2.2.24 Palate Pleasing Pursuits

On Today’s Menu: Service over food? Or food over-service? Our most disappointing expensive dining experience in Vegas (s/o City Cast Las Vegas Podcast) Our suggestions for “late” weekday evening dining within 15 minutes of the Strip Thoughts on a RAO’s return…? Food News You Can Use: NEW ON EATING LV - The Best Restaurant in Town… Kaiseki Yuzu Updates on the Wynn restaurant by Alon Shaya from a source we can’t divulge RAO’s is looking to come back to Las Vegas Recent Ventures: John… Brasserie B by Bobby Flay at Caesars Palace Ocean Prime vs. Peter Luger Esther's Kitchen OG Location farewell tour Liquid Diet Stray Pirate Tropical Cocktails and Effects Ash… Aroma Latin American Cocina Jaleo  Winnie & Ethel's Sam… Wally's Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar  Kabuto Edomae Sushi Spots Mentioned: Allegro Italian Restaurant in the Wynn (huge late-night crowd) Peppermill Las Vegas Izakaya Go Cleaver Restaurant Herbs and Rye Ichiza Lamoon  Lamaii (change in management and I haven’t been yet so it's a toss-up)  Starboard Tack (I haven’t tried this… but I hear a lot of people go) The Golden Tiki Stay Tuned Burgers in the Hard Hat Lounge - dive bar, but perfect Red Dwarf - if you can stomach Detroit pizza at that hour (wings and salad, too) The Sand Dollar - Again, pizza only, but live music!