French Montana Hangs at Beauty & Essex

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Rapper French Montana dined at Beauty & Essex at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas before taking the stage at Marquee, where he performed hits such as "Pop That" and "Lock Jaw" on Saturday night. [EaterWire]

Howie Dorough of the Backstreet Boys and his wife, Leigh Dorough, dined with a group of friends at Mr Chow at Caesars Palace on Saturday night. In town to celebrate her birthday, Leigh and the group drank cocktails and ordered several of the restaurant’s signature dishes. [EaterWire]

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April 26

Chef Wolfgang Puck won the Philanthropist of the Year award during The 17th Annual Governor’s Black Tie Reception at Southern Highlands Golf Club on Thursday, April 20. Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group presented five different stations from Cut by Wolfgang Puck, Lupo by Wolfgang Puck, Spago by Wolfgang Puck and Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill and highlighted pastry and bread-making displays, donating all food and labor costs back to The Southern Highlands Charitable Foundation. [EaterWire]

Model and reality personality Kylie Jenner stopped by Sugar Factory American Brasserie at Fashion Show on Saturday, April 22. She took selfies with fans before heading to the candy shop to pick up some treats and take photos with the non-alcoholic lollipop passion goblet and gummy bears. [EaterWire]

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani ate lunch at Shake Shack at New York-New York on Saturday, April 22. [EaterWire]

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Mario Batali. Photo: Gabe Ginsburg

April 21

Mario Batali returned to Las Vegas on Friday, April 14, to help two of his four Vegas outposts celebrate 10 years. B&B Ristorante at the Venetian and Otto Enoteca e Pizzeria at the Grand Canal Shoppes celebrate with a reception at the former and a dinner at the latter. [EaterWire]

Howie Dorough and Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys dined at Giada at The Cromwell on Sunday in a private dining room. The group ordered brunch. Later they ate Easter Sunday brunch with their families at Sugar Factory American Brasserie at Fashion Show. Chocolate milkshakes, root beer floats, the sunshine tea goblet, energy beer goblet and mimosas were ordered. [EaterWire]

April 17

Actress Brittany Snow was spotted dining with friends at Tao Asian Bistro at the Venetian on Saturday night. [EaterWire]

Gossip blogger Perez Hilton dined at Beauty & Essex at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on Friday night with a group of friends, who ordered cocktails and share plates including tomato tartare, tuna poke wanton tacos, dry aged sirloin, grilled cheese, smoked bacon and tomato soup dumplings and root beer floats and a peanut butter pie sundae for dessert. He also dined there on Saturday night. [EaterWire]

The Real Housewives of Orange County stars Terry and Heather Dubrow stopped by Sugar Factory at Fashion Show and ordered the Tie Dye Milkshake. The family celebrated spring break with their children, who raced through the candy store and grabbed their favorite candies: chocolate covered gummy bears, sour rainbow rolls, and jumbo jawbreakers. [EaterWire]

Former Jersey Shore star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi celebrated her friend’s upcoming nuptials at Tao Asian Bistro at the Venetian on Tuesday night. The bachelorette party ordered the Tao temple salad, tuna tartar, short ribs and sausage fried rice while celebrating with chocolate cake shots. On Wednesday, she dined with friends on the Strip-front terrace of Lavo Italian Restaurant at the Palazzo. The group ordered a shellfish tower, bone-in filet, Lavo’s famed meatball and eggplant parmigiana. [EaterWire]

AJ McLean from the Backstreet Boys dined with DJ Stellar at Andiamo Italian Steakhouse inside the D Las Vegas on Wednesday night. [EaterWire]

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski ate dinner at Emeril Lagasse’s Table 10 at the Grand Canal Shoppes last Saturday night. He was with 16 of his friends and ordered the Black Angus ribeye. [EaterWire]

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