Buddy V’s Ristorante
Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States Get Directions
Buddy Vs Ristorante A Taste of Italian American Tradition
Take in the warm, inviting spirit of old-world Italian hospitality at Buddy V’s Ristorante, the celebrated dining spot by TLC’s “Cake Boss,” Buddy Valastro. Inside The Venetian Resort, the restaurant is a genuine homage to the family-style cooking Buddy experienced while growing up. With a welcoming atmosphere and a menu full of indulgent classic Italian-American dishes, Buddy V’s is the ideal spot to enjoy a meal with friends and family.
Homestyle Cooking with a Celebrity Chef’s Flair
Buddy V’s is not only a restaurant, it is a story being told through food. The recipes on the menu are provided by Buddy’s mother, wife, and grandmother. With every mouthful, you can taste that family tradition – from Nonna’s lasagna to Grandma’s meatballs. The dishes are hearty and generous, offering love of culture with classic Italian cooking techniques alongside a bold American approach. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty portion of pasta, a perfect cut of meat, or one of Buddy’s famous over-the-top desserts, you will find it here.
Signature Offerings
The extravagant Sunday Buffet Brunch is one of the most sought-after experiences, featuring a variety of antipasti, seafood, carved meats, and a sumptuous dessert display. For those not coming to brunch, the indulgent Nutella “Waterfall” Cake is a must-have, along with the unsurpassed Chicken Parm. Lindey’s is an ideal option for group dining, with customizable menus and private rooms available for celebrations, parties, and corporate events.
Location and Contact Information
- Address: 3377 S. Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109 (Inside The Venetian Resort)
- Phone: (702) 607-2355
- Website: buddyvsrestaurants.com
- Hours: Open daily, with brunch and dinner service. It’s best to check their website for specific hours as they can vary.

A Summary of Ratings and Customer Comments
- A Nice Taste of Home: Guests commented on the home-cooked authenticity of their meals and assured the flavor was true to the spirit of a family recipe.
- Great Desserts and Brunch: Review comments mentioned that the menu offers wonderful desserts. Many, however, noted the Sunday brunch buffet should be experienced.
- Good Atmosphere and Welcoming: Many customer comments noted the restaurant’s lively, warm atmosphere, which was highlighted by reviewers as a good lunch spot and a good place to celebrate an event.
Reviews sourced by TripAdvisor.com
Frequently Asked Questions About Buddy Vs
Q: Do I need a reservation to dine at the restaurant?
A: Even though it is not required, it is highly recommended if you are dining there for dinner or on a busy Sunday brunch. Buddy V’s is a busy option for dinner and brunch, and having a reservation will guarantee you a table and help coordinate your dining experience.
Q: Is Buddy V’s located on the main casino floor?
A: No, Buddy V’s is on Level 2 inside the Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian Las Vegas. Many guests enjoy being away from the gaming floor, and they can enjoy beautiful Las Vegas Strip views.
Q: Is there a vehicle available for large groups?
A: Yes, Buddy V’s is a great option for celebrations and corporate events. They offer private dining options, and group dining can be pre-arranged with custom menus. Contact the restaurant to make those arrangements.