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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Bellagio Buffet in Las Vegas Nevada


The buffet at the Bellagio is led by executive chef, Larry Vigil. They use the freshest ingredients, with attention to food quality and presentation. The vast array of entrée selections include the best of Italian, Japanese, Chinese, American and fresh seafood.

Seafood lovers particularly enjoy the King crab legs, large shrimp cocktail, mussels in wine broth, Ahi tuna, Chilean sea bass, seafood pastries and pastas.

There are live action cooking stations. A special Champagne Brunch is available on Saturday and Sunday. A Gourmet Dinner is served Fridays and Saturdays.

The cost is reasonable with the Champagne Brunch at about $35, which includes the bottomless bubbly. You’ll enjoy gourmet food at a bargain price at the Bellagio buffet. End a delicious meal with a selection from the mountain of scrumptious desserts.

Dress code is casual. Reservations are not required. It is a non-smoking restaurant.

They are located next to the “O” Theatre.

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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Bellagio Fountains at Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas Nevada


The famous Fountains of Bellagio is a free show held outside the lobby of the Bellagio Hotel. It is a spectacular display of rushing water that soars over 450 feet high into the air. Over 1,200 water-emitting devices shoot the water upwards to achieve an unprecedented aquatic display.

The water dances up and down to choreographed music and lights. The dynamic water ballet performance is highlighted by the backdrop of the Las Vegas lavender sky.

The show is designed to amaze viewers and invoke emotion. The rushing sprays of water and light are thoughtfully interwoven to coincide with music of opera, classical and Broadway tunes.

Themes from a selection of almost thirty songs are played. Some of the popular themes include Singin’ in the Rain, Luck Be a Lady, One Singular Sensation, Fly Me To the Moon, My Heart Will Go On, Star Spangled Banner, God Bless the USA, Pink Panther, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Viva Las Vegas, Overture/And All That Jazz, Ecstasy of Gold, and This Kiss to name a few.

It’s a wonderful place to propose marriage and invoke romance. It is a beautiful and spectacular show for all ages. It speaks to the heart.

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The shows currently run every half hour until 8 pm, and every 15 minutes afterwards until midnight.

Monday - Friday
3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
show every 1/2 hour
8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
show every 15 minutes

Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays
12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
show every 1/2 hour
8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
show every 15 minutes

Schedule times may vary. Shows may not run during high winds.

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Friday, July 17, 2009

Yellowtail Sushi Restaurant and Bar at Bellagio Las Vegas Nevada


Yellowtail Sushi restaurant features traditional and modern Japanese cuisine, led by Executive Chef, Akira Back. Average meal cost begins at around $35.

Sip on sake, while enjoying the panoramic view of the Bellagio fountain show. They offer an extensive collection of specialty sake.

Yellowtail showcases fresh fish in their specially prepared sushi, sashimi, tempura and hand rolls.

The décor is tailored and defined with wood and stone treatments. Their signature design element is a 25 by 13 foot bronze art piece featuring the dorsal side of a yellowtail fish. It is mounted on the wall at the entrance.

Fresh seafood includes tuna, toro bluefin, Japanese yellowtail, amberjack, salmon, Japanese snapper, halibut, Alaskan king crab, shrimp, squid, octopus, sea urchin, salmon roe, Japanese sea eel, fresh water eel, mackerel, lobster, scallop, surf clam and giant clam.

Enjoy the Big Eye tuna pizza with micro shiso and truffle oil. Or, seared albacore with crispy shitake mushrooms, onions and chili sesame.

Feast on lobster carpaccio with sweet shaved onion, cilantro and amazu ponzu or Kobe beef flat iron with baby root vegetables. There is a large selection of soups, salads, and courses to choose from.

Dinner is served daily from 5 pm to 10 pm, until 11 pm Friday through Sunday. Call Yellowtail restaurant directly at (866) 259-7111 or (702) 693-7223 for more information or to make reservations. Attire is business casual.

Yellowtail restaurant is located at Bellagio Hotel Casino by North Valet right off of Via Bellagio shops.

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Olives Restaurant at Bellagio Las Vegas Nevada


Olives restaurant features homemade pastas, rotisseries dishes, steaks, brick oven pizza, flatbreads, and specialty seafood courses.

