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Downtown Vegas Loses Aloha Specialties After 41 Years at The Cal

Aloha Specialties, the Hawaiian restaurant that has fed loco moco, Spam musubi and saimin to Downtown Las Vegas gamblers and Hawaii expats alike, will close for good on November 22, 2026. The restaurant has operated on the mezzanine level of the California Hotel for more than four decades, since opening its doors in 1985.

Hawaii · 1d

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Shoppers Are Finding A Nevada Butcher Shop Where Fresh-Cut Steaks Still Come At Fair Prices

Alligator, ostrich, and frog legs share counter space with everyday ribeyes at one family-style butcher shop. That combo alone made me stop scrolling. Then I learned the same place keeps an entire wall stocked with spices, rubs, and marinades. This is not a big-box meat aisle with plastic-wrapped mystery trays....

Las Vegas, NV · 4d

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This Nevada Mexican Grocery Store Has A Loyal Following For Good Reason

A grocery chain named after a favorite dairy cow from Michoacán. That’s a real origin story, and I love it more than I probably should. The family behind it started with one small meat market back in 1991. Today their stores bake conchas every morning and press warm corn tortillas daily. One location even runs a juice bar that blends something called a Vampiro.

Las Vegas, NV · 1d

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Las Vegas Tattoo Shop Turns Old Records Into Art for Homeless Services

Studio 21 Tattoo is turning old vinyl records into art for a good cause next Saturday, hosting its annual Vino & Vinyl Art Show from 6 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 14. Every dollar raised through the night's digital silent auction will go to HELP of Southern Nevada, a local nonprofit that connects Southern Nevadans with housing, training and other support services.

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What Makes This Las Vegas Chicken and Waffles Restaurant So Special?

3355 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109 (The Venetian, Restaurant Row) A crispy fried chicken paired with a cheddar waffle and bourbon maple syrup, all inside a glittering Las Vegas resort. 🍗. That dream plate lives at Yardbird, a Southern table and bar that has become a favorite...

Las Vegas, NV · 7h

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A Nevada Grocery Store That Skips Credit Cards And Still Draws Loyal Crowds Every Day

Swipe a credit card at this checkout, and it comes right back to you. Tap-to-pay gets the same polite refusal. Cash, debit with a PIN, checks, EBT, WIC, and store gift cards all work. Credit cards simply never made the list. Sounds like a recipe for empty aisles, right? Yet...

Las Vegas, NV · 6d

American Songwriter

Rush Announces Massive 2027 Las Vegas Sphere Residency With Plans to Perform Two of Their Most Iconic Albums in Full

Rush is heading to Sin City! The rock band, which was founded by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, will perform five shows at the Sphere in Las Vegas. Throughout the five-date Elevate From The Norm residency, Rush will perform a set of fan favorites and greatest hits from across their catalogue in celebration of the band’s music, legacy, and the life of the late drummer and lyricist, Neil Peart.

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Crafting Your Home

12 American Ghost Towns Visitors Can Still Walk Through

Twelve preserved ghost towns, from Bodie to Silver City, are open to visitors across the country.

Las Vegas, NV · 1d

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King Taco pop-up draws massive lines in downtown Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A beloved Southern California institution has brought its legendary flavors to the Las Vegas valley, drawing massive crowds of hungry locals and transplants alike. Lines stretched halfway down the block near 6th and Fremont streets in downtown Las Vegas as King Taco kicked off its...

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As Vegas Buffets Hit $90, Only 13 Casino Spreads Survive

The golden era of the $10 prime rib meal deal is dead. Here is every surviving feast left in town.

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AB’s BBQ Fusion to Open its First Brick and Mortar Spot in East Las Vegas

AB’s BBQ Fusion is working on opening its first brick-and-mortar restaurant. According to a Clark County permit, the beloved BBQ eatery is expected to open at 3318 E Flamingo Rd, Suite 4D. The address is in the Paradise/East Las Vegas area, in the Renaissance III Shopping Center (also known...

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Crews Rescue Two Dogs from NV House Fire

Two dogs were rescued from a house fire on Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The Clark County Fire Department said in a news release that crews responded to reports of a residential structure fire at approximately 10 a.m on the 6900 block of Amethyst Peak Street, near South Fort Apache Road and West Maule Avenue.

Clark County, NV · 3d

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9 Henderson And Las Vegas, Nevada Seafood Restaurants Where Crab Takes Center Stage

Crab feels like an unlikely star in the middle of the desert. Nevada serves it anyway, with zero apologies. Some kitchens fly in live blue crabs and dust them with classic crab house spice. Others drench snow crab legs in Cajun garlic sauce. Who needs an ocean view when dinner...

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Tim McGraw Ditches Stadiums to Extend Las Vegas Residency

The newly inducted Country Hall of Famer is adding five more dates to his intimate theater run.

Las Vegas, NV · 11h

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Las Vegas restaurateur Gina Paul refuses to be put in a box

From financial consulting to owning two Las Vegas restaurants, Gina Paul is building a life on her own terms while challenging expectations about success, motherhood and identity.

Las Vegas, NV · 1d

Las Vegas Weekly

The Las Vegas smashburger takeover continues with more must-try eateries

Smashburgers have a beefy grip on the hungry masses, and for good reason. As pop-ups become brick-and-mortars, family-run joints expand and hidden gems earn their stripes, Las Vegas’ burger scene keeps getting tastier. The concept may be simple, but no two smashburgers are alike. Here are three newer spots worth sinking your teeth into.

Las Vegas, NV · 4d

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SAHARA Las Vegas Rolls Out 10 Days of Rodeo Week Parties, Brunch and Bourbon

SAHARA Las Vegas is turning its casino floor into rodeo central for the National Finals Rodeo, with a 10-day slate of watch parties, themed dining and live music running Dec. 3 through Dec. 12. The lineup includes a $95-per-person bourbon dinner, a $55 Western brunch and NFR broadcasts shown live across four different venues inside the resort.

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El Cortez celebrates 85 years as oldest continuously operating Las Vegas casino

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The iconic El Cortez Hotel & Casino celebrated a historic milestone in downtown Las Vegas Thursday, marking its 85th birthday as the longest continuously operating hotel-casino in the city. The legendary property first opened its doors in 1941, boasting a storied past with early ownership...

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Las Vegas Pizza Festival returns to The INDUSTRIAL

The Las Vegas Pizza Festival is an annual event celebrating the city’s vibrant pizza community.Returning for its sixth year next week on Saturday, Nov. 14 at The INDUSTRIAL Event Space.Guests can enjoy unlimited pizza samples from some of Las Vegas’ top pizzerias. The final ticket tiers are available at vegaspizzafest.com.