Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Visitors flock to Las Vegas from all over the globe in order to experience the bright lights, gaming action and non-stop partying. Las Vegas has also emerged as one of the food capitals of the world. According to Epicurious.com, Vegas now stands as a food lover's \"ultimate playground.\" Chief among the food attractions are the over-the-top champagne brunches.
The Sterling Champagne Brunch at Bally's in Las Vegas is an array of fine delicacies and flowing Perrier-Jouët Champagne. This brunch is served on Sundays at the Bally's Steakhouse. Guests are offered a panoply of selections including caviar with blinis, eggs Benedict, sushi, and their signature omelette made with lobster and cognac sauce. There is also a full dessert section featuring bananas Foster. The buffet starts at 9:30, and last seating is at 1:30. This gourmet experience does not come cheap--prices are $85 per person as of 2010.
Bally's Hotel and Casino
3645 Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(800) 634-3434
ballyslasvegas.com?
The Rio Carnival World Sunday Brunch offers diners the option of having their champagne brunch with an international twist. The usual Sunday brunch suspects of eggs Benedict, an omelette station and Belgian waffles are all available at the Carnival World Buffet. However, this buffet sets itself apart by offering a wide selection of Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese fare to complement its standard champagne brunch offerings. Most notable at this buffet is the huge dessert selection featuring freshly baked breads, cakes and pastries. The Carnival World Champagne brunch is available on Sunday mornings starting at 8. All you can drink champagne is included in the price which is $23.99 per person as of 2010.
The Rio Hotel and Casino
3700 W Flamingo Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 777-2300
riolasvegas.com?
As its name implies, Bellagio's Fountain Brunch is situated in the Jasmine Restaurant which features stunning views of the property's trademark fountain show. According to Vegasnews.com, this offering now redefines what Sunday champagne brunch is all about. In addition to the flowing champagne and mimosas, this brunch offers traditional breakfast selections such as their brown organic egg omelette station and bagels with vodka-cured lox. The Fountain Brunch also features a full seafood raw bar which includes fresh oysters and various sushi offerings. Examples of the buffet's more hearty selections are Kobe beef roulade, lamb meatballs and Peking Duck. This brunch is served each Sunday morning from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The price is $55 per person as of 2010.
Bellagio Hotel and Casino
3600 Las Vegas Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(888) 987-6667
bellagio.com
Those desiring an experience only to be found in Las Vegas find themselves at the Pajama Brunch at Palms Place. Diners are encouraged to show up in their pajamas, and the wait staff also dresses accordingly. This Sunday Brunch offers traditional breakfast fare along with unique creations including French toast made with a Frosted Flakes crusted brioche, a gourmet take on pigs in the blanket and a wide selection of fresh sushi. In addition to the flowing champagne there is a make-your-own Bloody Mary station. The management of this buffet recognizes its gluttonous nature, and guests are provided with a platter containing Tums and Pepto Bismol after the meal. This unique experience starts at 10 a.m. each Sunday. As of 2010, prices are $38 per person.
Palms Place Hotel and Casino
4381 West Flamingo Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(866) 942-7779?
palmsplace.com