Food & Drink
Find the best places to eat, drink, and indulge like a local.
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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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Mandalay Bay’s Vinyl Room Opens Aug. 8, Adding a New Late-Night Option to the Strip
Vinyl Room opens Aug. 8, 2026, on the 63rd floor of Mandalay Bay, pairing panoramic Strip views with vinyl-focused music, cocktails, Asian-inspired dining, and late-night programming.
SoulBelly BBQ Opens on the Strip, Good Pie Debuts at Red Rock
Two Arts District favorites expanded in spring 2026, with SoulBelly BBQ opening at Miracle Eats on the Strip and Good Pie also launching.
The Sports Bra Plans First Las Vegas Location Near the Strip for 2027: What to Expect
The women’s sports-focused bar will open a Las Vegas franchise at 4080 Paradise Road. Here is what has been announced for the family-friendl
New Las Vegas Bar Class Serves About 140 Cocktails: Hours and Location
Class Cocktails & Vermuteria offers about 140 drinks, an extensive vermouth program and a quiet 48-seat setting on Rainbow Boulevard, with distinctive evening hours and an early Vermouth Hour promotion.
Circa's 165-Foot MEGA BAR Remains Nevada's Longest Indoor Bar This Summer
Circa's 165-foot MEGA BAR brings 24-hour drinks, bar-top gaming, and dozens of sports screens to the resort's first floor in Downtown Las Vegas.
A Local’s Guide to the Best Coffee Shops and Bakeries in Las Vegas
Las Vegas has neighborhood coffee, French pastries, and destination-worthy desserts well beyond the casino buffet. This local guide covers reliable stops for espresso, croissants, macarons, and wonderfully over-the-top sweets.
Where to Eat in Chinatown Las Vegas in 2026: 12 Must-Try Spots Beyond the Strip
Explore 12 standout places to eat and drink in Las Vegas Chinatown, from ramen and Edomae sushi to Sichuan cooking, modern Thai food, French tasting menus, and matcha desserts.
Where to Eat in Las Vegas in 2026: The 20 Best Restaurants for Every Budget
These 20 Las Vegas restaurants cover the full range of dining in 2026, from rarefied French tasting menus and big-night steakhouses to handmade dumplings, Italian comfort food, burgers, and noodles.
10 Hidden Gem Bars and Lounges in Las Vegas Locals Love
Step beyond the casino corridor and explore 10 distinctive Las Vegas bars, from an intimate Fremont Street speakeasy and a Chinatown tiki escape to beloved neighborhood dives, jazz rooms and craft beer hideaways.
The Best Restaurants in Las Vegas for Dinner: Michelin-Era Icons, Local Gems & Strip Classics (2026)
Las Vegas dinner options range from lavish French tasting menus on the Strip to Northern Thai food, Japanese charcoal-grilled plates, and serious steaks away from the resorts. These seven restaurants are among the strongest choices for a memorable dinner in 2026.
Emeril Lagasse’s First Off-Strip Vegas Restaurant Is Open: Meril Debuts at M Resort
Emeril Lagasse has opened Meril at M Resort, marking his first off-Strip Las Vegas restaurant. The all-day Henderson destination serves contemporary American food with Creole roots and global influences.
Olive Garden’s $100 Pasta Pass Sold Out in Seconds: What Vegas Diners Can Do Next
Olive Garden’s 10,000 Never-Ending Pasta Pass opportunities were claimed within seconds on July 16. Here is what passholders receive and how Las Vegas diners can still get unlimited pasta this fall.