Las Vegas restaurants continue to prove themselves as culinary powerhouses, as celebrity chefs and iconic brands continue to open up shop in the destination. There’s always a new place to experience, which makes dining in Las Vegas a delicious and delightful adventure. Check out some of the latest restaurants to open in Las Vegas – and a few of the delectable dishes you simply must order.
Balla Italian Soul at SAHARA Las Vegas
What to Expect
Located on the Strip, this restaurant serves regional and seasonal Italian cuisine in a refreshingly bold way. Plus, there’s even a live-action kitchen with a pasta-making window and takeaway deli. Patrons will be emersed in a celebration of Italian culture and la dolce vita.
What to Eat
- Starter: Lamb Tartare
- This savory starter includes pickled eggplant, preserved lemon, and fresh, crumbly ricotta salata.
- Main Course: Raviolo
- Honey-nut squash and black truffle wrapped in house-made amaretti pasta. Every bite is heavenly!
- Dessert: Panna Cotta
- A silky, creamy traditional Italian dessert made of limoncello, seasonal fruits, and brown sugar pizzelle.
Jalisco Underground at Resorts World Las Vegas – Hilton, Conrad & Crockfords
What to Expect
Located directly underneath Wally’s Wine and Spirits inside Resorts World Las Vegas – Hilton, Conrad & Crockfords, the cocktail bar features a collection of agave-based cocktails and Mexican bar food. The chandelier-lit venue is underground and will entertain with modern Mexican music and DJs.
What to Eat
- Starter: Guacamole and Homemade Chips
- Get the party started with homemade guac that includes garlic, grilled sweet corn, jalapeno, charred lemon and lime, and smoked sea salt, served with chips.
- Main Course: Grilled Octopus Tacos
- Chorizo-spiced octopus, roasted carrots, lime, crème fraiche, and black garlic mole create this delicious, savory taco!
- Dessert: Espresso de Jalisco Cocktail
- Dessert doesn’t have to be eaten; it can be sipped too! Try this delicious cocktail with vanilla, tequila and espresso for the perfect post-dinner treat.
Spiedini Fiamma Italian Bistro at JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort, Spa & Golf
What to Expect
Serving eye candy from classic Italian fare to atmospheric blue velvet booths, an open kitchen, a vibrant waterfall surrounded by lush foliage, and a patio fire pit.
What to Eat
- Starter: Saffron Mussels
- Saffron adds Mediterranean flavor and a gorgeous amber hue to these mussels, topped with lemon zest and fresh oregano.
- Main Course: Braised Short Rib
- This signature dish comes with a creamy cheese polenta, fragrant rib jus, carrots, and broccolini.
- Dessert: Tiramisu
- An irresistible Italian classic dessert, with mascarpone cream-soaked espresso ladyfingers.
BrewDog Las Vegas
What to Expect
This rooftop bar and restaurant has not one, but two floors of craft beer and incredible views of the Strip. Enjoy the brewery and taproom, the game area, and the rooftop patio and bar.
What to Eat
- Starter: Giant Beer Pretzel
- Share – or keep to yourself – a giant beer pretzel! Served with beer cheese and honey mustard dips.
- Main Course: Wood-fired Pizza
- Try not to drool over the 48-hour, cold-fermented sourdough pizza crust, the perfect start to the most delectable pizza. Choose from options like the Spicy Meaty, the vegetarian Bianco, or the vegan Tenderstem pizza.
- Dessert: Deep-fried Mars Bar
- Chip shop battered and fried, served hot and topped with vanilla ice cream.
Villa Azur at The Palazzo at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
What to Expect
The cuisine: mouthwatering French Mediterranean. The vibe: European with Miami flair. This unique restaurant experience includes tons of entertainment each night, with DJs, musicians, dancers, and a variety of performers.
What to Eat
- Starter: Truffle Burrata
- A true flavor explosion made with pistachio butter, endive, trevasino, grapes, topped with pine nuts and croutons.
- Main Course: Fettuccini Golden Ossetra Caviar
- With lemon cream sauce, cured egg and chive, no other pasta compares.
- Dessert: Salted Carmel Cheesecake
- A famed classic with a Vegas twist!
Vetri Cucina at Palms Casino Resort
What to Expect
The sky-high restaurant at Palms Casino Resort is small but beautiful, with cobblestone details that harken back to Italy; a broad bar top at which one can order signature cocktails and Aperol spritzes; and, most notably, floor-to-ceiling windows that offer panoramic views of the Las Vegas Strip.
What to Eat
- Starter: Foie Gras Pastrami
- Served with toasted brioche and mostarda, the perfect start to a scrumptious meal.
- Main Course: Swordfish
- A true Only Vegas experience, served with Swiss chard and topped with pine nuts and Castelvetrano olives.
- Dessert: Molten Pistachio Cake
- If the name alone wasn’t enough of a buildup, it’s also served with a lemon curd gelato. Need we say more?
Lotus of Siam at Red Rock Casino Resort Spa
What to Expect
Since 1999, Chef Saipin Chutima has been in the business of serving up delicious northern Thai dishes using recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation within their family. Expect incredible service and a beautiful ambiance to complement your delectable meal.
What to Eat
- Starter: Sa-Tay
- Your choice of protein marinated with fresh herbs, grilled on skewers, and served with a cucumber salad and peanut sauce.
- Main Course: Drunken Noodles
- Your choice of protein, but we suggest the sea bass alongside sauteed fresh chilies, Thai basil, bell pepper, and pan-fried wide rice or pasta noodles.
- Dessert: Lychee Blossom Cocktail
- Vodka, sake, coconut liqueur, lychee syrup, and lemon oil – we dare you to try to savor it!
The night doesn’t have to end at dinner! Las Vegas is the Entertainment Capital of the World, where dinner and a show are the perfect pairing. Check out all of the remarkable Las Vegas productions and make a night out of it!