Travel guide

Las Vegas

Neon-lit desert capital of excess

🗓️ Best time: March–May, September–November💰 Mid-Range · ~$180/day📍 United States

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About Las Vegas

A 4-mile Strip of themed mega-casinos, Cirque du Soleil shows, and superstar residencies — plus the Grand Canyon and Death Valley as day trips.

⭐ Things to do in Las Vegas

Strip walk at nightBellagio FountainsHoover Dam day tripCirque du Soleil showFremont Street ExperienceRed Rock CanyonNeon Museum boneyardContainer Park downtown

🍽️ Where to eat in Las Vegas

Real, top-rated restaurants — tap to see hours, reviews and menus.

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888 Japanese BBQ

★ 4.8 (8,820) · Barbeque · Japanese

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Gangnam Asian BBQ Dining

★ 4.6 (8,394) · Japanese · Korean

Sakana

★ 4.6 (7,067) · Japanese · Sushi Bars

Shang Artisan Noodle - Flamingo Road

★ 4.6 (6,141) · Noodles · Chinese

AYCE

★ 4.4 (5,872) · Buffets · Seafood

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888 Korean BBQ

★ 4.7 (5,397) · Korean · Barbeque

Rollin Smoke Barbeque

★ 4.3 (5,045) · Barbeque · Southern

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Herbs & Rye

★ 4.4 (4,354) · Steakhouses · Cocktail Bars

Nabe Hotpot

★ 4.4 (4,259) · Hot Pot · Buffets

The Palace Station Oyster Bar

★ 4.5 (4,237) · Seafood · Bars

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Chubby Cattle BBQ - Las Vegas

★ 4.9 (4,081) · Barbeque · Japanese

Lotus of Siam

★ 4.1 (4,038) · Thai · Seafood

✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Walk the Strip; monorail; Lyft for distance.

💡 Local tip

Stay off-Strip Tuesday-Thursday for cheaper rooms with same access.

🛡️ Safety

Generally safe in tourist areas. Tip 18-20% in restaurants.

🌙 Nightlife

Omnia, XS, Hakkasan — superclub central.