Taza Indian Kitchen serves traditional, modern cuisine

Taza Indian Kitchen has opened at 9530 S. Eastern Ave. in Henderson. It serves traditional and modern Indian cuisine such as pani poori, chicken pakora, tandoori jumbo prawns, channa masala, lamb vindaloo, fish curry and more. A lunch buffet is served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily; dinner is served from 5 to 10 p.m. daily. Call 898-8292. ...

Red Feather Gourmet has opened at 3231 N. Decatur Blvd., serving New York-style bagels, gyro sandwiches and more. Red Feather also has an Italian espresso bar and offers hookah service. Call 658-2200. ...

Here's some welcome news in these challenging times: Morton's the Steakhouse, 400 E. Flamingo Road, will celebrate its 30th birthday by serving free minicheeseburgers from 5 to 6 p.m. Sunday in its lounge, Bar 12-21. ...

Haachi contemporary Japanese restaurant at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., has announced a special menu with 38 dishes for $8 and less ("haachi" is the Japanese word for "eight"). They are smaller portions of the restaurant's signature dishes and include tempura plate and broiled eggplant with sweet miso, chilled sashimi, steamed chicken dumpling and Japanese curry beef harumaki. The restaurant serves dinner from 5 to 10 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays and from 5 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. ...

Sweet Lucy's at the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway, has added an Express Buffet section to its regular menu. The Express Buffet brunch option features breakfast and lunch items, a carving station and a glass of champagne for $6.99, and the dinner option includes a variety of selections, a prime-rib carving station, dessert and beverage for $7.99. Brunch hours are from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays; dinner hours are from 4 to 9 p.m. daily. ...

Buca di Beppo has made some changes to its menu. Most notably, its marinara, Alfredo and Bolognese sauces now are made daily in the Buca kitchens. Menu additions include chicken carbonara, penne basilica, prosciutto-stuffed chicken and Chianti-braised short ribs. Local Buca outlets are at 412 E. Flamingo Road and 7690 W. Lake Mead Blvd. ...

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