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CULINARY EXPLORATION IN NEVADA
LAS VEGAS
PIG'S PICKS
Where to eat Thai & cheap in Las Vegas
LOTUS OF SIAM
PIG SCORE: 4.0 / 4.0
WHAT: THE QUEEN OF THAI
PRICE: $$
PAYMENT: Credit/Cash
MAP IT:
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WHAT TO ORDER:
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Crispy Duck in Panang Curry
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Garlic Shrimp
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WHY: I have tried Thai all over the country and Lotus is one of if not the best. If you are adventurous and want real Thai dishes flip to the back of the menu and order from the back three pages. One word of warning, order it on the low side of hot.
FORTE
PIG SCORE: 3.9 / 4.0
WHAT: EUROPEAN TAPAS
PRICE: $$ - $$$
PAYMENT: Credit/Cash
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WHAT TO ORDER:
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Bulgarian Mixed Grill
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Baked Pickled Cheese Bread
WHY: A casual little tapas bar located just slightly off the strip, that is serving up some of the most delicious Eureopean comfort food.
FAT CHOY'S
PIG SCORE: 3.25 / 4.0
WHAT: ASIAN AMERICAN DINER
PRICE: $ - $$
PAYMENT: Credit/Cash
MAP IT:
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WHAT TO ORDER:
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Pork Belly Bao
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Fat Choy Burger
WHY: When Vegas isn't weird enough for you, you want Fat Choy's. It is in a seedier part of town, in a run down third string casino. You can't tell if it wants to be an American diner or an Asian bistro, but the food is good and the atmosphere is odd to say the lleast.
BACHI BURGER
PIG SCORE: 3.25 / 4.0
WHAT: ASIAN BURGERS
PRICE: $$
PAYMENT: Credit/Cash
MAP IT: (3 locations)
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WHAT TO ORDER:
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Ox tail chili cheese fries
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The Kalbi Burger
WHY: This is like hello kitty meets the boy next door. These burgers are very good, and approachable with great Asian flavors delivered in an all American burger.
