Picasso (restaurant)

Picasso is a two Michelin star restaurant run by chef Julian Serrano in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The name is derived from the artist, Pablo Picasso and features the artist's paintings throughout the restaurant. The restaurant is known for its reinvention and interpretation of French and Spanish Cuisine. Today, the restaurant holds two Michelin stars, the AAA Five-Diamond Award, a 28/30 rating from the Zagat guide, the Wine Spectator Grand Award since 2001, and is considered to be one of the finest restaurants in the United States.FoodThe cuisine of Picasso is French with Spanish influence on molecular gastronomy; the restaurant's founder Julian Serrano has attempted to redefine this style cuisine.Awards and accolades1998-2015: AAA Five-Diamond Award2008, 2009: Michelin Two Stars2012: Outstanding Restaurant, Semi-Finalist, James Beard Foundation Award2009: Outstanding Wine Service, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award 2008: Outstanding Wine Service, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award2007: Outstanding Wine Service, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award2002: Best Chef: Southwest, Winner, James Beard Foundation Award2000: Outstanding Chef, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award1999: Best New Restaurant, Nominee, James Beard Foundation Award