Awards
There’s only one Las Vegas and there’s only one Bootlegger Bistro
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS INCLUDING:
The Bootlegger Bistro, Chef Maria and Bootleggers Entertainment featured
- On CNN’s Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown T.V. Show – 2014
- Chef Maria Perri “International Chef’s Hall of Fame Presidents Award” – 2013
- Best Late-Night Bistro” Local Eats – 2013
- “Certificate of Excellence” Trip Advisor – 2013
- Ron Mancuso, “International Hall of Fame Food and Beverage Summit, President’s Award” – 2011
- Playboy Magazine’s ‘Guide to the Best Bars in America’ named Bootlegger “Best Bar in Vegas” – 2011
- Excellence in Entertainment – 2010
- Lorraine Hunt-Bono honored as Director Emeritus, Nevada Restaurant Association Excellence in Entertainment/Top Venue for Classic Lounge Entertainment – 2008
- Lorraine Hunt-Bono Hall of Fame Inductee Entertainment – 2008
- “Best Place in Las Vegas for Karaoke” Las Vegas Life Magazine – 2005
- Best Place To Spot Celebrities – 2004
- Best Late Night Dining – 2003
- Lorraine Hunt-Bono, “Nevada Restaurateur of Year” – 1992
- Lorraine Hunt-Bono, “Italian American of the Year” – 1991
- Maria Perri “Nevada Restaurateur of the Year” – 1983
ARTICLES
- IN SEARCH OF IMMORALITY THROUGH MUSIC, FOOD by Vegas Inc (June 29, 2017)
- INDUSTRY Q AND A WITH LORRAINE HUNT-BONO OF THE BOOTLEGGER BISTRO by Buford Davis- Las Vegas Business Press (May 30, 2017
- THE BOOTLEGGER ITALIAN BISTRO SERVES UP HEALTHY OPTIONS FOR LUNCH, DINNER AND LATE-NIGHT DINING by Press Release Wire (May 22, 2017)
- BY ANY MEASURE, ‘MAMA MARIA’ IS A VEGAS TREASURE by JOHN KATSILOMETES
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL (March 12, 2017) - BOOTLEGGER BISTRO STRIVES TO KEEP VINTAGE VEGAS THRIVING by F. Andrew Taylor- LAS VEGAS REVIEW JOURNAL (May 26, 2016)
- IN THE BELL OF THE BISTRO by Jason Ogulnik (April 10, 2015)
- VEGAS’ BEST OLD SCHOOL ITALIAN RESTAURANTS by JOHN KATSILOMETES- Vegas Magazine (February 5, 2014)
- CNN’S BOURDAIN VISITS THE FAMILY by Megan Edwareds (June 22, 2005)
- NORM! by Norm Clark (Las Vegas Review Journal, November 14/16, 2001)
- OFF THE BEATEN PATH, A VEGAS THROWBACK by Bill Ordine (Knight Ridder Newspapers, October 28, 2001)
- LIVING by Mike Weatherford (Las Vegas Review Journal, April 22, 2001)
- ON THE SCENE by Dorothy Huffey (Las Vegas Review Journal, February 19, 2001)
- RETURN OF THE FAMED BOOTLEGGER EATERY APPLAUDED by Muriel Stevens (Las Vegas Sun, February 2, 2001)
- ZAGAT RATING
