Fri 09/12/08 - Sun 09/14/08
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Las Vegas (09/12 - 09/14)
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Day 1 - 09/12/2008
Buffet at Wynn (dining)
8:00am - 9:00am
91%
based on 1645 reviews
Address: 3131 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)770-7000
Price: $50+
Summary: The Buffet at the Wynn Las Vegas is a great place to satiate your tummy with some wonderful delicacies. It's a gourmet heaven and serves smoked salmons, primed ribs, salads, sandwiches, pancakes, boiled shrimps et al. With 17 cooking stations to choose from including a risotto station, a dessert stall and a sushi counter, you will have a hard time to decide.
Tropical Rainforest at The Mirage (activity)
9:30am - 11:00am
78%
based on 17 reviews
Address: 3400 South Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)791-7111
Website: http://mirage.com/attractions/attractions_rainforest.aspx
Price: Free
Summary: Step in Mirage Hotel and you are welcomed by beautiful bird of paradise trees at the Tropical Rainforest. Full of palm trees towering over 60 feet, this lush green indoor-forest is full of serene waterfalls, orchids and beautiful lagoons. There are over 100 types of tropical plants and over 300 orchids and 1000 bromeliads add to the beauty.
Grand Lux Cafe (dining)
11:30am - 1:00pm
85%
based on 770 reviews
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)414-3888
Price: $21-$30
Summary: Step out of the gondola and into the dining room. You will enjoy a casual global cuisine in a relaxed and beautiful atmosphere. The dishes are tasty and the portions are extremely generous. It will be difficult to save room for the excellent selection of cheesecakes. Try the Peppered Ahi Tuna Steak in Wine Sauce and the nice selection of cognac and port, as well as specialty cocktails and coffees. This fine eatery is located at the Venetian Hotel.
Bernard K. Passman Gallery (activity)
1:30pm - 3:00pm
70%
based on 8 reviews
Address: 3311 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)791-3376
Summary: There is only one master sculptor of black coral in the world, and he is Bernard K. Passman. His works have been commissioned by royalty and heads of state since he opened his first gallery in 1974 in Grand Cayman. The coral used for his unique sculptures are created from the rarest of nearly 500 species of black coral, which are taken from nearly 200 feet of water in the Caribbean. From jewelry to ornate carvings, these works of art will astound you.
Secret Garden & Dolphin Habitat (activity)
3:30pm - 4:30pm
90%
based on 228 reviews
Address: 3400 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)792-7188
Website: http://www.themirage.com/
Price: $11-$20
Summary: Secret Garden & Dolphin Habitat is a tropical paradise dedicated to the wild things. You will find many exotic animal breeds housed here, from elephants, panthers and leopards to Siegfried and Roy's rare and enchanting white tigers. This exhibit is presented in an effort to spotlight the need to protect vanishing breeds. Along with the land-based residents, visitors are invited to visit the intriguing Dolphin Habitat. You will thoroughly enjoy watching the antics of these amazing creatures that love to show off for onlookers. This attraction is located at the Mirage Hotel Casino located mid Strip.
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab (dining)
6:30pm - 8:00pm
82%
based on 320 reviews
Address: 3500 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)792-9222
Website: www.icon.com/joes/
Price: $50+
Summary: Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is the culmination of a partnership between Lettuce Entertain You, ICON and Joe's Stone Crab, the legendary seafood restaurant of Miami Beach. Joe's features an extensive selection of seafood, flown in fresh daily, to complement the world's finest Florida Stone Crab claws. Joe's features the signature 16 oz. Bone-In Filet Mignon and 22 oz. New York Strip Steak. Matched with Joe's famous side dishes, dinner only gets better when capped with a slice of key lime pie. Enjoy a generous cocktail in the bustling lounge or the tuxedo-clad service of the clubby dining room.
