HK Star
Dining
Eastern Star Power
HK Star boosts Las Vegas’ Chinese culinary caché
October 20th, 2011
A huge wave of Chinese immigration moved into California’s San Gabriel Valley over the past three decades and has slowly spread east, to our desert shores. Authentic Chinese restaurants are part of the movement, with their bright lights, live fish tanks and shopping mall décor. HK Star—a large, boxy space where Chinese music videos play on TVs in all corners of the dining room—is our latest example. Read more »
Best Chinese
HK Star
October 13th, 2011
There are some great Chinese restaurants on the Strip, but some are only open to Chinese high-rollers, while others—such as Pearl at MGM Grand and the Michelin-star-winning Wing Lei at the Wynn—can be astronomically expensive. As to the question, then, of bang for the buck, authenticity and good tasting food, HK Star, in a strip mall at the western end of Chinatown, wins by a nose. Read more »
