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Hit the culinary jackpot at the 10 best casino restaurants in the US
Best Casino Restaurant (2023)
Gone are the days when eating at a casino meant having to brave a suspicious buffet. Gaming hot spots across the nation are attracting top culinary talent to a new generation of casino restaurants ranging from casual to fine dining.
These 10 casino restaurants, voted as the best in the country by our readers, showcase some of the best places to grab a bite between time spent on the gaming floor.
- thirty-two at IP Casino Resort Spa - Biloxi, Mississippi
- Amada at Ocean Casino Resort - Atlantic City, New Jersey
- Il Mulino New York at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City - Atlantic City, New Jersey
- Michael Mina at Bellagio Las Vegas - Las Vegas, Nevada
- The Prime Rib at Live! Casino & Hotel - Multiple locations
- A.Y.C.E Buffet at Palms Casino Resort - Las Vegas, Nevada
- BR Prime at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino - Biloxi, Mississippi
- NYY Steak at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek - Coconut Creek, Florida
- Capriccio at Resorts Casino Hotel - Atlantic City, New Jersey
- The Pines Modern Steakhouse at Yaamava' Resort & Casino at San Manuel - Highland, California
Photo courtesy of IP Casino Resort Spa
No. 10:
Thirty-two at IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi specializes in fine steak and seafood dishes. The seasonal menu often features items like a jumbo shrimp cocktail, housemade crab cakes, fresh-caught fish, lobster tails, slow-roasted prime rib, and filet mignon.
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Photo courtesy of Ocean Casino Resort
No. 9:
Amada brings authentic Spanish dishes to the table. Admire ocean views from this rustic-chic restaurant as you enjoy traditional tapas, charcuterie, grilled seafood, and luxury desserts. An extensive wine list and gin & tonic bar is available to enhance any meal.
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Photo courtesy of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
No. 8:
Il Mulino New York at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City celebrates Old World Italian fare with its menu of antipasti, fresh salads, meats, and pastas, which are made in-house. Diners can also enjoy three-course prix-fixe menus.
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Photo courtesy of Jaime Biondo
No. 7:
Renowned James Beard award-winning chef Michael Mina cooks up some of the best seafood found in Las Vegas at his eponymous, elegant eatery in the Bellagio. Signature dishes like lobster pot pie or phyllo-crusted Petrale sole are just a few of the delicious reasons that this restaurant ranks as a favorite dining spot in the neon capital of the world.
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Photo courtesy of Live! Casino & Hotel
No. 6:
The Prime Rib offers stylized service and innovative cuisine that takes fine dining and turns it into a memorable experience. The chefs carefully select each entrée, prepare them with farm-fresh ingredients, and transform them into new and contemporary feasts with a Live! twist.
Photo courtesy of Palms Casino Resort
No. 5:
Anything you could desire is served at A.Y.C.E Buffet. Wednesday and Thursday nights offer all-you-can-eat lobster, Friday is snow crab and prime rib night, and a lovely brunch is served on the weekends. Luxury desserts, fresh seafood, traditional Italian dishes, and American specialties are signature favorites among the seven unique food stations.
Photo courtesy of Jamie Morton
No. 4:
This classic American steakhouse at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino cooks up tantalizing dry-aged steaks in an open kitchen. Their attention-grabbing floor-to-ceiling glass wine display showcases a bottle collection that has netted BR Prime multiple Wine Spectator Awards of Excellence.
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Photo courtesy of Seminole Casino Coconut Creek
No. 3:
Every steak served at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek's NYY Steak is USDA Prime beef aged for at least 21 days in the on-site butcher shop. An extensive award-winning wine list and classic steakhouse sides complement the menu of top-notch cuts and seafood.
Photo courtesy of Resorts Casino Hotel
No. 2:
Capriccio at Resorts Casino Hotel is one of Atlantic City’s favorite places for Italian. The offerings include a create-your-own antipasti menu, salads, veal and chicken parmigiana, and fresh pastas — all served alongside excellent views of Atlantic City.
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Photo courtesy of Yaamava' Resort & Casino
No. 1:
Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel in California invites guests to enjoy an adults-only dining experience at The Pines Modern Steakhouse. Their extensive menu showcases the finest, fresh seafood and cuts of meat in an exquisite setting. And their wine list has been recognized by Wine Spectator with the Award of Excellence.
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