Eat. Talk. Repeat.

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Renowned Las Vegas food critic John Curtas is serving you a new kind of food show — a proper food show. Co-hosted with his gastronomically-opinionated friends, Sam & Ash (of billboard lawyer notor... more

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July 14, 20237.14.23 Rapid Fire Q&A With John & Ash
Recent Ventures:
Taste of Asia by Karrie Hung at the Suncoast Hotel & Casino: UH-mazing

The UnCommons at The Sundry Food Hall: B.S. Taqueria by Ray Garcia, Bar Oysterette, & Mizunara

Ash’s 1228 Main adventure with Amanda Signorelli from The Golden Steer Steakhouse

Rapid Fire Q&A Spots Mentioned:
Other Mama

Estiatorio Milos

Naxos Taverna & Kallisto Oyster Bar at Red Rock Casino

Aburiya Raku

Cleaver Restaurant Las Vegas

Herbs and Rye

Lamoon

The Patio Wine Garden

IZAKAYA GO

Krung Thai Restaurant

138 Restaurant

Harlo | Steakhouse and Bar

District One Kitchen and Bar

Viet Noodle Bar

Sparrow + Wolf

Main St Provisions

Vetri Cucina

Osteria Fiorella

Life's A Bagel

New York Bagel N Bakery

Johnny Mac's Sports Bar & Grill

Trattoria NAKAMURA-YA

Matteo's Ristorante Italiano

SAHARA Las Vegas - Balla Italian Soul

YU-OR-MI SUSHI

Curryzen

Yukon Pizza

Good Pie

Edo Gastro Tapas & Wine

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July 07, 20237.7.23 Keep Your Dinner Conversations Clean & Our Partner’s Panties Out of Your Mouth
Recent Ventures & Spots Mentioned:
1228 Main celebrity dinner with Sam as a special guest

Yummy Kitchen

138 Restaurant: John takes his third trip out there, and it is better than ever

Tacotarian… mind numbingly not good

Houston TX Hot Chicken

YU-OR-MI SUSHI

Casa Don Juan

Food News You Can Use:
Thank you, City Cast Las Vegas, for the newsletter feature!

Triple George’s $20 lunch (pro tip: go to In-N-Out instead)

Havana 1957 Cuban Cuisine coming to the Flamingo

You know it’s bad when they include a 4% charge to go towards health insurance for the staff

Pet Peeve: dinner conversations that take a left turn (bowel movements, blow jobs, colonoscopies, etc.)

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June 30, 20236.30.23 The Ultimate Buzzkill: Cockroaches & Comped Desserts
On Today’s Menu:
Ash’s recent trip to Palm Springs

The Crudo King of Las Vegas tries a new crudo

The Fussy Feinschmecker debates the Ultimate Master Debater, Matt Brooks, about Michael's Gourmet Room

The marriage of good food and good wine

Recent Ventures & Spots Mentioned:
1228 Main's dinner reveal: limited menu... but get the chicken pot pie

Ocean Prime Las Vegas: flashy, dashy, & civilized

Michael's Gourmet Room

Esther's Kitchen

Pet Peeves:
Cockroaches from 1984

Chalice pours

Taking plates away when only one person is done eating

When you’re with 4-6 people and an appetizer only comes with 3 pieces

Stop eating steakhouse sushi

Sushi belongs in sushi restaurants

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June 23, 20236.23.23 Umami Bombs & Sh*t Fish
On Today’s Menu:
Sam goes an entire week without crudo

The importance of BTM (bun to meat ratio)

Shit fish & umami bombs

Food news you can use

Our recent ventures

Savage of the week

Circus Circus is a snot-nosed shit show
Food News You Can Use:
Steer and Loathing in Las Vegas

Mariscos el Fresco's closing: sad but expected

Balla Italian Soul is in trouble…

Arty’s Steakhouse in the Historic Commercial District (Rebar & Davy’s owner) opening in Commercial Center

Recent Ventures:
New patio at Oscar's Steakhouse

Spago, Beverly Hills

Wexler's Deli

Connie & Ted's

Yukon Pizza: Pastrami burger

China Mama 2.0 in Shanghai Plaza

00 Pie & Pub | Pizzeria and Bar

Nevada Brew Works (go on a Wednesdays for ½ price burgers)

Atomic Liquors

1228 Main

Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar

Kabuto Edomae Sushi

Cathédrale Las Vegas

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June 13, 20236.13.23 Cruffins, Croissants, & Crudo
On Today’s Menu:
James Beard results?

