Concierge Confidential

In this episode I dive into the differences between a vibe focused restaurant and a Foodie spot in Vegas. Many think that these are the same but in Vegas it actually is quite different and I explain the many differences between both in terms of pricing and experience.

I'm very excited to share this episode where I highlight the best hotels to visit during the day time and the ones to avoid. I explain the system that I came up with and what makes a good day time and a good night time hotel. 

I tried a new cocktail bar in the Arts District and think it might be the new great spot for anyone looking for elevated cocktails and small bites. Will it unseat Herbs & Rye as the best late night spot? I also offer my thoughts on the latest closing of multiple MGM property concierge desks.

In this episode I breakdown the experience that is EDC and what visitors should expect whether they are going to EDC at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway or just simply visiting during that weekend. This is a good overview of what to expect vibe wise and traffic wise along the Las Vegas Strip and Downtown. 

In this week's episode I brought back an old favorite. I preview a single hotel breaking down its restaurant, nightlife and hotel room offering and explain why I love it or hate it. Today I previewed the Aria Hotel & Casino and my opinion might surprise you. 

In this episode I dive into the essential items you need to bring for your Vegas trip. I Las olive into a few stories of dinners getting kicked out for not adhering to the dress code of the restaurants. 

In this episode I dive into the events surrounding the mega event known as WrestleMania. I breakdown the schedule, where to find fan engagement areas and where to purchase tickets. I try to highlight places that you can watch WrestleMania and the best ways to get to and from each of the Venues. In the back half of the episode I explain friendships in Las Vegas and how they can be tricky. 

In this episode thanks to a fan question. I breakdown all the classic 1960s Vegas hot spots. I cover everything from restaurants and bars to Shows that make you feel like you've been transported back into the 19060. 

In this episode I give you my recommendations for places to watch all the games for March Madness and give you the breakdown on pricing and the importance of reading your reservation details. I also explain what you should expect and tips on how to have a great time watching College Basketball and getting the most out of your Vegas trip.

In this episode thanks to a fan request I dove into what makes a good "sexy" Vegas strip. I give my best recommendations for where to find the right mood in terms of restaurants, hotels, bars and shows. I explain why I think each location works for couples, singles and even drop in a few alternative lifestyle options. Hope you all enjoy this very fun episode. 

I spend a lot of time in bars and thought I would make a list of my Top 10 Favorite Bars in Las Vegas. I tried to mix it up with casual bars, lounges and my personal favorite restaurant bars. I think you'll find this very helpful in finding the best bar that fits your trip or vibe. I really hope you enjoy it and you can find most of these on my social channels listed below.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I dive into the question of Is Vegas Too Expensive. Along with recapping an eventful Super Bowl Weekend and a few of the places I checked out on the Strip. I'll explain why some parts of Vegas have gotten too expensive and how hotels are finding sneaky ways to take more of your money. 

In this episode I cover a few things including my review for Jason Alden's new Bar on the Strip. And dive into a topic that got quite heated on Twitter where some say that the only good food is off of the Strip. I explain why this is an incomplete statement and why locals might feel this way. 

This is your 2025 Super Bowl watch guide. I breakdown the pricing for the most popular Super Bowl watch parties at places like Circa Sportsbook and Beer Park at Paris. I give you some of my favorite spots to watch the game and some of the tips to getting away with watching the game for only the price of a couple of beers. 

In this episode of Concierge Confidential I breakdown what I think Vegas is in for in 2025. Everything from restaurants and lounges due to open. I also explain some possible changes to how they seat and charge for premium views at restaurants. Also a little review of the new Mexican restaurant at The Cosmopolitan.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this last episode of 2024 I give out my favorites of 2024. Ranging from favorite restaurants, bars, lounges and even my favorite shows. I hope you enjoy this last pod and thank you so much for sticking with me. Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas. 

What is it like at Christmas time in Vegas? There are so many holiday activities for families and adults. In this pod I'll highlight some of my favorites and describe what it's like on the Strip in December. I'll also give you tips to planning your visit in December. 

