You might try the Coyoye Cafe in the MGM Grand.. I think Mark Miller sold the business, but the food is still great. PD -----Original Message----- From: Anna Monro <Anna.Monro@ea.gov.au> To: chile-heads@globalgarden.com <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Date: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 5:02 PM Subject: [CH] Hot Time in Nevada? > Howdy all - > > I'm planning a little visit to Las Vegas early next year and in the > spirit of massive over-preparation, I was wondering if anyone has any > tips for good chilli-ish eating places and shopping opportunities in > that general area? I lived in LV for about a year, but that's a while > ago now. I remember having some good chile verde burritos from a > place in the San Francisco Bay area (you went in and chose whatever > you wanted and watched them being made - these things were a meal with > leftovers) but somehow I didn't get to try many hot places in LV. Do > they exist? All cuisines considered, good Mexican especially valued. > > Secondly, I wonder if there are any other Australian chilli-heads > out there with good recommendations on what I *need* to bring back in > the way of sauces, powders etc. I'll be there a while, so I might > have a chance to do some mail-ordering if necessary. I'm still fairly > new to all this stuff but I love to cook, so what do you guys reckon > would be the "essentials"? I was thinking several kilos of masa > harina to start with - I'm finding Canberra somewhat ingredient > deficient. I say Australians because I'd figure they have the best > idea of what we don't have - but any suggestions will be gratefully > received (preferably via direct e-mail). > > Thanks in advance. > > > Regards, > > Anna