{"id":3792,"date":"2013-12-19T10:05:09","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T10:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/letsnomnom.wordpress.com\/?p=3792"},"modified":"2019-06-13T16:52:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T23:52:11","slug":"brunch-at-bellagio-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/19\/brunch-at-bellagio-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Brunch at Bellagio Cafe, Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Instead of hitting the Black Friday sales, we opted for a relaxing day that started with brunch at <a title=\"Cafe Bellagio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bellagio.com\/restaurants\/cafe-bellagio.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Cafe Bellagio<\/a>. The service was great, and I&#8217;m always a fan of good food that&#8217;s under $20, especially in a place like Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>John got in touch with his Wisconsin roots with Leinenkugel&#8217;s Sunset Wheat. My Domaine Ste Michelle Brut was topped with a large, juicy strawberry. Tracy and Michelle ordered a carafe of white sangria to share. Why must it always be so hard to get the fruit out of the carafe? Don&#8217;t want to waste any!<\/p>\n<p>John usually gets Mexican brunch entree. He got the Chilaquiles ($18), which included 3 eggs, corn tortilla chips, salsa, pinto beans, and queso fresco. It was very filling. <a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/img_1145.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3984\" src=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/img_1145.jpg?w=584\" alt=\"Cafe Bellagio - Chilaquiles\" width=\"584\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_1145.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_1145-600x448.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_1145-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I ordered the Maryland Crab Cake Benedict ($18), which came with hash browns on the side. Crab cakes are my favorite special occasion seafood treats, and I&#8217;m so glad I decided to get this. Easily the best crab cakes I&#8217;ve had all year! <a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/img_1149.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3985\" src=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/img_1149.jpg?w=584\" alt=\"Cafe Bellagio - Maryland Crab Cake Benedict\" width=\"584\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_1149.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_1149-600x448.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_1149-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Felicia got the classic Eggs Benedict ($16). She mentioned that it was okay.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/1012780_671283740196_1924378997_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3980\" src=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/1012780_671283740196_1924378997_n.jpg?w=584\" alt=\"Cafe Bellagio - Eggs Benedict\" width=\"584\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1012780_671283740196_1924378997_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1012780_671283740196_1924378997_n-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1012780_671283740196_1924378997_n-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tracy ordered one of the breakfast\/brunch specials. I believe it was some kind of seafood pot pie with a side salad. <a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/1457496_671283650376_514620579_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3981\" src=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/1457496_671283650376_514620579_n.jpg?w=584\" alt=\"Cafe Bellagio\" width=\"584\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1457496_671283650376_514620579_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1457496_671283650376_514620579_n-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/1457496_671283650376_514620579_n-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instead of hitting the Black Friday sales, we opted for a relaxing day that started with brunch at Cafe Bellagio. The service was great, and I&#8217;m always a fan of good food that&#8217;s under $20, especially in a place like Vegas. John got in touch with his Wisconsin roots with Leinenkugel&#8217;s Sunset Wheat. My Domaine Ste Michelle Brut was topped with a large, juicy strawberry. Tracy and Michelle ordered a carafe of white sangria to share. Why must it always be so hard to get the fruit out of the carafe? Don&#8217;t want to waste any! John usually gets Mexican brunch entree. He got the Chilaquiles ($18), which included 3 eggs, corn tortilla chips, salsa, pinto beans, and queso fresco. It was very filling. I ordered the Maryland Crab Cake Benedict ($18), which came with hash browns on the side. Crab cakes are my favorite special occasion seafood treats, and I&#8217;m so glad I decided to get this. Easily the best crab cakes I&#8217;ve had all year! Felicia got the classic Eggs Benedict ($16). She mentioned that it was okay.\u00a0 Tracy ordered one of the breakfast\/brunch specials. I believe it was some kind of seafood pot pie with a side [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3984,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3639,3364],"tags":[210,221,385,443,623,698,969,1479,1749,2467,2674,3108],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/img_1145.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3792"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}