EATING LAS VEGAS – The 50 Essential Restaurants – Number Six

6. TWIST BY PIERRE GAGNAIRE

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If Robuchon is the most elaborate and Savoy the most elegant of Las Vegas’ great restaurants, Gagnaire matches them with his restlessly creative cuisine, which can be by turns exhilarating, hyperdelicious, and downright baffling.

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TWIST Reminds Us of All Cooking Can Be

The first bite is the banquet. – Chinese proverb

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Enough negativity already!

We at ELV are tired of pondering the craven meretriciousness that brings life-threatening food microbes into our digestive systems.

Instead, we should be focusing on the kind of cooking that got us into this gig in the first place.

Food like Pierre Gagnaire’s new Spring menu — containing ingredients so delicious you will think you are eating them for the first time.

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