Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Las Vegas' best

Cool upscale spots

A sophisticated dinner feels more memorable when the surroundings have a unique, modern character.

Based on 751 Opinions
+748
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
Palate - Las Vegas image 1
Palate - Las Vegas image 2
Palate - Las Vegas image 3
View all

Restaurant blends live piano music with eclectic decor and outdoor seating for a vibrant, artistic atmosphere. Staff create a welcoming vibe that feels like dining among friends. Cocktails and dishes like miso glazed pork belly stand out in a setting designed with local care.

Elegant and sophisticated decor sets a classy tone. The atmosphere feels upscale with incredible food and drinks.

Trendy and eclectic vibes shape the atmosphere. The space feels consistently cool and inviting.

People are saying

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the juicy longanisa sliders."

"The food here is creative and mind-blowingly delicious."

"The atmosphere here is stunning, like a desert Versailles."

Good to know

1

Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

2

On Thursdays, enjoy a 99-cent martini with the purchase of an entrée.

3

Wednesdays feature a special of $1 oysters, with a minimum order of 6.

02
Foreign Exchange Lounge image 1

Lounge offers a swanky, sophisticated design with live saxophone and jazz music creating a chill, sexy atmosphere. Seating accommodates groups with options like private booths and VIP sections. Drinks include well-crafted cocktails and smooth hookah, enhancing the laid-back vibe.

Quiet, sophisticated atmosphere with dope music sets a relaxed yet swanky vibe.

Jazz bar offers a laidback vibe that feels surprisingly cool. The Red London Phone Booth adds a unique spot for selfies, enhancing the overall cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here is so chill, with perfect vibes."

"I found the lounge to be sophisticated and swanky."

"The vibe here is super chill and laid-back."

Good to know

1

Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

2

Prices for drinks start at $16, with hookah available for $30.

3

The lounge hosts a spoken word event every Wednesday evening.

03
Amedeo Pizza Italian Restaurant image 1

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.

Atmosphere feels elegant and comfy with a design that is both simple and sophisticated. The space balances cozy vibes with upscale touches.

Cool artwork fills the space, setting a fantastic ambiance. The decor and atmosphere create a vibe that feels fresh and inviting.

People are saying

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

"Albert's service made the whole experience so much better."

"The decor and artwork here are really cool."

Good to know

1

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

2

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

3

The happy hour menu features unique dishes at great prices.

04
Mae Daly's image 1
Steak house

Classic steak house with an old school style and 1920s vibe offers a calm, elegant atmosphere with live jazz music enhancing the experience. Private booths and a separate bar area create distinct spaces for dining and socializing. Valet parking and attentive service complement the setting.

Energy feels cool and retro-inspired with fun vibe throughout. Cocktails match the atmosphere, adding to the overall experience.

People are saying

"The dry-aged ribeye steak had an exotic umami flavor."

"The energy here is cool, and the steaks are great."

"The upscale steak here is the best I ever had."

Good to know

1

Mae Daly's offers free valet parking for guests.

2

Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

3

Mae Daly's does not accept cash payments; credit cards only.

05
The Guest House Las Vegas image 1

Glass doors open to a space with earth-toned decor and a breathtaking mirrored column under chic chandeliers. A live DJ plays pop and hip hop over house beats, keeping music lively yet comfortable for conversation. The atmosphere feels warm and elegant, drawing a crowd that appreciates both style and a vibrant vibe.

Breathtaking design features biophilic bathrooms with live plants and a waterfall. The bar has a half-moon shape with elegant chandeliers and lush hanging plants. A private room includes 100-year-old chandeliers and Bluetooth speakers for a luxurious vibe.

Cool vibe shines through the ambiance and music, creating a fun atmosphere. The server, Meidy, adds to the experience with a patient and cool approach.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, delicious, and beautifully presented."

"The ambiance here is beautiful and elegant."

"The vibe here is super cool and energetic."

Good to know

1

Happy hour menu features discounted items and runs from 4-6pm on weekdays.

