QuickGuide Las Vegas July 2019

Page 1

LAS VEGAS

QUICK GUIDE

T R AV E L E R S K N O W W H E R E ™

SHOWS SHOPS RESTAURANTS ATTRACTIONS MAPS

MADAME TUSSAUDS

Celebrates 20 Years with a ‘90s Throwback

JUL 2019



Find us under The Venetian Bell Tower

$10 OFF

*

*Present this coupon at the box office and receive $10.00 off each admission. Coupon valid up to 10 people. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Not valid on previously purchased tickets. No cash value. Not for resale. Management reserves all rights. The images shown depict wax figures created and owned by Madame Tussauds. Š 2019 Madame Tussauds. TM & Š Warner Brothers Entertainment, Inc. Offer expires December 31, 2019. Code: 2202


IMAGINE WHAT YOU’LL SHARE TM

Grand Canyon • Hoover Dam Valley of Fire PinkAdventureTours.com • 888-900-4480 Unique Adventure Tours Industry Leading Guides • Cutting Edge Vehicles



LAS VEGAS

WHERE QUICKGUIDE LAS VEGAS Established June 29, 1988

wherequickguide.com/lasvegas

QUICK GUIDE

MVP | EDITORIAL & DESIGN Managing Editor & Las Vegas Editor Jennifer McKee Editor-in-Chief Margaret Martin Assistant Editors Madison Sullivan, Lynn Waalkes Contributing Writer Susan Stapleton Art Directors Jamie Baker, Kyisha Gandy

MVP | HOSPITALITY & DISTRIBUTION Manager - Hospitality Relations, Distribution & Events Christie Jensen

ADVERTISING JAMES G. ELLIOTT CO., INC.

Executive Director Pat O’Donnell Regional Vice President - West Courtney Fuhrmann, 702.731.4748, c.fuhrmann@jgeco.com Market Manager Lauren Romero, 702.731.4748, l.romero@jgeco.com Convention and Market Manager Marcey Esses, 702.731.4748, m.esses@jgeco.com Western Region Sales and Marketing Specialist Kimberly Jacks, 702.731.4748, k.jacks@jgeco.com

MORRIS VISITOR PUBLICATIONS The Hunger Games: The Exhibition

INSIDE JULY 2019

OUR TOP PICKS 14 Events Calendar

LISTING GUIDE 28 Show listings

22 Top 10 Celebrity Chefs

40 Shows directory

24 Top 10 Hidden Gems

42 Hotel & Casino Reference

26 Top 10 Comedy

44 About the Monorail

90 Don’t-Miss Interactive Experiences

50 Shopping listings

MVP | EXECUTIVE

President Donna W. Kessler Chief Financial Officer Dennis Kelly Vice President, Operations Angela E. Allen Director of Digital Operations Jamie Turner Director of Circulation Scott Ferguson Chief Creative Officer-Custom Publications Haines Wilkerson

MVP | MANUFACTURING & PUBLICATION SERVICES

Director of Manufacturing Donald Horton Publication Services Director Karen Fralick Publication Services Manager

Mickey Kibler

Digital Imaging & Retouch Erik Lewis

56 Dining listings 66 Cuisine directory 68 Attractions listings

MVP | LAS VEGAS 731 Pilot Road, Suite A Las Vegas, NV 89119 702.731.4748

MORRIS COMMUNICATIONS

sauds celebrates 20 years in Vegas with a special ‘90s-themed room. Courtesy Madame Tussauds Las Vegas Scan or photograph this QR code with your smartphone for a digital look at all Las Vegas has to offer.

Chairman William S. Morris III President & Ceo William S. Morris IV One-year subscription rates: U.S. $20, Canada $30, all others $50. Single-copy rates: U.S. $3, Canada $3, all others $5. PUBLISHED BY THE VISITOR PUBLICATIONS DIVISION OF MORRIS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.L.C. 725 BROAD ST., AUGUSTA, GA 30901

4 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

MVP is a proud sponsor of Les Clefs d’Or USA

Monorail Accessible

COURTESY GYC VEGAS

COVER PROMOTION Madame Tus-




2 FOR $89 me

r Spe

Kids

a l! ci

Sum

Use Code BWWQG *

Ages 5-13

FREE!*

Mention Code

BWKID

*1 kid per paid adult

One Family. One Dream. One Rockin’ Show You’ll Never Forget. “If you liked JERSEY BOYS, you’ll LOVE The Bronx Wanderers.” — Sam Wagmeister, The Vegas Voice 5 Star Ratings On TripAdvisor, Yelp and Vegas.com Get Your Tickets At TheLINQ.com Call (702) 777-2782 or visit The LINQ’s Box Office. For show information, visit TheLINQ.com. | Performing Nightly *Premium seats. Regular price $180. Additional fees may apply.







Excludes Skyjump. Offer valid Monday through Friday only. No exceptions. Offer is not transferable and cannot be presented with any other offer. No refunds or exchanges. All sales ďŹ nal. Management reserves all rights.


CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The world’s funniest comedians and musical megastars take over Las Vegas stages in July.

JULY 3, 5, 6 Reba, Brooks & Dunn: Together in Las Vegas The country music legends team up for a night showcasing their biggest hits, as well as trios with the stars singing together. “Boot

Scootin’ Boogie,” “My Maria,” “Only in America” and “Believe” are just some of the Brooks & Dunn hits, while McEntire serenades with “Fancy,” “You Lie” and “Somebody Should Leave.” 7:30 pm. Tickets start at $99. Colosseum at Caesars Palace, 888.929.7849. JULY 4 Eli Young Band Celebrate America’s birthday with the Eli Young Band, a modern country music group who play their own instruments, write their own songs and cling fast to their Texas roots. “This Is Eli Young Band:

14 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Greatest Hits” from The Valory Music Co. was just released; the album’s lead single is “Love Ain’t.” 9-10:30 pm. Free. Fremont Street Experience, 702.678.5600. JULY 5 Godsmack Rockers Godsmack bring their catalog of hits, including “I Stand Alone,” “Bulletproof” and “When Legends Rise” to Vegas. They tour in support of their 20th anniversary album, their first album in four years. 10 pm. Tickets start at $49.50. Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel, 702.693.5000. Monorail Accessible

FROM LEFT: ©TODD STEFANI; COURTESY BRIAN MCKNIGHT

JULY 2, 4, 7, 9 Aerosmith: Deuces Are Wild This roller coaster of hard rock hits including “Dream On,” “Livin’ on the Edge” and “Walk This Way” weaves together visuals and behind-the-scenes audio from the band’s recording sessions. Tickets start at $75. Park Theater at the Park MGM, 844.600.7275.


JULY 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 24, 26 Gwen Stefani: Just a Girl The former lead singer of No Doubt scored a stint as a coach on “The Voice” with her boyfriend, country singer and fellow coach Blake Shelton. She parades through her hit singles “Rich Girl,” “Sweet Escape,” “What Are You Waiting For?” and the No. 1 hit “Hollaback Girl.” 9 pm. Tickets start at $57. Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort, 702.777.2782. JULY 6, Pentatonix The a cappella group got its start after winning the third season of NBC’s “The Sing-Off,” receiving $200,000 and a recording contract

with Sony Music in 2011. The quintet covers songs such as “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Radioactive” and a mashup of Daft Punk’s “Digital Love,” “One More Time” and “Get Lucky.” 8 pm. Tickets start at $29.50. Mandalay Bay Events Center, 702.632.7777. JULY 12 Hammer’s House Party It’s a feast of all things early ‘90s when MC Hammer, 2 Live Crew, Sir Mix-A-Lot and Biz Markie (sans Markie Mark) team up for a night of rapping their hottest ’90s hits. 8 pm. Tickets start at $32.06. Pearl Theater at the Palms, 702.944.3200.

JULY 12 Melissa Etheridge: The Medicine Show The singer behind the hits “Come to My Window,” “I’m the Only One” and “I Want to Come Over” brings her 14th studio album to Las Vegas with her signature vocals. 8 pm. Tickets start at $64.17. Encore Theater at Encore Las Vegas, 702.770.9966.

TOP: ©PETER HAPAK; BOTTOM: ©FARRENTON GRIGSBY

Opposite, from left: Gwen Stefani comes to Planet Hollywood Resort, Brian McKnight to Encore. This page: Beck (top) and Janet Jackson (bottom) take the stage at Park MGM.

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 15


CALENDAR OF EVENTS JULY 12 Steven Adler of Guns N’ Roses Drummer Steven Adler was a bona fide star with Gun N’ Roses, contributing to hits “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” “Paradise City” and “November Rain.” He now tours with bands Adler and Adler’s Appetite. 8 pm. Tickets start at $29. Golden Nugget Showroom, 866.946.5336.

JULY 13 Hugh Jackman The Academy Awardnominated, Golden Globe- and Tony Awardwinning performer Hugh Jackman brings his first world tour, “The Man. The Music. The Show.” to town, performing songs from “The Greatest Showman,” “Les Miserables” and more from Broadway and film, accompanied by a live orchestra.

8 pm. Tickets start at $29.50. MGM Grand Garden Arena, 702.531.3826. JULY 13 Gary Owen Comedian Gary Owen’s new eponymous show on BET puts the former Navy “Funniest Serviceman in America” back in the spotlight. 9 pm. Tickets start at $32.06. Pearl Theater at the Palms, 702.944.3200.

JULY 19 Brian McKnight The composer and R&B recording artist behind chart-toppers that include “Back at One” and “Love of My Life”

16 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible

COURTESY BET NETWORKS

JULY 19 Beck and Cage the Elephant The artist and the band team up for a co-headlining tour that takes its “Night Running” title from Cage the Elephant’s new single with a dub-reggae vibe. Beck features songs such as “Loser,” “Where It’s At” and “Devil’s Haircut,” while Cage the Elephant is known for “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked” and “Come a Little Closer.” Spoon opens. 7 pm. Tickets start at $65.95. Park Theater at the Park MGM, 844.600.7275.


July is full of rockin’ residencies and great comedy. Aerosmith (above) plays Park MGM; Melissa Etheridge (below) comes to Encore. Gary Owen (at left) takes the mic at the Palms.

TOP: ©ZACK WHITFORD; BOTTOM RIGHT: COURTESY WYNN RESORTS

plays nine instruments. Watch as he dazzles audiences. 8 pm. Tickets start at $54.09. Encore Theater at Encore Las Vegas, 702.770.9966. JULY 19 Seal The smooth singer behind “Crazy” and “Kiss From a Rose” performs a rare afternoon show in Las Vegas. 2:18 pm. Tickets start at $45.83. Pearl at the Palms, 702.942.3200. JULY 19 The Babys The pop rock band scored two Top 20 singles with “Isn’t It Time” and “Every Time I Think of You” back in the 1980s and reformed in 2013 with original Monorail Accessible

members Wally Stocker and Tony Brock and newcomers John Bisaha on vocals and bass and Joey Sykes on guitar. 8 pm. Tickets start at $29. Golden Nugget Showroom, 866.946.5336. JULY 24, 26, 27, 31 Janet Jackson The pop icon’s Metamorphosis residency explores the singer’s journey to self-love, empowerment, motherhood and activism. Her hits “Control,” “Nasty” and “Escapade” are just some of the 35 songs on the set list. It also features a special tribute to her “Rhythm Nation” album. 8 pm. Tickets start at $79. Park Theater at the Park MGM. 844.600.7275.

JULY 26-28 Shin Lim The “America’s Got Talent” winner dazzles the audience with his sleight-of-hand card routines that baffle even the keenest of magicians. 7:30 pm. Tickets start at $39.99. Terry Fator Theater at the Mirage, 702.792.7777.

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 17


JOIN ROYAL REWARDS

in Tickets for 100 Free Spin to W e Slot Play re F in 0 0 ,0 2 $ t a a chance $10 Match Play $10 Free Slot Play* y $25 Bingo Match Pla ts. 0 slot poin er earns 10 when play be issued ll wi ay pl e slot * $1 0. 00 in fre

1 Main Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101 • PlazaHotelCasino.com • 702-386-2110 • #PlazaLV



ALL SEVEN HARRY POTTER BOOKS IN SEVENTY HILARIOUS MINUTES! “WILDLY INVENTIVE. YOU’LL BE BREATHLESS FROM LAUGHING!” Houston Press

“CASTS THE PERFECT SPELL OVER THE AUDIENCE” The New York Times

Featuring a live game of quidditch! pottedpotter.com


The average human dream lasts 2 to 3 seconds.

YOU’LL NEVER SEE YOUR BODY THE SAME WAY AGAIN!

$5 OFF

Present this coupon at the Bally’s Box Office to redeem. Good for up to 4 regular adult admissions (regularly ONLY $29.95 + fees per person). Not to be combined with any other discount or offer. Promo Code: WHEREQG

realbodiesatballys.com 702.777.2782


CELEBRITY CHEFS City of celebrity. Love “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Cake Boss” and “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives?” Those are but a few of the shows whose chefs have restaurants in Vegas. Read on for our favorites—and where to find them. José Andrés A humanitarian chef nominated for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize. (Bazaar Meat, SLS Las Vegas; China Poblano and é, Cosmopolitan)

TOP: ©CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, INC.; BOTTOM: COURTESY PR PLUS

David Chang The Momofuku founder was the first chef to be featured on PBS’s “The Mind of a Chef.” (Momofuku, Cosmopolitan) Giada de Laurentiis We love Giada’s sunny personality and cuisine. (Giada, The Cromwell; Pronto, Caesars Palace) Guy Fieri The UNLV alum knows tasty eats in Las Vegas. (Vegas Kitchen & Bar, The Linq; El Burro Borracho, Rio)

vors mark everything this celebrity chef touches. (Emeril’s Fish House, MGM Grand; Lagasse’s Stadium, The Palazzo; Delmonico Steakhouse The Venetian)

Stripsteak, Mandalay Bay)

Nobu Matsuhisa The business partner of Robert DeNiro lends his name to restaurants worldwide. (Nobu, Caesars Palace; Nobu, Hard Rock Hotel)

Gordon Ramsay “Hell’s Kitchen” made Ramsay an overnight sensation. (Gordon Ramsay Pub & Grill and Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen, Caesars Palace; Gordon Ramsay Steak, Paris Las Vegas; Gordon Ramsay Burger, Planet Hollywood; Gordon Ramsay Fish & Chips,The Linq)

Michael Mina A longtime Vegas fixture and TV star. (Bardot Brasserie, Aria; Michael Mina, Bellagio; Pub 1842, MGM Grand;

Buddy Valastro The “Cake Boss’ creations are must-tastes. (Buddy V’s Ristorante and Carlo’s Bakery, The Palazzo)

Lorena Garcia The star of “Top Chef Masters” has also appeared on many Telemundo shows. (CHICA, The Venetian) Emeril Lagasse Bold fla-

22 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com


STEP RIGHT

UP THE WORLD’S HIGHEST THRILL RIDES

VIEWS | DINING | RIDES

StratRising.com


HIDDEN GEMS

TOP: ©COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS; BOTTOM: ©LAS VEGAS SPRINGS PRESERVE

Delightful discoveries. Whether they’re hiding in (almost) plain sight on the Strip, require a trip downtown or can be found near the city’s major thoroughfares, Vegas is full of hidden gems. Seek these out, you’ll be happy you did. Andiamo Italian Steakhouse Tucked away just off the escalators on the second floor, it offers some of the most succulent cuts of beef around. (The D, 702.388.2220)

pinball machines from the 1950s to 1990s; all money made from game prices goes to the machines’ refurbishment. (1610 E. Tropicana Ave., www. pinballmuseum.org)

The Barrymore A posh throwback to the Rat Pack-era with creative cocktails and classic shrimp cocktails. (Royal Resort, 702.407.5303)

Public Art at CityCenter Explore modern art pieces around every corner at the Aria, Vdara and The Shops at Crystals, and also along the walkways between the properties. Get a map at the concierge desk at Aria.

