In the Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Tall frozen alcoholic concoctions. 7 02.735.0121
Suite 160 Who doesn’t need a good pair of sneakers? Find some limited-edition gems at this store. 702.304.2513
Rhythm & Riffs Sip on cocktails, beers and light bites.
Health & Beauty
S Bar Indulge in craft cocktails, shareable apps and flatbreads, and decadent desserts in the newest lounge in Mandalay Bay. 702.632.7707
Salon Mandalay For haircuts and styling enhancements. 702.632.6130
702.632.6112
Spa Mandalay Delivers a tropical vibe and refreshing treatments. 702.632.7777
Pool Clubs & Parties
Attractions
Moorea Beach Club Poolside massages, personalized attendants and killer views. 21+. 702.632.9095
Shark Reef Aquarium Come nose to snout with some of the ocean’s most awesome creatures in an underwater environment. 702.632.4555
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)
(seasonal)
Excalibur (pg. 16) Tropicana (pg. 18)
Minus5 Icebar In the Shoppes at Mandalay Place. This glacial attraction features interactive ice experiences and frosty cocktails. 702.740.5800.
New York- New York (pg. 22) OYO (pg. 20)
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 Presents SUPERSTARS 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.
than a dozen numbers full of 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 $$
16+. 702.262.4400
Public House Las Vegas Enjoy a variety of upscale bar and finger foods, an extensive beer and cocktail list and plenty of flat-screen televisions showing sports in a $ laid-back atmosphere. 702.262.4525 $
Fantasy: The Strip’s Sexiest Tease Fun for singles and couples alike, the seductive revue features more
Rí Rá Irish Pub In The Shoppes at Mandalay Place. Dine on dishes such as Irish potato cakes and the Reu-
Mandalay Bay (pg. 12)
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LUXOR
THE STRIP
ben with corned beef brisket, and enjoy live entertainment. 702.632.7771 $$
here. Specializes in jewelry and home decor. 702.632.7777
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 $
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
Tender Steakhouse + Lounge Six different types of beef and fresh seafood flown in daily from around the country. 702.262.4778 $$$
Nightlife
Pandora You may already have many charms. Add to them with the special jewelry offerings from this unique retailer. 725.527.4555
1923 Prohibition Bar Located in The Shoppes at Mandalay Place. A speakeasy-style space with live music and craft cocktails. 1923lv.com
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
Aurora Offering contemporary cocktails and signature drinks, this bar features breathtaking lighting designed to mimic the famous northern lights. 702.262.4000
Suite 160 Who doesn’t need a good pair of sneakers? Find some limited-edition gems at this store. 702.304.2513
Centra This bar is centrally located on the property, making it an ideal destination for get-togethers with friends while enjoying a classic cocktail.
Pool Clubs & Parties
702.262.4000
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
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
To the west: Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders
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
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
Excalibur (pg. 16) Tropicana (pg. 18)
tionsundayslv.com (seasonal)
Health & Beauty
Nurture Spa Evokes the feel of autumn with plants and wood furnishings, giving the space an earthy feel. 800.258.9308
Attractions
To the north: Excalibur (pg. 16)
The Shoppes at Mandalay Place
Karma and Luck Whatever your lifestyle, find something nice and fashionable to match it
Temptation Sundays Hang out at Las Vegas’ longest-running LGBTQ pool party. 21+. tempta-
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
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. 7 02.262.4400
New York- New York (pg. 22) OYO (pg. 20)
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 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. 7 02.597.7600
Tournament of Kings 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
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. 7 02.597.7600
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
Spice Wannabe—The Spice Girls Tribute They know what you want. What you really, really want. Check out this ’90s throwback tribute to the best-selling girl group of all time. e xcalibur.mgmresorts.com
702.597.7777 $
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! 1 8+. 702.597.7600
Luxor (pg. 14)
Dining
Baja Fresh Enjoy flavorful and fun Mexican fare. Buca di Beppo Family-style Italian favorites such as spaghetti with meatballs, lasagna and veal saltimbocca. The portion size is amazing! 7 02.795.1010 $$ Dairy Queen/Orange Julius While 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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EXCALIBUR 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 $$ Johnny Rockets A classic diner setting features 100% fresh, never frozen, all-natural beef hamburgers. Pair it with a premium ice cream shake. 702.570.6011 $
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Lobby Bar Right after checking in at the registration desk, head here for your first drink at Excalibur.
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The Lounge A great spot to chill and cheer, with atmosphere to spare and a great selection of drinks. 702.597.7777
Sherwood Bar Belly up to the bar for video poker or some interaction with some of the friendliest bartenders you’ll ever meet. 702.597.7777
Kids Cottage Hey, the children need some great memories too! Find costumes, plush toys and games here. 702.597.7777
The Market Let everyone know you stayed at Excalibur (and visited Las Vegas) with themed apparel and souvenirs. 702.597.7777
To the north: New York-New York (pg. 22) Diagonally to the northeast: MGM Grand (pg. 24)
Pearl Factory Let the pearl specialists help you design your own custom jewelry. 702.597.7777 Printeesfly You’ll find a range of custom-printed apparel, from T-shirts to hats. 702.597.7777 Tattoo Corner Don’t worry—there’s no pain involved in this experience, which uses an extract of the jagua fruit as its “ink,” and the images last between one to two weeks. You can also find body jewelry and more.
702.597.7777 To the east: Tropicana Las Vegas, OYO Las Vegas (pg. 18, 20)
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Essentials This one-stop shop for sundries, beverages or snacks will help to keep you going throughout your trip. 702.597.7777
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Dragon’s Lair Find plenty of dragon-themed logo wear and souvenirs here. 702.597.7777
Lick Satisfy your sweet tooth with all kinds of confectionery. 702.597.7777
TAP Sports Bar With high-definition TVs everywhere and a varied menu featuring everything from burgers to wings, this is the perfect place to catch a game. 702.597.7071 $$ The Buffet at Excalibur Satisfy everybody’s cravings in one spot. Sample flavors from around the world or enjoy weekend brunch. 702.597.7476 $$$
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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.
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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
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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
Laugh Factory In the Vegas outpost of the renowned comedy club, delight in the hilarious observations of up and coming and world-class comedians. 1 8+. 702.739.2222
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 including “Thriller,” “Billie Jean,” “Bad” and much more, all while dancers re-create some of his hottest dance moves. 702.380.7777
backed by a killer live band that will make you feel like you’re hearing the real thing. ticketmaster.com Rich Little The legendary comedian and impersonator—generations of impersonators owe a great debt to this man—returns to the Las Vegas Strip with his autobiographical one-man show. t icketmaster.com
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Murray the Magician Comedy magician Murray Sawchuck, who’s made appearances on shows like America’s Got Talent and Pawn Stars is adept at pranking the audience with his illusions. 3+. ticketmaster.com
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 enormous wine list, featuring more than 100 labels (specializing in cabernet sauvignon from the Oakville Napa Valley Region). 7 02.739.2477 $$$
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.” And he’s
Red Lotus Asian Kitchen Whether you feel like a sitdown or grab-and-go experience, you’ll find plenty of options here, where Asian cuisine gets a fun, creative, Western twist. 7 02.739.2477 $$
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Robert Irvine’s Public House You’ve enjoyed this Casino Promotions Tropicana Las Vegas Rewards Join Tropicana Las celebrity chef in shows like Dinner: Impossible, and Vegas Rewards to earn points and Restaurant: Impossible. Now enjoy redeem them for dining and promotions. his Las Vegas restaurant, serving up Receive specials based on your level of delights like bourbon-maple salmon play. troplv.com or 702.739.2222 and grilled chicken with marsala sauce, WHAT’S along with plenty of beers and wines. AROUND 7 William Hill Sportsbook Offers Ne 02.739.2307 $$$ YOU vada’s most expansive wagering menu Starbucks No matter the time of throughout the year at a full-service To the west: day, stop here for your caffeine and sportsbook. You can find it in the Excalibur (pg. 16) snack cravings—it’s open 24 hours, Northwest corner of the casino floor. 702.739.2477 and has a range of quick bites, too. 702.739.2477 $ Tequila’s in the Desert The poolside restaurant features tequila-based drinks and American and Mexican food. 702.739.2477 $$
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To the east: OYO Las Vegas (pg. 20)
Trago Lounge An atmosphere of elegance and refined style. Order an inventive cocktails or peruse a world-class selection of spirits. Whether you’re beginning your night or capping off the evening, this is the place to be. 7 02.739.2581
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Health & Beauty
Glow Spa & Salon While enjoying a facial or pedicure, make sure to take in your surroundings—this is designed to mirror the feel of an elegant boutique hotel on the beach. 7 02.739.2680
Fitness Center Check out this state-of-the-art fitness center, offering supreme health club equipment and views overlooking the award-winning Tropicana Las Vegas pool and gardens. 7 02.739.2680
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Built in 1973, OYO Hotel Las Vegas has undergone many name changes—including Howard Johnson’s, Paradise Hotel and San Remo. It has 696 rooms and 35,000 square feet of gaming space. It also features an outdoor pool area with a performance space and a separate bar area.
Entertainment
Vegas Stand Up & Rock Bringing comedy and music to the same stage, this venue boasts a rotating lineup of talented artists. l vstandup.com
Dining
Hooters The chicken wings you’ve come to know and love, served up in a fun atmosphere where you can catch the big game. 8 66.584.6687 $$ Splash Cantina What better way to enjoy a poolside experience than with the great food and drink selection available here? 702.739.9000 $ Steak ‘N Shake Visit the world’s largest Steak ’N Shake and enjoy their signature steak burgers and creamy milkshakes. 8 66.574.6687 $
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Gaming 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)
$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. 7 02.739.9000 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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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
Terry Fator: Who’s the Dummy Now? Unparalleled ventriloquist Fator communicates through puppets such as Winston the Impersonating Turtle while singing in a wide array of famous voices. 8 66.606.7111 Mad Apple Cirque du Soleil delivers a dynamic production with comedians and magicians alongside its iconic acrobatic and dance acts. 1 8+. 866.606.7111
Dining
Chin Chin Asian Restaurant & Sushi Bar Choose from the breakfast buffet, traditional Chinese food, sushi or Pan-Asian specialties. 7 02.740.6300 $$ Gallagher’s Steakhouse The definitive New York steakhouse since 1927 now has a home in Sin City. 702.740.6450 $$$ Gonzalez y Gonzalez The courtyard setting will have you swearing you’re in New York. 7 02.740.6455 $$
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Il Fornaio Selections from Northern Italy served in a beautiful environment. 7 02.650.6500 $$ Luke’s Lobster Enjoy a classic lobster roll or branch out with other shellfish delights. 7 02.936.4440 $$$ Nathan’s The world-famous hot dogs.
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Nine Fine Irishmen Take in Irish vibes while noshing on Irish smoked salmon, deviled Scotch eggs and much more—and indulging in a Guinness! 7 02.740.3311 $$ Shake Shack Burger joint serves juicy burgers, flattop dogs and fresh frozen custard. 702.740.3311 $ Tom’s Watch Bar Small plates and entrées inspired by street food from around the world. 7 02.740.6766 $$
Nightlife
Bar at Times Square In addition to world-class cock-
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tails, this bar serves up dueling pianos! 702.740.6969 Big Chill Beat the summer heat with an ice-cold frozen cocktail! 702.740.6969 Center Bar Located—as you would expect—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
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WHAT’S AROUND YOU To the east: MGM Grand (pg. 24) To the south: Excalibur (pg. 16)
High Limit Bar When money is not an object, enjoy Louis XIII “Perfect Pours.” 702.740.6969
To the north: Park MGM (pg. 26)
Nine Fine Irishmen Sip a Guinness or Irish whiskey while listening to authentic Irish bands. 702.740.3311
Diagonally to the northwest: T-Mobile Arena
Pour 24 Enjoy a wide variety of beers. 702.740.6969
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Gaming Lessons
Craps 11 a.m.; blackjack noon daily. 702.236.1131
Shopping
Hershey’s Chocolate World Showcases sweets including Reese’s, Kisses and Hershey’s bars. 702.437.7439
Health & Beauty
Fitness Center Find state-of-theart exercise equipment in the fitness center. 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
Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club The star brings his signature sense of humor to the Strip, along with some of stand-up’s best. 2 1+. bradgarrettcomedy.com David Copperfield Expect his Vegas show to be filled with both sleight-of-hand and grand illusions. 5+. 866.740.7111
Jabbawockeez Take a trip through decades of music styles—everything from swing to Wu-Tang Clan— while enjoying some of the most amazing dance moves you’ll ever see. 7 02.531.3826
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Dining
Crush Restaurateurs Michael and Jenna Morton present a welcoming “greenhouse garden” ambience and a menu of American small plates. 7 02.891.3222 $$$ Emeril’s New Orleans Fish House Chef Emeril Lagasse presents Big Easy-style seafood, along with his famous banana cream pie. 702.891.7374 $$$
KÀ This Cirque du Soleil show combines acrobatics, martial arts, puppetry and pyrotechnics in an unprecedented performance space. 702.531.3826
Grand Wok Noodle Bar Traditional and innovative Pan-Asian cuisine that serves up items like dan-dan noodles, Sichaun chicken and other favorite dishes. 702.891.7921 $$
Tape Face Reviving and reinvigorating the silent art of mime, America’s Got Talent finalist Tape Face creates a fun show through simple, clever humor. Don’t
Hakkasan Combines modern Cantonese cuisine with exquisite mixology and a dynamic nightlife scene. 702.891.7888 $$$
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MGM GRAND International Smoke The collaboration between Michael Mina and Ayesha Curry serves up wood-fired favorites, along with some very distinct cocktails. 702.891.3922 $$$ Morimoto Las Vegas Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto presents signatures such as yellowtail “pastrami.” 7 02.891.3001 $$$ Nellie’s Southern Kitchen Delve into Southern comfort with signature Southern dishes, an extensive cocktail menu and exclusive, Las Vegas-only offerings. 702.640.0156 $$ Tom Colicchio’s Craftsteak Colicchio uses the finest ingredients from small family farms and other specialized venues. 702.891.7318 $$$$ Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill American bar and grill cuisine designed by the world-renowned chef. 702.891.3000 $$
The Dean Men should head here if they need something nice for a night on the town. 7 02.891.1111 MGM Essentials Everything you need, from beverages and snacks to souvenirs. 7 02.891.1111 Jabbawockeez Store Show your appreciation for Jabbawockeez: Timeless with a wide variety of souvenirs and apparel. 7 02.891.1111 Las Vegas Harley Davidson Show how much you love the brand. 7 02.891.1111 Nectar Bath Treats These handcrafted soap and bath products make for great gifts. 7 02.891.1111
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Hakkasan The biggest EDM DJs in the world perform at this sprawling nightclub spread across three levels. Losers Bar Country music bar offers a no-frills, down-home experience with beers on tap. 702.891.3003 Tap Sports Bar You’ll find satisfaction in the food and, as the name suggests, the beer selection. 702.933.8458 Topgolf Las Vegas Entertainment venue with bars, climate-controlled hitting bays, food, pools and more. 4 627
To the north: Showcase Mall Diagonally to the southwest: Excalibur (pg. 16)
Koval Lane. 702.933.8458
Whiskey Down This intimate lounge with industrial flair features more than 50 brands of whiskies. 702.891.1111
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Pandora If you’re looking for great jewelry, this store is for you. 7 02.891.1111 Quiksilver Whether you’re looking for activewear or swim apparel, you’ll find what you need here. 7 02.891.1111 Rocks the Jewelers High-quality, luxury jewelry. 7 02.891.1111 Spirits & Co. As the name suggests, find your favorite drink labels here, as well as beer and snacks. 7 02.891.1111 Welcome to Las Vegas – Kids Purchase nifty novelty gifts, souvenirs, apparel and accessories at this onestop shop. 702.891.1111
Pool Clubs & Parties
Wet Republic Listen to DJs while lounging or splurge for a VIP bungalow. 21+. 702.891.3563 (seasonal)
Health & Beauty
Grand Spa The Zen-inspired Grand Spa is decorated in warm, neutral colors. 702.891.3077 Grand Salon A favorite among celebrities and the elite. 7 02.891.3339
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Topgolf Las Vegas Interactive games in the climate-controlled hitting bays get a luxury touch. 4 627
The Beauty Shop The cosmetics products here can help with the effects of aging. 7 02.891.1111
The Hunger Games: The Exhibition You’ll love this up-close look at the costumes, props and set recreations from the movies. 702.410.9899
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
Bruno Mars The master showman brings his many talents to the Strip to perform classics like “Uptown Funk,” “Just the Way You Are,” “24K Magic” and more. 9 p.m. Dec. 31. ticketmaster.com
Crack Shack Enter from the Strip to enjoy this “Southern California” fried chicken both inside and out. The sandwich names—The Reubenstein, Coop Deville and The Royal Hangover—are as entertaining as the food. 702.820.5991 $
Maroon 5: The Las Vegas Residency The award-winning pop group brings its greatest hits to the Strip, including “She Will Be Loved,” “Girls Like You,” “Memories,” “Moves Like Jagger” and many more. ticketmaster.com
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 $
Dining
Bavette’s Steakhouse & Bar The Chicago classic 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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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.