2

Live music is available during brunch on weekends.

3

Reservations are recommended for large gatherings or special events.

06
VEGAS CLASSIC CIGARS image 1

Cigar lounge features Spanish cedar humidor and rich leather chairs creating an upscale gentleman's atmosphere. Multiple giant TVs and a stage for live entertainment add to a lively yet comfortable vibe. Wide cigar selection pairs with unique offerings like espresso and freshly prepared paninis.

Elegant leather furnishings create a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. The lounge blends classy vibes with a sense of valor, fitting for casual visits and business meetings.

A classy lounge creates a cool oasis for smoking cigars. The atmosphere feels relaxed and stylish.

People are saying

"I loved the great cigar selection and friendly staff."

"This place feels so elegant and sophisticated."

"I found the lounge to be a very cool oasis."

Good to know

1

Weekend live entertainment is available for guests to enjoy.

2

The lounge features a wide selection of cigars in a well-kept humidor.

3

The owner is knowledgeable about the cigar selection and can offer recommendations.

07
The Naughty Angel Steakhouse image 1

Elegant steakhouse with classy decor and a cozy atmosphere offers live harp and violin music that enhances the dining experience. Guests enjoy creative cocktails alongside standout dishes like steak, lamb shanks, and deviled apples served with vapor effects.

Elegant atmosphere sets the tone with a marvelous ambiance. Dishes offer layered, unexpected, and playful flavors that match the refined setting.

People are saying

"Aaron's great energy and menu suggestions made the steak experience wonderful."

"It's an elegant restaurant with a marvelous ambiance."

"The food here is fantastic, perfectly cooked with amazing flavor."

Good to know

1

Happy hour menu offers great value with discounted drinks and appetizers.

2

Weekly specials provide unique dining options each week.

3

Reservations are recommended for special occasions like anniversaries.

08
COTE Vegas image 1
Steak house

Stadium-style seating and smokeless grills create a sophisticated, intimate atmosphere without the usual BBQ odor. A live DJ spins 80s music, adding lively energy to the modern, stylish space. The focus on premium Wagyu beef and an extensive wine list complements the unique Korean BBQ experience.

Dark, sophisticated ambiance blends with elegant lighting and stylish decor to create a modern, lively vibe. Grilled beef matches the setting with fantastic quality.

People are saying

"I had the best Korean BBQ experience of my life here."

"The service here is so cool, with friendly and knowledgeable staff."

"The upscale hanger steak was tender and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Reservations are essential, especially for special events like Thanksgiving dinner.

2

COTE Vegas is the only Michelin-starred Korean steakhouse in North America.

3

The restaurant accommodates food allergies, ensuring a safe dining experience.

09
Bar Centro by José Andrés image 1

Open concept café blends European flair with a whimsical garden pavilion aesthetic, featuring green trellises and colorful embroidered chairs. Atmosphere stays laid back and hip, with exceptional cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders adding to the sophisticated vibe. The setting offers a quiet, intimate space that contrasts with the surrounding mall environment.

Stylish, European ambiance fills the bar with a chic, sophisticated setting. The crowd stays elegant and classy, matching the refined vibe.

People are saying

"The coffee here is wonderful and the pastries are great."

"The upscale cocktails here are creative, balanced, and meticulously crafted."

"The pastries here are buttery, sweet, and dense like a croissant filled with joy."

Good to know

1

Bar Centro is located inside The Shops at Crystals, accessible via stairs only.

2

Happy hour offers discounted drinks from 6 PM to 8 PM daily.

3

Expect high prices for coffee and food, typical for the Strip.

10
Petrossian Bar image 1

Live piano music fills a beautiful, timeless space with views of a bustling casino lobby. The atmosphere stays cool and chill, perfect for relaxing and people watching. Signature offerings include an unparalleled selection of caviar and expertly crafted cocktails like the Bellagio Martini.

