Our second annual list of the top 100 restaurants in the valley ranges from mom-and-pop storefronts to neighborhood standouts to high-style spots on the Strip. Let us be your guide to the flavors of Las Vegas.
Johnathan L. Wright

Johnathan L. Wright joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal as a restaurant reporter in March 2022. Before that, he covered the emerging food and drink scene in Northern Nevada, with frequent trips west to write about the California wine country. Johnathan is a native of Honolulu, where he attended the Punahou School. Johnathan has a B.A. in art history from Yale University and an M.A. in journalism from the University of Nevada.
The neighborhood place features house bread, house pastas and wood-fire pizzas.
Naughty Patty’s pops up for one night this month, ahead of its full debut this summer, at The Cosmopolitan.
The Mediterranean spot celebrates the cooking of Turkey, Lebanon and Greece.
The restaurant belonged to a group once famed as a celebrity hangout from London to New York to L.A.
The soaring space provided the occasion for the coastal cooking of Spain, France, Italy and Greece.
The new spot features fish sourced daily from the Mediterranean, intricate desserts and craft cocktails, and abundant custom art and design.
The menu features a modern twist on northern and southern Thai dishes, “marrying old-school flavor and new-school trends.”
The debut is one of several big restaurant openings planned for the property in 2025.
Specials, prix fixe menus and buffets at 40 restaurants on and off the Strip.
The restaurant replaces a planned project that a Michelin-starred chef bailed on.
The new Arts District spot blends cocktail culture, private club choosiness and the spirit of a 19th century salon.
In the past half-century, the event has raised millions of dollars for hospitality student scholarships.
Bars come and go in Las Vegas. This one continues to flourish by blending inventive pours, live music and bar events.
To create its Top 100 list, Yelp identified U.S. restaurants with reviews that frequently mentioned “family friendly.”