Must-see restaurants in Nevada

  • Pink House

    Nevada

    You can't miss this pink heritage-listed home, restored in 2015 and furnished in the style of the 1850s. Inside you'll find a cheese shop and charcuterie,…

  • Stripburger

    Las Vegas

    This shiny silver, open-air diner in the round serves up all-natural (hormone free etc) beef, chicken, tuna and veggie burgers, atomic cheese fries, thick…

  • NM Café

    Las Vegas

    At this contemporary cafe with outdoor terrace tables hanging above the Strip, the menu of lighter fare is designed for department-store shoppers, with…

  • Grand Lux Café

    Las Vegas

    The crowd-pleasing Grand Lux features ornate Italianate decor and decent renditions of American comfort food plus dishes from around the globe. Family…

  • Virgil's Real BBQ

    Las Vegas

    If you've never tried real-deal Southern cooking, and you're not shy of chunks of mouthwatering smoky meats, baby back ribs, cheesy grits and sugary…

  • Michael Mina

    Las Vegas

    An adventurous menu of ocean catch such as phyllo-crusted sole and Maine lobster pot pie with truffle cream. The overall experience often measures up to…

  • LVB Burgers & Bar

    Las Vegas

    Mirage's burger joint offers modern twists on humble hamburgers and classic comfort food, including a duck burger stuffed with Muenster cheese with…

  • Noble Pie

    Reno

    When hipsters do pizza, this is what it looks like, from the tattooed pizza chefs to the occasional dog-friendly trivia nights. There's a funky vibe, and…

  • Mt Charleston Lodge Dining Room

    Southern Nevada

    The chalet-style dining room at Mt Charleston Lodge is popular with day-trippers and lodge guests alike for its skillfully prepared modern American…

  • Farm Basket

    Summerlin

    This locals' favorite, in business since 1973, is the last branch of what used to be a popular fried chicken franchise. Details include chunks of turkey…

  • Cellblock Steakhouse

    Northern Nevada

    Housed near Ely's old jailhouse, the Cellblock serves up fabulous steaks in 'cells' complete with antique iron bars and sepia-toned photos of outlaws. It…

  • Louis' Basque Corner

    Reno

    Get ready to dine on lamb, rabbit, sweetbreads and more lamb at a big table full of people you've never met before. After a picon punch you'll be getting…

  • Jaburrito

    Las Vegas

    It's simple: hybridize a nori (seaweed) sushi roll with a burrito. What could go wrong? Nothing actually…they're awesome! Mochi ice-cream pops for dessert…

  • Silver Peak Restaurant & Brewery

    Reno

    This casual place hums with the chatter of happy locals settling in for a night of microbrews and great eats, from barbecue chicken to filet mignon.

  • Peg's Glorified Ham & Eggs

    Reno

    Locally regarded as having the best breakfast in town, Peg’s offers tasty grill food that’s not too greasy.

  • Tuscany Grill

    Southern Nevada

    Serving steak, seafood, pasta and salads, along with video poker. (What? This is Nevada.)

  • DW Bistro

    Las Vegas

    This smart bistro serves Jamaican and New Mexican dishes in convivial surrounds.

  • Oyshi Sushi

    Las Vegas

    A local favorite for off-Strip sushi at reasonable prices.

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    Bob Taylor's Ranch House

    Las Vegas

    A steakhouse located on the former outskirts of town, Bob Taylor's keeps alive the pre-metropolis era when Las Vegas was a Western ranch town. It's worth…

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    Hakkasan

    Las Vegas

    For see-and-be-seen dining or a splashy date night, few restaurants on the Strip beat this dramatic Chinese restaurant, with futuristic neo-Asian accents…

  • Evel Pie

    Las Vegas

    What could make legit NYC-style pizza even better along Downtown Las Vegas' Fremont St? Evel Pie, that's what. This funky restaurant features authentic…

  • Pho Vietnamese at the Coffee Shop

    Las Vegas

    Treasure Island's standard-issue casino coffee shop does comfort food around the clock, from the 'Tower of French Toast' to giant overstuffed baked…

  • Great Basin Brewing Co

    Reno

    There's a debate in town over who brews the best beer, Great Basin or Sierra Nevada. We're not picking sides, but we do give extra points to Great Basin…

  • Village Street Eateries

    Las Vegas

    The cobblestone streets of NYNY's Greenwich Village are bursting with budget options: authentic Greenberg & Sons Deli; Broadway Burger Bar for patties…

  • STK

    Las Vegas

    With the motto 'Not your daddy's steakhouse' and flush with fashionistas, high rollers and hipsters, Cosmo's STK rocks a nightclub vibe with DJs that you…

  • Hash House a Go Go

    Las Vegas

    Fill up on this SoCal import's 'twisted farm food,' which has to be seen to be believed. The pancakes are as big as tractor tires, while farm-egg…

  • Firefly

    Las Vegas

    Firefly is always packed with a local crowd who come for the Spanish and Latin American tapas, including patatas bravas, bacon-wrapped dates and…

  • PRIME Steakhouse

    Las Vegas

    Slightly past its prime, this fountain-side steakhouse, adorned with gilt chandeliers and plush velvet curtains, reveals a fantastic menu of not just…

  • Veranda

    Las Vegas

    With poolside seating, this upper-crust oasis at the Four Seasons Hotel feels far away from the ding-ding-ding of slot machines. During the week, expect…

  • Cold Springs Station

    Northern Nevada

    In the middle of nowhere between Fallon and Austin, amid glorious mountain vistas, you'll find this RV park and restaurant, the perfect place to stop for…

  • Taqueria Cañonita

    Las Vegas

    Beside the Venetian's indoor canal, this vibrant eatery serves contemporary Mexican dishes out of an open kitchen – try the fresh, colorful ceviche trio,…

  • Tao

    Las Vegas

    Feng shui design pervades this over-the-top Asian bistro, where an enormous Buddha floats above an infinity pool. Tableside dim-sum service uses…

  • Hussong's Cantina

    Las Vegas

    This Baja-style cantina brings rowdy, south-of-the-border attitude to Mandalay Bay's mall. Although the original Hussong's down in Ensenada claims to have…

  • Lindo Michoacan

    Las Vegas

    Handmade ceramics and faux adobe walls make this hideout feel far away from the Strip. Family recipes fill the gigantic and satisfying menu of Mexican…

  • SW Steakhouse

    Las Vegas

    Bearing Steve Wynn's own initials, this is not just any casino steakhouse: it's perched on the shore of the petite Lake of Dreams. A well-executed classic…

  • Yolös

    Las Vegas

    Duck underneath a searingly yellow sign into this casino cantina, where the Mexican and Southwestern menu holds surprises that include comparatively fair…

  • Crush

    Las Vegas

    Off the casino floor, an airy dining room and a cozy wine-cellar room compose this casual eatery and wine bar. On the seasonal Mediterranean menu, crispy…

  • Vickie's Diner

    Las Vegas

    It's remarkable that there's been a diner here so long, although it's changed hands over the years. Vickie's is a friendly, no-frills, no-fuss (and let's…

  • Buddy V's Ristorante

    Las Vegas

    Owned by TV's Cake Boss star Buddy Valastro, this unfussy Italian spot piles on the nostalgia with red-and-white checked napkins, New Jersey–style fried…

  • McAdoo's

    Northern Nevada

    The owners of this quaint new cafe, unique in rough-and-tumble Elko, love their pug a whole lot: her photo is displayed throughout the restaurant, as well…