Las Vegas Springs Preserve Explore botanical gardens, interactive galleries and trails at the offStrip site. (333 S. Valley View Drive, 702.822.7700)

Raku This Chinatown stunner is a five-time

National Geographic Fine Art Galleries View iconic, limited-edition artwork in keeping with the National Geographic aesthetic. (Forum Shops at Caesars, 702.781.5920) Pinball Hall of Fame Devoted to preserving

24 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

James Beard semifinalist restaurant. (5030 W. Spring Mountain Road, 702.367.3511) Secret Pizza Those who seek out this pizzeria are rewarded with New Yorkstyle slices. (Cosmopolitan, 702.698.7860) The Underground Enjoy Prohibition-era cocktails in this speakeasy and working distillery. (Mob Museum, 702.229.2734) WELL Spa An intimate, serene space just steps from the Strip. (The Platinum, 702.636.2424)



COMEDY

TOP: ©DENISE TRUSCELLO; BOTTOM: ©PREFERRED PUBLIC RELATIONS

Keep you in stitches. From the top names in comedy to ventriloquism, sleight-of-hand and a parody of a top-rated 1990s sitcom, the comedy scene in Las Vegas is robust and varied. Find something for every comedy style. Aces of Comedy The nation’s hottest comedians filter through on a rotating basis each weekend. (Mirage, 702.792.7777)

Gordie Brown Impressionist, singer and entertainer known for his celebrity impressions. (Hooters, 702.739.9000)

Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club The funnyman who opened for the Rat Pack in the ‘80s has a custombuilt space for himself and other comedians. (MGM Grand, 866.740.7711)

Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club Curated by Kimmel himself, this throwback to the spirit of classic Vegas features late-night shows, surprise guests and high-end casual cuisine. (The Linq Promenade, 702.777.2782)

Carrot Top This redhaired comedian keeps his audience in stitches as he unpacks trunkloads of crazy props and wacky inventions. (Luxor, 702.262.4400) FRIENDS! The Musical Parody Ross, Rachel, Chandler, Monica, Joey and Phoebe return to poke fun at the pitfalls of work, life and love in 1990s Manhattan. (The D, 702.388.2111)

Mac King Side-splitting comedy and magic from the man adored by adults and children. (Harrah’s Las Vegas, 702.777.2782) PIFF the Magic Dragon An “America’s Got Talent” standout, this imaginative magician has more than 12 million YouTube hits. His sidekick is the performing chihuahiua, Mr. Piffles. (Flamingo, 702.777.2782)

26 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Rich Little/Laugh Factory The comedian, known his impressions of celebrities and politicians, performs his autobiographical one-man show here. The comedy club also features a steller line-up that includes Andrew Dice Clay. (The Tropicana, 800.829.9034) Terry Fator A ventriloquist who sings his celebrity impressions, Fator was the second winner of “America’s Got Talent.” (Mirage, 702.792.7777)


SOAK IT

UP VIEWS FOR DAYS

VIEWS | DINING | RIDES

StratRising.com


SHOWS FANTASY: Dynamic vocals and hilarious comedy take center stage alongside a talented cast of beautiful dancers in this sexy production that showcases more than a dozen highenergy numbers. Luxor, 702.262.4400

Defending the Caveman: A no-holdsbarred look at the battle of the sexes and the remote control.

NEW Potted Potter: Power through all seven Harry Potter books in 70 minutes in this parody that’s gained rave reviews.

NEW FRIENDS! The Musical Parody: Ross, Rachel, Chandler, Monica, Joey and Phoebe poke fun at the pitfalls of work, life and love in 1990s Manhattan.

X Rocks: A high-voltage adult topless revue set to an iconic rock soundtrack. 18+

Jokesters Comedy Club: Serves up a rotating list of racy comedians ready to pummel audiences with laughs.

BELLAGIO • 702.693.7111 O by Cirque du Soleil: Blends acrobat-

Marriage Can Be Murder: An interactive dinner theater experience in which the audience becomes part of the mystery unfolding around it.

ics with synchronized diving in one of the toughest tickets to get in town. CAESARS PALACE • 888.929.7849 Absinthe: An adult carnival with a cast

of eclectic performers who amaze audiences with bizarre acts. Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace. 18+ THE COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS • 702.698.7778 Opium: The creators of “Absinthe”

bring this show that includes a pack of comedians, some raunchy crooners and more. Dinner packages available. THE D • 702.388.2111 Adam London’s Laughternoon: An engaging afternoon show from a man with a fondness for rubber duckies.

EXCALIBUR • 702.597.7600 The Australian Bee Gees Show: A contemporary retrospective of all things Bee Gees, complete with video clips, live camera images and stunning graphics. Thunder From Down Under: Two hours of stimulating dance routines by the hardbodied Australian dance troupe. 18+ Tournament of Kings: Dinner show with invading armies, dancing maidens and jousting, where you eat with your fingers. FLAMINGO • 702.777.2782 Donny & Marie: This stylish and heartfelt brother and sister act showcases the duo’s many talents across dance, comedy and multiple genres of music.

28 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible

©MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL

BALLY’S • 702.777.2782 Paranormal: The man voted “Best Mentalist” in Europe, Frederic Da Silva, reveals audiences’ inner thoughts.



Continued from page 28

tures more than 18 iconic Elvis songs and four giant LED screens that display imagery and scenes from Elvis’ life.

PIFF The Magic Dragon: Piff and Mr. Piffles, the World’s Only Magic Performing Chihuahua, showcase a selection of their greatest hits from a repertoire.

Mac King Comedy Magic: Side-splitting comedy and magic from the man donning a retro plaid suit and a bowl cut.

X Burlesque: Imaginative choreography meets today’s hottest music in a show that emulates the style of traditional burlesque. 18+

NEW MadCap Comedy Starring John Caparulo: The “under-dressed everyman” shares his sarcasm and self-deprecating views on fatherhood and marriage.

X Burlesque University: Learn showgirl choreography on stage from one of the X girls! 18+

HARD ROCK HOTEL • 800.745.3000 Magic Mike Live: Actor Channing Tatum takes his character Magic Mike from the big screen to the stage in the recreated Club Domina. 18+ HARRAH’S • 702.777.2782 NEW Heartbreak Hotel: The story of Elvis’ meteoric rise to fame, told in one night’s immersive experience. It fea-

Menopause The Musical: A celebration of women who are on the brink of, in the middle of, or have survived “The Change.” The Righteous Brothers: Bill Medley and Bucky Heard bring “blue-eyed soul” to Las Vegas. Tape Face: Combines a little mime, magic and puppetry. X Country: Acts set to songs by country music’s most popular performers. 18+

30 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible



Continued from page 30

HOOTERS • 702.739.9000 Gordie Brown: Stars such as Jack Nicholson, Bill Clinton and even Johnny Mathis singing Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” make an appearance. The Hilarious 7: Comedian John Hilder hosts seven different comedians as they try to deliver their best material. Little Miss Nasty: A rock ‘n’ roll burlesque with songs from Led Zeppelin, Marilyn Manson and more. 18+ Motown Extreme: Hear artists portraying icons such as Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and more.

THE LINQ • 702.777.2782 The Bronx Wanderers: A father and his two sons sing the rock ‘n’ roll songs that defined the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. Mat Franco: The first magician to win on “America’s Got Talent” brings a fresh, fun and feel-good take on magic.

LUXOR • 702.262.4400 Blue Man Group: The trio of blue men create a visceral theatrical experience in a nonverbal production that combines performance art with cutting-edge music. Carrot Top: This red-haired comedian keeps his audiences in stitches with crazy props and wacky inventions. 18+

MANDALAY BAY • 702.792.7777 Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil: Cirque du Soleil and the Jackson Estate come together for a feast of dance, acrobatics and music of the King of Pop. MGM GRAND • 702.891.1111 David Copperfield: The most decorated magician in history takes you on a journey to other locales. Jabbawockeez: A celebration of imagination, top-notch choreography and stunning special effects. KÀ by Cirque du Soleil: A brother and sister, separated by war, have to find their way back to each other.

5:30 PM Monday through Saturday

BUY ONE GET ONE FREE V Theater Box Office ONLY. 702.270.7200 Present this coupon to the V Theater box office when purchasing a general admission ticket to Hitzville and receive a second ticket FREE. This coupon has no cash value and cannot be combined with any other offer or applied to prior purchase. Management reserves all rights. Code: HIT2FOR1WM-001

32 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


F

G YS N A KI R LW A A P E RE

SAVE UP TO 30% USE CODE WHERE

FOR TICKETS CALL 702-383-5210 OR VISIT

CELESTIASHOW.COM


Continued from page 32

The Naked Magicians: The R-rated magic show starring Mike Tyler and Christopher Wayne brings two Aussies sans top hats and capes. Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club at MGM Grand, 702.531.3826. 21+

MIRACLE MILE SHOPS • 866.932.1818 All Shook Up Tribute to the King: Tribute to Elvis Presley. Inside the V Theater. NEW Blonde Invasion: The Show: A tribute to the three greatest blondes in pop music: Madonna, Britney and Gaga. Inside the V Theater. Hitzville—The Show: Motown music revue that covers classic hits. Inside the V Theater. Vegas Gone Country: Tribute artists mimicking Johnny Cash, Reba McEntire, Shania Twain, Garth Brooks and more have audiences singing along and stomping their boots. Inside the Saxe Theater.

MIRAGE • 702.792.7777 The Beatles’ LOVE: A stunning spectacle that introduces you to the colorful characters found in the Beatles’ music. Terry Fator: Ventriloquist extraordinaire who sings celebrity impressions. His “cast” is headed by Winston the Impersonating Turtle, who won “America’s Got Talent” for Fator. NEW YORK-NEW YORK • 702.740.6815 Zumanity by Cirque du Soleil: Explores eroticism through sensuality and art, led by Edie, the Mistress of Sensuality. 18+ PLANET HOLLYWOOD • 702.777.2782 NEW Criss Angel MINDFREAK: A stunning new production with more than 75 illusions, including 20 never-before-seen spectacles, new videos, lighting effects and pyrotechnics. 13+ Tenors of Rock: The band, who appeared on “X Factor UK,” performs classic and contemporary rock hits from Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, Guns ‘n’ Roses and more.

34 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


TAPE FACE AMERICA’S GOT TALENT FINALIST

THE

FUNNIEST SHOW IN LAS VEGAS

SHOWS NIGHTLY AT 7PM WITH ADDED MATINEES! VIP Swag Packages Available Call 777-2782, book online, or visit Harrah’s boxoffice for tickets. Entertainment subject to change or cancellation without notice. Must be 21 or older to gamble. Know When To Stop Before You Start.® Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-522-4700. ©2016, Caesars License Company, LLC


Continued from page 34

RIO • 702.777.7776 Chippendales: An incredibly sensual latenight experience for women featuring a dozen male dancers performing tastefully sexy routines. 18+ Penn & Teller: This duo’s creative performances are loaded with equal parts magic, theatrics and pitch-black comedy. WOW: This circus-style show features dangers and water that promises an up-close and interactive audience experience.

THE STRAT • 702.380.7777 NEW Celestia: Acrobatics, technology, artistry and illusion performed in a 200,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art tent located right on the Strip. L.A. Comedy Club: Headlining comedians stretch their comedic wings. MJ Live: A show that captures the essence of the King of Pop live in concert. Relive his biggest hits, dance moves and phenomenal voice.

TICKETS ON DEMAND Land up to 50 percent off of shows from Cirque du Soleil, Terry Fator and more, along with attractions such as Adventuredome. Locations are found in front of Circus Circus, Bellagio, Mirage, MGM Grand and The Park. TIX4TONIGHT • 877.849.4868 Half-price shows, attractions and dinners. Deep discounts as well on several commonly sold-out shows. Locations at: Hawaiian Marketplace, Showcase Mall, Coke Bottle at Showcase Mall, Bally’s Grand Bazaar Shops, Casino Royale, Planet Hollywood, Fashion Show, Town Square and North Outlet Mall. Open daily from 10 am. Shows posted at 9:30 am. 877.TIX4TNT (877.849.4868). TREASURE ISLAND • 702.894.7722 Mystère by Cirque du Soleil: Enter a world filled with mysterious and colorful beings, including a giant baby on the brink of danger.

TROPICANA • 800.829.9034 Laugh Factory Las Vegas: Brings in a rotating line-up of the hottest comedians in the business. Legends in Concert: Celebrating 35 years in Las Vegas with acts paying tribute to Lady Gaga, Elvis Presley, Whitney Houston and Frank Sinatra. Murray: The Celebrity Magician: Murray Sawchuck, an “America’s Got Talent” finalist, brings his newest illusions to the stage. Purple Reign: The Ultimate Prince Tribute Show: A 90-minute show packed with hits from the Purple One. 18+ Rich Little: The legendary comedian returns to the Strip in his autobiographical one-man show.

TUSCANY • 702.947.5981 The Rat Pack Is Back: Relive the days when the world’s most famous entertainers, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr., put Las Vegas on the map. Dinner show option is available. THE VENETIAN • 702.414.9000 Human Nature: Four Australian sensations perform doo-wop classics, the greatest Motown hits and boy-band classics in the ultimate jukebox party. WESTGATE • 800.222.5361 George Wallace: “The New Mr. Vegas” returns to Las Vegas with a show filled with comedy. The Magic of Jen Kramer: A larger-than-life show crammed with mind-boggling magic, mentalism and comedy. Sexxy: A tantalizing topless revue at which inhibitions are best checked at the door. 18+

WYNN LAS VEGAS • 702.770.9966 Le Rêve: The Dream: This over-the-top aquatic wonder conveys the surreal nature of dreams. Its finale features a dance-andlight spectacular with 172 high-powered fountains, 120 individual LED lighting fixtures, 16 fire-shooting devices and sensuous dance sequences.

