
Restaurants - Best Dining in the Palm Springs area

Le Vallauris
385 W. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-325-5059 | French
Named after a small village in the South of France owner Paul Bruggemans makes a home for elegant cuisine from that same region in this restored historical landmark with a romantic garden patio and first class service, Great food and intoxicating hospitality!

Bill's Pizza
119 S Indian Canyon, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-325-5571 | Pizza
Bill’s Pizza Palm Springs serves some of the finest pizza you will find in the world. Bill’s quest of making the best pizza possible led him to Italy and around the United States exploring a wide range of pizza styles and techniques including a pizza-making seminar with Chris Bianco, winner of the 2003 James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Southwest.

Mr. Parker's at the Parker
100 South Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-320-5503 | Continental
Gentlemen's Club meets Decadent 70's Rock. Imagine a fine dinner house that has fun with gastronomic luxury. The walls are filled with fine art from the 70's. The energy, uplifting, and the air, fantastic. Serving from 5:30 pm nightly. (Return from summer solstice mid-October)

Zin American Bistro
198 S. Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-322-6300 | Bistro
The 60 seat restaurant is located in the heart of the village. They offer simple, delicious American Cuisine that conveys their personal style and a taste of the home country of Belgian born Chef Nicolas Klontz. They created a spontaneous menu where fresh local ingredients are cooked in a straightforward, unaffected way. The charismatic GM Mindy Reed says "We are passionate about food, wine and people"

Sullivan's Steakhouse
73-505 El Paseo, Palm Desert CA 92260
760-341-3560 | Steakhouse
Sullivan's Steakhouse is reminiscent of a 1940's Chicago style steakhouse. Always a bustling dining room with an open display wine room, exhibition kitchen, and the hottest bar in the desert. Sullivan's features hand cut aged steaks and fresh seafood. Sullivan's is located in the El Paseo mall on the second level. Reservations recommended.

Koffi
515 N. Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-416-2244 | Coffee
A gourmet espresso bar featuring the finest quality coffees, teas and smoothies. Choose between a smooth & mellow European espresso and a bolder American espresso. Enjoy fresh pastries baked on premises. Koffi is Truly one of "Palm Springs Best" in a perfect setting. A first rate experience that will take you back again & again.

Cheeky's Palm Springs
622 N. Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-327-7595 | Organic
Cheeky's is located in beautiful Palm Springs, nestled between the glorious San Jacinto mountains and a world-renowned agricultural belt. This exceptional agricultural resource is the inspiration for our food. We strive to serve seasonal, locally grown, and preferably organic food. We change our menu weekly to adjust to whatever is the freshest in the markets. We also believe food shouldn't come ready made, so we make all of our batters, sauces, and dressings ourselves. It comes down to making the food we like to make at home and hoping you like it, too.

Townie Bagels Bakery Cafe
650 E. Sunny Dunes Rd Ste 5, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-459-4555 | Bakery
Using old school methods, the bagels are made with no-additives flours, mixed and shaped the night before. The next day they are boiled in malted water, seeded or left plain and baked upside down for the first few minutes then flipped over and baked till golden brown. These methods, make for a flavorful and round bagel. JIMS TIP: Try the coffee and sourdough bread too!

Johannes Palm Springs
196 S. Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs CA 92262
760-778-0017 | Cosmopolitan
Austrian born owner and chef Johannes Bacher serves up globally inspired eclectic cosmopolitan cuisine at this pleasant and intimate eatery with a superior wine list and sophisticated d'or.

Thai Smile
100 South Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-320-5503 | Thai
The food is authentically Thai, expertly prepared, and deliciously flavored with ingredients used in the owners' homeland of Thailand, formally Siam. Owner's Noi & Mike and their staff greet you with a traditional "Thai Smile" and the food will make you SMILE!

Norma's at the Parker
4200 East Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-883-1950 | Casual
Coffee Shop meets 5 Star Eatery. Enjoy decadent entrées such as chocolate French toast and lobster macaroni & cheese. An environment described by designer Jonathan Adler as "Rustic Scandinavian Chic". Serving from the uncivilized hour of 7am. Serving from the uncivilized hour of 7am.

John Henry's
1785 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-327-7667 | Continental
Simply put, John Henry's is one of the best kept secrets in the Desert. Don't blink when looking for it--they don't advertise and you won't find many tourists, just a lot of local movers and shakers who love this extraordinary place. NOTE: The outdoor patio is "The Place to be Seen"

Tyler's Burgers
149 S. Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-325-2990 | Best Burgers
Tyler's is the epitome of Palm Springs, casual just good old fashioned Burgers. Everything is always fresh and at its best. A place favored by locals that draws the tourists as well. Most seating is on the outside patio with canvas awnings--A feel good place to be!

Spencer's at the Mountain
701 Baristo Rd, Palm Springs CA 92262
760-327-3446 | American
Featuring Four-Star American cuisine with a French and Pacific Rim influence in a casually elegant atmosphere.

Si Bon Belgian Bistro
70-225 Highway 111 Ste A, Rancho Mirage CA 92270
760-837-0011 | Bistro
For a delightfully different breakfast, lunch, or dinner, visit Si Bon, a European bistro located in Rancho Mirage, California. Our comfortable, charming bistro makes you feel as if you're traveling abroad with its soft buttery walls, red café chairs, white stone tables, and hand-painted murals depicting Brussels. We welcome you to stop by and enjoy a variety of Belgian-inspired dishes, including waffles, sandwiches, and desserts.

French Rotisserie Café
44489 Town Center Way Ste G, Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-848-7684 | French
Modern French restaurant in the Town Center Square Shopping Center with artisanal rotisserie and wines.

Porta Via
73100 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-610-6670 | Bistro
Contemporary California bistro with a menu of comfort food and healthy options with a world-class feel serving California Cuisine seven days a week.