Convention Center Area (Indie)

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If you’re visiting Las Vegas during a convention, it’s important to find a good spot to dine on the way in, or the way out, of the Convention Center. Here’s a list of knockout independent restaurants (not in a major resort) in the LVCC area that are not only convenient, but also very good. They range from places to grab a quick bite, to formal restaurants that are great for entertaining clients.

Piero's Italian Cuisine

Close to The Strip, the Convention Center and Las Vegas’ brand-new Sphere, Piero's has endless charm and old-school swagger to match a lineup of stiff drinks and classic Italian-American dishes. It...

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf is the kind of place that gives dive bars a good name. There's no smoking or video poker, just great cocktails and spirits in a cozy environment that follows a modest tiki theme -- with a...

Peppermill

This timeless classic combines a coffee shop, romantic lounge and late-night hangout into a piece of living Las Vegas history. Debuting on The Strip the day after Christmas 1972, it’s survived the ...

Pinkbox Doughnuts

Pinkbox Doughnuts is not a typical donut shop. First, there is a reason they spell it “doughnuts” and not “donuts” — and that’s their ability to get the right blend of bready texture and pastry int...

Fat Choy

Fat Choy has been a heartwarming success story since restauranteur/Chef Sheridan Su was making bao buns in his first little spot in a hairdresser salon, growing that into multiple thriving restaura...

Bagelmania

A huge winner with eight of those surveyed selecting it for the Bagel category (including freelance writer Matt Villano), one for Sandwiches (Las Vegas Advisor Publisher Anthony Curtis) and one for...