36 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible





Shows By Property

Show

Category

Days/Times

Starting Price

Bally’s 702.777.2782 Paranormal Illusion F-Su, Tu-W, 4 pm $43.11 NEW Potted Potter Comedy F-W, 2 & 8 pm $36.99 X Rocks Revue Th-Su, 10 pm $57 Bellagio 702.693.7111 “O” by Cirque du Soleil Cirque W-Su, 7 & 9:30 pm $99 Caesars Palace 855.234.7469 Absinthe Performance Art Nightly, 8 & 10 pm $99 The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas 702.698.7778 Opium Production Show W & M, 8 pm; Th-Su, 8 & 10 pm $69 D Las Vegas 702.388.2111 Adam London’s Laughternoon Comedy Daily at 4 pm $49.95 Defending the Caveman Comedy Tu, 8:40 pm $36.95 NEW FRIENDS! The Musical Parody Comedy W-M, 8:38 pm $59 Jokesters Comedy Club Comedy Nightly at 10:30 pm $29.95 Marriage Can Be Murder Dinner Show Nightly at 6:30 pm $75.27 Excalibur 702.597.7600 The Australian Bee Gees Concert Sa-Th, 7 pm $59.90 Thunder From Down Under Revue M-W, 9 pm; Th & Su, 9 & 11 pm; F-Sa, 7, 9 & 11 pm $55.54 M & F, 6 pm; W-Th & Sa-Su, 6 & 8:30 pm $75.38 Tournament of Kings Dinner Show Flamingo 702.733.3333 Donny & Marie Concert Th-Sa, 7:30 pm July 1-3 & 5-6 $95.87 PIFF The Magic Dragon Magic Sa-Th, 8 pm $62.95 X Burlesque Adult Revue Nightly at 10 pm $59.50 X Burlesque University Burlesque Class Sa, 3 pm $44.95 Hard Rock Hotel 702.693.5222 Magic Mike Live Adult Revue W-Su, 7:30 & 10 pm $49 Harrah’s 702.369.5111 NEW Heartbreak Hotel Production Show W-M, 8 pm; also 3 pm on Su $49 Mac King Magic Tu-Sa, 1 & 3 pm $34.95 NEW MadCap Comedy starring John Caparulo Comedy W-M, 10 pm $59 Menopause: The Musical Production Show Tu-F, 7:30 pm; M & Sa, 4 & 7:30 pm $50.15 The Righteous Brothers Concert Tu-Th, 6 pm $49 Tape Face Comedy Tu-Su, 7 pm $63 X Country Adult Revue Th-M, 10 pm $47.94 The Linq 702.777.2782 The Bronx Wanderers Concert Times and dates vary $45.38 Times and dates vary $40.45 Mat Franco Magic Luxor 702.262.4400 Blue Man Group Production Show Nightly, 7 & 9:30 pm $59 Carrot Top Comedy W-M, 8 pm $43.60 Fantasy Adult Revue Nightly at 10:30 pm $42.51 40 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


Show

Category

Days/Times

Starting Price

Mandalay Bay 877.632.7400 Michael Jackson ONE Cirque Th-M, 7 & 9:30 pm MGM Grand 702.891.1111 David Copperfield Magic Nightly, 7 & 9:30 pm; also Sa at 4 pm Jabbawockeez Performance Art Su-M, 7; Th-Sa 7 & 9:30 pm KA Cirque Sa-W, 7 & 9:30 pm The Naked Magicians Adult Revue W-M, 10 pm Miracle Mile Shops 866.932.1818 All Shook Up Concert Daily at 6 pm NEW Blonde Invasion Tribute Show M-Sa, 7 pm Hitzville—The Show Concert M-Sa, 5:30 pm Vegas Gone Country Tribute M-Th, Su, 5:30 pm Mirage 702.792.7777 The Beatles’ LOVE Cirque Tu-Sa, 7 & 9:30 pm; April 2, 6 pm & 8:30 pm Terry Fator Comedy M-Th & Sa, 7:30 pm New York-New York 866.606.7111 Zumanity Cirque F-Tu, 7 & 9:30 pm Planet Hollywood 702.777.2782 NEW Criss Angel MINDFREAK Magic W-F & Su, 7 pm; Sa, 7 & 9:30 pm Tenors of Rock Concert Sa-Th, 7:30 pm Rio 702.777.7776 Chippendales Adult Revue Nightly, 8:30 pm; Th-Sa, 10:30 pm Penn & Teller Magic Sa-W, 9 pm WOW Production Show Tu-W, 7 pm; Th-Su, 7 & 9 pm Strat 702.380.7777 NEW Celestia Production Show W-Th, 7 pm; F-Su, 7 & 9:30 pm L.A. Comedy Club Comedy Nightly, 8, 10 pm; W-M, 6 pm MJ Live Production Show Nightly at 7 pm Treasure Island 800.392.1999 Mystère by Cirque du Soleil Cirque Sa-W, 7 & 9:30 pm Tropicana 800.829.9034 Laugh Factory Comedy Nightly, 8:30 & 10:30 pm; F-Sa, 12 am Legends in Concert Concert M-Sa, 7:30 pm; Th, Sa, 4 pm Murray: The Celebrity Magician Magic Times and dates vary Purple Reign Tribute M-Tu, Th-Sa, 9:30 pm Rich Little Comedy Su-W, 7 pm Tuscany 702.947.5981 The Rat Pack Is Back Concert M-Sa, 7:30 pm The Venetian 702.414.9000 Human Nature Concert Tu-Sa, 7 pm Westgate Las Vegas 800.222.5361 George Wallace Comedy Tu-Sa, 8 pm The Magic of Jen Kramer Magic W-Sa, 5 pm Sexxy Adult Revue W-Sa, 10 pm Wynn Las Vegas 702.770.9966 Le Rêve: The Dream Performance Art F-Tu, 7 & 9:30 pm Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

$75.21 $77.79 $49.99 $69 $54.90 $59.99 $69.88 $59.99 $59.99 $79 $55 $69 $69 $69.95 $54.95 $75 $49 $29 $39.95 $57.50 $69 $37.95 $49.99 $29.95 $49.98 $39.95 $64.95 $55.51 $65 $19.99 $39.79 $99

where QuickGuide 41


HOTEL & CASINO REFERENCE Mandalay Bay

Waldorf-Astoria

Delano

New York-New York Luxor

Aria Veer Towers

Vdara The Cosmopolitan

Park MGM/NoMad

Bellagio

Excalibur

LAS VEGAS BLVD

TROPICANA AVE

All numbers are in the 702 area code (unless otherwise noted). Alexis Park................. 796-3300 ..... (800)582-2228 Aliante ....................... 692-7777 ..... (877)477-7627 America’s Best Value Inn .............................. 795-3311 ..... (800)228-2000 Aria Las Vegas ........... 590-7111 ..... (866)359-7757 Arizona Charlie’s Boulder .............................. 951-9000 ..... (800)362-4040 Arizona Decatur MandalayCharlie’s Bay

WEST FL

LAS VEGAS BLVD

El Cortez ................... 385-5200 ..... (800)634-6703 Elara, a Hilton Grand Vacations Hotel ................................................... (877)908-6937 Element ..................... 589-2000 .... (877) 782-0151 Ellis Island Casino/Super 8 .............................. 733-8901 ..... (800)800-8000 Embassy Suites-Paradise .............................. 893-8000 ..... (800)EMBASSY Emerald Suites .......... 948-9999 ..... (866) 847-2002 Encore ...................... 770-8000 ....(888)320-WYNN Excalibur .................... 597-7777 ..... (800)937-7777 Mandarin Aria Vdara

Oriental

The Cosmopolitan Fairfield Inn Airport..... 791-0899 931-4802 Veer Towers .... (800) .............................. 258-5200 ..... (800)342-2695 Delano Bellagio New York-New York Monte Fiesta Henderson ........ 558-7000 ..... (888)899-7770 Carlo Luxor Artisan ............................................ (800)554-4092 Excalibur Fiesta Rancho ............ 631-7000 ..... (888) 899-7770 Bally’s .................. 967-4111 ..... (800)634-3434 Flamingo Las Vegas 733-3100 ..... (800)732-2111 Bellagio .................... 693-7111 ..... (888)987-6667 Fortune Hotel & Suites 732-9100 ..... (800)732-7889 Best Western WEST FL LAS VEGASInns BLVD............................ (800)528-1234 LAS VEGAS BLVD TROPICANA AVE Four Queens ............... 385-4011 ..... (800)634-6045 Main St. Inn ......... 382-3455 Four Seasons Hotel ..... 632-5000 ..... (800)819-5053 Mardi Gras Inn....... 731-2020 Fremont Hotel ............. 385-3232 ..... (800)634-6460 McCarran Inn ......... 798-5530 Gold Coast ................. 367-7111 ..... (888) 402-6278 Binion’s Gambling Hall Gold Spike ................ 384-8444 ..... (866)600-8600 .............................. 382-1600 ..... (800)937-6537 Golden Gate................ 385-1906 ..... (800)426-1906 Boulder Station........... 432-7777 ..... (800)683-7777 Golden Nugget ............ 385-7111 ..... (800)634-3454 Caesars Palace .... 731-7110 ..... (800)634-6661 Green Valley Ranch .... 617-7777 ..... (866)782-9487 California Hotel .......... 385-1222 .... (800)634-6505 Hampton Inn Henderson 992-9292 .... (800) 426-7866 Candlewood Suites .... 836-3660 ..(888)CANDLEWOOD Hampton Inn Tropicana. 948-8100 ..... (877)584-6835 Casino Royale ............ 737-3500 ..... (800)854-7666 Hard Rock Hotel ......... 693-5000 ..... (800) 473-7625 Circus Circus.............. 734-0410 ..... (800)634-3450 Harrah’s Las Vegas 369-5000 ..... (800) 634-6765 Comfort Inn ............... 399-1500 ..... (800)228-5150 Hawthorne Suites ...... 568-7800 ..... (800) 527-1133 The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Hilton Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa ............................. 698-7000 ..... (877)551-7772 .............................. 567-4700 Courtyard By Marriott Convention Center Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Desert Club Resort ............................. 791-3600 ..... (800)661-1064 ............................. 731-6175 ..... (877)783-5882 The Cromwell ............ 777-3777 ..... (844)426-2766 Holiday Inn Express Henderson the D ......................... 388-2400 ..... (800)274-5825 ............................. 990-2323 .......(800)HOLIDAY Delano Las Vegas ....... 632-9444 ..... (877)632-5400 Hooters Casino Hotel 739-9000 ..... (866)584-6687 Doubletree Hotel......... 948-4000 ..... (800)222-8733

Downtown Grand ......... 719-5100 ..... (855)384-7263

Planet Hollywood Polo Towers Tropicana

MGM Grand

Showcase Mall

Paris Las Vegas

Hard Rock Cafe

HARMON AVE TROPICANAQuickGuide AVE LAS VEGASVEGAS BLVD LAS VEGAS BLVD 42 where LAS www.wheretraveler.com

Bally’s The Cromwell

EAST FLAMINGO RD

Flamingo


Hilton Grand Vacations Club

Trump Caesars Palace The Mirage

Treasure Island

Fashion Show

The STRAT

Circus Circus INDUSTRIAL RD

LAMINGO RD

LAS VEGAS BLVD

SPRING MTN RD

Howard Johnson-Paradise

LAS VEGAS BLVD

SAHARA AVE

CIRCUS CIRCUS RD

Residence Inn by Marriott Convention Center

.............................. 798-2777 .... (800)I-GO-HOJO JW Marriott ............... 869-7777 ..... (877)869-8777 La Quinta Inn & Suites Airport South

............................. 796-9300 ..... (800)331-3131 Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino .............................. 252-7777 ....... (800)PLAYRIO

.............................. 492-8900 ..... (800)642-4258

The Rita ..................... 792-2222 ..... (800)553-9111

Las Vegas Marriott...... 650-2000 ..... (800)228-9290

Royal Resort ............... 735-6117 ..... (800)634-6118

The Linq ............... 731-3311 .....(800) 634-6441

Sam’s Town ................ 456-7777 ..... (800) 634-6371

Longhorn Hotel & Casino .........................435-9170

Shalimar Hotel .......... 388-0301

Lucky Club Hotel Casino 399-3297 ..... (877)333-9291

Serene ...................... 885-9895

Luxor ........................ 262-4000 ..... (800)288-1000

Silver Sevens Hotel & Casino Stratosphere

Main Street Station ..... 387-1896 ..... (800)713-8933

.............................. 733-7000 ..... (800)640-9777

Mandalay Bay............. 632-7777 ..... (877)632-7700

Hilton Grand Silverton ................... 263-7777 ..... (800)588-7711 Trump

Caesars Palace Grand Chateau Marriott’s The Mirage

Vacations Club

SLS Las Vegas ..... 737-2111 ..... (877) 847-4858

Treasure Island

Fashion Show Slots-A-Fun ............... Circus 734-0410 Circus

.............................. 862-5600

MGM Grand .......... 891-1111 ..... (800)929-1111

LAMINGO RD

FASHION SHOW DR

South Point Casino .... 796-7111 ..... (866) 796-7111

Mirage ....................... 791-7111 ..... (800)627-6667

INDUSTRIAL RD ....... 433-5880 SpringHill Suites

Motel 6 Tropicana ..... 798-0728 ..... (800)466-8356

The STRAT ................. 380-7777 ..... (800) 998-6937

M Resort ................... 797-1000 ..... (877)673-7678

Suncoast ................... 636-7111 ..... (877) 677-7111

New York-New York ... 740-6969 ..... (800)693-6763

Sunset Station ........... 547-7777 ..... (888)786-7389

LAS VEGAS BLVD

SPRING MTN RD

Nobu Hotel at Caesars Palace

FASHION SHOW DR

LAS VEGAS BLVD

CIRCUS CIRCUS RD

SAHARA AVE

Texas Station.............. 631-1000 ..... (800)654-8888

.............................. 731-7110 ..... (800)727-4923

Travelodge - Strip ...... 735-4222 ..... (800)578-7878

NoMad .......................................... (833) 706-6623

Treasure Island (TI) .... 894-7111 ..... (800)944-7444

Orleans ..................... 365-7111 ..... (800)675-3267

Tropicana .................. 739-2222 ..... (800)634-4000

Palace Station ............ 367-2411 ..... (800)634-3101

Trump International..... 982-0000 ... (877) 878-6711

Palazzo ...................... 607-7777 ..... (888)283-6423

Tuscany Hotel & Casino 893-8933 ..... (800)528-1234

Palms ....................... 942-7777 ..... (866)725-6773

Vdara ......................... 590-2767 ..... (866)745-7111

Paris ................... 946-7000 .....(877) 603-4386

The Venetian ............. 414-1000 ..... (888) 283-6423

Park MGM ................. 730-7777 ..... (800)822-8652

Waldorf-Astoria .......... 590-8888 ..... (888)881-9578

Planet Hollywood........ 785-5555 ..... (877)333-9474 The Platinum .............. 365-5000 ..... (877)211-9211 Plaza ......................... 386-2110 ..... (800)634-6575 Primm Valley Resorts .. 382-4388 ..... (800)386-7867 Red Rock Casino Resort Spa

Westgate .............. 732-5111 .....(800) 732-7117 Westin at Lake Las Vegas ............................. 567-6000 .....(866) 563-9792 Westin Las Vegas Hotel ............................. 836-5900 ..... (888)625-5144

.............................. 797-7777 .... (866) 767-7773 Renaissance Las Vegas

Wild Wild West ......... 736-8988 ..... (800) 777-1514 Wynn Las Vegas ........ 770-7000 ....(888 )320-WYNN

.............................. 733-6533 ..... (866)352-3434

Monorail Accessible

Casino Royale Harrah’s The Linq

The Palazzo

Encore

Wynn

Venetian

SLS

PARADISE RD

LAS VEGAS BLVD

Hilton Grand Vacations Club

ELAS DESERT INN RD SPRING MTN RD www.wheretraveler.com VEGAS

LAS VEGAS BLVD where QuickGuide 43




.

Arville Rd

.

ew Blvd

Valley Vi

Chinatown

Desert

Spring Mo

untain Rd

Gold Coast

Inn Rd.

.

Palms Place

Indu Rio All-Suite Hotel

The Palms

Orleans

Mirage The Martin Panorama Towers

in

art

nM

a De

Dr.

Caesars Palace Nobu Hotel

Vdara CityCenter Las Vegas

tra

ina

Fra

Cosmopolitan Crystals WaldorfAstoria

Dr.

