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Question of the Day - 09 February 2008

Q:
I'll bet we're not the only ones coming to Las Vegas for Valentines Day. Could you please give us info. on specials going on -- food, events, etc. Thanks!!
A:

Sure. We're not going to attempt to list every single special menu in town, but what follows should give you some suggestions about good places to dine and what else of a romantic nature is taking place.

RESTAURANTS*

Paris:

  • Eiffel Tower Restaurant will be having three 4-course dinner specials; Sunset Seating $95 per person at 4:30 p.m., Gala Dinner $145 per person at 5 p.m., and Late Night Dinner $95 per person at 10 p.m.
  • Les Artistes Steakhouse will be serving a 4-course meal, including a bottle of wine, for $179 per couple.
  • Le Provençal will be serving a 4-course meal, including a bottle of wine, for $149 per couple.
  • Rampart Casino:

  • Carmel Room will have a 5-course dinner for $70 per person from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Mandalay Bay:

  • Trattoria Del Lupo will be offering a 5-course tasting menu for $75 per person including a complimentary glass of champagne.
  • Aureole will be serving a 7-course meal for $95 per person in the main dining room.
  • Fleur de Lys will be serving s 4-course meal for $110 per person.
  • Giorgio Ristorante will be serving a 3-course meal for $49 per person.
  • Bellagio:

  • Circo will have a 5-course meal for $100 per person.
  • Le Cirque will have a 6-course meal for $155 per person.
  • Michael Mina will be serving a 5-course meal for $115 per person.
  • Picasso will have a 4-course meal for $150 per person.
  • Mirage:

  • Kokomos will be serving a 4-course meal for $100 per person and wine pairing is $40 extra.
  • Onda will be serving a 4-course meal for $75 per person. Wine pairing is available for an additional $35.
  • Caesars Palace:

  • Bradley Ogden will be serving a 3-course meal for $95 per person.
  • Guy Savoy will be serving a 8-course meal for $290 per person or a 4-course meal for $190 per person.
  • The new Payard Pâtisserie & Bistro will be serving a 4-course meal for $65 per person.
  • Spago will be serving a 7-course meal for $100 per person. Wine pairing is available for an additional $50.
  • MGM Grand

  • Diego will be serving a 5-course meal for $62 per person. Items can be ordered a la carte if desired.
  • Fiamma will be serving a 6-course meal for $95 per person. Wine pairing is available for an additional $55 per person.

Andrés downtown will be serving a 6-course meal for $105 per person. Seating will be at 5:30 p.m.-6 p.m., 7:30 p.m.-8 p.m., and 9:30 p.m.-10 p.m.

Origin India will be serving a 5-course meal for $50 per person with wine pairing available for an additional $30 per person. 10 lucky couples will receive a gift bag containing Kama Sutra massage oil, After 8 chocolate mints, and an Origin India VIP card. The table will be covered with rose pedals and seating will be at 5 p.m., 7 p.m., and 9 p.m. Call for reservations 702/734-6342

Postrio at the Venetian will have a 4-course tasting menu for $75 per person.

Koi Restaurant at Planet Hollywood will be serving a 5-course dinner at $100 per person, with an optional $100 wine pairing.

ENVY Steakhouse (Renaissance Marriott) is teaming up with TheVegasEye.com for a Valentine’s Day Feast. They will be offering a 4-course meal for $65, $35 for wine, and $85 for dinner and wine.

Medici Terrace Café at the Ritz-Carlton out at Lake Las Vegas will be having a 4-course Valentine’s Day menu for $90 per person.

*Note: Reservations are required for all dining options.

If dining out's not your thing or you’ve forgotten to get reservations and everything is booked (Top of the World at the Stratosphere's been sold out for weeks!), Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza will be offering a Valentine’s Survival Kit for $5, February 13th & 15th. The Survival Kit includes pizza dough, cheese, sauce, herbs, and an easy recipe.

COCKTAILS

Valentine's is the bartender's dream, with plenty of opportunity's to experiment with chocolately fruity things and suggestive names. Here are some of the special cocktails that will be available:

Morton’s The Steakhouse will be serving a special Chocolatini using Van Gogh Dutch Chocolate Vodka and dark crème de cacao.

