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Calamari

Lightly battered, tender rings of squid served with a squeeze of lemon are a simple, honest pleasure.

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Thai restaurant

Upscale Thai restaurant with authentic Thai atmosphere and smart, clean decor creates a comfortable, relaxed vibe. Soft jazz and Thai music play while spice racks and cooking videos add interactive touches. The setting feels inviting and cozy without pretension.

Authentic Thai street food flavors come through clearly in the dishes. The menu features traditional recipes that reflect genuine Thai cooking.

Crispy outside and soft inside, the calamari has a very nice texture. It comes with a sweet chili sauce and delivers rich, flavorful taste that stands out.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and cooked perfectly."

"I found the Thai food here to be authentic and flavorful."

"The calamari here is crispy outside and soft inside."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.

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Expect higher prices than average for Thai food.

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The restaurant uses fresh ingredients instead of canned curries.

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Spanish restaurant

Small, husband-and-wife-run Spanish restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with tasteful decor and a view of the Sphere. Warm, cozy, and welcoming energy fills the space, enhanced by Spanish music that sets a perfect tone.

Spanish cuisine here captures authentic flavors with dishes like flavorful paella made from fresh, quality ingredients.

Tender calamari touched with garlic stands out as a key dish. It pairs well with warm bread and aioli for a satisfying starter.

People are saying

"I found the food to be authentic, tasting like it came straight from Spain."

"The desserts, especially the cheesecake, were absolutely delicious."

"The calamari entrรฉe was tender and touched with garlic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure a smooth dining experience.

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The restaurant is located about a 5-10 minute drive from the Strip.

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Expect a reasonable pricing structure that offers great value for authentic Spanish cuisine.

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Artistic decor with custom pieces and a famous painters theme creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The setting blends casual style with an upscale feel, offering a cozy, charming vibe. Energy stays friendly and relaxed, making it feel like part of a family experience.

Flavors stay true to classic Italian recipes with perfect seasoning and careful preparation. Service feels genuine, creating a family atmosphere that matches the authentic food.

Fresh and perfectly cooked calamari offers a tender texture without chewiness. It consistently delivers an excellent taste.

People are saying

"The food here is served with such a friendly, passionate personality."

"The Italian food here is amazing; Albert made us feel so welcome."

"I experienced authentic, friendly, and attentive service from Albert."

Good to know

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Happy hour and lunch menu available daily from 11am to 4pm.

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Dine In Happy Hour for food from 2pm to 5pm.

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The happy hour menu features unique dishes at great prices.

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Spacious Thai restaurant with modern decor and Thai art creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Live music and karaoke add lively energy on weekend nights. Staff prepare food in front of guests, enhancing the social vibe.

Vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients create a truly authentic Thai cuisine experience. Unique chili condiments with garlic in fish sauce add a distinctive touch not found in other Thai spots.

Fried calamari comes out golden and crisp on the outside with a tender inside. Two dipping sauces add contrast: a green tangy spicy sauce and a darker, savory-sweet one that pair well with the fresh, crispy calamari.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are great."

"The Thai food here is so authentic and flavorful."

"The calamari here is fresh, crispy, and not greasy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers drink specials in the afternoon and late night.

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Live music occurs on Friday and Saturday until 3:00 am.

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Buy-one-get-one appetizers are available on weekends only.

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Large open room with rustic charm and soft amber lighting creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Music and aromas of fresh basil and roasted garlic add to the authentic Italian vibe. Bar area is lively while dining space remains cozy and not crowded.

Food offers authentic Italian flavors with dishes like tiramisu that stay true to tradition. Dining delivers a genuine Italian experience throughout.

Fried calamari arrives well cooked and very tasty with a good size portion. It pairs well as an appetizer alongside crostini or bruschetta.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, always fresh and delicious."

"I found the calamari to be very tasty and cooked well."

"I loved the authentic Italian food here."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at the bar with discounted drinks.

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The restaurant is often busy, so expect potential wait times.

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Portion sizes are large, making it a good value for the price.

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Italian restaurant

Large, modern space with Venetian touches and patio seating overlooking a fountain creates an intimate, quiet atmosphere. Music blends big band and R&B, supporting a relaxed vibe where conversations flow without rush. Guests enjoy spaced tables and upscale details like a coat rack and private dining options.

Italian flavors come through in every dish, with authentic homemade marinara on calamari and meatballs. The wine selection includes a classic Italian red Shanti Classico basilica that pairs well with the food.

Light breading and perfect seasoning make the calamari tender and full of flavor. It comes with a divine aioli sauce that complements the dish well.

People are saying

"The food at these Date Spots is delicious, hot, and fresh."

"I'm still thinking about the tiramisu from this Italian food."

"I loved the authentic Italian food, it tasted like Italy."

Good to know

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Happy hour features half-off pasta after 9 PM with a glass of wine.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The bar offers a special menu during happy hour.

