The Red Rocker Goes KGB; Rao's at Whole Foods

HARRAH’S LAS VEGAS — Sammy Hagar’s Beach Bar Rum gets the special treatment from the rock and roll chef Kerry Simon when he celebrates the second anniversary of KGB: Kerry’s Gourmet Burgers. The restaurant concocted four specialty cocktails, each $6, to celebrate. The Red Rocker himself will be at the restaurant Saturday night from 7 to 9 p.m. to greet guests. [EaterWire]

LAS VEGAS — Rao’s head honcho Frank Pellegrino Jr. plans to do some book signings and cooking demonstrations at Whole Foods to celebrate his new cookbook, Rao’s on the Grill. He hits Whole Foods Henderson on Tuesday, June 5, from 6 to 8 p.m.; Whole Foods Fort Apache on Wednesday, June 6, from 6 to 8 p.m.; and Whole Foods Las Vegas Boulevard on Thursday, June 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. [EaterWire] 

LUXOR — Tender Steak & Seafood is shaking up its menu to get into the summer spirit. Quonset Point oysters from Narragansett Bay, R.I., a vegetarian heirloom tomato soup and heirloom tomato and Buffalo mozzarella salad make the apps menu. For main courses, a 10-ounce butcher specialty cut of Certified Black Angus beef top sirloin, Hawaiian blue prawns and Maine sea scallops make the menu along with new sides such as black forbidden rice pilaf, creamed white corn and baby French green beans, among others. [EaterWire]
KGB: Kerry’s Gourmet Burgers [Photo: Harrah's Las Vegas]