{"id":1898,"date":"2012-12-20T05:13:42","date_gmt":"2012-12-20T05:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/12\/20\/vegas-foodies-unite-here\/"},"modified":"2012-12-20T05:13:42","modified_gmt":"2012-12-20T05:13:42","slug":"vegas-foodies-unite-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/12\/20\/vegas-foodies-unite-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegas Foodies unite here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nLots of great places to eat in Vegas if you like fine dining. But I good old fashioned diner food, like the places they show on Diners Drive-ins and Dives.<\/p>\n<p>\tFound a few listing on their website. But enough of us go out there all year round to be able to post some really great places. Since there isn&#8217;t an eating section on the site, lets post them here and rate them. Good or bad, it&#8217;s just an opinion. <\/p>\n<p>\tLola&#8217;s &#8211; A Louisiana Kitchen <a href=\"http:\/\/lolaslasvegas.com\/\">http:\/\/lolaslasvegas.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n\tNaked City Pizza Shop;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nakedcitylv.com\/\">http:\/\/www.nakedcitylv.com\/<\/a> 3240 Arville Street  Las Vegas, NV 89102 (702) 243-6277<br \/>\n\tForte European Tapas Bar &amp; Bistro; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barforte.com\/\">http:\/\/www.barforte.com\/<\/a> 4180 South Rainbow Boulevard  Las Vegas, NV 89103 (702) 220-3876<br \/>\n\tBachi Burger; <a href=\"http:\/\/bachiburger.com\/#menu-item-872\">http:\/\/bachiburger.com\/#menu-item-872<\/a> 470 E Windmill Ln Ste 100 Las Vegas, NV 89123  (702) 242-2244<br \/>\n\tNeighborhood: Southeast<\/p>\n<p>\tFour Kegs Sports Bar; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourkegs.com\/\">http:\/\/www.fourkegs.com\/<\/a>     276 N Jones Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89107 (702) 870-0255<\/p>\n<p>\tSammy&#8217;s L.A. Pastrami &amp; Burgers; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sammysdoghouse.moonfruit.com\/\">http:\/\/www.sammysdoghouse.moonfruit.com\/<\/a> 2191 East Tropicana Avenue  Las Vegas, NV 89119 (702) 736-1698<\/p>\n<p>\tJohnny Mac&#8217;s; Sports Bar and Italian. No website, but confirmed it&#8217;s open. 842 S Boulder Hwy Henderson, NV 89015 (702) 564-2121<\/p>\n<p>\tOmelet House; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omelethouse.net\/\">http:\/\/www.omelethouse.net\/<\/a>   2160 West Charleston Boulevard  Las Vegas, NV 89102 (702) 384-6868 Two other locations on Boulder Hwy as well. Looks like a true diner \ud83d\ude00 <\/p>\n<p>\tFarm Basket; Fast food, Fied Chicken  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.farmbasketchicken.com\/\">http:\/\/www.farmbasketchicken.com\/<\/a>  6148 West Charleston Boulevard  Las Vegas, NV 89146  (702) 878-6343<\/p>\n<p>\tDakao Sandwiches; Sandwiches (Vietnamese style) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/dakao-sandwiches-las-vegas\">http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/dakao-sandwiches-las-vegas<\/a> 5700 W Spring Mountain Rd Las Vegas, NV 89146  (702) 221-0930<br \/>\n\tChinatown area.<\/p>\n<p>\tPop&#8217;s Philly Steaks; Fast food. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.popscheesesteaks.com\/\">http:\/\/www.popscheesesteaks.com\/<\/a>  501 South Decatur Boulevard  Las Vegas, NV 89107<br \/>\n\t(702) 878-6444<\/p>\n<p>\tRoma Deli &amp; Restaurant; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/roma-deli-and-restaurant-las-vegas\">http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/roma-deli-and-restaurant-las-vegas<\/a> 5755 Spring Mountain Rd<br \/>\n\tLas Vegas, NV 89146  (702) 871-5577<br \/>\n\tNeighborhood: Chinatown<\/p>\n<p>\tIron Rail Caf\u00e9; Diner. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/iron-rail-caf%C3%A9-henderson-3\">http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/iron-rail-caf%C3%A9-henderson-3<\/a> inside Railroad Pass Hotel and Casino<br \/>\n\t2800 S Boulder Hwy Henderson, NV 89002 (702) 294-5000<\/p>\n<p>\tYour turn.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Finisher on December 20, 2012, 5:47 am<\/p>\n<div>Roma GREAT<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Stickman on December 20, 2012, 1:32 pm<\/p>\n<div>What a great idea, PB!<br \/>\n\tHere are some more from various sources&#8230;.<br \/>\n\tYayo Taco &#8211; Las Vegas, NV &#8211; DDD 2012 &#8211; <!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yayotaco.com\/\">http:\/\/www.yayotaco.com\/<\/a><!-- m --> &#8211; Pollo &amp; mole sauce tacos very gourmet, Shanghai beef taco<br \/>\n\tLBS Burger Joint &#8211; Red Rock Casino &#8211; Las Vegas, NV &#8211; (Heat Seekers) <!