Food & Drink
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Las Vegas has quietly become one of the best food cities in America — and not just on the Strip. From authentic taco trucks in Chinatown to James Beard-nominated chefs in the Arts District, the valley is a culinary playground. We cover the openings, the closings, the hidden menus, and the spots where locals actually eat.
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Rubio's Closes Today: Villa's Tacos Takes Its Red Rock Spot in Spring 2027
Station Casinos announced Nov. 13 that Villa's Tacos will open its second Las Vegas location at Red Rock Resort in spring 2027, replacing Rubio's, which closes today, Nov. 14. Blue corn tortillas and a Vegas-only wood-fired al pastor lead the menu.
8 Pastries, 3 Hours, 1 Morning Only: Bar Boheme and MILKFISH Take Over Main Street Nov. 28
Bar Boheme's monthly bakery pop-up on Saturday, Nov. 28, from 8 to 11 a.m. pairs MILKFISH Bakeshop's Kimmie McIntosh with Jake Yergensen for eight one-time pastries mixing Filipino and Samoan flavors in the Arts District.
3 Ways to Eat It, 1 Michelin Name: Sushi Kame Takes Over at Durango in Early 2027
Sushi Kame, a new Japanese concept from Chef Eric Kim of Michelin Guide-recognized Kame Omakase, will open in early 2027 at Durango Casino & Resort's Eat Your Heart Out food hall, replacing Yu Or Mi Sushi with a hand roll bar, main dining and a traditional sushi bar.
84 Percent Growth, 1,400 Square Feet, 1 Next Move: Tarantino's Vegan Is Opening a Second Las Vegas Restaurant
Tarantino's Vegan announced Nov. 10 it will open a second company-owned Las Vegas Valley restaurant after six years in one 1,400-square-foot room, with over 84 percent net-sales growth since 2023, franchising and Caesar and Alfredo products to follow.
5 Restaurants in 3 Years: TGI Fridays Is Coming Back to Las Vegas
TGI Fridays announced Nov. 9 that LVP Food Service Concepts will open five Las Vegas restaurants in three years, with sole market rights and sites in traditional locations plus hotels and casinos. No locations or opening dates have been disclosed yet.
13 Days Left: Aloha Specialties Closes Nov. 22 After 41 Years at The Cal
Aloha Specialties Restaurant on the mezzanine of the California Hotel & Casino closes permanently November 22, 2026, after opening in 1985. The family-owned Hawaiian spot serves saimin, loco moco, Spam musubi, teriyaki plates and kalua pork until then, and its sister restaurant Ross J's Aloha Grill in Henderson continues.
First 100 Get a Free Bag: Mothership Opens Its Arts District Home Saturday With a Block Party
Mothership Coffee Roasters opens at 1001 S. 1st St. on Saturday, Nov. 14 with a 9 a.m. ribbon cutting, a free coffee bag for the first 100 guests, a live DJ, and a noon raffle you must be present to win.
Last Day Today: King Taco's $2.85 Tacos Leave Downtown at 9 p.m.
King Taco's first Las Vegas pop-up ends tonight, Saturday, Nov. 7, at 9 p.m. inside Pink Monkey downtown. Tacos were $2.85 on the day-one board, the first 50 customers each day score free merch, and after tonight the closest King Taco is back in Los Angeles.
19 Days Out, 3 Deadlines: Thanksgiving on the Strip Runs $59.99 to $159.99
Caesars Entertainment's Nov. 2 fall release prices Thanksgiving on the Strip from $59.99 at Guy Fieri's to $159.99 for a Turkey Wellington tasting menu at Gordon Ramsay Steak, all on Thursday, Nov. 26, with pie and to-go pre-order deadlines on Nov. 24 and Nov. 26.
SoHo's Corner Store Opens Monday at The Cosmopolitan, and Vegas Gets Steaks New York Never Got
The Corner Store, the SoHo restaurant from Catch Hospitality Group, opens November 9 on the third floor of The Cosmopolitan. Vegas gets a steak counter New York does not have, plus an age rule families need to know before booking.
A Strip Sports-Bar Hand Comes Home: Hawthorne Opens Nov. 12 in Southern Highlands
Hawthorne Craft Bar & Kitchen opens Thursday, Nov. 12 at 10620 Dean Martin Drive in Southern Highlands. Strip sports-bar veteran Robert Parekh brings scratch-made pub fare, a Kerala-spiced fried chicken, craft cocktails, karaoke, trivia and live music to the south valley.
2 Cuisines, 1 Table, 2 Hours to Celebrate: Rumi Room's Grand Opening Is Saturday at The Bend
Rumi Room celebrates the grand opening of its new home at The Bend on Saturday, November 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. Persian and Indo-Pak menus sit under one roof, with Beef Koobideh, Chicken Tikka Masala and a Saffron Old Fashioned to order first.