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Interior resembles a discotheque with modern, spacious design and an underground-like atmosphere due to lack of windows. Ambiance feels clean and pleasant with fun Latin music played at a moderate volume. Space suits both romantic dinners and group gatherings, creating a versatile vibe.

Dishes deliver 100% authentic Peruvian flavor with huge portions. Every plate is beautifully presented and cooked to perfection.

Calamari comes perfectly cooked and fresh with a unique, tasty sauce that stands out.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and well-prepared."

"The Peruvian food here is amazing, like a trip to Peru."

"The food here is authentic, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a mandatory service charge added to your bill.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Restaurant

Retractable floor-to-ceiling windows open to an al fresco dining area with umbrellas on the west side. Stylish interior features plush leather chairs, star-shaped ceiling lamps, and an open kitchen showcasing a pizza oven. Atmosphere feels comfortable and inviting, with a trendy, upscale neighborhood vibe and a lively bar area.

Freshly made pasta and pizzas deliver authentic Italian flavors. Recipes like potato gnocchi come straight from Grandma's Italian recipes, showing real tradition in every bite.

Calamari stands out as a pleasant highlight with good quality and a price around $18, which is lower than nearby spots. It pairs well with focaccia and fits into a menu that includes dishes like Chicken Parmesan and Branzino.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and cooked to perfection."

"The pasta is fresh, tasting like true homemade Italian food."

"The calamari and focaccia were so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant charges $5 for a small loaf of focaccia, served ร  la carte.

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Happy hour and brunch will be available soon, check for specific dates.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers calm, cozy atmosphere with quiet vibe ideal for relaxed meals. Guests find authentic, flavorful noodles and dumplings served in generous portions. The place maintains clean, unassuming decor and provides reasonable prices without crowds.

Sichuan and Chongqing style dishes offer rich flavors and authentic noodles with many varieties. Portions come generous and prices stay decent, delivering a true taste of Chinese cuisine.

Calamari here comes with a high rating and is suitable for all ages, as even an 18-month-old enjoys it alongside gyoza.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the flavorful chicken and noodles."

"The Chinese food here is so authentic and delicious."

"The calamari here is savory and delectable."

Good to know

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Noodle King offers unique options not found everywhere.

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There are vegetarian and vegan options available.

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Prices are reasonable and the place is clean and inviting.

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Pizza kitchen offers authentic New York style pizza in a clean, cozy dining room with a welcoming atmosphere. Seating is spaced comfortably, avoiding crowding, though door seating can be drafty. The place attracts both dine-in and takeout, with a steady flow of delivery pickups.

Pizza here delivers a mouthwatering, authentic Italian taste that stands out in the area. The menu consistently offers a genuine Italian experience that satisfies cravings for traditional flavors.

Fried calamari comes as a straightforward dish with a crispy texture. It pairs well with other Italian staples like pizza and linguini in clam sauce.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was fantastic."

"I found the most authentic Italian food here."

"The calamari here was just okay."

Good to know

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Parking is available in front of the restaurant, but the signage can be confusing.

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A two-slice cheese pizza special with a soda is available for $7.99.

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Expect a wait of about 20 minutes for pizza orders during busy hours.

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Italian restaurant

Bright, chic interior blends Italian garden elements with modern artistic touches, creating a warm, elegant atmosphere. Live music featuring Italian classics enhances the cozy, family-friendly vibe. Well-spaced tables suit celebrations and intimate dinners, complemented by high-quality Italian wines and cocktails.

Fried and sautรฉed calamari come out fresh and light with a great balance of seafood flavors. The dishes highlight tender texture and well-seasoned preparation.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the pizza and pasta."

"I found the fried calamari to be fresh and light."

"The authentic pasta here is hand-made and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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Expect a long wait for seating during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is currently operating with only two servers, which may affect service speed.

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Small space combines elegant interior with an attached deli and bar lounge. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and intimate for quiet dinners to lively with live band entertainment during happy hour. Frequented by those who appreciate authentic Italian vibes and quality food.

Freshly baked ciabatta and authentic Italian prosciutto cotto cheese are available alongside classic Italian dishes. The atmosphere reflects a genuine Italian vibe with authentic, fresh food throughout.

Calamari comes as a delicious appetizer alongside other Italian starters. It pairs well with dishes like Caprese and stands out for its flavor.

People are saying

"The pasta dishes at these dinner spots are loaded with seafood."

"The Italian food here is authentic and excellent."

"I found the calamari to be delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour runs all day on Sundays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect cocktail discounts ranging from $3 to $5 during happy hour.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant divides into main dining, bar, and lounge areas with elegant, romantic decor and Frank Sinatra music playing softly. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, fitting for romantic dinners or family gatherings. Bar area brings a lively, fun energy contrasting the calm dining space.

Pasta dishes deliver authentic Italian flavors that feel like a trip to Italy. The food stays true to traditional recipes with delicious, genuine taste throughout.

Fried calamari arrives with a perfectly seasoned coating and a non-chewy texture. The accompanying marinara sauce offers a slightly spicy, flavorful kick.