New YorkNew York

Excalibur Delano

The Cromwell

Aria

T-Mobile Arena

NoMad Park MGM

S nk

The Forum Shops

Bellagio

Showcase Mall

Elara

Bally’s Paris Miracle Mile Planet Hollywood

MGM Grand

Luxor

The Signatu Topgolf

trip

eS

Th

MGM Station

Tropicana

Hooters Casino Hotel y. W g no Mandalay Bay ton e Av ing sV l l e a . The Shoppes at L E Las Vegas Village ke Ma Mandalay Place Du nd ala . yB McCarran International Airport Four Seasons St s ay e (Not within walking distance Rd Gil from Monorail system) To Town Square .

.-

as

d Blv

E.

Re

Tro p

ica

na

Av e.

NORTHBOUND

ORTHBOUND

MGM STATION

Aria Resort & Casino

BALLY’S/PARIS STATION

FLAMINGO/ CAESARS PALACE STATION

Bally’s Las Vegas

Battista’s Hole

HARRA THE LI STATIO

Aria Resort & Casino Bally’s Las Vegas Battista’s Holein the Wall Restaurant Casino Ro Delano Las Vegas Bellagio in the Wall Restaurant Delano Las Vegas Bellagio Encore Las Desert Rose Resort Caesars Palace Caesars Palace Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitan Desert Rose Resort Fashion Sho Flamingo Las Vegas Flamingo Las Vegas Crystals at CityCenter Crystals at CityCenter ExcaliburExcalibur Forum Shops a Hilton Grand Vacations Hilton Grand VacationsHarrah’s Las Four Seasons Elara, a Hilton Elara, a Hilton Four Seasons on Flamingo on Flamingo Grand Vacations Hotel Grand Vacations Hotel The Cromwell Las Vegas Village Holiday Inn Club Las Vegas Village Ellis Island The Cromwell Luxor Luxor Mirage Las Casino & Brewery Ellis Island The High Roller Casino & Brewery The High Roller MandalayMandalay Bay/ Sands Ex Grand Bazaar Shops The Linq Promenade Bay/ Mandalay Bay Convention Center Mandalay Bay Convention Center Paris Las Vegas Grand Bazaar Shops The Linq Promenade The High R Westin Las Vegas Hotel Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas The Linq Hotel Grand Chateau Planet Hollywood/ Paris Las Vegas Westin Las Vegas Hotel Marriott’sMarriott’s Grand Chateau Miracle Mile Shops The Linq Prom MGM Grand/The MGM Grand/The Signature Signature Super 8 Las Vegas Planet Hollywood/ The Palaz Miracle Mile Shops New York-New York New York-New York Platinum Hotel The Venetian/Grand Park NoMad/Park MGM MGM Vdara Hotel & Super Spa 8 Las Vegas TI (Treasure Shark Reef Aquarium Veer Towers Platinum Hotel Shark Reef Aquarium Trump Internatio The Shoppes at Mandalay Place Wynn Las V The Shoppes at Mandalay Place Vdara Hotel & Spa Showcase Mall Showcase Mall Veer Towers T-Mobile Arena/The Park T-Mobile Topgolf Arena/The Park Tropicana Topgolf

Tropicana Waldorf-Astoria

46 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


Sahara Ave.

Las Vegas Festival Grounds

Circus Circus

The STRAT SLS Las Vegas

SLS Station

Trump International Turnberry Place

l Rd.

ustria

TI

Fashion Show Mall Desert

The Palazzo

e

Venetian Flamingo

Inn Rd.

tion Ce

nter Dr .

Marriott Hotel

Wynn Las Vegas

Harrah’s The Linq Hotel

s

Encore

Conven

Harrah’s/The Linq Station

Westgate Las Vegas

Westgate Station

Las Vegas Convention Center Station

Renaissance Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino Embassy Suites

Sands Expo

The Linq Promenade

Las Vegas Convention Center

Twain

Ave.

Flamingo/Caesars Palace Station

ingo

Pk w y. la nd

Flam

.

Rd

Rd.

ar y

The Platinum

n.

lL

va

Ko

e

dis

ra

Pa

M

Westin Las Vegas Hilton Grand Vacations Club

Bally’s/Paris Station

ure Ha

rmo

AH’S/ INQ ON

nA ve.

SOUTHBOUND

SOUTHBOUND

LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER STATION

WESTGATE STATION

SLS STATION

Casino Royale

oyale Encore Las Vegas Courtyard by Marriott Vegas Circus Circus Circus Circus Courtyard by Marriott Circus Circus Circus Circus Fashion Show Mall ow Mall Embassy Suites Hilton Grand Vacations Downtown Las Vegas/ Embassy Suites Hilton Grand Vacations Downtown Las Vegas/ Forum Shops at Caesars at Caesars on Paradise Fremont Street on Paradise Fremont Street Vegas Las Vegas ConventionLas Center (viatransit public bus; bus;transit street level) (via public s Vegas Harrah’s Las Vegas Convention Center SpringHill SpringHill Suites Suites Las Vegas Marriott street level) Hilton Grand Vacations by Marriott b Vacations by Marriott Holiday Inn Club Vacations Las Vegas Marriott on the Grand Boulevard Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino Hilton Vacations Turnberry Place Vegas Turnberry Place Las Vegas Grounds Mirage Las Vegas Renaissance Hotel Mardi Gras onFestival the Boulevard Turnberry Towers xpo Hotel & Casino Turnberry Towers Lucky DragonLas Hotel & Casino Residence Inn Sands Expo Westgate Las Vegas Vegas Roller Las Vegas Convention Center SLS Las Vegas Resort & Casino Renaissance Hotel Westgate Las Vegas Festival Grounds l & Casino The High Roller Visitor Information Center Stratosphere Resort & Casino Residence Inn SLS Las Vegas menade The Linq Hotel & Casino W Hotel Las Vegas Convention zzo The STRAT The Linq Promenade Center Canal Shoppes The Palazzo Visitor Information Island) Center The Venetian/ onal Hotel Grand Canal Shoppes Vegas

TI (Treasure Island) Trump International Hotel Wynn Las Vegas

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 47


LAS VEGAS STRIP Arville

Rd.

y Valle

View

De

Chinatown

Sprin

g Mo

Gold Coast

untain

Rd.

Palms Place

The Palms

Rio All-Suite Hotel

Orleans Caesars Palace

The Martin

South Strip

Dr .

Silverton

.

T

Dr .

ar tin Town Square

Rd

na tra

M ond

Si

iam

De an

eD

Taylormade Golf Experience

Bellagio

Vdara

Fr an k

Blu

Nobu Hotel at Caesars Palace

Panorama Towers

Aria

Cosmopolitan

Tahiti Village

M

. vd Bl

Las Vegas Premium Outlets South

d. a

R

The Park

ud rm

New YorkNew York

n.

ll L

mi

Cancun

Paris

Park MGM/ NoMad

Be

S.

La

s

Ve g

. Rd

ind

do ra

W E.

lve

Si

The Grandview

WaldorfAstoria

gs

as

rin

Sp

ea n

m

South Point

D

Crystals

ar W

ar tin

E.

D

r.

T-Mobile Arena

Excalibur

Planet Hollywo

Hawaiian Marketplace Elara a

Showcase Polo Towers Mall Grand Chateau Topgolf

Luxor

MGM Grand

Ko

rip

va

lL

an

e

M

on

or

ail

Delano

rd

-T

he

St

Tropicana

Hooters Casino Hotel

.

e. Av

Bo as sV eg

e Av

a

nd

La

na

cie

48 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Desert Rose

ca

Ha

Four Seasons To Town Square

pi

ule

va

Las Vegas Village

o Tr

Mandalay Bay

McCarran International Airport


Sahara

Ave.

d. w Blv Circus Circus Slots-A-Fun

Inn R

d. Trump International

Hilton Grand Vacations Club

.

Rd rial

ust

Ind

Treasure Island

Fashion Show

Mirage

Con venti Royal Resort on Cen

Springhill Westgate Las Vegas ter D Suites r. Las Vegas Mariott Hotel Convention Des ert In Center n Rd .

Encore Wynn Las Vegas The Palazzo Grand Canal Shoppes Venetian Sands Expo Grand Canal Shoppes The Linq

Twa in

Ave .

ise

Ro ad

Flamingo

ryla

nd

Pa

rkw ay

Renaissance

Ma

Harrah’s

The Forum Shops

s

Hilton Grand Vacations Club SLS

Westin Las Vegas

Fla

mi

Bally’s Grand Bazaar Shops

ng

oR

Pa rad

esert

The STRAT Las Vegas Festival Grounds

Palace Station

oa

d The Platinum

ood

Downtown Plaza

on

t. Ex

pe

Golden Nugget

rie

nc

e

Neonopolis El Cortez

rso

Ca

St.

St.

t.

.

7th

tS on

em

the D

Fr

t.

e.

nS

Serene Resort

er Av Bridg

Wyndham Grand Desert

Four Queens

.

Av e

.

rt A ve . Fremont Downtown Grand Og Gold Spike . de St nA d ve 3r .

tS

La sV eg as

on

St

rm

4t h

Ha

Main Street Station Las Vegas Club S Binions tewa

6th

Hard Rock Hotel

Main Golden Fr em Gate

.

The Signature

Bl vd

at Planet Hollywood

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS wheremap QuickGuide 49 art: don-baker.com


SHOPPING GRAND CANAL SHOPPES: This upscale shopping destination is nestled around a charming and faithful recreation of Venice’s Grand Canal, complete with gondola, street-side cafes and cobbled walkways. The Venetian, 702.414.4525

ASIAN MASSAGE • 702.686.3082 Full-body massage for men and couples. Available 24 hours. BALLYS • 702.736.4988 Grand Bazaar Shops: Modeled after the world’s greatest open-air markets, this marketplace features more than 120 retailers that include well-known brands and local favorites, as well as dining options and a celebratory New Year’s Eve experience every midnight. Open Su-Th, 10 am-10 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-11 pm. BARNEY’S NEW YORK • 702.629.4200 Grand Canal Shoppes: A Manhattan institution that’s been a mecca for discriminating fashionistas and clothing connoisseurs since 1923. Open Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-midnight. BELLAGIO • 888.424.6898 Via Bellagio: The resort’s exclusive retail promenade includes Breguet, Bottega Veneta, Dior, Fendi, Giorgio Armani, Guerlain, Harry Winston, Hermes, Louis Vuitton, SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker, Tiffany & Co., Chanel, Gucci, Valentino and Prada. Open 10 am-midnight daily.

CAESARS PALACE • 702.893.4300 Forum Shops: Globally recognized as a premier luxury retail destination in Las Vegas, The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace is noted for its unique combination of top retail, dining, entertainment, location and thematic Roman ambience. Featuring 160 specialty shops and restaurants, The Forum Shops is home to some of the most celebrated retailers, including: AllSaints, Anne Fontaine, Apple, Balenciaga, Breitling, Burberry, Cartier, Christian Louboutin, Chloe, Coach, David Yurman, Dior Beauty, Elie Tahari, Ermenegildo Zegna, Giuseppe Zanotti, Gucci, H&M, Hublot, Jimmy Choo, John Varvatos, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, MontBlanc, Nike, Officine Panerai, Rolex, Salvatore Ferragamo, Sam Edelman, Sephora, Ted Baker London, Tiffany & Co., Tourneau, Tory Burch and Versace. Restaurants include Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab, Il Mulino New York, The Palm Las Vegas, Carmine’s NYC’s Italian Restaurant, The Cheesecake Factory, Sushi Roku, Planet Hollywood, Smoked Burgers and Trevi. Open Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-midnight. CITYCENTER • 702.590.9299 Shops at Crystals: An experiential environment with dramatic architecture and exclusive offerings from the world’s most elite brands. Plus, a two-level Tiffany & Co. and the second-largest Louis Vuitton in the United States. Open 10 am-midnight daily.

50 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible

©WANGKUN JIA/SHUTTERSTOCK

ARIA • 702.590.9600 Spa at Aria: One-of-a-kind amenities, such as the Shio Salt room, await you here: the illuminated wall of Shio bricks help to relieve allergies and leave you breathing better in general. Its coed balcony has chaise lounges and an inifinity-edge pool. Open 5 am-8 pm daily.


y o u r vegas shopping & dining that ’ s never a gamble

8 DEPARTMENT STORES | 30+ DINING OPTIONS

| 250+ STORES

neiman marcus | saks fifth avenue | nordstrom | macy’s | dick’s sporting goods forever 21 | dillard’s | macy’s men’s store | zara | apple | topshop/topman

TheFashionShow.com


Continued from page 50

DELANO LAS VEGAS • 702.632.7777 The Bathhouse: Stone, water and minimalist design set a tranquil tone for massages (the hot stone massage is a specialty) and body wraps. Open 6 am-8:30 pm daily. ENCORE • 702.770.8000 Encore Esplanade: Offers a handful of the most exclusive boutiques in town. Open Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-midnight. FASHION OUTLETS OF LAS VEGAS • 888.424.6898 32100 Las Vegas Blvd. S. in Primm, Nevada. It’s worth the short drive to save up to 75 percent off of more than 100 designer brands. I-15 to Exit 1, Primm. Open daily 10 am-8 pm. FASHION SHOW • 702.369.8382 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. S. Las Vegas’ largest shopping destination offers eight department stores including Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, Macys, Dillard’s, Macy’s Mens, Forever 21 and Dick’s Sporting Goods. Each weekend, the center hosts live fashion shows on its runway, featuring the latest styles from its anchor stores and more than 250 retailers; stores include Topshop/Topman, Anthropologie, Lego, Pinto Ranch, Kendra Scott and Sephora. A wide variety of dining options are also available,including Arcade City, Benihana, The Capital Grille, RA Sushi, Jeannie’s inside Nordstrom, Maggiano’s Little Italy, Stripburger, El Segundo Sol and Sugar Factory. Open M-Sa, 10 am-9 pm; Su, 11 am-7 pm. GOLDEN NUGGET • 702.385.7111 Golden Nugget Spa: Head to one of the 10 treatment rooms, fully appointed lounges, herbal steam rooms and saunas at this downtown spa. A manicure and pedicure room, complete salon and fitness rooms round out the amenities. Open 6 am-6 pm daily. HONOLULU COOKIE COMPANY • 866.333.5800 Spreads the true spirit of aloha in the form of gourmet cookies made in Hawaii. Forums Shops at Caesars,725.214.0001;

Grand Canal Shoppes, 702.836.9413; The Linq Promenade, 702.489.6111. LAS VEGAS NORTH—PREMIUM OUTLETS • 702.474.7500 875 S. Grand Central Parkway. Stroll through this upscale, village-style outlet and enjoy savings of 25 to 65 percent every day on a collection of name-brand outlet stores, including A|X Armani Exchange, Burberry, Cole Haan, Dolce & Gabbana, Polo Ralph Lauren and more. Open M-Sa, 9 am-9 pm; Su, 9 am-8 pm. LAS VEGAS SOUTH—PREMIUM OUTLETS • 702.896.5599 7400 Las Vegas Blvd. S. Find savings of 25 to 65 percent every day on top name brands including Bose, Guess, Coach, Fossil, Michael Kors AND True Religion. In all, the shopping center now features 140 stores and offers two food courts. Open M-Sa, 9 am-9 pm; Su, 9 am-8 pm. THE LINQ PROMENADE • 702.322.0550 3545 Las Vegas Blvd. S. Anchored by the High Roller, this shopping district features 40 shops and restaurants, including Honolulu Cookie Co., Harley-Davidson, Goorin Brothers Hat Shop, 12 A.M. Run, Nectar Bath Treats, Sprinkles Cupcakes, Ghiradelli, Chayo Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar, Virgil’s Real Barbecue, Gordon Ramsay Fish & Chips, Brooklyn Bowl, Favorite Bistro and Canter’s Deli. Fly Linq is a zipline with two seating options. Open M-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-midnight; Su, 10 am-10 pm. MANDALAY BAY • 702.632.7111 The Shoppes at Mandalay Place: Offers 40 unique venues, including popular bars, restaurants and one-of-a-kind stores from across the U.S. Open 10 am-11 pm daily. NEIMAN MARCUS • 702.731.3626 Fashion Show: Purveyor of designer fashions, accessories, shoes and gifts. Open M-Sa, 10 am-9 pm; Su, 11 am-7 pm. NORDSTROM • 702.862.2525 Fashion Show: Department store that carries men’s and women’s fashions and accessories, as well as fabulous shoes and great gifts. Open M-Sa, 10 am-9 pm; Su, 11 am-7 pm.

