LAS VEGAS RESTAURANT REVIEW: ZABB (THAI)
Let me cut to the chase and get to the point: I loved this place!
Thai restaurants in Las Vegas have become a Bhat a block (that’s a lazy wordplay on “dime a dozen”). Most are decent. Many are good. A few are great.
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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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IS THE GLASS HALF FULL OR HALF EMPTY?
While dining out last week in downtown Las Vegas, I got into a friendly but serious discussion with someone about how cocktails are frequently served in many bars and restaurants. Bruce Kramer, my longtime associate visiting Las Vegas from Philadelphia was on the other side of the argument.
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Are you “food adventurous?”
This simple question came up yesterday in my dinner conversation with the lovely Marieta at Zaytoon, a casual Iranian restaurant we enjoy quite often that’s less than a mile from home.
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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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