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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 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 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 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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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 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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Best New Concert Bite: Gaucho’s Sacred Flavors
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Bunkhouse has an intensely flavorful menu.
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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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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 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 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 Chef Migration: La Strega Trattoria
Thursday, July 25, 2019 Gina Marinelli’s Summerlin debut is off to a rousing start.
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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 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 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 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 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 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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Hammer’s House Party, Lil Nas X, ‘Oregon Trail: The Play!’ and more happening this week in Las Vegas
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 Reggae godfathers Toots & The Maytals play Brooklyn Bowl.
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All The Vegas Podcast: Westgate magician Jen Kramer
Monday, July 8, 2019 Kramer's family-friendly show at the Westgate Cabaret continues for at least another two years.
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Your guide to the Las Vegas Valley’s many signature steakhouses
Thursday, June 27, 2019 From the Strip to the suburbs, newbies to old-school standbys—everything else in between.
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Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, J. Cole to headline new Vegas hip-hop fest
Monday, June 24, 2019 Day N Vegas will take place November 1-3 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds next to Circus Circus.
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All The Vegas Podcast: Downtown casino chief Derek Stevens
Monday, June 24, 2019 Stevens talks about his new Circa sports book and how renovating the historic Golden Gate casino sparked the concept for Circa Las Vegas casino and resort.
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Step into Summerlin: Exploring the restaurants, shops and activities in and around the Las Vegas community
Thursday, June 20, 2019 From Blue Ribbon Sushi to Vasari to Las Vegas Ballpark and beyond.
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All The Vegas Podcast: Other Mama and Hatsumi chef Dan Krohmer
Monday, June 17, 2019 "I love the Strip. I respect it. But people are looking for the next generation of what Las Vegas is and what that real human life here is like."
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Emerge blends music and conversation for a unique festival formula
Thursday, May 30, 2019 The fest has been refocused and condensed into two, fat-free days stacked with big names like Brandon Flowers, Gerard Way, Andrew Bird and Laura Jane Grace and rising stars you’ll be hearing a whole lot more from soon.
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Single-event Emerge tickets now on sale
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Brandon Flowers, Andrew Bird, Laura Jane Grace and Talib Kweli are among the artists scheduled to participate at the "music + impact" festival at the Hard Rock Hotel May 31 and June 1.
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New Kids on the Block, the Aces’ home opener, Disclosure and more to do in Las Vegas this week
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Plus: House of Blues resident Carlos Santana talks new album.
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Emerge adds Gerard Way to its 2019 lineup
Thursday, May 16, 2019 The ex-My Chemical Romance Frontman—who also authored the comic series ’The Umbrella Academy’—will participate in the Vegas festival’s Conversations showcase with Grammy-winning producer Rob Cavallo.
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All The Vegas Podcast: Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson
Monday, May 13, 2019 She's ready to get back on the court and reconnect with Las Vegas: "I love being in the community, being there for people to lean on. It's something that just does not get old."
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Drake, a taco and beer fest, NBT’s ‘Alice (in Wonderland)’ and more to do this week in Las Vegas
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 Performances from Beach Fossils, DeVotchKa and The Dodos.
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All The Vegas Podcast: Esther’s Kitchen chef James Trees
Monday, April 29, 2019 Trees is about to expand his local Italian food empire at Tivoli Village.
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The Voidz, Om Fest, a paella party and more to do this week in Las Vegas
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Also: Comedian Chris D’Elia, Broncho and the Great American Foodie Fest.
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Pot Culture: What to watch, read and listen to while you’re enjoying 420
Thursday, April 18, 2019 Plus, cannabis-friendly destination and pro-weed celebrities.
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Viva Las Vegas rockabilly fest, Deadmau5, free drive-in movies and more to do this week in Las Vegas
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 James Taylor kicks off his Colosseum run, plus Downtown Summerlin hosts GREENFest.
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All The Vegas Podcast: Vegas-born talent Stephanie Sanchez
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 "I don’t trust people with their clothes on ..."
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Electric Daisy Carnival reveals its 2019 Las Vegas lineup
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 Armin Van Buuren, Deadmau5, Diplo, Green Velvet, Infected Mushroom, Kaskade, Martin Garrix, Paul Van Dyk, Tiësto …
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All The Vegas Podcast: Wynn Nightlife’s ‘Queen of House’ Zee Zandi
Monday, March 18, 2019 Zandi is an essential contributor to the Vegas nightlife musical movement and one of the most influential industry figures for more than 20 years now.
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Going green for St. Patrick’s Day or hooping it up for March Madness? Vegas is the place to be this month
Thursday, March 14, 2019 From Downtown to the Strip and beyond, we've got your party planning covered.
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Clean eating: Tips for ditching the ‘dirty’ meals for a more nourishing lifestyle
Thursday, March 7, 2019 We live in the richest nation in history, yet it seems more difficult than ever to answer that eternal question: What’s for dinner? We're here to ease your mind and fill your stomach.
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Clean eating: Sprinkled among Las Vegas’ buffets and steakhouses, you’ll find these healthy options
Thursday, March 7, 2019 Juices, plant-based dishes, post-workout meals and more.
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All The Vegas Podcast: Live Nation Las Vegas president Kurt Melien
Monday, March 4, 2019 It's time to talk about Vegas superstars and their Strip residency shows with one of the guys who makes them happen.
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All The Vegas Podcast: ‘Sexxy’ creator and star Jennifer Romas
Monday, Feb. 11, 2019 Jennifer Romas will celebrate 1,000 shows at Westgate this year.
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Neon Reverb pushes back its 2019 fest to bring in a new sponsor
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 This year's edition will take place in either late spring or early fall, depending when the new sponsor is ready to go public.
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Pig out! Sampling the many standout restaurants of Las Vegas’ Chinatown
Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019 Aburiya Raku, Asian BBQ & Noodle, Cafe Sanuki, China Mama, Chengdu
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Kodo Drum Ensemble, French Montana, author Elizabeth McCracken and other stuff to do this week
Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019 Music from King Ibu, Pine Hill Haints and two Mexican folk acts.
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Vegas bands to watch—and discover—in 2019
Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019 Black metal, hip-hop, synth-pop and more.
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Craft beer happenings, ‘Madea’s Farewell Play,’ Kris Kristofferson and other stuff to do this week
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 Also: Corrosion and Conformity and Duster both play Downtown.
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Predicting the future: Looking ahead at what might be coming in Las Vegas’ next 21 years
Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019 Mass transit improvements, Maryland Parkway’s revival and a seat among the world’s great food cities, to name just a few.
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Future, Lana Del Rey, Weezer and more of the winter’s most anticipated 2019 albums
Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019 Panda Bear, Florida Georgia Line, Sharon Van Etten …