52 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


PANDORA • 855.922.2600 Creates hand-finished jewelry in 14-karat gold and sterling silver that can tell the story of your life through its charms— more than 800 are available in the jewelers’ stock. Eight Las Vegas locations: Forum Shops at Caesars, 702.489.2674; Grand Canal Shoppes, 702.733.9442; Miracle Mile Shops, 702.836.9591; Fashion Show, 702.369.0355; McCarran International Airport D Gates, 702.261.7414 and Terminal 3, 702.629.2608; Downtown Summerlin, 702.750.0308; Las Vegas North Premium Outlets, 702.641.1011. PARIS LAS VEGAS • 702.946.4336 Mandara Spa: A full-service, 26,000-square-foot spa rooted in Balinese tradition, infusing that country’s health and beauty into its treatments. Open 7 am-7pm daily. PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT • 702.866.0710 Miracle Mile Shops: This 170-store, 15-restaurant complex lies on the Strip’s “50-yard line” and houses the Walking

Company, True Religion, Drybar, Sephora, Quiksilver and more. Open Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, until midnight. SAHRA SPA & HAMMAM • 702.698.7171 The Cosmopolitan: A facility and treatments inspired by the desert: Natural walls evoke poetic slot canyons. Veins of silver thread throughout, while silver ceilings mimic nights lit by moon and stars. Guests can bask on a giant stone slab heated from within in the Hammam room. Open 7:30 am-8 pm daily. SAKS FIFTH AVENUE • 702.733.8300 Fashion Show: The best in glamour, from jewelry to evening wear. Open M-Sa, 10 am-9 pm; Su, 11 am-7 pm. SHOWCASE MALL • 702.740.2504 Coca-Cola Store: All things Coca-Cola, from apparel and collectibles to home decor and travel gear. Don’t leave before taking a photo with the Coca-Cola Polar Bear and sampling 16 international beverages. Open daily from 10 am-11 pm.

SAVE 15% and get a

FREE FOUNTAIN DRINK when you spend $30

Located next to MGM Grand (702) 270-5900

®

One coupon per customer. Cannot be combined with any other discounts. Offereexpires expires on on 12/31/18 12/31/19 and Offer andmay maybe berevoked revokedatatany anytime. time. ©2018 The Coca-Cola Company. All rights reserved. © Use Promo Code Vegas 15.30 Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 53


Continued from page 53

THE SPA AT FOUR SEASONS • 702.633.5302 Four Seasons: Features Jamu Asian rituals that blend exotic ingredients with ancient traditions for internal and external health and beauty. Open 6 am-8 pm daily. SPA COSTA DEL SUR • 702.797.8030 South Point: A beautiful environment with plentiful water features and a focus on organic treatments. The many indulgent body treatments combine massage with aromatherapy, wraps, exfoliation and more. Open from 6 am-8 pm daily. THE STRAT • 800.998.6937 Tower Shops: More than 30 specialty shops such as Ashba Clothing, Déja Vu Love Boutique and Ship & Anchor Tattoo. There’s also a full-service Roni Josef Salon Spa, the SkyJump Store, LA Comedy Club, Fat Tuesday, Chicago Food House and El Nopal Mexican Grill. Open 10 am-11 pm daily.

A TOUCH OF LAS VEGAS SPA • 702.871.0899 4305 Dean Martin Drive, Suite 160. Private hot tub, steam and massage rooms, along with facials, body wraps, scrubs and microdermabrasion are just some of the amenities at this off-Strip spa. Try one of the private spa rooms that focus on hydrotherapy, wellness, vitality or serenity. Open 9 am-9 pm daily. TOWN SQUARE • 702.269.5001 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. S. A 1.5 millionsquare-foot shopping, dining and entertainment center on the south end of the Strip. The open-air center features favorites Saks Off 5th, The Container Store, H&M, Sephora, Apple, Old Navy, Ulta and Whole Foods Market. Two parks are located in the heart of the square. The westernmost anchor is AMC Theaters. Open M-Th, 10 am-9 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-10 pm; Su, 11 am-8 pm. THE VENETIAN | PALAZZO • 702.414.4500 Grand Canal Shoppes: Located inside The Venetian | The Palazzo Resort-Hotel-

powered by morris digital

Extend your print

into digital morris digital INTERNET MARKETING - LISTING MANAGEMENT RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN - SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING SEARCH ENGINE MARKETING - REPUTATION MANAGEMENT

morris digital 866.688.8213 | morrisdigital.com

54 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


Casino, the center boasts 160 specialty brands and world-class restaurants nestled around a charming and faithful reproduction of Venice’s Grand Canal, complete with cobbled walkways, streetside cafes and live entertainment. Signature brands, including Barneys New York, Jimmy Choo, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Burberry, Valiant Paris and Swarovski, create an unparalleled retail environment. The star-studded line-up of restaurants headed by celebrity chefs include Wolfgang Puck’s CUT, Emeril Lagasse’s Delmonico Steakhouse, Ricardo Zarate’s Peruvian restaurant Once, “Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro’s Buddy V’s, Mercato della Pescheria and Tao Asian Bistro & Nightclub. Open Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-midnight. VALIANT PARIS • 305.397.8998 High-end luxury fashions direct from Paris. At Fashion Show and the Grand Canal Shoppes.

WELL SPA • 702.636.2424 The Platinum: Just steps from the Strip, find relaxation at this serene, 4,000-square-foot space that makes the most of its intimate design. Open 10 am6 pm daily. WYNN LAS VEGAS • 702.770.7000 Wynn Esplanade: Boasts 26 high-end retail stores that carry everything from runway fashion and evening wear to everyday wear and accessories. Retailers include Manolo Blahnik, Oscar de la Renta, Alexander McQueen, Rolex and Vertu. Open Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, until midnight. Wynn Plaza Shops: A number of luxury boutiques in the opulent new shopping experience at Wynn serve as the gateway to Wynn Plaza. Discover clothing and jewelry collections from distinctive designers, along with Soul Cycle, Cipriani and Urth Caffe. Open Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-midnight.

32100 Las Vegas Blvd South, Primm, NV 89019 702-874-1400 | fashionoutletlasvegas.com

PRESENT THIS AT THE CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER TO RECEIVE A SAVINGS CARD TO RECEIVE UP TO $800 IN SAVINGS PLUS A FREE GIFT.

ASIAN MASSAGE

FULL BODY MASSAGE FOR MEN & COUPLES

Special Requests Taken

10% HOT OIL off 24/7 CALL US AT 702.686.3082 Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 55


DINING GIORDANO’S: Chicago-style deep dish pizza; the Grand Bazaar Shops location offers 13 different choices including meat-lovers’ favorites to a simple cheese, featuring Wisconsin mozzarella made just for the restaurant. 702.850.2420

V VE GF

Entrées under $15 Entrées $15-$30 Entrées $30-$45 Entrées over $45 Vegetarian Vegan Gluten-Free

AMERICAN 17 Degrees South Booze & Bites—Tahiti Village. Great salads, comfort foods and drinks in a laid-back, tropical atmosphere. Open from 11 am-2 am daily. 702.440.0017. $ America—New York-New York. Chart your culinary course with beer, wine and food from coast-to-coast. Open 24 hours. 702.740.6451. $$ Blackout Dining in the Dark—Near Strip. Customers dine in the dark using only their senses of touch, hearing, taste and smell while waiters deliver food using night vision goggles. Open M-Th, 5-11 pm; F-Su, noon11 pm. Four-course lunch, $59.95; sixcourse dinner $79.95. 3871 S. Valley View Blvd., 702.960.4000. $$$ Café Americano—Caesars Palace. Classic American dishes and cocktails arrive 24 hours a day in this stylish space. 702.650.5921. $$ Claim Jumper—Multiple locations. Hearty portions of your favorite comfort foods. L & D: Daily. Golden Nugget, 128 E. Fremont St., Carson Tower, 702.386.8238. Also in

Henderson at 601 N. Green Valley Parkway, 702.933.0880; and in Summerlin at 1100 S. Fort Apache Road, 702.243.8751. $$ Dick’s Last Resort—Excalibur. Rowdy, in-your-face, down-to-earth cuisine. Su-Th, 11 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 11 am-midnight. 702.597.7991. $ Eggslut—The Cosmopolitan. Inspired by a true love for eggs, this fun restaurant puts a unique spin on the breakfast sandwich. M-Th, 7 am-4 pm; F, 7 am-7 pm; Sa, midnight-7 pm; Su, midnight-4 pm. 702.698.2234. $$ Foundation Room—Mandalay Bay. Breathtaking view of the Las Vegas Strip from high atop Mandalay Bay. Lounge open nightly from 5 pm-3 am. 702.632.7614. V, VE, GF $$$ Hash House A Go Go—Multiple locations. Hearty portions of award-winning, farm-fresh food that are comforting day or night. Open 24 hours at The Linq; call other locations for hours. The Linq, 702.254.4646; also at 6800 W. Sahara Ave., 702.804.4646; at the Rio, 702.252.7777; at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas, 702.384.4646; in Henderson, 702.898.4646. $ Hexx—Paris Las Vegas. Focuses on cuisine made from fresh, quality-sourced ingredients. Bean-to-bar chocolates made in house. Open 24 hours. 702.331.5100. $$

56 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

COURTESY GIORDANO’S

$ $$ $$$ $$$$


y o u r vegas shopping & dining that ’ s never a gamble

8 DEPARTMENT STORES | 30+ DINING OPTIONS

| 250+ STORES

the capital grille | maggiano’s little italy | ra sushi | the pizza press | benihana stripburger | luke’s lobster | davidoff cigar bar | el segundo sol | sugar factory

TheFashionShow.com


Continued from page 56

Siegel’s 1941—El Cortez. Named after Bugsy Siegel, this clubby, throwback eatery and bar offers steaks and other American fare. Open 24 hours. 702.385.5200. $$ Slater’s 50/50—Near Strip. Local favorite known for its decadent burgers, loaded fries and craft beer. Open M-Th, 11 am-10 pm; F, 11 am-midnight; Sa, 9 am-midnight; Su, 9 am-10 pm. 702.766.5050. $$ Top of the World—The STRAT. This fine-dining restaurant at the top of The STRAT, the second-tallest building west of the Mississippi River, features culinary delights and revolves 360 degrees every 80 minutes. Open daily from 11 am-11 pm. 702.380.7711. $$$$

BARBECUE Ellis Island Casino & Brewery—Near Strip. The casino offers a $7.99 steak special, $12.99 rack of barbecue ribs, karaoke nightly and in-house microbrewery. Open Su-Th, 4-10 pm; F-Sa, to 11 pm. 4178 Koval Lane, 702.733.8901. $ CHINESE Beijing Noodle No. 9—Caesars Palace. A casual noodle shop with mouthwatering soups, dim sum and noodle and rice dishes. Open 24 hours. 877.346.4642. $$

China Tang—MGM Grand. Find elevated Chinese regional dishes and house specialties at this restaurant that recalls the glory of the Tang Dynasty, regarded as China’s golden age of cosmopolitan culture and cuisine. Su-Th, 5-10 pm; F-Sa, 5-10:30 pm. 702.891.7380. $$ Hakkasan—MGM Grand. Contemporary Chinese cuisine with roots in London finds a home at this splashy outpost. Open M-W, 6-10:30 pm; Th-Sa, 6 pmmidnight; Su 6-11 pm. 702.891.7888. $$$$ Lillie’s Asian Cuisine—Golden Nugget. A contemporary yet casual ambience reflects the menu of Pan-Asian dishes. Open daily from 5 pm-midnight. 702.386.8131. $$

P.F. Chang’s China Bistro—Various Locations. Traditional Chinese dishes merge at this nod to Southeast Asian cooking. Open Su-Th, 11 am-midnight; F-Sa, 11 am-1 am. Planet Hollywood Resort, 702.836.0955; Town Square, 702.867.7025; 101 N. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, 702.361.3065; Rampart Commons, 702.968.8885. $$

FRENCH Bardot Brasserie—Aria Las Vegas. Classic French cuisine with modern touches, courtesy chef Michael Mina. Open M-F, 11 am-2:30 pm, 5:30-10:30 pm; Sa-Su, 9:30 am-10:30 pm (brunch until 1:30 pm). Happy hour daily from 5:30-7 pm. $$$ Bouchon—The Venetian. World-renowned chef Thomas Keller’s refined cuisine. Reservations required. Open for breakfast, 7 am-1 pm; brunch, Sa-Su, 7 am-2 pm; mid-day oyster bar daily from 3-10 pm; dinner nightly from 5-10 pm. 702.414.6200. $$$

Fleur—Mandalay Bay. An imaginative array of international small plates from chef Hubert Keller. Open M-Th, 11 am-10 pm; F-Su, 11 am-10:30 pm. 702.632.7200. $$$

Mon Ami Gabi—Paris Las Vegas. A classy Parisian-style brasserie specializing in steak frites and seafood. Daily from 7 am-11 pm. 702.944.4224. $$$ Picasso—Bellagio. Ponder the prestigious works of the legendary artist and savor edible masterpieces. Open for dinner W-M from 5:30-9:30 pm. 702.693.8865. $$$$

GERMAN Hofbrauhaus—Near Strip. An exact replica of the legendary Hofbrauhaus in Munich, Germany, with authentic Bavarian cuisine and a traditional beer hall. Open Su-Th, 11 am-11 pm; F-Sa, until midnight. 4510 Paradise Road, 702.853.2337. $$ GREEK Estiatorio Milos—The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Fine Greek cuisine, with an emphasis on seafood. Lunch daily,

58 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible



Continued from page 58

11:30 am-3 pm; dinner Su-Th, 5-11 pm; dinner F-Sa, 5 pm-midnight. 702.698.7930. $$$ IRISH Rock & Reilly’s—Hawaiian Marketplace. An Irish pub serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a huge whiskey menu. Open 24 hours. 702.805.2777. $$ ITALIAN Battista’s Hole in the Wall—Near Strip. This old-time Italian joint’s specialties are listed on the wall and are served with as much house wine as you can drink. Open daily at 4:30 pm; dinner begins at 5 pm. 4041 Linq Lane, 702.732.1424. $$ Brio Tuscan Grille—Town Square. Brings the pleasures of a Tuscan country villa to Las Vegas. Open Su-Th, 11 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 11 am-midnight. 702.914.9145. $$

Buca Di Beppo—Various Locations. Fresh, authentic Italian food served family style, for parties of two or 200. Open for lunch and dinner daily. Bally’s, 702.583.6262; Excalibur, 702.795.1010; 412 E. Flamingo Road, 702.866.2867; 7690 W. Lake Mead Blvd., 702.363.6524. $$ Buddy V’s—Grand Canal Shoppes. “Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro’s family recipes and decadent desserts are the stuff of dreams. Open for lunch and dinner daily. 702.607.2355. $$ Carbone—Aria Las Vegas. Pays homage to the Italian-American restaurants of the mid-20th century—an era of glamour, showmanship and table-side service. Open nightly from 5-10:30 pm. 877.230.2742. $$$

Grotto—Golden Nugget. A menu that takes its inspiration from Italy’s Amalfi coast. Su-Th, 11:30 am-10:30 pm; F-Sa, 11:30 am-11:30 pm. 702.386.8341. $$

complimentary street fare or dim sum *with an entrée purchase

MAKE A RESERVATION AT PFCHANGS.COM/RESERVATIONS *Valid at the Planet Hollywood, Town Square, Summerlin, and Henderson locations. Free Street Fare or Dim Sum item with the purchase of an entrée (main entrée including main noodle/rice dishes, lunch entrée, lunch pairing or salad) at all P.F. Chang’s Las Vegas locations. Valid for dine-in only with a maximum of one redemption per check. This is a one time offer and must be relinquished upon redemption. Cannot be combined with any other offers or rewards. Void if reproduced. Valid through 12/31/19.

