Rick Moonen Live on Dan Rather Reports; More

MANDALAY BAY — RM Seafood’s Rick Moonen makes a like appearance on HDNet’s Dan Rather Reports tonight. A viewing party is being held inside the bar at Rick Moonen’s RM Seafood Downstairs and will feature complimentary passed hors d’oeuvres showcasing a variety of preparations of Bristol Bay salmon. The program will focus on Bristol Bay Alaska as it relates to the preservation of one of the world’s most pristine sources for sustainable salmon. The shindig starts at 5 p.m. [EaterWire]

FORUM SHOPS AT CAESARS — Pastry chef Hank Sbraccia will celebrate National S’mores Day at Trevi on Friday, Aug. 10. Scoop up the gelato blend made with chocolate chunks, marshmallows and honey-flavored graham crackers for $4.50 per scoop. [EaterWire]

MIRAGE — Carnegie Deli dishes up The Olympian in honor of the Summer Olympics coming to London later this month. This dining challenge features a plate loaded with signature dishes including The Woody Allen piled high with corned beef and pastrami and served with a side of My Fair Latkes with sour cream or applesauce and ends with a slice of the restaurant’s famous cheesecake paired with a choice of Dr. Brown’s soda. Anyone who finishes The Olympian in 30 minutes or less will receive a Carnegie Deli shirt and hat as a commemorative trophy to tout their accomplishment and ensure bragging rights. [EaterWire]
RM Seafood Downstairs [Photo: Mandalay Bay]