The Las Vegas Epicurean Affair returns to The Palazzo Las Vegas on Thursday, May 22, 2014. Sponsored by the Nevada Restaurant Association, the Las Vegas Epicurean Affair showcases prestigious restaurants and beverage purveyors that have elevated Las Vegas to an international dining destination.

Hosted at The Palazzo for the fifth year, guests attending the Las Vegas Epicurean Affair will partake in an enticing evening, sampling cuisine and cocktails at the luxurious poolside setting at The Palazzo.

"The Las Vegas Epicurean Affair is one of our favorite evenings of the year, and we're thrilled to partner with the Nevada Restaurant Association to bring the event back to The Palazzo for the fifth year," says Sebastien Silvestri, vice president of food and beverage for The Venetian and The Palazzo. "It's an amazing opportunity for guests to enjoy delicious selections from the best chefs in Las Vegas at a gorgeous poolside affair."

This year, participants include Wolfgang Puck's Postrio, Delmonico Steakhouse, Morels French Steakhouse, STK, Bouchon, TAO Asian Bistro, and Il Mulino, as well as many other illustrious Las Vegas restaurants. 

"This event is the perfect way to showcase the wonderful restaurants and beverage purveyors of the city and to raise money for scholarships for our ProStart high school students," says Katherine Jacobi, president and CEO of the Nevada Restaurant Association. "The Pools at The Palazzo are an incredible backdrop for this exciting event."

The Las Vegas Epicurean Affair is open to the public and will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2014, 7-10 p.m. at The Pools at The Palazzo.