2.23.24 The Wasabi Throwdown: Sushi Bro Sam vs. The Grumpy Gastro-GNOME

On Today’s Menu:

• Can Sam, The Baron of Bavette’s, get through an entire show without talking about Bavette’s? Answer: no.
• Our preferred non-alcoholic beverages
• John’s most frequented restaurants last year (besides 1228 Main)
• John’s strategy when ordering at restaurants
• Ash’s Fontainebleau croissant crawl & other good Vegas spots to grab a croissant
• All'Antico Vinaio vs. Panino… which sammy slays?
• Shots were FIRED on X over Wasabi… Sushi Bro Sam dukes it out with John

Food News You Can Use:

• Is a Barcelona breakdown coming soon on eatinglv.com?
• Esther's Kitchen’s new spot opening on March 7
• Two new Hot Pot Restaurants to open in Resorts World
• Wineaux at the UnCommons opens Saturday (by Shawn McClain from Balla Italian Soul)
• Ash got the inside scoop on Monzù since Dave Portnoy’s pizza review

Recent Ventures & Spots Mentioned:

• Esther's Kitchen
• IZAKAYA GO (John’s go-to in Chinatown)
• Café Cutó
• Chez Bon Bon
• Cafe Breizh
• Burgundy Cafe & Bakery
• Vesta Coffee Roasters
• Osteria Fiorella
• All'Antico Vinaio (the Pinkberry of sandwich shops)
• Panino on Decatur - INCREDIBLE
• Via Focaccia at Ellis Island
• Kaiseki Yuzu
• SoulBelly BBQ
• Milpa LV Mexican Cafe
• Peppermill Las Vegas
• Palette Tea Lounge
• Irv's Burgers
• Whataburger at Waldorf Astoria
• Pro Tip: if Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar is full, go to Side Betty Grill because they share a kitchen

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