Oscar's Steakhouse
Downtown, Las Vegas
Restaurant in Las Vegas, United States
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Dress
Business Casual
Why go
Oscar's Steakhouse is worth booking when the goal is a classic Downtown Las Vegas steakhouse dinner rather than a chef-driven tasting menu or brunch plan. Its main strength is location and format: a full dinner near Fremont Street that fits a casino-night itinerary without the Strip's heavier logistics.
About Oscar's Steakhouse
Oscar's Steakhouse is a Las Vegas dinner option open daily from 5–10 PM. The dress code is business casual, so it works best as a planned evening stop rather than a daytime stop.
Oscar's Steakhouse may fit travelers who want a Las Vegas dinner plan during the 5–10 PM window.
A Las Vegas dinner option
The key planning point is timing: Oscar's Steakhouse is listed as open daily from 5–10 PM. That makes it a dinner-only consideration, not a lunch, brunch, or daytime dining option. The business-casual dress code is also worth noting before you go.
If the plan starts earlier in the day, use our full Las Vegas restaurants guide and filter toward venues with daytime service. For broader evening planning, pair restaurant research with our full Las Vegas bars guide; for a full trip plan, keep our full Las Vegas hotels guide nearby.
Who should consider it, who should cross-shop
Consider Oscar's Steakhouse if the 5–10 PM dinner window and business-casual dress code match the kind of Las Vegas evening you are planning. Cross-shop if you need lunch service, takeout, delivery, allergy accommodations, exact pricing, a specific menu format, or a particular dish.
For comparison, look at Barry's Downtown Prime and Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse. If the group is considering other venues, The Grotto or RED Asian Cuisine may be useful alternatives to research. For a different kind of evening plan, Legacy Club is another option to compare.
Planning details
- Location
- 1 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- plazahotelcasino.com/dining/oscars-steakhouse
- Phone
- +1 702 386 7227
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Oscar's presents a restrained, old-school steakhouse presence in downtown Las Vegas. The room aligns with the city's pre-resort dining identity: quieter, serious, and focused on the ritual of a proper steak and a well-curated wine list. Instead of the spectacle common on the Strip, the interior emphasizes craft and restraint so that the food and wine are the main attractions. The overall feeling is historic and composed, appealing to diners who want a classic steakhouse evening removed from the bright, entertainment-driven dining elsewhere in the city.
Best For
This is a destination for those seeking a traditional steakhouse dinner—an evening meal that privileges well-prepared cuts and a substantive wine program. It suits date nights, business dinners, and special occasions where a quieter, more deliberate dining experience is preferred over the Strip's theatrical energy. The downtown location and serious format make Oscar's appropriate for guests who are intentionally leaving the resort corridor for a more classic, composed setting where food and wine drive the evening.
Ordering Tips
Start with the signature items to get a clear sense of the kitchen's strengths—No Nose's Meatballs and the Rossini Short Rib are highlighted dishes. From there, follow the steakhouse ritual: choose a thoughtful cut and lean on the 'serious wine program' for pairings that match the richness of the meat. Portions and preparations reward sharing, so consider a mix of a shared starter and a main to sample textures and sauces while letting the wine do the heavy lifting.
Venue details
Ambiance
Classic steakhouse atmosphere under a glass dome with memorabilia displays and personal service evoking old Vegas glamour.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
View
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Business Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- No Nose's Meatballs
- Rossini Short Rib
Planning details
Location
1 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89101 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Barry's Downtown Prime, Notable alternative
- The Grotto, Notable alternative
- Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse, Notable alternative
- RED Asian Cuisine, Notable alternative
- Legacy Club, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How Oscar's Steakhouse compares in Downtown Las Vegas
Choose Oscar's Steakhouse when location and classic steakhouse atmosphere matter more than chasing a newer room. Barry's Downtown Prime is the closer cross-shop for a more contemporary downtown steakhouse feel, while Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse is the better comparison if the group wants a more traditional steakhouse name inside a casino dining plan.
If the group is not fully committed to steak, The Grotto and RED Asian Cuisine are safer alternatives for mixed preferences. They make more sense when one person wants a lighter or more flexible meal and another wants a standard sit-down dinner. Oscar's is the stronger call when the brief is specifically steakhouse, not general dinner.
Legacy Club is not a like-for-like dinner substitute; treat it as the drinks or view-focused alternative. For value, the right move is to decide what the night needs first: steakhouse meal, broader restaurant flexibility, or cocktail-led outing. Oscar's wins only in the first scenario.
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Compare Oscar's Steakhouse
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar's Steakhouse | Las Vegas | No published awards |
| Barry’s Downtown Prime | Las Vegas | No published awards |
| The Grotto | Las Vegas | No published awards |
| Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse | Las Vegas | No published awards |
| RED Asian Cuisine | Las Vegas | No published awards |
| Legacy Club | Las Vegas | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oscar's Steakhouse good for a special occasion?
It may work if you want a Las Vegas dinner during its 5–10 PM daily hours and the business-casual dress code suits the occasion. If private dining, views, decorations, or celebration services are important, check those details before booking.
What should a first-timer know about Oscar's Steakhouse?
Oscar's Steakhouse is in Las Vegas, is listed as open daily from 5–10 PM, has a business-casual dress code.
What are alternatives to Oscar's Steakhouse?
Barry's Downtown Prime and Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse are useful comparisons. The Grotto and RED Asian Cuisine are other venues to research, while Legacy Club may be worth comparing for a different evening plan.
Is Oscar's Steakhouse good for solo dining?
A solo diner can consider it for dinner if the 5–10 PM hours and business-casual dress code fit the plan. If solo-specific seating or bar dining matters, check before you go.
How far ahead should I plan Oscar's Steakhouse?
Since Oscar's Steakhouse is open daily from 5–10 PM, check current details for the date and time you want.
Is lunch or dinner better at Oscar's Steakhouse?
Dinner is the better fit, since Oscar's Steakhouse is listed with 5–10 PM hours every day.
What should I order at Oscar's Steakhouse?
Check the current menu before deciding if your plans depend on a particular dish, cut, drink, or signature item.
