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Don Chareunsy

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From San Diego to Vegas, Searsucker serves creativity
Thursday, June 16, 2016
The restaurant by Top Chef grad Brian Malarkey specializes in the freshest of food from the farm and sea.
Must-eat plates at Mr Chow
Thursday, May 26, 2016
From dumplings to dessert.
‘Anne Frank’ tonight at Ner Tamid; 1,700 CCSD students to watch ‘Diary of Anne Frank’
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
The Las Vegas premiere of “No Asylum: The Untold Chapter of Anne Frank’s Story” is tonight at 6:30 at Congregation Ner Tamid, and the film’s producer, Paula Fouce, and Jonathon Brent, the director of YIVO, the Institute for Jewish Research, will be in attendance.
These luxury libations at Alizé and Andre’s will have you on top of the world
Thursday, May 12, 2016
Caviar and foie gras in your drink? Why not?
A new Gen-eration of Korean barbecue
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Gen Korean BBQ House is a more refined all-you-can-eat experience.
Encore Players Club adds the indulgence with the Dom-a-Rita
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Think last season’s trendy punch bowls, but upscale.
Bliss for brunch: Giada makes every weekend a special occasion
Thursday, March 17, 2016
It would be pazzo not to partake in the brunch tasting menu.
Harvest’s infusion cocktail gives new meaning to freshness
Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016
A modern-day nectar of the gods.
At least one dead, 35 injured when car strikes pedestrians on the Strip
Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015
At least one person was killed and 35 injured when a woman drove onto a sidewalk on the Strip and hit pedestrians near the Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood Sunday night. Metro Police believe the woman ...
A fond farewell to Simon’s legendary Sunday brunch
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Simon is set to close its doors in May, which means time's running out for your final order of Frosted Flakes French toast.
Seeking out deliciously different ramen
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015
This is the perfect time of year for the ultimate Asian comfort food.
Wynn Buffet goes street with tacos and ramen
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014
The new fare is decidedly non-fancy for one of the fancier, higher-end all-you-can-eat options on the Strip.
Tony Hu is ready to change Chinese food in Las Vegas with Lao Sze Chuan
Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014
There's a reason he's known as the mayor of Chinatown in Chicago.
Celebrity chefs go from TV fame to Las Vegas fortune
Sunday, April 6, 2014
It was a big week for celebrity chefs in Las Vegas.
Five thoughts on Bruno Mars’ New Year’s Eve show at the Chelsea
Friday, Jan. 3, 2014
His show, an extended engagement at the new Cosmo venue, solidified his standing as one of the best live performers today.
A bucket-list visit to the Golden Steer
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013
The booths are leather, the music is soft and the employees are fully clothed and knowledgeable.
Good gourd! 5 pumpkin beers to consider this autumn
Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013
Skip that pumpkin pie this season!
The best parts of EDC Night 3
Monday, June 24, 2013
Minimal traffic, cellular service and clothing.
Meet Shoku, the new ramen spot by Bachi Burger
Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013
This ramen fanatic is convinced: Shoku is tops in our town.
It’s ‘Suite Holidays’ for Junior Achievement and six L.V. casino resorts
Friday, Dec. 14, 2012
It’s “Suite Holidays” at Caesars Palace, the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, the Hard Rock Hotel, the Palms, the Paris and the Rio, as the six ...
Henderson gets crabby: California Crab arrives on Eastern Avenue
Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012
The Eastern eating drag gets more Asian, and more delicious, with the latest arrival.
We love us some dim sum at Henderson's East Ocean
Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011
Don's got a new favorite spot for flavorful dim sum.
Nightlife news & notes: Memorial Day DJ lineups and more
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Also, the Hostile Grape debuts its Rock 'n' Roll Wine Tasting Room and Sound Bar.
Nightlife news & notes: Britney Spears at the Palms, Hollywood birthdays and more
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Also, Marquee breaks a new Friday night entry record.
Nightlife news & notes: Pure's anniversary, Wet Republic opens and more
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Also, Snooki discusses Ne-Yo and celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe.
Nightlife news & notes: tweeting for a cause, St. Patrick's Day and more
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Also, Deadmau5's apprentice DJ makes his Vegas debut.
Nightlife news & notes: A masquarade ball, Josh Strickland's dance single and more
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Also, the M has some serious drink specials.
Nightlife news & notes: Deadmau5 at XS, bacon cocktails and more
Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011
Also, some details on the new nightlife venues opening at Planet Hollywood.
Miami arrives on the Strip, courtesy of Nikki Beach
Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011
Vegas gets Miami-fied with a new venue at the Trop.
Nightlife news & notes: Afrojack wins a Grammy, 'Glee' at Tao and more
Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011
Also, Sharam's residency begins at LAX.
Nightlife news & notes: Celebs at Tiesto, Playground's new nightclub and more
Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011
Also, Tryst takes top honors in Nightclub & Bar's awards.
Nightlife news & notes: All about the ladies
Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011
Local ladies were honored, Eva Longoria's bringing the party and two fierce females are now spinning at Tacos & Tequila.
Nightlife news & notes: Teddybears play Cosmo, the Giants at Moon and more
Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011
Also, Wednesdays get notorious at Piranha.
Nightlife news & notes: Clash launches at Rain, industry night at STK
Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011
Also, winter cocktails at Texas de Brazil.
Drew Carey discusses his new GSN improv show and more
Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011
Before taping his new GSN show here in Vegas, Drew Carey chats it up with Sun A&E Editor Don Chareunsy.
Nightlife news & notes: The masses wait at Marquee, Tiesto gets his day
Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011
Also, Eva Longoria files for bankruptcy protection for Beso and Eve
New Year’s Day premiere of 'Tiesto in Concert' at the Joint draws a crowd
Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011
Tiësto in Concert debuted at the Joint on New Year’s Day, and the Dutch DJ and producer couldn’t have asked for a better premiere for his much-anticipated yearlong residency.
Nightlife news & notes: Club hopping on NYE
Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011
Marquee’s Boom Box Room at the newly opened Cosmopolitan was the place to be NYE weekend if you wanted to rub elbows with A-listers and score some surprise free booze.
New 'Sinatra' show looks like another Wynn winner
Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010
Twyla Tharp’s new show is what So You Think You Can Dance competitors strive for in their young careers.
A very Las Vegas Thanksgiving
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010
If preparing an enormous Thanksgiving meal, with more accompaniments than feathers on a turkey, isn't up your alley, there are ...
The Weekly staff takes on Restaurant Week
Five writers, five meals, five very full stomachs
Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010
We visit Julian Serrano, Aureole, Michael Mina, BOA Steakhouse and Charlie Palmer Steak.
Memorial Day 2010: A trip down the celeb-studded Strip
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
It was practically impossible not to run into a Hollywood, music or sports celebrity over Memorial Day weekend in Las Vegas, with Encore Beach Club and Surrender's grand opening featuring DJ Steve Aoki, Ne-Yo, DJ Kaskade and LMFAO and attracting the likes of Paris Hilton, Sam Worthington, Stacy Keibler and Brian Urlacher.