Most popular new restaurant in Las Vegas Maroon at Sahara

“The best new restaurant on the Strip is hiding at the very end of it. Walk all the way through SAHARA to the back near the SAHARA Theatre and you hit a spiral entrance with fibre optic stars in the ceiling 👨‍🍳 Maroon is from Chef Kwame Onwuachi, subject of Netflix Chef’s Table season 7 and named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2025 🏔️ Named after the Maroons, Africans who escaped to Jamaica’s Blue Mountains in the 1600s and created jerk 🥩 Rum aged steaks from Rosewood Ranch in Texas, 30 and 40 day dry aged 🔥 Jerk pit signatures cooked over live fire, including lamb chops, pork tomahawk and jerk chicken 🥭 Vegetarian plates worth the trip on their own, mango and okra in scotch bonnet and the truffle mac pie 🍹 Caribbean cocktails rebuilt, Blue Mountain Sour with Appleton Estate and Kingston Colada with Wray and Nephew overproof 📅 Packed on a summer Tuesday, we arrived at 7:30pm and left at midnight as the last table #lasvegas #vegasfoodie #steakhouse”