MGM Grand Hotel-Casino
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When it opened, this place had a lot wrong with it, starting with an utterly tacky tribute to the Wizard of Oz that can still be seen to some extent in the rainbow-patterned carpets. Today, though, it’s hard to remember…
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Lindo Michoacan
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Lindo Michoacan (2655 E Desert Inn; 702-735-6828) is among the best Mexican restaurants not just in Vegas but in the nation. The joint is so much more than the standard burritos and tamales thanks to owner Javier Barajas, who learned…
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Bartolotta Ristorante di Mare
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Milwaukee chef Paul Bartolotta relocated here to open an Italian seafooder at the Wynn Las Vegas (3131 Las Vegas Blvd S.; 702-770-3463). His reward — and ours — is this stunning “lakefrontâ€? eatery on the secluded side of a man-made…
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Peppermill Restaurant and Lounge
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This thatched-roof greasy spoon has lost a bit of its Rat Pack panache, but it’s still a 24-hour non-casino diner with swooping rainbow-colored booths right on the Strip. Penn Jillette and a colleague hatched the idea for the The Aristocrats…
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StripSteak
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Watch out, Wolfgang Puck. San Francisco restaurateur Michael Mina is fast becoming the Vegas eatery mogul of choice, especially with his newest and perhaps most varied entry, StripSteak (3950 Las Vegas Blvd S.; 702-632-7414), at Mandalay Bay. The new steakhouse…
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Jazz in the Park
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When you’re ready to escape the excesses, the bombast and the expense of the Strip, consider grabbing a taxi and heading to the absolutely lovely Clark County Amphitheater (500 S. Grand Central Parkway for one of two free Jazz in…
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