The Hilltop Cafe applies the ambience and culinary flair of a chic steakhouse to a cuisine formerly associated with kissing the grits of waitresses named Flo.
Food
No red herrings here. Two readers have suggestions for Alex Greenberg, who’s looking for herring fillets with sour cream and onions that aren’t in jars.
Pamela Mains has seen firsthand how high emotions are running as Election Day quickly approaches. She has observed people buying cookies.
Wine: Evil Cabernet Sauvignon
He’s forever the optimist, the triumphant pose incarnate, who seems as if he sprang from the womb with his fist in the air.
There’s plenty out there that’s terrifying this Halloween season, and ghouls, goblins and witches (oh, my!) aren’t the half of it. It’s a good time, it seems, to gather family and friends into the comforting sanctuary of the home.
Aloha A Go Go, 2101 N. Rainbow Blvd., received 17 demerits Oct. 6. Violations included foods not labeled properly. GRADE: B
John Bergler is looking for not just any English muffin, but specifically for Bays English muffins. Luckily for him, his fellow readers say they’re not among those longed-for items that can’t be found in town.
Chef Alessandro Stratta, known for his innovative cuisine, is reaching out to the comfort crowd with Stratta, his Italian restaurant at Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South.
The world of fashion is notorious for continual change — hemlines go up, hemlines go down — but the realm of food generally is no slouch in that regard. Except, it seems, when it comes to soups.
Biaggio’s Pizzeria, 8125 W. Sahara Ave., received 29 demerits Sept. 29. Violations included employee’s personal beverage on prep table next to open food. GRADE: C
Las Vegas Little Theatre’s “The Distance from Here” is a frightening portrayal of what might be on teenagers’ minds.
Two weeks ago we had reader suggestions for good breakfast spots for Brad Dunaway; today more weigh in with the shredded-potato hash browns Dunaway is seeking.