DJT (restaurant)

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DJT
DJT (restaurant)
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Food typeAmerican
Street address2000 Fashion Show Drive
CityLas Vegas
StateNevada
Postal/ZIP Code89109
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 36°07′47″N115°10′22″W / 36.1296°N 115.1727°W / 36.1296; -115.1727

DJT is a restaurant in the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, in the U.S. state of Nevada. [1] The restaurant serves American cuisine [2] and has received a Michelin star. [3]

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Description

Named for Donald J. Trump, [4] DJT is a restaurant and bar in the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas. [5] DJT's website said the restaurant offers a "superbly crafted menu of modern American cuisine". [6] The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and has a lounge offering cocktails and small plates in the evenings. [7]

Among drinks is the Death by Trial. [8] For Christmas in 2017, DJT served a 16-ounce boneless herb-roasted prime rib, twice baked potato, smoked gouda creamed spinach, and brandy mushroom sauce. [9]

History

Sydney Jones became the executive sous chef of the hotel in November 2014; in this role, he oversaw DJT as well as in-room dining and events at the hotel. [10] [11] Antonio Olvera and Andrew Almanza debuted new cocktails in 2015. [12]

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