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Summerlin’s newest restaurant, Agave, gives guests an explosive Latin experience, redefining traditional Mexican cuisine by integrating chic elements and a pulsating ambiance. The dynamic design of the modish lounge is breathtaking as it transports diners from Las Vegas to Cancun, fusing scrumptious food with live Latin entertainment, and a full bar carrying over 80 fine Agave tequilas. Agave offers reasonable priced tamales, burritos, fajitas, as well as more intricate entrees such as their mouth-watering Shrimp and Crab Stacked Enchiladas. A late-night menu offers playful fare such as Barbequed Duck Quesadillas and Crispy Beef Flautas. Agave is the fun and festive …
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Rumjungle's spectacular setting includes a 22-foot wall of fire, an indoor waterfall, and the world's largest rum bar that spans 144 feet. The menu intertwines the culinary influences of Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa, offering dishes such as Argentinean-style skirt steak with chimichurri mashed potato and habenero demi-glace, and dill mojo marinated Atlantic salmon with green poblano chile cake and sugarcane butter sauce. But perhaps the highlight of the entire dining experience is the "fire pit" dining, which offers unlimited quantitities of skwered meat, fish, and fowl alongside accompaniments and condiments. A dining experience at Rumjingle is truly, as …
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The American counterpart to the Buddha Bar in Paris, sultry Little Buddha offers Chinese and Pacific Rim cuisine with a dash of French influence. The menu offers a seductive selection of Pan-Asian favorites including inventive sushi rolls and Kurabuta Pork Potstickers alongside Western culinary tidbits like American Kobe Sliders and a Mixed Heirloom Tomato Salad. The stylish and colorful décor exudes an appealing exoticism with representations of the restaurant’s namesake scattered throughout, infusing the restaurant with the veneration befitting such a gastronomic temple.
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An oasis of fine food far from the mirages of the Las Vegas Strip, Rosemary’s Restaurant offers upscale dining amongst a relaxed atmosphere. It’s full service lounge and bar offers small plates, a gourmet nod to tapas. The art-adorned walls, superb service and southern sensibilities invite both the ladies who lunch and those looking for an elegant evening out. Whether dining a la carte or prix-fixe, the food is superb, and the extensive wine list and unique beer pairings complement the meal perfectly. Locals and tourists alike will revel in discovering this gem.
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Chef Mario Batali and winemaker Joe Bastianich have brought straightforward, rustic Italian cuisine to the heart of the Las Vegas Strip with B&B Ristorante. Located in the the Venetian, this authentic Italian restaurant is the first of several successful establishments that this renowned team of restaurateurs have opened in Las Vegas. The food here echoes the soulful cooking of Italian mothers while incorporating a distinct modern flair, and the restaurant’s dark wood beams and Italian marble bar elude casual elegance. Try the Grilled Octopus with ‘Fagioli Marinati’ and Spicy Limoncello Vinaigrette appetizer to experience a perfectly tender taste of the …
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The Encore Resort and Casino houses Switch Steak, a satisfyingly contemporary steakhouse. Chef Rene Lenger has created a masterful menu of steakhouse staples, as well as more innovative takes on classic dishes – his Hudson Valley Foie Gras is pure decadence, and his 10oz American Kobe Steak is something to be longed for even after the meal ends. Indulgent additions to any entrée include the Lobster Tail for a true surf-n-turf experience, and the Black Truffle Creamed Spinach for a new spin on an old steakhouse favorite. Sample Chef Lenger’s culinary delights today and know what it means to be …
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CatHouse exudes the steamy sex appeal associated with its Las Vegas Strip location. The sultry décor evokes the eroticism of a 19th century bordello with its walls of black and white boudoir photographs, red velvet banquette seating, and lingerie-clad peepshow-style performers. Executive Chef Kerry Simon’s seductive menu blends sophistication with playful cheekiness, where distinguished delicacies like Market Oysters with champagne sharing space with a gourmet rendition of Pigs in a Blanket and a red-blooded Prime New York Steak is given haute cuisine flair with truffle French fries. Stay late and indulge in the sinful pleasures of CatHouse’s nightclub.