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/lbsburger.com\/\">http:\/\/http:\/\/lbsburger.com\/<\/a><!-- m -->  &#8211; Potato Twister (potato chip nachos)<br \/>\n\tLindo Michoacan Mexican Restaurant &#8211; Las Vegas &#8211; (Heat Seekers) &#8211; <!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/lindomichoacan.com\/\">http:\/\/http:\/\/lindomichoacan.com\/<\/a><!-- m --> Chicken Cry Today, Cry Tomorrow<br \/>\n\tRice &amp; Company Luxor Casino &#8211; Las Vegas, NV &#8211; (Heat Seekers) <!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.luxor.com\/restaurants\/rice_and_company.aspx\">http:\/\/www.luxor.com\/restaurants\/rice_and_company.aspx<\/a><!-- m --> &#8211; Fire breathing dragon roll<br \/>\n\tJohn Mull&#8217;s Meats and Road Kill Grill &#8211; NW Las Vegas, NV (DDD 2012) &#8211; <!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnmullsmeats.com\/\">http:\/\/www.johnmullsmeats.com\/<\/a><!-- m --> homemade Beef hotlinks, boiled pork ribs (in marinade)<br \/>\n\tMaple Tree Cafe (Restaurant Impossible) good breakfasts \/ lunch &#8211; 6000 w Spring Mountain Rd  &#8211; (702) 362-5151 &#8211; <!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/themapletreecafe.com\/\">http:\/\/themapletreecafe.com\/<\/a><!-- m --><br \/>\n\tCaesar&#8217;s Buffet (#1 Best LV Buffets-USA Today 9\/2012)<br \/>\n\tWynn Buffet (#2 Best LV Buffets-USA Today 9\/2012)<br \/>\n\tBellagio Buffet (#3 Best LV Buffets-USA Today 9\/2012)<br \/>\n\tStudio B &#8211; M Casino (#4 Best LV Buffets-USA Today 9\/2012)<br \/>\n\tCosmopolitan Buffet (#5 Best LV Buffets-USA Today 9\/2012)<br \/>\n\tMint Indian Bistro &#8211; Flamingo &amp; Swenson (Inferno menu <!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/mintbistro.com\/menu\/inferno-menu\/\">http:\/\/mintbistro.com\/menu\/inferno-menu\/<\/a><!-- m --><br \/>\n\tWhite Cross Drug Cafe great food and nostalgia<br \/>\n\tHash House a go go &#8211; Plaza Downtown and W Sahara &#8211; huge breakfasts &#8211; <!-- m --><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hashhouseagogo.com\/\">http:\/\/www.hashhouseagogo.com\/<\/a><!-- m --><\/p>\n<p>\tI have tried many of these and enjoyed all I have tried.<\/p>\n<p>\tOmelet House is great.<br \/>\n\tNaked City Pizza is excellent (but not authentic NY style) Metro Pizza at Ellis Island is my favorite for NY style pizza.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> PaulC1 on December 20, 2012, 1:36 pm<\/p>\n<div>Even though fine dining it is casual and arguably the best Thai restaurant in the country. Lotus of Siam. <\/p>\n<p>\t953 East Sahara Avenue A5, Las Vegas, NV<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Stickman on December 20, 2012, 5:45 pm<\/p>\n<div>I forgot about Lotus of Siam. It is excellent!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Timmer on December 20, 2012, 6:37 pm<\/p>\n<div>I&#8217;ll add Grimaldi&#8217;s Italian\/Pizza to the list, if only for the pizza.<\/p>\n<p>\tGrimaldi&#8217;s has been mentioned before.  It is an Italian pizzeria with the NY original located under the Brooklyn bridge.<\/p>\n<p>\tPit Boss and I ate at the Grimaldi&#8217;s in Henderson last June.  Nothing fancy or pretentious. &#8211; Just a really comfortable pizza &quot;joint&quot;.  Warm atmosphere, good servers, and the house Chianti was great as well.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe general manager stopped by and told us about the pizza oven and that he had worked at the original NY location for 30 years or so before coming to Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>\tPerhaps a marketing ploy, but he also told us the water they use for their pizza dough wasn&#8217;t from NY, but had been tested and purified to get the same mineral content as in NY.<\/p>\n<p>\tI give Grimaldi&#8217;s 4 burps out of five.<\/p>\n<p>\t \ud83d\ude0e  \ud83d\ude0e  \ud83d\ude0e<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Stephen C on December 21, 2012, 4:04 am<\/p>\n<div>I&#8217;ll second the Grimaldi recommendation. Ate there in Oct.  Very good Pizza.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> brothelman on January 4, 2013, 8:25 am<\/p>\n<div>smash burger<br \/>\n\tsushi ave 2 inside the santefe station best sushi in town the rice is always perfect.<br \/>\n\tJust tried ceasers new buffet out of this world so worth the 44 bucks<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of great places to eat in Vegas if you like fine dining. But I good old fashioned diner food, like the places they show on Diners Drive-ins and Dives. Found a few listing on their website. 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