Food

Chefs for Kids to award scholarships to SECTA senior, UNLV freshman

Alicia Lu is hoping to combine a business degree from UNLV and a passion for food into a career as a restaurant owner. Lu, a ...

Proposed rules would put strict limits on street vendors in Clark County

A proposal to regulate street vending in Clark County was met with backlash today at a commissioners’ meeting by allies of the industry who say ...

Las Vegas landmark Peppermill honored by James Beard Foundation

Locals and visitors alike have been frequenting Peppermill Restaurant and Fireside Lounge on the Las Vegas Strip for decades to indulge in gigantic food portions ...

Social media savvy helps Las Vegas businesswoman skyrocket to success

Las Vegas small-business owner Alexandra Lourdes shares her life on social media — from picking up her kids at school and traveling with her family, ...

Immigrant groups aim to clarify situation for Las Vegas street vendors

Eduardo Moreno has been robbed three times in the 14 years he’s worked as a street vendor selling flavored ice and fried pork in the ...

As Nevada’s new street vendor law takes effect, advocacy group pleads for tolerance

Rico Ocampo, whose nonprofit group advocates for working class immigrants, said many street vendors were confused by news about a recently signed state law that ...

Historic Westside grocery eyes move, expansion in 2023 with help of $1 million grant

The market, which sits amid what is considered a “food desert,” is expanding by moving into a neighboring 14,000-square-foot building that was formerly a drug ...

Famed Las Vegas restaurateur Piero Broglia dies

Piero Broglia’s old-world Italian specialties have been a staple in Las Vegas since the 1960s. He fed the likes of singer Frank Sinatra, casino mogul ...

Juan’s Flaming Fajitas to add third Las Vegas Valley location

A third Las Vegas Valley restaurant is planned for Juan’s Flaming Fajitas & Cantina, according to the eatery’s owner.

Chicago native’s restaurant tours a winner in Las Vegas

As an Ohio family was seated at one of the top restaurants on the Las Vegas Strip, the party of seven gazed over an extravaganza ...

Buffet at MGM Grand reopening next week

The buffet at the MGM Grand is reopening next week after a yearlong closure because of the coronavirus pandemic. The buffet will be open from ...

Renovated buffet at Caesars Palace set to reopen May 20

After a 14-month closure during the coronavirus pandemic, a renovated Bacchanal Buffet at Caesars Palace is set to reopen for dinner starting May 20. The ...

Citing pandemic, Naked City Pizza owners close original location

The original Naked City Pizza location has closed, according to a social media post by the owners. In a statement posted Thursday on Facebook, Naked ...

Las Vegas chefs relish opportunity to help those struggling in pandemic

Volunteers with this Las Vegas nonprofit delivered a chef-prepared meal to a 70-year-old amputee who was cutting frozen meals in half to stretch rations.

Farm Basket’s chicken, turkey favorites coming to east valley

A new Farm Basket location is set to come to the east Las Vegas Valley ...

Las Vegas restaurants struggling to survive pandemic

When Gino Ferraro opened Ferraro’s Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar some 35 years ago, he worked grueling hours with little help to get the fledgling ...

Wynn Las Vegas buffet to reopen this week

For those itching for a Las Vegas Strip buffet, Wynn Las Vegas will reopen its popular offering this week, the resort announced today. The buffet ...

Las Vegas shoppers facing sticker shock in visits to the meat counter

In April, U.S. consumers spent 4.3% more on meat, poultry, fish and eggs than they did the previous month, according to the Department of Labor’s ...

How Las Vegas farmers markets are adapting in coronavirus era

Things have been a little different for customers of farmers markets across the Las Vegas area, and for the vendors, too. With social distancing brought ...