Monday, July 20
Player for the Boston Celtics, Paul Pierce dined at N9NE. Wearing a blue polo, designer jeans and a white baseball cap, Pierce enjoyed a lovely meal with four others in the private dining room. They started with the signature rock shrimp and fried crisp calamari. For his main course, Pierce indulged in the roasted Colorado lamp chops with mashed potatoes and sautéed spinach. He was seen taking a couple shots at the end of his meal.
Tuesday, July 21
Quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals, Matt Leinart dined at N9NE. Wearing a white polo shirt and jeans, Leinart enjoyed dinner with his dad. He ordered a summer salad to start, and for his main course he enjoyed the 12-ounce filet with a side of mushrooms and green beans.
Also at N9NE Steakhouse was Utah Jazz player, Deron Williams who came in with a party of eight. Williams ordered a mixed green salad and a filet for his entrée and was seen sipping on a Red Bull mixed drink.
Recognized hip-hop DJ Jazzy Jeff spun his well-loved mash-up and kept the energy going inside Moon Nightclub. Sitting at a VIP table was Boston Celtics Paul Pierce, who enjoyed the scene with eight others. Dressed in a black shirt, jeans and a black hat, he arrived around 1 a.m. and stayed for a couple hours.
Also at a VIP table in Moon was professional race care driver Marco Andretti. Dressed in jeans and a button down shirt, he sipped on FIJI Water.
Thursday, July 23
Model and actress Shanna Moakler dined at N9NE Steakhouse. Dressed in a v-neck blouse and jeans, she arrived with a party of four. To start, Moakler enjoyed the crispy fried calamari and then followed with the tender short rib entrée with a side of macaroni and cheese.
Also at N9NE Steakhouse was actress Mena Suvari who arrived with a party of ten. She sipped on Ketel One mixed drinks and feasted on the petit filet mignon with sides of grilled asparagus and a baked potato.
Across the dining room rock icon Slash celebrated his 44th birthday with ten others. They started with the crispy wonton appetizer. Slash enjoyed the petit filet along with sides of green beans and skinny fries. Executive Chef Barry Dakake sent out a platter of the restaurant’s signature desserts, and following dinner, Slash made his way into the kitchen to sign Chef Barry’s famous door and to take some photos with the staff. The party later continued inside ghostbar. The group sipped on champagne and cocktails as they enjoyed the Strip view.
At Moon Nightclub, UK big beat musical duo Hardknox (Steve Proctor and Lindy Layton) – well known for their song “Fire Like This,” featured in the film Me, Myself and Irene – were seen hanging out at a VIP table near the DJ booth. They enjoyed Fiji Water and a couple shots throughout the evening.
Friday, July 24
Inside N9NE Steakhouse, UFC President Dana White was joined by a party of 8 people and sat in the private dining room. White started out with the signature rock shrimp appetizer, followed by a petit filet and a side of George’s creamed corn. White and the group were drinking champagne and wine throughout their meal. White was dressed in a black polo, blue jeans and black leather Gucci shoes.
At a separate table in the main dining room in N9NE Steakhouse, UFC Champion Chuck Liddell was joined by two guests for dinner. Liddell started out with the rock shrimp appetizer followed by a petit filet and sides of garlic mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus. He was drinking Fiji Water throughout the meal and indulged with the chocolate banana pie for dessert. Liddell was dressed casually in a green printed t-shirt, jeans and a pair of black dress shoes.
NBA Point Guard Mike Bibby of the Atlanta Hawks was joined by a party of 15, including his family and friends in the main dining room. Bibby started out with the rock shrimp appetizer, followed by a large filet and a side of lobster mashed potatoes. He drank soda and Fiji Water throughout his meal. The group was celebrating a few birthdays at the table and Executive Chef Barry Dakake sent out a dessert platter consisting of smores, crème brulee and blueberry almond cake. Bibby was wearing a white t-shirt, jeans and white Air Force Ones.
Inside Rain Nightclub, Drummer for Blink-182 Travis Barker joined Resident DJ and good friend DJ AM on stage for a rocking night of music at AM Fridays. Serving as the official Kandy Vegas welcome party, the packed crowd enjoyed a hip-hop mash-up by turntable phenom, DJ AM and Barker.
Former NFL player Jamie Sharper (older brother of Darren Sharper of the New Orleans Saints) was joined by 8 friends at a VIP table on the dance floor in Rain. They were drinking tequila and vodka cocktails throughout the night. Sharper was wearing a button up shirt with blues jeans and a backwards Yankees hat.
Pro skateboarder and reality TV star Rob Dyrdek was joined by a group of 14 people and sat at a table on the dance floor in Rain. They were drinking Ketel One and soda cocktails. Dyrdek was wearing a t-shirt and hat.
Musician Deryck Whibley of Sum 41 (married to Avril Lavigne) was joined by 8 guy friends and was also at a table on the dance floor in Rain. He was drinking Fiji Water throughout the night. Whibley was wearing a black jacket.
Saturday, July 25
Partygoers made their way to the Palms Pool & Bungalows as the pool served as the official Kandy Vegas playground, transforming into a massive ultra-lounge for the Kandy Vegas Lingerie Ball. The evening featured a unique poolside performance by Grammy award-winning artist, Snoop Dogg, who is best known for, “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” “Sensual Seduction” and “Gin & Juice.” Joining him was Give Records sexiest new recording artist, s Following Snoop Dogg’s performance, he and eight of his friends hung out and enjoyed the scene from a VIP cabana where they sipped on mixed drinks.
Celebrities spotted amongst the masses included: Portland Trail Blazers, Greg Oden, who was accompanied by five others; retired NFL athlete Jamie Sharper, who sat in a pool deck cabana with three friends; St. Louis Rams running back, Steven Jackson, who also enjoyed the party from a pool deck cabana with three others; singer and reality star, Ashley Parker Angel; and the cast of reality show, Sunset Tan- Ania Migdal, Devin Haman, Janelle Perry, Jeff Bozz, Jenae Alt, Molly Shea and Nick D’Anna.
Upstairs in Moon Nightclub, Greg Oden arrived around 2 a.m. with a group of friends.
Earlier that evening Electronic music group Rabbit in the Moon dined at Nove Italiano with a party of 15. They feasted on a variety of appetizers including sausage pizza, calamari and crudo. For their main course, they enjoyed signature dishes such as a variety of steaks, Nove spaghetti and Alaskan halibut. They made their way to Rain Nightclub where they spun their beats on the turntables, keeping the crowd going all night long.
Saturday afternoon, the preliminary judging of the Miss Sunset Tan pageant took place, and included appearances by the cast of Sunset Tan, Ashley Parker Angel and celebrity judges such as Vegas’ own celebrity journalist, Robin Leach.
Rapper Too Short was also spotted hanging out poolside at Palms Pool & Bungalows.
Sunday, July 26
Alison Waite, Playboy Playmate (May 2006) announced Harmony Moniz the winner of Miss Playboy Club July 2009 inside Playboy Club.
The 2nd Annual Miss Sunset Tan was also announced last night inside Playboy Club, crowning Hillary Fisher of Charleston, South Carolina the winner.