http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/39713 Tired of frequenting the <a href="http://lasvegas.layout.prod.tmcs/roundup/39010">same old hangouts</a>? Walk on the wild side with strange brews, outlandish eateries and odd establishments of all kinds with our list of Vegas treasures that offer a few surprises. en Copyright 2003 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 editor_lasvegas@citysearch.com http://images.citysearch.com/roundup/4f/5c/39713r1.jpg http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/39713 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Munch on crab cakes and fish tacos while eels and other tropical fish whirl through the restaurant's massive saltwater tank. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/41647411/las_vegas_nv/mermaid_restaurant_and_lounge_at_silverton.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles "Star Trek" characters bring items like the Hamborger and Klingon Kabobs as diners swig antifreeze-blue Romulan Ale. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/7023155/las_vegas_nv/quark_s_bar_restaurant.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Simon says: Mac and cheese for dinner, cotton candy for dessert. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/37008120/las_vegas_nv/simon_restaurant_and_lounge_at_palms_place.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/38970 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/bestof/winners/late-night_dining Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Try as they might, beer-loving frat boys can't conquer this brew palace that carries more than 500 different selections. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/37008204/las_vegas_nv/freakin_frog.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Live rockabilly-music hangout serves "ass juice" shots and has a "You Puke, You Clean" rule. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/7023358/las_vegas_nv/double_down_saloon.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles The crowd here swills Pabst and sits under 1960s retro hair dryers. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/41732862/las_vegas_nv/beauty_bar.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/39556 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/41698 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles With replicas of Cezanne, Dali and Van Gogh glued to the ceiling, Haight Ashbury-like visitors can glimpse above while downing shots. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/37418809/las_vegas_nv/the_artisan_hotel_and_spa.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Martinis, Hooters girl dealers and a Nippers Pool Bar. Need we say more? Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/41883580/las_vegas_nv/hooters_casino_hotel.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Is it true? Yep. The upscale high-rise is casino-free. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/41842002/las_vegas_nv/the_platinum_condominium_hotel.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/40159 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/41197 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Laugh if you want, but this shrine to the flamboyant entertainer is a sight to see. Las Vegas, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/7033524/las_vegas_nv/liberace_museum.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A day spa for your cat or dog offering music therapy classes and full-body massages ($35 per half-hour). Henderson, NV http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/42447582/henderson_nv/pampered_pets.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Not for those with a weak stomach. This cadaver exhibition has 21 whole-body specimens in various poses and 260 organs on display. , http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/profile/41804529/bodies_the_exhibition.html Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/40834 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com/roundup/41223 Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700 http://lasvegas.citysearch.com Tue, 15 Jul 2003 02:28:27 -0700