People are saying

"The pasta dishes, like bolognese and shrimp scampi, were outstanding."

"The pasta dishes have authentic flavors that transport you to Italy."

"The calamari here is perfectly seasoned and not soggy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Parking can be challenging as they share the lot with various businesses.

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ADA parking and ramps are available on the premises.

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Italian restaurant

Modern Italian restaurant with an open kitchen visible through glass and a heated outdoor patio that feels enclosed yet airy. Atmosphere is fun and lively but can get very loud when busy, making conversation difficult. Large screen TVs add a casual touch to the cool, current decor.

Fresh pasta and authentic pizza stand out here. Italian dishes deliver a nearly authentic experience even though it is a chain.

Fried in a tempura batter, the calamari is very light. It comes as a starter alongside grilled bread and stands out for its delicate texture.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was exceptional."

"I found the Italian dishes to be nearly authentic."

"I thought the calamari was the best I had tasted."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Gluten-free options are available, but cross-contamination may occur.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant with live music and a large bar creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Space includes outdoor seating with heaters and plenty of TVs for watching games. It gets busy and loud on weekend evenings, offering a mix of dining and social energy.

Dishes feature rich, authentic flavors that reflect true Sicilian cooking. Pasta and lasagna stand out with balanced, comforting tastes made from top-quality ingredients.

Lightly breaded and crispy, the calamari comes with a bang bang shrimp sauce that adds a nice kick. It consistently impresses and is a popular appetizer choice.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I felt like I was taking a quick trip to Italy with the authentic flavors."

"The calamari here is amazing and crispy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour runs from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on weekdays with discounted appetizers.

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Live music occurs on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights from 5 to 8 PM.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant with interactive table grilling and a high-end design that feels both clean and welcoming. Atmosphere stays vibrant and lively with family-friendly music and a well-managed smoke system. Offers an extensive soju selection alongside high-quality meats and sushi.

Offers authentic Korean BBQ meats and traditional dishes without fusion-style sides. The Soju Yogurt stands out as a genuinely authentic drink option.

Fried calamari rings come out crispy and light. Tempura calamari offers a different texture with a delicate batter. Both appetizers pair well with other dishes like the Kimchi pancake.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really great."

"The Korean BBQ here feels so authentic, with a great selection of meats."

"The calamari here is delicious and the service is great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure accommodation.

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The restaurant does not allow separate checks for groups larger than six.

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They offer a unique experience by singing happy birthday for celebrations.

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Small, rustic Italian trattoria with an open kitchen creates intimate yet lively atmosphere. Noise from nearby walkway adds streetside energy despite indoor setting. Offers authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on pizza and wine, balancing romantic and family-friendly vibes.

Food features fresh ingredients and authentic Italian dishes like the Napoleon pizza. Servers provide a friendly, authentic Italian experience.

Crunchy texture stands out in the calamari appetizer. It comes highly recommended and tastes delicious.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the pasta."

"I found the Italian food here to be really authentic and delicious."

"The calamari appetizer was crunchy and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Parking is available in the Venetian garage for easy access.

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Expect to pay around $180 for a meal for four people.

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Chinese restaurant

Large dining hall with ample natural light and Asian decor creates a spacious, lively atmosphere. Busy and welcoming vibe suits group gatherings or casual nights out. Soup dumplings stand out as a specialty, paired with unique drinks like sake and soju.

Dumplings stand out with authentic Chinese flavor and quality preparation. Fried rice and soup dumplings also deliver genuine Asian taste paired with attentive service.

Fried calamari rings come out huge and crispy, resembling onion rings with excellent seasoning. They pair well with a glass of wine and other bites like crispy beans and fried pork chops.

People are saying

"I found the soup dumplings to be fantastic."

"The potstickers were crispy outside and tender, juicy inside."

"The soup dumplings here are really good, especially the house special."

Good to know

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Some Xiao Long Dumpling locations don't take reservations, so there may be a wait at the door.

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The restaurant can get busy, so it's wise to call before going.

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I walked in at about 9:20 pm, and their kitchens closed at 9:30 pm.

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Italian restaurant

Spacious interior with white tablecloths and a beautiful bar hosts live music featuring salsa, merengue, and old school R&B. Atmosphere feels lively and elegant yet comfortable, with a dance floor styled in pure Italian manner where people socialize freely. Seating is comfortable and the venue balances energy without feeling crowded despite loud speakers.

Dishes feature authentic Italian pasta cooked well with excellent flavors. The food consistently tastes delicious and authentic.

Crispy outside and tender inside, the calamari comes with two sauces that complement it well. It stands out as perfectly cooked and highly praised among the dishes.

People are saying

"The pasta here is fantastic, especially the black pepper steak."

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

"The calamari is perfectly cooked, crispy outside and tender inside."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Tuesday to Saturday, from 3 to 6 PM.

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On Tuesdays and Thursdays, all pasta dishes cost $10 all day.

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Live music is featured on Tuesday nights with a $11.99 plate special.

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