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Hello Kitty Cafe At The Park. This pop-up café serves up treats like cookies and donuts, not to mention merchandise—everything from coffee mugs to T-shirts and keychains. 7 02.730.7777 $$
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La La Noodle Hand-pulled noodles are the main attraction, but there’s so much more: pork belly, pot stickers, shrimp rolls and bao buns. 702.730.7025 $
everything you need to spend an exciting night in Vegas.
NoMad Library At NoMad Las Vegas. Inside this posh restaurant lined with books, expect a bit of theatrical flair and such menu items as a signature roast chicken for two. 702.730.6788 $$$
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
Primrose Modeled after a French country house, with garden-inspired fare and dishes for meat-eaters and vegans alike. 7 02.730.6600 $$ Side Betty Grill Burgers? Check. Nachos? Check. Wings? Check. Satisfy your cravings here. 7 02.730.7777 $ Toscana Ristorante & Bar by Eataly Inside Eataly. Enjoy Tuscan-inspired dishes plus wine in Eataly’s marketplace. 702.730.7646 $$
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Shoppe This well-appointed space has a bit of everything. 702.730.7560
Health & Beauty
The Spa & Salon Offers a variety of modern body treatments along with spaces that encourage lively interaction and socializing. 702.730.7010
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Fitness Center From free weights to ellipticals and bikes in a spacious, energizing environment. 702.730.7010
To the east: Showcase Mall
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To the south: New York-New York (pg. 22)
David Hockney The influential artist created a series of iPad drawings that can be seen adjacent to Park MGM’s lobby. 702.730.7010
Bet MGM Sportsbook & Bar at Park MGM A state-of-the-art sportsbook with giant screen TVs to watch your favorite games. 702.597.7777
To the north: Waldorf Astoria / CityCenter
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
Nightlife
Beerhaus At The Park. Lagers, ales and keg wines make the beer menu. Bar food 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.
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
Diagonally to the southwest: T-Mobile Arena Diagonally to the southeast: MGM Grand (pg. 24)
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
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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. 7 02.730.6789 On the Record Part club, part karaoke bar, part record store—this unique and extremely fun speakeasy has
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Jules de Balincourt Head to the lobby next to restaurant Primrose to find this artist’s paintings.
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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 $$$ Catch High-end seafood dishes, such as the Catch roll and truffle sashimi, make this one of the go-to restaurants for A-list celebrities. 702.590.5757 $$$
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Cathédrale Expect decadent French-Mediterranean cuisine from the Las Vegas outpost of this New York City favorite. cathedralerestaurant.com $$$ Din Tai Fung World-renowned noodle and dumpling house specializes in Xiao Long Bao, a Shanghai-style soup dumpling. 702.590.8650 $$ Javier’s Dine on seafood, chicken and steak dishes created with Mexican flair. 702.590.3637 $$$ Jean Georges Steakhouse Meats are flown in daily from around the world. 702.590.8660 $$$$ Julian Serrano Tapas Tapas from Spain are this menu’s stars, and you’ll find plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options! 702.590.8520 $$$ Lemongrass One of the few Thai restaurants on the Strip curries favor with its interactive satay bar. 702.590.8670 $$
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ARIA Moneyline Pizza & Bar Catch sports action while chowing down on some quality ’za. 702.590.7550 $$ 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 $
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Elements Want a memento of your Aria stay? This spot near the North Valet features logo apparel, as well as snacks and beverages. 7 02.590.8735 Essence Forget something back home? Head here for sundry items, as well as tobacco, wine, spirits and more. 702.590.8747
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 $
Optica Need a great pair of sunglasses to protect from that famous Vegas glare? Choose from Cartier, Chrome Hearts, Mykita, Dita, Tom Ford, Gucci and more. 702.590.7757
Proper Eats Food Hall Enjoy elevated eats in a fast, casual setting. Highlights include Pizzaoki, Laughing Buddha Ramen, Seoul Bird and Shalom Y’all. 702.590.8664 $
Radiance Telling time by looking at your phone? How unstylish! Grab a luxury watch here. 7 02.590.8725
Salt & Ivy California coastal-inspired dishes and specialty cocktails make this eatery a must-visit. 7 02.590.9899 $$ Starbucks Satisfy those caffeine cravings. 7 02.590.7757 $
Nightlife
Alibi Ultra Lounge Opulent lounge offers a menu of creative, handcrafted cocktails and live DJs on the weekends. 702.329.9711 Easy’s Cocktail Lounge Find this glamorous speakeasy hidden within Proper Eats Food Hall for imaginative libations and fine foods. easysvegas.
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Sundries Express On the casino level, this spot can supply you with all the beverages, snacks and, well, sundry items you need. 7 02.590.8747
To the east: The Shops at Crystals (pg. 30)
Terrene Pop in here and get bedecked head to toe in fashions from top brands. 702.590.8730
To the south: Waldorf Astoria (pg. 97)
Pool Clubs & Parties
Liquid Swim alongside A-list clientele while enjoying some of the largest private cabanas around. 2 1+,
702.590.9979 (seasonal) To the north: Vdara Diagonally to the northeast: Cosmopolitan (pg. 36)
Jewel A luxe nightlife experience adorned with mirrored walls, swanky VIP skybox suites, a DJ booth featuring dual-sided LED video screens and top-notch talent. 702.590.8000
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The Spa at Aria Infuses salt, stone, earth, fire and water to create an experience that elevates guests to a calm state. 7 02.590.9600 Aria Salon Get a look that’s worthy of the red carpet with Aria Salon’s well-respected stylists. 702.590.9600
Fitness Center Check out the Technogym equipment at this 6,000-square-foot facility. 702.590.7757
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Art
Shopping
Isa Genzken Her 26-foot rose sculpture can be seen at the hotel’s porte cochere. 7 02.590.7757
Aria Men’s Casual clothing to tailoring, you’ll find what you’re looking for here. Brands include Hugo Boss, John Varvatos, George Roth, Gucci, Alexander McQueen, Ritmo Mundo, Maceoo, Creed, Bvlgari and Varvatos Fragrance. 7 02.590.8734
Henry Moore The English artist and sculptor created “Reclining Connected Forms,” seen just outside the hotel’s main lobby. 7 02.590.7757
Jack Goldstein The artist known for works that focus on imagery of natural phenomena has a painting adjacent to Lemongrass. 7 02.590.7757
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THE STRIP ARIA Maya Lin Her re-creation of the Colorado River, made entirely of reclaimed silver, is behind the Aria registration desk. 7 02.590.7757 Tony Cragg His various works, all towering columns made of different materials, can be seen in the self-park lobby. 7 02.590.7757
The Shops at Crystals
Dining
Mastro’s Ocean Club Fresh seafood and steaks complemented with live piano music nightly. 702.798.7115 Toca Madera Enjoy bold flavors at this high-end Mexican steakhouse. 725.255.9030
Shopping
Alexander McQueen The height of fashion. You’ll be the envy of all around you 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. 7 02.220.4751 Brunello Cucinelli Whether you’re looking for fine cashmere, leather goods or home accessories, you’ll find it here. 7 02.527.7766 Bvlgari The epitome of Italian style in jewelry. 7 02.583.4747 Burberry Its iconic trenchcoats are here. 7 02.590.9299 Cartier One of the highest-end jewelers promises to dazzle you each and every visit. 7 02.487.3160 Christian Louboutin The legendary shoemaker has set up shop in The Shops at Crystals. 7 02.418.3035 Creed This fragrance brand has been a favorite of John F. Kennedy, Sir Winston Churchill and Queen Victoria. 7 02.483.5436
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Dior This brand specializes in handbags, jewelry, scarves, eyewear and more. 7 02.597.0941 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 This Italian luxury retailer offers fashionable suits, shirts, pants and more. 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. 7 02.590.9299 Harry Winston If this line of jewelry and watch-making is good enough for Hollywood’s elite, it’s good enough for you. 7 02.262.0001 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. 7 02.342.7556 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 clothing to accessories. 7 02.696.0033 Louis Vuitton Looking for the ultimate in leather goods? Look no further. 7 02.262.6189 LV Luxury Jewelers Timepieces crafted with attention to detail. An Official Rolex Jeweler. 702.665.8888 Patek Philippe This Swiss luxury retailer offers refined clocks and watches. 702.665.8882 Philipp Plein This German designer is well-known for his rock-star style. 7 02.736.7800
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Prada How many brands have made their way into a legendary movie title? 7 02.740.3000 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 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. 7 02.380.2820 Tiffany & Co. It’s long been the name in jewelry, and it’s not about to stop now. 7 02.545.9090
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Tom Ford You know the brand well. 7 02.740.2940 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. 7 02.560.6556 Versace From jewelry and watches to ready-to-wear and fragrances. 7 02.933.7950 William Carr Gallery The artwork of the Modern Master of Photography William Carr. 702.888.1088
Attractions
Immersive Van Gogh See the works of one of the art world’s masters projected across four walls, the ceiling and the floor in a multimedia experience.
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Princess Diana & The Royals the Exhibition Gather in-depth knowledge about the “People’s Princess” as you stroll through rooms dedicated to different parts of her life. dianalasvegas.com
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Originally built in 2000 and formerly the Aladdin, Planet Hollywood 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. 1 2+. 702.777.2782
Kelly Clarkson 8 p.m. Dec. 31, starting at $129 plus
tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
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 There’s your ordinary sandwich that you make at home, and then there’s Earl of Sandwich. 702.436.0259 $
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
Gordon Ramsay Burger The Hell’s Kitchen chef offers a twist on American comfort food, with gourmet burgers and milkshakes. 702.785.5462 $
Dining
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
Café Hollywood If you’re a fan of Hollywood, you will seriously enjoy this eatery, a celebration of all
Aria (pg. 28)
Koi Sushi, fresh fish and Kobe-style filet mignon are complemented by a wide selection of sake. 702.454.4555 $
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PLANET HOLLYWOOD Strip, serving favorites like kung pao chicken and Mongolian beef. 702.836.0955 $$ Pin-Up Pizza Wait until you get a load of the size of these slices! At 30 inches in diameter, these pizzas are arguably the biggest ones available on the Strip. But best of all? It’s amazingly delicious. 702.785.5888 $ Ringer Wings, Pizza & Sliders Sports Bar Located near the sports book, this hangout offers great bar food plus floor-to-ceiling LED screens for fantastic sports-viewing action. 702.785.5232 $ Starbucks You know you’ll love it, and its hours on the Strip can’t be beat. Just please, save us a blueberry scone! 702.785.5847 $ Strip House New York’s famed steakhouse has redefined the steakhouse paradigm with prime cuts of beef and sexy cocktails, all in a beautiful dining room. 702.737.5200 $$$ 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 $$
Nightlife
Blue Moon Bar In front of Bakkt 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. 7 02.785.5555 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. 7 02.785.5555
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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 Miracle Mile Shops
Shopping
Aldo One word is all you need to know that this is where you go for mens and womens shoes for every occasion. 7 02.369.1311
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)
Heart Bar It’s in, you guessed it, 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! 7 02.785.5555 Caesars Entertainment Sign up for the Total Rewards card at Caesars Palace, The Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s Las Vegas, Horseshoe Las Vegas, Linq Hotel & Casino, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood and Rio Las Vegas. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. caesars.com
THE STRIP
Alex and Ani With so many choices, anyone can find the 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 Treat yourself to lotion, body wash, candles, wallflowers or personal fragrances. 7 02.836.0875 Billabong This is one of the most prominent names in surf, ski and skate gear. 7 02.454.7143 Brighton Collectibles Great finds in jewelry, belts, wallets, luggage and much more. 7 02.313.2220
Champs Sports Sports gear fans can choose from brands like Nike, Adidas, Jordan, Under Armour and more. 702.693.6996 Correct This store sells comfortably fitting attire for all occasions—the streets, outdoors, workshop and sports. 702.866.0704 Crazy Shirts Get that island vibe in a big way, from T-shirts to accessories. 7 02.893.7780 Desigual This Spanish brand is truly one of a kind, with bold patterns and prints. 7 02.735.9440 Edge The whole family can find something exciting at this clothing store. 7 02.605.2886
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THE STRIP PLANET HOLLYWOOD Foot Locker Some of the biggest names in footwear, from Nike and Puma to Asics, Converse, K-Swiss and Vans. 7 02.733.4942
location lives up to the hype with a enormous variety of products. 702.734.0219
Francesca’s This is a great place to just browse and discover, from clothing to gifts. 7 02.431.7299
Marciano So many great finds for women who want to add a little more fun into their lives. 702.696.0676
Fossil Need a bit of extra bling while in town? Check out a wide variety of wrist wear, bags, wallets and jewelry for men and women. 7 02.678.6466
Marshall Rousso Whether you want to glam it up or dress down, this store has what you’re looking for. 702.733.0611
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. 7 02.471.0209
Oakley Find that perfect pair of sunglasses at this high-end retailer. 7 02.734.0033
Guess So many denim styles, so little time! Try out some dresses, tops, rompers, jackets, shoes and swimwear. 7 02.836.9711` H&M Find an enormous number of styles for both men and women. 7 02.369.1195 House of Hoops This Foot Locker offshoot has premium kicks, from Nike to Jordan. Time to walk the walk! 7 02.733.4942 Journeys Get your kicks at Miracle Mile Shops! This store has everything from Vans and Adidas to Dr. Martens and UGG. 7 02.732.9407 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. 7 02.784.0644 Lilyful Planning that next date night? Look no further than this fun, sexy store. 7 02.818.3477 Loft Whether you’re going to work or to brunch, this store has something for you, from dresses to accessories. 7 02.732.3348 Lucky Brand Denim meets California vibe at this retailer. 7 02.733.6612 Lululemon Whether you’re working out or just want to be stylist, this is your store! 7 02.734.1751 Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Grab some bath bombs, scrubs, masks, toners and more—and feel wonderful! 7 02.734.0310 MAC Cosmetics It’s one of the most recognizable makeup brands in the world, and the Miracle Mile Shops
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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. 7 02.734.0089 Pandora A wide variety of jewelry for all your special occasions. Bracelets, necklaces, rings, pendants, plus exclusive collections like Collegiate, Disney and Timeless Elegance. 7 02.836.9591 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 Sephora All the must-try brands are sold here. This store remains a hot spot. One visit and you’ll understand why. 7 02.737.0550 Shoe Palace Peruse the latest choices from brands like Nike, Jordan, Adidas, Puma, Converse, Reebok, New Era and more. 7 02.734.0285 Swarovski The definitive name in crystal. Find necklaces, bracelets, earrings and more. 7 02.732.7302 Tommy Bahama You’ll feel just like Jimmy Buffett in clothes from this popular retailer. 7 02.731.3988 Urban Outfitters An enormous space allows for plenty of variety, from mens and womens apparel to vinyl records, home decor and more. 7 02.733.0058 Vercini Need a suit for a fancy night out? This store will get you everything you need. 7 02.560.1701 White House | Black Market Get that real touch of class with tailored dresses, pants, tops and more. 702.732.2562
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Yves Chantre Find plenty of luxury cosmetics, skin care and fragrances from the Parisian retailer. 702.836.9940
Dining
Buffalo Wild Wings Enjoy signature wings and burgers at the chain’s first Las Vegas Strip location. 7 02.734.0096 $ Cabo Wabo Cantina Restaurant brings the flavor and rowdiness of the Mexican resort to Las Vegas— and, of course, the Red Rocker’s signature tequila. 702.385.2226 $$ The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Stop in for a morning cup of joe, an afternoon pick-me-up or a delicious pastry. 7 02.794.4520 $ Flights Try a bit of everything at this aviation-themed, tapas-style restaurant where items are served in threes. There are even cocktail flights. 7 02.268.7264 $$ Gen Korean BBQ House Cook all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue favorites like Kobe beef and spicy chicken, or indulge in specialty rolls and izakaya items. 702.707.7227 $$
THE STRIP
La Salsa Cantina Enjoy Mexican favorites such as fajitas, enchiladas and fish tacos. 7 02.892.0645 $ Lobster ME Classic lobster rolls packed with Maine lobster, served deli-counter style. 7 02.562.7837 $ Nacho Daddy All kinds of nachos, including vegan chicken nachos, all-day breakfast and margarita pitchers. 702.462.5000 $ Ocean One This casual American eatery offers people plenty of seafood, as well as a selection of steak, pizza and pasta entrées. 7 02.696.9080 $ Pampas Churrascaria Brazilian Grille Rodiziostyle, spit-roasted and grilled meats are carved right at your table. A huge array of salads and side dishes are also available for vegetarians and vegans. 7 02.737.4748 $$
Nightlife
Blondies Sports Bar & Grill Fill up on sports bar grub like wings and burgers, or munch on salads and wraps, all before the big game starts or while playing a game of beer pong. 702.737.0444 $
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Built in 2010, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has 3,027 rooms over two towers (both of which are 603 feet tall) and 110,000 square feet of casino space. It’s also noteworthy for its 300,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space, not to mention a 3,200-seat theater.
