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With a beautiful water fountain sitting in the middle of the open-walled Urth Caffe, the ambiance changes from a luxury mall to a calming and earthy environment. Paintings of harvesters picking fresh fruits and vegetables line the walls, giving customers a visual representation of the sustainably harvested and natural ingredients used within their products. Rating:APhoto Credit: Kayla Thomas

Indulge in all Natural Coffee and Tea at ‘Urth Caffe’

Kayla Thomas
April 21, 2021
Urth Caffe is a cozy, nature-themed coffee shop with plenty of sustainable food and drink options.
After living in France and working on The Strip, Chef Florent Cheveau created this restaurant so locals would have a comfortable place to try his one-of-a-kind breakfast and lunch menu items.
Rating: B+ 
Photo Credit: Hannah Paine

Savor authentic french cuisine at ‘Burgundy Bakery’

Hannah Paine
April 2, 2021
After being born and raised in France, this couple wanted to share their talent and love of cooking with the local community.
 Dine in at Hwaro Korean BBQ to sample a variety of different meats. With R&B playing through the speakers and written notes on the wall from past customers, it creates a fun dining experience.  Rating: A- Photo Credit: Kamryn Baldenebro

Cook for yourself without all the cleanup at Hwaro Korean BBQ

Kamryn Baldenebro
March 16, 2021
Try something new at Hwaro Korean BBQ.
L2 Texas BBQ is a brand new BBQ restaurant in Las Vegas and is serving up great food.
  Rating: A- Photo Credit: Farhad Yazdani

Experience a classic dinner experience at L2 Texas BBQ

Farhad Yazdani
March 4, 2021
Try some fantastic BBQ at L2 Texas BBQ which servers up all you're favorite meats.
Enjoy the luxurious view and healthy dining at Strip View Cafe

Enjoy the luxurious view and healthy dining at Strip View Cafe

Hanae Furugaki
March 2, 2021
Strip View Cafe offers various meals, desserts, and drinks to enjoy in the relaxing atmosphere outdoors.
Located in Trivoli Village, this seafood establishment delivers on the flavor of several different seafood dishes while contributing special seasonings that’ll leave the customer wanting more. With their mix of various traditional sea cuisines and classic Eastern-coast foods, the pairing is something that everyone should try.  
  Rating: A Photo Credit: Aila Pasic

Endeavor in traditional New England seafood at ‘Boston Fish House & Bar’

Aila Pasic
February 18, 2021
Enjoy exceptional dishes at this new restaurant located in Tivoli Village.
Open for dine-in, pick up and delivery, Cafe Express offers a variety of Mediterranean eats for all to enjoy especially vegans and vegetarians.  
  Rating: A- Photo Credit:Naila Yazdani

Enjoy Modern Vegan, Vegetarian Meals at ‘Cafe Express’

Naila Yazdani
February 9, 2021
Experience the unique and tasty delicacies at Cafe Express.
Discover Fresh French Flavors at ‘Rosallie Le French Cafe’

Discover Fresh French Flavors at ‘Rosallie Le French Cafe’

Kayla Thomas
February 2, 2021
Eat savory sandwiches and quiches while sipping sweet tea or hot coffee at ‘Rosallie Le French Cafe.’
When looking for classic meals with a modern twist, Munchbox offers a simple and homey environment to enjoy your favorite foods.  Rate: B+ Photo Credit: Hannah Paine

Dig into breakfast, lunch foods all day at ‘Munchbox’

Hannah Paine
January 21, 2021
Whether it’s 10 a.m. or 3 p.m., there are a variety of meal options, from breakfast sandwiches to Philly cheesesteaks at ‘Munchbox.’
Interior of El Taco Feliz

Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at ‘El Taco Feliz’

Farhad Yazdani
December 8, 2020
While the menu offerings might not be fancy, these staples of Mexican cuisine are made just right.
Taste out of your comfort zone at ‘Sushi Neko’

Taste out of your comfort zone at ‘Sushi Neko’

Julia Jauregui
November 24, 2020
Sushi Neko offers great tasting appetizers, nigiri and more in the Chinatown area.
Get a Taste of Earth at 'Feng Cha Teahouse'

Get a Taste of Earth at ‘Feng Cha Teahouse’

Kayla Thomas
November 5, 2020
A comfy cafe serving items with raw ingredients derived from the Earth.