Openings & Closings:

Spa opens to the public; eateries debut in Arts District, Downtown Summerlin

Courtesy Somerpointe Resorts

Mahana Spa at Tahiti Village is newly open to the public.

A renovated spa at Tahiti Village is open to the public after having previously been a guests-only retreat, and it’s celebrating the holidays with a discount for locals.

Mahana Spa now is under Tahiti Village ownership and opened to the public Nov. 7. The spa is offering Las Vegas Valley residents a 10 percent holiday discount through Jan. 31.

Also, a coffee bar and restaurant opens in downtown Las Vegas, another eatery opens at Downtown Summerlin and a cigar lounge makes its Southern Highlands debut.

    • Mahana Spa at Tahiti Village is newly open to the public.

      Mahana Spa at Tahiti Village is newly open to the public.

      Mahana Spa

      Mahana Spa at Tahiti Village opened to the public Nov. 7, and the renovated retreat is offering locals with valid identification a 10 percent discount through Jan. 31.

      The spa, on the ninth floor of Tower Five at Tahiti Village, offers various 50- to 90-minute massage packages.

      The spa is open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Tahiti Village, 7200 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

    • La Paisa at Makers & Finders Urban Coffee Bar, 1120 South Main St., in downtown Las Vegas Monday, Nov. 24, 2014. The dish is made with arepa, black beans, sweet maduros, carne mechada, an egg, avocado and crispy chicken skins. It is served with plantain chips.

      La Paisa at Makers & Finders Urban Coffee Bar, 1120 South Main St., in downtown Las Vegas Monday, Nov. 24, 2014. The dish is made with arepa, black beans, sweet maduros, carne mechada, an egg, avocado and crispy chicken skins. It is served with plantain chips.

      Makers & Finders Urban Coffee Bar

      Makers & Finders Urban Coffee Bar held a grand opening and ribbon cutting downtown Dec. 5, according to a news release.

      The shop, which also serves café-style breakfast and lunch, expects to be open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

      Makers & Finders Urban Coffee Bar is at 1120 S. Main St., Suite 110.

    • MTO Café at Downtown Summerlin opened Nov. 25.

      MTO Café at Downtown Summerlin opened Nov. 25.

      MTO Café

      MTO Café at Downtown Summerlin opened Nov. 25.

      The 2,500-square-foot restaurant has a diverse menu and three dining areas, according to a news release.

      MTO Café is in the Dining Arroyo area of Downtown Summerlin.

    • Sean Patrick's Pub & Grill Cigar Lounge is open in Southern Highlands.

      Sean Patrick's Pub & Grill Cigar Lounge is open in Southern Highlands.

      Sean Patrick’s Pub & Grill Cigar Lounge

      The Sean Patrick’s Pub & Grill Cigar Lounge opened in mid-November at 11930 Southern Highlands Parkway.

      The lounge includes stand-up humidors and seating for up to 14 people, according to a news release.

    • The Writer's Block

      The Writer's Block

      The Writer’s Block

      The Writer’s Block, a downtown bookstore, recently opened and is planning its grand opening for February.

      The Writer’s Block is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. The store is at 1020 Fremont St.

    • Signal 88 Security

      Signal 88 Security, an independently owned security-solutions company serving businesses and communities, plans to open in North Las Vegas in January.

      Signal 88 Security is part of a network of more than 100 franchises nationwide. The North Las Vegas operation is owned by Jim Whiteman, a former sheriff’s deputy in Michigan, according to a news release.

      Whiteman can be reached at 517-403-4354.

    • Tijuana-import Tacos El Gordo is the best late-night bite on the Strip.

      Tijuana-import Tacos El Gordo is the best late-night bite on the Strip.

      Tacos el Gordo

      Tacos el Gordo, a Mexican restaurant at 3049 Las Vegas Blvd. South, closed in late November, a spokesperson at the restaurant’s corporate office said.

      The Tacos el Gordo at 1724 E. Charleston Blvd. remains open.

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