The closing of Wynn Las Vegas’ modified buffet doesn’t sound a death knell for the genre, experts say, but operators have to find the right formula.
Reopening Las Vegas
In a pandemic, the Entertainment Capital of the World is a tough room. Las Vegas businesses that stage music along with food and drink are learning this the hard way.
Caesars Palace’s storied Bacchanal Buffet won’t be reopening in the next few days after all.
MGM Resorts Internatioal CEO Bill Hornbuckle says of reopening Park MGM, “Without Park Theater being open, it’s a challenge. That is the venue that drives that property.”
Owner Joe Pierro thought he would have to close both of his restaurants — one maybe permanently — but his customers came to the rescue.
The Italian restaurant will test the waters by opening Fridays and Saturdays with a limited menu.