A’ja Wilson’s Complete Las Vegas City Guide for ComplexCon 2024

Who better to ask what to do in Sin City than the queen herself, WNBA unanimous MVP A’ja Wilson?

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Ahead of ComplexCon 2024 taking place in Las Vegas this weekend, we sat down with WNBA player A’ja Wilson to go through the Aces center’s favorite spots to hit in the city. Whether you’re looking for restaurant recommendations or a place to wind down from the chaos of the neon lights, below are seven options to consider adding to your Vegas itinerary.

Peep Wilson’s go-to Vegas spots below, and see our list of Vegas Family Style eateries here.

Favorite Restaurant: Barry's Downtown Prime

"Barry’s is my favorite spot because of the way it combines vintage charm with more of a modern feel. Their steaks are top-tier, and the atmosphere has such a great vibe. Every meal I've had there has felt like a celebration."

Favorite Show: Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil

“I've loved Michael Jackson's music my whole life and the energy and creativity of Michael Jackson ONE is pure magic. It's a must-see show in Vegas!"

Favorite Club: Drai’s

"I’ve celebrated many unforgettable nights out at Drai’s. It really is the spot for any group, any vibe, any occasion."

Favorite Resort: Durango

"Recovery and self-care is a big part of being an athlete. After a tough week, Durango is my sanctuary. Their massages work wonders for my body and mind—I always leave feeling recharged and ready to take on anything.”

Favorite Date Spot: BlackOut

"Dining at BlackOut is truly one-of-a-kind. The food is incredible, and it really gets you out of your comfort zone, where you and your date can connect and share an experience.”

Favorite Budget Restaurant: Ohjah Japanese Steakhouse

“The Ohjah Hibachi experience is fun and delicious, and you can’t beat the quality for the price."

Favorite Place to Unwind: Lake Las Vegas

"Lake Las Vegas is my peaceful escape. The stunning views and serene atmosphere help me reset and find my focus."