Best Friend

Seven people cheers shot glasses with Best Friend logo.

Small Korean side dishes of marinated vegetables and kimchi sit in a shopping basket at Best Friend.

Barbecue chicken sizzles on a grill at Best Friend.

Chopsticks lift spicy pork off plate covered in scallions and sesame seeds at Best Friend.

Two people cheers plastic thermal cups with straws and Best Friend and Park MGM logos.

Chef places a enoki mushroom on a large red soup bowl with green leaves, enoki mushrooms and green beans at Best Friend.

Chef grates truffle mushrooms over lobster tail dish on table with 2 champagne flutes and Best Friend cards.

Person holds spoon of bacon crumbs over a creamy Ditalini pasta tubes topped with cilantro and parmesan cheese at Best Friend.

People with chopsticks grab food at table full of plates and drinks at Best Friend. Dishes include tacos, eggplant schnitzel, grilled vegetables, shrimp with cocktail sauce, barbecued meats, fried rice and kimchi.

Korean food products and drinks surround casual seating area with small, tall tables and bar at Best Friend.

Tree canopy sits over formal dining area with large tables and bar decorated with colorful wall mural at Best Friend.

Roy Choi’s Best Friend is an indelible mash-up of bodega, bar and restaurant, serving Chef Roy’s greatest hits and more from his famous LA food truck, Kogi to his restaurants and other ventures. All of this is remixed and remastered in a new way for Las Vegas. Pair that with a cocktail and our incredible resident DJs spinning their favorite vinyl here well into the night and you have the only place on the Strip to sink your teeth into all the flavors, music, and culture of Koreatown and beyond.

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Looking for Vegan dining? No problem. Roy Choi’s Best Friend lives up to its name, welcoming vegan friends with a new vegan menu. Banchan, miso squash with crispy shallots, veggie fried rice, eggplant schnitzel—this menu is as mouthwatering and creative as everything else the renowned chef serves up in his hip-hop, street food-influenced restaurant.

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Roy Choi’s Best Friend is an indelible mash-up of bodega, bar and restaurant, serving Chef Roy’s greatest hits and more from his famous LA food truck, Kogi to his restaurants and other ventures. All of this is remixed and remastered in a new way for Las Vegas. Pair that with a cocktail and our incredible resident DJs spinning their favorite vinyl here well into the night and you have the only place on the Strip to sink your teeth into all the flavors, music, and culture of Koreatown and beyond. 

Korean cuisine, $$

Monday to Thursday: 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM Friday to Saturday: 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM Sunday: 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM

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34oz Bone-in Ribeye, Gochujang Mâitre d'Hôtel Butter

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For groups of 16 or fewer, please contact Restaurant Reservations at <a>702.531.2186</a>. For groups of 17 or more, please contact Group Dining at <a>702.730.7580</a>.Email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:groupdining@parkmgm.com">groupdining@parkmgm.com</a>&nbsp;or go to <a href="https://parkmgm.mgmresorts.com/en/meetings-groups/large-party-dining.html">Group &amp; Private Dining</a>&nbsp;for more information.

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Best Friend will be open 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM from Thursday, November 21 to Saturday, November 23.

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Total Seats: 150 
Full Reception Style: 200 guests 
 
14 seat Private Dining Room
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