Vegan Dishes at Hussong's, Slice of Vegas; Much More

MANDALAY PLACE — Slice of Vegas and Hussong's Cantina plan to celebrate World Vegan Month during November with new vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free additions. Both restaurants will offer the option of replacing all meats with Gardein (garden plus protein), a line of plant-based foods slow cooked to have the taste and texture of premium lean meat. Dairy products will be omitted or substituted with Daiya vegan cheese. [EaterWire]

LAS VEGAS — Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant begins its winter celebration with a special menu and limited edition WinterBock lager beginning on Nov. 12. Both locations of the brewery will host tapping parties for WinterBock. The location at 3987 Paradise Road will tap the keg on Monday, Nov. 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., while the Boca Park outpost at 750 S. Rampart Blvd. will do it on Wednesday, Nov. 14, from 5 to 8 p.m. The restaurant also serves up its new winter menu through Dec. 23. Look for a street tacos appetizer featuring a choice of grilled wahoo, flat iron steak, pulled pork or tofu topped with a cilantro tahini sauce, daikon slaw, farmer's cheese and chili threads as well as seven new entrees such as the English breakfast salad featuring smoked bacon, Gorgonzola cheese, roasted Roma tomatoes and crispy shoestring potatoes tossed with ranch dressing and topped with a fried egg, all served over mixed greens and miso Mahi pan-seared and served with marinated shiitake mushrooms, roasted garlic mashed potatoes and finished with a lime-infused soy butter sauce. [EaterWire]

PARIS LAS VEGAS — Mon Ami Gabi has a new fall menu that includes a creamless celery root soup with gala apple and walnut and endive and Roquefort cheese salad to start. Entrees include a roast chicken Grandmere with bacon, mushrooms and pommes purée and Burgundy-braised short rib with root vegetable purée and herbs. Other new dishes include a lobster tartine on country toast and sea scallops with caramelized Brussels sprouts and bacon atop creamy cauliflower purée. [EaterWire]

LAS VEGAS — Grimaldi's Pizzeria now has pumpkin cheesecake and butterscotch toffee cheesecake for $5 per slice at all locations. [EaterWire]
Slice of Vegas [Photo: Chelsea McManus]