Nine New Restaurants to Try Right Now in Las Vegas

by Susan Stapleton Jan 22, 2014, 4:00am PST

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by Susan Stapleton Jan 22, 2014, 4:00am PST

Certified Open tracks some of the smaller restaurants that open in Las Vegas. See a new restaurant that deserves some love? Email vegas@eater.com.

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Las Vegas is home to many new restaurants. Some of the smaller ones that open with less than a shebang go unnoticed. Here's a look at nine of the new smaller restaurants that opened recently all over the Las Vegas valley, including a dumpling shop, a pasty restaurant, Indian and Chinese stops, a potato specialist and more.

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Apache Taco Shop

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Wet burritos, chile rellenos, enchiladas, carnitas and of course tacos make the menu at this new fast food Mexican joint. Photo

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2521 S. Fort Apache Road, Las Vegas, NV 89117

(702) 228-2025

China Wan Wan

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Typical, if mediocre at best, Chinese food makes the menu here. Photo

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6510 Boulder Hwy., Las Vegas, NV 89122

(702) 866-0768

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The Cornish Pasty Co

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Tempe, Ariz.-based Cornish Pasty Co. finally opens in the Commercial Center. Here find the British meat pies with their crimped edges. Miners in Cornwall, England, didn’t eat the crimped side to avoid arsenic. Photo

953 E. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV

(702) 862-4538

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Fat Dumpling

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Some of the items on this Chinese menu include takoyaki, chicken wings, karaage chicken, green onion pancakes and steamed dumplings. Photo

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3959 Spring Mountain Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89102

(702) 220-5214

Jake's Filling Station

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Stacked sandwiches, burgers and coney dogs make the menu at this new American joint. Photo

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3330 Losee Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89030

(702) 639-4800

Potato Corner

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This new kiosk at Town Square serves up fried spuds in the form of fries, tater tots or curly fries. Photo

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6671 Las Vegas Blvd. S., Las Vegas, NV 89115

Streetcar Po-Boys

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This restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner features dishes from New Orleans including beignets and a Creole scrambled egg po’ boy for breakfast and muffulettas and po’ boys using fried oysters, catfish and alligator for lunch and dinner. Photo