Lead by Chef/Owner Todd English and Executive Chef, Isaac Carter, the cuisine is largely interpretive Mediterranean. They feature a wine list collection of more than 900 selections. Average meal cost begins at around $25.

The décor is warm, inviting and expressive of its native bearing with granite, pillars, leather, relaxing lighting and deep color tones.

Experience unique flatbreads prepared with BBQ, sliced peaches, watercress and goat cheese, or in more Mediterranean style with fig jam, gorgonzola and Proscuitto de Parma. Or, in gourmet traditional style with tomato, toasted onions, buffalo mozzarella, shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano, arugula and basil.

There are delicious appetizers and salads such as Tempura Fried Soft-Shell Crab with watermelon Panzanella salad, black olives, togarashi spiced aioli and feta croutons. And, a full selection of sandwiches, panini, and po' boys.

Olives goes beyond the traditional pastas and includes a menu of entrees. The ricotta ravioli and butternut squash tortelli in brown butter and parmesan cheese is tempting.

Select one of their fine entrees such as pan seared jumbo sea scallop, beef tenderloin Au Poivre, grilled rib eye in red wine reduction, or slow braised short ribs with grilled asparagus.
The creations Pastry Chef, Robin Swenson has to offer is sure to please.

Olives is open daily for lunch from 11 am until 2:45 pm for lunch, and dinner from 5 pm to 10:30 pm. Attire is casual.

Call Olives restaurant at the Bellagio directly at (866) 259-7111 or (702) 693-7223 for information or to make reservations.

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Noodles Restaurant at Bellagio Las Vegas Nevada


Noodles Restaurant features authentic regional noodle dishes from Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, China and Vietnam led by Executive Chef, Patrick Lee. Chinese dim sum is also served. Average meal cost is about $15 and up.

They offer a long list of appetizers and soups. And, old time favorites such as Chilean sea bass, shrimp Kung Pao with peanuts, beef asparagus with black pepper sauce, sesame chicken, sweet and sour shrimp. All served with steamed rice.

Try wok-fried noodle dishes such as chow mein mandarin, signature vermicelli, sweet and spicy or Pad Thai flat rice noodles. Signature dishes are served such as curry rice vermicelli with shrimp and shredded pork, or soy flavored beef with rice noodles.

Enjoy the barbecue or roast specialties. They may include Cantonese roast duck in plum sauce, honey-glazed pork, soya or poached chicken, and barbecue pork.

Seafood specials are offered that may include braised abalone, mild spicy Maine lobster, or ginger and green onion lobster, steamed fish with soy sauce or salt and pepper shrimp.
A large selection of rice and vegetables are prepared in delightful ways.

There is an extensive list of imported and domestic beer, and hot and cold beverages. Noodles specialty drinks are unique.

Try a delicious Mandarin Margarita, or a Macau Island Ice Tea (MIT) with Junmai Sake, Takara Shochu, Midori, Bacardi Light Rum, Fresh Lemon Juice, and Ginger Beer. Enjoy a Funky Monkey with Mount Gay Rum, Crème de Banana, Dark Crème de Cacao, Coconut Milk, and Fresh Banana, or a Navana with Vanilla Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, Lime, Coconut Milk, and Cream.

Finish a wonderful meal with a dessert of homemade coconut sorbet, mango pudding, or green tea ice cream.

Noodles restaurant is open for lunch and dinner from 11 am until 2 am daily. Dress code is casual. Reservations are not required. They are located at Bellagio, adjacent to the Baccarat Bar.

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Fix Restaurant at Bellagio Las Vegas Nevada


Fix restaurant at Bellagio features seafood, meat and poultry gourmet meals prepared on a wood burning grill. An entrée cost begins at about $35.

Executive Chef, Rene Charest prepares dinner daily beginning at 5 pm until 11 pm, and until 1 am Friday and Saturdays.

Fix has a vibrant, cutting-edge environment with a unique design. The décor boasts almost entirely of Costa Rican Padouk wood.

Try a Fix specialty of Lobster tacos with grilled mango and cilantro, or the Ultimate Shell Fix with Maine lobster, tiger prawns, crab, market oysters and clams.

