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Seafood and date spots

A shared meal of fresh seafood sets the tone for a night that feels a little more intentional.

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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.

Offers a relaxed dinner setting ideal for date nights or special occasions. Serves delicious food that stands out for quality and flavor.

Shrimp and grits come with large shrimp, cheese, and bacon, all tied together by a rich sauce. Fried catfish features a seasoned batter and generous size, while the Creamy Cajun shrimp pasta and shrimp burger stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

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

"The shrimp and grits here are the best I've ever had."

"The food here is so flavorful, you'll want to eat it all."

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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Mexican restaurant offers an intimate, quiet atmosphere with live DJ nights that create a fun vibe. The space features amazing art and outdoor seating with a pleasant view. Cocktails, especially margaritas and carajillo drinks, complement authentic, highly praised food like birria and salsa.

A husband-wife team runs the place with genuine attention and often visits tables to chat and check on food. Their personal touch creates a warm, engaging atmosphere for couples.

Shrimp stands out with dishes like shrimp aguachiles, shrimp enchiladas, and quesabirrias featuring shrimp. The seafood flavors come through clearly, especially in the enchiladas and quesabirrias.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, especially the mole enchiladas."

"The food here is outstanding, especially the salsas."

"The shrimp enchiladas and quesabirrias were fantastic."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke night is every Thursday starting at 9pm.

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Live music starts at 6:30pm on Tuesdays with a taco special.

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Steakhouse combines modern decor with an old-school vibe and cozy atmosphere that invites relaxation. The space feels spacious and well-lit yet maintains a casual, comfortable mood. It attracts diners seeking quality steaks in a quiet, unpretentious setting.

Intimate setting suits anniversary and special date nights. Menu features seafood cioppino, 12-ounce lobster tail, and Miso Sea Bass priced around $65.

Fresh raw oysters stand out here. Seafood dishes like seafood cioppino and a 12-ounce lobster tail come cooked perfectly and served at ideal temperatures.

People are saying

"Our server Donna was so sweet and provided great recommendations."

"The Date Spots here have phenomenal food, especially the crab cakes."

"The seafood cioppino and lobster tail were perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must because the place gets packed fast.

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Prices are reasonable for a steakhouse, with a 16oz ribeye costing around $60.

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The restaurant is more casual than typical steakhouses.

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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.

Celebrations like anniversaries and birthdays happen here with intimate dinners and small receptions. Sharing the crรจme brรปlรฉe dessert stands out as a memorable part of the experience.

Pop Corn Shrimp comes with a sriracha sauce that adds a sharp kick. The Garbage Salad features Gulf shrimp and a champagne-Dijon vinaigrette for a tangy, vibrant flavor.

People are saying

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

"The service at these date spots is so attentive and warm."

"The shrimp here was nice and flavorful."

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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Mexican restaurant

Mexican wrestling-themed decor creates a lucha cantina vibe with WWF projections adding to the atmosphere. The space feels chill and inviting, suitable for casual drinks or family visits. Margaritas and authentic tacos stand out, offering strong flavors and budget-friendly prices.

Sharing food works well here with options like four tacos to split or a burrito with large shrimp pieces. The menu offers a variety of tacos including steak, chicken, and pork that suit a casual date.

Shrimp dishes stand out with large pieces and bold flavor. The shrimp tacos come with salsa macha that adds a good heat and depth.

People are saying

"The tacos here are a flavor bomb, especially the Quesabirria."

"The shrimp tacos are so flavorful with a good heat."

"The tacos here are so flavorful, especially the shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2 tacos and 1 beer for $8.

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

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There is no table service; order at the register.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant inside a casino food court offers bright colors, easy-to-read menus, and a TV screen showing dish preparation. Atmosphere is quiet despite busy surroundings but lacks distinct ambiance. Large portions with adjustable spice and protein options attract diners seeking quick, flavorful meals.

Short rib fried rice and Pad Thai stand out as popular dishes for couples. Mixed vegetable fried rice offers a lighter option. Meals come in generous portions suitable for sharing.

Shrimp dishes feature small but tasty shrimp with generous portions. The garlic shrimp fried rice stands out for its consistent flavor and is often paired with other items like garlic honey chicken. Panang curry with shrimp offers a delicious option beyond fried rice.

People are saying

"The drunken noodles were fantastic, fresh, and hot."

"I found the garlic shrimp fried rice to be delicious and full of flavor."

"The food at these date spots was really good and delicious."

Good to know

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JustRice offers cooked-to-order meals for under $100 near a casino.

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The menu is adjustable for proteins and spice preference.

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Fountain drinks cost $3 and are small in size.

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Tiki bar with vibrant tropical dรฉcor and creative cocktails served in unique tiki mugs. Atmosphere combines island vibes with a touch of old Vegas charm, featuring lively music and occasional fire shows. Spacious seating accommodates small parties, creating a relaxed yet engaging environment.

Cocktails come in cool cups with dry ice and bartenders craft refreshing drinks at the bar. Good mocktails and some of the best nachos make it easy to relax and enjoy a date night.

Fish tacos feature a thick tortilla shell holding crispy, beer-battered fish on cabbage with a rich sauce and mango salsa. Coconut shrimp stands out as a flavorful option. Tuna is available at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The tiki bar has creative cocktails with island vibes."

"The drinks here are generous and worth the pay."

"The fish tacos here have a decadent sauce and crispy batter."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby at the Fremont Street parking lot for $5 an hour.

