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Accommodations, 14–55. See also Cleopatra’s Barge, 186, 189, 200 Accommodations Index Clint Holmes, 217, 221, 225 , 113, 116, 122, 132 Club Paradise, 187, 200 Aladdin, 154, 155 Club Rio, 182, 189, 200 Aladdin Theater for the Performing Contemporary Arts Collective, 126 Arts, 218, 224 Cox Pavilion, 222, 231 Arizona Charlie’s Boulder, 155 Coyote Ugly, 185, 200 Arizona Charlie’s Decatur, 155 Crazy Girls, 214, 222, 225 Armadillo Lounge, 193, 199 Crown and Anchor Pub, 192, 194, 200 The Arts Factory, 126, 132 C2K, 195, 200 The Auto Collections at Imperial Palace, 123–124, 132 Danny Gans, 216, 220, 225 Avenue Q, 218, 224 David Brenner, 219, 225 Deep Space Nine Promenade, 124 Backstreet, 190, 194, 199 Dion, Celine, 209, 212, 225 Bally’s, 147, 154, 156 Diversions, 106–138 Barbary Coast, 149, 150, 156 Double Down Saloon, 191, 194, 200 Barley’s Casino & Brew Pub, 194, 195, Drai’s, 183, 201 199 Drugs, 181 The Beach, 185, 186, 194, 199 Dylan’s Dance Hall & Saloon, 189, , 149, 151, 153, 156 193, 201 Bellagio Conservatory, 114, 132 Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art, 114, 125, Eiffel Tower Experience, 110, 114, 127, 132 133 Big Shot, 112 Ellis Island Brewery & Casino, 195, Bikinis, 182, 185, 199 201 Binion’s, 150, 152–153, 156 Elvis-a-Rama Museum, 123, 124, 133 Bite, 224 Entertainment, 208–231 Blue Man Group, 217, 220, 221, 225 Erocktica!, 215, 226 Bonnie Springs Old , 121–122, Escort services, 8 133 ESPN ZONE, 201 Borg Invasion 4D, 117 ESPN Zone, 194, 201 Boulder Station, 156 Ethel M’s Chocolate Factory, 112, 115, Bourbon Street Cabaret, 189, 199 133 The Buffalo, 190, 199 An Evening at La Cage, 213–214, 216, 226 , 148–150, 153, 154, 156 Excalibur, 149, 151, 154, 156 Canyon Blaster, 113 Excalibur Medieval Village/Fantasy capital h, 126 Faire, 111, 112, 133 Caramel, 193, 199 Carluccio’s Tivoli Gardens, 189, 200 Fashionistas, 215, 226 Carnaval Court, 186, 189, 200 The Fiesta Henderson, 147, 152, 155, 156 GENERAL INDEX Casino MonteLago, 147, 156 Casinos, 142–160 Fiesta Rancho, 154, 156 in A New Day, 209, 212, Fireside Lounge, 190, 193, 201 225COPYRIGHTEDFitzgerald’s, MATERIAL 147, 154 Champagne’s Café, 188, 200 Flamingo, 151, 154, 157 Chaos, 113 Flyaway Indoor Skydiving, 113, 133 Charleston, Mount, 127, 137 Fontana Bar, 186, 192, 193, 201 Charleston Heights Arts Center, 225 Fountains at Bellagio, 110–111, 118, Cheetahs, 187, 194, 200 134 Chippendales: The Show, 215, 225 Four Queens, 147, 157 Circus Circus, 149, 151 Fremont, 147, 157 Circus Circus Midway, 112, 121, 133 Fremont Street Experience, 111, 120, Clark County Library Theater, 225 134 13_773344 bindex.qxp 2/23/06 11:55 PM Page 243

