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Raku vs Picasso
Raku and Picasso are both praised by professionals. On balance, Picasso ranks slightly better than Raku. Picasso comes in at #3 in Las Vegas with positive reviews from 15 reviews like Gayot, Travel + Leisure and BlackBook.
Raku
Concierge
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5030 West Spring Mountain Road, #2, Las Vegas, NV 89146
From $0 /night
Concierge
"If you're an adventurous foodie devoted to dining with the insiders, hail a cab and seek out Raku, a small Japanese grill tucked discreetly in a strip mall a couple miles west of Las Vegas Boulevard."
Fodor's
"Seating is at a premium in this dimly lit strip-mall robata, where, at 6 pm sharp, doors open for small-plate offerings of creamy house-made tofu."
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Travel + Leisure
"The focus is on robata—charcoal-grilled meats and vegetables—but the real treats are on the daily-changing chalkboard menu."
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Zagat
4.6
"Japanese food "like you've never had before" is the province of this "cozy" West Side robata grill, which instills its "exquisite", "high-end" small plates (no sushi) with "bold, complex flavors"."
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BlackBook
"Off-Strip Japanese spot draws in-the-know locals (including celeb chefs like seafood maven Rick Moonen) with a menu that extends far beyond sushi."
Picasso
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3600 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Bellagio Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89109-4303
From $50 /night
Fodor's
"This restaurant, adorned with some of the artist's original works, raised the city's dining scene a notch when it opened."
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Travel + Leisure
"French- and Spanish-inspired dishes from celebrated chef Julian Serrano."
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BlackBook
"Paradise for foodies and fine art lovers, this acclaimed eatery surrounds guests with the best of both worlds."
Gayot
18.0
"At this temple of gastronomy (and veritable Picasso museum), Julian Serrano and his solid team deliver a culinary extravaganza."
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DK Eyewitness
"The room is exquisite, with original Picassos on the walls and a carpet designed by Pablo Picasso’s son, Claude, underfoot."