In this episode I update what I've been up to this weekend with my brother in town post Thanksgiving. What it's like to guide a group in Vegas without reservations. I went to STK, Clique Lounge at The Cosmopolitan and Pinky Ring at the Bellagio. I also dive into my recent trip to Los Angeles and how doing a little planning could go a long way. 

In this episode I dive into doing Vegas sober with Ryan Hunter and we dive into some Vegas politics talk. Is Trump good or bad for Vegas? We try to answer that in this weeks episode of Concierge Confidential. 

In this episode I'm joined by Vegas radio host Ryan Hunter who also used to be a tour guide and overall wealth of knowledge when it comes to the city of Las Vegas. We talk about the things that we wish we could bring back that were staples of Las Vegas like Buffets and Valets. We also talk a little about the future of Vegas and how the city can change for the good. 

In this episode I went to Crazy Horse III Gentleman's Club and got an updated look at the Strip Club game in 2024. I talk about the current prices and what cover charges are like. I also dive into strip club etiquette and what you should expect from the moment you enter the doors. 

In this episode I reveal why the silly hotel rules are in place for efficiency and are not there just for us to make your life inconvenient. I try to offer some tips on how to use these to your advantage and I have a short story of watching the World Series at The Beer Park.   Magic of Movies: https://open.spotify.com/show/1G2SryXqLGIa8zHCn8CJsR?si=d02cbbc37ec646b0  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I breakdown what famous Vegas and surrounding attractions are something that you can't miss or ones you can save for next time. I go into interesting details about the difference between tourist traps and tourist spots. And a little surprise at the beginning of the episode about the new podcast I'm doing.   The Magic of Movies Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1G2SryXqLGIa8zHCn8CJsR?si=718c56f5bba14f91

In this episode I share my experience seeing The Eagles at the Sphere. I go over how to get to The Sphere and how my experience at the Four Sixes Steakhouse went at the Wynn. I went with my parents and stayed with them at the New York New York and what kind of crowd could be found there on the weekends.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I explain my rational when it comes to planning dinner and a big show at places like the Sphere, Allegiant Stadium and T-Mobile. I breakdown the best way to plan and execute. Then I talk about my local bar experience and why sometimes going to the "ultra" local spot is a little overrated and underwhelming... Then you're stuck there.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

I had the opportunity to experience Hans Zimmer Live in concert at the Resorts World Theater. It was my first time in the theater and I have to say it's one of the best venues in the city. It has great acoustics and having one of the great film composers use every inch of the theater in terms of sound was great. I explain how you should approach attending any shows in Las Vegas and how much grace time you actually have.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

Hope you're ready for a super sized episode where I update the dire straights we are in when it comes to watching football on the Las Vegas Strip. But most of this episode I breakdown scenes from Vegas movies and if you would be able to do it in today's Las Vegas.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I breakdown the importance of being safe on vacation including some tips on the places you should try to stay away from and the dangers of walking away from the lights on the Strip. I also share some fun stories from the bar and I even talk about why it might be dangerous to talk to women on their own in Las Vegas.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I breakdown my travels to San Diego and the awesome speakeasy Youngblood. I explain the importance of having a slight plan when you're alone on vacation. I also breakdown the how to properly use a Casino Host.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I breakdown the important information you need to know before planning your boys trip to Las Vegas to watch College Football or NFL Week 1. I break down the prices per chair to watch at Circa and some of the spots in town where you can watch for free with no charge. There is also important information on the difference between a rental space and Food & Beverage Minimum.   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

One of the hardest things to find in Vegas is a place for families and adults trying to have a good time. And I think I found it at The Linq Promenade. A place worthy of walking your kids down during the day and a fantastic bar hopping experience at night. I also introduce my weekly story time segment where I almost got picked up by someone working the oldest profession.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode, I explain the difference between Strip properties and Local properties and what you should expect between the two. I explain the restaurants, casino differences and why local casinos are actually great choices if you traveling to Vegas with a family.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

If you've ever wondered what an old school mob restaurant was like than check out Piero's Italian located at Convention Center Dr. and listen to what is in store for you in this old-school spot. I also talk about Eight Cigar Lounge at Resorts World.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

I breakdown what your expectations you should expect at Luxury, Economical and Budget orientated properties on the strip and what the typical features each of these properties have. I give out how you can  actually experience each one of these on your trip to Las Vegas.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this week's Hotel Highlight I preview Circa Las Vegas, the premier hotel on Fremont Street. I highlight everything from the restaurants like 8 East and Barry's. I also talk my favorite lounges like Vegas Vicky and why everyone talks about the World Famous Sportsbook. 