60 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible



Shukan. 4205 W. Sahara Ave., 702.876.4988; 10920 S. Eastern Ave., Henderson, 702.616.3788. $$$

Continued from page 60

Il Mulino—Forum Shops at Caesars. Featuring cuisine from the Abruzzo region of Italy. Open for lunch M-Sa, noon-2 pm; dinner M-Sa, 5-10 pm; dinner Su, 5-9:30 pm. 702.492.6000. $$$$

Red Sushi—Golden Nugget. Fresh sushi and sashimi, plus Japanese sake and beer selections. Open Su-Th, 4-10 pm; F-Sa, 4-11 pm. 702.385.7111. $$

JAPANESE Kumi—Mandalay Bay. A revolutionary fusion of authentic Japanese recipes, sushi and modern Korean-American dishes. Open for dinner nightly. 702.632.9100. $$$$ Morimoto—MGM Grand. Iron Chef Masahuru Morimoto’s first outpost in Las Vegas features stunning sushi and teppan grills. Su-Th, 5-10 pm; F-Sa, 5-10:30 pm. 877.880.0880. $$$ Osaka—Various Locations. This Japanese gem was voted one of the 50 best Japanese restaurants in the world—the only one outside of Japan—by Japan’s largest weekly magazine, the Asahi

Sake Rok—The Park. Playful sushi and Japanese cuisine selections meet the vibrancy of Japan’s pop culture in this social eatery and party destination. Su-Th, noon-10:30 pm; F-Sa, 11 am-10:30 pm.702.706.3022. $$$

MEXICAN/LATIN Cadillac Mexican Tequila Kitchen & Bar— Golden Nugget. Find Mexican food and more than 70 boutique tequila selections. M-Th, 11 am-11 pm; F, 11 am-midnight; Sa, 9 am-midnight; Su, 9 am-11 pm. 702.386.8169. $$ Chayo Mexican Kitchen+Tequila Bar— The Linq. Modern, fun and uninhibited food and drink. Open Su-Th, 8 am-mid-

“THE NEW STYLE”

OPEN DAILY 11am - 2am

free appetizer o’ the day with purchase

of 2 entreés

EXCALIBUR HOTEL & CASINO

(702) 597-7991 DICKSLASTRESORT.COM 62 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Up to $12.99 value. Dine-in only.

Monorail Accessible


night; F-Sa, 8 am-2 am. 702.691.3773. $$

Chica—The Venetian. Elevated Latin cuisine from chef Lorena Garcia served from breakfast and brunch through dinner. M-F, 8 am-11 pm; Sa-Su, 10 am-11 pm. 702.805.8472. $$$ El Burro Borracho—Rio. Familiar south-ofthe-border comforts from the chef and host of “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.” Open nightly from 4:30-11 pm. 866.746.7671. $$

El Dorado Cantina—Near Strip. This Mexican sensation uses all sustainably raised products in its cuisine. Open 24 hours. 3025 Sammy Davis Jr. Drive, 702.722.2289. $$$ Senor Frog’s—Treasure Island. Mexican specialties and burgers in a party-time atmosphere where casual attire is encouraged. Open for lunch and dinner daily. 702.894.7777. $$

OTHER Lip Smacking Foodie Tours. Visit up to five of Vegas’ most highly acclaimed restaurants in one outing. 888.681.4388. Tix4 Dinner—Multiple locations. Discount buffets and half-price entrees, as well as deep discounts on several commonly sold-out shows. Locations at: Hawaiian Marketplace, Showcase Mall, Coke Bottle at Showcase Mall, Bally’s Grand Bazaar Shops, Casino Royale, Planet Hollywood, Fashion Show, Town Square and North Outlet Mall. Open daily starting at 9 am. Shows posted at 9:30 am. 800.269.8499.

PIZZA Five50 Pizza Bar—Aria Las Vegas. James Beard award-winner Shawn McClain puts his spin on classic East Coast-style pizza. The restaurant’s title refers to the perfect temperature for cooking a pizza to perfection. Open 11:30 am-12:30 am daily. 877.230.2742 $$

7/31/19.

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 63


Pop Up Pizza—The Plaza. Dig into imaginative recipes, and a delicious array of flavors from salads to beer and wine to (of course) pizza at Pop Up Pizza. Open 11 am-2 am daily. 702.366.0049 $

BLVD & Main Taphouse—The STRAT. Nachos, sliders, pizza and other delectable bites, plus hand-selected craft brews. Open Su-Th, 11 am-10 pm; F-Sa, 11 am-midnight. 800.789.9436. $$

Secret Pizza—The Cosmopolitan. This hidden gem (literally) has the feel of a small, corner New York pizza shop. Open Tu-Th, 11 am-4 am; F-M, until 5 am. 702.698.7860 $

PUB 365—Tuscany. Features 365 rotating craft beers and 40 draft handles, as well as modern pub fare. Open M-Sa, 11:30 am-2 am; Su, 10 am-2 am. 702.944.5084. $$

PUBS & GRILLS Beer Park—Paris Las Vegas. A rooftop bar and grill with more than 100 draft, can and bottled-beer selections, including 36 beers on tap. Open daily for lunch and dinner; transitions to a high-energy bar after 10 pm. 702.444.4500. $$ Beerhaus—The Park. A hot spot for suds, delectable pub grub and social interaction. Open Su-Th, 11 am-midnight; F-Sa, 11 am-1 am. 702.692.2337. $$

TAP Sports Bar—MGM Grand. An impressive selection of local and seasonal craft beers, as well as beer-can chicken, loaded hot dogs and more. Su-W, 11 am11 pm; Th-Sa, 11 am-midnight. 702.891.7239. $$

SEAFOOD Bubba Gump—Harmon Corner. A casual and award-winning seafood restaurant that pays homage to the movie “Forrest Gump.” Su-Th, 11 am-11 pm; F-Sa, until midnight. 702.795.1016. $$ Chart House—Golden Nugget. Dine on topof-the-catch seafood and succulent steaks amid a 75,000-gallon centerpiece aquarium.

Vegas’ most unique dining experience

WITH THIS COUPON

DINEBLACKOUT.COM

one coupon per person USE CODE: WHERE

64 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


In the Rush Tower. Open M-Th, 11:30 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 11:30 am-11:30 pm; Su, 11:30 am-10:30 pm. 702.386.8364. $$$ Mastro’s Ocean Club—Shops at Crystals. The freshest in upscale seafood and USDA prime steaks. Open for dinner nightly from 5-11 pm; lounge open nightly from 4 pm-11 pm. 702.798.7115. $$$$ Mercato della Pescheria—Grand Canal Shoppes. Taste the history of a coastal Italian seafood market in the midst of the Grand Canal Shoppes’ replica of St. Mark’s Square. The seafood-forward Mercato della Pescheria features imported cheeses, housemade pastas, seasonal vegetables, salads and Roman-style pizzas as well. Open daily 11 am-11 pm. 702.837.0309. $$$

STEAKS & CHOPS Lawry’s the Prime Rib—Near Strip. Enjoy the world’s finest prime rib. Open M-F, 11:30 am-2 pm; M-Sa, 5-10 pm; Su, 4-9 pm. 4043 Howard Hughes Parkway, 702.893.2223. $$$

McCall’s Heartland Grill—The STRAT. Hearty Midwestern-style steaks and fresh coastal seafood in a sleek yet cozy “cowboy chic” atmosphere. Open from 5-11 pm daily. McCall’s Whiskey Bar open M-F, 3 pm-2 am, serving food from 3 pm-midnight; noon to 2 am Sa-Su, serving food from noon-midnight. 702.380.7777. $$$ Oscar’s Steakhouse—The Plaza. Former Mayor Oscar B. Goodman’s glamorous steakhouse. Open from 5 pm nightly. 702.386.7227. $$$ The Steak House—Circus Circus. Honored as “The Best Steak House in Las Vegas” for two decades. Reservations recommended. Open Su-F, 4-10 pm; Sa, 4-11 pm. 702.794.3767. $$$ Vic & Anthony’s—Golden Nugget. Enjoy highquality menu selections, such as bone-in ribeye and Australian rock lobster. Open nightly from 5-11 pm. 702.386.8399. $$$

with the purchase of two adult entrées (one per table). This coupon is only valid at the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Las Vegas. Not valid with any other discount. Tax and gratuity not included. Expires December 31, 2019. Promo Code: 417-303-589

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 65


Cuisine By Property

Aria Las Vegas 877.230.2742 Bardot Brasserie, French .........................$$$ Blossom, Chinese ...................................$$$ Burger Lounge, Pubs & Grills.....................$$ Carbone, Italian ......................................$$$ Catch, Pan-Asian/Sushi ...........................$$$ Five50 Pizza Bar ......................................$$ Herringbone, Seafood .............................$$$ Javier’s, Mexican ....................................$$$ Jean Georges Steakhouse, Steaks & Chops .$$$$ Julian Serrano Tapas, Spanish .................$$$ Lemongrass, Thai .....................................$$ Bally’s 702.739.4111 BLT Steak, Steaks & Chops .....................$$$ Buca di Beppo, Italian ..............................$$ Giordano’s, Italian ....................................$$ SEA, Thai ..................................................$ Tequila Taqueria, Mexican .........................$$ Bellagio 702.693.7223 Fix, American .........................................$$$ Harvest, American ..................................$$$ Jasmine, Chinese....................................$$$ Lago, Italian...........................................$$$ Le Cirque, French .................................$$$$ Michael Mina, Seafood ...........................$$$ Picasso, French ....................................$$$$ Prime, Steaks & Chops .........................$$$$ Spago, American ....................................$$$ Yellowtail, Japanese/Sushi .....................$$$$ Caesars Palace 877.346.4642 Beijing Noodle No. 9, Chinese ...................$$ Cafe Americano, American ........................$$ Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen, American .$$$ Gordon Ramsay Pub & Grill .......................$$ Mesa Grill, Southwestern .......................$$$ Mr. Chow, Chinese ................................$$$$ Nobu, Japanese/Sushi ...........................$$$$ Old Homestead, Steaks & Chops ..............$$$ Pronto by Giada, Italian ............................$$ Rao’s, Italian ............................................$$ Restaurant Guy Savoy, French................$$$$ Searsucker, American .............................$$$ The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas 702.698.7000 Beauty & Essex, American .......................$$$ Block 16 Urban Food Hall.........................$$ Blue Ribbon, American ...........................$$$ China Poblano, Chinese/Mexican..............$$$ Eggslut, American ....................................$$ Estiatorio Milos, Greek.................................... $$$ Holsteins, Pubs & Grills ............................$$ Jaleo, Spanish ........................................$$$ Milk Bar, Bakery/Dessert ...........................$$ Momofuku, Asian ........................................... $$$ Red Plate, Chinese......................................... $$$ Rose.Rabbit.Lie, American ............................. $$$ STK, Steaks & Chops.. ................................... $$$ Scarpetta Italian .....................................$$$ Zuma, Japanese .....................................$$$ El Cortez 702.385.5200 Siegel’s 1941, American ...........................$$

KEY: $ Entrées under $15 $$ Entrées $15-$30 $$$ Entrées $30-$45 $$$$ Entrées over $45

Ellis Island 702.733.8901 Ellis Island BBQ, Southern ..........................$ Encore 702.770.3463 Andrea’s, Pan-Asian ..............................$$$$ Jardin, American ....................................$$$ Sinatra, Italian .....................................$$$$ Wazuzu, Pan-Asian ...............................$$$$ Excalibur 702.597.7777 Buca di Beppo, Italian ..............................$$ Dick’s Last Resort, American .......................$ The Steakhouse at Camelot, Steaks & Chops $$$ Fashion Show 702.369.8382 Benihana, Japanese/Sushi .......................$$$ Capital Grille, Steaks & Chops ...............$$$$ El Segundo Sol, Mexican.............................$ Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, Pizza & Pasta ..............$$ Jeannie’s, American ..................................$$ Maggiano’s Little Italy, Italian ....................$$ Ra Sushi, Japanese/Sushi .........................$$ Stripburger, American ...............................$$ Flamingo 702.733.3333 Carlos ‘n’ Charlie’s, Mexican ......................$$ Center Cut Steakhouse, Steaks & Chops .$$$$ Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, American ....$$ Forum Shops at Caesars 702.893.4800 Carmine’s, Italian .....................................$$ The Cheesecake Factory, American.............$$ Il Mulino New York, Italian ....................$$$$ Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab .$$$$ The Palm, Steaks & Chops ....................... $$$$ Planet Hollywood, American ........................$ Smoked Burger, Pubs & Grills....................$$ Sushi Roku, Japanese/Sushi ....................$$$ Trevi, Italian .............................................$$ Golden Nugget 702.386.8364 Cadillac Vegas, Mexican ............................$$ Chart House, Seafood .............................$$$ Claim Jumper, American ...........................$$ Grotto Italian Ristorante, Italian .................$$ Lillie’s Asian Cuisine, Chinese ...................$$ Red Sushi, Japanese/Sushi........................$$ Vic & Anthony’s, Steaks & Chops ................ $$$ Grand Canal Shoppes 702.414.4500 B&B Ristorante, Italian .........................$$$$ Buddy V’s Ristorante, Italian .....................$$ Canaletto, Italian ....................................$$$ Canonita, Mexican ....................................$$ Chica, Latin ...........................................$$$ Cut, Steaks & Chops .............................$$$$ Delmonico, Steaks & Chops .....................$$$ Grand Lux Cafe, American ...........................$ Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, Pizza & Pasta ..............$$ Mercato della Pescheria, Seafood...............$$ Once, Peruvian .......................................$$$ Smith & Wollensky, Steaks & Chops ..........$$$ Sugarcane, Tapas ...................................$$$ Sushisamba, Mixed Grill .........................$$$ Tao, Pacific Rim .....................................$$$ Yardbird, Southern ....................................$$