For Valentine’s Day only Sushi Roku will be serving Dragon Kiss for $14. Dragon Kiss is made with mint leaves, lime, White Tea Fusion, Disaronno, and lemon sour.

Available now at the White Chocolate Grill in Henderson is the White Chocolate Martini. Made with Godiva White Chocolate and Three Olives Chocolate Vodka.

The Scarlett O'Hara, a perfectly blended Southern Comfort, cranberry, and lime juice martini will be available at all five of the Wolfgang Puck restaurants; Spago and Chinois inside the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, Trattoria Del Lupo at Mandalay Bay, Wolfgang's Bar & Grill at MGM Grand, and Postrio at the Venetian. Wolfgang will also feature the Passionate Chocolate, a fruit soufflé with a white chocolate liquid center and a chocolate raspberry swirl which will be available at all locations except Chinois.

PT's pubs will be serving the Jack of Hearts cocktail for $4 throughout the entire month of February. The Jack of Hearts consists of Jack Daniels, Sierra Mist, and Club Soda.

Strip House at Planet Hollywood has an X Rated Martini for $15.09, made with a blend of Christiana Vodka and X Rated Fusion Liqueur. SWEET TREATS

The Cupcakery has a special ‘That’s Amore’ cupcake available throughout the month of February.

Ethel M’s will be featuring pre-packed assorted chocolates in heart shaped boxes for $25-$35.

Jean-Philippe Patisserie at Bellagio came out with a new chocolate just in time for Valentine’s Day. Amore, a white chocolate mousse with a raspberry filling.

Godiva Chocolates at the Miracle Mile Shops is offering a Valentine’s Day Fabric Heart Gift Box for $85, a Valentine’s Day Truffle Box for $13.50 and the Valentine’s Day Heart G Collection for $95. SEXY GIFTS

Love Jones at the Hard Rock is having special Valentine’s Day offers from February 1st until February 14th. Hotel guests will be receiving $100 gift certificates and room service will deliver champagne and chocolate covered strawberries to their room. Locals with valid ID will receive 20% off, guests that spend $100 or more will receive a free feather tickler, and gift wrapping will be free.

Victoria’s Secret has locations in Miracle Mile Shops, Fashion Show Mall, Boulevard Mall, Galleria at Sunset, Forum Shops, Meadows Mall, and Town Square.

Fredrick’s of Hollywood has locations in the Boulevard Mall, Meadows Mall, Fashion Show Mall, Miracle Mile Shops, and Mandalay Palace. (Top seller at the Boulevard Mall location – Heart Teddy $34)

La Perla has venues in the Forum Shops at Caesars and Bellagio. ENTERTAINMENT

The floating ice rink at MonteLago Village will be open until the 17th. Prices are $17 for adults, $12 for children, and $8 per person for groups of 20 or more.

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The 2nd Annual Valentine’s Love Affair will once again be held at the Orleans Arena. Tickets are $30/$40/$52.50/$75 and the doors open at 6 p.m. This year’s performers include Atlantic Starr, Blue Magic, The Moments, Amanda Perez, The Intruders, The Persuaders, Sly Slick and Wicked, The Friends of Disctinction, and Al Wilson.

The St. Petersburg State Ballet Theatre will be performing Giselle, the tale of never-ending love at the Artemus Ham Hall at UNLV. Tickets are $45/$60/$90 and the show starts at 8 p.m.

It's Golden Rainbow’s 3rd annual Naked Hearts and this year it’s being held at MGM Grand’s Studio 54. February 13th doors open at 10 p.m. and tickets are $25 in advance; $30 at the door. (702/384-2899)

Moon nightclub at the Palms will host The Sadie Hawkins Valentine’s Day Ho-Down with $10,000 in cash prizes for the toe ‘tap’n’est knee slap’n’est couple. The party is February 14th at 10 p.m.

Flyaway Indoor Skydiving is running a Valentine’s Day special for couples for the entire month of February. Couples can fly for $100 (saving $50) -- just mention the special when you sign up.