Entertainment
Demi Lovato 10:30 p.m. Dec. 31, starting at $175 plux tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Eggslut Grab and go or dine in at this fast-casual egg-centric experience that fans crave. 702.698.7000 $
Dining
Bang Bar by Momofuku Dine on flatbread sandwiches and rice bowls. 702.698.7000 $$
Holsteins Savor tasty burgers, new takes on American favorites and signature alcoholic milkshakes. 702.698.7940 $$
Beauty & Essex Find this hidden treasure serving unique shared plates and classic cocktails with a twist from behind its pawn-shop inspired storefront. 877.893.2003 $$
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 $$$
Blue Ribbon The Bromberg Brothers draw inspiration from their original SoHo restaurant with favorites such as beef marrow and oxtail marmalade, along with some Vegas exclusives. 877.893.2003 $$$
LPM Restaurant & Bar Take in the bold, colorful ambience while you enjoy exquisite dishes from this French Riviera-inspired restaurant. 7 02.698.1889 $$$
China Poblano A take on Chinese and Mexican cuisines by José Andrés. Noodles and tacos come together in a festive, stylish setting. 877.893.2003 $$
Aria (pg. 28)
Momofuku Chef David Chang’s first Momofuku on the West Coast takes an innovative spin on a variety of cuisines, including American, Korean and Japanese. 702.698.2663 $$$
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THE COSMOPOLITAN Red Plate Revel in a unique dining experience with an array of signature roasted meats, Chinese hot pot and handmade dim sum. 702.698.7789 $$$$ Scarpetta A satisfying, soulful menu features seasonally inspired Italian fare. 702.698.7960 $$$
THE STRIP
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. 702.333.9000 (seasonal)
STK Steakhouse Dine at this stylish steakhouse featuring a bustling bar and an inspired menu from Executive Chef Stephen Hopcraft. 702.698.7990 $$$$
Shopping
Superfrico Features Italian dishes and signature personal pizzas with “frico” edges. $$$
CRSVR Sneaker Boutique Stocking Nike, Adidas and Jordan alongside its in-house line of apparel.
Tekka Bar: Handroll and Sake Offering fresh seafood, savory sauces and an eclectic sake selection. 702.698.7000 $$ Wicked Spoon Satisfy your cravings and discover some new favorites at this unique market dining experience. 877.893.2001 $$$ Zuma Enjoy modern, authentic Japanese cuisine and world-class cocktails. 702.698.2199 $$$$
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 CliQue Bar & Lounge Small plates, high-class service and timeless music are offered at this swanky ultra lounge.
AllSaints Shop cult leather jackets and signature biker boots from this British fashion label. 702.722.5252
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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)
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 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 Vitals Forget something at home? This handy shop has everything you need. 702.698.7645
Health & Beauty
Reviv Offering six hydrating infusions and seven vitamin and nutrient injec-
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tions. 702.533.1143
Marquee Take in four-story LED screens and breathtaking views of the Strip while partying under the stars.
Drybar Look your best while enjoying signature craft cocktails and curated wine, beer and bubbly from its in-shop bar. 877.379.2279
Vesper Bar A glimmer of the 1950s with a contemporary twist makes the space both fun and elegant.
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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)
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.
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Built in 1999, Paris Las Vegas 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.
Dining
Alexxa’s Kitchen + Bar This Stripside dining spot serves up classic American cuisine, plus specialty $ cocktails. 7 02.331.5100 $ Beer Park Enjoy a game while taking in some fresh air at an open-air rooftop bar and grill with American cuisine and beers. Some of the best views of the Strip around. 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 $$$
Cafe Americano Paris Enjoy great, convenient food 24 hours a day at this re-creation of a Parisian sidewalk cafe. 7 02.946.7000 $$ Cafe Belle Madeleine On your way back to your room? Grab a quick croissant, tart or quiche at this cafe right next to the hotel’s guest elevators. 702.946.7000 $ Eiffel Tower Restaurant Enjoy superior French food while enjoying views of the Bellagio fountains and other Strip highlights. 702.948.6937 $$$$
Bobby’s Burgers By Bobby Flay Try signature burgers and milkshakes at the celebrity chef’s joint. 702.946.4181 $
Gordon Ramsay Steak The chef presents dishes such as beef Wellington . Make sure to take a few photos at the “Chunnel” entrance. 877.346.4642 $$$
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 $
JJ’s Boulangerie A great spot for the casual diner, this cafe is a great spot to people-watch and grab breakfast or lunch. 7 02.946.7000 $
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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. Then tell a few friends and family about it. 7 02.946.7000 $
Harrah’s Las Vegas, Horseshoe Las Vegas, Linq Hotel, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. caesars.com
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 $$$
Davidoff Boutique A large, quality selection of premium cigars . 702.946.7000
Nobu Las Vegas Dine on chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s Japanese cuisine in an intimate setting. Offers fresh fish and seafood. 702.946.4007 $$$ Vanderpump à Paris Reality TV star Lisa Vanderpump’s second Vegas venue, where guests enjoy Parisian-inspired bites and cocktails. 702.946.7000 $$
Shopping
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
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
To the west: Bellagio (pg. 42)
Les Elements A variety of home and garden items with a French twist, like Limoges boxes . 702.946.7000
Alexxa’s Bar Grab a sangria and rock out to live music at this energetic venue. 7 02.946.7000
To the south: Planet Hollywood Resort (pg. 32)
Chéri Rooftop Take a Parisian detour with a view of the Strip’s most iconic landmarks at this chic rooftop lounge nestled beneath Las Vegas’ own Eiffel Tower. 7 02.776.7777
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
To the north: Horseshoe, The Grand Bazaar Shops (pg. 44)
Misura Men’s apparel brands here include Hugo Boss, Rock Revival, Affliction, True Religion, Roar and more . 702.946.7000
Nightlife
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. 7 02.946.7000 Le Cabaret Bar Velvet curtains, bistro tables and garden-like setting put you in a good mood. 7 02.946.7000
Diagonally to the southwest: Cosmopolitan (pg. 36) Diagonally to the northwest: Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
Le Central Bar Enjoy a drink in a lounge chair and watch a game. 7 02.946.7000 Montecristo Cigar Bar A large selection of cigar brands, including Romeo Y Julieta and H. Upmann, along with specialty cocktails and premium whiskeys. caesars.com
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Swarovski This company is synonymous with perfection with it comes to crystal . 702.946.7000 Optica Designer eyewear with this respected brand. Find your perfect look here. 7 02.946.7000 Perfume de Paris From cosmetics to perfumes, look and smell your best . 702.946.7000
Health & Beauty
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 and additions such as pink salt, wine, champagne, rosemary and caviar. 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. It’s terribly romantic if you go at night. 8 88.727.4758
Caesars Palace (pg. 54) Horseshoe Las Vegas (pg. 44)
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 of this 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. 702.693.7068
Dining
Harvest Fresh ingredients are used to create a variety of seasonally inspired dishes. 702.693.8800 $$$ Jasmine Enjoy the exotic flavors and aromas of traditional Hong Kong Cantonese cuisine, as well as signature Szechwan and Hunan dishes. 702.693.8166 $$ Lago by Julian Serrano Dishes include artisanal pizzas, fresh pastas and top cuts of meat in the lakeside restaurant. 702.693.8888 $$$ 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 $$$$
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The Mayfair Supper Club Mixes elegant dishes with live entertainment and an impeccable Fountains of Bellagio view. 702.693.8876 $$$ 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 There’s nothing blue about this experience! 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 $$$$ Prime Steakhouse While a mathematician might tell you 1 is not a prime number, any steak connoisseur in Vegas will say that Prime is No. 1. 702.693.8484 $$$$
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BELLAGIO Sadelle’s Café Up your brunch game at this New York import with signatures like fried chicken, sticky buns and the mammoth Sadelle’s bagel tower. 702.693.7356 $$ Spago Wolfgang Puck’s flagship restaurant features homemade pastas, wood-oven pizzas, fresh seafood and prime steaks in a welcoming environment. 702.693.8181 $$$ Yellowtail Japanese Restaurant & Lounge Dine on a mix of traditional and modern Japanese cuisine, all in an elegant, comforting setting. 7 02.730.3900 $$$
Nightlife
Petrossian Bar In addition to amazing cocktail presentations and live piano music, this bar features a killer caviar program. 702.693.7111
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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. 7 02.527.5180 Chanel From collections to jewelry, this is absolutely one of the high points of fashion, and for good reason. 702.765.5505
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Louis Vuitton Looking for the ultimate in leather goods? Look no further. 7 02.691.2777 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. 7 02.733.4004 Prada And how many brands have made their way into a legendary movie title? 7 02.866.6886 Tiffany & Co. This brand has long been the name in jewelry, and it’s not about to stop now. 7 02.697.5400
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Valentino Italian excellence reigns here, from ready-to-wear, handbags and shoe collections. 702.693.7111
To the east: Paris (pg. 40)
Van Cleef & Arpels This jewelry maker has long been the gold standard for quality. 7 02.693.7111
To the south: Cosmopolitan (pg. 36)
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To the north: Caesars Palace (pg. 54) Diagonally to the southeast: Planet Hollywood Resort (pg. 32) Diagonally to the northeast: Cromwell (pg. 60)
Dior This brand specializes in so many luxurious things—handbags, jewelry, scarves, eyewear and more. 702.731.1334 Fendi From ready-to-wear apparels to handbags to footwear. 7 02.732.7766 Gucci Everything here stands out for its attention to detail. From eclectic to contemporary to romantic, you’ll find it here. 7 02.732.9300 Hermes All 14 product categories of the storied house are here, from leather goods to men’s cashmere suits. 702.866.2629
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 regular exhibits featuring renowned artists. 702.693.7871
Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Flowers and vegetation change seasonally. This is the perfect spot to come to unwind and relax your tired feet after a day of sightseeing on the Las Vegas Strip. 702.693.7111 Dale Chihuly Glass Sculpture View hundreds of pieces of pieces of colorful and beautiful blown-glass flowers that sprout from the ceiling above the lobby. Fountains of Bellagio More than 1,000 fountains dance in front of the hotel throughout the day.
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Built in 1973 and formerly the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino and Bally’s, Horseshoe Las Vegas 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. Up until 2016, it was home to one of the Strip’s longest-running shows, Jubilee!
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surrounded by Flavortown memorabilia and more than 30 TVs for optimal sports viewing. 702.794.3139 $$
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Jack Binion’s Steak Indulge in luscious steaks, seafood, sides and sweets. 702.967.4711 $$$
Dita Las Vegas: A Jubilant Revue See the Queen of Burlesque perform in her Jubilee!-inspired residency. 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
Sports
BattleBots: Destruct-A-Thon You’ve seen the TV show—now see the metal machine melee live and in person. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Giordano’s The heritage of Chicago deep-dish pizza is evident in the flaky, fluffy crust. In the Grand Bazaar Shops. 702.850.2420 $$ Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Sports Kitchen Nosh on game-day favorites and inventive, over-the-top fare
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 $
Nightlife
The Cabinet of Curiosities Bar and Lounge A bespoke bar and lounge filled with unusual items. For an exclusive experience, book a trip to The Lock, a speakeasy where custom cocktails await. thecabinetlv.com Indigo Lounge There’s something here for everyone, from great handcrafted cocktails to live entertainment to people-watching. 7 02.523.7430
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Shiver Frozen Cocktails You’ll find this gem in the Horseshoe/Paris crossover. 7 02.967.4222
Casino Promotions
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Shopping
WHAT’S AROUND YOU To the west: Bellagio (pg. 42) To the south: Paris (pg. 40)
Art of Music Find plenty of contemporary and vintage memorabilia here. 702.967.4222
To the north: Cromwell (pg. 60)
Bocelli by Landau Complete your ensemble with some fine jewelry.
