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A burger that stands on its own as a proper American meal, not just a greasy shortcut.

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Soul food restaurant

Warehouse-style kitchen offers scratch-made soul food with large portions and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere is casual with no traditional service, suited for takeout or casual dining. Menu features tender smoked meats and comfort dishes prepared by an experienced chef.

Shrimp and grits stand out with tender brisket and creamy Cajun shrimp pasta also featured. The pork belly mac and cheese pairs well with BBQ sauce, and the shrimp burger offers another solid choice.

The Shrimp Burger stands out with its juicy, fresh ingredients and bold flavor. Burgers here are consistently cooked to perfection and full of soul-warming taste.

People are saying

"I found the American food here to be so good and delicious."

"I loved the sweet potato cheesecake; its crust was something special."

"I ordered the shrimp burger and it was 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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NdUlgence operates as a food pickup at a warehouse-style kitchen, so there is no traditional service.

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The menu features southern-style cooking with a focus on smoked meats and comfort food.

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Expect large portions; sharing an entree is common and satisfying.

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Bar splits into two large rooms and an outdoor courtyard, offering live music, pool and darts, and multiple chill spots. Atmosphere balances lively energy with areas for quiet conversation, attracting a hip, local crowd. Creative cocktails and tasty burgers add to the inviting vibe.

Hot dogs come with sport peppers and a sweet-and-tangy relish on a phenomenal bun. Grilled cheese features three cheeses on sourdough with thin green apple slices. Smashed cheeseburger, short rib sandwich, and Chicky Nuggies also stand out.

Smash burgers deliver juicy and flavorful bites with a satisfying texture. Fry sauce adds a sinful touch that complements the perfectly crafted Chicago dog and cheese fries.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are friendly, fun, and fast."

"This American food, especially the hot dog, was indescribably good."

"These smash burgers are juicy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a fun atmosphere.

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Parking can be tricky due to nearby construction; arrive early.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright, clean space with a chill, welcoming vibe and loud country music playing. Atmosphere feels friendly and peaceful, attracting a mix of diners including law enforcement. Open 24 hours with a drive-through, it stands out for its spotless, fresh feel and relaxed energy.

Patty melts stand out with options like double and triple layers, served with fries and a drink. Creamy coleslaw complements the double cheeseburgers and fills you up.

Burgers here stand out for their flavor and quality. The menu also includes great tenders, and the service is friendly and attentive.

People are saying

"I thought these burgers were some of the best I've ever had."

"This late night spot has the best onion bomb burger."

"I thought these hamburgers were the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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BEST BURGER is open 24 hours, including a drive-through.

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The cost is very affordable for Las Vegas.

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The prices at BEST BURGER were decent for the portion sizes.

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Sandwich shop

Large dining area with open seating and communal tables creates a welcoming space for groups and solo diners. Vibrant, energetic atmosphere fills the space with loud, lively vibes and great views for people watching. Sandwiches are large and flavorful, often shared, paired with affordable drinks like $1 beers.

Philly cheesesteak stands out with its cheesy, flavorful profile. Fries come in loaded varieties like bacon cheeseburger and chili cheese, often sized to share and packed with taste.

Smash burgers come out hot and fresh with great flavor. Options include a double smash pizza burger with mozzarella sticks and pepperoni, and a tasty Impossible vegan burger.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the staff is super friendly."

"Julian and the crew are crushing the smash burger game."

"The American Food here is great, and the cashier was so friendly."

Good to know

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They offer $1 beer with the purchase of a sandwich or burger.

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The bathroom is for paying customers only.

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Healthy wraps and salads are available on the menu.

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American restaurant

Rustic patio with enclosed garden seating and heaters creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Big windows and a huge bar add an East Coast vibe inside. Bottomless mimosas with customizable flavors and fresh flowers on tables enhance the relaxed, welcoming energy.

Eggs Benedict with salmon stands out as a distinctive dish here, even when not listed on the menu. Jambalaya pasta offers a flavorful but mild spice profile that makes it very tasty.

Burgers come with caramelized onions and bacon jam, topped with four fried eggs over easy on rice for $22. The Perfect Burger lives up to its name, and the black bean veggie burger stands out as excellent.

People are saying

"The brunch here has creative dishes and cocktails that hit just right."

"The American food here has exceptional service from the staff."

"I thought the burger was perfect."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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They offer all-you-can-drink bottomless mimosas for $30 during brunch.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends and holidays.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers an old school Vegas vibe with graffiti murals and welcoming atmosphere. It draws a chill crowd seeking authentic green chili dishes and hearty comfort food. The space feels like a hidden gem with a relaxed pace away from downtown noise.

Chili cheese fries stand out with great taste, a good amount of spice, and fries that stay crisp. The smothered double Mexican hamburger and carne asada nachos also offer hearty, flavorful options.

Southwest burger features chile relleno inside, melted cheese, and chili over the burger and fries. Chili cheese burger serves slopper style with great flavor and is very filling.

People are saying

"The green chili here has the perfect amount of spice and flavor."

"The chili cheese fries have great taste and just enough spice."

"The southwest burger is really good with the chile relleno."

