Steaks and Pie at Herbs and Rye
This week takes us to one of the more unlikely places to review pizza: Herbs and Rye. If you don’t think of this swank bar as a pizza place, we can’t really blame you. The speakeasy on Sahara Ave near the corner of Valley View Blvd is known for a few things: an amazing cocktail menu, delicious steaks and one of the best happy hours in town. But, as we found out, the pizzas match the quality of the rest of the grub. You walk into a...
The secret is out at Secret Pizza…and its yours to share!
Secret Pizza should change its name to Pizza. The secret has been out for a long time now. But the concept of finding something hidden in a land where everything is so in your face is a novelty that still has a certain whimsy to it. For a first time visitor, the journey would be as much fun as the destination. And for the rest of us, the pizza is still pretty good. If, by some chance, you are not aware of Secret Pizza, it’s tucked...
Due Forni Cooks Up Endless Possibilities…
If you stand outside Due Forni, you’ll see a park catty-corner across the street. It is well placed and likely a necessity. The food at Due Forni is rich and yummy. If you’re like us, you’ll order more than you should. Thankfully, there’s that nice park where you can walk off some of your indulging. The space is cool, two rooms separated by a swank bar. Many trendy, singular lights hang down to create the entire lighting package. Old...
Little Tony’s and the Sound of Pizza
It’s tough to have a bad night with the sound of John Fogerty’s raspy voice and jangly guitar playing over and over again. Little Tony’s, located in Palace Station – finally a reason to go to Palace Station – plays a soundtrack of classic rock, mostly Credence Clearwater Revival, in a dark space in the middle of the casino. The overhead lights, sometimes built into cool fixtures with fans attached, make...
Metro Pizza pops-up at LuLu’s with a menu to die for!
Metro Pizza is probably the most well-known brand of pizza in Las Vegas. With multiple locations across The Valley and a crowd pleasing menu, they are the staple for many a family night out. What isn’t as celebrated are the pop up dinners that co owner John Arena and partner Chris Decker are putting on at Lulu’s Bread and Breakfast which is attached to the Metro Pizza location on Sky Point Drive in the northwest. These are somewhat...