IHOP celebrates Pancake Day with free short stacks Tuesday

It's time for yet another free breakfast: IHOP restaurants across the valley will celebrate National Pancake Day from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday with a free short stack for each guest. The event benefits the Children's Miracle Network. Customers will be asked to consider voluntary donations. ...

The Auld Dubliner at 40 Via Bel Canto at the Village at Lake Las Vegas has scheduled a boxed-food drive for Three Square Food Bank from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The restaurant hopes to fill an 8-foot Guinness glass with boxed food. Anyone donating will get a free pint of Guinness. ...

The wines of Husic Vineyards will be featured in a dinner at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Nova Italiano at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. With an entree of red-wine-braised osso bucco, the six-course dinner is $150 per person, plus tax and tip. To reserve: 942-6856. ...

A benefit dinner for Keep Memory Alive is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday at Morels at the Palazzo, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South. With an entree of Prime dry-aged Wagyu New York steak, the five-course dinner is $150 per person, plus tax and tip. To reserve, e-mail MorelsLV@mcchgroup.com. ...

Feelgoods Rock Bar & Grill, 6750 W. Sahara Ave., is offering a half-price entree for every dinner entree purchased between 4 and 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays through the end of the month. ...

Rao's at Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South, has introduced a Pizza in the Park lunch menu, served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. ...

A second Strip location of the Sugar Factory has opened, at Planet Hollywood, 3667 Las Vegas Blvd. South, serving crepes, desserts and coffees. ...

California Pizza Kitchen has introduced a small-plates menu. ...

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