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Last Night at BRADLEY OGDEN

July 31, 2012August 7, 2012

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In 2004 it won the James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant in America.

As such, it was the first Las Vegas restaurant to win a James Beard Award of any kind.

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Well, that didn’t work….

June 14, 2012June 18, 2012

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Effective July 23, Switch in Encore will be closing.

When it opened five years ago, the p.r. wags couldn’t wait to tell ELV that its signature (insert one: stupid, tacky, declassé, ridiculous, overwrought, wasteful, useless, bizarre, distracting, nouveau riche, unappetizing) moving walls cost Steve “Mr. Macau” Wynn $40 mil.

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Two Bs are not To Be

March 21, 2012March 21, 2012

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Two closings have come to our attention in the past week. One made us sad, and the other barely made a blip — either on our palate or in the food community in the six years it slung its overpriced, boring food to conventioneers — who didn’t know enough to go elsewhere.

One was Boa Steakhouse.

The other was Bosa 1.

Guess which one made us sigh and sorry?

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