Roy Choi’s restaurant Best Friend, which will open at Park MGM in Las Vegas on Wednesday, remains shrouded in a level of mystery that’s almost unprecedented for a chef of his stature.
Al Mancini
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Al Mancini is a graduate of Seton Hall University and Brooklyn Law School, who began his career in journalism as a music reporter for ABC News Radio in 1996. He moved to Las Vegas to cover Southern Nevada for the network in 2001, and has covered the local dining scene for numerous publications since 2003.He joined the Review-Journal in 2016.
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Andre Rochat’s restaurant brand has ended in Southern Nevada after 38 years.
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Thomas Keller and Daniel Boulud will be in town Wednesday to oversee the Ment’or Young Chef and Commis Competition at UNLV.
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Downtown Container Park celebrates its fifth anniversary on Saturday.
The world will get its first glimpse of Roy Choi’s new Park MGM restaurant, Best Friend, in a Facebook Live event at noon Wednesday a
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James Trees has a lot on his plate these days. On Saturday, he and his team from Esther’s Kitchen hosted a paint party at Tivoli Village to decorate the construction windows of a new project called Ada’s.
With none of the fanfare usually associated with a new restaurant from a prominent Las Vegas chef, Eat’s Natalie Young has spent the past several months quietly creating a new home for her cuisine at the World Market Center on Grand Central Parkway.
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