Las Vegas Weekly Staff
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Best Breakout Season: Cody Eakin, Vegas Golden Knights
Thursday, July 25, 2019 He held the Knights together amidst injuries to key players, scoring 41 points and providing key penalty-killing.
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Best Morning Jump Start: Mothership Coffee Roasters
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Everything inside the glorious bakery case is made in-house daily.
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Reader's Choice—Best Local Brewery: Tenaya Creek Brewery
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Tenaya couples its long-standing Vegas brews with carefully curated guest handles.
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Readers' Choice—Best Pizzeria: Evel Pie
Thursday, July 25, 2019 This Fremont Street pizzeria would be a destination even if all it offered were walls of Evel Knievel memorabilia
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Best Vegan Pop-Up: Ruse Vegan Kitchen
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Chef Roo Abdel-Al cooks up Lebanese-inspired street food.
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Best Country Close-Up: Lady Antebellum
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Particularly powerful is a mid-show acoustic set with guest performers.
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Best Street Thai: D E Thai Kitchen
Thursday, July 25, 2019 This small, quaint spot serves up some of Downtown's best Thai food.
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Best Pregame Nosh: Santos Guisados Tacos & Beer
Thursday, July 25, 2019 If you’re going out drinking, it’s wise to start with a solid foundation.
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Best Bowl: Arroz Meloso Con Uni at EDO Gastro Tapas & Wine
Thursday, July 25, 2019 EDO’s arroz meloso brings uni flavor to the forefront.
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Best Intro to Scandinavia: Saga Pastry + Sandwich
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Get yourself to Saga pronto for a crash course in Nordic specialties.
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Readers' Choice—Best Sushi Spot: Sake Rok
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Sake Rok, located in the Park, is a 13,000-square-foot hot spot that just happens to serve some of the best sushi in town.
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Best Cultural Crossover: Mordeo Boutique Wine Bar
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Is Mordeo a Japanese-tinged tapas spot or a small plate Asian joint with Spanish influences?
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Best Dispensary Experience: MedMen
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Think of it like the Apple Store of weed.
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Best Unsung Hero: Brayden McNabb, Vegas Golden Knights
Thursday, July 25, 2019 It’s easy for a stay-at-home defenseman to get lost in the shuffle.
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Best Quiche: Rooster Boy Cafe
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Among the best of chef and owner Sonia El-Nawal's house-made offerings are her flaky, savory quiches.
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Best Art Transformation: Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art
Thursday, July 25, 2019 We can’t wait to see what happens there next.
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Best Literary Experience: The Writer's Block
Thursday, July 25, 2019 After a rebirth, a community favorite is even better than before.
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Readers' Choice—Best Art Destination: Clark County Libraries
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Our libraries have been uplifting the arts since the '90s.
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Best Taste of New York: Sadelle’s
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Take a bite of the Big Apple at Sadelle's in Bellagio.
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Best Death Defier: Lijana Wallenda
Thursday, July 25, 2019 This fearless funambulist recently made headlines for her high-wire walk above Times Square.
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Best Environmental Effort: Save Red Rock Canyon
Thursday, July 25, 2019 The local grassroots organization protects Red Rock Canyon and the surrounding areas.
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Readers’ Choice—Best Gentlemen’s Club: Sapphire
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Readers love this self-proclaimed “world’s largest strip club."
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Best Secret Pool Party: Paraiso at Drai's Beachclub
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Play hooky on Tuesdays with a tropical-themed rooftop day party at Drai's Beachclub.
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Best Steak Special: Happy Hour at Cleaver
Thursday, July 25, 2019 A trip to a Strip steakhouse can break your budget, but Cleaver’s got you covered.
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Readers' Choice—Best Bar: Bar Code Burger Bar
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Bar Code Burger Bar offers gourmet bar food that locals love.
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Readers' Choice—Best Headlining DJ: Marshmello
Thursday, July 25, 2019 The man of mystery creates KAOS at the Palms.
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Readers’ Choice—Best Place to Take the Kids: Adventuredome
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Roller coasters, bumper cars and motion theater attractions win our readers' love.
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Readers' Choice—Best Dispensary: The Grove
Thursday, July 25, 2019 The Grove sits practically on McCarran’s doorstep and is ready to take the edge off with premium strains and budtenders who know which ones to recommend.
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Reader's Choice—Best Place for Your Instagram Shot: Greene St. Kitchen
Thursday, July 25, 2019 The Palms' homage to New York is more than just a restaurant—it’s a place to be seen.
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Best Psych-Rock Journey: Chameleon Queen
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Lizard princesses and Komodo kings are all part of the band's mythos.
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Best Reason to Go Downtown in the Daytime: Market in the Alley
Thursday, July 25, 2019 This monthly market is a good reason to shop local.
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Reader's Choice—Best Strip Casino: The Cosmopolitan
Thursday, July 25, 2019 From food and drink to entertainment, the Cosmopolitan checks all the boxes.
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Best Chef Migration: La Strega Trattoria
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Gina Marinelli’s Summerlin debut is off to a rousing start.
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Readers' Choice—Best Coffeehouse: Bad Owl Coffee
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Maybe there's some magic in those beans at Bad Owl Coffee.
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Best Weird Hangout: Las Vegas Oddities
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Visit a self-described “store for weirdos and witches."
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Readers' Choice—Best Lounge: Clique Bar & Lounge
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Bring your posse to Clique Bar & Lounge at the Cosmopolitan, voted by readers as the best lounge.
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Best Move to the Burbs: Las Vegas Ballpark
Thursday, July 25, 2019 The new ballpark is almost too good to be true.
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Best Eco-Friendly Florist: Gaia Flowers
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Flowers that are more than just green.
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Best Long-Term Planning: Raiders
Thursday, July 25, 2019 A year ahead of their move to Las Vegas, the Raiders continue to ingratiate themselves to the community.
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Best VGK Victory Toast: NoMad Bar
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Leo Robitschek's fanciful cocktails are the perfect nightcap for a T-Mobile hockey party.
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Readers' Choice—Best Vegas Chef: Gordon Ramsay
Thursday, July 25, 2019 With five concepts dotting the Boulevard, Ramsay is a one-man British invasion.
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Best New Date Spot: Vetri Cucina
Thursday, July 25, 2019 There are so many things to love about Marc Vetri’s Philly import.
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Readers' Choice—Best Vegas Athlete: Marc-André Fleury, Vegas Golden Knights
Thursday, July 25, 2019 "Flower" is now a two-time Best of Vegas winner.
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Readers’ Choice—Best Cannabis Product: Vert Edibles
Thursday, July 25, 2019 We’re powerfully tempted by these cannabis-infused cookies.
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Best Place to Join the Circus: Las Vegas Circus Center
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Las Vegas Circus Center will help you reach new heights.
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Best College Athlete, Female: Avi'Tal Wilson-Perteete, UNLV Track
Thursday, July 25, 2019 The rising junior is a three-time Mountain West champion and three-time All-American honoree.
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Best Prep Athlete, Male: Jaden Hardy, Coronado Basketball
Thursday, July 25, 2019 ESPN ranks the 6-foot-4 guard as the nation's fourth-best recruit in the class of 2021.
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Best College Athlete, Male: Bryson Stott, UNLV Baseball
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Stott came into his junior season carrying heavy expectations, and the shortstop managed to exceed them.
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Best Prep Athlete, Female: Audrey Boch-Collins, Clark Tennis
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Boch-Collins hasn't lost a set in three straight state championship runs.