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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michele Voelkening January 22, 2014 7026104064 JASON GORDON JOINS OSCARS STEAKHOUSE AS GENERAL MANAGER LAS VEGAS – Jason Gordon has joined Oscars Steakhouse as the general manager where he will be responsible for the operations of the restaurant including staffing, training, inventory, quality assurance and purchasing. Gordon brings more than six years of highvolume, finedining experience to Oscars, including service as the assistant general manager at Wolfgang Puck’s Postrio Bar & Grill in the Venetian and a restaurant manager at Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill at the MGM Grand. “Oscar’s has already earned a significant international reputation as the place to go in downtown Las Vegas,” said Gordon. “I am excited about bringing the skills I’ve honed with Wolfgang Puck to make the dining experience at Oscar’s even more fulfilling.” Opened in December 2011 by former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, Oscar’s Beef Booze Broads is a uniquely Las Vegas steakhouse, inside the iconic dome of the Plaza Hotel and Casino overlooking Fremont Street and the heart of downtown Las Vegas. Oscar’s steakhouse features perfectly aged steaks accompanied by highquality, madefromscratch sides. The restaurant’s entrées and appetizers are inspired by Oscar’s family recipes and tailored to meet the tastes of even the most discerning diners. And of course, Oscar’s offers a wide variety of delicious, handcrafted cocktails. ### ABOUT THE PLAZA: Located at the crest of the historic Downtown District in Las Vegas, The Plaza Hotel and Casino combines a vintage Rat Pack attitude with modern styling for the ultimate Vegas experience. Originally built in 1971 on the site of the original Las Vegas railroad depot, The Plaza boasts 1,003 rooms and suites recently renovated with customdesigned Mark David furnishings, a 500seat classic Vegas showroom with nationally recognized entertainment, and a variety of dining venues led by the worldfamous Oscar’s BeefBoozeBroads steakhouse in the iconic Dome overlooking the Fremont Street Experience. The Plaza also has more than 500 slot machines and favorite table games, Downtown’s largest Race and Sports Book with 75 flat screen televisions, Downtown’s only Bingo Hall, and 30,000 square feet of ballroom and meeting space. The hotel is owned and managed by PlayLV Gaming, which also owns and operates the Las Vegas Club Casino.

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Page 1: Jason Gordon release - Plaza Hotel & Casino...Microsoft Word - Jason Gordon release.docx Created Date: 5/9/2015 1:21:10 PM

   

FOR  IMMEDIATE  RELEASE               Contact:  Michele  Voelkening  January  22,  2014                    702-­‐610-­‐4064  

 

JASON  GORDON  JOINS  OSCARS  STEAKHOUSE  AS  GENERAL  MANAGER    

LAS  VEGAS  –  Jason  Gordon  has  joined  Oscars  Steakhouse  as  the  general  manager  where  he  will  be  responsible  for  the  operations  of  the  restaurant  including  staffing,  training,  inventory,  quality  assurance  and  purchasing.  

Gordon  brings  more  than  six  years  of  high-­‐volume,  fine-­‐dining  experience  to  Oscars,  including  service  as  the  assistant  general  manager  at  Wolfgang  Puck’s  Postrio  Bar  &  Grill  in  the  Venetian  and  a  restaurant  manager  at  Wolfgang  Puck  Bar  &  Grill  at  the  MGM  Grand.        

“Oscar’s  has  already  earned  a  significant  international  reputation  as  the  place  to  go  in  downtown  Las  Vegas,”  said  Gordon.    “I  am  excited  about  bringing  the  skills  I’ve  honed  with  Wolfgang  Puck  to  make  the  dining  experience  at  Oscar’s  even  more  fulfilling.”  

 Opened  in  December  2011  by  former  Las  Vegas  Mayor  Oscar  Goodman,  Oscar’s  Beef  ·∙  Booze  ·∙  Broads  is  a  uniquely  Las  Vegas  steakhouse,  inside  the  iconic  dome  of  the  Plaza  Hotel  and  Casino  overlooking  Fremont  Street  and  the  heart  of  downtown  Las  Vegas.  Oscar’s  steakhouse  features  perfectly  aged  steaks  accompanied  by  high-­‐quality,  made-­‐from-­‐scratch  sides.  The  restaurant’s  entrées  and  appetizers  are  inspired  by  Oscar’s  family  recipes  and  tailored  to  meet  the  tastes  of  even  the  most  discerning  diners.  And  of  course,  Oscar’s  offers  a  wide  variety  of  delicious,  handcrafted  cocktails.  

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ABOUT  THE  PLAZA:  

Located  at  the  crest  of  the  historic  Downtown  District  in  Las  Vegas,  The  Plaza  Hotel  and  Casino  combines  a  vintage  Rat  Pack  attitude  with  modern  styling  for  the  ultimate  Vegas  experience.    Originally  built  in  1971  on  the  site  of  the  original  Las  Vegas  railroad  depot,  The  Plaza  boasts  1,003  rooms  and  suites  recently  renovated  with  custom-­‐designed  Mark  David  furnishings,  a  500-­‐seat  classic  Vegas  showroom  with  nationally  recognized  entertainment,  and  a  variety  of  dining  venues  led  by  the  world-­‐famous  Oscar’s  Beef-­‐Booze-­‐Broads  steakhouse  in  the  iconic  Dome  overlooking  the  Fremont  Street  Experience.  The  Plaza  also  has  more  than  500  slot  machines  and  favorite  table  games,  Downtown’s  largest  Race  and  Sports  Book  with  75  flat  screen  televisions,  Downtown’s  only  Bingo  Hall,  and  30,000  square  feet  of  ballroom  and  meeting  space.  The  hotel  is  owned  and  managed  by  PlayLV  Gaming,  which  also  owns  and  operates  the  Las  Vegas  Club  Casino.