Day 2 - 09/13/2008
Cafe Ba Ba Reeba (dining)
9:00am - 10:00am
79%
based on 120 reviews
Address: 3200 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)258-1211
Website: www.cafebabareeba.com/
Price: $21-$30
Summary: It's new and it's fresh! Check out the amazing Tapas at Cafe Ba Ba Reeba! The hot and cold appetizers made from seafood, meats, cheese and vegetables are major attractions of this restaurant. Try the Lobster Manolo Tapas for starters, the Shrimp Toro Brocheta for the main course. Owners Chef Gabino Sotelino and Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises present you a variety of traditional Spanish desserts, such as the Chocolate Cake Truffle. A full meal eaten with satisfaction is what you definitely end up with at this place.
Madame Tussauds Las Vegas (activity)
10:30am - 12:00pm
84%
based on 145 reviews
Address: 3377 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)862-7800
Website: http://www.mtvegas.com
Price: $21-$30
Summary: Madame Tussauds Las Vegas, located in the Venetian Resort & Casino, in the heart of The Strip, immerses visitors in one-of-a-kind, interactive experience that creates personal memories with some of the world's biggest icons. One of the attraction's most popular displays is "Hef—The Experience", featuring Hugh Hefner. Check out George Bush's facial expression, John Wayne's chaps, or Shaquille O'Neal's size, but be aware; the museum often has an actor imitating a wax figure. Other experiences include "Marry Clooney" in which guests say 'I Do' to Hollywood's most unobtainable bachelor, George Clooney, and Celebrity Poker with Ben Affleck. For attraction hours and pricing, visit their website.
Tableau (dining)
12:30pm - 2:00pm
82%
based on 58 reviews
Address: 3131 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)248-3463
Price: $50+
Summary: Tableau is the signature restaurant in the Wynn Hotel and provides an elegant and intimate atmosphere. With indoor and outdoor seating and a view of the pool, the ambiance is remarkable and the American cuisine with French flair makes this one of the top restaurants in Las Vegas. Breakfast, brunch and dinner are all served at Tableau, be sure to make reservations because this hidden jewel is quickly gaining popularity.
Imperial Palace Auto Collection (activity)
2:30pm - 4:00pm
80%
based on 10 reviews
Address: 3535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)794-3174
Summary: If you enjoy antiques or if you are an automobile buff, this is one attraction you don't want to miss. Housed inside the Imperial Palace Hotel, you will find Mussolini's 1939 Alfa Romeo and Hitler's 1939 Mercedes among the antiques. More than 200 vehicles are housed in the collection. Find the perfect gift at the museum gift shop. Children under five are admitted free of charge.
Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art (activity)
4:30pm - 5:30pm
83%
based on 65 reviews
Address: 3600 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (888)987-6667
Website: http://www.bellagio.com/amenities/gallery-of-fine-art.aspx
Price: $11-$20
Summary: This collection at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art in the Bellagio is impressive even to those who have visited better-known museums in New York and Europe. On display are sculptures and paintings from late 19th and 20th century artists, including original works by Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh and other European masters. The tour is best appreciated when the audio headphones are used, which are included with admission. Check the website for current exhibitions. Reservations are necessary, as this is a very popular attraction. Admission is $17 for adults and $12 for students, and &14 for senior citizens and Nevada residents. Seasonal discounts are occasionally offered.
Bradley Ogden (dining)
6:00pm - 7:30pm
78%
based on 180 reviews
Address: 3570 Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)731-7413
Price: $31-$50
Summary: This celebrated restaurant within Caesars Palace Hotel Casino, on the Strip, is known for its amazing New American cuisine. Using the freshest ingredients and showcasing the talents of chef Bradley Ogden, the menu makes a great and lasting impression, even on food critics. Popular choices include Maytag blue cheese souffle and oak-grilled rib eye. The elegant dining spot features a bar, a fireplace and is close to the Colosseum. Reserving your seat and bringing along appreciative gourmets for company is as good as is carrying quite a bit of cash in your wallet.
