This is a big boy episode. It's longer than usual but one of the most commonly asked questions is who should you tip and how much. The cool thing about Vegas is that it also can open some doors. You do have to be strategic but if done right this can enhance your Vegas experience in a big way.
Jun 25, 2025•54 min•Ep. 80
This episode might be a little inside baseball but I breakdown the different areas of Las Vegas and which places fit best for you if you're trying to move here. I also explain good places to visit off the strip if your looking for movie theaters, bowling or even Bingo.
Jun 18, 2025•40 min•Ep. 79
In this episode I react to the shooting and touch on safety on the Strip. I also get some help from a listener who messaged me on Instagram about some fun live music bars on the strip for her upcoming trip. I list a bunch of really good venues that I may have not highlighted in the past.
Jun 11, 2025•29 min•Ep. 78
In this episode I dive into the differences between a vibe focused restaurant and a Foodie spot in Vegas. Many think that these are the same but in Vegas it actually is quite different and I explain the many differences between both in terms of pricing and experience.
Jun 04, 2025•35 min•Ep. 77
I'm very excited to share this episode where I highlight the best hotels to visit during the day time and the ones to avoid. I explain the system that I came up with and what makes a good day time and a good night time hotel.
May 27, 2025•44 min•Ep. 76
I tried a new cocktail bar in the Arts District and think it might be the new great spot for anyone looking for elevated cocktails and small bites. Will it unseat Herbs & Rye as the best late night spot? I also offer my thoughts on the latest closing of multiple MGM property concierge desks.
May 21, 2025•28 min•Ep. 75
In this episode I breakdown the experience that is EDC and what visitors should expect whether they are going to EDC at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway or just simply visiting during that weekend. This is a good overview of what to expect vibe wise and traffic wise along the Las Vegas Strip and Downtown.
May 14, 2025•31 min•Ep. 74
In this week's episode I brought back an old favorite. I preview a single hotel breaking down its restaurant, nightlife and hotel room offering and explain why I love it or hate it. Today I previewed the Aria Hotel & Casino and my opinion might surprise you.
Apr 30, 2025•40 min•Ep. 73
In this episode I dive into the essential items you need to bring for your Vegas trip. I Las olive into a few stories of dinners getting kicked out for not adhering to the dress code of the restaurants.
Apr 23, 2025•28 min•Ep. 72
In this episode I dive into the events surrounding the mega event known as WrestleMania. I breakdown the schedule, where to find fan engagement areas and where to purchase tickets. I try to highlight places that you can watch WrestleMania and the best ways to get to and from each of the Venues. In the back half of the episode I explain friendships in Las Vegas and how they can be tricky.
Apr 15, 2025•27 min•Ep. 71
In this episode thanks to a fan question. I breakdown all the classic 1960s Vegas hot spots. I cover everything from restaurants and bars to Shows that make you feel like you've been transported back into the 1960s.
Apr 02, 2025•33 min•Ep. 70
In this episode I give you my recommendations for places to watch all the games for March Madness and give you the breakdown on pricing and the importance of reading your reservation details. I also explain what you should expect and tips on how to have a great time watching College Basketball and getting the most out of your Vegas trip.
Mar 19, 2025•30 min•Ep. 69
In this episode thanks to a fan request I dove into what makes a good "sexy" Vegas strip. I give my best recommendations for where to find the right mood in terms of restaurants, hotels, bars and shows. I explain why I think each location works for couples, singles and even drop in a few alternative lifestyle options. Hope you all enjoy this very fun episode.
Mar 12, 2025•44 min•Ep. 68
I spend a lot of time in bars and thought I would make a list of my Top 10 Favorite Bars in Las Vegas. I tried to mix it up with casual bars, lounges and my personal favorite restaurant bars. I think you'll find this very helpful in finding the best bar that fits your trip or vibe. I really hope you enjoy it and you can find most of these on my social channels listed below. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www...
Feb 25, 2025•26 min•Ep. 67
In this episode I dive into the question of Is Vegas Too Expensive. Along with recapping an eventful Super Bowl Weekend and a few of the places I checked out on the Strip. I'll explain why some parts of Vegas have gotten too expensive and how hotels are finding sneaky ways to take more of your money.
Feb 12, 2025•27 min•Ep. 66
In this episode I cover a few things including my review for Jason Alden's new Bar on the Strip. And dive into a topic that got quite heated on Twitter where some say that the only good food is off of the Strip. I explain why this is an incomplete statement and why locals might feel this way.