All things 1228 Main & John’s sweet/savory picks

Old-school Vegas restaurants

Kung Fu Thai & Chinese Restaurant

Basilico Ristorante Italiano

Dogs at restaurants

Spots Mentioned:
1228 Main⁠

Kung Fu Thai & Chinese Restaurant⁠

Basilico Ristorante Italiano⁠

Hugo's Cellar - Las Vegas (read John’s article on eatinglv.com if you’re ever having a bad day)

Peppermill Las Vegas

Piero's Italian Cuisine

The Golden Steer Steakhouse

The Steak House

Chicago Joes Restaurant

Kung Fu Thai & Chinese Restaurant

Bob Taylor's Original Ranch House

Anima by EDO

Harlo | Steakhouse and Bar

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June 02, 20236.2.23 Have You Been Catfished by a Delivery Restaurant?
On Today’s Menu:
April in Paris

Restaurant catfishing

Allergy accidents - who is at fault?

Civet coffee

Have the James Beard Awards gone woke?
Food News You Can Use:
Part 1 of John's April in Paris is up on Eating Las Vegas

Donut Bar permanently closed

Smashed Pig on Fremont now gone too

...and Mandalay Bay's Fleur by Hubert Keller closing

But Saga Pastry is reopening on East Flamingo!

Beware of restaurant catfishing!

Las Vegas has three finalists in Monday's James Beard Awards
Recent Ventures/Spots Mentioned:
1228 Main: Croissant heaven opens Monday

Esther's Kitchen: The food is getting even better

LV's three James Beard finalists: Anima by EDO, Kaiseki Yuzu, and Garagiste Wine Room

Weera Thai on Rainbow: Sam thinks the meat is too dry, but willing to give it a second try

PublicUs: Get the cappuccino or the reimagined Cubano sandwich

John sends some Cajun tourists to Scotch 80 Prime, Matteos, and Bazaar Meat

A Restaurant: Stick to Newport Beach, don't go to the Crystal Cove location!

Marche Bacchus: Ash pits it against Oscar's for a short rib and burger showdown

Pancakes at Du-Par's at Suncoast Casino

Pet Peeves:
Post-Covid coffee shops still won't let you dose your own cream and sugar
Espresso martinis without the three-bean garnish

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May 26, 20235.26.23 Sushi Bros & Hot Chicken Hoes
On Today’s Menu:
Celebrity chefs and the institutionalization of mediocrity

The Las Vegas Arts District's recipe race to the top

Don’t degrade the art of hot chickenry

Jiro Dreams of Sushi birthed the dreaded sushi bro

The traditional pride of sushi making

The elite meat to eat meat

Food news you can use & pet peeves

Food News You Can Use:
Todd English's Olives in Las Vegas Is Permanently Closing

Sweets Raku closing (NOT Aburiya Raku *ahem Channel 8*)

New York Times article confirmed that Eat. Talk. Repeat. was ahead of the crowd… QR code menus are being showed out the door

China Mama Restaurant is getting closer to opening in Shanghai Plaza

Half Bird – Chicken & Beer going to Henderson (Hendertucky)

Houston's Hot Chicken opening in the Arts District on June 2

Recent Ventures/Spots Mentioned:
Farmhouse at Roger's Gardens: defining what farm to table is in Newport Beach, CA

SoulBelly BBQ: Ash went for the “brunch menu” (hint: there is no brunch menu)

Forte Tapas (don’t let the menu scare you)

00 Pie & Pub | Pizzeria and Bar (Mike Vakeen place… look him up)

Hell’s Chicken on Spring Mountain Road

Harlo | Steakhouse and Bar in Summerlin

L2 Texas BBQ on Warm Springs (Ash’s next venture)

The Elite Meat to Eat Meat:
Bazaar Meat By José Andrés

Scotch 80 Prime: Chef Marty Lopez is playing a different game than everyone else

138 Restaurant in Henderson

Pet Peeves:
Two tops are now too big

If you’re going to put a menu on the internet… make sure the menu actually exists

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57min
May 19, 20235.19.23 Welcome to the Lake Mead Yacht Club
On Today’s Menu:
Food headlines you need to know about

Best & worst Italian food in Las Vegas

What makes good service?

