What is the dress code at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro?
Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro has a more casual dress code earlier in the day, and gets dressier as you approach dinnertime. Both breakfast and lunch on the patio at Morels bring in more casual diners, as the Las Vegas heat often draws out hotel guests in shorts and flip-flops. The elegant dining room, on the other hand, dictates a more sophisticated sort of attire. We’d tell you to come to Morels French Steakhouse however you feel comfortable, but you should plan to wear a collared shirt, dress or smart pantsuit if you’re having dinner in the restaurant.
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On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
What is the interior design of Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro?
Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro has an elegant dining room, a full bar with iced seafood on display and a patio overlooking Las Vegas boulevard, so you’ll be able to experience several different atmospheres, all within the same restaurant. The dining room takes off with the French steakhouse theme, with white-and-blue leather upholstered chairs at a variety of round and square tables, with white tablecloths, large, curtained windows and dark wood accents. The patio area faces out toward the patio at LAVO and runs parallel to Las Vegas Boulevard, with wicker-backed chairs surrounding the patio tables. The chandeliers and rich color palette give Morels French Steakhouse a style all its own, combining what you’d expect of a French bistro with the strong décor of a steakhouse.
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On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
Does Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro have a bar?
Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro does have a bar, immediately to the left when you enter the restaurant. The bar has a classic design to it with contemporary elements for a splash of style; above the central bar area, globe lights hang down in what look like bunches of grapes, while the bar also offers you an iced seafood selection for brunch, lunch and dinner, with all the tasty bits on display. The French bistro elements of the restaurant necessitate a fine wine selection, and Morels doesn’t let you down, though you don’t have to sit at the bar to enjoy all the bottles the restaurant offers. And as a steakhouse, Morels offers a number of scotches and cocktails to boot. Whatever your beverage vice is, Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro is sure to have something for you, on the rocks or straight up, at its elegant bar.
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On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
What are desserts like at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro?
The desserts at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro are fairly simple, though even within a few options, you’ll have a variety of flavors to choose from. The housemade ice cream includes flavors such as vanilla almond, orange honey and banana chocolate chip; the housemade sorbets come in pear, mango and blackberry flavors, among others; and the ice cream sandwiches come in mocha macaroon with hot chocolate ice cream, or pistachio macaroon with mint chocolate chip ice cream. You’ll be able to nibble on classic profiteroles, a trio of crème brûlees or a pistachio soufflé, just to name a few. Desserts at Morels have a definite French bent to them — which makes sense, given that it’s a French steakhouse. -
On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
Is Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro a romantic restaurant?
For the most romantic experience at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro, we’d recommend sitting on the patio for dinner. You won’t have to contend with the unbearable Las Vegas heat of the day, and you’ll enjoy the added bonus of a view of the Las Vegas Strip while you eat any of the restaurant’s wonderful French steakhouse delights. Imagine sharing a 32-ounce porterhouse for two while watching the volcanoes erupt across the street at the Mirage — few restaurants in Las Vegas can offer you that sort of show, while maintaining a sense of intimacy. And if all that’s too much for you, then try out the lounge area at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro, a more relaxed part of the restaurant that so well lends itself to private conversation. -
On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
Does Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro have a kids’ menu?
Unlike a lot of the fine-dining options you’ll find throughout Las Vegas, and even inside The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino, Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro offers a dedicated kids’ menu. The menu only has a few options, but those include buttered penne pasta with fresh Parmesan cheese; mini beef sliders with French fries; grilled cheese with seasonal fruit and crispy chicken fingers with French fries. Kids will have their choice of apple juice or soda to drink, and none of the kids’ menu options costs more than $8. And with a refined, yet relaxed atmosphere, Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro makes it possible for you to have a sophisticated steakhouse dinner, while still giving your kids the simpler foods they love. -
On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
What are the five best things to order at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro?
Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro combines the traditional steakhouse fare with many of the dishes you’d find in a French bistro, all in one place. Here’s our list of the five best things to order at Morels:
1. French Toast: The breakfast classic, stuffed with banana and mascarpone cheese, served with Saigon cinnamon and 100 percent pure maple syrup is delicious and perfect if you like your breakfast to be sweet.
2. Grand plateau: A seafood dish with just about everything, including one lobster, eight shrimp, 12 oysters, octopus ceviche and half a Dungeness crab — a seafood lover’s perfect dish.
3. Cheese platter with charcuterie: The French aspect of the restaurant shines here, with your choice of one, three or five different kinds of house-cured meats. We recommend you go all out and just order the five meats.
4. Tuna tartare: This refreshing appetizer comes with avocado, peppers, cilantro, pine nuts and sesame oil. The mix of ingredients makes it super flavorful.
5. Steak: Lest we forget, Morels is a steakhouse, so you’ll want to try one of the prime cuts of beef. We’d recommend the 14-ounce New York sirloin, dry-aged 35 days. -
On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
What is the price range for a meal at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro?
Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, so the price of a meal depends on which you come for. Expect breakfast to cost you between $25 and $35, with classics such as eggs benedict running $17. The brunch menu will generally cost between $25 and $35 per person as well, with more expensive items on the lunch side, such as the grand plateau de mer for $125. Lunch at Morels will fall in the same range, price-wise, and dinner starts to get more expensive. The proliferation of steaks and seafood at dinner bumps up the average price, with something like the rack of lamb costing $49, while the 16-ounce, bone-in filet mignon will cost you $67. Expect to pay closer to $100 per person for dinner at Morels French Steakhouse, especially when you start factoring in appetizers and drinks. -
On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
What is the best table at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro?
Table 105 will give you everything you could imagine having at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro; off to the end on the patio, this table offers you a full view of the Las Vegas Strip, without the traffic of the other tables nearer to the center of the patio. You’ll also have quick access to the bar from table 105, or the lounge area where you can smoke. Add in all the terrific French bistro fare and the classic steaks Morels French Steakhouse serves, and you’ll have yourself quite a meal, with an even greater view. That’s just simply tough to beat. -
On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
What is the menu like at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro?
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and even brunch all have a distinct feel to them at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro. You’ll see a combination of French bistro favorites for breakfast, with such options as a classic eggs benedict or stuffed French toast for breakfast, with many of the same options bleeding over into the brunch menu, which adds in lunchtime options such as a Snake River Farms American Kobe burger and steak frites. Lunch includes appetizers, salads, burgers and sandwiches, with an iced seafood bar and main courses such as pork and veal meatloaf or Jidori chicken. Dinner brings on even more main courses, with a fine selection of steaks, a rack of lamb and seafood fettuccine, just to name a few. Additionally, Morels can accommodate you and your party, whether it’s for work or fun, with banquet menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Just as the name would lead you to believe, Morels French Steakhouse combines the cuisine of a French bistro with that of a traditional steakhouse, leading you to a wide variety of food options, no matter what time of day you dine. -
On November 11, 2011Forbes Travel Guide Inspector answered the question:
What is the dress code at Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro?
Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro has a more casual dress code earlier in the day, and gets dressier as you approach dinnertime. Both breakfast and lunch on the patio at Morels bring in more casual diners, as the Las Vegas heat often draws out hotel guests in shorts and flip-flops. The elegant dining room, on the other hand, dictates a more sophisticated sort of attire. We’d tell you to come to Morels French Steakhouse however you feel comfortable, but you should plan to wear a collared shirt, dress or smart pantsuit if you’re having dinner in the restaurant.
