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.
Crews installed a 180,000-pound steel truss at Station Casinos’ Durango resort before sunrise Friday, marking a key moment in the $385 million expansion in southwest Las Vegas.
Stix Asia opens this winter at UnCommons in southwest Las Vegas, introducing three Tokyo-based restaurants to the mainland U.S. for the first time and expanding local Asian dining options.
Durango Social Club in Southwest Las Vegas has named Crystina Nguyen as executive chef and shifted to a permanent Vietnamese menu. The restaurant now operates Wednesday through Saturday evenings with rotating specials and signature dishes.
Urth Caffé will mark National Coffee Day on September 29 with free drip coffee or cold brew for teachers and first responders, plus a raffle for guests at its Henderson and Southwest Las Vegas locations
A 14,000-square-foot Uptown Jungle Fun Park is set to open at Sprouts Plaza on South Rainbow Boulevard by winter 2026, bringing new family entertainment and dining options to southwest Las Vegas neighborhoods.
Reno’s Going Batty Quilt Shop will debut a new location at Village Square on West Sahara Avenue this fall, bringing its fabric selection, sewing machines, and classes to Las Vegas for the first time.
A player at Durango Casino & Resort in the southwest Las Vegas Valley hit a $220,701.20 progressive jackpot on Phoenix Cash’s Queen Chiu slot machine on August 26, 2026, resetting the prize to $200,000 for future guests.
Houston TX Hot Chicken, launched in Las Vegas in 2021, is preparing to open its first UK locations this year and expand its franchise network, with a focus on the West Coast and international growth.
Pinches Tacos at The Gramercy introduces a football-themed menu for the season, featuring Chili Cheese Fritos, carne asada Philly cheesesteak, burgers, and wings. The restaurant opens daily at 10AM and offers a lively game-day atmosphere.
Optum Nevada and Southwest Medical are focusing on connected, team-based care to help Las Vegas residents access preventive health services and reduce unnecessary ER visits. The approach emphasizes coordination among providers and patient engagement.
Vesta Coffee Roasters is set to open its fifth Las Vegas cafe at 7120 Blue Diamond Road, Suite A-100, with construction underway and an opening targeted before the end of the year.
The Culinary union’s new 98,900-square-foot health clinic opens June 7 near Tropicana and Cameron, offering no-cost medical services to thousands of union members and their families in the Las Vegas Valley.
A guest at PT’s Gold on South Fort Apache Road won $305,889.44 on the Giant Keno Progressive, the largest keno jackpot ever in Nevada’s restricted gaming taverns. The jackpot reset to $50,000 across 65 participating locations.