Cocktails come frothy, elegant, and dangerously smooth. Cozy yet vibrant atmosphere pairs with live piano for a sophisticated and memorable dining affair.

A cool and chill atmosphere defines the space. The vibe stays consistently relaxed and inviting.

People are saying

"I thought this bar was the best hotel bar in Vegas."

"The drinks here are thoughtfully crafted and perfectly balanced."

"I found the atmosphere here to be cool and chill."

Good to know

1

Reservations at the Petrossian Bar are highly recommended.

2

The bar has a dress code, but casual attire is often accepted.

3

Drinks and food are pricey, with cocktails costing around $75.

11
Vic's Supper Club image 1

Dinner club setup features live jazz music with great acoustics and stage views from every table. Atmosphere stays warm and romantic, with curvy booths and dark loungey couches creating a cozy vibe. Separate bar and lounge areas offer a chill environment alongside the dining room.

Moody and elegant atmosphere sets the tone, with a live pianist adding a classy touch. Food features an Italian flair that matches the romantic and pricey vibe.

Atmosphere features twinkly lights and live jazz piano, creating a cool, old school vibe like a Vegas nightclub. Booths require reservations, and the bartender offers notably good service.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent."

"The atmosphere here is so cool, with live jazz and twinkly lights."

"It's an elegant place with a quiet, moody atmosphere and live piano."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended, especially on nights with events at the Smith Center.

2

Live jazz performances start at 7 pm every night.

3

Happy hour offers discounted drinks; check the menu for details.

12
GYU Plus (Chinatown) image 1
Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant blends modern neon lighting with traditional murals and pink blossoms on the ceiling to create a beautiful and romantic atmosphere. A hidden speakeasy and quiet VIP room offer varied vibes, from upbeat and friendly to intimate and elegant. Live Jazzy Blues music and a clean, bright space enhance the overall experience.

Simple, elegant presentation shows clear care. Warm, elegant decor and detailed, clean restrooms create a refined atmosphere. The refurbished GYU+ Sando at the front adds a tasteful, upscale touch.

Modern toilets stand out as a cool feature here. The spot itself has a unique vibe that feels fresh and interesting.

People are saying

"The steak sando was nice and tender, full of flavor."

"The steak sandwich was really, really good and perfectly cooked."

"The upscale wagyu beef sando melts in your mouth."

Good to know

1

Reservations are required for the speakeasy, open Thursday to Sunday from 6:00 pm to Midnight.

2

Entry to the speakeasy requires guests to be 21 or older.

3

Expect a 30-minute wait for food during busy times.

13
WAKUDA image 1
Restaurant

Restaurant offers an elegant ambiance with trendy decor and a stunning omakase bar. Music ranges from 90s and 2000s hits to house, keeping energy lively and engaging. Dedicated bartenders craft creative cocktails while sushi and sashimi showcase exceptional freshness and quality.

Modern, elegant design meets a quietly luxurious vibe with dim lighting and soft music. The atmosphere feels lively yet refined, matching the perfectly crafted Japanese food and attentive service.

Neon lights create a cool Japanese vibe with a modern twist. The atmosphere feels very cool and inviting.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is outstanding, with attentive and professional staff."

"The vibe here is so cool, modern, and effortlessly chic."

"It's so elegant and modern, with a quiet luxury vibe."

Good to know

1

Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

2

Social Hour offers well-priced small bites and drinks from 5-7pm daily.

3

A DJ spins in the lounge after 9pm on weekends.

14
PISCES Bar and Seafare image 1
Mediterranean restaurant

Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase a dynamic water and light show on the lake, creating an elegant and serene atmosphere. Guests enjoy outdoor seating by a cascading waterfall, adding a unique entertainment element with shows every 15 to 30 minutes. The space features luxurious decor with rich textures and a striking chandelier, offering a refined and cozy dining experience.

Warm, elegant ambiance with an intimate and sophisticated atmosphere. Entry features an intimate rotunda with embroidered velvet walls and rich ebony wood accents that set an elegant tone.