66 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


Hard Rock Hotel 702.693.5000 MB Steak, Steaks & Chops ...................$$$$ Nobu, Japanese, Sushi............................$$$ Pink Taco, Mexican ...................................$$ Harrah’s Las Vegas 702.369.5000 Oyster Bar, Seafood ..................................$$ Ruth’s Chris, Steaks & Chops ..................$$$ Toby Keith’s “I Love This Bar & Grill”.........$$ Hooters 866.584.6687 Hooters, American ....................................$$ Steak N Shake, Burgers ..............................$ The Linq 702.731.3311 Brooklyn Bowl, American...........................$$ Chayo, Mexican ........................................$$ Flour & Barley, Pizza & Pasta ....................$$ Gordon Ramsay Fish & Chips.....................$$ Guy Fieri’s Vegas Kitchen & Bar, American $$ Hash House A Go Go, American ...................$ Virgil’s, Barbecue ...................................$$$ Luxor 702.262.4000 Rice & Company, Japanese/Sushi ...............$$ Tender, Steaks & Chops ..........................$$$ Mandalay Bay 702.632.7777 Aureole, American ................................$$$$ Border Grill, Mexican ................................$$ Citizens, American ....................................$$ Fleur, French..........................................$$$ Foundation Room, American....................$$$ House of Blues Restaurant & Bar, Southern ..$ Kumi, Japanese/Sushi ...........................$$$$ Libertine Social, American ......................$$$ Lupo, Italian ............................................$$ Red Square, Continental .........................$$$ Stripsteak, Steaks & Chops. ....................$$$ MGM Grand 702.891.1111 China Tang, Chinese .................................$$ Crush, American .......................................$$ Emeril’s, Seafood....................................$$$ Hakkasan, Chinese ...............................$$$$ Hecho en Vegas, Mexican ........................$$$ Joel Robuchon/L’Atelier, French .............$$$$ Morimoto, Japanese ................................$$$ Pub 1842, Pubs & Grills ...........................$$ TAP Sports Bar, Pubs & Grills ....................$$ Tom Colicchio’s Craftsteak, Steaks & Chops ..$$$$ Mirage 702.791.7111 Carnegie Delicatessen ...............................$$ Heritage Steak, Steaks & Chops ..................... $$$ LVB Burgers & Bar, Pubs & Grills ...............$$ Osteria Costa, Italian ..............................$$$ Stack, American .....................................$$$ The Still, Pubs & Grills .............................$$ Near Strip Battista’s Hole in the Wall, 702.732.1424 .$$ Blackout Dining in the Dark, American .....$$$ El Dorado Cantina, 702.722.2289 ..........$$$ Hofbrauhaus, 702.853.2337 ....................$$ Osaka, 702.876.4988 ..............................$$ Slater’s 50/50, 702.766.5050 ..................$$ New York-New York 702.740.6969 Gallagher’s Steakhouse, Steaks & Chops.....$$$ Il Fornaio, Italian ....................................$$$ Nine Fine Irishmen, Pubs & Grills ..............$$ Tom’s Urban, American ...............................$ The Palazzo 702.607.7777 Hong Kong Cafe, Pan-Asian .......................$$ Lagasse’s Stadium, Pubs & Grills ...............$$ Lavo, Italian ...........................................$$$ Palms 702.942.7777 Greene St. Kitchen, American....................$$ Monorail Accessible

Lucky Penny, American ............................$$ Mabel’s BBQ ..........................................$$$ Scotch 80 Prime ..................................$$$$ Send Noodles, Asian .................................$$ Vetri Cucina, Italian ................................$$$ Paris Las Vegas 702.946.7000 Beer Park, Pubs & Grills ...........................$$ Burger Brasserie, Pubs & Grills ....................... $ Eiffel Tower Restaurant, French ................ $$$$ Gordon Ramsay Steak, Steaks & Chops ...... $$$$ Hexx, American ........................................$$ Mon Ami Gabi, French ............................$$$ Martorano’s, Italian .................................$$$ Park MGM 702.730.7777 Bavette’s, Steakhouse ...........................$$$$ Best Friend, Pan-Asian .............................$$ Primrose, French ....................................$$$ Planet Hollywood/Miracle Mile 702.785.5555 Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., Seafood .............$$ Cabo Wabo Cantina, Mexican .....................$$ Cafe Hollywood, American .........................$$ Gordon Ramsay Burger, Pubs & Grills .........$$ Koi, Japanese/Sushi ................................$$$ PF Chang’s, Chinese .................................$$ Rainforest Cafe, American ...........................$ Strip House, Steaks & Chops ...................$$$ Plaza 702.386.2110 Hash House a Go Go, American .................$$ Oscar’s Steakhouse, Steaks & Chops ........$$$ Pop Up Pizza .............................................$ Rio 702.252.7777 Guy Fieri’s El Burro Borracho, Mexican .......$$ Hash House A Go Go, American ...................$ Voodoo Steak, Steaks & Chops .................$$$ SLS Las Vegas 702.737.2111 Bazaar Meat, Steaks & Chops ..................$$$ The STRAT 702.380.7777 BLVD & Main Taphouse, Pubs & Grills ........$$ Cafe STRAT, American/Asian......................$$ Fellini’s Ristorante, Italian.........................$$ McCall’s Heartland Grill, American ...........$$$ Top of the World, American ...................... $$$$ Town Square 702.269.5001 Bonefish Grill, Seafood ...........................$$$ Brio, Italian..............................................$$ Fleming’s, Steaks & Chops ............................. $$$ Kabuki, Japanese/Sushi ............................$$ P.F. Chang’s, Asian ...................................$$ Texas de Brazil, Brazilian ........................$$$ Tommy Bahama, American ......................$$$ Treasure Island 702.894.7111 Gilley’s, Barbecue..............................................$$ Phil’s Italian Steak House, Steaks & Chops..... $$$ Señor Frogs, Mexican ........................................$$ Tropicana 702.739.2222 Oakville Steakhouse, Steaks & Chops ............. $$$ Red Lotus Asian Kitchen ...................................$$ Robert Irvine’s Public House, American .......... $$$ The Venetian 702.414.1000 Bouchon, French ....................................$$$ Chica, Mexican .............................................. $$$ Wynn 702.770.3463 Cipriani, Italian .............................................. $$$ Costa di Mare, Italian ................................... $$$$ Lakeside, American ..............................$$$$ Mizumi, Japanese/Sushi ........................$$$$ Red 8, Pan-Asian .....................................$$ SW Steakhouse, Steaks & Chops ................ $$$ Tableau, American ..................................... $$$ Wing-Lei, Chinese.................................$$$$

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 67


ATTRACTIONS MINUS 5 ICE LOUNGE: A 2,000-square-foot ice lounge that takes guests into an icy wonderland of intricately hand-crafted ice sculptures kept at a constant -5 degrees Celsius. Mandalay Place, 702.740.5800; Grand Canal Shoppes, 702.293.3388

APOCALYPSE VEGAS • 702.566.1000 4375 S. Valley View Blvd., Suite G. Drive. Train with former Army Rangers, Navy SEALS, Green Berets and Delta Force Operators who teach you to manuever through a town that has been overtaken by zombies. Th-Su at 1, 4 and 7 pm; additional shows Sa at 10 am. BALLY’S • 702.777.2782 Real Bodies at Bally’s: You’ll never see your body the same way again. Experience real human bodies presented in dramatic and compelling environments. Bally’s. Open daily at 10 am. Adults, $29.95; children (3-12), $18. BATTLEFIELD VEGAS • 702.566.1000 2771 Sammy Davis Jr. Drive. Shoot the largest collection of domestic and foreign weapons available for public use in the United States. Open daily from 8:30 am-7:30 pm.

BELLAGIO • 702.693.7871 Bellagio Conservatory: An elaborate display of horticulture and art, with more than 7,500 plants, trees and flowers in view. Open 24 hours. Free. Fountains of Bellagio: Serpentine streams of water blast 245 feet in the air and are set to music. Weekdays: every 30 minutes between 3-8 pm; every 15 minutes from 8 pm-midnight. Starts at 11 a.m. Sa-Su.

CIRCUS CIRCUS • 702.794.3939 The Adventuredome: Get your thrills on more than 25 rides at this five-acre, indoor amusement park. Hours vary by season; call for updated info. Best value is the all-day ride pass, regular pass $33.95 for adults, $19.95 junior pass. COWABUNGA BAY • 702.850.9000 900 Galleria Drive, Henderson. Brightly colored water park that’s fun for the entire family; it features eight water slides, a lazy river, wave pool, kid’s cove and much more. Call for hours and pricing. DISCOVERY CHILDREN’S MUSEUM • 702.382.5437 360 Promenade Place (at the Smith Center). The wonder of discovery is realized at this fun and educational museum, where kids of all ages can

68 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible

©LANGDON FLYNN COMMUNICATIONS

ANIMAZING GALLERY • 702.785.0061 Grand Canal Shoppes: View the works of Dr. Seuss and Peter Max, in addition to “Star Wars,” D.C. Comics and Marvel Fine Art. Open Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-midnight.


EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF AMERICA’S WORST

THEMOBMUSEUM.ORG

10 OFF %

DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS Full price general admission adult ticket. Good for up to two people. Offer expires 7/31/2019. Promo Code: WHERE. Not valid in conjunction with any other discount or promotion. Check museum website for hours and pricing. Management reserves all rights. No cash value.


Continued from page 68

explore electricity, energy, space and much more. Tu, 10 am-6 pm; W-Sa, 10 am-5 pm; Su, noon-5 pm. $14.50. ETHEL M CHOCOLATE FACTORY AND BOTANICAL CACTUS GARDEN TOUR • 702.435.2608 2 Cactus Garden Drive, Henderson. Watch how this fine chocolate is made, and sample some at the end of the tour. The 2.5-acre landscape has more than 350 species of cacti, succulents and desert plants. Su-Sa, 8 am-8 pm. Free. EXOTIC DRIVING EXPERIENCES • 702.789.7724 4055 Dean Martin Drive. Experience adventure and drive three high-performance vehicles on the Las Vegas roads and beyond. Destinations include Lake Mead, Red Rock Canyon or the Las Vegas Strip. Or experience a ride-along starting at $99. Reservations 8:30 am-4:30 pm. FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE • 702.678.5777 Downtown Las Vegas. A one-of-a-kind venue that includes free nightly concerts and entertainment on three stages. Viva Vision, the world’s largest LED screen, spans the length of five football fields above the pedestrian mall. Light shows take place every hour on the hour between sunset and midnight nightly. Free. FLAMINGO • 702.733.3349 Wildlife Habitat: Chilean flamingos and other exotic creatures take up residence on the original Flamingo hotel site. Open daily dawn-dusk; animals are out during daylight hours. Pelicans are fed daily at 8:30 am and 2 pm. Free. GOLDEN NUGGET • 702.386.8339 Shark Tank Tours: This behind-thescenes tour conducted by the Golden Nugget’s marine biologists shows you the inner workings of its 200,000 gallon shark aquarium. Learn what the sharks and fish dine on and how the

feeding process works, and go home with a souvenir shark tooth. W & Su, 1:30 pm. $50. GRAND CANYON WEST • 928.769.2636 Incomparable views of the West Rim with nods to the Native American culture and the Old West. Tours take you to three points of interest, including the glass-floored Skywalk, which juts out over the canyon. Call for package information and reservations. LINQ PROMENADE • 702.777.2782 Fly Linq: Lets riders zip along on one of 10 side-by-side ziplines either seated or superhero style at the only zipline on the Strip. Flyers get launched from 114 feet above the shopping district across 1,121 feet to the base of the High Roller. Su-Th, 11:30 a.m.-midnight; F-Sa, 11:30 am-2 am. Seated, $25 by day, $30 by night; superhero, $35 by day, $40 by night. Riders must weigh between 60 pounds and 300 pounds. High Roller: The world’s tallest observation wheel. Its 28 glass-enclosed cabins offer you unparalleled views of the Strip from the middle of all the action in a 30-minute ride. Open from 11:30 am-2 am daily. Tickets start at $25.

LUXOR • 702.262.4400 BODIES ... The Exhibition: Find out about your body’s internal systems as you examine more than 260 preserved organs and 13 whole-body specimens. Open from 10 am-10 pm daily; last admission at 9 pm. $32 adults; $24 children 4-12. Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition: Peruse through more than 300 personal effects of passengers on the ill-fated ship, and experience how the air felt that cold April night. Daily, 10 am10 pm; last admission at 9 pm. $32 adults; $24 children 4-12.

LYFT LAS VEGAS From the Las Vegas Strip to downtown, Henderson to Summerlin and McCarran Airport, this ride service has you covered in

70 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


Redeem at CSI: The Experience to receive $5.00 off full price adult admission or purchase online at www.lasvegascsiexhibit.com using promo code: BG998. May not be combined with any other offers. Subject to availability. Management reserves all rights.



The History and Science of Nuclear Testing Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm | Sunday 12 pm-5 pm

4 OFF

$

sku # 654

GENERAL ADMISSION PRICE

May not be combined with multiple discounts

ADMISSIONS 702-794-5124

ADMISSION PRICES

General admission $22.00

755 East Flamingo Rd.

Just East of Paradise Road, South Side

702-794-5124

Monorail Accessible

WMAP

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 73


NOW SERVING


CAN YOU SOLVE THE CRIME? Code WQGC • lasvegascsiexhibit.com Located in the Underground at

EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF AMERICA’S WORST

THEMOBMUSEUM.ORG

DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS

10% OFF

Full price general admission adult ticket. Good for up to two people. Offer expires 7/31/2019. Promo Code: WHERE. Not valid in conjunction with any other discount or promotion. Check museum website for hours and pricing. Management reserves all rights. No cash value.

32100 Las Vegas Blvd South, Primm, NV 89019 702-874-1400 | fashionoutletlasvegas.com

PRESENT THIS AT THE CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER TO RECEIVE A SAVINGS CARD TO RECEIVE UP TO $800 IN SAVINGS PLUS A FREE GIFT.

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 75





( based on availability)

Only available at V Theater Box Office, website or call in purchases. CANNOT BE COMBINED WITH ANY OTHER OFFER. NOT VALID ON PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED TICKETS. MANAGEMENT RESERVES ALL RIGHTS.

coupon code - COD-WM-0-50%off-VGC-GA-0-0-0-0-0-0-00001-30

Vegas’ most unique dining experience

SAVE 15% and get a

FREE FOUNTAIN DRINK when you spend $30 Located next to MGM Grand (702) 270-5900

®

DINEBLACKOUT.COM WITH THIS COUPON one coupon per person USE CODE: WHERE

One coupon per customer. Cannot be combined with any other discounts. Offer expires on 12/31/19 and may be revoked at any time. ©2018 The Coca-Cola Company. All rights reserved. Use Promo Code Vegas 15.30

FREE BEER

With coupon and purchase of any lunch or dinner entrée

HofbrauhausLasVegas.com 702.853.BEER (2337) 10 oz beer valued at $7. One coupon per person, per visit. Not valid with any other offer. Management reserves all rights. EXPIRES: JULY 31, 2019 | Code: WHERECB

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 77



7/31/19.

STEP RIGHT

UP

25% OFF

Thrill Rides or SkyJump (Jump Only)

800.998.6937 | TheStrat.com Discount not valid on any SkyJump upgrades or add-ons. Management reserves all rights. Not for resale. Offers cannot be combined. Coupon must be presented at The STRAT Box Office. Expires 7/31/2019 Code: WQG_RIDE Excludes Skyjump. Offer valid Monday through Friday only. No exceptions. Offer is not transferable and cannot be presented with any other offer. No refunds or exchanges. All sales final. Management reserves all rights.

