Las Vegas Dining Guide: Where the Locals Eat

Las Vegas, Nevada has a dining scene that reflects the soul of the city. From beloved institutions to exciting new arrivals, here are six restaurants you absolutely need to try.

Joël Robuchon

Three Michelin stars at the MGM Grand — French haute cuisine at its peak

Lotus of Siam

Widely considered the best Thai restaurant in America — the Northern Thai dishes are transcendent

Bacchanal Buffet

The best buffet in Vegas — 250 dishes across nine kitchens

Hell's Kitchen

Gordon Ramsay's flagship on the Strip — the beef Wellington delivers

Mon Ami Gabi

French bistro with Bellagio fountain views — steak frites and people-watching

é by José Andrés

Avant-garde tasting counter hidden behind Jaleo at the Cosmopolitan

Pro Tips

Make reservations for dinner, especially on weekends
Ask your server what's best today — they always know
Don't skip the local specialties — every region has its signature dish
Tip generously — the service industry is the backbone of this town

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