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The bar offers $7 tiki specials every Tuesday.

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The kitchen may close early, so check hours before visiting.

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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.

Lively yet cozy atmosphere fits both groups and casual dates. Full Irish Breakfast adds a unique touch for morning outings. Celebrations like birthdays and weddings happen here with ease.

Shrimp dishes stand out with rich, aromatic curry and perfectly cooked ceviche paired with blue corn chips. Fish and chips come crunchy, moist, and full of mouth-watering flavor without heaviness or greasiness.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is light, crispy, and perfectly cooked."

"You have to try the authentic Irish Breakfast here."

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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Steakhouse offers old school Vegas charm with a retro atmosphere and spectacular views of downtown. The energy feels classic and traditional, attracting those who appreciate a timeless vibe. Signature dishes and well-paired drinks complement the setting, making it a standout for steak lovers.

Celebrations like anniversaries and birthdays happen here with memorable meals. The spot draws couples looking for a special dining experience and a chance to mark important moments.

Shrimp dishes stand out with enormous size and a complex horseradish sauce on the cocktail. Both steak and seafood come cooked well and deliver solid flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, truly the best meal of my life."

"The food here is fantastic and a true value."

"The seafood here has incredible views of the city."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Expect higher prices compared to other restaurants in the area.

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

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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.

Reservations require advance planning with prepaid gratuity. Celebrations like birthdays get special attention, including song dedications. The spot pairs well with nearby events for a memorable date night.

Seafood dishes feature perfectly cooked scallops, shrimp, and fish with a wonderful lemon sauce that stays light. Shrimp cocktails come with large shrimp and horseradish-infused sauce for a tasty bite.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent."

"The pizza and crab cakes make this a great spot for Date Spots."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp and scallops, is cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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

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Live jazz performances start at 7 pm every night.

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

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Hole-in-the-wall American restaurant with southern soul touch and cozy, homey atmosphere. Space feels like an old cafรฉ with southern hospitality and a family-friendly vibe. Frequented for authentic southern Cajun cuisine and comfortable, welcoming setting.

Warm, welcoming staff create a friendly atmosphere for couples. The menu features Southern Cajun dishes like Catfish, making it a solid choice for a relaxed date night.

Shrimp stands out with big, deveined pieces and a flavorful, well-cooked batter. Fried fish comes out superbly cooked and pairs well with grits.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the catfish and grits, was amazing."

"The food here is seasoned to perfection for a great date spot."

"The fried catfish and shrimp here are so flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekends.

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A $14.40 service charge is added for two people during brunch.

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The restaurant frequently runs out of peach cobbler.

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Neon-heavy interior with velvet seats and a grand piano sets a cozy, lively vibe. Live music from the casino adds to the fun downtown atmosphere. The spot feels trendy yet welcoming, blending Old-School Vegas charm with modern design.

Casual dates work well here with a relaxed vibe. The crispy chicken stands out as a tasty shareable dish.

Lightly battered Soft Shell Crabs deliver strong flavor. Shrimp dishes like Pad Thai and tempura udon come in generous portions, with tempura served on the side for freshness.

People are saying

"These dumplings are handmade with a delicious, juicy filling."

"The food here is delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"The seafood here is delicate, juicy, and made from scratch with love."

Good to know

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Free valet parking is available for diners at the El Cortez.

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Hot Noods Noodle Bar is open late on weekends for late-night dining.

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Prices are reasonable for downtown Las Vegas, considering food quality.

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Mexican restaurant with authentic surf and turf and spicy margaritas creates a relaxing beach vibe indoors. The atmosphere stays quiet and pleasant with good music, attracting locals seeking genuine flavors off the main strip.

Ceviche Veracruz stands out as a flavorful choice. The overall menu offers authentic Mexican dishes that make for a memorable date night.

Seafood options include shrimp chile relleno with ranchera sauce and spicy Shrimp Pasta a la Diabla. The menu also offers a variety of fish and meats, creating a diverse selection.

People are saying

"The handmade tortillas and flavorful mole make this Mexican food amazing."

"The seafood here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"This Mexican food is the best I've ever had in town."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider rideshare options.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, unassuming Mexican eatery with open salsa bar and loud music creates a hectic yet well-managed atmosphere. Frequented late into the night, it offers a local-vibe perfect for quick, authentic meals near a busy street scene.

Carne asada tacos and chicken street tacos stand out with strong flavors. Birria Tacos and Birria Ramen offer hearty options. Prices stay reasonable for a couple sharing a meal.

Shrimp tacos stand out with fresh, perfectly seasoned seafood that bursts with authentic, rich flavors. Fish tacos and the shrimp burrito also deliver freshness and bold taste that many find fantastic.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is simple yet amazing."

"The birria ramen and tacos are so good."

"I've never had a better shrimp burrito; it's worth the wait."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great deals on tacos every week.

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No reservations are needed; walk-ins are welcome.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially late at night.

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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.

Tacos stand out with options like ajituna, Sriracha shrimp, and fish varieties. Carne Asada appears in both fries and street tacos, offering flavorful choices for sharing.

Blackened AHI stands out as a highlight. Shrimp dishes like the Shrimp Po' Boy and Sriracha shrimp tacos come with generous portions and thoughtful touches like halved shrimp for easier eating. Fish and chips feature a light, crispy batter that is not greasy.

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."

"The ahi tuna tacos here are great for Date Spots."

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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