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Pinkbox Doughnuts
Pinkbox Doughnuts are a fairly new Vegas institution. Serving Instagram-worthy doughnuts from 11 locations in Nevada and Utah. I first noticed them when they opened their Downtown store right at the front of the Plaza hotel. Their garish pink branding was a controversial addition to the Plaza, but this is Vegas and somehow it just …
The Chocolate Bar
The Chocolate Bar is a small, unassuming, bar in New York New York. It's the sort of bar that you would pass without giving it a thought. However, through watching Vegas YouTube vlogs, I discovered this gem. It's now become a firm favourite, must visit, bar. It's located just outside of Hersey's Chocolate World, right …
Trams in Vegas
Before there was the Las Vegas monorail, there were several small monorails and light railways connecting some of the casinos together. Basically, with some hotels owned by the same corporations, they were quite happy for you to go between the hotels to keep you spending in their properties, rather than you walking between them and …
Mon Ami Gabi
Mon Ami Gabi was one of the first restuarants to have a terrace right on the strip. It's also right across the road from the Bellagio hotel, so you get great views of the fountain show. It's located at the front of the Paris Las Vegas hotel, and models itself on a modern french bistro. …
The Neon Museum
If you are interested in little Las Vegas history or just want to find out more about the neon signs that have been part of the casinos and businesses of Vegas past, the Neon Museum is well worth a visit. The museum was set up in 1996. Previously you could go visit the neon boneyard …