Pet peeves of the week

Our recent ventures (Sam has one that’ll shock you)

Restaurants Vegas wouldn’t be Vegas without

The great divide: Chinglish (John) and Colorful Noodle (Ash)

Food News You Can Use:
New eatinglv.com article: Late-Stage Las Vegas + The List

Sweets Raku, the Chinatown staple for delicate desserts, is closing

Valley Cheese and Wine is trying to find a buyer (aka: closing)

Peppermill is going 24 hours again starting June 2 only on the weekends

Spots Mentioned:
Matteo's Ristorante Italiano (great unsung Italian/pasta heaven)

Estiatorio Milos

Milano Restaurant & Bar

Aromi Italian Restaurant

Al Solito Posto

Esther's Kitchen

Balla Italian Soul

Amalfi by Bobby Flay

Vetri Cucina is the kingpin

Osteria Fiorella

D'Agostino's Trattoria

Ferraro's Ristorante

Recent Ventures:
Sam went to Anima by EDO and highly recommends the cappelletti pasta with the short rib ragu, basil, tomato cream sauce, vodka. He also shocks John and Ash with his recent venture to Atomic Liquors on Fremont Street… not his usual sushi bro vibe, we know.

Ash highly recommends Vaca (authentic Spanish cuisine) in Newport Beach, California, and also ventures to SoulBelly BBQ in the Arts District and Colorful Noodle on Jones and Tropicana.

John recaps his recent trips to Matteo's Ristorante Italiano and Chinglish Winebar, and decides he needs psychoanalysis to figure out why he has such a visceral reaction to paid parking.

Iconic Las Vegas Restaurants:
Piero's Italian Cuisine

Bob Taylor's Original Ranch House

Peppermill Las Vegas

The Golden Steer Steakhouse

Oscar's Steakhouse

The Steak House at Circus Circus

Lotus of Siam

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May 12, 20235.12.23 Carbs, California, and Classic Culinary Mediocrity
Food News You Can Use:
Your one stop guide for Paris coming soon on eatinglv.com

The Dorsey Cocktail Bar being converted into dueling piano bar – Juliet

Cathédrale Las Vegas - opening May 1st: “draws on flavors of France, Spain, Italy, and Greece”… count us out

Acclaimed French restaurant LPM to open first Las Vegas location at Cosmopolitan (le Petit Maison)

Yu-Or-Mi Sushi Bar opens NEW back patio bar area

Rush Hour at Nomikai – 5.13.23 – buy a beer and get a free sake shot (RSVP here)

Recent Ventures & Spots Mentioned:
Esther’s Kitchen

NoMad Bar

Arc Butcher & Baker – Newport Beach, CA

Louie's by the Bay: Modern Italian Steakhouse Restaurant – Newport Beach, CA

CUT, Las Vegas (so good Sam didn’t even put ketchup on it)

Le Thai 2

Vics Las Vegas

Marche Bacchus

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May 05, 20235.5.23 Thai Me Up! Thai Me Down!
On Today’s Menu:
The best BYOB restaurants in Las Vegas

John Curtas & Associates’ recent ventures

John has the inside scoop on a brand-new restaurant opening in the Arts District

Food news you can use

Food News You Can Use:
The Voltaggio Brothers’ new restaurant, Retro

John has the inside scoop on Vegas Test Kitchen’s closure

Stay Tuned Burgers is moving into Hard Hat Lounge

New restaurants: Chef Roy Ellamar to open Fine Company in Summerlin

Golden Monkey Tiki Lounge in Resorts World

Marché Bacchus announces Chef Bradley Ogden is back

NEW RESTAURANT ALERT: 1228 Main in the Arts District is set to be a French bistro open breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Featuring a full breakfast menu with pastries and coffee, a business-type lunch vibe, and a California cuisine dinner menu influenced by Italy and France with an everchanging menu.

Spots Mentioned:
¡VIVA! by Ray Garcia

Frankie's Tiki Room – Las Vegas

The Golden Tiki

Red Dwarf

138 Restaurant | Craft Chophouse in Henderson’s incredible burger concept

Nusr-Et by Salt Bae (it’s a no from Ash)

Main St Provisions

Mariscos el Fresco's- if there’s one Mexican place you go to for Cinco de Mayo, it’s here

Water Grill- great oysters in oyster offseason

Lamoon - Las Vegas- great wine list, inventive dishes, excellent pedigree

The Daily Bread Bakery Cafe

Lamaii – Modern Eatery Wine Cocktails

The Patio Wine Garden

Bouchon At The Venetian (love everything except the oysters)

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