Day 3 - 09/14/2008
El Patron (dining)
8:00am - 9:00am
70%
based on 2 reviews
Address: 2797 South Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)791-6988
Price: <$10
Summary: El Patron has traditional Mexican Rancho style cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Featuring primarily seafood specialties, start your experience with Ostiones en su concha (oysters on the half shell) and a cold Dos XX. Entrees are available in several traditional Mexican styles from the fiery hot Fish Filet a la diabla to the Shrimp al la veracruzana (a delicious sauce with olives, onions, tomatoes, white wine and spices). If fish is not for you, try the beef chunks ranchero prepared with jalapenos, onions, tomatoes and bell peppers. Your experience will not be complete until you try the smooth and creamy Flan. You will leave El Patron with a full belly at a reasonable price.
Circus Circus Adventuredome Theme Park (activity)
10:00am - 11:30am
82%
based on 177 reviews
Address: 2880 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)794-3939
Website: http://www.adventuredome.com/default.aspx
Price: $21-$30
Summary: Adventuredome at Circus Circus is a one-of-a-kind, dome-encompassed theme park. You will ride log rides, the roller coaster (double loop, double corkscrew) and bumper cars and play laser tag in air-conditioned or heated comfort. Individual tickets can be purchased for the rides (ranging from $4-$7), or a one day pass can be purchased that will allow unlimited rides. You can now enjoy the entire day with the all-day pass for $24.95 for adults and $14.95 for the junior pass.
Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill (dining)
12:30pm - 2:00pm
75%
based on 85 reviews
Address: 3475 South Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)369-5000
Price: $11-$20
Summary: Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill, inside Harrahs Las Vegas Casino & Hotel, is decked out in red, white, and blue. The menu includes Fried Bologna Sandwich and Sweet Potato Pecan Pie with bourbon ice cream. It also offers live country music after 9p. It also features music videos, recording studio, and retail shop. Look out for surprise appearances by Toby Keith himself!
Fountains at Bellagio (activity)
2:30pm - 4:00pm
95%
based on 775 reviews
Address: 3600 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)693-7111
Website: http://www.bellagio.com/
Price: Free
Summary: A visual water symphony choreographed to music provides an unforgettable welcome to the Bellagio Hotel Casino. The water jets span more than 1000 feet and can shoot up to 250 feet in the air while seeming to dance to choreographed lights and romantic classical music. It is a spectacular sight and one worth taking the time to view while strolling along the boulevard. Be sure to bring a camera as this is one of Vegas's best attractions; not to mention, it is also free! Every 30 minutes until 7p, after which shows are every 15 minutes.
Manhattan Express Roller Coaster (activity)
4:30pm - 5:30pm
73%
based on 23 reviews
Address: 3790 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)740-6969
Summary: The New York-New York Hotel & Casino has wonderfully imitated the city of New York and its attractions. And the Manhattan Express Roller Coaster takes you for a joyride past the replicas of the Big Apple; Empire State Building, Chrysler Building to name a few. Speeding up to 67 miles per hour, the ride specializes in a 203-foot drop. The hotel also offers packages, which include, unlimited rides, souvenir T-shirts, food and drinks, and clown dolls. As for the experience - absolutely dizzying!
Nine Fine Irishmen (dining)
6:30pm - 8:00pm
80%
based on 208 reviews
Address: 3790 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas,NVUS
Phone: (702)740-6969
Price: $31-$50
Summary: Nine Fine Irishmen is about as close as you'll come to an authentic New York recreation of a real Irish pub - in Vegas. Located on the grounds of the Strip's New York-New York, the two-story pub keeps throngs of gamblers and party people coming back for pints of Guinness, plates of Irish Stew and Shepherd's Pie (as well as decidedly American fare like turkey burgers and shrimp pizza), live music and more. See website for a rundown of exactly who those nine fine Irishmen actually were.

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