During a brief phone interview a few months ago, a representative of Ohjah Japanese Steakhouse told me the owners’ goal was to make Japanese food, especially teppanyaki, accessible to everyone. After dining there, I’d say they succeeded.
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If you’re a fan of potato pancakes, you understand why they could become a point of symbolism in a classic novel such as Erich Maria Remarque’s “All Quiet on the Western Front” — and why Taste of the Town reader Marion Hennings is looking for them. In typical fashion, her fellow readers have tips to report.
Bertolucci Brazilian Steakhouse is a Brazilian steakhouse, specializing in the rodizio style of cooking, in which various cuts and types of meats are grilled and brought to the table on skewers, to be sliced off and served. Then again, there are a number of things it’s not.
Last week, on the night before my column appeared with a request from Tom Richards for “a decent plate of liver and onions for about $10,” a copy editor approached my desk with a comment that was along the lines of, “Liver and onions? Really?”
One of the coolest things about my job is who might be on the other end of the line when the phone rings.
For Pauline Eikel, who’s looking for a peanut-flour peanut butter that has half the calories of regular peanut butter and that she found at Smith’s, readers have two suggestions.
Seafood Nights at The Feast Buffet at Green Valley Ranch, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway in Henderson, and Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., will continue through August. Every station includes seafood items, including crispy head-on prawns, oyster shooters, fried shrimp po’ boys, stuffed blue crab, blackened redfish and white clam pizza. It’s available from 4 to 9 p.m. Fridays for $29.99 for adults, $24.99 for children 2-9. …
Somewhere, I am confident, it’s written that every Las Vegas casino of any size has to have a steakhouse, an Italian restaurant and a Mexican restaurant. Slots? Certainly. Table games? Probably. Keno? Maybe not. Those three restaurants, though? They’re a lock, because they represent the most popular restaurant genres in the country.
Cafe Latte has opened two locations in downtown Las Vegas, inside the Plaza at 1 S. Main St. and on the first floor of the Molasky Corporate Center at 100 N. City Parkway. They serve Illy coffee, plus smoothies, shakes, to-go lunch items and bakery items. Hours are from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily at the Plaza (call 386-2232) and 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays at the Molasky center (call 629-3400). Visit www.CafeLatteLasVegas.com. …
“Good vs. Evil, An Evening With Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert,” will showcase two very different personalities (and careers and philosophies) at 8 p.m. Feb. 9 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $59; visit www.Palms.com or call 944-3200. …