Restaurant News

Restaurant offering free half-rack of ribs

The first 100 customers in line Saturday at Shane's Rib Shack, 6584 N. Decatur Blvd. in North Las Vegas, will each receive a free half-rack of ribs, a large Coca-Cola Zero and a free Shaniac T-shirt. Those customers after the first 100 each will receive a buy-one-get-one-free certificate. Restaurant hours are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday. Call 258-7427. ...

DJT restaurant has opened at Trump International Hotel & Tower, 2000 Fashion Show Drive, serving a New American menu with such signature dishes as roasted squab, sous vide halibut and Chinese braised short ribs. Hours are from 6:30 to 11 a.m. for breakfast (with brunch from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sundays) and from 6 to 11 p.m. for dinner (with a limited menu until midnight) daily. Call 982-0000. ...

Roy's Restaurants have introduced a spring prix fixe menu, offering three courses for $35, plus tax and tip. The menu includes a choice from among two appetizers, four entrees and two desserts. Local Roy's locations are 8701 W. Charleston Blvd. and 620 E. Flamingo Road. ...

Vox Wine Lounge, 2630 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway in Henderson, has introduced a "dim-sum-style" brunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays, with menu items including roasted chicken, feta and basil fritatta, and chorizo and eggs, plus a champagne cart with $5 Mimosas or Bellinis, and a Bloody Mary cart. ...

Sapporo, 9719 W. Flamingo Road, has introduced a number of specials for the rest of the year. Sundays and Mondays bring happy-hour prices on all drinks and a variety of sushi and appetizers; Tuesdays bring a "Taste of Teppan," with all teppanyaki menu items 20 percent off (and kids eat free); Wednesdays offer "Un-Cork and Un-Wine," with half-priced bottles of wine and sake; women get $20 off their entire purchase on Thursdays; Pacific Rim entrees are 25 percent off on Fridays; and there's 25 percent off all sushi rolls, sashimi and nigiri on Saturdays.

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.