243 GameWorks, 117, 122 , 113, Gaudi Bar, 191, 192–193, 201 126–127, 135, 223, 227 George Wallace, 219, 226 Las Vegas Natural History Museum, Ghostbar, 183–185, 188, 191, 201 115–116, 121, 135 Gipsy, 184, 185, 190, 201 Las Vegas Philharmonic, 227 Girls of Glitter Gulch, 187, 189, 201 Lazer Blast, 116 Gladys Knight, 221, 226 Le Bistro, 189, 202 Gold Coast, 147, 154–155, 157 Legends in Concert, 213, 216, 228 Gold Coast Dance Hall, 194, 202 Le Rêve, 209, 213, 220, 228 Golden Nugget, 147, 149, 152, 157 Les Folies Bergere, 214, 228 Gold Spike, 148, 157 Le Théâtre des Arts, 218, 228 Golf, 129–131 Liberace Museum, 122–124, 135 Gordon Biersch Brewing Co., 185, 192, Lied Discovery Children’s Museum, 202 121, 135 Green Valley Ranch, 153, 157 Light, 182–183, 188, 203 Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, 125, Lil’ Darlings, 194, 203 134 Lost City of Atlantis, 111, 114, 116, Gustav Mauler’s Lounge, 186–187, 195, 135 202 Lure, 185, 203 Luxor, 151, 158 Hairspray, 218, 226 Luxor’s King Tut’s Tomb and Museum, Hard Rock, 147, 148, 152, 153, 157, 136 188 Harrah’s, 147, 154, 157 The Mac King Comedy Magic Show, 216, High Roller, 112 221, 228 Honeymoons, 118 Madame Tussaud’s, 113–114, 118, 123, Hookah Lounge, 186, 193, 202 136 Hoover Dam, 125, 128–129 Mad Dogs and Englishmen, 192 House of Blues, 183, 202, 209, 219, 226 Main Street Station, 147, 152, 155, 158 Mamma Mia!, 217, 228 Ice, 183, 202 , 148, 151–152, 158 Imperial Palace, 147, 157 Mandalay Bay Events Center, 223, 228 Insanity, 113 M&M’s World, 112, 124, 136 Inverter, 113 Manhattan Express, 136 Ivan Kane’s Forty Deuce, 185, 188, 202 Marjorie Barrick Museum of Natural History, 115, 116, 124–126, 136 Jaguars, 187, 202 Martini Bar, 193, 203 J.C. Wooloughan’s, 186 Masquerade Show in the Sky, 111, 118, , 209, 219, 226 136 Jubilee, 214, 222, 227 MGM Grand, 151, 153, 158

Kà, 210, 213, 222, 227 MGM Grand Garden Arena, 222, 228 INDEX GENERAL King Tut’s Tomb and Museum, 110, MGM Grand Hollywood Theater, 218, 124 229 Krave, 190 MGM Grand Lion Habitat, 115, 121, 136 La Bête, 183, 202 Mirage, 150, 153, 158 Lady Luck, 148 Mirage Volcano, 111, 137 La Femme, 214, 215, 222, 227 Mix, 184, 192, 203 Lake Mead/Hoover Dam, 128, 134 The Mob, 9 The Lake of Dreams, 111–112, 134 Monte Carlo, 148, 151, 154, 158 Lance Burton, 216, 220, 221, 227 Monte Carlo Pub & Brewery, 192, 203 Las Vegas Art Museum, 126, 134 Moose’s Beach House, 194, 203 South, 10 , 127, 137 Las Vegas Civic Ballet, 223, 227 Mystère, 213, 220, 222, 229 Las Vegas Convention and Visitors LAS VEGAS Authority, reservations line, 18 Napoleon’s, 186, 195, 203 Las Vegas Cyber Speedway, 117, 126, NASCAR Café, 117 134 , 120, 137 Las Vegas Eagle, 190, 202 , 117, 118, 122, 137 Las Vegas Hilton, 149, 151, 154, 157, Nevada Ballet Theater, 223, 229 218, 227 New York–New York, 147, 150, 158 Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix, 120–121, New York–New York’s Manhattan 127, 135 Express, 110, 113 13_773344 bindex.qxp 2/23/06 11:55 PM Page 244

