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LOOK NO FURTHER FOR THE CLASSIEST ITALIAN JOINT IN SIN CITY. You don’t have to be a wiseguy to appreciate the thought that went into Capo’s Italian Steakhouse. This is the type of place that makes REAL Vegas. I love Las Vegas. But there was a day last year where I was ashamed and embarrassed to be a part of this community. It’s true. I don’t normally feel that way because I rep LV to the fullest. But I wanted no affiliation the day that I read that the RJ had voted Olive Garden the best Italian restaurant in Las Vegas. (GASP!) WTF is that about? seriously? We live in the most visited city in the world, filled with five star restaurants. Who are the jamooks responsible for that one? I demand a recount!

This city is ever changing. The strip remains the focus of our city, but it’s downtown that made Vegas what it is today. Playing a crucial role in the evolution is Mr. Jackie Gaughan. Visionaries like Mr. Gaughan set the bar for what this city stands for. His ideas were instrumental in what takes place [...]

We’ve all been at jobs that we hate. You know that feeling when your alarm goes off? Noooooooooo! You hit the snooze button a dozen times all because the last thing you want to do is get up and go to work. Imagine if you could get up whenever you felt like it, and did whatever you felt like doing? Well Antonio Esfandiari lives that life and that is why he graces the cover of our Envy issue.