With so much to do and see in Las Vegas, it can be tricky to decide how to spend your trip.
Take time for the basics, but if you’re looking for something a little different take a look at some of the things Gabby and Mark recommend in town.
Things to Eat
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Herbs and Rye
An amazing steakhouse just off the Strip. Really good sides. ($$$)
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In-N-Out
A classic California fast food restaurant with burgers, fries, and shakes. Try your fries “Animal Style”! ($)
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Skinnyfats
Vegas based fast casual chain with something for everyone. Mark’s favorite: Order Buff Chix with the chocolate chip cookie! ($$)
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Esther's Kitchen
Modern and trendy Italian restaurant in the Arts District. One of Gabby’s favorites: any of their sourdough pizzas! ($$)
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Golden Steer
A classic Vegas steakhouse - you’ll need to get reservations months in advance, but if you do try their twice baked potato! ($$$)
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Yogurtland
Frozen Yogurt! A favorite of Mark and Gabby. It’s hot out here. ($)
Things to Do
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Red Rock Canyon
Take a hike (or a drive) through Red Rock Canyon and see some of Nevada’s non-casino wonders!
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Pinball Hall of Fame
Hundreds of pinball and arcade machines, and they all cost a quarter to play! The only place where $5 lasts all afternoon!
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Neon Museum
Get up close with some of Las Vegas’ iconic retired neon signs. A must-see for tourists, and locals!
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Seven Magic Mountains
A very instagrammable art installation south of Las Vegas in the desert. Site of Mark and Gabby’s 2nd Date!
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$5 Blackjack at El Cortez
Low table minimums, favorable rules, and a classic Vegas vibe - this is the best place to lose all your money.
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Boulder City Siteseeing
Get up close with some bighorn sheep at Hemenway Park, or head down to the Hoover Dam! 35 Minutes from Las Vegas proper.
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Ferguson's Downtown
An artsy, trendy place to shop in Downtown Las Vegas. Features local businesses and coffee with a community vibe.