Restaurants

The Worst Burger in Town

Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Monday, April 15th, 2013, 1:16pm

It's quite safe to say John Curtas is not a fan of one national burger chain.

There are probably a few dives and badly-run family restaurants out there who cook a cheaper, more tasteless product than Five Guys, but for sheer, over-hyped, under-seasoned and un-melted blandness, nothing beats this bastard ...

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013, 11:52pm

Pizza Makers Re-Create True Taste of Italian Pizza

Bold chefs across the valley are trying to teach locals about a different and more authentic type of pizza.

When Brad Otten opened Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana in late 2005, his was sort of a lone voice in the wilderness. Sure, there were plenty of pizzerias in Las Vegas, but Otten’s was the only one that clung to the traditions of pizzaolos in Naples, Italy, the birthplace of the pizza.

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013, 12:31pm

The chain fast-food restaurant will soon have five southern Nevada locations.

For those in the Las Vegas area looking for more Farmer Boys, there's hope.

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Friday, March 8th, 2013, 1:44pm

Critic: former upscale restaurant owner going back to his roots and doing it well.

I should have known that something as ostensibly simple as garlic knots wouldn't be so simple if it came out of Giovanni Mauro's kitchen.

Read more at the Las Vegas Review-Journal

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Submitted by Natalie Cullen, Online Editor

Wednesday, December 12th, 2012, 3:45pm

Tropical Smoothie Cafe will be opening a new location in North Las Vegas and is holding a contest exclusively for North Las Vegas schools.

Starting on opening day, which is December 17, through December 21, the North Las Vegas school with the most students to visit the new location at Craig Road and Commerce Street during that first week will get a $500 cash donation from the cafe. All students have to do is let the cashier know their school, when placing an order.

There will also be specials for everyone on opening day, including 99-cent smoothies all day through 11 p.m.

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Submitted by Natalie Cullen, Online Editor

Friday, February 17th, 2012, 3:28pm

Critic: LOS MOLCAJETES Remains Magnifico

Restaurant critic John Curtas says food is top-notch even with new chef and owner.

We at ELV don’t get to northeastern Las Vegas very much these days, but when we do, there is only one place we want to eat: Los Molcajetes.

Read more in Eating Las Vegas.

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Submitted by Natalie Cullen, Online Editor

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011, 11:45am

Restaurant Expanding Inside Station Casinos

A popular Mexican restaurant is expanding into three new Station Casinos’ properties.

Cabo Mexican Restaurant will open additional locations at Sunset Station, Boulder Station and Aliante Station. The restaurants are set to open by September 29. With the new locations, there will be a new menu with expanded combo meals, guacamole made tableside, and seven new entrees.

The place will keep its popular all-you-can-eat tacos. To celebrate the opening, all Mexican restaurants in every Station Casinos property will offer the deal. Days of the week and times the special is available will vary by restaurant.

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