Vegas Musings

Food adventures in Las Vegas and Los Angeles

Pip’s Cucina and Wine Bar

4/2010 update: Sadly, Pip’s is no longer open. Pip’s is one of the new restaurants located in the Aliante Station in North Las Vegas. One day we were out there waiting for a movie, and after briefly debating between TGIF and Pips, we (smartly) decided to give it a try. Come to think of it, [...]

Weekend trip to LA- Kogi Tacos and Umami Burgers…

Kogi Korean BBQ: I’ve been wanting to get to LA to try a few new places to eat (oh, and visit friends and family, of course!)  So memorial day weekend it was. My first stop? Kogi Korean BBQ. Literally a few hours after I arrived in LA, I met up with my BFF Amy, and [...]

Red Velvet Cafe

I’d been meaning to try this place for quite some time, and finally went last week. I guess having Swish right next door hasn’t exactly helped! Anyway, a friend and I decided to go to Red Velvet for dinner one night. We’ve both  been trying to eat a bit healthier, so I thought it would [...]

2009 Vegas Uncork’d Grand Tasting

What an incredible night! This was my first time at the Vegas Uncork’d Grand Tasting event, and it’s now officially a ‘must attend every year’ event for me. Not only was the food incredible, I got to meet some of my chef heroes, most of whom were warm, down to earth, and super nice. I’m [...]

Aureole

A friend of mine was in town, and asked if I wanted to join her at her favorite restaurant here in Vegas, Aureole. I’d never dined there, so of course I was up for dinner, and spending time with a friend. As a bonus, she also happens to know the Executive Chef, Vincent Pouessel. We [...]


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