Known around the globe for its fun and top-rated restaurants, Las Vegas is a culinary paradise. The greatest names in the kitchen, including Bobby Flay and Michael Mina operate establishments here and spots like Twist at Mandarin Oriental and Yolös at Planet Hollywood offer exciting options for any palate. Here is just a taste of what you can expect in Las Vegas.

From chef Julian Serrano, Picasso at Bellagio has been offering premiere French and Spanish cuisine since its opening. The impressive wine cellar boasts more than 1,500 selections and diners are treated to stunning views of both the famed Bellagio fountains and the legendary Picasso artwork throughout the restaurant.

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Bartolotta Ristorante di Mare is a gem inside Wynn Las Vegas. This grand restaurant specializes in delicious seafood flown in daily from the Mediterranean Sea. A lake dotted with charming decor sets the mood on the outdoor patio which is filled with semi-private cabanas. Chef Paul Bartolotta is a James Beard Award winner for his dishes including an unforgettable pasta e fagioli soup as well as homemade ravioli.

The Sugar Factory Brasserie at Paris Las Vegas is open 24 hours and is constantly bustling with celebrities. Recording artists Drake and Nicki Minaj as well as cast members from “Jersey Shore” have all dined on treats like chocolate fondue and chocolate pizza at this lively restaurant. Don’t miss the sweet shop adjacent to the restaurant where you can purchase bejeweled lollipops and hundreds of beautiful sweets.

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The city is no stranger to special events, either. From the Grand Tasting at Caesars Palace to luncheons featuring celebrity chefs and top sommeliers, Vegas Uncork’d is an event your tastebuds can’t afford to miss. Join us May 10-13 in the worlds most exciting and entertaining culinary destination, presented by Bon Appetit.

Luckily, Las Vegas is full of great activities to work up that appetite. Take advantage of the great local attractions that you’ll only find here in Vegas. Don’t miss the famous Bellagio fountains, SkyJump Las Vegas at the Stratosphere and Red Rock Canyon.

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For the less adventurous visitor, Las Vegas has built a name for itself as the destination for the serious shopper. Get swept away by the lavish variety of the Crystals at CityCenter, then check out the one-of-a-kind landscape and selection at The Shoppes at The Palazzo. After a full day of shopping, treat yourself at one of the city’s premier spas. The spacious and modern BATHHOUSE at THEhotel at Mandalay Bay is a chic escape from the city sounds, and The Spa at Red Rock is an invigorating oasis.

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Those in search of top-notch entertainment are in luck. Catch unforgettable performances by Elton John at Caesars Palace or Donny & Marie at The Flamingo Las Vegas. Experience stunning acrobatics at Le Rêve-The Dream at Wynn Las Vegas or take in any of the acclaimed Cirque du Soleil® shows along the Strip. Also, don’t miss popular touring acts like Lady Gaga and Maroon 5. When the shows end the night is just beginning; bars and clubs abound in this city with many spots to choose from. Try Marquee Nightclub & Dayclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas for the people watching alone, or head to nearby favorite LAX at Luxor for a lively crowd and great music. New club 1 OAK at The Mirage is also a fun choice for those wishing to dance the night away.

From dining to spas and everything in between, Las Vegas truly has something for everyone. Go to VisitLasVegas.co.uk for more information and plan your trip today.

 

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