Diagonally to the northwest: Caesars Palace (pg. 54)
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Borun Crystal Love Swarovski? These gifts feature plenty of product from that company. 702.967.4222
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Grand Bazaar Shops This center evokes open-air markets from around the world. 702.967.4222
Attractions
Arcade at Horseshoe This 7,000-square-foot space is a gamer’s paradise, complete with more than 80 supersized games. 7 02.967.4222 Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure Transport yourself to prehistoric times and interact with more than 30 dinosaurs including the T. rex, Spinosaurus and Nevada’s own Nevadadromeus. d inosafari.com REAL BODIES at Horseshoe Las Vegas Experience 20 real human bodies 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
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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 Rio Las Vegas 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+. 866.746.7671 Comedy Cellar The iconic New York City club brings its unique atmosphere and quality stand-up to Las Vegas. 8 66.746.7671 Penn & Teller The duo offers up some slightly inhumane humor, spirited practical jokes and a lot of awesome feats of trickery with a little fire-swallowing thrown in. Many of illusions are done in a way as to allow audiences to see the inner workings of the tricks from beginning to culmination. 4+. 866.746.7671 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. 866.746.7671
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. 866.746.7671 $$ 46
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Guy Fieri’s El Burro Borracho The celebrity chef’s Mexican restaurant is fun from beginning to end. The Trash Can nachos are a must. 8 66.746.7671 $$ Kang’s Kitchen The liveliness of the setting is matched only by the fun of grilling your own meat at this Korean barbecue. Choose your protein: beef, pork, chicken and seafood. 8 66.746.7671 $$ KJ Dim Sum & Seafood Featuring a dim sum menu plus seafood dishes with lobster, crab, shrimp and giant clams. 866.746.7671 $$ Pho Da Nang Vietnamese Kitchen If you’ve never tried pho before, there’s no better it’s time to start. 866.746.7671 $ Royal India Bistro Enjoy authentic Indian flavors and unique cocktails, wines and beers. 866.746.7671 $ $$ Smashburger at Rio Las Vegas Depending on where you’re from, you might not be familiar with this chain, but one burger and you’ll be hooked. They cook the patties in such a way as to maximize the flavor. While you’re here, grab a beer from a Las Vegas brewery. 866.746.7671 $
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Sports Deli at Rio Las Vegas This eatery is just a few steps from the Rio’s sports book. Here you can find plenty of gameday fare, from burgers and pizzas to homemade sandwiches and bratwursts. 8 66.746.7671 $ Starbucks Right next to the Rio’s Ipanema Tower elevators, find all your favorites from home. save a caramel macchiato for us! 702.777.7777 $ VooDoo Steak Fall under the spell of VooDoo, American cuisine with French-Creole flair. The views here are second to none. 866.746.7671 $$$
Nightlife
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. 866.746.7671
Pool Clubs & Parties
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Gaming WHAT’S AROUND YOU
866.746.7671 (seasonal)
William Hill Sportsbook Enjoy a variety of betting styles while watching your favorite sports on HDTVs 866.746.7671
To the west: Gold Coast (pg. 48)
Slots The Rio has more than 1,000 slots, both reel and video, over more than 100,000 square feet of gaming space. 8 66.746.7671
To the north: Chinatown
Table Games Play every table imaginable here, from blackjack and craps to roulette. 866.746.7671
To the east: Las Vegas Boulevard/ The Strip
VooDoo Beach Las Vegas Pool Enjoy a daybed or cabana at this poolside paradise, which includes four different pool areas and two bars featuring specialty cocktails. 866.746.7671 (seasonal) Voo Pool This adults-only venue offers an enjoyable day or night of drinks and music. 2 1+.
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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 and along the Strip. 866.746.7671
Attractions
KISS by Monster Mini Golf An 18-hole glow-in-thedark putting course. Memorabilia, arcade games, a rock ’n’ roll-themed wedding chapel and a DJ complete the themed offerings. 866.746.7671 VEGAS2GO
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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. 7 02.367.7111 $$$ Noodle Exchange Enjoy a wide array of noodle and rice dishes here, and the hot pots alone are worth a visit. Trust us. 7 02.367.7111 $$ Ping Pang Pong This incredible Chinese restaurant dishes up authentic cuisine from an expansive menu. 702.247.8136 $$
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. 7 02.367.7111
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. 7 02.367.7111 $$
Landau Jewelry You’ll find this one near T.G.I. Fridays. This is a great store to find that special piece of designer jewelry for a special person in your life. 702.367.7111
Nightlife
Attractions
Red Zone You’ll find this bar next to Gold Coast’s Cornerstone. Enjoy your favorite sporting event on any number of TVs while sipping on a cold beer and snacking on one of the daily specials. 7 02.367.7111
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Bowling Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, there are few more enjoyable activities in the world than bowling, and Gold Coast has what you need and then some! There are 70 contiguous lanes, a full-service pro shop, professional fitting and drilling, and coaching. There’s also a bar and lounge area for the adults and a video arcade for the kids. Spend an hour—or several! 702.367.4700
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Built in 2001, Palms has 703 rooms and 94,065 square feet of gaming space. It quickly rose to fame shortly after opening for its use in the MTV series The Real World. It’s home to The Pearl concert venue and the Brenden 14-screen movie complex, as well as numerous restaurants.
Sports
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 4:30 p.m. Jan. 13-
a whiskey program with rare and vintage Scotches. 866.942.7777 $$$$
Dining
Send Noodles Asian culinary fusion that includes Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Thai dishes. 8 66.942.7777 $$
14, starting at $35 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
A.Y.C.E. Buffet Buffets are back, and they rule! Taste global flavors and decadent desserts in a colorful setting. 866.942.7777 $$$ The Eatery Find all your favorite places to sit and dine and relax, from McDonald’s and Earl of Sandwich to The Coffee Bean and Panda Express. 866.942.7777 $$$ La Popular Expect elevated versions of Mexican food classics from this lively spot, complete with a taco station and live DJs on Friday and Saturday nights. lapopularcdmx.com $$ Mabel’s BBQ Chef Michael Symon offers tender slabs of smoked brisket and pork belly, as well as plenty of other barbecue classics. 866.942.7777 $$ Palms Pizza Get just a slice or a whole pie at this East Coast-style pizza parlor. 866.942.7777 $$ Scotch 80 Prime A first-class restaurant with caviar, seafood and juicy steaks, including A5 Kobe beef, plus 52
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Serrano Vista Cafe From morning to evening, you’ll be able to find something to perfectly suit your appetite. We’re partial to the butterscotch-bacon cinnamon roll. 8 66.942.7777 $$ Tim Ho Wan This Hong Kong import serves its renowned barbecue pork buns and made-to-order dim sum. 866.942.7777 $ Vetri Cucina Take in panoramic views from the 56th floor as you dine on divine creations from renowned Italian chef Marc Vetri. 866.942.7777 $$
Nightlife
Ghostbar Sip creative cocktails on the 55th floor against a backdrop of spectacular valley views. 866.942.7777
Rojo Lounge Stop in for a snack or sip. Offerings include cocktails, caffeinated beverages and small plates. 866.942.7777
PALMS
Tonic Sports Bar Serving signature drinks, beers and cocktails at all hours. 866.942.7777 Unknown Amazing drinks and even more amazing design, courtesy of Damien Hirst. 8 66.942.7777
Pool Clubs & Parties
Palms Pool Poolside paradise, which includes two main pools on two levels. Enjoy food and beverage service, as well as live DJs. 8 66.942.7777 (seasonal) Palms Place Pool Enjoy a cabana at this 50,000-square-foot paradise. 866.942.7777 (seasonal)
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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. 866.942.7777
Shopping WHAT’S AROUND YOU To the south: Gold Coast (pg. 48)
Club Serrano Earn perks, exclusive discounts and entries to promotions while you play. 866.942.7777
Gaming
To the east: Rio (pg. 46)
William Hill Sportsbook Enjoy betting while watching sports on a 36-foot-by-9-foot video wall. And enjoy Dueling Pianos in the lounge at 10 p.m. Tues.-Thurs. 8 66.942.7777 Slots Palms has all your favorite machines across more than 90,000 square feet. 8 66.942.7777 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! 866.942.7777
Palms Place Boutique From snacks to sandals, this shop has anything you need to make your stay comfortable. 866.942.7777
Art
All I Ever Wanted Was Everything This piece by Olivia Steele, which employs neon light, can be found in the High Limit Room. 866.942.7777
Cakeland This piece from Scott Hove, which combines acrylic, enamel and Swarovski crystals, can be found at Scotch 80 Prime. 866.942.7777
Spirograph #2 This piece from REVOK can be found at the VIP check-in. 866.942.7777
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. 702.942.7777 VEGAS2GO
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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 adult-themed circus mesmerizes as burlesque, vaudeville and acts unfold. Oh, and it’s also hilarious! 1 8+.
spiegelworld.com or 702.534.3419
John Oliver & Seth Meyers 8 p.m. Dec. 31, starting at $69 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Amalfi by Bobby Flay Celebrates the flavors of the Italian coast, with handmade pasta and fresh seafood. 7 02.650.5965 $$$$ Bacchanal Buffet Features interactive kitchens, daily chef specials and many new dishes. 7 02.731.7928 $$$ Beijing Noodle No. 9 Northern Chinese creations abound in this casual noodle shop with much more on the menu. 877.346.4642 $$
Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen Drawing inspiration from his acclaimed reality show, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay delights with signature dishes like beef Wellington, and a red and blue kitchen. 702.731.7373 $$$ Gordon Ramsay Pub & Grill This rustic pub features traditional Ramsay signature dishes, other English dishes and a wide variety of beer. 702.731.7410 $$ Mr Chow Be transported to China with Beijing-inspired cuisine served family-style at this world renowned dining outpost. Don’t miss the noodle-making demonstration. 702.731.7888 $$$ Nobu Chef Nobu Matsuhisa presents teppanyaki tables, a sushi bar and bar and lounge. 7 02.785.6628 $$$ Peter Luger Steak House Maintaining a commitment to serving America’s highest quality beef, this Vegas
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outpost of the New York restaurant even has its own state-of-the-art dry-aging room. caesars.com $$$
Hairdreams Salon by Michael Boychuck Experience what the celebrities do at this sumptuous salon.
Pronto by Giada Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis serves signature Italian dishes, pastries and paninis for breakfast and lunch daily. 7 02.731.7266 $
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Restaurant Guy Savoy Three-Star Michelin chef Guy Savoy opens his first restaurant outside of Paris. 702.731.7286 $$$$ Stanton Social Prime Chef Chris Santos brings his signature shareable dishes, including French onion soup dumplings and pierogies to the Strip. 702.650.5985 $$$
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment Sign up for the Total Rewards card at Caesars Palace, The Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s Las Vegas, Horseshoe Las Vegas, Linq Hotel & Casino, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. caesars.com
Nightlife
Montecristo Cigar Bar A large selection of cigar brands, cocktails and premium whiskeys make this a primo place to hang out. c aesars.com Omnia With lavish decor and resident DJs like Calvin Harris, the club incorporates both indoor and outdoor space. 702.785.6200
Stadia Bar Take your sports-viewing experience up a notch with this gameday hot spot. Enjoy luxe surroundings while you watch on large HDTVs. 21+.
Carmine’s Las Vegas This famed N.Y. Italian eatery serves pastas, seafood entrées and homestyle antipasto. 702.473.9700 $$ The Cheesecake Factory Enjoy an incredibly wide range of cuisines and an even wider range of luscious cheesecakes. 702.792.6888 $$ Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab Lauded dishes from ocean and land, all in a comfortable setting. 702.792.9222 $$$
To the east: Cromwell, The Linq Promenade (pgs. 60, 64)
The Palm There’s steak, lobster and more at this spot frequented by various Vegas entertainers. 702.732.7256 $$$
To the south: Bellagio (pg. 42)
RPM Italian Offering more than a dozen fresh handmade pastas, a wide selection of antipasti, crudo, steaks and more. 702.860.2225 $$$
To the north: The Mirage (pg. 66)
SOL Mexican Cocina Enjoy elevated and inventive Mexican cuisine and beverages in a trendy, minimalist setting. Meat-eater and vegetarian options are aplenty here. 702.329.0884 $$$
Diagonally to the southeast: Horseshoe Las Vegas (pg. 44)
Sushi Roku Bridging the gap between traditional and contemporary forms of Japanese cuisine. 702.733.7373 $$$
Diagonally to the northeast: The Linq (pg. 64)
Vanderpump Cocktail Garden The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star’s lush hot spot serves up creative cocktails and shared plates. 702.777.3800 Vista Cocktail Lounge Set your eyes on the N.Y. skyline or Dubai, as the interactive lounge transports you with state-of-the-art LED technology. 702.731.7852 Qua Baths & Spa This lavish Romanesque spa rejuvenates the mind, body and spirit with its emphasis on ancient spa rituals. 702.731.7822
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WHAT’S AROUND YOU
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Trevi Get classic Italian food while dining in a dynamic spot. 702.735.4663 $$ True Food Kitchen Health-conscious eatery offers inventive dishes. 702.340.2600 $$ Water Grill Guests are transported to the sea with live products in salt-water tanks and a menu packed with fresh seafood. 7 02.832.4777 $$$
Shopping
7 for All Mankind If you’re a denim fan, get ready to find nirvana. 702.369.0924
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THE STRIP CAESARS PALACE Agent Provocateur Sexy lingerie is the name of the game here. Get playful, and feel sexy!
CH Carolina Herrera Ready-to-wear for both men and women, plus lots of accessories. 702.894.5242
AKA Men’s apparel, incorporating the latest trends in fashion and casual clothing. 7 02.893.4800
Chloé It was a favorite of Grace Kelly and Jackie O, and this line of daywear could quickly become your favorite. 7 02.854.4860
Allsaints This British fashion label offers everything from biker jackets to crafted knitwear. 702.920.0745
Christian Louboutin The legendary shoemaker has set up shop in The Forum Shops. 7 02.818.8444
Altar’d State Women’s trends for all ages. 702.846.0997
Coach Quality and craftsmanship ooze from every inch of this store. 7 02.651.0363
Anne Fontaine Shopping for something white? From gigantic collars to asymmetrical buttoning, you’ll find what you’re looking for here. 7 02.733.6205
Creed This fragrance brand has been a favorite of John F. Kennedy, Sir Winston Churchill and Queen Victoria. 702.366.0574
APM Monaco Just as the name suggests, this jewelry brand has a Monegasque flair. 702.214.0024
Cuadra Luxury products are made from exotic leather and other materials. 7 02.984.4324
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A|X Armani Exchange Inspired by today’s New York, MIlan, London and Tokyo, Giorgio Armani embraces youth at this store. 7 02.733.1666 Baccarat This French glassworks set the standard for crystal, and acid-etches its trademark in everything sold here. 7 02.693.6877
David Yurman This handcrafted jewelry is truly a work of art. 7 02.794.4545 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. 7 02.732.9040
Balenciaga This French fashion house has remained on the cutting edge in ready-to-wear, shoes and more.
Giorgio Armani The only thing more impressive than the clothes for sale here is the way they are displayed.
