Remembering Kerry Simon: Intro & NYC
September 11, 2025, marks the 10th anniversary of Chef Kerry Simon’s death. Shortly before his death, Kerry asked me to contribute…
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Comfort Food Classics To Feed Your Soul
Comfort food means different things to different people — sometimes a dish from childhood, other times a classic that feels…
Weiner, Weiner! Vegas’ Top Hot Dogs and Favorite Franks
Hot dogs are more than just ballpark snacks in Las Vegas — they’ve become a canvas for creativity and bold…
D’Agostino’s Expanding, Closing For Summer
D’Agostino’s Trattoria, the family-run Italian spot located on Buffalo Drive between Peace Way and Flamingo Road, will temporarily close their…
Chef Kwame Onwuachi Headed to Sahara
James Beard Award-winning Chef Kwame Onwuachi is coming to Las Vegas to take over the SAHARA Las Vegas space, which…
Julian Serrano Closing ARIA Tapas Spot
Julian Serrano Tapas, in ARIA, will be closing its doors permanently after service on February 1. Chef Serrano has had…
International Smoke Closing at MGM Grand
MGM Grand has announced that International Smoke will be closing its doors permanently following service on January 19. The restaurant…
DW Bistro Closing After 15 Years
The Southwest valley will lose a dining institution when DW Bistro closes its doors this spring after 15 years of serving the…
Talking Stone Crabs At Joe’s
If you’re a fan of stone crabs, it’s currently the most wonderful time of the year, as the crabbing season…
Michael Mina Explores His Roots In New Cookbook
On October 8, Michael Mina released his second cookbook, My Egypt. The Egyptian-born celebrity chef, who operates five restaurants in…