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Mike, on November 15th, 2010
Chef Stephen Hopcraft, soon to be Executive Chef of STK Steakhouse in The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Some of Las Vegas’ best and brightest in the culinary world are packing up their knives and moving to The Cosmopolitan! Chef Stephen Hopcraft is scheduled to work his last service at Seablue at the MGM Grand on [...]
By
Mike, on November 8th, 2010
Me and J-Ro
It’s another day and another fundraiser for the James Beard Foundation. This one isn’t even in Las Vegas, but it involves five guys with joints here in town, so I thought I’d give it a mention. You may have heard of them; Alain Ducasse, Francois Payard, Joël Robuchon, Guy Savoy and Jean-Georges [...]
By
Mike, on November 1st, 2010
Behind These Walls A Restaurant Gets Reborn. Fleur by Hubert Keller is Coming
The renovations at the Fleur de Lys space at Mandalay Bay continue. Construction is said to be “slow,” but I’m being told that the reborn restaurant is still slated to have a soft opening in mid-December with a blowout official grand opening [...]
By
Mike, on September 13th, 2010
Glen Alenik in the soon-to-be old Pasta Shop kitchen
The first item up in this action packed edition of the Monday Mise en Place is the news of one of my favorite Italian joints, The Pasta Shop Ristorante, is moving its location! The long time location on Tropicana is scheduled to close on September 19 [...]
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