Rao’s Hollywood with Shaun O’Hara

Fun night at Rao’s Hollywood with my East Coast friends Shaun O’Hara (former NY Giant & NFL Commentator) and Jen Groover (Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker, Author)!

Rao’s has 3 locations…New York, Las Vegas, Hollywood.

We tried the following…..

Meatballs
Ground Beef, Pork, Veal, Seasoned Breadcrumbs

Roasted Red Bell Peppers
Golden Raisins, Pine Nuts, Garlic, Olive Oil

Burrata with Prosciutto & Melon
Ciabatta Toast, Parma Proscuitto, Melon, Mandarin Oranges

Braised Short Ribs
Creamy Polenta, Beef Short Ribs, Gremolata,Beef Jous Reduction

Lemon Chicken
Bone-In, Charcoal Broiled, Uncle Vincent’s Lemon Sauce

Chicken Scarpariello
Bone-In, Hot & Sweet Sausage, Hot Cherry Peppers, Bell Peppers, White Wine Sauce

Red Wine Valpolicella Superiore, “Ripassa,” Zenato

Estiatorio Milos Las Vegas in the Cosmopolitan Hotel

The Greek food here brings me back home! They’re known for their seafood! Cooked or raw its always prepared just right. Everything is!!!

We enjoyed the lunch menu…..

Raw-lavraki (Mediterranean bass) sashimi with olive oil

Tomato Salad-feta cheese, seasoned with Greek herbs & extra virgin olive oil

Grilled Octopus-sashimi quality Mediterranean octopus, charcoal-broiled.

Milos Special-Lightly fried zucchini, eggplant, tzatziki and kefalograviera cheese

Lavraki-grilled Mediterranean bass

Shrimp Saganaki-cous cous, tomato and feta

The Real Greek Yogurt

2010 Assyrtico-Sauvignon Blanc, Domaine Biblia Chora, Pangee

There are 5 locations in Las Vegas, Montreal, New York, Miami and Athens. There will be a sixth location in London as of Spring 2015.