244 The Nightclub, 183, 190, 203 Sirens of TI, 111, 137 Nightlife, 178–205 Skintight, 214, 230 Sky Lounge, 191, 204 O, 213, 222, 229 Slots A Fun, 148, 154, 159 Olympic Gardens, 187, 203 Space Bridge, 117 Orleans, 147, 148, 152, 154, 158 SpaceQuest, 117 Orleans Showroom, 218, 221, 229 Speed: The Ride, 113, 117, 138 Splash, 230 Palace Station, 147, 148–149, 158 Stardust, 150, 159 Palms, 153–154 Star Trek: The Experience, 114, 117, Palomino Club, 187, 204 138 Paris, 150, 158 Star Trek: The Experience’s History of Parking, valet, 9–10 the Future Museum, 124 Penn & Teller, 215–216, 218, 229 Stratosphere, 154, 159 Pogo’s Tavern, 188, 204 Stratosphere Tower Thrill Rides, 127, Pure, 185, 188, 204 138 Ra, 182, 185, 189, 204 The Strip (Las Vegas Boulevard South), Railhead, 195 108–109 Rain, 182, 188, 191, 209, 219, 229 Studio 54, 182, 205 Rainbow Company Children’s Theater, Summerlin Library & Performing Arts 221, 224, 229 Center Theater, 224, 230 Rampart at the JW Marriott, 149, 158 Suncoast, 159 Rancho, 147 Sundance Helicopters, 127, 138 Red Rock Canyon National Sunset Station, 147, 152, 159 Conservation Area, 115, 127–128 Tabu, 184, 190, 205 Red Square, 193 Tangerine, 183, 205 Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 223, Terrazza Lounge, 192, 205 230 Texas Station, 147, 148, 150, 160 Reservations Plus, 18 Thomas, Rick, 221 Restaurants, 58–102. See also Restaurant Thomas & Mack Center, 222, 231 Index Thunder from Down Under, 215, 231 Richard Nicholas DiCandilo, 126 Tickets2Nite, 221, 231 Richard Petty Driving Experience, 113 Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding, 209, 231 Rio All-Suite Casino Resort, 147–148, Top of the World, 127, 191 152, 154, 159 Tournament of Kings, 213, 221, 231 Risque, 184, 190, 204 Traffic, 10–11 Rita Rudner, 219, 230 Triple 7 Restaurant & Microbrewery, Riviera, 149, 159 192, 205 The Rock, 194, 204 Tropicana, 152, 160 Ronn Lucas, 219, 221, 230 Roxy’s Lounge, 193, 204 University Dance Theater, 223, 231 Rudner, Rita, 209, 219, 230 UNLV Performing Arts Center, 223, Rumjungle, 183, 188, 191, 193, 204 231 Sahara, 151, 159 Valet parking, 9–10 Sahara West Library and Fine Arts V Bar, 184, 192, 205 Museum, 125–126 Venetian, 150, 154, 160 , 222, 230 Venetian Gondolas, 110, 114, 138 Sam’s Town, 147, 159 Vivid, 191, 205