Rox Las Vegas will be throwing an Anti-Valentine’s Day party with female KY Jelly wrestling on February 15th. There will be drink specials from 8:30 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. and live bands 13 Miles, Rule of Thumb, and Dante's Inferno will be performing from 8 p.m. until 1 a.m.

The 4949 Lounge at Santa Fe Station will be throwing a Cupid is Stupid Party on February 14th from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Featuring DJ Miss Joy, drink specials, free tarot readings, and photo opportunities with cranky cupid. Also if you bring a picture of your ex to put in the burn box you will receive a free drink.

Single? Want to mingle? Cherry Nightclub at Red Rock will hold a Singles Mingle Valentine’s Day Party featuring music by DJ D-MIXX. VIP packages include a gift from Tiffany’s for your valentine and chocolate covered strawberries (limited packages available). The event is sponsored by Belvedere, Dom Perignon and Vueve Cliquot and doors open at 10 p.m. Call 702/339-4939 for table reservations.

On Valentine's night only, 5 p.m.-9 p.m., The District at Green Valley Ranch is offering complimentary horse and carriage rides with the purchase of dinner. Ladies will receive a rose from Floral Essence and gift chocolates courtesy of Ethel's Chocolate Lounge (while supplies last). Live music will be provided by The Brothers Ali Trio. For more information please call 702/564-8595 SPAS

For the month of February the Red Rock Spa is offering a Chocolate Champagne Indulgence treatment, using dark organic chocolate.

The Well Spa at the Platinum Hotel will be offering an 80-minute Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Body Treatment for $155. This treatment includes a fresh strawberry scrub, a chocolate wrap, and a muscle melting chocolate massage.

The spa at the Four Seasons Hotel has a True Romance package available year-round. This is an after hours package available after 9 p.m. and must be booked 24 hours in advance. This is a 2 ½ hour treatment for $1,300 that includes champagne, chocolate covered strawberries, a tropical foot treatment, a 50-minute facial for two, and a couple’s massage.

The Rock Spa at the Hard Rock is offering a couple’s spa package featuring a Swedish massage, a Tahitian Body Pearl body scrub, unique edible candles, and a complimentary bottle of champagne. This package is only $600 and it all takes place in the comfort of your hotel room.

The Ritz-Carlton Spa and Salon is offering a free glass of champagne for the whole month of February.

The Canyon Ranch Spa at the Venetian has a $545 Valentine’s Day Package that includes a 50 minute massage, $40 lunch voucher at the Canyon Ranch Café, and a 50 minute Rasul Ceremony (steam room). Please call 702/414-3600 for more information. TYING THE KNOT

Get married during Valentine’s Day weekend at the Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel and have a chance to win a free renewal of vows wedding ceremony when you come back to Las Vegas for your anniversary. From February 9th-14th couples will have the chance to win a renewal, mini reception, and dinner for two at Fellini’s at the Stratosphere. The winner will be drawn after midnight Wednesday, February 14th. Call to make reservations 702/384-0771.

The Riviera Royale Wedding Chapel will be having a Hearts of Comedy Package for $279. This package includes two tickets to The Comedy Club, use of the wedding chapel, a professional wedding coordinator, traditional recorded wedding music, a professional photographer, and a complimentary bottle of champagne. Call to make reservations 702/794-9494.

Little Chapel of the Flowers is offering a free photo shoot to couples who book and have their wedding before February 13th. Call to make reservations 702/735-4331. OTHER ROMANTIC IDEAS:

Las Vegas Carriage offers downtown carriage rides for $30 per couple, 15 mins; $50 per couple, 30 mins; $90 per couple, 55 mins. They also offer rides on Mt. Charleston and at Floyd Lamb State Park. These are by reservation only (702/596-6715)

Gondola rides are available at the Venetian and at MonteLago Village. The Venetian rides are offered indoor and outdoor and are from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. daily. Indoor: $15 adult; $7.50 children; Outdoor: $12.50 adult; $5 children (12 and under). MonteLago Village has gondola packages available for $115/$193 by reservation only (702/564-4700). Package 1 includes a one night accommodation in a Deluxe Studio and a one hour gondola cruise with chocolate and champagne. And package 2 includes a one night accommodation in a Studio and a 1.5 hour gondola dinner cruise with champagne.





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