Las Vegas has some of the best food on the planet — but it also has a lot of places you should absolutely skip. So we did the hard work for you. We ate our way through Las Vegas to find the must-eat dishes, the can’t-miss spots, and the food that’s actually worth your time (and money).
????????AND..join us for a Meet & Eat at Naughty Patty's at the Cosmopolitan, January 30th from 5-7pm. Come buy a burger, and while they last get a free copy of Sam the Cooking Guy & The Holy Grill.
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????????Welcome to Vegas Week Part One. Next up will be a behind the scenes tour of all things food-wise at the Aria Resort & Casino. And we'll wrap up Friday with our burger collaboration at the Cosmopolitan’s Naughty Patty's ????
???? WHERE WE ATE:
SURANG'S THAI KITCHEN - https://www.mamasurangthaikitchen.com/
BEST FRIEND - https://parkmgm.mgmresorts.com/en/restaurants/best-friend.html?ecid=GMB
SECRET PIZZA - No website, it's a secret
LOTUS OF SIAM - https://www.lotusofsiamlv.com/
WYNN BUFFET - https://www.wynnlasvegas.com/dining/casual-dining/the-buffet
GYU+ - https://www.gyuplus.com/
GHOST DONKEY - https://www.ghostdonkey.com/
THE VAULT - https://bellagio.mgmresorts.com/en/nightlife/the-vault.html
0:00 Vegas Mood Intro (Music + “Lady Luck”)
0:33 Vegas Setup: Loud, Flashy, Daring
0:59 I Don’t Gamble — I Eat (Let’s Go)
1:15 What This Video Is (Not “Best,” Just What I’d Go Back For)
1:39 Stop 1: Strong’s Thai Kitchen (Off-Strip Strip Mall Gem)
1:49 The Order: American Wagyu + Crab Khao Soi
2:20 How the Bowl Gets Built (Torch Wagyu, Crab, Curry, Crispy Noodles)
2:48 First Bite Reaction + “Get Off the Strip”
4:00 Stop 2: Roy Choi’s Best Friend (Why I Had to Return)
4:48 What I Ate (Kogi Tacos, Corn, Kimchi Fried Rice, Spicy Pork, Banchan, Fish)
5:16 The Must-Get: “Slippery Shrimp” (Creamy-Spicy, Not Too Sweet)
5:42 Fans Sighting + Sharing Food
5:51 Stop 3: Secret Pizza (Cosmo) — Finding It Is the Point
6:13 Why It Rules: Big Foldable Slices, Crispy Bottom
6:40 Taste Test: Pepperoni Jalapeño
7:04 Taste Test: White Ricotta + Garlic Oil
7:18 Taste Test: Meatball Slice
7:46 Dollar-Bill Wall Tradition + Signing Ours
8:18 Bellagio Flower Display = Vegas “Alice in Wonderland” Moment
8:54 Stop 4: Wynn Buffet (What Makes It Different)
9:26 Pricing + “Vegas Is Gonna Vegas”
9:38 Buffet Footage Going to a Separate Video
9:54 Stop 5: GUUS (Chinatown Strip Mall, Japanese)
10:00 The Star: Wagyu Tomahawk + Black Truffle Sesame Sauce
10:42 Bonus Flex: Uni + Caviar Egg Salad Sando (Extra Yolk Pipette)
11:17 Lounge Experience + Availability Note (Thu–Sat)
11:49 Reaction: “500 Times Better”
12:41 Sando Close-Up + Why It Works
13:50 Honorable Mention: House Potato Chips (Sea Salt + Togarashi + Rosemary)
14:15 Next Stop Tease: Lotus of Siam
14:15 Stop 6: Lotus of Siam (Crispy Garlic Shrimp)
14:33 “Sketchy Uber” Survival
14:44 How They Do It: Thin-Shell Prawns, Fry Shell-On, Garlic-Chili Wok Toss
15:29 Why I Came: The One Dish I’ve Wanted Forever
