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For your doggie’s home away from home–and vacation of their own–consider the new Doggie District Pet Resort (407 E. Silverado Ranch Blvd.). This full service, cage-free resort boasts everything pets and their owners could desire. With a climate-controlled indoor area, park-like outdoor area, overnight boarding, on-site grooming and much more, you can be confident that your canine companions will enjoy their time out of the house just as much as you do! It’s just like being at home, but with a few more friends around! Sweetening up the deal, Doggie District is also a retail shop offering a variety of quality dog foods, treats, toys, gifts and accessories. Extended stay packages are available. For reservations, appointments or any other info, call 369-3647 or visit www.doggiedistrict.net today.
Have questions, concerns, or is it just time for that yearly eye exam? Things might be a bit clearer after you stop by Eyesite of Anthem (2505 Anthem Village Dr., #1A). By combining keen expertise and the precision of all the latest technology, this premiere eye care facility is a one-stop shop for all your vision needs. Services include pediatric vision, optical services, ocular disease and trauma treatment, contact lens care and much more. Visit Eyesite of Anthem online at www.eyesiteofanthem.com for their EyeCyclopedia–an online eye health resource with educational videos–to download office forms or make an appointment to see a doctor. Express contact services are also available via the online store. Have any other questions? Just call 476-2225.
Of all the seaside imports to our desert valley, sourdough from San Francisco is arguably among the very best. Now you can relish in that Bay area deli taste at San Francisco Sourdough Eatery (2530 St. Rose Pkwy., #100). With its signature warm sourdough bread complimenting a sandwich of your choice, this premium deli café is sure to invigorate the taste buds. Also, with 20+ sandwiches to choose from, diners will have no trouble finding some suitable nosh. Selections include ham and pastrami, veggie, garlic pesto, cracked pepper turkey and many more. Pair your selection up with a Greek or Italian salad, the soup of the day and a refreshing beverage for a lunch combo that can’t be beat! Catering services are also available. For more info, call 489-7373 or visit www.sfsourdougheatery.com.
At Flowers of the Field (9480 S. Eastern Ave., #180) there is more to flower arranging than meets the eye. Through carefully crafted designs and the warmth of small business customer service, designer/owner Cheryl Peterson and manager Robert Burke provide the community with beautiful, artistic arrangements for occasions big, small, casual or formal. So whether it’s the most important day of your life or just another Monday, Flowers of the Field has just what you need to make it special. Arrangements at this boutique vary from the everyday “Breathtaking Blossoms” and the highly stylish “Malibu Modern” to the always-romantic classic “Twelve Red Roses”. Having a floral emergency? Flowers of the Field’s helpful employees are available each and every day of the week. For more info, call 263-3256 or visit www.flowersofthefieldlv.com.
For Max Brenner, chocolatier extraordinaire and eccentric restaurateur, chocolate is more than just a delectable treat; it’s got a culture all its own. Lucky for chocoholics, Max Brenner, Chocolate by the Bald Man (3500 S. Las Vegas Blvd.) has brought his fabulous cocoa culture to Vegas. A seasoned veteran in the biz, Brenner worked alongside world renowned pastry and chocolate experts throughout Europe before bringing his expertise to the U.S. by way of an online shop as well as restaurants in New York City and Philadelphia. At his new location inside the Forum Shops, his passion for chocolate and food is evident in the decadent menu offerings of breakfast, brunch, dinner and cocktails. It’s truly a wonderland of food and drink for foodies with or without a sweet tooth. Visit www.maxbrenner.com or call 462-8790 for info.
Are you an at-home kitchen warrior looking to create a gourmet meal that would make Lagasse and Ramsey proud? It all starts with a selection of fine ingredients and mouthwatering morsels that can be found at Artisanal Foods (2275 E. Sunset Rd.). A chef’s only club since 2004, Artisanal Foods exotic market is now open to the public, specializing in hard-to-find ingredients sought by the best chefs in Vegas. Fresh truffles, foie gras, duck breast, prosciutto, caviar, olive oil, vinegar and fine cheeses are just a few items on their ever evolving product line. Best of all, they’re offered at low prices. And, because it takes much more than just great ingredients to make great chefs, Artisanal Foods provides education and insight into their products both online and in store. For more information, call 436-4252 or visit www.artisanalfoods.com.
