Since opening, the Palms has appeared very keen to steal the Hard Rock's thunder: first with its boutique accommodation, then with its numerous rooftop...
Palms, 4321 W Flamingo Road
Burly man-mountain Penn Jillette and the mute, mono-monikered Teller are the Reservoir Dogs to most other magicians' Ocean's Eleven: edgy, angry, and always...
Rio, 3700 W Flamingo RoadOne of the most beloved musicals of all time is now one of Vegas's most seductive shows. Housed in a theatre designed to evoke the show's own Paris Opera...
Venetian, 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthIt was already one of the best-sounding concert halls in Vegas before a $25-million makeover in 2000, which explains why this gem was left standing even as...
Planet Hollywood, 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Don't let the suburban, local-casino location fool you: the intimate Railhead still rocks, albeit a little bit more slowly and quietly than some of its...
Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder HighwayIn the mood for comedy that's not too blue-blooded, blue-collar or just plain blue? The former chorus girl's observational material is witty without being...
Harrah's, 3475 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthThe Riv's comedy club does pretty much what you might expect, booking three (or sometimes four) solid acts for two shows nightly in a fairly dreary room. As...
Riviera, 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthThe razor-witted Chicago troupe ditches the stand-up/headliner format in favour of comedy sketches and improv games that riff on topical events and all...
Flamingo, 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthBoys meet Grail. Boys lose Grail. Boys are taunted by French knights, aided by a showboating Lady of the Lake and terrorised by one very perturbed rabbit in...
Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthFor fast-paced, no-frills magic performed in an intimate setting, Steve Wyrick: Real Magic can't be beat; lock up your jets and motorcycles. When it comes...
Planet Hollywood, 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthThe set-up's a bit artificial, to say the least: God (Buddy Hackett, in a marvellous voiceover cameo) sends back the fantastic four (with a 'Happy...
Greek Isles, 305 Convention Center DriveIn this inventive, interactive show, ticket-holders become wedding guests taking in the nuptials and reception of an Italian-American couple coping with...
Rio, 3700 W Flamingo RoadThe phrase 'dinner and a show' takes on new meaning here. Kids and those with time-period fetishes will dig the jousting knights, dancing maidens and...
Excalibur, 3850 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthV strives to feature the best of the best in variety acts: comedy, magic, music, juggling, acrobatics, daredevil stunts and the King Charles Troupe, which...
Planet Hollywood, 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard SouthLocated just outside upscale ultralounge Whiskey, this fabulous venue comes with immaculately sculpted pools, cosy cabanas and has hosted artists such as...
Green Valley Ranch, 2300 Paseo Verde Drive