HIMSS 2016 is quickly approaching on February 29–March 4 at Sands Expo in Las Vegas. While you’re at the Convention, you may want to step out for a quick snack, lunch with a client, or a meeting with co-workers. After a long day of networking and learning, save yourself the stress of searching for a decent spot to eat. We have already done the research for you! We created a list of 20 restaurants within close walking distance to the Conference Center. All of these restaurants are within 1 mile and have an average rating of 3/5 stars or more on Google. Feel free to reference this list while planning your trip and scheduling meetings!
Here is our list of restaurants with concise descriptions of the cuisine provided by Google:
Sit-Down Dining:
Maggiano’s Little Italy: “Semi-upscale chain for classic Italian fare served family-style in a relaxed, polished space.”
- Rating: 4.4
- Distance: 0.5 miles
Samba: “Mirage eatery delivering unlimited cuts of Brazilian-style meats & poultry straight off the skewer.”
- Rating: 4.2
- Distance: 0.8 miles
Bouchon: “Chef Thomas Keller’s sophisticated take on casual French dining in a Parisian-style atmosphere.” Open 7am-1pm most days.
- Rating: 4.2
- Distance: 0.5 miles
Yard House: “High-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers.”
- Rating: 4.2
- Distance: 0.7 miles
Sushi Roku: “Buzzy spot for sushi, sashimi & more Japanese eats in a dark, dramatic dining room with Strip views.”
- Rating: 4.2
- Distance: 1.0 mile
Trattoria Reggiano: “Brick-oven pizza & traditional Italian faves served in a cozy, casual setting in the Venetian mall.”
- Rating: 4.2
- Distance: 0.6 mile
CUT Las Vegas: “Upscale steaks, creative cocktails & wine served in modern surrounds at the Palazzo resort.”
- Rating: 4.1
- Distance: 0.5 miles
Delmonico Steakhouse: “Spacious Venetian restaurant by Emeril Lagasse offering steakhouse fare with a New Orleans twist.”
- Rating: 4.0
- Distance: 0.5 miles
Battista’s Hole In the Wall: “Italian joint offers red-sauce classics, wine included with the meal & a wandering accordion player.”
- Rating: 3.7
- Distance: 0.8 miles
Cañonita: “Stylish eatery serving Mexican classics & fresh margaritas, plus patio dining along Venetian canals.”
- Rating: 3.7
- Distance: 0.7 miles
Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas: “Lounge with 30+ bowling lanes, a live music stage & gourmet comfort food by NYC’s Blue Ribbon group.”
- Rating: 3.7
- Distance: 0.7 mile
Costa Di Mare: “Fresh Mediterranean seafood & Italian pasta served in a posh interior or outdoor cabana at the Wynn.”
- Rating: 3.5
- Distance: 0.5 miles
Carnevino Italian Steakhouse: “Mario Batali & Joe Bastianich’s swanky Palazzo kitchen known for dry-aged steaks & fine wines.”
- Rating: 3.0
- Distance: 0.4 miles
Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill: “Lively Harrah’s hangout offering comfort food & live bands surrounded by its namesake’s memorabilia.”
- Rating: 3.0
- Distance: 0.7 miles
Faster-Paced Eateries:
Bonanno’s New York Pizzeria: “Counter-serve pizza joint making brick-oven, NYC-style pies along with pasta & chicken dishes.”
- Rating: 3.9
- Distance: 0.9 miles
Chipotle Mexican Grill: “Fast-food chain offering Mexican fare, including design-your-own burritos, tacos & bowls.”
- Rating: 3.8
- Distance: 0.7 miles
Social Life Pizza: “Pizza restaurant located in The Grand Canal Shoppes.”
- Rating: 3.5
- Distance: 0.7 miles
White Castle Vegas: “Fast-food chain serving signature beef, chicken & fish sliders, plus extras such as onion rings.”
- Rating: 3.5
- Distance: 0.7 miles
Johnny Rockets: “Burgers, shakes & fries arrive in a ’50s diner setting at this outpost of the international chain.”
- Rating: 3.4
- Distance: 0.7 miles
Panda Express: “Fast-food chain for Chinese standards, including some health-conscious options.”
- Rating: 3.4
- Distance: 0.6 miles
Share Your Favorite Dining Options:
As you can see on the map below, this area is full of excellent dining options. Feel free to comment below sharing the name of your favorite restaurant in Las Vegas!