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Doanburi brings scratch Japanese dining to southwest Las Vegas Vegas Report

Doanburi brings scratch Japanese dining to southwest Las Vegas

Doanburi opened in 2026 on South Rainbow Boulevard, serving scratch-made Japanese food and fine dining far from the Strip or Chinatown. Its focus on quality and technique has quickly made it stand out in the southwest.

Park MGM Closes Mama Rabbit Mezcal and Tequila Bar Vegas Report

Park MGM Closes Mama Rabbit Mezcal and Tequila Bar

Mama Rabbit Mezcal + Tequila Bar at Park MGM closed for good on September 14, 2026, leaving a major nightlife spot empty on the casino floor. No replacement has been announced yet.

Oakwell Beer Spa Plans First Las Vegas Franchise in Arts District Vegas Report

Oakwell Beer Spa Plans First Las Vegas Franchise in Arts District

Oakwell Beer Spa, known for combining private spa suites with craft beer and wine, is bringing its first Nevada franchise to Las Vegas. Local hospitality veterans Andrew and Gina Lanzino are searching for a location in the Arts District, aiming for a 2026 opening.

Diner Ross to Close at Linq Hotel as Spiegelworld Shifts Focus Vegas Report

Diner Ross to Close at Linq Hotel as Spiegelworld Shifts Focus

Diner Ross and its neighboring Glitterloft and 99 Prince bars will serve their final guests at the Linq Hotel on September 26, marking another major closure for Spiegelworld following the end of DiscoShow earlier this year

Smoke & Fire Barbecue to Close After Six Years in Las Vegas Vegas Report

Smoke & Fire Barbecue to Close After Six Years in Las Vegas

Smoke & Fire, a neighborhood barbecue spot on East Russell Road, will serve its final orders on September 26, 2026, ending a six-year run that brought loaded barbecue fries, smoked wings and brisket sandwiches to locals.

New Restaurants and Bars Reshape Las Vegas Dining Scene Vegas Report

New Restaurants and Bars Reshape Las Vegas Dining Scene

Las Vegas welcomes a wave of new restaurants and bars this fall, including Villa’s Tacos at Durango Resort, Maiz Mama on Tropicana, and Alex Prime at El Cortez. Openings span the Strip, Henderson, and Summerlin with more on the way

Marathon Burger to Launch First Drive Thru on Las Vegas Strip Vegas Report

Marathon Burger to Launch First Drive Thru on Las Vegas Strip

Marathon Burger, the Los Angeles smashburger brand founded by Samiel “Blacc Sam” Asghedom, is expanding to the Las Vegas Strip with its first ever 24 hour drive thru location. The opening date has not yet been announced.

Lotus of Siam and Naxos Taverna to Exit Red Rock Resort This Fall Vegas Report

Lotus of Siam and Naxos Taverna to Exit Red Rock Resort This Fall

Two major restaurants will close at Red Rock Resort in Summerlin on October 29, affecting nearly 150 workers. The Oyster Bar will reopen under Station Casinos management the next day, with future plans for the vacated spaces still pending.

Brew Tea Bar Plans Sixth Las Vegas Location in Paradise Vegas Report

Brew Tea Bar Plans Sixth Las Vegas Location in Paradise

Brew Tea Bar is preparing to open its sixth shop at Valley View Business Center in Paradise, expanding its presence in the Las Vegas Valley. The new location is expected to debut later this year or in early 2027.

Shook Shakery Debuts Cake-Infused Milkshakes in Henderson Vegas Report

Shook Shakery Debuts Cake-Infused Milkshakes in Henderson

Shook Shakery, a new milkshake concept blending cake into shakes, has opened its first location at 3360 St. Rose Parkway in Henderson, with three more Las Vegas Valley stores planned in the coming months