Las Vegas is a dining destination in its own right, hosting a large number of world-class chefs in one single strip. Local restaurants range from cozy, family-friendly diners to upscale fine dining. For a taste of Las Vegas’ dynamic culinary scene, here are 7 restaurants where you can enjoy great food and views of the Las Vegas Strip.
Las Vegas rivals Paris and New York City when it comes to lights and pizzazz. The whole Strip is a feast for the senses, with neon signs flashing, buildings glittering, and fountains dancing to music. This setting would make such a wonderful backdrop to a fine meal.
We scoured the whole length of the Las Vegas Strip to find the best restaurants in the area that offer great views. Here is what we found.
- Lago at Bellagio Las Vegas
Bellagio Hotel and Casino
3600 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
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Helmed by Julian Serrano, Lago at Bellagio Las Vegas is an elegant diner where you can enjoy Italian-inspired flavors served in small plates. The whole room features floor-to-ceiling windows that will give you panoramic views of the Bellagio’s iconic dancing fountains.
If you want more relaxing scenery, however, you can dine al fresco at the open-air patio, where you can take in views of Lake Bellagio.
- Top of Binion’s Steakhouse
128 E. Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV
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Great panoramic views of Las Vegas’ twinkling lights are just the opening acts when you dine at Top of Binion’s Steakhouse. Located on the 24th floor, you’ll feel worlds away from the hubbub below.
The main star of the restaurant, however, is the Creekstone Farms Black Angus Beef, charbroiled, drizzled with your choice sauce and your favorite sides.
- Rivea at Delano Las Vegas
Delano Las Vegas
3940 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
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Chef Alain Ducasse’s Rivea serves beautiful food influenced by classic French and Italian cuisine and inspired by the idyllic Riviera. Using the best ingredients sourced from the West Coast, you can enjoy fresh plates that will take you to the Mediterranean.
After you meal, head out to Rivea’s patio or from the deck of Skyfall and be amazed with bird’s eye view of the whole Strip.
- Buddy V’s Ristorante
The Grand Canal Shoppes
3327 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
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Buddy Valastro of the Cake Boss fame traveled all the way from New Jersey to the Strip to bring you home-style Italian cooking. Stars of the menu include Lisa’s linguine and the Valastro sunday gravy, the recipe passed on to generations.
For stunning views of the city, reserve a table at the patio. You and your friends will have some of the best seats in the house.
- Scarpetta
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Boulevard Tower, 3708 S Las Vegas Blvd Level 3, Las Vegas, NV
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Las Vegas is a fine place to find Italian cuisine, and one of the best places to sample this is Scarpetta at The Cosmopolitan. Each dish at Scarpetta is soulful and earthy, reminding diners that Italian food can be upscale and, at the same time, grounded.
Try Scarpetta’s signature dishes, which include creamy polenta, salted caramel budino, and veal chop “parmigiano” while enjoying views of the Strip. From the dining room, you can also watch Bellagio’s fountains.
- Eiffel Tower Restaurant
Paris Las Vegas
3655 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
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Dining at the Eiffel Tower, you will be transported to the heart of Paris, only this time you are in the iconic steel tower and looking out to the Las Vegas Strip. The Eiffel Tower perfectly encapsulates the whole Las Vegas experience.
The Eiffel Tower’s menu is an updated take on classic French cuisine. Signature dishes include roasted rack of lamb and lobster eggs benedict. Don’t forget to pair your food with a glass of wine from the Eiffel Tower’s impressive vault.
- Top of the World
Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower
2000 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
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Top of the World at The STRAT features the best bird’s eye view of the Las Vegas Strip. The restaurant is located over 800 feet above the area, making diners truly feel like they are on top of the world. To make the experience even better, Top of the World is a revolving restaurant, so you can take in different views of the Strip every 80 minutes.
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