Dining at Park MGM: on-site restaurants and bars explained
Park MGM Las Vegas offers a mix of casual and fine-dining on-site, from a large Italian marketplace (Eataly Las Vegas) and daytime brunch at Primrose to dinner destinations like Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar and Best Friend. The property also has several bars and lounges (Juniper Cocktail Lounge, BetMGM Sportsbook & Bar) and accepts reservations at several venues.
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Dining at a glance
Park MGM features a range of on-site restaurants and bars covering Italian marketplaces, steakhouses, Pan-Asian and Korean-influenced kitchens, casual grills, and coffee.
The resort lists 11 restaurants and 7 bars/lounges on property, and dining hours vary by venue; several accept reservations or have online booking links.
- Italian marketplace: Eataly Las Vegas (multiple outlets)
- Brunch & daytime: Primrose (daily breakfast & brunch)
- Steak & dinner: Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar
- Korean/late-night: Best Friend
- Casual: The Crack Shack, Side Betty Grill, La La Noodle
- Coffee: Starbucks
- Bars & lounges: Juniper Cocktail Lounge, BetMGM Sportsbook & Bar, On The Record (nightclub/speakeasy)
| Venue | Type | Typical service |
|---|---|---|
| Eataly Las Vegas | Italian marketplace | All day (hours vary) |
| Primrose | American‑French / brunch | Breakfast & brunch (daily 7:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.) |
| Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar | Steakhouse | Dinner (Sun–Thu 4:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.; Fri–Sat until 11:00 p.m.) |
Where to go for breakfast and brunch
Primrose is Park MGM’s primary breakfast and brunch restaurant, open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. It focuses on American‑French brunch fare, pressed juices, and coffee, and offers an all-you-can-drink sparkling rosé option at brunch.
Eataly Las Vegas also provides morning coffee and grab‑and‑go options via Gran Caffè Milano and Italian street-food outlets inside the marketplace; hours for individual outlets within Eataly vary.
- Primrose: daytime brunch with garden seating and reservations at (702) 730-6600
- Eataly: multiple counters for coffee, pastries, pasta and pizza (hours vary by outlet)
- Starbucks: quick espresso and grab‑and‑go items inside the resort
| Venue | Good for | Hours note |
|---|---|---|
| Primrose | Leisurely brunches and breakfast | Daily 7:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. |
| Gran Caffè Milano (Eataly) | Coffee and pastries | Hours vary by outlet |
| Starbucks | Quick caffeine stop | Hours vary |
Dinner destinations and signature restaurants
Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar is the resort’s signature steakhouse, serving prime cuts and seafood with a French‑influenced approach. Service hours are evening-focused and reservations are accepted (SevenRooms or by phone).
Toscana Ristorante & Bar and NoMad Library Restaurant are the more formal dining choices for Italian and elevated American cuisine; these venues list Smart Casual or similar dress codes and have variable dinner hours — contact concierge for current times.
- Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar: Casual Elegant dress code; dinner hours Sun–Thu 4:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m., Fri–Sat until 11:00 p.m.; reservations via SevenRooms or +1 702-730-6700
- Toscana Ristorante & Bar: Tuscan fine dining; Smart Casual dress code (hours vary)
- NoMad Library Restaurant: Library‑style setting for intimate dinners (hours vary)
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Reservation tip |
|---|---|---|
| Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar | Steakhouse / seafood | Book via SevenRooms or phone |
| Toscana Ristorante & Bar | Italian (Tuscany) | Check concierge for dinner hours |
| NoMad Library Restaurant | Elevated American | Hours vary; reservations recommended |
Casual meals, late night and group-friendly spots
For relaxed, casual dining you'll find The Crack Shack (chicken-focused), Side Betty Grill (late-night American comfort food) and La La Noodle (Pan-Asian noodle and wok plates). These venues work well for families, groups or after-show meals.
Best Friend blends Korean BBQ and Korean‑Mexican influences and often suits later dinners and groups; it has a club-style vibe and extended weekend hours (Fri–Sat until midnight). Reservations are available via SevenRooms or by phone.
