Picasso (restaurant)

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Picasso
Picasso (restaurant)
Restaurant information
Established1998 (1998)
ClosedAugust 2024 (2024-08)
Owner(s)Julian Serrano
Head chef Julian Serrano
Food type French cuisine influenced by Spanish molecular gastronomy
Dress codeJacket requested
Street address3600 Las Vegas Boulevard South (Bellagio)
City Paradise
State Nevada
Postal/ZIP Code89109
Country United States
Website www.bellagio.com/restaurants/picasso.aspx

Picasso was a restaurant run by chef Julian Serrano in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. [1] The name is derived from the artist Pablo Picasso and features the artist's paintings throughout the restaurant. [2] The cuisine of Picasso was French with a Spanish influence, and the restaurant was known for its reinvention and interpretation of these cuisines. [1] [2] Today, the restaurant holds the Forbes Five-Star Award, the AAA Five-Diamond Award, a 28/30 rating from the Zagat guide, the Wine Spectator Grand Award since 2001, and was considered to be one of the finest restaurants in the United States. [3] [4] [5] [6]

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On May 15, 2024, Bellagio announced that Picasso would close in August 2024. It was replaced by Carbone Riviera. [7]

Awards and accolades

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Notes

  1. "Bellagio won the AAA Five Diamond Award for its Picasso restaurant as well as for its hotel ..." [8]

References

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  5. "Picasso - Paradise". Zagat.com. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
  6. "Picasso". Wine Spectator. January 1, 2015. Archived from the original on September 25, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2015.
  7. Wright, Johnathan L. (July 8, 2025). "Replacement revealed for legendary Picasso restaurant on Las Vegas Strip". Neon. Archived from the original on July 25, 2025. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
  8. Thornton, D. (2002). Gambler's Digest: The Authoritative Source on Gaming Destinations in America. Krause Publications. ISBN   978-0-87349-422-9 . Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  9. "Architectural Digest". Architectural Digest. Vol. 60. Conde Nast Publications. 2003. p. 60. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  10. "AAA/CAA Five Diamond Restaurants : January 20, 2012" (PDF). American Automobile Association . Retrieved October 6, 2013.
  11. Stapleton, Susan (March 18, 2015). "The biggest restaurant opening this spring in Las Vegas: Lago by Julian Serrano". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  12. "Awards Search | James Beard Foundation". Jamesbeard.org. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
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  17. "Dining News & Notes: Rao's, Picasso chefs lead Las Vegas James Beard semifinalists, and more". Las Vegas Weekly. February 19, 2013. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  18. Hughes, H. (2006). Crime Wave: The Filmgoers' Guide to Great Crime Movies. I.B.Tauris. p. 296. ISBN   978-0-85773-048-0 . Retrieved November 25, 2017.
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