Guide to Las Vegas

“Las Vegas looks the way you’d imagine heaven must look like at night “-Chuck Palahniuk, author of  Fight Club

The Las Vegas Strip offers approximately 38 large hotels, tens of thousands of rooms, dozens of night clubs, pools, top-notch restaurants, lounges, bars, dazzling shows and entertainment galore. With attractions to suit a wide variety of needs, Las Vegas truly caters to everyone.

EAT

fine dining

Il Mulino– Old School Italian

Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steaks & Stone Crab– American. Crab claws to die for!

Koi-Japanese. Must try the crispy tuna roll and Koi Chai Tea!

Piero’s-Classic old-school Italian off of the strip. Known for Oso Bucco and creamed corn.

Spago-Italian/Wolfgang Puck. Never a bad meal!

Tao– Amazing Asian in vibrant nightclub-like setting. Go for the Miso Black Cod, but not heart-to heart conversations.

 

middle of the road

First Food Bar-American comfort food.

Hofbrauhaus– Fun, laid-back German. Encouraged to sing and dance on tables!

Pink Taco-Trendy Mexican.

 

cheap eats

Cuba Cafe– authentic Cuban off the strip.

In and Out Burger– One of the best burgers you will ever have!

Mr. Lucky’s– perfect late-night American cuisine at The Hard Rock.

PLAY

1.) Visit Red Rock to see a softer, outdoorsy side of Las Vegas.

2.)Authentic & quaint Cuban food @ Cuba Cafe.

3.)Do a super-late-night @ popular after-hours club Drai’s.

4.)Watch the fountains at The Bellagio.

5.)Have a German-themed evening at The Hofbrauhaus.

6.)Have fresh and tasty stone crab claws at Joe’s Stone Crabs.

7.)See the cheesy pirate show in front of Treasure Island.

8.)Ride the Manhattan Express @ New York, New York.

9.)See the Masquerade in the Sky @ The Rio.

10.)See “O” at The Bellagio for an water-infused delight.

11.) See all the undersea wonders up close and personal at The Shark Reef @ Mandalay Bay.

12.)Ride the monorail.

13.)See the light show in downtown Las Vegas at the Fremont Street Experience.

14.) Shabu-shabu @ Swish.

15.)Yummy mini donuts and good people watching at FIX at The Bellagio.

16.)Walk the entire Las Vegas strip.

17.)Visit the Bellagio Gardens, for the ever-changing seasonal themes and glass sculptures.

18.)Watch a volcano erupt at The Mirage.

19.)Have a drink in the always-hip circle bar at The Hard Rock.

20.)Try authentic old-school Italian at the rat packs’ favorite restaurant: Piero’s.

21.)Be a kid again at Gameworks.

22.)Take a gondola ride at The Venetian.

23.) Go to Tao for amazing Asian fusion dining. The restaurant turns into one of the hottest clubs in the city late night.

24.) Visit the Eiffel Tower at Paris Hotel and Casino.

25.)Ride one of the world’s tallest/fastest roller coasters…Desparado in Primm, NV.

26.)Get great shopping deals at The Las Vegas Outlet Center.

27.)Visit Lake Las Vegas.

28.) For the adrenaline junkie, try skydiving, car racing or the rides at the top of the Stratosphere.

29.) Play the slots.

30.)Indoor Skydiving.

SLEEP

Aria-The new kid on the block-with a decent price.

Bellagio– A Vegas classic.

Encore– For an upscale, sophisticated crowd.

Four Seasons– For a quiet, upscale, casino-free getaway

Palms– Still the place for the hip and trendy set.

Wynn-Old world elegance.