Food / Dining

10 Must-Try Restaurants Near Fremont Street

Fremont Street is the Strip’s cheaper, wilder cousin. Here are ten amazing restaurants near Fremont Street.

1. Freedom Beat

Enjoy great tunes and relish world-class dishes made by Chef Scott Cumming, the winner of Hell’s Kitchen season 12. The restaurant is on the casino floor of the Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino and offers a wide range of American cuisine.

Freedom Beat’s most popular meal is a pot roast sandwich served between two crispy sourdough slices, topped with cheese, gravy, and pot roast pieces. Enjoy the all-you-can-eat brunch in the morning and afternoon, which includes red velvet pancakes, French toast, biscuits and chipotle gravy, tacos, and bottomless mimosas. The service is top-notch, with ratings on Tripadvisor and Yelp as high as 4.0.

2. Nacho Daddy

at Nacho Daddy

Thinking of an out-of-this-world drink? Just make a stop at Nacho Daddy for some live scorpion shots. Yes! The shot has immobilized scorpions. Don’t be faint-hearted, as Nacho Daddy sells nachos and other Mexican foods.

Popular dishes at Nacho Daddy include Buffalo chicken nachos, filet mignon nachos, Thai chicken nachos, lobster, and crab nachos. Vegetarian options and vegan menus include crispy avocado tacos and plant-based queso to meet different diets. 

3. Aloha Kitchen and Bar

at Aloha Kitchen and Bar

Aloha Kitchen and Bar at California Hotel Casino in Las Vegas serves Hawaiian, Japanese, and Asian fusion cuisine, such as teriyaki plates, stews, curries, noodle dishes, and rice bowls.

Get comfortable and have your fill with Ahi poke, Spam musubi, and a Korean chicken plate, among many other specialties in the restaurant.

4. 8 East

at 8 East

Enjoy Asian meals created by Chef Dan Coughlin at 8 East. The restaurant offers delicious meals such as pot stickers, dumplings, wontons, skewers, and steaks. It also features signature sauces and a variety of cocktails. The restaurant is open for lunch, dinner, late on weekends, and happy hour.

 You can also have a Tokyo crepe with sauteed wild enoki, oyster,  shiitake mushrooms, fried tofu, cilantro chimichurri, Kewpie mayo, and soy glaze.

5. Barry’s Downtown Prime

Tater Tots at Barry’s Downtown Prime

Satisfy your cravings for chops and steaks at Barry’s Downtown Prime. The restaurant located at Circa has several American delicacies, such as wet and dry-aged steaks. There are also vegan menus for you to enjoy with your vegetarian friends at the restaurant.

Dishes at the restaurant are prepared by chef Barry S. Dakake who teams up with Yassine Lyoubi, Marco Cicione, and Donnie Rihn to create a marvelous steakhouse. There are over 40 art pieces adorning the walls to give you value for your time as you dine. You may also request a cozy booth at an olive tree for a romantic encounter.

6. Market Street Cafe

Market Street Cafe

Everyday diners line up at the Market Street Cafe in the California to relish the savory oxtail soup, available every day from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. 

Market Street cafe, however, deals with a host of American and Hawaiian cuisine, such as loco moco, hamburger steak with macaroni salad, miso-marinated butterfish, sandwiches, salads, soups, and noodles that create wholesome meals on Fremont Street. You can eat a dish at almost any time of the day at this late-night restaurant since it is open from 6:00 AM to 3:00 AM.

7. Pizza Rock

at Pizza Rock LV

Pizza rock offers more than just pizza to crown the customer experience. There is a whole range of cocktails and beer that you can gobble with the Italian cuisine and gourmet pizza by Tony Gemignani, a 13-time world pizza champion

Feel free to try the award-winning Cal Italia, topped with fig preserve, prosciutto, and Gorgonzola. There are plenty of salads, appetizers, sandwiches, pasta, and desserts you can try with your main meal.

8. Triple George Grill

A Tasteful Steak Meal

Triple George grill is another great steakhouse to help you meet your taste for some meat. The diner is just a few steps from the Fremont Experience on Third Street.

You can toast your Martinis and steaks on the sidewalk patio as you have a perfect street view. There is a large selection of continental cuisines such as roasted chicken, crab cakes, shrimp scampi, and classic cocktails. 

9. Hugo’s Cellar

Tableside salad at Hugo’s Cellar

Get a sophisticated dining experience with Hugo’s Cellar. The restaurant situated at the Four Queens serves wine in long-stem glasses that can be a great catalyst for a romantic evening.

 A sizable filet of beef with a duxelles of foie gras and mushrooms on top, baked in pastry and served with bordelaise sauce, is among the most requested dishes in the restaurant. 

10. Andiamo Steakhouse

Delicious Steak at Andiamo Las Vegas

The final eatery that will complete our top ten list is another steakhouse: Andiamo Steakhouse. It features one of the largest steaks in the city, the 32-ounce rib-eye steak that can feed at least two people. 

The Steakhouse is a fine dining establishment offering American prime steaks and Italian dishes, such as pasta, bread, sauces, and seafood. The menu is diverse, with pasta, seafood, and a surf and turf option make the menu.

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