Feast on a dry aged 20 oz. rib eye, a 14 oz. sirloin, or wet aged filet mignon. These fine quality steaks are prepared to your liking on a wood burning grill.

Savor the ‘drunken’ lobster with prosciutto gnocchi in truffle cream. Or, the Surf and Turf Fix with butter-roasted lobster tail and miso glazed short ribs. Enjoy the Bronx veal chop with cheesy polenta cake and wild mushrooms, or scallops “Benedict” with apple wood bacon and crab hollandaise.

Top off the delicious meal with a dessert such as warm banana doughnuts and chocolate and peanut butter dipping sauce.

Attire is casual. Call Fix restaurant directly at (866) 259-7111 or (702) 693-7223 for information or to make reservations.

Fix is located at Bellagio Hotel Casino at the North Valet right off of Via Bellagio shops.

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Sunday, July 12, 2009

Pool Cabana Rental at Bellagio Las Vegas Nevada


Pool cabana rental at Bellagio costs about $300 a day during the week, and around $350 a day Fridays through Sunday.

Cabana rental must be reserved a minimum of 24 hours in advance, and up to one year in advance. Minimum age to request a cabana is 18 years old.

Cabanas at Bellagio come fully equipped with the following amenities: private patio, HD television, i-Home, wireless internet. telephone, refrigerator stocked with non-alcoholic beverages, pool rafts, mister system, pool rafts, fresh fruit plate, amenities basket, and personal cabana host.

Cabanas hold up to eight guests. No outside alcohol or food is permitted in pool areas or cabanas. There are two bars and café for drinks and food.

To request a cabana rental or for more information, call (702) 693-7487.

The outdoor pool areas are open around 8 am to 8 pm during the summer. The pool areas close a little earlier spring and winter (around 5 pm). The pools are heated year round to a temperature of about 80 degrees.

Bellagio boasts five distinct pool areas, whirlpools and include two lap pools. The setting is a posh Mediterranean inspired oasis.

Poolside massage treatments are available.

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Bellagio Pool at Bellagio Las Vegas Nevada


Bellagio pool consists of five definitive outdoor pool courtyard settings. For the athletic, two of them are lap pools. The pools are heated to maintain a temperature about 80 degrees year round.

The Mediterranean-themed atmosphere is romantic and beautiful. There are spraying fountains, lavish walkways, overhead archways, large columns, ornate urns, and stately statues. Lush foliage adds a posh atmosphere to enhance the pool areas serene environment.

There are Jacuzzi whirlpools and cabana rental available. Massage services may be done poolside.

The pools open early around 8 am and closes in the evening around 8 pm during the summer. The pool closes a bit earlier in the spring and winter months (around 5 pm).

Complimentary chairs and chaises are provided and plentiful. But, you may reserve them beforehand to ensure a seat in your desired area. There are two bars at the pool area and a café offering breakfast and lunch items (until about 4 pm).

Pool toys and rafts are available for rental (about $5 hour to $20 per day). Call Bellagio Las Vegas pool area directly at (702) 693-7487 for more information or to make a reservation.

The pool area is inviting, beautiful and serene.

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Thursday, June 11, 2009

Circo Restaurant at Bellagio in Las Vegas


The Osteria de Circo at Bellagio offers home-style Tuscan fare surrounded by hospitality and charm. The meals are prepared in traditional Italian style with the elegance of a fine gourmet restaurant. The average meal price range is about $35.

Osteria del Circo boasts a large selection of about 900 fine imported wines. The intoxicating fragrances of fresh herbs will lure you in to its luxurious deep custom-designed Italian chairs.

Osteria del Circo’s décor is whimsical and vibrant. It was designed with the excitement of a European carnival tent with its colorful and luxurious fabrics.

Select a traditional thin crust pizza from their clay oven or an antipasti of oysters, jumbo shrimp and Maine lobster in sauce.

Enjoy the Golden Oscetra caviar and grilled Mediterranean sea bass with artichokes. If you enjoy beef, the grilled 10 oz. Tenderloin with melted gorgonzola, and bathed in red wine roasted garlic sauce will surely please you.