NOW SERVING

Present this coupon at the office and receive $5 off each admission. Coupon valid up to 10 people. One coupon per transaction. No cash value. The images shown depict was figures created and owned by Madame Tussauds. TM & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Expires 12/31/19

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 79


Continued from page 70

minutes. Available 24/7; pay through your phone after the ride. www.lyft.com/rider/cities/las-vegas-nv MANDALAY BAY • 702.632.4555 Shark Reef: A total sensory experience that transports visitors to an underwater world where more than 2,000 animals including the sawfish, giant rays, endangered green sea turtles, piranha, jellyfish and the rare golden crocodile swim in the 1.3 milliongallon aquarium. Su-Th, 10 am-8 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-10 pm. Last admission one hour prior to close. $25 adults, $19 children 5-12. MAVERICK HELICOPTERS • 702.261.0007 Offers VIP-level service from two locations: Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon. Enjoy the comforts of the Eco-Star helicopter. MGM GRAND • 702.891.1111 CSI: The Experience: Test your inner crime solver at the blockbuster interac-

tive exhibit based on the hit TV show, “CSI.” Includes state-of-the-art forensic equipment and interactive displays. Open 10 am-9 pm daily; last admission at 8 pm. $28 adults, $21 children (6-11). NEW The Hunger Games: The Exhibition: Follow in the footsteps of Katniss Everdeen as you go behind the scenes of the blockbuster books and movies. Become an archery expert, visit District 13 and see nearly original 30 costumes worn by the cast, including the Girl on Fire dress, the Mockingjay gown and Peacekeeper armor. Open 10 am-9 pm daily. Tickets start at $45.

Topgolf: A four-level food, entertainment and sporting playhouse, this attraction and golfer’s paradise features 108 climate-controlled hitting bays on three levels, five bar experiences, a menu of chef-driven creations, two pools, private cabanas and oh-so-much more. The panoramic view of the Strip makes for an unforgettable experience. Open Su-Th, 8 am-2 am; F-Sa, 8 am-4 am.

80 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


STEP RIGHT

UP

25% OFF

Thrill Rides or SkyJump (Jump Only)

800.998.6937 | TheStrat.com Discount not valid on any SkyJump upgrades or add-ons. Management reserves all rights. Not for resale. Offers cannot be combined. Coupon must be presented at The STRAT Box Office. Expires 7/31/2019 Code: WQG_RIDE

IMAGINE WHAT YOU’LL SHARE TM

complimentary street fare or dim sum with an entrée purchase

Grand Canyon • Hoover Dam Valley of Fire PinkAdventureTours.com • 888-900-4480

Monorail Accessible

*Valid at the Planet Hollywood, Town Square, Summerlin, and Henderson locations. Restrictions apply. Expires 12/31/19

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 81


Continued from page 80

MIRAGE • 702.791.7188 Dolphin Trainer 101: Learn how to care for, feed and play with the Mirage’s family of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. The day starts at 9:45 am and ends at 4 pm; a private poolside lunch is included in the package. Call for availability. Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat: The famous duo’s ode to preservation, where white tigers, lions and other big cats live in the lap of luxury. The adjacent 2.5 milliongallon habitat is an observation and research facility with underwater viewing areas. Open daily from 10 am5:30 pm. $22 adults, $17 children 4-12.

THE MOB MUSEUM • 702.229.2734 300 E. Stewart Ave. Explore more than 100 years of organized crime history. High-tech theater presentations,

hundreds of artifacts and interactive exhibits. The Underground Prohibition exhibition with working distillery and speakeasy. Plus: Crime Lab and Use of Force Training Experience. Museum open daily from 9 am-9 pm; speakeasy daily from 9 am-midnight. $27 adults; discounts for military, teachers, seniors, students and children 11-17. Children 10 and under free. NATIONAL ATOMIC TESTING MUSEUM • 702.794.5124 755 E. Flamingo Ave. Photography and exhibits of post-Cold War era weaponry. The museum, affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution, also takes a look at pop culture and sociological trends of the era. $22. M-Sa, 10 am-5 pm; Su, noon-5 pm. NEON MUSEUM • 702.387.6366 770 Las Vegas Blvd. N. The Neon Museum preserves Las Vegas’ rich history through one of its most iconic art forms: the neon sign. The “Brilliant!” experience, in the North Gallery, was created by artist Craig Winslow and transports visitors through the history of Las Vegas with sight and sound. Daily from 9 am-10 pm.

82 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


with the purchase of two adult entrĂŠes (one per table). This coupon is only valid at the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Las Vegas. Not valid with any other discount. Tax and gratuity not included. Expires December 31, 2019. Promo Code: 417-303-589

STEP RIGHT

UP

25% OFF

Thrill Rides or SkyJump (Jump Only)

800.998.6937 | TheStrat.com Discount not valid on any SkyJump upgrades or add-ons. Management reserves all rights. Not for resale. Offers cannot be combined. Coupon must be presented at The STRAT Box Office. Expires 7/31/2019 Code: WQG_RIDE

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 83


Grand Canyon (West Rim and South Rim), Hoover Dam, Red Rock Canyon, Valley of Fire, Death Valley, and City tours, day or night, on the Las Vegas Strip. Free pickup on the Strip.

Continued from page 82

PAPILLON GRAND CANYON HELICOPTERS • 702.736.7243 Las Vegas Terminal at 275 E. Tropicana Ave. The world’s largest and most experienced helicopter company has been operating since 1965 and offers daily tours of the Grand Canyon. PARIS LAS VEGAS • 888.727.4758 Eiffel Tower Experience: Travel 460 feet above the Strip to the top of this halfscale replica and enjoy a panoramic view. Open 10 am-1 am daily. Before 5 pm: adults, $18; children 7-17, $10; military/seniors, $10; family pass, $56. Nighttime: adults, $25; children 7-17, $20; children 6 and under, free; military/seniors, $20; family pass, $90. PINK JEEP TOURS • 888.900.4480 Experience the natural side of Las Vegas with award-winning guides and fleet of custom vehicles. Choose from

PLAZA • 800.634.6575 Bingo at the Plaza: Downtown Las Vegas’ only bingo room has sessions daily at 11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm, 5 pm, 7 pm and 9 pm. Call or go online for information on the hotball jackpot by session; jackpots are updated daily at 10 am. www.plazahotelcasino. com/bingo RANGE 702 • 702.485.3232 5999 Dean Martin Drive. Unleash your inner warrior at this indoor facility with a VIP room, 7 private lanes, firearms safety and training and an on-site restaurant. Free pickup available at any location on the Strip. SHOWCASE MALL • 702.270.5900 Coca-Cola Store: All things Coca-Cola, from apparel and collectibles to home decor and travel gear. Open daily from 10 am-11 pm. Free entry.

The History and Science of Nuclear Testing Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm | Sunday 12 pm-5 pm

4 OFF

$

sku # 654

GENERAL ADMISSION PRICE

May not be combined with multiple discounts

ADMISSIONS 702-794-5124

ADMISSION PRICES General admission

$22.00

755 East Flamingo Rd.

Just East of Paradise Road, South Side

702-794-5124

84 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

WMAP

Monorail Accessible


FREE BEER

With coupon and purchase of any lunch or dinner entrée

HofbrauhausLasVegas.com 702.853.BEER (2337) 10 oz beer valued at $7. One coupon per person, per visit. Not valid with any other offer. Management reserves all rights. EXPIRES: JULY 31, 2019 | Code: WHERECB

Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 85


Continued from page 84

SILVERTON • 702.263.7777 Mermaid Show: Visit the casino’s 117-gallon reef aquarium for live mermaid swims Th-Su. Th-Sa: noon-1:15 pm; 2-3:15 pm; 5-8:15 pm. Su: 10:30 am-1:10 pm; 2-3:15 pm; 5-6:45 pm. SIN CITY BALLOON RIDES • 702.468.2426 Take scenic tours of the Las Vegas valley from up in the cooler air seven days a week. SKYDIVE LAS VEGAS • 702.759.3483 1401 Airport Road, Boulder City. Jump out of an airplane securely attached to your own personal skydiving instructor, freefall at 120 mph, then enjoy a peaceful parachute flight. Free shuttle available. SPRINGS PRESERVE • 702.822.7700 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Explore colorful

botanical gardens, interactive galleries and trails at this 180-acre “birthplace of Las Vegas.” The Springs Preserve hosts several annual special events. Open daily from 9 am-5 pm. $18.95 adults, $10.95 children 3-17. THE STRAT • 702.380.7711 Skyjump: Plummet off the 108th floor of The STRAT Tower at 40 mph, at this, the world’s highest “controlled freefall.” Su-Th, 10 am-1 am; F-Sa, 10 am-2 am. $119.99. The STRAT Tower: Features America’s tallest freestanding tower with indoor and outdoor observation decks. The tower houses SkyJump, X-Scream, Insanity, and the Big Shot, all open Su-Th, 10 am-1 am and F-Sa until 2 am. An all-day rides pass (SkyJump a separate price) is $39.95.

TREASURE ISLAND • 702.894.7626 Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.: The Scientific Training and Tactical Intelligence Operative Network is an

86 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF AMERICA’S WORST

THEMOBMUSEUM.ORG

DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS

10% OFF

Full price general admission adult ticket. Good for up to two people. Offer expires 7/31/2019. Promo Code: WHERE. Not valid in conjunction with any other discount or promotion. Check museum website for hours and pricing. Management reserves all rights. No cash value.

complimentary street fare or dim sum with an entrée purchase

*Valid at the Planet Hollywood, Town Square, Summerlin, and Henderson locations. Restrictions apply. Expires 12/31/19

Monorail Accessible

SAVE 15% and get a

FREE FOUNTAIN DRINK when you spend $30 Located next to MGM Grand (702) 270-5900

®

One coupon per customer. Cannot be combined with any other discounts. Offer expires on 12/31/19 and may be revoked at any time. ©2018 The Coca-Cola Company. All rights reserved. Use Promo Code Vegas 15.30

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 87


Continued from page 86

immersive experience that brings visitors of all ages into the world of The Avengers. Operational equipment displays include Captain America’s uniform and shield, Bruce Banner’s laboratory and Ant-Man’s helmet. Guests have the chance to map out the stars to find Asgard, as well as learn how to operate Iron Man’s suit. Open daily from 10 am-7 pm. $34 adults, $24 ages 4-11. VEGAS BALLOON RIDES • 702.553.3039 4390 Polaris Ave. Go up and away on the world’s oldest form of flight—the hot air balloon. Whether you’re looking for a small, private flight or are part of a large group, there’s a package for you. Flights start at $138 per person. VEGAS INDOOR SKYDIVING • 702.731.4768 200 Convention Center Drive. Experience skydiving within a vertical wind tunnel, with air speeds up to 120 mph, simulating the free-fall of skydiv-

ing. Must be height/weight proportionate. Open daily from 9:30 am-8 pm. Packages start at $75. THE VENETIAN • 702.414.1000 Gondola Rides: Glide along the canals of The Venetian while a gondolier serenades you. Indoor: Su-Th, 10 am-11 pm; F-Sa, 10 am-midnight. Outdoor: Daily from 11 am-10 pm. $19.95 (gondola seats four), $79.80 (private two-passenger gondola). Madame Tussauds: Rub elbows with your favorite stars—among the Las Vegas line-up are Katy Perry, Bradley Cooper, Sandra Bullock, Michael Jackson, Nicki Minaj and Elvis. Celebrate the famed attraction’s 20th anniversary in a special ‘90s-themed room with figures of The Spice Girls, Britney and Justin, Notorious B.I.G. and more. Open daily at 10 am. Purchase tickets online to save money. 702.862.7800

88 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

Monorail Accessible


We’ll be there for you!

5:30 PM Monday through Saturday

SAVE UP TO $20

$10 Reg. Ticket | $20 VIP Management reserves all rights. Based on availability.

BUY ONE GET ONE FREE V Theater Box Office ONLY. 702.270.7200 Present this coupon to the V Theater box office when purchasing a general admission ticket to Hitzville and receive a second ticket FREE. This coupon has no cash value and cannot be combined with any other offer or applied to prior purchase. Management reserves all rights. Code: HIT2FOR1WM-001

ASIAN MASSAGE FULL BODY MASSAGE FOR MEN & COUPLES

Special Requests Taken 10% off

HOT OIL 24/7 CALL US AT 702.686.3082 Monorail Accessible

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS where QuickGuide 89


Stimulating Sin City By Susan Stapleton

BACK IN TIME Las Vegas celebrates 20 years on the Strip with a throwback to the ’90s. Wax figures of The Spice Girls— Sporty, Scary, Baby, Ginger and Posh—wear their trademark sportswear, leopard, feathers, Union Jacks and glam. Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake team up in alldenim ensembles. Former President Bill Clinton gets down on playing saxophone. An all-new augmentedreality experience puts visitors in the iconic (and criminal) looks of the decade, while Instagram-worthy graffiti walls and projections await. Open daily at 10 am. Tickets start at $18.99 online. Grand Canal Shoppes, 702.862.7800.

CALLING KATNISS “The Hunger Games: The Exhibition” brings an immersive archery training experience to the MGM Grand. Visitors can check out almost 30 original costumes worn by the cast, including the Girl on Fire dress, the Mockingjay gown, Katniss’ Mockingjay armor and pin, Peacekeeper armor and rebellion tactical gear, as well as Katniss’ bow and arrows. The exhibition includes multiple exclusively designed experiences that let visitors explore behind-the-scenes content. See President Snow’s office, the Tribute train and go inside District 13. Open 10 am to 9 pm daily. Tickets are $35 for adults, $25 for children 11 and under. MGM Grand, 702.410.9899.

90 where QuickGuide LAS VEGAS www.wheretraveler.com

COURTESY ALLIED GLOBAL MARKETING

Be a part of the experience with interactive opportunities in Las Vegas. That could mean rubbing elbows with stars from the ’90s, learning archery at “The Hunger Games,” solving a murder mystery, getting involved in performance art or discovering the intricacies of the human body. Las Vegas has it all.


“Blue Man Group.” Some visitors get plucked from the audience for a wooing by the threesome that includes an interesting take on Twinkies, while the entire theater gets involved in the finale that brings a lot of toilet paper and confetti. Nightly at 7 and 9:30 pm. Tickets start at $59. Luxor, 702.262.4400.

WHO DID IT? Every night brings a new murder mystery to be solved, complete with dinner. The interactive dinner theater experience “Marriage Can Be Murder” lets the audience become part of the mystery unfolding around it, questioning their fellow diners to find out who the guilty party is. You never know, they might be sitting beside you. Nightly at 6:30 pm. Tickets start at $71.95. The D, 702.388.2111. BLUE IS BETTER The trio of blue men do everything through nonverbal performance art that includes cutting-edge music in

LOVE YOUR BODY Never look at your body the same way again. “Real Bodies” uses real human specimens to explore the complex inner workings of the human form, from the first breath to the last. Immersive galleries bring a new perspective to the body’s complex systems through a series of art gallery displays. The exhibit highlights how breathing, hunger, the rhythm of the heart, love, motion, thought and medicine are part of the human experience. Open daily from 10 am. Tickets start at $29.95 for adults, $18 for children. Bally’s Las Vegas, 702.777.2782.

TOP, COURTESY IVORY STAR PRODUCTIONS; BOTTOM: COURTESY GYC VEGAS

Opposite: The Spice Girls figures tour Madame Tussauds. Above: Fun and games at “Marriage Can Be Murder.” Below: Katniss’ Mockingjay gown at “The Hunger Games: The Exhibition.”

www.wheretraveler.com LAS VEGAS

where QuickGuide 91



TOAST THE WORLD 160 STORES | 36 RESTAURANTS | YOUR WORLD TO EXPLORE

GRANDCANALSHOPPES.COM



Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.