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1. Hell's Kitchen - Caesars Palace Las Vegas
4.6
Exceptional(52191)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Caesars Palace
Booked 359 times today
Hell's Kitchen at Caesars Palace Las Vegas stands out as a beacon of Vegetarian / Vegan cuisine amidst the bustle of the Strip. This Gordon Ramsay-inspired restaurant brings the fiery personality of its namesake show to every dish, with a particular flair for elevating plant-based options. Diners rave about the authenticity and creativity of the vegetarian dishes, noting how each plate is a testament to quality and flavor. One guest exclaimed, "The vegetarian Wellington was the best thing I've ever had!" The atmosphere, coupled with top-notch service, makes each meal here not just a dinner but a delightful culinary adventure. Whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or just veg-curious, Hell's Kitchen promises an unforgettable dining experience that truly stands out in Las Vegas.
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2. Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas Beer Hall & Beer Garden
4.5
Awesome(3301)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Paradise
Booked 55 times today
Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas Beer Hall & Beer Garden, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Paradise, Las Vegas, offers a unique twist on American dining with its authentic German-Bavarian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "incredible" Roast Pork Shank and "delicious and plentiful" traditional dishes like schnitzels and sausages, highlighting the authenticity that Hofbrauhaus brings to the table. With live music adding to the ambiance, it's described as a place where it's "always Oktoberfest." As one diner put it, the experience is "always an awesome experience," with another adding, the "atmosphere was alive and energetic." Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas stands out as a must-visit for those seeking a taste of Germany right in the heart of Las Vegas.
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3. Bacchanal Buffet - Caesars Palace Las Vegas
4.2
Awesome(21201)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Caesars Palace
Booked 798 times today
Prepare to be dazzled by the Latin American flair at Bacchanal Buffet in Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, where the authenticity of flavors and culinary craftsmanship shines. With an array of dishes that celebrate the rich and vibrant traditions of Latin America, diners rave about the unmatched variety and authenticity. The buffet's Latin offerings are a standout, with one diner exclaiming, "The Mexican food, seafood, and other Latin American dishes are cooked spectacularly with detailed ingredients!" Another review highlights, "The food was absolutely delicious, and there were so many options to choose from." The Latin American cuisine at Bacchanal Buffet is not just a meal; it's a festive and flavorful journey through the heart of Latin culture, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers in Vegas.
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4. Golden Steer Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(10842)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Near the Strip
Booked 99 times today
Golden Steer Steakhouse, nestled near the vibrant Las Vegas Strip, epitomizes the pinnacle of dining excellence since 1958, making it the city’s longest-running steakhouse. Renowned for its exceptional steaks and timeless ambiance, it offers an unparalleled experience that transports diners back to the glamorous era of Old Vegas. Patrons consistently praise its culinary offerings, describing the steaks as "the best I’ve ever eaten" and the service as "flawless from start to finish." It's not just a meal but an "experience," complete with tableside preparations like the acclaimed Caesar salad. The Golden Steer is a must-visit for anyone seeking the quintessential Vegas dining adventure, where the quality and authenticity of its cuisine are matched only by its rich history and impeccable service.
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5. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab - Las Vegas
4.9
Exceptional(23109)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Forum Shops at Caesars
Booked 166 times today
At Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in the bustling Forum Shops at Caesars, Las Vegas, the seafood offerings are not just meals but experiences. Celebrated for their "delicious" and "fresh" seafood flown in daily, Joe's provides a culinary journey that's both authentic and extraordinary. Diners rave about the "terrific" half-dozen jumbo stone crabs, renowned for their freshness and served with a traditional mustard sauce. The Chilean Sea Bass is another standout, described as a "perfect 10" by impressed guests. With its commitment to quality and a vibrant atmosphere, Joe's is consistently praised as "one of the best spots in Las Vegas" for seafood lovers. Whether it's the "best meal ever had in Vegas" or the impeccable service, Joe's ensures every visit is memorable, making it a top destination for both locals and tourists.
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6. Peter Luger at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
4.6
Exceptional(2252)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Paradise
Booked 125 times today
Peter Luger at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas brings the unrivaled tradition of its Brooklyn origin to the heart of Paradise, Las Vegas. Renowned for serving the finest USDA Prime dry aged beef since 1887, this iconic steakhouse offers an authentic slice of American cuisine with its commitment to quality evident in every bite. Diners rave about the "best steak ever," while the service is consistently described as "fantastic" and "outstanding." A recipient of numerous accolades, including being named America’s Best Steak, Peter Luger ensures a memorable dining experience with its "buttery steaks" and "amazing service." It's a must-visit for anyone craving a quintessential American steakhouse experience in Las Vegas.
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7. Beauty & Essex- Las Vegas
4.8
Exceptional(8400)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Booked 119 times today
Discover the essence of Contemporary American cuisine at Beauty & Essex in the heart of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. This unique dining experience combines Lower East Side grit with Las Vegas Strip glam, offering an atmosphere of mystery and elegance. Chef Chris Santos, in partnership with TAO Group, presents a menu that dazzles with inventive dishes like the iconic grilled cheese, smoked bacon, and tomato soup dumplings, and the luxurious 40-day dry-aged tomahawk ribeye. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "superb service," highlighting favorite dishes such as the "grilled cheese dumplings" and noting that the ambiance is "so fun, yet calming and satisfying." Beauty & Essex isn't just a meal; it's a culinary adventure that promises an unforgettable experience with each visit.
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8. Carmine's - Las Vegas
4.7
Exceptional(10656)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Forum Shops at Caesars
Booked 158 times today
Carmine's in Las Vegas, nestled within the vibrant Forum Shops at Caesars, offers a delightful dive into authentic American cuisine with a charming Italian twist. Celebrated for its "wow-factor" sized portions, Carmine’s turns dining into a festive gathering, reminiscent of an Italian American wedding feast. Whether it’s their decadent seafood or meat platters, every dish is crafted for sharing, making meals here a truly communal experience. Diners consistently rave about the quality and authenticity, noting it's "always a great meal" and the "food is amazing!" With such hearty endorsements and its reputation for friendly service, Carmine’s stands out as a must-visit for those craving genuine American flair with an Italian soul in Las Vegas.
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9. Lawry's The Prime Rib - Las Vegas
4.7
Exceptional(12486)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Paradise
Booked 72 times today
At Lawry's The Prime Rib in Las Vegas, the prime rib experience is nothing short of spectacular, a sentiment echoed by delighted patrons who rave about the "fantastic" and "delicious" prime rib. Nestled in the vibrant setting of Paradise, Las Vegas, this restaurant offers an Art Deco ambiance that complements its exceptional service and award-winning cuisine. Diners consistently praise the prime rib as "the best I had ever had," noting its tenderness and flavorful profile, perfectly accompanied by traditional sides like mashed potatoes and Yorkshire pudding. Lawry's stands out not just for its food but for making each meal a memorable dining experience, ensuring it's a top choice for both locals and visitors seeking the ultimate prime rib indulgence.
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10. STK - The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
4.4
Awesome(11614)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Booked 157 times today
STK at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas redefines the traditional steakhouse with its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional cuisine. Known as “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” STK blends a high-energy vibe with the quality of classic steakhouse fare. Guests rave about the unique dining experience, highlighting the "amazing service" and "incredible" food, including the "best Bone-in Filet I have ever had." The restaurant’s focus on top-quality, traceably sourced steaks ensures a delightful gastronomic experience. With its chic décor, in-house DJ, and upscale cocktails, STK Las Vegas stands out as a must-visit destination for both steak aficionados and those seeking a lively dining atmosphere.
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