Blancpain This watch brand stresses precision and elegance. 7 02.369.1735
Gucci High-end retailer specializes in everything from handbags to ready-to-wear. 702.369.7333
BOSS Believe the hype—get the perfect suit here. 702.696.9444
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
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Breitling High-precision timepieces made in Switzerland. 702.862.4440 Brighton Collectibles Head to toe, accessorize beautifully here. 7 02.933.1330 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. 7 02.731.0650 Canali Generations of experience are brought to bear at this men’s retailer. 7 02.380.0882 Cartier One of the highest-end jewelers promises to dazzle you each and every visit. 7 02.418.3904
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Hublot Get ready for some of the most distinctive watch design you’ve ever seen. 7 02.733.8687 Jimmy Choo Shoes are king here, but you’ll also find sunglasses, handbags and fragrances. 7 02.691.2097 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
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Marc Jacobs Find everything here from handbags and fragrances to cosmetic collections. 702.893.4800
TAG Heuer The Swiss watch manufacturer has never compromised. 7 02.734.0485
Michael Kors From footwear to watches to jewelry, this is one of the country’s most respected designers of luxury wear. 7 02.869.0010
Tiffany & Co. The iconic jeweler has styles for every personality. 7 02.644.3065
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? 7 02.257.3180 Salvatore Ferragamo You’re probably going here for the shoes, but make sure to check out the eyewear and watches while you’re there. 7 02.933.9333
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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. 7 02.630.1037
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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 Sign up for the Total Rewards card at Caesars Palace, The Cromwell,
Flamingo, Harrah’s Las Vegas, Horseshoe Las Vegas, Linq Hotel & Casino, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. 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 Table Games There are 66 table games spread across The Cromwell’s main floor, including craps,
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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
Nightlife
Bound Cocktail Lounge This elegant lobby bar offers a wonderful array of classic cocktails. The Bound Old-Fashioned is amazing. 7 02.777.3800 Drai’s After Hours Take the elevator down from the main casino floor. A longtime early morning staple, Drai’s lets you relax on sofas and listen to house and hip-hop, while enjoying fine wines, champagnes and cigars. There’s a reason this venue was selected for a Las Vegas Magazine Hall of Fame honor. 7 02.777.3800 Drai’s Nightclub This lavish rooftop party spot, selected for a Las Vegas Magazine Hall of Fame honor. boasts a high-end audiovisual experience
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manned by 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. 2 1+. 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
Piff the Magic Dragon This magician/comedian delights audiences with his deadpan humor and his dog, Mr. Piffles. 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 $$$
Cafe To Go Express All those items you crave after night. The venue is open late into the night. 702.522.9254 $ Carlos ’n Charlie’s Indulge in Mexican favorites such as fajitas, chimichangas, margaritas and sangria. 702.522.9254 $$ Margaritaville Some people claim that there’s no better place to spend a few hours. And we think they are right. 702.733.3302 $$
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. 7 02.733.3302
Pool Clubs & Parties
GO Pool Dayclub Palm trees, waterfalls and DJs highlight the experience. 21+. 702.697.2888 (seasonal)
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment Sign up for the Total Rewards card at Caesars Palace, The Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s Las Vegas, Horseshoe Las Vegas, Linq Hotel & Casino, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. caesars.com
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everything, not to mention liquor, wines and candy. 702.733.3111
WHAT’S AROUND YOU To the west: Caesars Palace (pg. 54) To the north: The High Roller (pg. 64) To the south: Horseshoe Las Vegas, Cromwell (pgs. 44, 60)
Promenade Gift Shop From great souvenirs to fun apparel, this store has a little bit of
Habitat Gift Shop Remember your trip with some wildlife-themed merchandise here. 7 02.733.3111 Scene Need a pair of sunglasses to protect from the Las Vegas sun? Choose from brands including Ray-Ban, Gucci and more. 7 02.733.3111
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 friendly 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
Hash House A Go Go Known for creative takes on breakfast, lunch and dinner. 7 02.254.4646 $$
Promenade, 855.234.7469
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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. t icketmaster.com
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club Catch renowned comedians and up-and-coming stand-ups. T he Linq
Dining
The Boss Cafe by Buddy Valastro Serving casual Italian fare, this eatery features a mozz bar with fresh mozzarella creations. 7 75.490.2873 $ Buddy’s Jersey Eats Enjoy Jersey-style street food and sweet treats straight from the window of this food truck. buddysjerseyeats.com $ Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen & Bar The celebrity chef shows off his bold fare. 7 02.794.3139 $$
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Pool Clubs & Parties
Influence, The Pool at The LINQ This pool party destination offers cabana rooms, daybeds, DJs, specialty cocktails and daily entertainment. 21+. 702.835.5713 (seasonal)
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Shopping
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Goorin Brothers Hat Shop Hats are one fashion item that never seems to go out of style, and this shop specializes in all your favorites. 702.732.4287
The Linq Spa Opt for a seasonal massage treatment or facial. 7 02.794.3242
Dining
Chayo Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar Contemporary takes on traditional Mexican dishes. 7 02.691.3773 $$ Favorite Bistro Enjoy life, laughs and French fare. 702.844.4700 $$ Flour & Barley In a rustic sports bar adorned with vintage rock photos, nosh on brick-oven pizza made with fresh mozzarella and house-made toppings. 7 02.430.4430 $$ Gordon Ramsay Fish & Chips Experience the chef’s most casual dining experience, offering pub dishes like 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. 7 02.754.4400 $ 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 $$ Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery This Celtic-style sports bar does it right with pub-style entrées. Come and enjoy a pint! 7 02.826.2100 $$
Chilli Beans Need some shades to block that harsh Vegas sun? Find them here. 7 02.675.9424
Harley-Davidson These accessories and wardrobe items are exclusive to Las Vegas. 7 02.892.8018 Havaianas Nothing says casual and fun like flip-flops, and this shop has so many different styles, all affordable. 7 02.868.2884
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)
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. 7 02.489.6111 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 Sky Shop The High Roller is memorable, sure, but to really remember your experience, head to this store for some themed merchandise. 7 02.322.0605 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! 7 02.790.4242
Attractions
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 $$
FLY LINQ Zipline Soar over the Linq Promenade at speeds up to 35 mph on the Strip’s only zipline. Height and weight restrictions apply. 7 02.777.2782
Yard House An impressive beer list and rocking playlist are the perfect match for signature dishes like the black truffle cheeseburger. 7 02.597.0434 $$
High Roller Passengers can enjoy breathtaking views of the city from a spacious cabin on one of the world’s tallest observation wheels. 8 55.234.7469
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Minus5 Icebar Chill out inside a lounge made of ice that features creative cocktails. 7 02.632.7714
Museum of Selfies You’ll spend plenty of time with getting the perfect camera angle at a variety of creative and interactive backdrops. 7 02.518.2277
O’Sheas The quintessential Vegas dive is reborn with new additions, including three bars and drink specials. Open 24 hours daily. 7 02.794.3311
VR Adventures Several experiences allow gamers to escape reality and enter virtual worlds such as the Jungle River Raft and more. 7 02.734.0642
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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
Center Stage Comedy Your favorite comedy stars perform throughout the year at The Mirage Theatre. Coming up this year: Atsuko Okatsuka (Jan. 20); Randy Rainbow (Jan. 26); George Lopez (Feb. 16-17 and July 19-20); Brad Williams (Feb. 24); and Jimmy Carr (March 16). All performances at 10 p.m., prices vary. 702.792.7777
The Beatles LOVE The magic of Cirque du Soleil comes together 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 and features some of your favorite songs like “Yesterday,” “Something,” “All You Need Is Love” and many more. 702.792.7777 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-cho-
reographed routines and a style that’s nothing short of poetic. He’s joined by mentalist Colin Cloud (also an AGT alum), who injects a bit of whimsical fun into the proceedings. 5+. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Blizz Frozen Yogurt No better way to beat that Las Vegas heat than with one of these sweet treats. 7 02.791.7111 $ California Pizza Kitchen Playful offerings from an unconventional oven. 7 02.791.7357 $$ Diablo’s Cantina A spin on traditional Mexican cuisine, with a wide variety of libations, including, of course, margaritas. Save us some guacamole! 7 02.792.7888 $$ Heritage Steakhouse With juicy cuts cooked over an open flame, this traditional steakhouse serves elevated classics. 702.791.7330 $$$$
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THE MIRAGE Osteria Costa Handmade pastas and Neapolitanstyle pizzas are served in a casual setting that evoke the seaside villages of southern Italy. 702.682.8482 $$$ Otoro Robata Grill & Sushi Delight in Japanese favorites such as rock shrimp tempura and Chilean sea bass. 702.792.7979 $$ Pantry This well-appointed dining area is the perfect place to enjoy light bites, from pancakes for breakfast to sandwiches for lunch. 7 02.791.7531 $ Paradise Cafe This outdoor venue is relaxing, whether in the sun or shade. It’s a perfect way to take a break from swimming after building up an appetite. 702.791.7111 $
place to just hang out and relax. The scenery is fantastic. 702.791.7111 Parlour Cocktail Lounge Whether it’s a tiki drink or a classic cocktail, you’ll love the offerings from this bar while listening to live music from a classic Steinway piano. 7 02.791.7111 Rhumbar Tropical Ultra Bar Stylish rum cocktails are the stars of this laid-back indoor-outdoor retreat. 702.791.7111 The Still More than 50 beers, specialty cocktails and upscale bar food, and plenty of screens so you can catch the game. 7 02.692.8455
Snacks The name says it all! Stop here for a quick, on-the-go bite that won’t hurt your wallet. 7 02.791.7111 $
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Stack A dynamic steakhouse with a unique décor resembling canyon walls created in wood. 7 02.792.7800 $$$
To the north: Treasure Island (pg. 74)
Starbucks You know it. You love it, no matter where you are, and that includes Las Vegas. 7 02.791.7111 $
Pool Clubs & Parties
Bare Adults-only fun 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
To the south: The Forum Shops at Caesars (pg. 54) To the southeast: Linq Promenade (pg. 64) To the west: Rio (pg. 46)
Kalologie Medspa Offers medical spa treatments as well as Kalologie products for its guests. 702.791.7146
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
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Shopping
Essentials There’s little you won’t find here—from women’s fashions and accessories to flower arrangements and Godiva chocolates, this place has it all. 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, Tommy Bahama 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. 702.791.7111 Paradiso Women’s fashions, including shoes and accessories. 702.735.3568
Nightlife
Spa & Salon Browse great retailers here like Billion Dollar Brows, Sento, Kerstin Florian, Eminence, Kinerase, Lanell and more. 702.791.7148
Lobby Bar Between the front entrance and the casino floor, this great spot for people-watching is an excellent
The Mirage Volcano Set amid a lagoon with towering palm trees and cascading waterfalls, this volcano spews smoke and fire 100 feet high. 702.791.1111
Center Bar Steps away from The Mirage atrium, this centrally located bar, offers up some very creative cocktails. 7 02.791.7111
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Built in 1973 as the Holiday Casino, Harrah’s Las Vegas 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
Dining
Hyprov: Improv Under Hypnosis Enjoy a new take on interactive comedy with this fusion of improv and hypnosis. h yprov.com
Fulton Street Food Hall This chef-driven marketplace has plenty of dining options. There’s Fulton Cafe, for breakfast, Tacos, Burritos & Crepes for a fun lunch and a sushi bar for dinner. 702.369.5000 $
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 lingerie section of 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 “X” Country Giddy up as the “X” Country women in this bare-skinned adult revue show off some seriously athletic dance moves to country songs from Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift. 1 8+. 702.777.2782
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. 7 02.369.5000 $
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 $ Ramsay’s Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay Enjoy original Gordon Ramsay specialties such as beef Wellington and sticky toffee pudding. 800.214.9110 $$ Ruth’s Chris Steak House The Vegas outpost of the renowned steakhouse is known for its signature
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cuts of meat, broiled in a trademark 1,800-degree oven. 702.693.6000 $$$ Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Enjoy a sports bar setting with a Louisiana-inspired menu featuring made-fromscratch dishes like duck and andouille gumbo. 702.693.6111 $$
Nightlife
Carnaval Court A mecca for flair bartenders, this outdoor party presents live music and fun cocktails. 7 02.693.6138 Las Vegas Signature Beer Bar This white onyx bar offers 16 draft beers and plenty of sports viewing options. 702.369.5000 Numb Bar Frozen Cocktails All your frozen drink favorites can be found here. Just watch out for brain freeze!
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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)
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Piano Bar Stop by throughout the week for performances that include dueling pianos. 702.369.5000
Health & Beauty
Harrah’s Las Vegas 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. 7 02.369.5000
Casino Promotions
Caesars Entertainment Sign up for the Total Rewards card at Caesars Palace, The Cromwell, Flamingo, Harrah’s Las Vegas, Horseshoe Las Vegas, Linq Hotel & Casino, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood. The card is your ticket to discounts, meals and gifts. 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
Black Eyed Peas 9:30 p.m. Dec. 31, starting at $119.95 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
Christina Aguilera 9:30 p.m. Dec. 31, Jan. 5-6, prices vary. ticketmaster.com
Kylie Minogue: More Than Just a Residency Party with the pop sensation in an intimate, 1,000-seat venue. t icketmaster.com Mike Epps 8:30 p.m. Jan. 13-14, starting at $49 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
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Chica Chef Lorena Garcia’s diverse menu is inspired by her Latin American heritage. This is also one of the best brunch places in town. 8 66.659.9643 $$ Cut Wolfgang Puck’s chic award-winning steakhouse concept features entrées such as Kobe beef short ribs. 702.607.6300 $$$$ Delmonico Steakhouse Celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse’s twist on the steakhouse. 702.414.3737 $$$ Estiatorio Milos Fine Mediterranean cuisine that offers an authentic taste of Greece, with fresh fish from around the world. 702.414.1270 $$$$
Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer Burgers, craft beer and gigantic CrazyShakes. 702.414.2337 $$
HaSalon High-end Mediterranean eatery by Israeli chef Eyal Shani. venetianlasvegas.com $$$
Bouchon Thomas Keller’s French bistro. Enjoy everything from steak frites and boeuf Bourguignon to croque madame. 702.414.6200 $$
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 $$
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Lavo Classic and modern touches highlight a culinary journey through Italy. 702.791.1800 $$$
and VIP discounts to entertainment, accommodations, dining, nightlife and more. clubgrazie.com or
Matteo’s Ristorante Italiano Traditional Italian fare made with fresh, seasonal and local ingredients plus an intimate bar. 702.414.1222 $$$
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Noodle Asia Dishes such as dim sum, Singapore vermicelli and traditional noodle and vegetarian specialties. 702.414.1444 $
Villa Azur French Mediterranean dining in a lively atmosphere with vibrant Miami touches. 702.607.1534 $$ Wakuda Unifies traditional and modern Japanese cuisine, offering an à la carte and omakase menu from renowned chef Tetsuya Wakuda. 8 66.659.9643 $$$$ Yardbird Southern Table & Bar Delectable dishes presented with Southern flair. Don’t miss out on the signature cocktail selection. 702.297.6541 $$$
Nightlife
Electra Cocktail Club Handcrafted beverages will satisfy all your drinking desires. 702.607.7777
Atomic Saloon Show The creators of Absinthe have made the Wild West even wilder at this anything-goes variety show overseen by host Boozy Skunkton, with scenes described as “Blazing Saddles meets America’s Got Talent meets Westworld.” 18+, 702.534.3419
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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)
Juliet Cocktail Room A posh nightlife experience with live music, DJs and a large menu of expertly crafted cocktails. 702.414.1948 Rosina Feel a sense of glamour and elegance while sipping on cocktails. 702.607.7777 Voltaire Belle de Nuit Imbibe with friends, enjoy an intimate evening with top-notch performers or close out a wild night at this lounge and performance venue. voltairelv.com
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The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian
Mott 32 Modern Hong Kong meets the vibrancy of N.Y.’s Chinatown with flavors representing Cantonese, Szechuan and Beijing cultures. 702.607.3232 $$$$
Sugarcane Raw Bar Grill Blends a global influence with unique flavors. 7 02.414.2263 $$
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Dining
Ambrosia Cafe & Bar Quality ingredients, curated wines and five generations of Italian heritage. 725.205.4076 $$ The Alley Refresh with artisanal teas, sweetened with handcrafted cane sugar syrup. 702.330.0807 $ Brera Osteria Influenced by Milan’s beautiful Brera neighborhood, this restaurant specializes in fresh and vibrant Italian flavors and features a great “apertivo hour” daily. 702.414.1227 $$ Buddy V’s Ristorante Friendly spot showcases Valastro’s Italian-American cuisine. 702.607.2355 $$ Canaletto This Italian cuisine imparts a true sense of Venice, wonderful for the whole family. 702.733.0070 $$
Cañonita The flavors of Old Mexico come alive in this bright setting. 702.420.2561 $$ Carlo’s Bakery Buddy Valastro’s first Vegas bakery features goodies like cannoli. 702.607.2356 $ Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Coal-fired brick-oven pizzas topped with mouthwatering delights. 7 02.754.3450 $ Lobster ME Get classic lobster rolls that are packed with Maine lobster, served deli counter-style. 702.912.0777 $
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THE STRIP THE VENETIAN Mercato della Pescheria Italian restaurant inspired by fish markets off the coast of Italy. 7 02.837.0309 $$$
