This yr, Hanukkah starts at sundown on December 10 and runs through December 18. The Jewish celebration centers on the lights of the menorah, and meals performs a large job, much too. Examine out these Valley restaurants offering particular menus to commemorate the holiday.
Honey Salt
The farm-to-table favourite has a specific menu for dine-in (with minimal seating and reservations required) or takeout. Start with matzo ball soup and a crispy potato latke, and decide on possibly a slow-braised brisket or roasted Crimson Chook organic rooster for a principal. Then end off on a sweet be aware with raspberry-filled doughnuts. Served a la carte, with a loved ones offer for four ($180-$195) also offered. 1031 S. Rampart Blvd., 702-445-6100, honeysalt.com.
Rooster Boy Cafe
Sonia El-Nawal’s Desert Shores café also has common latkes and matzo ball soup, along with do-it-yourself gravlax, a caviar dip with home made potato chips and a cucumber dill salad. There is brisket, rooster and salmon for main programs, and for dessert, it’s hard to pick amongst rugelach, chocolate babka, noodle kugel, challah bread and sufganiyot. Good matter you have 8 days to check out them all. 2620 Regatta Travel #113, 702-560-2453, roosterboycafe.com
Siegel’s 1941
If you come about to be Downtown, end by El Cortez for a three-study course Hanukkah meal at Siegel’s 1941. For appetizers, pick out chopped chicken liver, matzo ball soup or a tossed green salad. Entrees are uncomplicated ample: brisket/beef or a roasted apricot chicken, served with potato latkes, kasha and bowties, and steamed broccoli. Dessert is sweet and very simple, both a sweet raising kugel or ice cream. With a player’s card, the meal’s a steal for $20. 600 Fremont St., 702-385-5200, elcortezhotelcasino.com
The Stirling Club
These fortunate adequate to be customers of the town club, which welcomed new executive chef Dan Rossi in May well, can appreciate these types of Hanukkah specials as challah bread, matzo ball soup, latkes, citrus-glazed Skuna Bay salmon, roasted Jidori rooster breast and purple wine-braised brisket. And if you haven’t been in a whilst, now’s a excellent time to revisit the Stirling Club, which unveiled a entire renovation in 2019. 2827 Paradise Street, 702-732-9700, thestirlingclub.com.
Burnt Offerings
Final yr, Hanukkah fell on Xmas, and due to the fact it’s widespread for Jewish persons to go out for Chinese food on Christmas, Burnt Choices supplied an Asian-influenced menu. It proved to be so common that the cafe, which specializes in New Yiddish cuisine, is bringing again its “Chinakah” menu this year, showcasing dishes like beef and broccoli and chow mein. 3909 W. Sahara Ave. #10, 702- 848-2876, burntofferingslv.com.
Freed’s Bakery
Lower to the chase and go straight for the sweets. Freed’s Bakery has Hanukkah merchandise to satisfy your sweet tooth all eight nights. If the chocolate babka speaks to you, order ahead of time, but in any other case, prevent by various destinations for very little treats like coconut macaroons, rugelach, matzo brittle and cinnamon walnut delco. You are going to also find challah in four flavors—plain, raisin, sesame seed and poppy seed, and a sweet Hanukkah Home sure to delight the children. Numerous locations, freedsbakery.com.