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The 16-course tasting menu at Joël Robuchon at The Mansion (800-929-1111 or 702-891-7925) is $295 per person. That's a relative bargain compared with some Las Vegas extravagances:

$15,000-a-night villa with an indoor pool and private dining room for 12. The Mansion is modeled after an 18th-century property outside Florence. THE MANSION AT MGM GRAND

$5,000 Kobe beef burger with foie gras and truffles; comes with a bottle of 1990 Château Pétrus and Ichendorf Brunello stemware. FLEUR DE LYS AT MANDALAY BAY

$1,050 shot of Chivas Royal Salute 50-Year-Old PRIME STEAKHOUSE AT THE BELLAGIO

$500 round of golf WYNN LAS VEGAS RESORT AND COUNTRY CLUB

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