Good to know

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Expect to wait during peak hours, but reservations are not required.

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Prices are very competitive compared to other spots in Downtown.

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Parking can be inconvenient due to ongoing road work in the area.

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American restaurant

Spacious American restaurant with a playful, rude atmosphere and lively after-hours patio featuring outdoor beer pong. Music includes top-tier DJ and live band performances, creating energetic vibes. Food and drinks stand out with strong margaritas and amazing ribs and burgers.

Gumbo stands out with rich flavors. The pulled pork pig sandwich pairs well with crispy onion rings. Chicken fried steak and chicken fried chicken offer classic, hearty options.

Burgers come out hot and juicy with a rich flavor that stands out. Prices stay reasonable while delivering solid quality.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The American Food here is a unique and hilarious experience."

"I thought the burgers were awesome and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drink deals.

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Open mic night happens every Thursday featuring unique acts.

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Drag bingo event occurs on the second Tuesday of each month.

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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.

Apple pie cheesecake stands out as a dessert option. The surf and turf dishes arrive fresh and cooked perfectly with the right texture.

The Wagyu burger comes cooked medium with rich flavor and perfect doneness. It stands out alongside other dishes like lobster pierogies and steak cuts, all cooked with care.

People are saying

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

"The American Food steaks here melt in your mouth."

"The burgers here are fantastic and the service is outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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

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

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Rotating bar overlooks lively Fremont Street, offering great views and live music from below. Atmosphere is incredible with loud music and vibrant street energy. Seating above the stage provides a unique vantage point for people watching and enjoying the light show.

Loaded nachos come drenched in cheese and BBQ sauce over large chips. The Patty Melt stands out as a favorite, alongside a classic bacon cheeseburger and Nashville hot chicken wings.

Burgers come in giant servings with great seasoning and are cooked perfectly. The Korean BBQ burger stands out as exceptionally delicious, and sliders offer thick, flavorful bites despite their smaller size.

People are saying

"The rotating bar offers great views of Fremont Street."

"These burgers are thick, meaty, and juicy."

"I thought the American Food, especially the cheeseburger, was delicious."

Good to know

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There is a minimum spending requirement to sit on the chairs overlooking Fremont Street.

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It costs $25 just to sit at the rotating bar plus whatever I ordered.

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The bar opens earlier during NFL season for 10 am games.

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Elegant casino with adult-only pool and stadium swim amphitheater creates an electric, lively atmosphere. Spacious, modern rooms and a rooftop bar with panoramic views add luxury to the experience. Frequented by guests 21 and over, it blends old-fashioned Vegas vibes with contemporary energy.

Lobster mac and cheese stands out, served in a lobster shell for a unique touch. The club sandwich offers a delicious classic option, while brisket fried rice adds a hearty twist to the menu.

Victory Burger, Saginawโ€™s, Jackpotโ€™s, and Barryโ€™s Steakhouse each offer different flavor profiles in their burgers. The Sin Burger stands out with its spicy kick, often paired with onion rings and green bean French fries.

People are saying

"The Stadium Swim at this Hotel is a fun, upbeat pool."

"The American Food here, like the club sandwich and juicy burgers, is delicious."

"I thought the burgers were so juicy."

Good to know

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Parking costs $15, and it's not included with events.

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Guests must be 21 or older to enter the hotel and casino.

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ID checks are required every time you enter the hotel.

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Microbrewery with nine TVs showing the same sports game creates a loud, lively atmosphere. Seating includes bar stools and tables with hard chairs, no booths, offering plenty of room. Collectible growlers and award-winning craft beers add to the casual, energetic vibe.

Prime rib stands out with flavorful taste and large portions, cooked to order. The club sandwich is huge and tasty, while poke nachos offer a unique and delicious twist.

Burgers come out cooked perfectly and taste solid. Options include the Brewery burger and sliders, often served with fries or green bean fries.

People are saying

"Their craft beer is excellent and award-winning."

"The American Food, especially the prime rib, was flavorful and a great portion."

"I enjoyed the delicious burgers here."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available.

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The restaurant offers reasonable prices, with food starting at $14 and beers at $6.

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There is a large free parking lot nearby for restaurant guests.

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Outdoor patio with water misters and views of Fremont Street offers excellent people watching. Tiki tropical-inspired decor creates a lively, beach-like atmosphere with live music nightly and occasional dancing. Unique features include a lobster claw vending machine and a DJ playing varied music styles.

Spicy New England clam chowder and a Shrimp Cobb Salad loaded with shrimp stand out. Sandwiches, hamburgers, nachos, and buffalo wings come at low prices and deliver solid flavor.

Large burgers cooked to order come topped with an egg for added flavor. The menu focuses on burgers and tacos with a buy one get one free deal that offers strong value.

People are saying

"The American food, like burgers and wings, is delicious and generous."

"The shrimp po-boy here is awesome and loaded with shrimp."

"You can get two burgers for the price of one on Tuesdays."

Good to know

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Tuesday is BOGO night for tacos and burgers.

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Happy hour features $6 cocktails and half-price appetizers.

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Most nights, there is live music starting after 10 pm.

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