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Downtown Restaurants
Cashman
Field Center
0
0.25 mi
Fremont Street
Experience
0
0.25 km
Reed Whipple
Cultural Center
93
Bonanza Rd.
15
Harris
93
95
515
1
SQUIRES
SQUIRES
PARK
SQUIRES
PARK
PARK
2
Area of
detail
3
4
95
93
95
Bus
Depot
515
DOWNTOWN
Charleston
582
15
582
Sahara
5
Desert In
n
Aloha Specialties
2
Chicago Joes
6
Garden Court Buffet
4
Golden Nugget Buffet
4
Lapert's Ice Cream
2
Makino
5
Pullman Grill
1
Triple George
3
Triple Seven Brewery
1
Flam
ingo
UNLV
Trop
604
6
McCarran
Int'l Airport
0
1/2 mi
15
Charleston Blvd.
215
0
0.5 km
kind of like ordering filet mignon at a diner. (Yeah, they might be able to rustle
one up, but do you really think it'll taste right?) Happy hour is Monday through
Friday from 3pm to 6pm and there's a graveyard special from midnight to 7am,
when 16-ounce microbrews go for just $1.
Just next to the Triple Seven is the
Garden Court Buffet
555
9
(in
$-$$
Main Street Station, 200 Main St.;
%
800/713-8933 or 702/387-1896; Mon-Fri
breakfast
$
6, lunch
$
7.90, Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun dinner
$
11, Sat and Sun brunch
$
10, Tues and Thurs dinner
$
13, Fri dinner
$
16, children under 3 eat free; daily
7:30am-10pm; AE, DISC, MC, V),
Downtown's prettiest and most extensive buf-
fet—and a darn good deal at half what the Strip casino's are charging for meals.
Reminiscent of a Victorian train station, its ceilings are grandly arched, covered
with white tile and small pinpoint lights, which glow daintily at dinnertime. At
lunch, sunshine pours through the lovely stained glass windows, one of the few
in-casino eateries that allow sunlight to enter (blame Vegas' large vampire clien-
tele, I guess). It may also be the most spacious buffet in town, with tables that are
shouting distance apart and comfortable chairs. The buffet itself is a massive,
highly staffed affair with nine live-action stations, each attended by a friendly chef
popping pizzas into a brick oven, wokking up Chinese food, or grilling to order
