Sunday, November 25, 2012

Lakeside @ Wynn Hotel, Las Vegas

My second night in Vegas saw my niece, Phoebe taking us to a posh restaurant at Wynn called Lakeside. Headed by the Steak-Guru David Walzog, Lakeside as the name implies specializes Seafood.


Bread Basket
Bread Basket


King Crab and Guacamole
King Crab and Guacomole
My favorite appetizer of the night. I loved the meaty of the King Crab which went well with the fresh Guacamole


Fried Risotto Balls
Risotto Balls
These were really good. The Balls had a nice crisp exterior and was stuffed with some Mozarella Cheese. It went well with the Truffle and Creme Fraiche


Big-Eye Tuna Poke
Bigeye Tuna Poke
Similar to a Tuna Tartare the Tuna Poke was very fresh with chunks of diced Tuna tossed in a sesame oil dressing


Fried Calamari
Fried Calamari
The Calamari was crispy and packed quite some heat. It was seasoned well and went well with the Ancho Chilli Aioli


South Australian Lobster Tail
26oz South Australian Lobster Tail
The Lobster had a very meaty texture but was a little chewy and dry from being a little over cooked. The Flavor from the meat however was good


Fennel Crust Halibut
Fennel Crust Halibut


Dover Sole
Dover Sole


Seared Atlantic Sea Scallops
Seared Atlantic Sea Scallops


20oz Ribeye
20oz Ribeye
The Rib Eye was cooked Medium and was well seasoned. It had a nice Char Exterior and was very tender with the right amount of marbling


Yellowfin Tuna Au Poivre
Yellowfin Tuna Au Poivre


Alaskan Crab Macaroni and Cheese
Alaskan Crab Macaroni and Cheese
I really enjoyed the Mac and Cheese. It had nice chunks of King Crab Meat and was topped with Bread Crumbs


Assorted Petit Fours
Assorted Petit Four


Caramelized Bananas
Caramelized Bananas


Most of the food we had at Lakeside were very good with the exception of the Lobster which was a little overcooked. My favorites of the night were their appetizers of King Crab Guacamole, Fried Calamari and Risotto Balls.


Food: 4.3/5
Service: 4.8/5
Ambiance: 4.8/5
Price: $$$$$ (Approximately USD $80 per person)


Contact Information
Address: 3131 South Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89109, United States
Tel: +1 (702) 248-3463
Web: http://www.wynnlasvegas.com

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