Friday
- 7:30 PM
Joël Robuchon
French tasting · $$$$ · MGM GrandIconic kickoff — Three Michelin stars — the city's most decorated restaurant.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in MGM Grand — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Saturday
- 10:00 AMThe Neon MuseumCulture · Downtown
Boneyard of vintage Vegas signs — book the after-dark tour.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Downtown — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 1:00 PM
Lotus of Siam
Thai · $$ · East VegasStrip-mall Thai with a James Beard award — get the Issan menu.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in East Vegas — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 3:30 PMThe SphereCulture · Paradise
Wraparound LED dome — see U2 or the Postcard from Earth show.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Paradise — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 9:00 PM
Esther's Kitchen
Italian · $$$ · Arts DistrictPasta and natural wine in the downtown Arts District — Vegas's hottest neighborhood.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Arts District — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Sunday
- 2:00 PMThe Strip WalkOutdoors · Las Vegas Boulevard
Free fountain shows at the Bellagio, volcanoes at the Mirage, sphere at night.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Las Vegas Boulevard — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
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