Inglot Find world-class cosmetics in a seemingly infinite variety of colors and styles. 702.209.2206
Royal Britannica Gastro Pub Chow down on British-inspired food with American flair, plus find plenty of draft and craft beers to indulge in. 702.586.4040 $$
Jimmy Choo Shoes are king here, but you’ll also find sunglasses, handbags and fragrances. 702.733.1802
Smith & Wollensky A variety of flavorful dishes like a 24-ounce ribeye and a rotisserie roasted chicken, plus hand-crafter cocktails. 702.637.1515 $$$$ Sushi Samba Brazilian, Peruvian and Japanese cuisine. Indulge in sizzling meats, sushi, sashimi and ceviche. 7 02.607.0700 $$$ Tao Asian Bistro Specializing in Hong Kong, Chinese, Japanese and Thai cuisine. 702.388.8338 $$ Trattoria Reggiano Signature dishes like filet mignon meatballs. 702.369.2053 $$
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, you’ll find what fits your personality here. 702.325.3146 Louis Vuitton Looking for the ultimate in leather goods? 702.789.3735 Michael Kors This is one of the country’s most respected designers of luxury wear. 702.731.2510 Montblanc There are few finer pen manufacturers than this brand. 7 02.696.0815
Trustworthy Brewing Co. Enjoy a variety of smallbatch beers and tasty barbecue, such as St. Louis-style pork ribs. 702.607.2337 $$
Optica Choose sunglasses from Cartier, Chrome Hearts, Dita, Tom Ford, Gucci and more. 702.733.2121
The X Pot Enjoy an exquisite presentation of traditional Asian flavors. 866.888.9768
Pandora Enjoy jewelry from this unique retailer. 725.369.0355
Nightlife
Pearl Factory Pry open an oyster and find your treasure inside! Courtesy of Hawaii. 702.207.0033
Flight Club Hit a bull’s eye or two while you socialize, sip craft cocktails and snack in this lively darts bar with a Victorian theme. 702.848.4188 KAMU Ultra Karaoke With impeccable food, specialty cocktails and customer service, this high-end karaoke lounge hits the right notes. 702.445.7664
Roberto Coin Everything from bracelets and necklaces to earrings and medallions. 702.414.4525 Salvatore Ferragamo Stop in for the shoes, but check out the cool eyewear and watches, too. 7 02.369.0251
Rockhouse Drinking games, DJs, bar food, birdcages for dancing and a mechanical bull. 702.731.9683
Tommy Bahama You’ll feel just like Jimmy Buffett in clothes from this popular retailer. 702.731.6868
Tao Asian flavor blends with Las Vegas spice at one of the city’s perennial hot spots. 702.388.8588
Spas & Salons
Pool Clubs & Parties
Canyon Ranch Spa + Fitness Take advantage of the Rasul chamber for an herbal steam. 702.414.3610
Tao Beach Dayclub A Balinese-inspired oasis with hot acts and DJs. 21+, 702.388.8588 (seasonal)
Canyon Ranch Salon Offers an array of services from massage to nail care. 7 02.414.3610
Shopping
Attractions
Breitling High-precision timepieces made in Switzerland. 702.414.4525
Madame Tussauds Las Vegas Take pictures with your favorite stars, created out of wax. 702.862.7800
Horologio Luxury watches from a variety of brands including Breitling, Kwiat and Bell & Ross. 702.733.0016
Minus5 Icebar A refreshing lounge made of ice, where guests sip cocktails from ice glasses. 702.293.3388
Audemars Piguet Expect nothing but the best from this Swiss watch maker. 702.414.4525
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Gondola Rides Ride a half-mile down the Grand Canal as your gondolier serenades you. 7 02.414.4300
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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 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
ribs, while enjoying a honky-tonk atmosphere. 702.894.7111 $$ Malena’s Yogurt Plus From gourmet coffee and waffles to crepes and ice cream sandwiches. 7 02.894.7223 $ Phil’s Steak House Prime cuts of meat, seafood and Italian specialties will please any appetite. 702.894.7223 $$$
The Coffee Shop Whether you’re in the mood for breakfast, lunch or dinner, you’ll find plenty of options at this al fresco patio. 866.286.3809 $
Pizzeria Francesco’s These hand-tossed, New Yorkstyle pies will satisfy all your comfort food cravings. 702.894.7223 $
Las Vegas Yacht Club Enjoy market-fresh catches, pan roasts, oysters in the shell and more delectable seafood options. opentable.com $$$
Starbucks Get your favorite kind of coffee any time of day. 702.894.7223 $
Gilley’s Get a look at your meal in the show kitchen, with everything from burgers to baby back
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Señor Frog’s Enjoy delicious fare, and exciting nightly entertainment, all in a Mexican-themed atmosphere. 702.894.7111
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Nightlife
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
more. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, you’ll find a skill level that suits you. 702.894.7223
Shopping
Viva Vegas Gifts and Souvenirs Featuring the best of Las Vegas gifts, souvenirs, tchotchkes, key chains, t-shirts, hats, mugs, and more! 7 02.894.7223 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
Himalaya Jewelry Looking for a negative ion bracelet? You’ve found your store! Also find fine jewelry and salt lamps. 7 02.894.7223
To the north: Shopping at FSLV—Fashion Show (pg. 94)
Lobby Store Everything you need at this store, from men’s and women’s apparel to beverages, snacks and sundries. 7 02.894.7223
To the south: The Mirage (pg. 66)
TI Players Club As a TI Players Club member, earn rewards, benefits and members-only perks, such as shows, dining and more. t reasureisland.com
To the east: The Venetian (pg. 70)
Gaming
To the northeast: Wynn (pg. 76)
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Fusion Hybrid Stadium Gaming 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. 7 02.894.7223 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
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. 7 02.894.7223
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. 7 02.894.7223
Spa & Salon
Oleksandra Spa & Salon Soothe your senses with massage, facials, Intraceuticals Infusions and body care treatments in luxury facilities. 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
The Buffet at Wynn Enjoy slow-roasted prime rib, crab legs, sushi and much more. 7 02.770.3340 $$$
Awakening his expansive show features an engaging plot and skilled performers. ticketmaster.com
Casa Playa Authentic Mexican coastal cuisine from chef Sarah Thompson. 702.770.3365 $$
Sebastian Maniscalco 7:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
Cipriani Enjoy Italian dishes such as carpaccio alla Cipriani and baked tagliolini with ham. 702.342.9600 $$$
Casino Promotions
Costa di Mare Italian coastal cuisine like fresh seafood, shellfish, homemade pastas and classic Italian specialties highlight the menu. 702.770.3305 $$$
Jan. 13-14, starting at $95 plus tax and fee. ticketmaster.com
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
Wynn
Dining
Allegro Lasagna Napoletana, pappardelle, and burrata are some of the best Italian food on the Strip. 7 02.770.2040 $$$
Delilah This fun homage to the Roaring Twenties has stellar touches in every corner. Easily one of the top “must-visit” restaurants in Las Vegas at the moment. 702.770.7000 $$$$ Jardin Only the freshest seasonal ingredients are used at this wonderfully appointed restaurant (Jardin is
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WYNN/ENCORE French for “garden”). Overlook pools and gardens while enjoying a smoked bacon Bloody Mary and a Maine lobster Benedict. 7 02.770.3463 $$$ 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. 7 02.770.7375 $$$ SW SW (for Steve Wynn, naturally!) offers classic interpretations of an American steakhouse, along with fresh seafood. The standards are extremely high here, as you would expect. 702.770.3325 $$$$ Tableau Whether indoors or poolside, enjoy breakfast, lunch and brunch with a contemporary American twist. 702.770.3330 $$$ 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 $$ Wing Lei A twist on Frenchinfluenced Chinese cuisine: Cantonese, Szechuan and Shanghai. The five-course Peking duck dinner is just one of the offerings at this world-class establishment. 702.770.3330 $$$$
Nightlife
Overlook Lounge The views of the Lake of Dreams and its 40-foot waterfall are matched only in magnificence by the exclusive creations on the cocktail menu. 7 02.770.7000
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Health & Beauty
The Spa and Fitness Center at Wynn & Encore Get those muscles nice and pumped on a wide range of fitness equipment. And if you’re feeling a bit sore afterward, get a world-class massage. 702.770.3900 The Salon at Wynn Take a seat at one of the 16 hairstyling stations and get ready for a restorative treatment, The Salon offers the Tom Ford Beauty collection. 702.770.7000
The Barber Shop at Wynn Look and feel your best before heading out for a night on the town, courtesy of skilled barbers using products from Baxter of California.
702.770.7000
Attractions
WHAT’S AROUND YOU To the south: The Venetian (pg. 70) To the northwest: Resorts World (pg. 78)
Lake of Dreams Show This complimentary show blends puppetry, music and lighting, and is framed by a 90-foot performance waterfall and pine trees. Every half hour beginning at dusk. 702.770.7000 Wynn Golf Club The only resort course on the Strip, this 18-hole championship course was designed by architect Tom Fazio, and is packed with lush greenery. 702.770.4653
Encore To the northeast: Las Vegas Convention Center To the west: Chinatown
Bar Parasol This fun, colorful venue lies beneath suspended, multicolored parasols. When the weather allows, enjoy a cocktail on the outdoor patio. 7 02.770.7000 Tower Suites Bar Feeling more like a living room than a bar, this plush venue lets you enjoy a great cocktail in complete comfort. 7 02.770.7000
Dining
Sinatra Immerse yourself in a great collection of Ol’ Blue Eyes memorabilia while dining on modern Italian cuisine. 702.770.5320 $$$$
Wazuzu Gaze upon the impressive, 27-foot-long dragon made of 90,000 crystals while enjoying Chinese, Japanese and Thai cuisine. 702.770.5388 $$$
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
XS Las Vegas Enjoy some of the best music acts in the world in this elegant, intimate environment. 702.770.7000
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
Pool Clubs & Parties
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)
Resorts World (pg. 78)
Encore Beach Club Enjoy some of the best music acts in the world in a unique, watery environment. 21+,
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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
Carrie Underwood: Reflection: The Las Vegas Residency The three-time ACM Entertainer of the Year brings her talents to the Strip. axs.com The Impractical Jokers 8 p.m. Jan. 13, starting at $49 plus tax and fee. axs.com
and Creekstone Farms beef, plus classic amari. 702.676.6014 $$$ Carversteak Top cuts, a massive bar and a huge dining space round out the offerings at this luxury steakhouse. 702.550.2333 $$$
Luke Bryan: Vegas Kick the dust up with the fivetime entertainer of the year as he plays his country hits.
Crossroads Kitchen Enjoy plant-based fine dining with Italian and Mediterranean flavors by Chef Tal Ronnen. 702.676.7000 $$$
Dining
Dawg House Saloon & Sports Book Watch a game, dance or enjoy classic pub offerings. 702.676.6964 $$
8 p.m. through Dec. 31. axs.com
Aqua Indulge in fresh fish, quality meats and a wide selection of caviar. 702.676.7936 $$$ Bar Zazu Tapas, cheese and charcuterie are served with wine from around the world. 725.233.8381 $$ Brezza Modern coastal Italian fare with handmade pasta, premier seafood, heritage breeds
Famous Foods Street Eats Food hall concept with 16 stalls featuring authentic street food. 702.676.7000 $ FUHU Experiential dining with a twist on contemporary Asian cuisine and a extensive mixology program. 702.676.6907 $$$
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Genting Palace Cantonese cuisine and dim sum. 702.676.8888 $$$$ Junior’s Restaurant and Bakery Offering breakfast, lunch, dinner and latenight options. rwlasvegas.com $ Kusa Nori Modern Japanese bistro with high-energy sushi bar and teppanyaki grills. 7 02.676.6965 $$ Richie Palmer’s Mulberry Street Pizzeria of Beverly Hills Pizza by the slice and whole pies with specialty toppings. 702.676.8860 $ Sun’s Out Buns Out The staple egg gets a delicious upgrade at this cheerful breakfast spot. 702.676.7000 $ ¡VIVA! by Ray Garcia A modern take on regional Mexican cuisine in a contemporary space. 702.676.6020 $ Wally’s Wine & Spirits Blends a restaurant, wine bar and specialty
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)
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gourmet market, creating a one-stop tasting and shopping experience. 702.676.6966 $$$
Nightlife
Alle Lounge on 66 Sip on rare spirits and handcrafted cocktails while you enjoy inspired bites. 702.676.6969 Gatsby’s Cocktail Lounge Upscale lounge with champagnes, artisanal cocktails and wines. 702.676.6013 Golden Monkey Tiki Lounge Sip on tropical-inspired elixirs while you kick back in this lively scene. 702.676.7000 Zouk Nightclub Innovation meets nightlife at this new, technologically advanced nightclub. 702.676.7000
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. 7 02.732.5276 $ Big Top Eats 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 $ 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. Mama mia! 702.732.5276 $ Dairy Queen Find this gem on the Promenade level of Circus Circus. Enjoy burgers, fries and your favorite dairy desserts from an American classic. 702.732.5276 $ The Pizzeria Enjoy your choice of pie, made to order with whatever topping you desire. There’s also
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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! Enjoy neon-inspired rides, attractions and midway games. 702.794.3939
Circus Circus
CIRCUS CIRCUS
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. Because what’s Las Vegas without the booze!? 7 02.734.0410
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. Grab the kids and get ready to have an afternoon of nonstop entertainment. 702.676.7000
(seasonal)
Casino Promotions
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
THE STRIP
Health & Beauty
Salon Enjoy a full range of services here to look and feel your best. 702.234.8311
Attractions
To the north: The STRAT (pg. 88)
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
To the south: Resorts World (pg. 78)
Carnival Midway and Circus Acts With 200 games surrounding the circus stage, there’s something for everyone here. 7 02.734.0410
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
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
To the west: Artisan Hotel
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Stadium food and drink specials
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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
Barry Manilow Expect to hear all your favorites from this master showman, from “Mandy” to “Copacabana” 5+. westgateresorts.com
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Hear the timeless classics you know and love from the legendary performer. ticketmaster.com Kool & the Gang Get down to iconic songs from the band that’s been making tunes since 1969. ticketmaster.com
The Magic of Jen Kramer She doesn’t have any tricks up her sleeve ... rather, the Yale graduate astounds audiences with magic of the mind, turning what seems impossible into the impossible-to-ignore. 5+. 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 +. ticketmaster.com
Dining
Benihana Chefs prepare Japanese cuisine exhibition-style on hibachi tables, surrounded by gardens, koi ponds and exotic statues. 7 02.732.5755 $$ 84
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Cordovano Joe’s Authentic New York-Style Pizza You’ll find this eatery in the SuperBook. 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 place in Westgate’s SuperBook is a great place to catch a game while enjoying great food and beer. 7 02.732.5151 $ Edge Steakhouse Quality aged Prime steaks, fish, seafood and an extensive wine list highlight this steakhouse’s menu. This may just become your new favorite place to eat. 7 02.732.5277 $$$ Fortuna Grab some Starbucks, along with sandwiches, ice cream, salads and pastries, at this grab-and-go venue. 702.732.5111 $$ Fresco Italiano Pizzas, seafood and classic desserts abound, along with gluten-free and whole-grain pastas. 702.732.5276 $$ Nacho Tacos Authentic Mexican No matter what street taco you order here—chicken carnitas, carne asada, barbacoa or al pastor—you’ll love it here. 702.732.5151 $
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Rikki Tiki Sushi This casual sushi joint offers an array of delicious sushi creations including fan-favorites like the spicy tuna roll and tuna sashimi. 702.732.5755 $$ Silk Road Asian Bistro Enjoy this blend of three different genres of Asianstyle cooking—Japanese ramen, Chinese rice noodle and Vietnamese pho at this restaurant. 7 02.732.5755 $$
Nightlife
The International Bar Enjoy a variety of your favorite beers and cocktails while watching some sports at this hangout. 7 02.732.5111 Pool Grill & Bar Relax and refuel at this establishment, where you can get everything from delicious burgers and salads to mojito fruit bowls. 7 02.732.5111 SuperBook Bar Take a seat at this bar found in Westgate’s SuperBook, and have your game-day food delivered to you while enjoying a large selection of beers. 7 02.732.5111
Casino Promotions
fitness center and spa, or earn free slot play and resort rooms. westgatedestinations.com or 800.732.7117
Gaming
SuperBook This massive complex covers more than 30,000 square feet and features more than 350 seats. 702.732.5111
WHAT’S AROUND YOU To the northwest: Sahara Las Vegas (pg. 86)
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
To the south: Las Vegas Convention Center
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
To the northwest: Downtown Las Vegas (pg. 90)
Attractions
WOW Rewards Earn points playing slots and table games, and with dining and retail purchases. Redeem points at Westgate’s restaurants, bars, retail outlets,
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 so much fun! 7 02.732.5648
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. 7 02.493.3764 VEGAS2GO
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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
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 re-creating the mythic Club Domina. It’s all female empowerment, and it succeeds magnificently. 18+. 833.624.4265
The 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. 7 02.761.7000 $
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Starbucks Whether you need a morning coffee or an afternoon pick-me-up, stop by this familiar café for handcrafted beverages, premium teas and delicious eats. 702.761.7000 $
Bazaar Meat by José Andrés Chef José Andrés is well known for his philanthropic work, but wait until you try his small-plate creations here; they’re a carnivore’s dream. This revered restaurant is a must-visit for true foodies. 7 02.761.7610 $$$
Uno Más Street Tacos + Spirits Authentic street tacos, freshly made tortillas, whimsical margarita whips and fine tequilas capture the vibrant flavors of Mexico. 8 88.696.2121 $
Balla Italian Soul Celebrate Italian cuisine and culture by chef Shawn McClain while you enjoy handmade pastas, Roman pizzas, and so much more. 702.761.7000
Chickie’s & Pete’s This Philly sports bar is a hot spot for crab and other goodies. 7 02.761.7000 $$
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Zeffer’s Cafe Indulge in comfort food classics or experience authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. 7 02.761.7613 $$
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Azilo Ultra Lounge Relax in this upscale lounge, located in the hotel lobby, that offers specialty cocktails, live DJs and views of the pool. 7 02.761.7000
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
Casbar Lounge The perfect setting for chatting over drinks, this lounge is open at all hours and features live entertainment. 7 02.761.7000
To the north: The STRAT (pg. 88)
The Tangier This lounge, located in the hotel lobby features a world-class selection of bourbon, scotch and cognac. 7 02.761.7000
To the south: Peppermill Restaurant and Lounge
Pool Clubs & Parties
Alexandria Pool Dive into a year-round rooftop pool experience featuring scenic views, snacks and refreshing cocktails.
