| Each mega-resort on the Las Vegas strip hosts | | | | created by charismatic Restaurateur, Sirio |
| several premium restaurants to choose from, and | | | | Maccioni. Decorated in a jubilant showing of brilliant |
| the strip is home to four 5 Diamond Award | | | | color, this famed lakeside destination offers |
| winning restaurants which are sure to crave your | | | | fantastic views of The Bellagio fountains. For a |
| hunger for a fine exquisitely prepared meal. These | | | | mixture of French and Spanish cuisine, guests can |
| restaurants are Alex at Wynn Las Vegas, | | | | visit executive chef's Julian Serrano restaurant |
| Joël Robuchon in the MGM Grand and Le | | | | Picasso. This restaurant has won the Five |
| Cirque and Picasso, both in the Bellagio. | | | | Diamond award for 6 consecutive years and |
| Executive chef Alex Stratta earned his Five | | | | boasts a wine cellar stocked with more than |
| Diamonds in less than a year after opening his | | | | 1,000 bottles from the finest European vineyards. |
| restaurant Alex at Wynn Las Vegas. At the time, | | | | In addition to satisfying your hunger, Picasso will |
| only three other Las Vegas restaurants held the | | | | satisfy your hunger for beauty as well as the |
| honor, a notable accomplishment. Carolyn Bates of | | | | dining room is decorated with original Pablo Picasso |
| gourmet magazine called this restaurant, "An | | | | artwork. |
| exquisite jewelbox." She went on to say that she | | | | Apart from the Five Diamond restaurants, there |
| would be surprised if any meal would surpass her | | | | are dozens of other just as notable restaurants |
| experience. In-house Wynn designer, Roger | | | | from fine dining along the Las Vegas strip. For |
| Thomas, designed Alex with a theatrical grandeur | | | | example a really hot dinner reservation at the |
| that is sure to impress even royalty. Dinners here | | | | moment, is at Restaurant Guy Savoy at Caesar's |
| start at about $120 per person and up. | | | | Palace. This restaurant offers a fast paced four |
| During a recent trip to Las Vegas, I had the | | | | course menu that is sure to introduce patrons to |
| pleasure of eating at L'Atelier, one of chef | | | | the creations of one of France's most renowned |
| Joël Robuchon two new restaurants at the | | | | chefs and get them to the Cher concert on time. |
| MGM Grand. I must say it was the best meal I've | | | | A more relaxed ten-course tasting menu is |
| ever had the pleasure to have. The food was | | | | available for $290. |
| delicious, the service was equally impressive. | | | | Mix, 64 floors above the Las Vegas Strip at the |
| Robuchon's more formal dining room simply called | | | | Mandaly Bay's THEHotel, features great food and |
| Joël Robuchon offers a $360, 16-course | | | | an ambiance you won't soon forget with hundreds |
| tasting menu, or a $225 six-course option. L'Atelier | | | | of hanging translucent globes and breathtaking |
| features a hip, fun and active atmosphere while | | | | views of the city. Mandalay bay also features two |
| Joël Robuchon features more sophisticated | | | | other notable restaurants: Fleur de Lys and |
| and exotic surroundings. If you have just one | | | | Aureole, in which Wine Angel Stewards ascend a |
| meal in Las Vegas, have it here. | | | | four story glass tower to retrieve your favored |
| If you're staying at the Bellagio, you have the | | | | bottle of wine. No matter where you choose to |
| option of picking from two Five Diamond | | | | stay while in Las Vegas, you are sure to find |
| restaurants each with its own delicious and unique | | | | some amazing restaurants nearby. |
| offerings. Le Cirque is a whimsical French delight | | | | |