15:56 Eating the Shell (The Point)
16:27 Verdict: Best Fried Shrimp of My Life
16:53 Stop 7: Ghost Donkey (Cosmo) — Finding It (Hilarious Directions)
17:43 Tiny Mezcal/Tequila Bar + Cocktails + Truffle Nachos
18:10 Quick Plug: Naughty Patties Collab + Meet & Eat Dates
18:32 Stop 8: The Vault (Bellagio) — Dark, Serious, Hidden
18:55 Bites: Potato Croissants + Caviar, Grilled Cheese, Mini Lobster Rolls
19:06 Cocktail Theater: Palate Cleanser “Steam Rock,” Smoked Old Fashioned, Vegas Manhattan
19:46 Mandatory Margarita (Because Vegas)
20:00 Wrap: Why Vegas Works (People Behind the Scenes)
20:14 Next Episode Tease: Aria Food Ops BTS
20:35 Outro (“It’s not a must… come and dance with me”)
???? SHOP THE REST OF OUR PRODUCTS❗️
???? THE ESSENTIAL - 7'' NAKIRI KNIFE: https://bit.ly/3IFERYu
???? THE STATEMENT - 10.5'' EXECUTIVE CHEF KNIFE: https://bit.ly/3k9g712
???? THE SIDEKICK - 5'' SANTOKU KNIFE: https://bit.ly/3Kw0kUW
???? THE OG - 12'' CAST IRON PAN: https://bit.ly/3En2MJR
❌☝???????? KNIFE GUARDS (SET OF 3): https://bit.ly/3xDu7Uf
???? F#^% MAX TEE: https://bit.ly/3Igfyei
???? FAT MEANS FLAVOR TEE: https://bit.ly/3Z2UHBQ
???? [NOT] A VEGAN TEE: https://bit.ly/3SdbtvY
⭕️ STCG KITCHEN MUST-HAVES ➔ https://bit.ly/stcg-kitchen-musthaves
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THANK YOU ❗️
????????AND..join us for a Meet & Eat at Naughty Patty's at the Cosmopolitan, January 30th from 5-7pm. Come buy a burger, and while they last get a free copy of Sam the Cooking Guy & The Holy Grill.
???????? GET YOUR STCG COOKING GEAR❗️https://shopstcg.com/collections/cookwares
????????Welcome to Vegas Week Part One. Next up will be a behind the scenes tour of all things food-wise at the Aria Resort & Casino. And we'll wrap up Friday with our burger collaboration at the Cosmopolitan’s Naughty Patty's ????
???? WHERE WE ATE:
SURANG'S THAI KITCHEN - https://www.mamasurangthaikitchen.com/
BEST FRIEND - https://parkmgm.mgmresorts.com/en/restaurants/best-friend.html?ecid=GMB
SECRET PIZZA - No website, it's a secret
LOTUS OF SIAM - https://www.lotusofsiamlv.com/
WYNN BUFFET - https://www.wynnlasvegas.com/dining/casual-dining/the-buffet
GYU+ - https://www.gyuplus.com/
GHOST DONKEY - https://www.ghostdonkey.com/
THE VAULT - https://bellagio.mgmresorts.com/en/nightlife/the-vault.html
0:00 Vegas Mood Intro (Music + “Lady Luck”)
0:33 Vegas Setup: Loud, Flashy, Daring
0:59 I Don’t Gamble — I Eat (Let’s Go)
1:15 What This Video Is (Not “Best,” Just What I’d Go Back For)
1:39 Stop 1: Strong’s Thai Kitchen (Off-Strip Strip Mall Gem)
1:49 The Order: American Wagyu + Crab Khao Soi
2:20 How the Bowl Gets Built (Torch Wagyu, Crab, Curry, Crispy Noodles)
2:48 First Bite Reaction + “Get Off the Strip”
4:00 Stop 2: Roy Choi’s Best Friend (Why I Had to Return)
4:48 What I Ate (Kogi Tacos, Corn, Kimchi Fried Rice, Spicy Pork, Banchan, Fish)
5:16 The Must-Get: “Slippery Shrimp” (Creamy-Spicy, Not Too Sweet)
5:42 Fans Sighting + Sharing Food
5:51 Stop 3: Secret Pizza (Cosmo) — Finding It Is the Point