To the southeast: Westgate Las Vegas (pg. 84)
21+. 702.761.7000 (seasonal)
Azilo Ultra Pool Soak in the sun in this Moroccan-inspired sanctuary. Surrounded by lush greens and stateof-the-art lighting and sound design,
To the northwest: Bonanza Gift Shop
this oasis is perfect for relaxing fun. With its posh cabanas, lily pad daybeds and a 240-foot LED wall, you may never want to leave. 21+. 702.761.7000 (seasonal)
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 floor, ranging from penny slots to $25. 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.
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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. 7 02.380.7777 iLuminate This America’s Got Talent act combines great dance moves with state-of-the-art technology for a great evening of entertainment. 5 +. 702.380.7711 L.A. Comedy Club A weekly lineup of well-known headliners and up-and-coming comedians take the spotlight. 2 1+. bestvegascomedy.com ROUGE Get naughty at this coed erotic show, featuring acrobats, aerialists, comedians and more. 18+. thestrat.com
Dining
108 Eats Munch on mouthwatering snacks at 108 Eats. SkyPod admission required. 7 02.380.7711 $
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Chi Asian Kitchen Enjoy inventive Chinese dishes and bold flavors in a street-inspired atmosphere. 800.998.6337 $$ Elation Pool Café & Bar Enjoy signature cocktails and light eats poolside (seasonal). 7 02.380.7711 $$ McCall’s Heartland Grill Nosh on steak and seafood specialties at this steakhouse on the ground floor. Also offers an excellent happy hour! 702.380.7777 $$$ Nunzio’s Pizzeria Grab a delicious pie at the casual pizzeria. 7 02.380.7720 $ PT’s Wings & Sports Enjoy wings and other classic pub fare, with plenty of craft beers. 702.380.7777 $$ STRAT Café This American-style diner (a real throwback to the 1950s) serves up generous portions
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of delicious comfort food. But it has a few surprises in store as well! 702.380.5115 $ Top of the World This fine-dining restaurant rotates 360 degrees every 80 minutes, offering endlessly entertaining views. Best of all, they’re constantly updating their seasonal menu. 702.380.7711 $$$$
Pool Clubs & Parties
Swim & Social Enjoy cabanas and chaises while you swim and soak in the sun, or head to the full bar and restaurant for a meal.
WHAT’S AROUND YOU
Starbucks Get your coffee fix on the go. Savor specialty beverages, fresh pastries and grab-and-go food. 7 02.380.7711 $
To the north: Downtown Las Vegas (pg. 90)
Nightlife
To the south: Sahara Las Vegas (pg. 86)
108 Drinks Rise up the tower for impressive views and an ambiance that exudes romance. 7 02.380.7777 REMIX Lounge Located on the main casino floor, enjoy signature cocktails and live music. 7 02.380.7777
To the northeast: Thunderbird Hotel
View Lounge It’s in the name! Revel in breathtaking atmosphere while you sip and snack. 7 02.380.7777
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Wet24 Pool & Bar Bask in the sun surrounded by panoramic city views and beautiful mountain landscapes 25 stories above the Strip. 2 1+. 702.380.7777 (seasonal)
Attractions
Insanity, Big Shot and X Scream The three highest thrill rides in the United States will get your heart racing. 7 02.380.7777 Observation Decks Check out the spectacular view from the tallest tower west of the Mississippi River—1,149 feet, to be precise. 7 02.380.7777
SkyJump Las Vegas The highest sky jump is a controlled plummet from 829 feet, with a 40 mph drop. 702.380.7777
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Built in 2020, Circa Resort & Casino has 512 rooms and 7,000 square feet of gaming space. It’s notable for its enormous sports book and Stadium Swim, its huge pool complex that’s open 365 days a year.
Dining
Nightlife
Barry’s Downtown Prime There’s something for everyone at this world-class steakhouse, courtesy of amazing chef Barry S. Dakake, who’s known to swing by tables to make sure everyone is having a great time. 702.726.5504 $$$
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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. 7 02.726.5508 $$$
Jack Pots If you’ve never tried Michigan’s own Zingerman’s Coffee, you really need to check this out. Make sure to pair a breakfast sandwich with this amazing pick-me-up. 7 02.247.2258 $ Project BBQ Fans of Carolina-style barbecue will find much to enjoy at this “food truck,” accessible from the Fremont Street Experience. 702.726.5491 $$
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. 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. 7 02.247.2258
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 $$
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
Victory Burgers & Wings Wings, specialty burgers and irresistible appetizers make the menu at this sports bar. 7 02.726.5505 $
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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broadcasters, industry professionals and athletes. 702.247.2258
Pool Clubs & Parties
Shopping
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. 2 1+, 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. 7 02.247.2258
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. 7 02.247.2258
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. 7 02.247.2258 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. 7 02.247.2258
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 VEGAS2GO
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California
Dining
California Noodle House This family-style eatery offers dishes inspired by the many cuisines of the Pacific Rim. 7 02.388.2630 $ Redwood Steakhouse Famous for its steak cuts, prime rib and chicken, this will soon become one of your favorite spots. 702.388.2630 $$$
El Cortez
Dining
Siegel’s 1941 Dining spot serves up steaks, seafood, burgers and breakfast classics with an old-school Vegas vibe. 7 02.385.5200 $$
Casino Promotions
Club Cortez El Cortez members can earn cash back, dining and more. Every 500 points means $1 in cash back. e lcortezhotelcasino.com
The D American Coney Island The Detroit original gets served up Vegas-style! Don’t forget the restaurant’s famous Coney Island chili sauce. 7 02.388.2400 $ Andiamo Steakhouse The beloved Italian restaurant serves handmade pastas and quality cuts of meat, with many being sourced from top purveyors. 702.388.2220 $$$ Bacon Nation Satisfy your bacon desires at this 24/7 eatery with bacon tasting flights, the reverse BLT and maple bacon cheesecake. baconnationlv.com $$
Nightlife
Longbar Sip cocktails while watching the game on at one of the longest bars in Nevada. 7 02.388.2400 Vue Bar Grab a drink and play some video poker while enjoying a bird’s-eye view of the Fremont Street Experience. 7 02.388.2400
Casino Promotions
Club One Earn gaming offers, comp dollars, hotel discounts, hotel upgrades and more based on play at Circa, The D and Golden Gate. thed.com or 702.388.2400
Downtown Grand
Dining
Freedom Beat Take a culinary road trip with dishes like chicken fried bacon and the oyster Po’ Boy. 7 02.719.5315 $$ Triple George Grill San Francisco-style seafood and steakhouse with an old-fashioned ambience. 702.384.2761 $$ 12.31.23
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Mike Hammer Enjoy fast-paced card tricks, outrageous comedy and sleight-of-hand. 702.387.5175 Hypnosis Unleashed Award-winning Kevin Lepine will have you doing things you never imagined in this hilarious show. 7 02.387.5175
Dining
Hugo’s Cellar One of the most romantic dining destinations downtown. 7 02.387.5175 $$$
Fremont
Dining
Tony Roma’s Did someone say “ribs”? This barbecue is often voted best in the city. 702.385.3232 $$
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Grand Rewards Players Club Members of the Downtown Grand Reward Program can earn room, dining and play comps for playing slots and table games. downtowngrand.com
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Boyd Gaming and Coast Casinos One Card does it all at Suncoast, Gold Coast, Sam’s Town, California and Fremont. Members are invited to participate in special events and promotions. bconnectedonline.com
Golden Gate
Nightlife
Bar Prohibition! This is a true piece of history. This bar is more than 100 years old. 7 02.385.1906
Golden Nugget
Entertainment
Gordie Brown Combining master impersonations with comedy and song, Brown’s take-offs include Clint Eastwood, Garry Shandling, Robert De Niro and more. 866.946.5336
Dining
Cadillac Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar Enjoy a variety of tapas, tacos, specialty margaritas and an extensive list of high-end tequilas. 7 02.386.8242 $ Chart House Feast on seafood and steaks while watching exotic fish swim. 7 02.386.8364 $$$ 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 $$ Grotto Italian Ristorante Grab a pizza from the excellent Italian joint . 702.386.8341 $$ Red Asian Cuisine Combines a modern, Japanese-restaurant with traditional flavors of hand-crafted
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sushi and sashimi plus fabulous Chinese dishes. .702.385.7111 $$ Saltgrass Steak House A lineup of tender, mouthwatering steaks is accompanied by fresh seafood, barbecue ribs and juicy burgers. 702.474.2588 $$ 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 simply done right. 702.386.8399 $$$
Nightlife
Rush Lounge A chic lounge featuring live music, signature drinks and VIP table service . 702.385.7111 Troy Liquor Bar Second-story views and an all-encompassing nightlife experience. . 702.386.8382
Gaming Lessons
Attractions
Hand of Faith This 61-pound gold nugget is the largest existing one in the world and the second-largest ever found. F ree to view. 866.946.5336
Main Street Station
Dining
Triple 7 Handcrafted beers complement the pizzas, sandwiches and fresh seafood available this Downtown Las Vegas microbrewery. 7 02.387.1896 $
Plaza
Dining
Hash House a Go Go Oversize portions of creative breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes. 7 02.386.2594 $ Oscar’s Steakhouse A tribute to Las Vegas attorney Oscar Goodman. 702.386.7227 $$$
Poker 10 a.m. daily, craps 10 a.m. Mon.-Wed., 10 a.m. & noon Thurs.-Sun., blackjack 11 a.m., roulette 11:30 a.m. 702.385.7111
Pop Up Pizza This joint employs a French bread-making technique for its delicious dough, which is made fresh daily. 702.366.0049 $
Casino Promotions
Nightlife
24K Select New members earn 20 points and spin to win up to $1,000 in slot play. g oldennugget.com
Health & Beauty
Golden Nugget Spa Classy yet blissfully comfortable, the 6,000 square-foot newly renovated spa offers guests the ultimate in pampering. 7 02.386.8186
The Sand Dollar Downtown Catch a live show or kick back with some cocktails, pizza and pool tables. 702.386.2283
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 VEGAS2GO
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Dining
Aroma Barista Bar Snack on freshly baked pastries and breads. 725.214.4800 $ Joel’s Chophouse Enjoy steaks and classic American fare in a casual dining room. 725.214.4950 $$ Ottimo Gourmet Kitchen & Pizzeria New York-style pizza and housemade pasta. 725.214.4800 $
Aliante Casino & Hotel
Dining
Farm This casual dining spot offers American comfort classics from breakfast to dinner. 7 02.692.7777 $ MRKT Sea & Land This modern steakhouse features premium black Angus steaks, seafood specialties and Southern-style fried chicken. 7 02.692.7777 $$$ The Salted Lime Enjoy a variety of Mexican fare, plus specialty margaritas. 7 02.692.7777 $
Boulder Station
Jeannie’s Pizza is the star, but you can also enjoy a selection of, salads, pastas and warm sandwiches known as “toasties.” 702.784.1610 $$ Maggiano’s Little Italy Italian-American cuisines like rigatoni with marsala sauce. 7 02.732.2550 $$ Ra Sushi Offers a variety of Japanese cuisine as well as a large sushi bar. 702.696.0008 $$
Shopping
FSLV anchor stores Dillard’s, Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue. Las Vegas Boulevard South and Spring Mountain Road, 702.369.8382
Green Valley Ranch
Dining
Borracha Mexican Cantina Day of the Dead-themed restaurant features Mexican fare along with festive skulls and a graffiti mural. 7 02.617.7190 $$ Bottiglia Cucina Enoteca Experience rustic Italian cuisine and wine from California’s Napa and Sonoma counties, Italy and France. 7 02.617.7191 $$
Dining
The Broiler Features carefully selected beef, aged for tenderness and grilled over mesquite charcoal. 7 02.432.7743 $$$
Hank’s Fine Steaks & Martinis Named for the father of Vegas Media. One taste and you’ll know how high his standards were for cuts of meat and American fare. 702.617.7777 $$$$
Guadalajara Taste the flavors of Mexico in a variety of dishes. 7 02.432.7743 $
Pizza Rock Pizzas are baked in ovens specific to the type of pie. 7 02.6176.2996 $$
Cannery
Tides Seafood & Sushi Bar Vibrant and traditional New Orleans flavors is what distinguishes Tides. 702.617.7777 $$
Dining
Carve Prime Rib A rib-centric menu of traditional steakhouse fare. 702.507.5777 $$$
Nightlife
Casa Cantina Savor street food delights like tacos, carne asada fries and more. 702.507.5777 $
Drop Bar Located on the casino floor but feels like a world away, t This lush lounge offers seasonal specialty cocktails and live DJs on the weekends. 702.617.6800
FSLV—Fashion Show Las Vegas
Bingo
Dining
Ambrosia Cafe & Bar Quality ingredients, curated wines and five generations of Italian heritage. 7 25.205.4076 $$ Benihana Chefs prepare Japanese cuisine exhibition-style on teppanyaki tables. 7 02.820.3080 $$$ The Capital Grille Hand-cut steaks along with more than 350 selections of wine. 7 02.932.6631 $$ El Segundo Sol Features a tequila tasting menu and authentic Mexican cuisine. 702.258.1211 $$ Galpáo Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse This churrascaria offers a large selection of fresh meats. 702.602.0384 $$ 94
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Shopping
The District at Green Valley Ranch Stroll “Main Street” in the pet-friendly, metropolitan-like area. Stop at shops like White House | Black Market, Pottery Barn and Anthropologie 702.564.8595
Health & Beauty
Spa and Salon at Green Valley Ranch Just 15 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip. After your treatment, hit up the salon to get your hair styled. 7 02.617.7570
Hilton Garden Inn
