Spending time in Downtown? Get to know this Las Vegas neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from taco restaurants to a frozen custard spot.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Downtown, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Bajamar Seafood & Tacos
Topping the list is Bajamar Seafood & Tacos, a spot to score tacos and seafood. Located at 1615 S. Las Vegas Blvd., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting five stars out of 458 reviews on Yelp.
The restaurant specializes in Baja-style fish tacos. Menu options include marinated shrimp in lime juice, with beets, onions, carrots and habanero chile, and battered spicy fish chunks.
2. Tacos El Gordo
Next up is Tacos El Gordo, a spot to score tacos, situated at 1724 E. Charleston Blvd. With four stars out of 1,683 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
This family-owned company has several other locations in Las Vegas and California. The menu features nine kinds of tacos, plus tostadas, quesadillas and fries.
3. Italian American Club Restaurant
Italian spot Italian American Club Restaurant is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 2333 E. Sahara Ave., 4.5 stars out of 219 reviews.
This nonprofit social club, where Frank Sinatra was a member, offers traditional Italian entrees, including pasta, veal and chicken, as well as steaks, chops and seafood.
4. Luv It Frozen Custard
Check out Luv It Frozen Custard, which has earned four stars out of 722 reviews on Yelp. You can find the spot to score ice cream and frozen yogurt and more at 505 E. Oakey Blvd.
Luv It Frozen Custard has been in Las Vegas since 1973 and specializes in sundaes. Frozen custard flavors include cherry pie, chocolate pretzel, licorice, pumpkin and root beer float.
5. Pacific Island Taste
Finally, there's Pacific Island Taste, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 128 reviews. Stop by 1428 E. Charleston Blvd. to hit up the Hawaiian and breakfast and brunch spot, which offers sandwiches and more, next time you're in the neighborhood.
In addition to Hawaiian specialties such as Spam musubi, the restaurant serves bento boxes, pork hash, Asian salad, sandwiches and fried rice.
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