Esther's Kitchen

After honing his culinary skills in Los Angeles, native Las Vegan Chef James Trees returned home, and took a huge risk on a neighborhood that was still unknown to most foodies in 2018 – the bourgeo...

SoulBelly BBQ

Those who have seen Bruce Kalman on TV ("Top Chef: Colorado," "Beat Bobby Flay," "Chopped," "Hell’s Kitchen"), or experienced his cuisine in Los Angeles, know him for his Italian cooking. Upon relo...

The Golden Tiki

The fact that about 75% of the experts surveyed took the time to recommend The Golden Tiki (mostly in the Tiki Bar category, of course) demonstrates how universally beloved this place is. That’s be...

Bronze Cafe

Fast-casual meets healthy at Bronze Cafe. This Summerlin-adjacent café’s salads, sandwiches (“sammiches”) and sweets have gained it a loyal following over the years. Originally located in Downtown ...

Carbone

The local incarnation of New York City’s Carbone, located within Aria’s second-floor dining enclave, wowed our experts with its combination of elevated Italian-American classics, throwback VIP serv...

Bavette’s Steakhouse & Bar

This Park MGM offshoot of a Chicago favorite was a big winner in the Steak category and the pick of Instagrammer/Tik Toker Lindsay Stewart (@thelasvegasfoodie) for both a great steak and a romantic...

Lotus of Siam (Multiple Locations)

Lotus of Siam was thrust into the international spotlight a couple of decades ago when a prominent food writer said it was perhaps the best Thai restaurant in the country. That reputation has endur...

Thje Library

The name of The Library is a nod to the more than 25,000 books (many from the collection of David Rockefeller) that line its walls. They set the tone for a room that feels like it was lifted from t...