6:13 Why It Rules: Big Foldable Slices, Crispy Bottom
6:40 Taste Test: Pepperoni Jalapeño
7:04 Taste Test: White Ricotta + Garlic Oil
7:18 Taste Test: Meatball Slice
7:46 Dollar-Bill Wall Tradition + Signing Ours
8:18 Bellagio Flower Display = Vegas “Alice in Wonderland” Moment
8:54 Stop 4: Wynn Buffet (What Makes It Different)
9:26 Pricing + “Vegas Is Gonna Vegas”
9:38 Buffet Footage Going to a Separate Video
9:54 Stop 5: GUUS (Chinatown Strip Mall, Japanese)
10:00 The Star: Wagyu Tomahawk + Black Truffle Sesame Sauce
10:42 Bonus Flex: Uni + Caviar Egg Salad Sando (Extra Yolk Pipette)
11:17 Lounge Experience + Availability Note (Thu–Sat)
11:49 Reaction: “500 Times Better”
12:41 Sando Close-Up + Why It Works
13:50 Honorable Mention: House Potato Chips (Sea Salt + Togarashi + Rosemary)
14:15 Next Stop Tease: Lotus of Siam
14:15 Stop 6: Lotus of Siam (Crispy Garlic Shrimp)
14:33 “Sketchy Uber” Survival
14:44 How They Do It: Thin-Shell Prawns, Fry Shell-On, Garlic-Chili Wok Toss
15:29 Why I Came: The One Dish I’ve Wanted Forever
15:56 Eating the Shell (The Point)
16:27 Verdict: Best Fried Shrimp of My Life
16:53 Stop 7: Ghost Donkey (Cosmo) — Finding It (Hilarious Directions)
17:43 Tiny Mezcal/Tequila Bar + Cocktails + Truffle Nachos
18:10 Quick Plug: Naughty Patties Collab + Meet & Eat Dates
18:32 Stop 8: The Vault (Bellagio) — Dark, Serious, Hidden
18:55 Bites: Potato Croissants + Caviar, Grilled Cheese, Mini Lobster Rolls
19:06 Cocktail Theater: Palate Cleanser “Steam Rock,” Smoked Old Fashioned, Vegas Manhattan
19:46 Mandatory Margarita (Because Vegas)
20:00 Wrap: Why Vegas Works (People Behind the Scenes)
20:14 Next Episode Tease: Aria Food Ops BTS
20:35 Outro (“It’s not a must… come and dance with me”)
???? SHOP THE REST OF OUR PRODUCTS❗️
???? THE ESSENTIAL - 7'' NAKIRI KNIFE: https://bit.ly/3IFERYu
???? THE STATEMENT - 10.5'' EXECUTIVE CHEF KNIFE: https://bit.ly/3k9g712
???? THE SIDEKICK - 5'' SANTOKU KNIFE: https://bit.ly/3Kw0kUW
???? THE OG - 12'' CAST IRON PAN: https://bit.ly/3En2MJR
❌☝???????? KNIFE GUARDS (SET OF 3): https://bit.ly/3xDu7Uf
???? F#^% MAX TEE: https://bit.ly/3Igfyei
???? FAT MEANS FLAVOR TEE: https://bit.ly/3Z2UHBQ
???? [NOT] A VEGAN TEE: https://bit.ly/3SdbtvY
⭕️ STCG KITCHEN MUST-HAVES ➔ https://bit.ly/stcg-kitchen-musthaves
????????♂️ FOR EVERYTHING I USE IN MY VIDEOS❗️https://shopstcg.com
???? JOIN THE COMMUNITY:
⭕️ REDDIT ➔ http://bit.ly/stcg-reddit
⭕️ DISCORD SERVER ➔ https://discord.gg/stcg
???? CONNECT:
⭕️ INSTAGRAM ➔ http://bit.ly/stcg-insta
⭕️ TIKTOK ➔ https://bit.ly/stcg-tiktok
⭕️ TWITTER ➔ http://bit.ly/stcg-twitter
⭕️ FACEBOOK ➔ http://bit.ly/stcg-fbook
???? MORE SAM:
⭕️ MY WEBSITE ➔ http://thecookingguy.com
⭕️ MY COOKBOOKS ➔ https://www.thecookingguy.com/books-for-now
⭕️ MY RECIPES ➔ http://thecookingguy.com/recipes/
???? FOR BUSINESS INQUIRIES:
⭕️ reach out to ➔ info@thecookingguy.com
—
Cooking doesn’t have to be hard, it just has to be delicious.
—
THANK YOU ❗️
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