Suncoast hosting cupcake baking competition
Some 100 bakers will compete for the title of Best Cupcake Baker in Las Vegas from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive, and the public is invited to taste the cupcakes and the efforts of flair bartenders. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for kids 12 and younger. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Project Today, and the winning cupcake will be available at Gigi’s Cupcakes in Las Vegas. For tickets, visit www.SuncoastCasino.com. …
Stripburger at Fashion Show mall, 3200 Las Vegas Blvd. South, will celebrate Thirsty Thursday this week with a $20 beer and barbecue bash. Call 737-8747. …
The new Vegas Strip Steak is being served on Saturdays at Tender Steak & Seafood at the Luxor, 3900 Las Vegas Blvd. South. It’s available in a 10-ounce size ($35) or as part of a salad ($18). …
Marche Bacchus, 2620 Regatta Drive, has introduced Prime Thursdays, with a 16-ounce bone-in rib-eye, roasted potatoes and a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon for $56. …
The Range at Harrah’s, 3475 Las Vegas Blvd. South, has introduced “$7 before 7 p.m.,” with a menu of cocktails and appetizers such as duck spring rolls with spicy orange-peanut sauce. …
Block Island swordfish is being featured at Joe’s Stone Crab at The Forum Shops at Caesars, 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Joe’s August pie is Mostly Raspberry, and $1 from the sale of each slice will be donated to the Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation. …
The Courtyard Grill at the D Las Vegas, 301 Fremont St., is offering Lobster Palooza and BBQ Bone-O-Rama all summer, with such dishes as lobster Benedict, lobster sliders and lobster tail and rib-eye, plus various rib combos. …
Oscar’s Beef, Booze & Broads at the Plaza, 1 Main St., has introduced a happy hour from 4 to 6 p.m. daily, with half-priced specialty cocktails, well drinks and a selection of beer and wine. …
Central Michel Richard at Caesars Palace, 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South, is offering a variety of summer cocktails including Caipirihna de Uva, Summer Sangria and Lemonade Smash. …
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