$17 million Caesars Palace buffet opens in Vegas
The new Bacchanal Buffet at Caesars Palace takes gluttonous Vegas buffets to the next level.
Leave it to Las Vegas to take gluttony to the next level.
Caesars Palace opened a $17 million Bacchanal Buffet this week that features nine kitchens and chefs cooking up more than 500 dishes — many prepared as guests watch, NBC News reported.
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Red velvet pancakes, wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas, South Carolina shrimp and grits…even Chinese dim sum. If you've eaten it, the Bacchanal Buffet likely has it.
"It's all about bacchanal, a celebration," buffet general manager Gabrielle Perez, formerly of major buffet rival Wynn Las Vegas, told USA Today.
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At 590 seats, the food orgy is billed as the Las Vegas Strip's largest buffet, USA Today reported.
Dinner costs $39.95, with the price of an average check coming to $25 a person, according to the Caesars Palace website.
The price of a larger pair of pants is not included.
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