Feb 05, 2025•34 min•Ep. 65
This is your 2025 Super Bowl watch guide. I breakdown the pricing for the most popular Super Bowl watch parties at places like Circa Sportsbook and Beer Park at Paris. I give you some of my favorite spots to watch the game and some of the tips to getting away with watching the game for only the price of a couple of beers.
Jan 29, 2025•24 min•Ep. 64
In this episode of Concierge Confidential I breakdown what I think Vegas is in for in 2025. Everything from restaurants and lounges due to open. I also explain some possible changes to how they seat and charge for premium views at restaurants. Also a little review of the new Mexican restaurant at The Cosmopolitan. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/cha...
Jan 15, 2025•24 min•Ep. 63
In this last episode of 2024 I give out my favorites of 2024. Ranging from favorite restaurants, bars, lounges and even my favorite shows. I hope you enjoy this last pod and thank you so much for sticking with me. Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas.
Dec 24, 2024•23 min•Ep. 62
What is it like at Christmas time in Vegas? There are so many holiday activities for families and adults. In this pod I'll highlight some of my favorites and describe what it's like on the Strip in December. I'll also give you tips to planning your visit in December.
Dec 10, 2024•23 min•Ep. 61
In this episode I update what I've been up to this weekend with my brother in town post Thanksgiving. What it's like to guide a group in Vegas without reservations. I went to STK, Clique Lounge at The Cosmopolitan and Pinky Ring at the Bellagio. I also dive into my recent trip to Los Angeles and how doing a little planning could go a long way.
Dec 03, 2024•24 min•Ep. 60
In this episode I dive into doing Vegas sober with Ryan Hunter and we dive into some Vegas politics talk. Is Trump good or bad for Vegas? We try to answer that in this weeks episode of Concierge Confidential.
Nov 26, 2024•20 min•Ep. 59
In this episode I'm joined by Vegas radio host Ryan Hunter who also used to be a tour guide and overall wealth of knowledge when it comes to the city of Las Vegas. We talk about the things that we wish we could bring back that were staples of Las Vegas like Buffets and Valets. We also talk a little about the future of Vegas and how the city can change for the good.
Nov 19, 2024•33 min•Ep. 58
In this episode I went to Crazy Horse III Gentleman's Club and got an updated look at the Strip Club game in 2024. I talk about the current prices and what cover charges are like. I also dive into strip club etiquette and what you should expect from the moment you enter the doors.
Nov 12, 2024•30 min•Ep. 57
In this episode I reveal why the silly hotel rules are in place for efficiency and are not there just for us to make your life inconvenient. I try to offer some tips on how to use these to your advantage and I have a short story of watching the World Series at The Beer Park. Magic of Movies: https://open.spotify.com/show/1G2SryXqLGIa8zHCn8CJsR?si=d02cbbc37ec646b0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com...
Oct 28, 2024•34 min•Ep. 56
In this episode I breakdown what famous Vegas and surrounding attractions are something that you can't miss or ones you can save for next time. I go into interesting details about the difference between tourist traps and tourist spots. And a little surprise at the beginning of the episode about the new podcast I'm doing. The Magic of Movies Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1G2SryXqLGIa8zHCn8CJsR?si=718c56f5bba14f91
Oct 22, 2024•44 min•Ep. 55
In this episode I share my experience seeing The Eagles at the Sphere. I go over how to get to The Sphere and how my experience at the Four Sixes Steakhouse went at the Wynn. I went with my parents and stayed with them at the New York New York and what kind of crowd could be found there on the weekends. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOEr...
Oct 16, 2024•30 min•Ep. 54
In this episode I explain my rational when it comes to planning dinner and a big show at places like the Sphere, Allegiant Stadium and T-Mobile. I breakdown the best way to plan and execute. Then I talk about my local bar experience and why sometimes going to the "ultra" local spot is a little overrated and underwhelming... Then you're stuck there. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Y...
Oct 08, 2024•32 min•Ep. 53
I had the opportunity to experience Hans Zimmer Live in concert at the Resorts World Theater. It was my first time in the theater and I have to say it's one of the best venues in the city. It has great acoustics and having one of the great film composers use every inch of the theater in terms of sound was great. I explain how you should approach attending any shows in Las Vegas and how much grace time you actually have. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: http...
Oct 01, 2024•25 min•Ep. 52
Hope you're ready for a super sized episode where I update the dire straights we are in when it comes to watching football on the Las Vegas Strip. But most of this episode I breakdown scenes from Vegas movies and if you would be able to do it in today's Las Vegas. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A...
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 51