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The restaurant takes a tongue-in-cheek approach in both its decor—think massive chandeliers, portraits of flamingos dressed as gentlemen and women, and a stylish Art Deco atrium facing Las Vegas Boulevard—and its food and beverage offerings.
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Julie Tremaine,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Living like a gentleman on the income from a not particularly prosperous parish, like her father did, involved a certain amount of keeping up appearances.
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Lucy Worsley
September 16,
Literary Hub,
16 Sep. 2025
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