GENERAL INDEX Santa Fe Station, 159 Voodoo Lounge, 188, 191, 193, 205 Sapphire Gentlemen’s Club, 188, 204 Scandia Family Fun Center, 121, 137 Whiskey Bar/Whiskey Sky, 184, 205 Second City, 219, 221, 230 Whiskey Beach, 184, 191–192 Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat, White Tiger Habitat, 115, 138 115, 121, 137 The Wynn Collection, 126, 138 Shadow, 193, 204 , 149, 160 Shark Reef, 116, 121, 137 Shopping, 164–175 X-Scream, 112–113 The Shrine of the Most Holy Xtreme Zone, 116 Redeemer, 11

LAS VEGAS Z’Tejas, 193, 194–195, 205 Signature Productions, 224, 230 Zumanity, 209, 210, 215, 220, 231 Silverton, 153 13_773344 bindex.qxp 2/23/06 11:55 PM Page 245

245 Accommodations Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino, 20, 25, Aladdin Resort & Casino, 24, 49 26, 33, 38, 42–44, 46, 55 AmeriSuites Las Vegas, 46, 49 Wynn Las Vegas, 15, 19–20, 40, 45, 55 Atrium Suites Hotel Las Vegas, 46, 49 Bally’s Las Vegas, 8, 33–35, 40–41, 50 Barbary Coast Hotel, 37, 50 Restaurants Bellagio, 20, 27, 30, 34–35, 38, 40, 45, Ah Sin, 76, 91 46, 50 A.J.’s, 66, 79, 91 Caesars Palace, 8, 21, 24, 30, 34, 36, Aladdin Spice Market Buffet, 70, 91 39–41, 43, 44, 50 Alex, 82, 91 Circus Circus, 8, 30, 36, 50 Alizé, 61, 66, 91 El Cortez Hotel & Casino, 35–36, 50 André’s French Restaurant, 66, 82, 92 Excalibur, 8, 24, 28, 31, 38, 43, 50 Aureole, 65, 67, 92 Flamingo, 40, 50–51 Austins Steakhouse, 79, 92 Four Queens, 29, 35, 51 Bally’s, 70 Four Seasons Las Vegas, 23, 31, 34, 37, Bally’s Sterling Champagne Brunch, 44–45, 51 62, 92 Golden Nugget, 35, 51 Bartolotta Ristorante di Mare, 75, 79, Green Valley Ranch Resort, 23, 37, 39, 92 42, 51 Bellagio Buffet, 69–71, 92 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 20, 25, 30, Bootlegger Bistro, 75, 92 39, 41, 51 Bootlegger Ristorante, 66 Hawthorn Suites, 32, 46, 51 Border Grill, 82, 92 Hyatt Regency Resort, Bougainvillea Cafe, 73, 92 22, 26–27, 32, 37–38, 51–52 Bradley Ogden, 93 Imperial Palace, 36, 52 Café Lago, 67, 73, 93 JW Marriott, 21–22, 37, 40, 44, 52 Canter’s Deli, 74, 93 Lady Luck, 29, 35, 52 Capriotti’s, 71, 93 Lake Las Vegas Resort (Henderson), 15 Carluccio’s Tivoli Gardens, 75, 93 Las Vegas Hilton, 7–8, 33, 52 Carnival World Buffet, 70, 93 Luxor Hotel & Casino, 23, 30–31, 37, China Grill, 75, 81, 93 43, 46, 52 Chinois Las Vegas, 76, 93 Main Street Station, 27, 36, 45, 52 Circus Circus Buffet, 70, 93 Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, 8, 16, Commander’s Palace, 68, 71, 83, 94 20, 27, 30, 33, 39, 41, 43–45, 52 Country Club Grill, 80, 94 MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, 7, 16, Cypress Street Marketplace, 71–72, 94 31, 34, 35, 40, 41–42, 44, 53 Daniel Boulud Brasserie, 94 Mirage, 21, 27, 31, 35, 39, 42–43, 53 Delmonico Steakhouse, 63, 79, 94 Monte Carlo Resort & Casino, 25, 53 Dona Maria Tamales, 83, 94 New York–New York Hotel & Casino, Dragon Sushi, 77, 94 26, 43–44, 