Project Dinner Table event set

Project Dinner Table will present its next dinner at 7 p.m. Saturday under the lights of the walkway at the El Cortez, 600 Fremont St. The event will begin with a social hour at 7 p.m. in the Emergency Arts Building (formerly the Fremont Medical Center) and proceed to the walkway for a dinner prepared by Jeff Braun, executive chef of The Mirage. Tickets for the six-course dinner and entertainment are $125 per person. For tickets, visit www.ProjectDinner Table.com. Another dinner is scheduled for Sept. 11 at the Gilcrease Orchard with Chef Mark Sandoval of Postrio. ...

The Verandah at the Four Seasons, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, now offers Italian wine flights of 2-ounce pours of three wines, featuring a different region of Italy each month. They're $14, available during breakfast, lunch and dinner, and come with a coaster featuring the winery. ...

Simon Restaurant and Lounge at Palms Place, 4381 W. Flamingo Road, now offers a 30-minute lunch with three menus, including a bacon-cheddar burger, fries, Caesar salad and milkshake; a chopped salad, soup, grilled cheese and cookies; or a bento box of California roll, seaweed salad, crispy rice and mochi. ...

Lolita's Cantina & Tequila Bar has opened at Town Square, 6605 Las Vegas Blvd. South, featuring contemporary Mexican food including taco flights and a trio of ceviche. Call 272-1389. ...

Mega Cafe has opened at 10144 W. Flamingo Road, serving such dishes as white chocolate-raspberry french toast, sandwiches on specialty breads including pretzel rolls and marble rye, and dinner entrees including steaks and fajitas. Call 888-2210. ...

Pyaar India Restaurant has opened at 9350 W. Sahara Ave. in Village Square, featuring the cuisines of Northern and Southern India. Call 739-0968. ...

Match has opened at 1263 E. Silverado Ranch Blvd., serving tapas, Korean barbecue and large plates. Hours are from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Saturday, 5 p.m. to midnight Sundays. Call 629-4444. ...

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