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Best New Nightlife Destination: Hakkasan
- Hakkasan is our pick for Best New Nightlife Destination, but it’s only the beginning of this year’s ... read article
Best New Restaurant: Honey Salt
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Best Place to Gamble: Venetian
- Credit goes to a formidable selection of table games, endless banks of the newest slots and a ... read article
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The Intersection
‘KA’ tragedy reminds us that extraordinary expression is not without risk
- Sarah Guyard-Guillot was an ideal fit for Cirque du Soleil. more
The local music scene pays its last respects to the old Bunkhouse
- The Bunkhouse isn’t closing for good, but whatever comes next will be something different. more
Joe Downtown: The fine line between problems and progress
- The Southern Nevada Senior Law Program is a different example of the Downtown Project’s efforts. more
Do the Bellagio Fountains belong among the world’s greatest landmarks?
- Suddenly, when water was taught to dance to “Viva Las Vegas,” Old Faithful had some stiff competition. more
Musing on dating Beebs, insta-fame and Hot Cheetos
- Maybe dating a guy with 41 million Twitter followers is a bad idea. more
UNLV looks to expand its drone studies, starting with a new flight path
- UNLV mechanical engineering professor and his students have been piloting drones through the Nevada National Security Site. more
125 degrees is not hot enough to fry an egg
- The hottest temperature ever measured was in Death Valley, but the record still stands. more
Nightlife
Hot Spots: NKOTB at Pure, Fatboy Slim at Marquee and more
- Also, Velveteen Rabbit celebrates its grand opening. more
Six things you don’t know about DJ Vice
- The Vegas staple talks Ibiza, OutKast and why he’ll never play Kenny G’s birthday again. more
Photographers Bryan McCormick and Geoffrey Ellis present a new, intimate look at Blue Angel
- The photographers captured the normally unseen details more
Cool down with Venetian’s Carnevale cocktail, the Silent Serenade
- “One sip after another will carry you through layers of herbs and citrus.” more
Arts & Entertainment
Trust Us: Silva-Weidman, Twin Shadow, NKOTB and other stuff you need to know about
- Check out the new $45 menu at Emeril Lagasse’s Table 10 at Palazzo, too. more
Artist Cristina Paulos depicts bipolar disorder at Blackbird Studios exhibit
- Her stream-of-consciousness approach results in mixed-media drawings and paintings depicting the peaks and valleys, “gleeful mania,” fear and “dark depression” of the illness. more
Photographers Bryan McCormick and Geoffrey Ellis present a new, intimate look at Blue Angel
- The photographers captured the normally unseen details more
Cirque’s ‘Michael Jackson One’ is a Vegas feast for the senses
- MJ himself appears in a stunning hologram near the end of the production. more
Catching up with Weird Al, king of pop parodies
- His Royal Weirdness arrives at the Smith Center on July 6. more
Patriotic partying: Independence Day celebrations you won’t want to miss
- Consider celebrating America’s birthday at these two community events. more
Local band Alaska prepares to release a new album and embark on a month-long tour
- The fast-rising screamo group will wind from California to Chicago and back. more
Six reflections on Friday’s freakishly toasted Warped Tour stop
- More than 200 heat-related illnesses were reported at the annual music fest. more
Beyonce turns her spectacular pop tour into something personal
- The spectacle-packed Mrs. Carter World Tour thrilled Las Vegas fans at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. more
Screen
The Lone Ranger deserved so much better than Disney’s bloated mess
- Isn’t it time to tell Johnny Depp to stop repurposing Jack Sparrow? more
‘Despicable Me’ is back for a mediocre sequel
- It’s a little unnecessary, but it is nice to see the minions again. more
Film review: ‘Unfinished Song’
- It’s a bit contrived, but any movie with Terence Stamp is worth checking out. more
‘The Bridge’ is an uneven crime drama
- The new FX show is an adaptation of a Scandinavian series. more
Taste
- Shobu serves more than sushi and sake— and does it all well
Just off the Chinatown drag, Shobu is another great new Japanese restaurant.
- Jean-Georges executive chef Rob Moore recommends the beef Carpaccio
The kitchen boss at Aria’s supreme steakhouse likes to kick it at Money Plays.
- Andiamo Italian steakhouse shares its signature osso buco
You don’t have to choose between a big piece of meat or an Italian classic when dining at the D.
- Food moves fast on Eastern Avenue
Restaurants seem to open and close all the time on this southeastern thoroughfare.
- The Pub at Monte Carlo rotates guest brews for fun, delicious dinner ...
New Belgium beers were on tap at the most recent Gus’ Beer and Bites event.
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Magna Carta Holy Grail
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Yeezus
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CD review: Demon Lung's 'The Hundredth Name'
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Featured Cocktail
Jul 3, 2013
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Sabrina Chapman
Cool down with Venetian’s Carnevale cocktail, the Silent Serenade
The dog days of summer are here. Take a breather, wipe your brow and cool down Carnevale-style. At first glance the Silent Serenade ($13), which is available at all Palazzo ...
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