Oysters sit on a unique octopus rack that stands out visually. The place has a super cool atmosphere paired with great service.

People are saying

"The seafood here is top-notch and delicious, especially the sole."

"The interior design feels elegant with rich textures and immersive ambiance."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

1

Reservations are notoriously difficult to secure, so book well in advance.

2

Expect high prices for food and drinks, including $20 for plain water.

3

Dining lakeside offers a great view and access to shows every half hour.

15
The Pinky Ring by Bruno Mars image 1

Mid-sized nightclub blends 1920s speakeasy and 1970s disco styles with retro bronze mirrors, grand chandeliers, and velvet seating. Live band and DJ keep energy high, filling the central dance floor with nonstop dancing and diverse hits. Atmosphere feels intimate and upscale, with a focus on authentic live music and a Vegas glamour vibe.

Energy fills the room with a sophisticated lounge ambiance that balances lively nightlife without overpowering. The vibe stays laid-back and stylish, like a cocktail lounge made for unwinding.

Lounge vibe feels very cool and relaxed. Meeting Bruno Mars and encountering down-to-earth people like Beyaz adds to the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"The live band's energy filled the room for unforgettable nightlife."

"Seeing Bruno Mars and his band perform live was so cool."

"The live music here is outstanding, with polished, vibrant performances."

Good to know

1

Reservations are required to secure a table at The Pinky Ring.

2

Table service costs $2,000 near the dance floor and $1,500 for booths away from it.

3

The venue has a strict no phone policy; no photos or phones allowed.

16
The Library Restaurant image 1

Library-like setup surrounds diners with real books, creating an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere. Live piano music adds a unique vibe while maintaining an intimate, inviting space. Cocktails and food receive consistent praise, enhancing the overall refined dining experience.

A stunning two-level library with towering shelves creates an elegant, intimate atmosphere. The setting feels warm and welcoming with a unique library vibe, and dishes like lobster come across as elegant without excess.

Upstairs club features a very cool vibe with unique decoration. Walls look like books, creating a neat, old library feel.

People are saying

"Their cocktails are well-made and creative."

"The bartenders here are so professional and fun to talk to."

"The upscale library vibe here is so elegant and intimate."

Good to know

1

The parking garage for the hockey game has a $35 event fee.

2

Reservations are hard to get at the restaurant.

3

The Library Restaurant offers a vegan menu.

17
THE Steak House image 1
Steak house

Old school steakhouse with dark wood interiors and diamond tufted red leather booths creates a cozy, den-like ambiance. Atmosphere stays quiet and dignified, offering a classic 1960s vibe reminiscent of Mad Men era. Open kitchen and visible dry-aging room add to the authentic experience.

Elegant and timeless atmosphere sets the tone with dim lighting, comfortable seating, and tasteful decor. The vibe feels cozy and sophisticated, echoing a classic 60s traditional style.

The place has a cool atmosphere with an old-timey feel and a steak aging room that stands out visually. The casino adds to the vibe without feeling overwhelming.

People are saying

"The Date Spots here serve outstanding, high-quality steaks."

"It's got this cool, old-school Vegas vibe with dark wood and low lighting."

"The steaks here are premium cuts, cooked to perfection."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

2

Expect to pay over $80 for a steak.

3

Valet service is not available at Circus Circus.

18
Barry's Downtown Prime image 1

Steakhouse blends old-school Vegas charm with a modern edge and features an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere. Upbeat music from a live DJ creates a lively, club-like vibe that attracts a younger crowd. Unique touches include table side smoked Old Fashioneds and a rooftop bar with panoramic views.

Elegant ambiance blends comfort with a quiet, romantic setting. Dinner ends with an adorable stand of cookies and cakes and engaging conversation with the manager.

A modernized old school steak house vibe creates a very cool atmosphere. The curated wine list by a cool sommelier adds to the upscale feel downtown.

People are saying

"The steak here is melt-in-your-mouth tender and seasoned to perfection."

