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If you’ve ever seen the T.V. show Hell’s Kitchen or worked in one yourself, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “Yes, Chef!” a time or two. Now’s your chance to be the chef, sort of, at The Mac Shack (8680 W. Warm Springs Rd.). A novel concept restaurant, The Mac Shack offers endless “pastabilities” by letting you, their guest Chef, create your own personalized dish. Choose from 15 different pastas, nine various sauces and 30 hand-picked ingredients and you get a pasta dish you can be proud of. Guests also have the option of choosing a house specialty menu item in addition to pairing their meal with a wide selection of beer and wine. It’s great Italian food, served fast and just the way you like it. Bellisima! Call 463-CHEF (2433) for info.
Exceptional services and affordable prices? Now that’s something we could all use a little more of. April Palmer, owner, operator and stylist at Simplicity Salon (6375 S. Rainbow Blvd., #101) promises this kind of special treatment at her newest venture. With 15 years experience, Palmer prides her salon on being pristine and comfortable, offering a full service menu by way of luxury shampoo bowls and pipeless pedicure chairs. Mahogany furnishings and granite add to the beautiful and bright atmosphere while due attention is paid to keeping the space clean and sanitary. Services offered include haircuts, color, highlights, perms extensions, make-up, nail services, waxing and evening styles. Walk-ins are welcome. Visit www.simplicitysalonlv.com or call 247-4247 for more information.
A new facility for a new you. Dr. Lane Smith, a Four Board Certified plastic surgeon, invites you to the new Smith Plastic Surgery Center of Nevada (8871 W. Sahara Ave.) for just about every beauty enhancement procedure you can imagine performed under one roof. The first of its kind, the new facility is located in the Lakes Business Park and houses an elegant waiting area, two operating rooms, seven consultation rooms and a separate room for treatments such as Botox, Restylane, Juvederm, Radiesse and other injectables. While the Plastic Surgery Institute offers a full array of procedures from augmentations to tucks, Dr. Smith has also included a Skin Clinic and Spa for ultimate relaxation as you complete your total makeover. Visit www.smithsurgery.com or call 838-2455 to schedule your free consultation.
Whether you like it neat or on the rocks, Straight Up Gaming and Martini Lounge (4970 S. Fort Apache Rd.) is destined to be a local’s fave. Located on the corner of Fort Apache and Tropicana just off the 215, Straight Up offers everything you can find on the Strip…and more. Join the Straight Up crowd for an array of specialty martinis muddled with fresh fruit and shaken to perfection, delicious cocktails and extraordinary cuisine. With three chefs on staff, including Chef Brett, formerly of Becker’s steakhouse, the food is as enticing as the beverages. Receive $2 off all cocktails and half price appetizers Monday-Friday 5-7 p.m. and 12-2 a.m. Check out their specials and a list of events, including live music 3 days a week, at www.straightuplv.com or call 367-9360 for info.
You don’t have to kiss any frogs to fall in love with royalty at Prince and Princess Pet Shop (6870 S. Rainbow Blvd., #104). Specializing in quality small breed puppies from T-Cups and Toys to Yorkshire Terriers, Prince and Princess gives a simple guarantee: no puppy mills. They stand firmly behind their claim that each of their pups is hand-picked by a private buyer from highly respectable and carefully selected professional breeders. All pups come with current vaccination/deworming, health record, one year health warranty, health certificate (if puppy is shipped), registration papers, one free puppy groom at time of purchase, free in-house consultation session and one free vet exam. Find the perfect, healthy and adorable prince or princess to bring lots of love into your home for years to come! Call 260-9300 for info.
Great Chinese food? Pumi it to me, baby! The family at Pumi Express Chinese Restaurant (6565 S. Ft. Apache Rd., #175) have been serving the Las Vegas valley for over 20 years, using the same great recipes and preparation techniques to produce tasty cuisine of the East. They attribute their success to using the freshest and finest ingredients, no trans-fats or preservatives, and offering a menu that appeals to all, including vegetarians. The extensive menu, complete with Cantonese, Mandarin and Szechuan style cuisine, boasts all the standards from spicy to sweet ‘n sour, plus a selection of house specialties that are Kung Pao good. So for dine-in, take-out or delivery, call 341-PUMI (7864), or check out www.pumiexpress.com for their new menu items and valuable coupons.
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