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Spenser’s Restaurant At the Mountain
701 West Baristo Rd. Palm Springs, CA. 92262 (760)
327-3446.
Lunch or romantic dinner.
Near edge of mountains downtown:
Shame on the Moon Restaurant
69950 Frank Sinatra Drive just east of Hwy
111. Rancho Mirage 92270-2831
Reservations a must: (760) 324-5515, Hostess:
Ginger
Delicious and affordable. Where the locals go. Check out the summer 3 course value menu.
http://www.shameonthemoon.com/
http://www.shameonthemoon.com/
Pacifica Seafood -
73505 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260 760 674
8666.
Top rated great service.
Sherman’s Deli -
73161 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260-2350. (760) 568-1350.
Generous portions, great food. New Yorkers won’t
be disappointed.
http://www.shermansdeli.com/
https://www.yelp.com/biz/shermans-deli-and-bakery-palm-desert
Papa Dan’s
73-131
Country Club at Monterey 568-3267
Great pizza and italian. Reasonably priced family restaurant.
https://www.yelp.com/biz/papa-dans-pizza-and-pasta-palm-desert-3
Lord Fletcher's
70-385 Hwy 111, Rancho
Mirage, CA 92270, just north of Country Club.
Long popular, one of Frank Sinatra's favorite restaurants. Expensive but great dishes, prime rib
excellent.
https://www.yelp.com/biz/lord-fletchers-restaurant-rancho-mirage
La Bella Cucina
72355 Hwy 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260 just
below Fred Waring, In
Desert Crossings Shopping Center
Family run Italian place with absolutely no
atmosphere but delicious Italian food and inexpensive.
http://www.labellacucina.com/home.html
https://www.yelp.com/biz/la-bella-cucina-palm-desert
Las Casuelas Nueva
70050 Highway 111,
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 (760)
328-8844
Always busy, friendly, well-run restaurant and
bar, complete with mariachis, great Mexican food and fun.
Try the Carnitas - seasoned, twice-cooked pork
with salsa and condiments.
We’ve tried all three locations and found the food
to be a bit better at this location.
https://www.yelp.com/biz/las-casuelas-nuevas-rancho-mirage
Mario’s Italian Café
42-104 Washington St., Bermuda Dunes, CA. (760)
772-6100.
From Marriott, take Cook south, left at Hovley
Lane East becomes 42nd Ave., after Washington St.
In shopping center on right. Large portions and
excellent value.
Keedy's Fountain & Grill
73-633 Highway 111, Palm Desert (760) 346-6492. Just west of Portola.
A 1950’s soda fountain. Great breakfasts and
lunches. Pancakes and burgers fantastic.
Wilma & Freida's (breakfast
and lunch)
73575 El
Paseo Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92260 (760) 773-2807 West of Portola
behind El Paseo.
http://www.wilmafrieda.com/
https://www.yelp.com/biz/wilma-and-friedas-cafe-palm-desert
More Restaurants
Zin – An American Bistro
American entries: buttermilk-fried chicken, a Zin
burger, a “very adult” mac and cheese and apple pie.
Daily Grill
73-601 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260 760
779-9911 760 779-9911
Serves good salads, a fine gazpacho, zesty pasta
dishes, but a bit pricey for what it is.
On line res.
Check out the daily summer specials. Plenty of
parking in back. Terrace for people
watchers.
City Wok
74-970 Country Club Drive Palm Desert, CA
92260 across from Marriott Desert
Springs.
OK, not a lot of atmosphere. Good prices and get extra discount with discount
card from Marriott
Thai Smile
73725 El Paseo Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
New location in El Paseo by San Luis Rey Ave. just
west of Portola. Inexpensive Thai food.
Pomme Frite
Good dishes are veal medallions and mussels.
Wally’s Desert Turtle
71775 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 across from the River.
Very expensive but really good.
Las Casuelas Terraza
222 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 325-2794
Livelier than Nueva. Large restaurant is large. Get garden patio
seating. Strolling mariachis here too.
http://www.lascasuelas.com/
https://www.yelp.com/biz/las-casuelas-terraza-palm-springs
The Original Las Casuelas
368 N Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262 (760)
325-3213
Doesn't have the party ambience of the larger,
more touristy Terazza down the street or the scenic
Nuevas in Rancho Mirage, but easier to get in,
food is the same, excellent quality service attentive.
P. F. Changs
The River, 71800 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA
92270 (760) 776-4912. Will take a reservation.
https://www.yelp.com/biz/p-f-changs-rancho-mirage
C.J.’s Diner -
74894 Lennon Place, Palm Desert, CA 92260 (760)
837-9650.
Haven’t tried it but review looks interesting - a
place locals go.
From Marriott, take Cook south then right at
Howley and first left at Eclectic St, behind.
https://www.yelp.com/biz/cjs-diner-palm-desert
Arnold Palmer’s Restaurant -
78164 Ave 52, La Quinta, CA 92253-8909 (760)
771-4653
Clubby atmosphere.
Try the light fare dinner out on patio.
Can be crowded and noisy.
Food is good, but about 20% overpriced.
Peabody's Café -
134 S Palm Canyon Dr @ Tahquitz Canyon Way) Palm Springs, CA 92262.
Kind of a ritual, we always go to Peabody’s at
least once for coffee and breakfast. Great people watching.
Tyler’s Burgers -
149 S Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA
92262-6603 (760) 325-2990.
Cash only.
Great burgers.
http://www.tylersburgers.com/
https://www.yelp.com/biz/tylers-burgers-palm-springs
In n Out Burger -
72265 Varner Rd., Thousand Palms, CA 92276
Directions from Palm Desert area:
Take 111 to Monterey Ave. Follow Monterey north past Country Club,
Frank Sinatra, Gerald Ford, and Dinah Shore. Go under I-10 overpass and take left onto
Varner
Road (access road that parallels I-10) heading to
Ramon Road, at next intersection on right of Ramon Rd..
2nd location in Indio: sleazy neighborhood: 82043 Hwy. 111, Indio, CA 92201
2nd location in Indio: sleazy neighborhood: 82043 Hwy. 111, Indio, CA 92201
Vicky’s of Santa Fe
45-100 Club Drive,Indian Wells, CA 92210 (760)
345-977
Vicky’s is known for generous portions of good
quality food served at reasonable prices.”
Castelli’s Restaurant
73-098 Highway 111,
Palm Desert, California 92260
Great Italian place, family owned well established
restaurant that locals frequent more than tourists.
It can be difficult to find so use map as it is
just off hwy 111 on a service road. Just look for the busiest spot! Food
excellent.
Sammy's Woodfire Pizza - Palm Desert
Goody’s Café
40101 Monterey Ave., Rancho
Mirage, CA 92270
Take Country Club to Rancho Mirage, Monterey and
CC., in the center, across from Albertsons.
La Tablita Restaurant - Mexican
68369 E Palm Canyon Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234 (760)
321-5935
Delicious Mexican food, family owned.
Sidewinder Grill
66121 Pierson Blvd, Desert
Hot Springs, CA
Out of the way,
local joint, good food and prices.
https://www.yelp.com/biz/sidewinder-grill-desert-hot-springs
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