They offer a large variety of selections from lamb, veal, prosciutto-wrapped pork tenderloin, roasted chicken to grilled venison. They also have a large selection of delicious pastas and soups.

They are open nightly from 5:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Proper dress is business casual. They do not permit shorts. The executive Chef is Vincenzo Scarmiglia.

Reservations are recommended. Call Circo at the Bellagio at (702) 693-8150 for reservations. Group reservations may reserve the Saltimbanco room that seats 50 guests. Or, the Alcove Lake Side View that seats 30 guests.

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Jasmine Cantonese Cuisine at Bellagio in Las Vegas


Jasmine at Bellagio serves Cantonese, Szechwan and Hunan cuisine by Chef, Philip Lo. The average meal price range begins at $35. Jasmine is located on the lakefront.

The exquisite garden and lake-view will delight your senses, as well as the exotic aromas.

Start out with minced lobster, Asian vegetables with pan-fried ginger. Enjoy Cantonese wonton soup with shrimp dumplings or corn soup with Dungeness crab meat.

Select a lobster, Australian crystal crab or Alaska giant clam from their live fish tank. It will be specially prepared for you.

Cantonese classics include shark’s fin, Australian abalone and crispy goby. Other delicious selections include imperial Peking duck, lemon chicken, glazed lamb chops and sweet and sour pork to name a few.

End the course with a luscious desert of chocolate, cream or caramelized bananas.

Jasmine at the Bellagio is open daily from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The dress code is business casual. Reservations are recommended at Jasmine. Call for reservations at (866) 259-7111. All major credit cards are accepted.

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Le Cirque Restaurant at Bellagio in Las Vegas


The Le Cirque at Bellagio in Las Vegas serves French cuisine with contemporary influences by Chef, David Werly. They offer a wine list of over 900 international selections from France‘s best wine regions.

Le Cirque offers your choice selection on of an appetizer, main course and desert for about $98 per person.

Le Cirque holds a AAA Five Diamond rating. The dining room is opulent and colorful. It is located on the lakeside.

Start out your meal with a lobster salad with black truffle dressing or roasted scallops with langoustine in white balsamic dressing. Or, enjoy a hot appetizer of burgundy snails in garlic herb butter.

Choose from a deliciously prepared fish course of sea bass, Main lobster or red snapper. Or if you prefer, select honey glazed duck, beef tenderloin, roasted chicken, pistachio crusted lamb or rabbit in Riesling sauce.

Le Cirque is open from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. They are closed on Monday. Reservations are recommended. Call (866) 259-7111 to make your reservation.

The dress code is business casual. All major credit cards are accepted.

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Michael Mina Restaurant at Bellagio in Las Vegas


Michael Mina at the Bellagio explores bold flavors by Chef, Anthony Amoroso. The sophisticated textures will delight your palate.

The rich bold colors of its décor is refined and inviting. They offer an expansive wine list and cocktails prepared by master mixologists.

The average meal cost at Michael Mina begins at about $40. They specialize in seafood creations with Mediterranean flavors. They also offer savory meat dishes.

Try their filet of beef with foraged mushrooms, black mussel souffle with saffron-Chardonnay cream, or Maine lobster pie with black truffles and fingerling potatoes.

Feast on the chilled shellfish platter or one of their selections of caviar. Enjoy wild king salmon, potato-crusted sole or rib eye in classic béarnaise. More seafood choices include the Ahi tuna in pinot noir sauce or braised short rib tortelli.

Finish a sensational meal with mascarpone sorbet or almond cheesecake.

Michael Mina is open from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and until 10:30 pm on Friday and Saturday. They are closed Wednesdays. Reservations are recommended. Call (866) 259-7111 for reservations.

The dress code is casual but elegant, business casual. Michael Minea is located near the Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and is adjacent to Café Bellagio. All major credit cards are accepted.

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Picasso Restaurant at Bellagio Las Vegas


Picasso at the Bellagio serves elegant French cuisine seasonally prepared with a Spanish influence by Chef, Julian Serrano. They have a dazzling wine collection from vineyard worldwide. Picasso is a recipient of the AAA five Diamond Award.

