Las Vegas can be a blast with friends, but sometimes you just want to fly solo. It’s fun to venture out on your own, setting your own schedule and having the flexibility to change them up on a whim. Dining, though, can sometimes be tricky when you’re alone. The stigma of solo dining is still…
Here at Fremont Street Experience, we may be best-known for our nightly live music scene (not to mention the massive Viva Vision video screen overhead), but now we’re expanding our line-up to include Saturday and Sunday afternoons through Sep. 4, 2016. Guests to downtown Las Vegas can now cool off under the Viva Vision canopy…
The classic Four Queens Hotel & Casino on Fremont Street is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and we all win because the casino is offering some serious perks during its birthday month. Four Queens opened on June 2, 1966. Throughout June, guests can take advantage of a number of anniversary specials and perks. All the deals…
The Fremont Hotel & Casino has opened a swanky new bar, Filament Bar, in downtown Las Vegas. Filament Bar combines an upscale, modern decor with cocktail values visitors have come to expect from casinos along Fremont Street. Here’s a look at the new Filament Bar inside Fremont casino. Speaking of video poker, Filament Bar boasts…
Las Vegas Restaurant Week is a “celebration of dining out for a cause,” and several downtown restaurants are offering exceptional values to benefit a nonprofit, Three Square Food Bank. Participating restaurants across the city have put together special prix fixe (fancy for “fixed price”) menus, with a portion of sales going to Three Square Food…
Sometimes, cravings just hit you. Often, those cravings involve pastries, specifically doughnuts. Given that National Doughnut Day (or National Donut Day, if you prefer your spelling more free-wheeling) is the first Friday of June each year, we thought it high time to assess our doughnut options in and around Fremont Street Experience. Here’s what we…
UPDATE: April Fools’ Day! We had a blast writing and sharing this story, but to be clear, it’s completely made up. The million-dollar ticket is safe and sound, but we hope you’ll find this story still has some entertainment value. Derek Stevens, owner of The D Las Vegas, made national headlines this week for a…
Opinions about cigar-smoking vary widely, but for many, cigars are an integral part of the Las Vegas experience. Binion’s Las Vegas has responded to that sensibility with a new cigar lounge. The new cigar lounge at Binion’s is a clever solution to a time-honored problem. How do you give cigar-smokers what they want while avoiding…
We’re always getting questions about things for couples to do in Las Vegas, and not just for Valentine’s Day. If you’re like us, you’ve waited until the last possible moment to make your plans, which means your procrastination has probably resulted in feelings of panic and dread as you search frantically for romantic things to…
If you’re used to entering the Golden Nugget Las Vegas from the hotel-casino’s self-parking garage, prepare to be wowed. A recent renovation project has turned an inconspicuous rear entrance into a conspicuous one. Golden Nugget fans will recognize this entrance as the one nearest the former Carson Street Cafe. The Carson Street Cafe was replaced…
