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Picasso (restaurant)

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Established
  
1998

Head chef
  
Julian Serrano

Rating
  
Michelin Guide

Current owner(s)
  
Julian Serrano

Dress code
  
Jacket Requested

Food type
  
French cuisine influenced by Spanish molecular gastronomy

Picasso is a two Michelin star restaurant run by chef Julian Serrano in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The name is derived from the artist, Pablo Picasso and features the artist's paintings throughout the restaurant. The restaurant is known for its reinvention and interpretation of French and Spanish Cuisine. Today, the restaurant holds two Michelin stars, the AAA Five-Diamond Award, a 28/30 rating from the Zagat guide, the Wine Spectator Grand Award since 2001, and is considered to be one of the finest restaurants in the United States.

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Food

The cuisine of Picasso is French with Spanish influence on molecular gastronomy; the restaurant's founder Julian Serrano has attempted to redefine this style cuisine.

Awards and accolades

  • 1998-2015: AAA Five-Diamond Award
  • 2008, 2009: Michelin Two Stars
  • 2012: Outstanding Restaurant, Semi-Finalist, James Beard Foundation Award
  • 2009: Outstanding Wine Service, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award
  • 2008: Outstanding Wine Service, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award
  • 2007: Outstanding Wine Service, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award
  • 2002: Best Chef: Southwest, Winner, James Beard Foundation Award
  • 2000: Outstanding Chef, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award
  • 1999: Best New Restaurant, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award
  • Julian Serrano also owns a molecular gastronomy Spanish eponymous restaurant named "Julian Serrano." This restaurant is also located in Las Vegas.
  • Picasso was a filming location for the 2001 film Ocean's Eleven.

    • References

    Picasso (restaurant) Wikipedia
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