Woman opens 3rd Las Vegas eatery after overcoming addiction
 
Woman opens 3rd Las Vegas eatery after overcoming addiction

Chef Natalie Young has overcome addiction, and opened her 3rd Las Vegas eatery. 17 years ago, Young was fired from a top restaurant in Telluride, Colorado while struggling with a cocaine addiction. Natalie Young Young got a job with a limousine service for a few weeks and saved up enough money to come to Las Vegas. She spent 2 months in rehab, and 4 years at a sober-living house. In 2015, Young received a $225,000 loan from Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh to open Eat. Young just opened Eat Summerlin in June, and also owns Eat in downtown Las Vegas and Chow.

Vegas Stripped: “No Excuses”
 
Vegas Stripped: “No Excuses”

Restaurateur-Chef Natalie Young is a highlight of the success of the Downtown Project, owing nothing to luck. Her newest restaurant, Chow, is a testament to her unfailing work ethic, employee loyalty, and her ability to pursue one of many creative concepts.