China Grill (Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino) in Las Vegas – July 4th, 2002

If you are looking for incredible atmosphere and decor while enjoying some of the finest dining in Las Vegas, mark your calender for the "China Grill" on your next visit to the desert. The friendly waitstaff and hosts set the great tone for your meal. They have a nice selection of appetizers from Tempura Sashimi, Sea Scallops with Japanese Eggplant, Dumplings, and Foie Gras to name a few. Their very famous salad is the Crackling Calamari Salad. This is a must. A Full Bar and extensive Wine List are available to enhance your lunch/dinner.

Recommended Entrees are the Shanghai Lobster, Pan Seared Ahi Tuna, Seabass, BBQ Salmon. The meat dish suggestions are The Grilled Dry Aged Szechuan Beef with sake, soy, shallots and cilantro; Crispy Peking Duck; Calf’s Liver with Roasted Garlic, Caramelized Onions, and sesame scallion sauce; and the Rack of Lamb accompanied by Sweet Potatoes. Fabulous side dishes are also on the wide varied menu from Lobster or Wasabi Mashed Potatoes, different choices of Fried Brown Rice and numerous veggies such as crispy spinach and Chinese Spiced Long Beans. Finish your meal off with one of their delicious desserts.

All dishes are served "Family Style" meaning the portions are huge. You will not leave hungry. The China Grill has become pretty famous around the U.S. with other locations in Miami Beach and San Francisco. Make it a point to experience a great dining pleasure. The Bathrooms are very unique indeed also. The beautiful tile and clean restrooms include music/t.v. videos on small screens while you are in there. One of the best establishments around to dine!