53 Drai’s, 94 INDEX GENERAL The Orleans Hotel & Casino, 28, 808, 76, 94 31–32, 53 Elements and Tremezzo, 74–75 Palms, 20–21, 25, 29, 39, 53 Elements/Tremezzo, 78, 95 Paris, 25, 33, 38–39, 41, 45–46, 53 El Sombrero, 72, 83, 95 Renaissance Hotel Las Vegas, 33, 54 Emeril’s New Orleans Fish House, 78, Rio All-Suite Casino Resort, 8, 25, 30, 95 45, 54 Empress Court, 77, 95 Ritz-Carlton Lake Las Vegas, 22, 32, Ferraro’s, 69, 75, 95 34, 37, 39, 43, 54 Fiesta Festival Buffet, 70, 95 Riviera Hotel & Casino, 33–34, 54 Francesco’s, 74, 95 Sahara Hotel & Casino, 28, 54 Golden Nugget Buffet, 71, 95 Sam’s Town, 28, 32, 54 Grand Wok and Sushi Bar, 72, 95 Hamada of Japan, 77–78, 95 Stardust Resort & Casino, 35, 36–37, LAS VEGAS 54 House of Blues, 71, 84, 96 Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower, Hugo’s Cellar, 66, 96 24–25, 31, 55 Huntridge Drugstore Restaurant/ Sunset Station Hotel & Casino, 26, 32, Tavern, 69, 72, 96 55 Icehouse Lounge, 72–73, 96 Terrible’s, 29, 55 Isis, 80, 96 TI (Treasure Island), 21, 31, 43, 55 Jazzed Café and Vinoteca, 63, 74, 96 13_773344 bindex.qxp 2/23/06 11:55 PM Page 246

246 La Barca Mexican Seafood Restaurant, Picasso, 62, 64–65, 99 83, 96 Piero’s, 75, 99 Lawry’s the Prime Rib, 69, 80, 96 Pink Pony Café, 73, 99 Le Cirque, 59, 61, 96 Pink Taco, 81, 83, 99 Le Village Buffet, 69, 97 Pinot Brasserie, 78, 82, 99 Lindo Michoacan, 82, 97 Postrio, 65, 99 Lotus of Siam, 76–77, 97 Prime, 62, 63, 67, 79, 100 Lutëce, 62, 78–79, 97 Pullman Grille, 79–81, 100 Luxor Pharaoh’s Pheast Buffet, 70, 97 Raffles Café, 73, 100 Main Street Station, 70 Rainforest Café, 100 McCormick & Schmick’s, 68, 78, 81, The Range, 66, 80, 100 97 Red Square, 80, 81, 84, 100 Mayflower Cuisinier, 76, 97 Rosemary’s, 61, 65, 83, 100 Mediterranean Café and Market, 72, 97 Rosewood Grille, 68–69, 100 Memphis Championship Barbecue, Royal Star, 68, 77, 100 72, 97 Sam Woo BBQ, 72, 77, 100 Michael Mina, 65, 67, 78, 97 Second Street Grill, 65, 76, 100 Michael’s, 68, 98 Siena Deli, 74, 101 Ming, 77, 98 Smith & Wollensky, 80, 101 Mizuno’s, 77, 98 Spago, 59, 68, 74, 101 Mon Ami Gabi, 66–67, 79, 82, 98 Spiedini, 74, 101 Monte Carlo Pub & Brewery, 62, 71, Stage Deli, 73–74, 101 98 Sterling Champagne Brunch, 70–71 Mr. Lucky’s, 63, 72, 73, 81, 98 SW Steakhouse, 80, 101 Nobhill, 84, 98 Table 34, 83–84, 101 Nobu, 75–76, 79, 98 The Tillerman, 68, 78, 101 Okada, 98 Trattoria del Lupo, 67, 74, 101 Olives, 72, 81, 98 Tsunami, 65, 76, 81, 101 Osteria del Circo, 74, 99 Valentino, 67, 74, 102 The Palm, 68, 80, 99 Viva Mercado’s, 82–83, 102 Pamplemousse, 66, 82, 99 Wing Lei, 102 P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, 63, 76, 81, Wynn Las Vegas—The Buffet, 70, 102 99 GENERAL INDEX LAS VEGAS