Dining
Garden Grille Enjoy steaks and seafood plus a variety of other American favorites here. 7 02.322.9000 $$
SO MUCH MORE Hilton Lake Las Vegas
Dining
Medici Café and Patio The flavors of Italy and wholesome, seasonal fare. 7 02.567.4700 $$
JW Marriott
Dining
Hawthorn Grill A cozy, romantic steakhouse serving American classics. 7 02.507.5900 $$$ Jade Asian Kitchen & Noodles Chinese wok favorites and robata-grilled dishes. 702.869.7900 $$
Las Vegas Marriott
Dining
Café325 American menu with steak and seafood. 7 02.650.2000 $$
Nightlife
Rocks Lounge Listen to live music nightly while enjoying plush VIP booths inside this upscale lounge. 702.797.7517
Bingo
& 11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. 9 702.797.7777
Health & Beauty
Red Rock Spa by Well & Being A 30,000-squarefoot spa is ultra-hip with modern décor and 23 treatment rooms. 7 02.797.7878
Renaissance Las Vegas
Dining
Envy Steakhouse Everything from breakfast to surf and turf. 7 02.784.5716 $$$
Palace Station
Grill 55 This casual restaurant serves up classic American cuisine. 702.784.5715 $
Dining
Sam’s Town
Boathouse Asian Eatery Small plates, sushi, seafood and noodles highlight the menu. 7 02.367.2481 $$ The Charcoal Room A first-class restaurant with topgrade cuts of meat and fresh fish. 702.221.6678 $$$
Dining
The Angry Butcher A contemporary American steakhouse with flavorful surf and turf options. 7 02.456.7777 $$$
The Oyster Bar From littleneck clams to New England clam chowder and gumbo. 7 02.367.2411 $$
Bingo
Tailgate Social Try a wide variety of elevated bar favorites at this sports bar and restaurant with more than 30 high-def TVs. 702.221.6513 $$
Attractions
Red Rock Resort
Santa Fe Station
Dining
Dining
Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill Inventive Japanese cuisine. 7 02.797.7444 $$$
Leticia’s Cocina & Cantina Locals spot serves a variety of classic Mexican dishes. 702.515.4318 $$
Lucille’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que Tender ribs, sauce-soaked brisket and more. 702.220.7427 $$
The Oyster Bar Also serving seafood jambalaya, fish and chips and king crab legs. 702.658.4900 $$
Naxos Taverna Enjoy coastal creations like prepared whole fish, kataifi-wrapped prawns and traditional meze at this Greece-inspired spot. 702.516.8888 $$$
Bingo
8 Noodle Bar A varied menu of ramen, steamed buns and fried rice. 7 02.797.7012 $
Osteria Fiorella Dine on classic Italian at Marc Vetri’s expanded version of his Philly pasta bar, Fiorella. 702.797.7777 $$$ T-Bones Chophouse and Lounge Full-flavored steaks and a fireside patio. 702.797.7777 $$$$ Yard House An impressive beer list and signature dishes like the black truffle cheeseburger. 702.363.9273 $$
11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. samstownlv.com
Mystic Falls Park Feel the essence of the great outdoors at this atrium. 7 02.456.7777
The Charcoal Room A first-class restaurant with topgrade cuts of meat and fresh fish. 7 02.515.4385 $$$
9 & 11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. 702.658.4900
Silver Sevens
Dining
City Café This café offers tasty diner-style fare. 7 02.733.7000 $
Silverton Casino Lodge
Dining
Mi Casa Grill Cantina Authentic Mexican recipes. 7 02.263.7777 $$ VEGAS2GO
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homemade pies and buttermilk pancakes. One bite and you’ll know why. 702.636.7111 $
Sundance Grill Fill your belly with foods you love, including country-fried steak and eggs, prime rib and barbecue baby back ribs. 7 02.263.7777 $
William B’s Steakhouse USDA prime aged beef, seafood, lamb, pork and poultry. 7 02.636.7111 $$$
Twin Creeks Steakhouse Classic entrees in an elegant, friendly atmosphere. 7 02.263.7777 $$$ WuHu Noodle Enjoy plenty of Chinese specialties with all your favorites. 7 02.914.8663 $$
Shopping
Bass Pro Shops Whether you’re looking for hunting, fishing or outdoor gear, this sportsman’s paradise has it all. Check out the huge aquarium nearby. 702.730.5200
Attractions
Silverton Aquarium A 117,000-gallon, huge artificial reef, home to several species of stingrays, sharks and tropical fish. 7 02.263.7777
South Point
Bingo
11 a.m., 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 & 11 p.m. daily. 702.367.7111
Sunset Station
Dining
The Oyster Bar Steamed clams, freshly shucked oysters, homemade chowders, gumbos and seafood pastas. 702.547.7777 $$ Pasta Cucina Classic Italian cuisine, with a menu that includes small bites, thin-crust pizza and plenty of pasta. 702.547.7828 $$ Sonoma Cellar Steakhouse Prime, dry aged, handcut beef plus incredible desserts and an award-winning wine list. 7 02.547.7898 $$$
Trump International
Dining
Baja Miguel’s Mexican Restaurant From fajitas to nachos and enchiladas, find all your favorites in this lively location. 7 02.797.8075 $$
Dining
Big Sur Oyster Bar Shrimp, clams, mussels and, of course, oysters, are among the seafood delights from this open-kitchen eatery. 7 02.797.8075 $$
Health & Beauty
Don Vito’s Old-world taste with new-school charm at this Italian hot spot. 7 02.797.8075 $ Michael’s Gourmet Room Seafood and steak prepared to perfection. 7 02.796.7111 $$$ Primarily Prime Rib Four cuts of prime rib are offered all dry aged, roasted and seasoned to perfection, plus a variety of other entrées. 7 02.797.8075 $$ SIlverado Steakhouse Enjoy exceptional ambience and steakhouse favorites like oysters, filet mignon and crème brûlée. 7 02.797.8075 $$$ Zenshin Contemporary Asian cuisine with a strong Japanese influence. 702.797.8538 $$
DJT Modern American cuisine combined with an extensive wine and cocktail list. 702.982.0000 $$ Trump International Spa A clean, minimalistic décor sets the tone for several treatment gems at The Spa at Trump. 702.476.8000
Tuscany Suites & Casino
Entertainment
The Rat Pack is Back If you like the music of The Rat Pack, then you’ll love this tribute show. 7 02.893.8933 Jew Man Group Celebrating talented comics like Don Rickles, Billy Crystal and Mel Brooks, this light-hearted musical parody pays tribute to the days of Borscht Belt comics. 1 8+. jewmangroup.com
Dining
Pub 365 With 365 rotating craft beers, it’s safe to say this place is beer heaven. 7 02.944.5084 $
Suncoast
Tuscany Gardens Fresh Italian pastas, steaks and seafood specialties. 7 02.893.8933 $$
Dining
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
90 Ninety Bar + Grill This gastropub features craft brews and cocktails. 7 02.636.7111 $$ Brigg’s Oyster Co. Fresh oysters, pan roast, homemade crab corn chowder, Asiago sole and hand-rolled sushi highlight the menu. 702.636.7111 $$ Du-par’s Restaurant & Bakery A California institution, this all-hours spot has earned rave reviews for its 96
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Dru Hill & Ginuwine 8 p.m. Jan. 14, starting at $65 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Lady Like Bringing a modern, yet retro concept to the stage, this adult show features a fun and sexy plot, talented performers, great music and a touch of humor. 18+. etix.com
SO MUCH MORE Marlon Wayans 8 p.m. Jan. 13, starting at $39 plus tax and fee. axs.com
Sports
Sports
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Boston Bruins T-Mobile
Arena, 7 p.m. Jan. 11, prices vary. axs.com
Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Frederick Lawson 3 p.m. Jan. 6,
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Dining
Vegas Golden Knights vs. Florida Panthers T-Mo-
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Casa Calavera Enjoy traditional Mexican cuisine plus plenty of specialties in a cool, casual environment. 702.522.8000 $ Kassi Beach Club Laid-back poolside restaurant and lounge offers coastal Italian and Greek cuisine. 702.693.5000 $$$ Night + Market Classic Thai street food gets a modern makeover. Plus, the wine list is stellar. 7 02.693.5000 $$
bile Arena, 7 p.m. Jan. 13, prices vary. axs.com
bile Arena, 7 p.m. Jan. 4, prices vary. axs.com
Vegas Golden Knights vs. New York Islanders T-Mobile Arena, 7 p.m. Jan. 6, prices vary.
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Dining
Battista’s Hole in the Wall Enjoy Italian favorites like eggplant Parmigiana and linguini with chopped clams. 4 041 Linq Lane. 702.732.1424 $$$
Nobu Renowned chef Nobu Matsuhisa serves up his signature Japanese cuisine. One of the highest-end experiences in town. 7 02.693.5000 $$$
Brooklyn’s Best Pizza & Pasta The family-style pizzas are superb, but don’t sleep on menu items like fried calamari and ravioli, hero sandwiches and fully loaded burgers. 241 W. Charleston Blvd. 702.445.4645 $
One Steakhouse Staying true to their family’s legacy, David and Michael Morton place importance on fine steaks and fresh seafood. 702.693.5000 $$$$
Buca di Beppo Favorites like veal saltimbocca. 412 E. Flamingo Road, 702.866.2867 & 7690 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 702.363.6524 $$
Pizza Forte Pizzas, hot dogs, pastas and Italian street food items such as truffle arancini. 7 02.693.5000 $
Dick’s Last Resort Sassy service, outlandish decor and giant portions. 3 200 Las Vegas Blvd., Suite D700. 702.479.1266 $$
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Dining
Tea Lounge Enjoy fine tea infusions against a fabulous 23rd-floor view of the Strip. 7 02.590.8888 $$$ Zen Kitchen Asian cuisine with American influences.
7 02.590.8888 $$$
Nightlife
SkyBar Boutique cocktails from molecular mixologists and panoramic views. 702.590.8888
Hard Rock Cafe Everything from live music to casual American dining, plus a cool gift shop. And check out the music memorabilia and history throughout. 3771 Las Vegas Blvd. S., No. 120. 702.733.7625 $$ The Pepper Club Chef Todd English serves a fresh culinary vision at this Japanese-Mediterranean fusion spot. 921 .S Main St. 725.228.2393 $$$
Nightlife
Entertainment
Player 1 Video Game Bar Check out this bar and arcade combination for craft beers (50 on tap), themed cocktails and video games from every generation. Plus, all-you-can-play arcade gaming starts at $5. 2797 S.
jayowenhouse.com
Cat’s Meow Sip thematic cocktails, enjoy live entertainment or become part of the fun with this nightlife hot spot’s karaoke stage. 450 E. Fremont St. Unit
Around the Valley Jay Owenhouse The Authentic Illusionist Known for his high-stakes illusions and mind-blowing magic, this popular performer brings his tent to Vegas for an extended run. 3951 Las Vegas Blvd. S., 5+. U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere Hear the music of the biggest rock band on the planet, accompanied by Sphere’s state-of-the-art immersive environment. 255 Sands Ave. ticketmaster.com
Special Events
Disney On Ice Presents Frozen and Encanto Thomas & Mack Center, 7 p.m. Jan. 4-7 and 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Jan. 6-7, starting at $20 plus tax and fee. unlvtickets.com
Maryland Pkwy., 21+. 725.204.1399
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Shopping
Las Vegas South Premium Outlets Shop more than 140 stores, offering goods from clothing and accessories to gifts and household items. Adidas, Calvin Klein, Kate Spade New York and PacSun are just a few to choose from. 7400 Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.896.5599 Town Square Las Vegas All your favorite big-city shops including Express, H&M, Saks Fifth Avenue Off VEGAS2GO
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Ethel M Chocolates Factory & Cactus Garden Enjoy a self-guided factory tour, samples and a gift shop with tons of candies. 2 Cactus Garden
Attractions
Drive. 800.438.4356
allegiantstadium.com/tours or 800.724.3377
Grand Canyon West Get a unique view of the Grand Canyon’s West Rim at SkyWalk, ride a zipline at Hualapai Ranch, or head to Peach Springs for a whitewater rafting adventure. 5 001 Diamond Bar
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. AREA15 It’s a world of immersive entertainment, all housed under one roof. Explore popular art experiences like Omega Mart from Meow Wolf and Wink World from Blue Man Group founder, Chris Wink. Guests can also check out arcade games, axe throwing, a zipline ride, virtual-reality experiences and more. Various food and beverage outlets include The Beast by Todd English and Kaia Handroll. 3215 S. Rancho Drive. area15.com ARTE MUSEUM Stimulate all your senses at this captivating immersive media art exhibition. 3716 Las
Vegas Blvd. S., Suite 208. 702.725.7200
Atomic Museum Vegas Explore the age of atomic bomb testing in the Nevada desert, where Vegas had a front-seat view, and watch a simulated atomic bomb blast. 7 55 E. Flamingo Road. 702.409.7366
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Liberace: Real and Beyond Explore the legacy of the Vegas icon through costumes, personal items, historical photographs and more. Nevada State Museum, 309 S.
Valley View Blvd. lasvegasnvmuseum.org
Machine Guns Vegas A variety of shooting packages are available, including The Gamers Experience, where you shoot with real guns featured in popular games. 3501 Aldebaran Ave. 800.757.4668 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. 6 075
Las Vegas Blvd. S. 702.261.0007 or 866.644.8687
Museum Fiasco This immersive art experience uses light, sound and space to create large-scale installa REA15. 702.846.1900 tions. A Museum of Illusions Try to wrap your head around this wondrous collection of interactive and immersive exhibitions. 3716 Las Vegas Blvd. S. Suite 1.02. moilasvegas.com
National Park Express Plan the perfect day-tour adventure from Las Vegas to Antelope Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Zion and more! Offers shuttles, tours and more. n ationalparkexpress.
com or 702.948.4190
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. 3 215 S. Rancho Drive. omegamart.com
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Paradox Museum Get ready to enter a world of brain-bending illusions featuring 90 perspective-challenging exhibits. 3 767 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
paradoxmuseumlasvegas.com
Postcard From Earth Experience Sphere’s immersive and futuristic technology firsthand at a showing of this specially commissioned, thought-provoking film by Darren Aronofsky. 2 55 Sands Ave. thespherevegas.com The Range 702 Choose from a full line of guns to rent or shoot at this indoor range, including fully automatic machine guns. 5 999 Dean Martin
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