Food

Ri Ra serves 4 special dishes for Potato Week

By Heidi Knapp Rinella / Las Vegas Review-Journal

August 15, 2018 - 2:26 pm

Ri Ra’s classic potato and leek soup. Ri Ra

Ri Ra’s classic potato and leek soup, $5 (add $2 for bacon and cheddar) has been joined by four special dishes for the restaurant’s Potato Week, which continues until National Potato Day on Sunday. They’re Irish Cheddar Croquettes with horseradish mayo, $13; Pub Poutine with beer-braised corned beef and curry sauce, $15; Potato Banger Skillet with mushrooms, $17; and Pork and Spud Bowl with cabbage and pork tenderloin, $21. Ri Ra is at The Shoppes at Mandalay Place.

— Heidi Knapp Rinella

The top 100 restaurants in Las Vegas

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

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Consider this your guide to navigating the possibilities of the plate in Las Vegas. From Strip standouts to neighborhood hangouts, here’s the finest food and drink in the valley.

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A famed chef opens his 6th restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

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The chef, who owns a global hospitality group with more than 30 restaurants, will take over a space that once bore his mentor’s name.

A Chick-fil-A cup is seen in this file photo. (Courtesy AMG-TheSteet)

Chick-fil-A location faces outrage over its summer camp for kids

Patricia Battle AMG-TheStreet

June 14, 2024 - 12:13 pm

A Chick-fil-A restaurant in Louisiana is facing outrage over its summer camp for kids.

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Lady Gaga, “Peter Pan” and the Nevada Women’s Film Festival highlight this week’s entertainment lineup.

$6K wine, $60K whisky at new wine and spirits shop in Summerlin

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

June 13, 2024 - 10:36 am

The shop also offers beer, Champagne, cigars, and wine and cocktail tastings led by certified sommeliers.

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Las Vegas Valley chef falls short at James Beard Awards

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

June 11, 2024 - 11:00 am

For the second year in a row, the Oscars of the food world did not recognize the Vegas finalist in the Best Chef: Southwest category.

8 Vegas restaurants named on Yelp’s top 100 sushi spots for 2024

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

June 11, 2024 - 10:42 am

Las Vegas had more honorees than any other city on Yelp’s list of top 100 sushi spots in the United States. The list includes Chinatown and Henderson restaurants.