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10 Las Vegas restaurants that have stood the test of time — PHOTOS

This is a view of the Strip looking south from the Stratosphere Tower Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. (Sam Morris/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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Although restaurants come and go in the valley, there are some eateries that have remained in Las Vegas for decades.

For many Las Vegans, it's not uncommon that these are the restaurants they recommend to their out-of state friends and family looking for a true "old school" Las Vegas experience.

Here are 10 iconic Las Vegas restaurants that have stood the test of time.

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