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Spas aren’t just for humans anymore! Las Vegas Pet Spa (9400 Eastern Ave., #100A) is a full-service pet salon where all pets are invited to experience the pampered high life in a tranquil environment. Every pet gets the VIP treatment with one-on-one attention, premium shampoos and conditioners, a personal touch massage and soft water to promote healthier skin. A wide variety of custom haircuts and dos are also available, from mohawks and dye to the famous Furminator. Felines welcome, too! A cat expert is on hand to bathe or shave your kitty into a cute lion cut. At the end of their groom, pets can play in a secured play area. Appointments available seven days per week. Call 878-7877 to make an appointment and visit www.lasvegaspetspa.com for monthly specials.
Remember the times when people actually talked face to face? Or even when you got your very first four legged friend? The owner of Sloppy Kisses pet store (25 E. Horizon Ridge Pkwy., #120) does, and carries on that old fashioned sentiment today. Honoring what a pet store should and used to be like, Sloppy Kisses believes in proper nutrition for all your pets to help them live long and happy lives, which in turn makes our lives that much better. When visiting Sloppy Kisses as an adult, be ready for the sudden trip back in time, as certain things rekindle memories from your own childhood as you wandered through your first real pet store. Later you can share the memories and smiles with your own children. Call 433-PETZ (7389) for info.
iPhone repairs through Apple can take up to three business days. Why wait, when you can have it fixed in minutes by Desert Wireless (9530 S. Eastern, #150). Specializing in repairing all models of Apple iPhone, from 2G to 4G (iPhone 4), their promise to you is that in most cases, repairs can be done while you wait. And with low hourly rates, they strive to meet the budgets of as many people as possible. Software services include unlock/jailbreaking, password by-pass, disabled phone by-pass, tethering so you can surf the web free, Tom Tom Navigation System addition and more. Hardware services are aplenty. They can even replace the glass/lcd on the new iPhone 4 and change the cover from black to white. Find out what else they can do at www.iphonevegasrepair.com or call 339-0992.
Modern, family-friendly American bistro; that’s Republic Kitchen & Bar (9470 S. Eastern Ave.) in a nutshell. The spacious restaurant invites guests into a great room-inspired setting with hard wood floors and a cozy fireplace, with stylish, home-style cooking harkening back to relaxed nights with the fam. Blending comfort food with health conscious choices, Chef Josh Green offers sandwiches, wraps and flatbreads, the Kobe Sloppy Joe, a light Nicoise Salad and more for lunch. Dinner is nostalgia with a twist, with Meat Loaf and Turkey “TV dinners” served in porcelain TV trays, Lobster Pot Pie, Beef Stroganoff and other tasty options. Head upstairs to the loft for after work drinks or Monday night football. Visit www.republickitchenandbar.com or call 463-3500 and be sure to check out Jazz Brunch weekends and happy hour.
Looking for a sofa to exquisitely contradict that powder blue wall? Or maybe a cozy love seat with a lot of character? At Devine Home Furnishings (10895 S. Eastern Ave., #160), the power to create your own look is in your hands. Devine Home Furnishings specializes in custom made furniture direct out of Las Vegas, and your options aren’t limited. They’ve got thousands of fabric selections to choose from and professionals with 27 years in the business to help bring your creations to life. Maybe you’d like a whimsical dinette set to add a touch of elegance to the dining room. Devine Home Furnishings manufactures dining room sets as well. From living rooms, dining rooms and bedrooms to accents and lighting, make your furnishings truly divine. Call 396-7878 for info.
Missing Don Antonio’s exquisitely prepared Italian dishes? Mourn no more; Tom D’Antonio, formerly of Don Antonio’s and the Venetian before that, is back as a partner at Mama D’s Pizzeria (467 E. Silverado Ranch, #165). That means all of the same delicious recipes that were available at Don Antonio’s are available again at this new, neighborhood Italian eatery. With a vast menu that spans from delicious appetizers, soups and salads to delicatessen sandwiches, calzones, rolls, pastas, seafood and specialty entrées, Mama D’s has something for everybody in your brood. Try one of their specialty 18” pizzas–a savory collection of world-wide flavors like the Greek Lover’s, Mexican Lover’s, Hawaiian, and Philly Steak pizzas–or pick your favorite toppings to decorate your New York, Chicago or Sicilian style pizza. Call 221-7199 for info and free delivery.
