Viva Las Vegas food: Downtown Container Park

Viva Las Vegas food: Downtown Container Park

If asked to conjure up mental images of Las Vegas, it’s unlikely that Jojo’s Jerky would come to mind. The store, which sells jerkies, sauces and marinades, is squashed inside a shipping container. And, all around it, are other shipping containers – all filled with small businesses trying to make their way in a city that does big, brash and commercial better than any other place on earth.

The Downtown Container Park covers everything from jewellery to gourmet hot dogs, but the common theme is that everyone has to squeeze their vision into a 39-square-metre metal box. Read the full article