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Ryan Lochte at Tao Beach [Photo: Al Powers/Powers Imagery]
Singer Jennifer Lopez and her family were spotted at The Pods by Wolfgang Puck at Crystals at CityCenter sipping frozen drinks on Monday. Later she was seen dining at Social House at Crystals. [EaterWire]
Actor Parker Young, star of ABC's hit show Suburgatory, celebrated his 24th birthday at Sugar Factory American Brasserie at Paris Las Vegas on Saturday night. Young dined with his swimsuit model girlfriend Stephanie Weber and actress Brit Morgan from True Blood. The group dined family-style, ordering creamy artichoke and spinach dip, fried macaroni and cheese pops, tomato basil pizza and more. For dessert, Young ordered a Cookie Jar Sundae while his friends serenaded him with "Happy Birthday." [EaterWire]
Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte was spotted all over Vegas this past weekend as he celebrated his 28th birthday. On Thursday, Lochte dined at Tao Asian Bistro at the Venetian with teammate and fellow Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones. Friday night, the swimmer headed to Lavo at the Palazzo with teammate Conor Dwyer. The Olympians ordered stuffed lobster, spaghetti and meatballs. Then on Saturday night, Lochte returned to Tao Asian Bistro for dinner. [EaterWire]
Elisha Cuthbert of ABC’s Happy Endings dined at Lavo at the Palazzo on Saturday night. The actress and a group of girlfriends ordered oysters, prosciutto, seabass and Oreo Zeppole for dessert. Jason Kennedy of E! News, Ryan Basford from Chelsea Lately, Matt Lanter from 90210 and his new fiancé Angela Stacy dined at Lavo on Friday night, ordering Kobe meatballs and more. [EaterWire]
Celebrity chef Rick Bayless checked out Absinthe at Caesars Palace on Friday night. [EaterWire]
Actress Jenny McCarthy kicked off a night in Vegas with dinner with her sister Joanne and a few friends at Stack Restaurant & Bar at the Mirage on Friday night. The group shared several of Stack’s popular items including the King crab tacos and the Hot Rocks as well as the Berrylicious specialty cocktail. [EaterWire]
Australian BMX rider Sam Willoughby, who won silver at the London Olympics, celebrated his 21st birthday with dinner at Tao Asian Bistro on Wednesday. More than 20 friends gathered to toast the Olympian. [EaterWire]
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