Lisa Vanderpump will stage a $225 dinner and cookbook signing with open bar at Pinky’s by Vanderpump inside Flamingo Las Vegas on October 18. The event offers fans a rare shot at meeting her and previewing her new book.
On October 18, Lisa Vanderpump will host a high-priced dinner and cookbook signing at Pinky’s by Vanderpump inside Flamingo Las Vegas. The $225 ticket covers a signed copy of her debut cookbook, a full dinner, dessert, and open bar with Pinky’s cocktails. Guests also get a personal meet-and-greet with Vanderpump.
The event starts at 6 p.m. and serves as the official launch for "Home at Villa Rosa: Cooking and Living the Vanderpump Way," which hits shelves October 13, 2026. Yahoo Entertainment and Quotenmeter report the cookbook packs 70 recipes, original photos, and practical tips for hosting, all in Vanderpump’s signature style.
Before opening The Vanderpump Hotel, Lisa Vanderpump already operated three venues on the Las Vegas Strip: Vanderpump Cocktail Garden at Caesars Palace, Vanderpump à Paris at Paris Las Vegas, and Pinky’s by Vanderpump at Flamingo Las Vegas.
Attendees get more than a quick autograph. The $225 ticket buys a multi-course dinner, dessert, and open bar, all inside Pinky’s immersive setting. Vanderpump’s approach to entertaining—shaped by her TV and restaurant work—will be on display, giving guests a direct taste of her style both on the plate and in person.
The cookbook features 70 recipes, original photography, and hosting tips that echo the flair Vanderpump built her career on. Yahoo Entertainment notes the book aims to pull readers into her lifestyle and entertaining philosophy. The event is pitched as a rare chance for fans to experience her hospitality up close, with a signed first edition as a draw.
This dinner and signing lands during a busy stretch for Vanderpump in Las Vegas. Two days after the event, her limited series "Vanderpump Rules: Lisa Las Vegas" premieres October 20, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. Eastern/Pacific on Bravo. Two episodes air that night, with a third following on October 21. Bravo confirms the series follows Vanderpump and her team as they prep The Vanderpump Hotel for its Strip debut, with appearances from her husband Ken Todd, daughter Pandora Vanderpump Sabo, and several familiar faces from "Vanderpump Rules." The timing of the cookbook event and series launch points to a coordinated push to grow her Las Vegas presence.
Bravo has confirmed that the limited series 'Vanderpump Rules: Lisa Las Vegas' is dedicated to the preparations for the opening of The Vanderpump Hotel and features Pandora Vanderpump Sabo, Lisa's daughter, as a key participant. The premiere is set for October 20, 2026, with a two-episode debut and a third episode airing the following day.
Vanderpump’s move to host a premium dinner and signing at Flamingo Las Vegas taps into the city’s appetite for celebrity-driven dining and entertainment. The event joins a wave of high-profile culinary happenings on the Strip, where exclusivity and access often come at a premium. For visitors and locals drawn to the mix of food and celebrity, the October 18 dinner offers a direct way to connect with one of reality TV’s most recognizable names.
Las Vegas keeps pulling in headline talent with residencies and special events. Metallica’s Sphere residency, reported earlier, stands as another example of the city’s pull for major acts and unique visitor experiences.
