3700 W. Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89103
Tel. 702/252-7777
Update ListingThis buffet has long been voted by locals as the best in Vegas. Quality-wise, it's probably as good as ever, and maybe even better. Decor-wise, it's better still, since an overhaul was devoted mostly to improving the dining areas. Overall, this is simply more mainstream; an upscale food court, with "South American" cooked-to-order stir-fries, Mexican taco fixings and accompaniments, Chinese fare, a Japanese sushi bar and teppanyaki grill, a Brazilian mixed grill, Italian p...
Price Range: Breakfast $14; lunch $16; dinner $24; Sat-Sun champagne brunch $24
Open Hours: Mon-Fri 7am-10pm; Sat-Sun 7:30am-10pm
Cuisine: Buffet/Cafeteria
Payment: AmEx, Debit, Mastercard, Visa

The measuring stick
Posted by Banzai CB from Ontario, CA on August 7, 2008
This is the standard by which the good, the bad and the ugly buffets are measured. are there better buffets in vegas? you bet. but the majority stack up far below the quality and experience provided at the carnival world buffet. it's the variety that make this a favorite with locals and visitors alike, and its the consistently high calibre that keeps everyone coming back. all ages and tastes will find plenty to their liking at this rio tradition.

Mixed bag
Posted by Leslie from Los Angeles, CA on February 23, 2007
The room is great--especially the vip area, with plush booths and real live service. the food is mixed--best are some of the chinese dishes.