In this episode I take a followers request to try Strip Steak at Mandalay Bay. I've recommended this place plenty of times, but haven't been In a while and all I'll say is, I have thoughts on Vegas prices getting out of control and what cuts of meat are super overrated.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

The Mirage is closing after 34 years on the Las Vegas Strip and I walked through it for the last time with my mom the Sunday before it closed. I walk you though what it's like to be in a hotel on the final days before it closes. I also give a brief history of the impact the Mirage had when it was built in 1989.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

This is your 4th of July planning guide to Independence Day weekend. I breakdown where the best place to watch fireworks and the why there is a lack of locations on the Las Vegas Strip. I also explain the importance of drinking water and bringing the right clothes to survive the hot summer months.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this weeks episode of Last Night in Vegas, I tell you about my experience at PopStroke Las Vegas a new mini-golf experience from Tiger Woods. I tell you the best way to get the most out of the experience along with prices, how the food is and what the busiest and best times are to visit.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I talk about the interesting ecosystem of Vegas Influencers and why somethings aren't exactly what they seem. I talk Vital Vegas, Las Vegas Locally and some of the big ones like Norma Geli and Las Vegas Phil. I also explain why so many Influencers are always at the same events.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A  

In this episode I talk you through the art of finding the right budget hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. I explain the importance of location and how sometimes the price is too good to be true.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A  

It's finally here. The most fun week for foodies and anyone who loves a good deal. It's Las Vegas Restaurant Week. I breakdown the ins and outs of the best ways of attacking Restaurant Week and spotting good values and just good looking values. I also give some of my favorites thought the episode. Find more information at the Restaurant Week menu. https://restaurantweeklv.org/   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I go through a typical day inside of a Las Vegas Sportsbook. I do it a little differently by doing from the perspective of my dad. He's spent countless hours inside the sportsbook at South Point and I thought it would be fun to share what a typical day would be like for him. On the back half of the episode I explain my thoughts on what makes a good sportsbook and where the industry is going.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In the second episode of this new format I take you with me to one of my other favorite hangouts Delilah's. I've reviewed this place before but not like this. I talk about the people I've met here and the out of this world conversations I've had.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I breakdown the cost of almost everything in Vegas. I explain what you should be expecting to pay for a cocktail, dinner and anything else you might run into in the City of Sin. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In our new format, I take you through a typical evening out with me. This will be more of a scripted format where I take you through an evening with me and tell you what I see, who I talk to and describe the places I'm at through my eyes. Thank you for giving it a chance and please let me know of any feedback you have on any of my social channels. Enjoy!   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I try to explain why everyone is moving to Las Vegas and why it is a great place to live but there are certainly some set backs.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this super sized episode I breakdown the best ways to research and book shows in Vegas. I explain the difference between concerts and residencies and how you should approach planning around these events. I also list my Top 5 Vegas Performers of All-Time.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A

In this episode I breakdown the hierarchy of a Las Vegas Hotel and who really runs what. This is a little more behind the scenes of what the different hotel jobs do and who is in charge of upgrades, who can give out complimentary items and how these people get to the positions they get to. 

Come with me as I explore the Fontainebleau and try out a late night institution of their sprawling pool area. I take you along with me on a normal night in the arms of a former Hotel Concierge. 

One of my favorite things to cover because it's the thing that irritates me the most, people getting turned away because they didn't have the right outfit on. In this episode I help you plan what you should have in your suitcase when visiting Vegas in the trickiest season of the year, Summer. This episode is for men, women and couples who want to be comfortable and stylish on your trip to Sin City.    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/conciergeconfidential_lv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KeystoVegas TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@keystovegas Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvOErl2cti4DrqmL01hMY7A