Lavo
Drinking & Dining
Best Place to Keep the Party Going
Lavo Brunch
December 22nd, 2011
A brunch that starts at 2 p.m. almost sounds like it should be dinner instead, but considering that most of the Lavo Brunch revelers just rolled out of bed at around 1, it doesn’t really matter. Read more »
Gossip
Kim Kardashian officially on the wrong side of 30
October 27th, 2011
Kim Kardashian spent her first birthday as a married woman (at least since 2004) at Marquee on Oct. 22, where the club hosted her 31st. The birthday girl was with her husband and mother, along with sister Khloe and brother-in-law Lamar Odom, plus her former Dancing With the Stars partner, Mark Ballas. Read more »
Diner's Notebook
OysterPalooza, late-night beer pairing, Festivino and extraordinary Chinese
September 22nd, 2011
It’s almost October, and therefore almost National Seafood Month. Two restaurateurs from Southern California, Sal Casola and Chipper Pastron, are celebrating by once again offering an OysterPalooza menu at two of their Vegas eateries, D.vino Italian Food & Wine Bar at Monte Carlo and Morels at the Palazzo. Read more »
Scene
It’s Never Too Early for Champagne
What does Lavo at the Palazzo do after it has conquered the club scene and dominated ‘nightlife dining’? It has brunch.
September 15th, 2011
The group who brought us Tao, Lavo and Marquee now bring a new experience to Las Vegas, one that this city has dabbled in but hasn’t quite mastered. Lavo co-owner and co-founder Jason Strauss believes his concept will educate Las Vegans and tourists to the beauty of brunch, one glass of champagne at a time. Read more »
Gossip
Kardashian breaks the rules, goes to Humphries’ bachelor party
July 28th, 2011
Kim Kardashian and the future Mr. Kim Kardashian, New Jersey Nets forward Kris Humphries, spread out over Venetian/Palazzo locales to divvy up bachelorette and bachelor parties. Even though there was a strict no-contact rule in place, Kardashian popped over to Lavo—where Humphries was with the boys—for a 2 a.m. kiss in front of the club. Read more »
Nightlife
Best Reason to Rock a Sweat Suit (a.k.a. Best Hip-Hop Party)
July 28th, 2011
Partiers of all ages walk that way over to Lavo in the Palazzo for performances from the illest of the ’80s rap stars and DJs such as Rob Base, Slick Rick, Doug E. Fresh and monthly resident Rev Run. Read more »
Cocktail Culture
Cognac, the New Black
Lato Auto, As served at Lavo Italian Restaurant in the Palazzo, $14
July 21st, 2011
Sometimes a great cocktail begins with just one great ingredient and takes off from there. “I love how user-friendly Hennessy Black is to mix in cocktails, and I wanted to showcase the usability in a classic cocktail with a twist,” says Tao Group director of beverage, Edward Allen. Read more »
Night-lites
Holly’s World co-star Angel Porrino to join cast of Absinthe this month
April 14th, 2011
Holly’s World co-star Angel Porrino will be joining the cast of Absinthe come April 19, less than a month after the show’s official premiere. Read more »


