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Culinary Empires That Help Make the Vegas Dining Scene Great
🍸 Chef Oscar Amador turned a small Spanish tapas restaurant, EDO, into one of the most acclaimed restaurants in Chinatown before expandi...
Remembering the Barbary Coast Hotel and Casino
The Vanderpump Hotel is now open, but we kinda miss the days when the property was known as something else.
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Thursday, May 28
- 💃 Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend 2026 at Plaza Hotel & Casino, 10am–late (From $375, through May 31) | Downtown
- 🕺 Vegas Elvis Fest 2026 at Alexis Park Resort, 8pm (from $58, through May 31) | Harmon & Paradise
- 🍷 Oyster Bash — Wines of New Zealand at Wineaux, 6pm ($75) | UnCommons
- 📷 Understanding the Exposure Triangle at East Las Vegas Library, 6pm (Free) | Bonanza & Mojave
- 🎞️ Piecing It Together: Backrooms (movie & live podcast) at Galaxy Theaters, 6:30pm, ($13) | Boulevard Mall
- 👑 Bohemian Queen: A Theatrical Tribute to Queen at the Showroom, 7pm (from $47, through May 31) | South Point
- 🎸 Lords of Acid with Princess Superstar at Bizarre Bar, 7pm (21+, $35) | Arts District
- 😂 Improv Olé: Stand-Up & Improv Comedy at Mom's Basement Theatre, 7pm (from $12) | Sahara & Valley View
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