Top Las Vegas Buffets: A Guide to the Best Dining Experiences

New York is famous for pizza, Chicago has a history of hot dogs, Texas does barbecue, and Las Vegas is renowned for its buffets. In 1941, the El Rancho Vegas introduced hungry gamblers to a 24-hour chuck wagon-themed Buckaroo Buffet for just $1. The glamorous buffet scene of the 1980s and 1990s featured an impressive range of offerings, including sushi, carving stations, and a variety of hot and cold dishes, all with higher prices to match.

Currently, Las Vegas boasts a selection of top-notch buffets, providing a grand dining experience. If you’re hungry, here are the best buffets in Las Vegas to satisfy your cravings.

Note: Hours, prices, and menu availability are subject to change.

Wynn Las Vegas Buffet

The Buffet at Wynn Las Vegas features 16 all-you-can-eat food stations and was the first buffet to reopen after COVID-19 related closures, during which the restaurant received a stunning revamp. Executive Chef Craig Herber has crafted a menu that boasts over 130 high-quality dishes.

From garlic herb-infused prime rib and rolled-to-order sushi to gigantic crab leg boils and chilled lobster claws, there is something for everyone. The buffet includes fan favorites, eggs Benedict, and a delightful pancake station with various flavors.

Rates for children aged three to nine are half the price of the adult rate.

• Breakfast: Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for $46.99 plus tax.
• Brunch: Offered Friday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for $50.99, with a Gourmet Brunch from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays for $49.99.
• Dinner: Served nightly from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., priced at $74.99 per person.
• Add the Endless Pour upgrade for $29.99 for all-you-can-drink mimosas, beer, and wine.

Bacchanal Buffet at Caesars Palace

If you desire a large buffet experience, the iconic Bacchanal Buffet is a must-visit. Featuring over 250 dishes from nine interactive kitchens, Terrence O’Donnell, vice president and assistant general manager of Caesars Palace, emphasizes that Bacchanal provides incredible food and memorable experiences.

With a recent $2.4 million makeover, this 25,000-square-foot buffet now emphasizes a la carte quality dishes in a buffet format, highlighting an Argentinian grill, a seafood raw bar, and a variety of desserts.

• Open Thursday to Monday from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. for dinner, price starts at $84.99 on weekends and $79.99 on other days.
• Brunch is available from Thursday to Monday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for $64.99.
• A special crab brunch is offered from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at $79.99.
• Add-on alcoholic drinks package is $19.99, with a 90-minute visit limit.

Wicked Spoon at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

The Wicked Spoon offers a unique buffet experience with modern decor and a nightclub-like ambiance. Popular for both breakfast and lunch on weekdays, as well as an extensive day-long brunch on weekends, the menu includes an impressive selection of sushi, prime rib, and chocolate lava cake.

• Breakfast: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at $38 for adults, $19 for kids aged five to 10.
• Lunch: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., $45 for adults, $22.50 for kids.
• Brunch on weekends: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at $48 for adults, $24 for kids.
• Kids under four eat free when accompanied by a paying adult.

The Buffet at Bellagio

If you’re looking for a buffet experience with live cooking stations, The Buffet at Bellagio delivers. Highlights include made-to-order omelets, crab legs, and a premium carving station featuring flank steak and ribs.

• Open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Cost: $41.99 Monday through Thursday; $49.99 Friday through Sunday.
• Children under five eat for free, and kids aged six to 11 dine for half price.

Circus Buffet at Circus Circus

While many Las Vegas buffets have diminished in value, the Circus Buffet offers decent quality dining at a reasonable price and remains one of the few buffets available for dinner. With an excellent salad bar and an omelet station, it’s a cost-effective option.

• Weekday breakfast and brunch: 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. for $19.99 for adults and $14.99 for kids ages four to 10.
• Weekday dinner: 4:30 to 10 p.m. for $21.99 for adults and $16.99 for kids.
• Weekend prices increase: $22.99 for brunch and $24.99 for dinner for adults, $15.99 for kids for brunch, and $17.99 for dinner.
• Kids three and under eat for free.