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Posted by on Oct 7, 2024 in Blog | 0 comments

Restaurant Review: Smokin T’s BBQ & Bar (Las Vegas)

 

 

RESTAURANT REVIEW: SMOKIN T’S BBQ & BAR (LAS VEGAS)

I’m not sure what happened. This spot near the corner of Flamingo and Fort Apache used to be a Dickey’s barbecue joint. But it was renamed recently and many changes were made. However, the decor inside is much the same as before (there’s Oakland Raiders photos all over walls). So, I’m not sure what’s going on other than the old saying “just win, baby” remains a laughably bad joke on the fans. [Note: See updated info below]

I wasn’t a big fan of the old Dickey’s at this location, but the barbecue was always serviceable. Nothing fancy, but a good lunch spot. Decent value for the money. That was then. This is now.

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Posted by on Jun 4, 2024 in Blog | 0 comments

Where Does Peter Luger Rank Among the Best Steakhouses?

 

 

PART 1: PETER LUGER (SHORT REVIEW)

Easily, an all-time Top-10 classic steakhouse experience tonight at Peter Luger’s at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. I dined at the PL Brooklyn-Williamsburg location many years ago and this dinner tonight does that flagship restaurant honors.

With Scott Wilson and Warren Dombowsky, both in town visiting from Vancouver (pictured above).

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Posted by on May 16, 2024 in Blog | 0 comments

The 2024 Las Vegas Mayoral Debate

 

 

MY THOUGHTS ON LAST NIGHT’S LAS VEGAS MAYORAL DEBATE

I watched last night’s televised debate between the three leading candidates who are running for Mayor of Las Vegas. Even though 15 candidates have officially filed to run, this now appears to be a tight and combative race between three well-established civic leaders, all of whom are well known to those of us who follow local politics. In short, all three are strong and knowledgeable candidates.

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