"The upscale service here makes you feel like a VIP guest."

"The food here is so delicious, especially the lobster mac and cheese."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

2

The restaurant gets lively after 6 p.m., so plan accordingly.

3

Parking validation is not offered, so plan for parking costs.

19
Legacy Club image 1
Cocktail bar

Rooftop bar offers spectacular city views from the 60th floor with a spacious, upscale casual atmosphere that stays chill and never overcrowded. Guests enjoy world-class cocktails and a rooftop fire pit area that invites relaxed conversation away from loud music. The vibe balances elegance with friendliness, making it ideal for socializing in a refined setting.

Skyline views and elegant decor set a refined tone. The lounge pairs this with exceptional service for a polished experience.

Sophistication stands out with a cool vibe downtown. A display of a million dollars in gold bars adds a unique touch to the Legacy Club's location.

People are saying

"The panoramic cityscape views from the rooftop are amazing."

"The upscale lounge offers breathtaking views of the Vegas skyline."

"The view from the patio is unbelievable, almost 360°."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended, especially for outdoor seating.

2

There is a $50 minimum for reservations at the Legacy Club.

3

The dress code is enforced; business casual attire is required.

20
Rouge Room image 1
Restaurant

Elegant lounge with old-school French atmosphere and swanky decor featuring rouge drapes, chandeliers, and a grand piano. Live music energizes the space, blending indoor and outdoor areas including a pool patio with cabanas. Crowd enjoys sophisticated vibes with phenomenal piano and band performances creating a high-energy yet classy environment.

Sexy rouge drapes and a grand piano set a swanky tone at the entrance. The space feels elegant with chandeliers and a red color scheme throughout.

Speakeasy charm and dim lighting create a cool vibe. Live music and a DJ spinning fitting tracks add to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Christmas-themed cocktails are a must-try, especially the reindeer games."

"The Christmas-themed drinks, like the tree with shots, are really cool."

"The ambiance here is elegant, with a gorgeous, swanky vibe."

Good to know

1

Rouge Noir After Hours starts at 10 pm every Saturday night.

2

The event features DJs playing underground trance music for two hours.

3

Karaoke night is a fun experience, happening regularly at the venue.

21
Yardbird Table & Bar image 1

Dark interior with warm lighting and loud atmosphere creates an upscale yet laidback vibe. Frequent crowd noise rises to concert levels on busy nights. Dedicated gluten-free southern cooking and a well-stocked whiskey selection distinguish the experience.

A relaxed yet elegant atmosphere sets the tone with a tastefully executed and sophisticated ambience throughout.

Presentation stands out with a whole bird served in a wire basket shaped like a chicken. The spot has a very cool atmosphere and an overall cool vibe.

People are saying

"The fried chicken is crispy, juicy, and perfectly seasoned."

"Tracey's southern charm and recommendations made my meal so cool."

"The Upscale service here is amazing and so attentive."

Good to know

1

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

2

Yardbird Table & Bar offers dedicated gluten-free fries and fried chicken.

3

The menu is clearly labeled for allergies, making it easy to identify gluten-free options.

22
Papi Steak Las Vegas image 1

Restaurant combines club atmosphere with live DJ and dancers, creating a lively and theatrical setting. Space is tight, enhancing an intimate yet energetic vibe. Steaks arrive with dramatic presentations, complementing glamorous decor designed for celebration.

Elegant and refined atmosphere stands out with vibrant interior design. Attention to quality shows in every detail.

Epic presentation like the steak in the briefcase stands out for special occasions. Inside, the unique decor and dancers on platforms and the bar create a cool vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, thanks to Lalo's recommendations."

"The atmosphere here is elegant and charming."

"The vibe and decor here are really cool."

Good to know

1

Reservations are required and should be made online in advance.

2

Expect a wait of about an hour even with a reservation.

3

The restaurant hosts celebratory events, enhancing the dining atmosphere.

Discover more

Las Vegas, Nevada

Area guide
Loading Map...