The décor is gorgeous and rich which showcases the work of artist extraordinaire, Pablo Picasso, throughout the restaurant. The average meal price ranges from $50+.

At Picasso you may enjoy a Maine Lobster Salad with apple-champagne vinaigrette, or sautéed filet of halibut with ragout of mushrooms and corona beans.

If you prefer, select the roasted milk-fed veal chop with rosemary potatoes or the roasted ruby shrimp with poached Bartlett pears and cinnamon Chablis wine.

They offer a fine collection of wine with more than 1,500 selections. Picasso received the "Grand Award" from Wine Spectator

Picasso is open Wednesday through Monday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. They are closed on Tuesdays. Reservations are strongly recommended. Call (866) 259-7111 to reserve your table.

Dress code is business casual. All major credit cards are accepted. They are located lakeside. All major credit cards are accepted.

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Prime Steakhouse at Bellagio Hotel Las Vegas


Prime Steakhouse at the Bellagio is lead by award-winning, Four-Star Chef, Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Executive Chef, Robert Moore. They serve a fine selection of prime steak, seafood and lamb. Prime Steakhouse offers a handsome wine list of American and French vintage. The average entree price begins at around $40+.

The décor is chocolate brown and delicate blue hues. To complete the elegant ambiance, paintings by Carlo Mario Mariana, George Deem and Michael Gregory adorn the walls. A canvas screen created by Joseph Raffael is proudly displayed. Enjoy your favorite cigar or cocktail on the lovely garden patio and the view of the Bellagio fountains.

Enjoy their chilled shellfish platter, prime onion soup gruyere and emmanthaler, or asparagus salad with hollandaise and truffle vinaigrette or steamed shrimp salad with avocado.

Feast on grilled rack of lamb with a smoked chili glaze, filet mignon, or Chilean sea bass with herbs and lime. Enjoy the flavors of seared tuna with salt baked potatoes and roasted wild mushrooms or grilled diver scallops with spaghetti squash, roasted pumpkin seeds and soy-yuzu broth.

Prime Steakhouse at the Bellagio is open seven days a week from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Reservations are required. Call (866) 259-7111.

Dress code is business casual. It is preferred men wear jackets but it is not required. Prime Steakhouse is located lakeside. They accept all major credit cards.

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Bellagio Las Vegas Nevada Overview


Bellagio is home to the famous live entertainment performances of O by Cirque du Soleil. And, the world famous Fountains of Bellagio that feature choreographed water sprays and light to the sounds of classical music and opera.

Conveniently located about three miles from the McCarran Airport, it is built on more than 120 acres.

Amazing features include a lobby ceiling with over 2,000 hand-blown glass flowers, and the Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens containing a brilliant display of exotic plants.

Guests enjoy the Gallery of Fine Art featuring the finest examples of painting, sculpture and other impressive work by some of the world’s most influential and renowned artists.

The Art of Richard MacDonald gallery is presented by Cirque du Soleil. His art reveals the infinite beauty of the human body.

The outdoor pool is themed in Mediterranean style. It includes five definitive pool courtyard settings, whirlpool, garden vista café, private rental cabanas, and poolside massage treatments. The pool is open and heated year round.

Gambling guests can enjoy a selection of more than 2,200 slot and video machines, gaming tables including poker, and race /sports book entertainment. They have jackpots and progressives with prizes growing into the millions. Slot denominations range from 1 cent to $1,000.

They offer a full-service spa with massage therapies, beauty treatments, fitness center and fitness classes.

Shoppers can browse the several high-end boutique shops located throughout the complex. Amenities include valet parking, concierge services, two wedding chapels and a business center.

There are many dining options from elegant to casual, and include quick-dining establishments as well. There is an assortment of bars to quench ones thirst and relax.

The popular cosmopolitan nightclub, The Bank, provides the night lovers a place to energize and socialize. The Bank nightclub caters to the discerning crowd with higher sensibilities. It is a world class nightclub destination with a glass encased dance floor and VIP booths.

Bellagio is the hallmark of luxury, contentment and opulence. They offer 3,933 guest rooms and suites tailored in AAA Five Diamond Awarding-winning style.

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