Current Articles
It’s All About Comfort
Casual dining at its finest at this new local restaurant from the Maccioni family of Le Cirque fame. Praise the Lord and Pass the Biscuits!
Our editor has a near religious experience at the House of Blues’ popular Gospel Brunch. Vegas After Dark
The Taste of Vegas staff weighs in on three nightspots.
Past Articles
2002 Restaurant of the Year Award
According to our readers, the winner is...
The California Wine Experience by R. H. Duke
The Duke reports from the recent three
day wine extraganza, held for the first time in Las Vegas 2002 World Pastry Team Championship by R. H. Duke
Team USA goes for the gold at a competition featuring the world’s top pastry talents. The Wines of Washington by Jamie Smith
Our resident wine expert recommends that you consider the high value, high quality offerings from Washington the next time you’re seeking a Bordeaux varietal. Why Drink Wine? by Jamie Smith
Aureole’s Sommelier gives his perspective on both the health and pleasurable benefits of drinking wine. Exciting New Restaurants Debut at the Rio by R. H. Duke
The Duke dishes the
details on the Rio’s upcoming new restaurants & night spots. Hamada of Japan Opens Newest Location by R. H. Duke
The Duke reports on the lavish opening of the new Hamada of Japan restaurant at East Flamingo and Paradise. Move Over Hard Rock! by John R. Bonds
Our editor John Bonds explores the hip new vibe at the recently opend Palms Resort & Casino. Low and Slow by R. H. Duke
The Duke covers the unveiling of the Memphis Champioship BBQ restaurant and blues lounge in the Santa Fe Hotel-Casino. A Night to Say Thanks by John R. Bonds
John reports on the benefit for Chef
Jean-Louis Palladin of the Rio’s Napa Restaurant, who was diagnosed with lung cancer earlier this year. The Great Steak Out! by R. H. Duke
The Duke names his favorite Vegas steakhouses. Crazy About Duck Liver by John R. Bonds
Our fearless editor spends two weeks in search of Vegas’ best foie gras. V Bar: A Hot Oasis in the Desert by R. H. Duke
The Duke goes for out for drinks at this sophisticated cocktail lounge in the Venetian. Bubbles of Seduction by Darrell O'Rourke
Darrell explores the connection between champagne and l’amour. A Tour of Two of Las Vegas' Finest Steakhouses by Darrell O'Rourke
A inside look at two of Las Vegas' world class steakhouses--the
Rosewood Grille and Alan Albert's Steakhouse. It All Started with Wolgang Puck... by R. H. Duke
The Duke examines the transformation of the Las Vegas culinary scene with the arrival of celebrity chefs. The Pupu Platters of My Past by Jeff Sobel
Jeff reminisces about Vegas dining days long past. Confessions of a Las Vegas Sommelier by Dennis B. Moyer
Musings from the sommelier at Charlie Palmer Steak in the Four Seasons. Tour de Force by Shawn LeWinter
An overview of oyster and wine pairings at some of Vegas' finest restaurants. Late Night Dining by R. H. Duke
In a town well-known for its 24 hour coffee shop restaurants, The Duke presents an overview of
late night dining options for the more discriminating diner.
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