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A.Y.C.E. Buffet at the Palms is currently the most talked‑about all you can eat lobster spot in Las Vegas, with whole lobsters and lobster tails on dedicated “Lobster Nights.”

All You Can Eat Lobster Las Vegas

Las Vegas has fewer buffets than in the past, but the lobster-focused ones have become true “event” meals, especially at the Palms and a handful of high‑end casinos.

Quick Scoop

  • A.Y.C.E. Buffet at Palms: Unlimited whole lobster and lobster tails on set lobster nights (currently Wednesdays & Thursdays, 3–10 p.m.).
  • Price point: Around high‑$60s to around $80 per person for lobster nights, plus tax/tip; prices have been creeping up since 2024–2025.
  • Other buffets: Wynn, Caesars’ Bacchanal, and a few Asian seafood buffets are often highlighted in “Top 5 lobster buffets in Vegas,” but lobster may be limited to certain times or preparations, not always unlimited whole lobsters.
  • Location: Palms sits just off the Strip on Flamingo, a short rideshare from the main resort corridor.

Where To Go Right Now

A.Y.C.E. Buffet – Palms

  • Marketed specifically as “All You Can Eat Lobster Nights,” offering endless lobster alongside other buffet stations.
  • Video reviews show trays of whole lobsters, lobster tails, snow crab and a large spread of non‑seafood items.
  • Typical structure:
    • Lobster nights on 2 weekdays in the evening.
    • Different pricing tiers for brunch, regular dinner, crab night, and then a premium price for lobster night.

Other Mentioned Lobster Buffets

A popular “Top 5 Lobster Buffets in Vegas” roundup calls out:

  • Imperial Sushi Seafood Buffet – Lobster served during set windows, with pricing around mid‑$40s for the lobster buffet depending on day and time.
  • Wynn Buffet & Bacchanal Buffet – Both are repeatedly praised for quality seafood spreads; lobster may appear as part of special menus rather than an always‑on unlimited whole‑lobster night.
  • Anthony’s Prime Steak & Seafood – Included in the lobster‑focused list for strong lobster offerings, though more steakhouse‑style than a true AYCE buffet.

What To Expect (Price, Lines, Vibe)

  • Prices & surge
    • Expect lobster buffets to be in the “splurge” category; videos from 2024–2025 show lobster nights around the mid‑$60s plus at Palms, with more recent info listing it closer to $79.99 for lobster nights.
  • Crowds & timing
    • Lobster nights at Palms are popular; reviewers show long lines forming before the doors open, especially on prime travel weeks.
* Arriving near opening or booking timeslot (if offered) helps maximize lobster access and reduce queue stress.
  • Food mix
    • Beyond lobster, expect:
      • Snow crab, other shellfish and chilled seafood.
  * Carving stations, pizza/pasta, global dishes, desserts and brunch options on other days.

Tips, Tales, and Mini “Story” Angles

  • Forum and server stories often warn that whole lobster can intimidate people who have never cracked one open; some argue staff should give a quick “how to eat your lobster” primer so guests actually enjoy what they paid for.
  • A few viral‑style videos show “all you can eat lobster gone wrong,” usually when people overload plates, struggle to eat the lobster properly, or underestimate how rich it is.
  • Food vloggers covering the Palms’ lobster nights talk about the spectacle: claims of thousands of lobsters or pounds of lobster and crab moved in a single day, turning the buffet into a kind of seafood carnival.

Bottom Line

If the goal is “all you can eat lobster Las Vegas” right now, A.Y.C.E. Buffet at the Palms is the centerpiece, with other buffets and Asian seafood spots offering strong but sometimes more limited lobster options.

Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.