- The Crack Shack: fried chicken, sandwiches and casual plates (serves breakfast, lunch & dinner; hours vary)
- Side Betty Grill: late-night comfort food for after shows and gaming (hours vary)
- La La Noodle: casual Pan-Asian and terrace seating in evenings (hours vary)
- Best Friend: Korean/BBQ fusion, DJ/club-style nights (Sun–Thu 4:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.; Fri–Sat until 12:00 a.m.)
| Venue | Best for | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| The Crack Shack | Casual family meals | Walk-in likely; check concierge |
| Side Betty Grill | Late-night diners | Hours vary; check concierge |
| Best Friend | Groups and late dining | Reservations via SevenRooms or +1 702-730-6770 |
Bars, lounges and nightlife
Park MGM has several bars and lounges that cover quiet cocktails, sports viewing and nightlife. Juniper Cocktail Lounge focuses on gin and crafted cocktails; BetMGM Sportsbook & Bar is the place to watch live games over burgers and drinks.
On The Record is a speakeasy/nightclub tucked behind a record-store facade with late-night hours and an age restriction (21+). Dress codes and entry policies vary by venue.
- Juniper Cocktail Lounge: gin-forward cocktails and a smart-casual vibe
- BetMGM Sportsbook & Bar: casual sports-bar dining and large screens for games
- On The Record: speakeasy/nightclub with late hours and 21+ entry
- Mama Rabbit Bar and other poolside or late-night options appear seasonally
| Bar/Lounge | Vibe | Age/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Juniper Cocktail Lounge | Cocktails and spirits | Smart Casual; hours vary |
| BetMGM Sportsbook & Bar | Sports viewing and burgers | Casual; family-friendly depending on event |
| On The Record | Nightclub / speakeasy | 21+; late-night hours and cover charges possible |
Eataly Las Vegas: the on-site Italian marketplace
Eataly Las Vegas is a large, multi-outlet Italian marketplace inside Park MGM, described as one of the largest Italian marketplaces with restaurants in the world. It includes counters and small restaurants for pasta, pizza, seafood, salumi, gelato and espresso.
Eataly contains outlets with varying hours and dress codes; some spaces within Eataly (like La Pizza & La Pasta, La Pescheria, Gran Caffè Milano) are casual and good for groups or quick meals.
- Multiple counters and eateries under one roof (La Pizza & La Pasta, La Pescheria, La Salumeria, Gran Caffè Milano, I Dolci Italiani)
- Good choice for casual lunches, shared plates, or sampling different Italian specialties
- Hours for individual Eataly outlets vary — check the marketplace or concierge for current times
| Inside Eataly | Best for |
|---|---|
| La Pizza & La Pasta | Pizza and pasta dishes |
| La Pescheria | Seafood and fish-focused plates |
| Gran Caffè Milano | Coffee, pastries and quick bites |
Practical tips for dining at Park MGM
Many restaurants have dress codes listed (Casual Elegant, Resort Casual, Smart Casual). If you need exact guidance for a specific venue, check the restaurant’s reservation page or ask concierge on arrival.
Hours vary by restaurant and are sometimes seasonal; several venues accept reservations via SevenRooms or direct phone numbers. If you have dietary restrictions or large-party needs, call ahead.
- Reservations: Bavette's and Best Friend accept SevenRooms reservations; other venues may accept reservations or be walk-in only
- Dress codes: noted per venue (e.g., Bavette's Casual Elegant; Toscana Smart Casual)
- Children: children of all ages are welcome at the resort and many restaurants; areas tied directly to gaming or 21+ nightlife have age restrictions
| Question | Practical answer |
|---|---|
| Can I make reservations? | Yes — several restaurants (Bavette's, Best Friend, Primrose) take reservations; others vary |
| Are children allowed? | Children of all ages are welcome at Park MGM; 21+ rules apply only to check-in and some venues/areas |
