Third O-Vino wine tasting to benefit Opportunity Village

The third annual O-Vino, a benefit wine tasting for Opportunity Village, is scheduled for 4 to 8 p.m. May 16 in the organization's Magical Forest, 6300 W. Oakey Blvd. Tickets are $50 in advance or $75 at the door. Tickets are available at all Lee's Discount Liquor stores; for more information, call 259-3741 or visit www.opportunityvillage.org. ...

Zaytoon Persian Restaurant has opened at 3655 S. Durango Drive, serving kabobs including chicken, seasoned ground beef, fillet of beef, veggie and combinations, plus falafel, salads, desserts and more. Call 685-1875. ...

Elements Kitchen & Martini Bar has opened at 4950 S. Rainbow Blvd., serving a variety of small and large plates with elements of South American, Floribbean and Asian cuisines and an extensive list of gin-, vodka-, rum- and bourbon-based martinis (plus some miscellaneous ones) and beer and wine. The restaurant opens at 5:30 p.m. daily. Call 750-2991. ...

Cadillac Ranch has opened in Town Square, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Serving a Southwest-tinged American menu, it's open from 11 a.m. to 4 a.m. daily. Call 294-7300. ...

Spago at The Forum Shops at Caesars, 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South, has introduced a $29 prix-fixe lunch menu. The seasonal menus will include such dishes as split-pea soup with brioche croutons, pan-roasted Santa Barbara halibut with veal ravioli, and a free-form chocolate souffle. For reservations, call 369-6300. ...

Dogfish Head Ales will be featured in a four-course beer-pairing dinner at 6 p.m. May 8 at Whole Foods Market at 100 Green Valley Parkway in Henderson. Reservations are available in the store's customer-service area, or call 361-8183. ...

Jerry's Famous Coffee Shop at Jerry's Nugget, 1821 Las Vegas Blvd. North, has announced three specials for the duration of the month: steak and shrimp dinners for $8.85 daily and on weekends (noon Friday through Sunday night) lobster dinners for $12.75 and steak-and-lobster dinners for $15.75. ...

For more restaurant news, visit the Vegas Voice blog at reviewjournal.com.

Send information to Heidi Knapp Rinella, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070. You also can send faxes to 383-4676 or e-mail her at hrinella@reviewjournal.com.

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