The Year in Eater Vegas, Shake Shack, Guy Fieri's Vegas Kitchen, More!

AROUND TOWN —Friends of Eater pick their best and worst from the past year around Las Vegas. Everything from biggest dining grievances, headline predictions, and single best meals to dining surprises, best dining neighborhood, and new newcomers.

THE STRIP— Shack Shack is finally open inside New York-New York, marking the first West Coast location for the chainlet. Is LA next?

THE STRIP— Guy Fieri's Vegas Kitchen is now officially serving at the LINQ Hotel. Check out the whole menu here, riddled with such items as sashimi won-ton tacos and rojo rings to gnarly Greek salad and mac + cheese burger.

THE VENETIAN— Yardbird is now frying up chicken, waffles, and even green tomatoes inside the Venetian in an 8,000 square foot space. The Miami-based restaurant has one of the best new cocktail programs to hit the Strip.