I’ve always wanted to try chef David Chang’s Momofuku dinner menu when I was in NY (waaay too much good food but too little time) but never got to try anything beyond the pork buns. Now that Momofuku has expanded to Las Vegas, I decided to try it out for dinner.
I ordered the legendary pork belly buns and they were just as good as I remembered. The slow cooked tender pork belly is wrapped in the slightly sweet mantou bun with a dash of hoisin, sprinkling of scallion, and shreds of crunchy cucumber. I could eat these all night and be happy…..although I did get a whole order to myself. 🙂 Continue reading
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Sweets Raku: Just Desserts
Have you ever wanted to just get dessert at a restaurant but felt bad doing so? Well, Sweets Raku will save you the embarrassment. They also offer light sandwich lunches but their specialties are the artistically crafted desserts.
I ordered the dessert set for $15 which included an amuse and a dessert of your choice. (The dessert alone costs $12.) I also chose a wine pairing to go with my main dessert.
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Eat: The Word Says it All
If you’re looking for a decent brunch place in Las Vegas without forking over an arm and a leg for brunch, head over to Eat. This industrially decorated restaurant is where the locals go. Don’t let the looks of this place fool you. The food is delicious! Using fresh, local ingredients, one bite and you’ll be hooked!
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Donut Bar: Pop Tart Donut, Say What?!
Have you ever had to decide between a pop tart or donut for breakfast but wanted both? Well, you’re in luck! At Donut Bar, they sell a pop tart donut duo. That’s right! The big poppa tart has a blueberry pop tart stuffed in a donut so you can have both.

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