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A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - Palm Desert restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4349)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Palm Desert
Booked 77 times today
Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
A photo of Pacifica Seafood Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8813)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 81 times today
Pacifica Seafood Restaurant serves the freshest seafood in the Desert. On a daily basis our seafood arrives from San Diego, delivered by the primary supplier of Pacifica Del Mar for the past 25 years. We strive daily to make Pacifica Seafood Restaurant your first choice for fine seafood dining.
A photo of Ristorante Mamma Gina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1653)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palm Desert
Booked 13 times today
Now Open for a Wonderful Indoor & Outdoor Dining Experience! For over 34 years, Ristorante Mamma Gina has been serving truly authentic Tuscan dishes to the Palm Desert community. Our family grew up in Florence, and we love sharing the delicious flavors and traditional recipes that have been passed down through the generations. It's a real passion for us -- giving our best and showing total devotion to our customers is just what we do. We consider every member of our team and every person who walks in our doors as a part of the family. With a welcoming atmosphere and meals that are sure to delight, we'll make you feel as if you've stepped into Florence.
A photo of Mimmo's Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2017)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palm Desert
Booked 15 times today
We are open! Come and join us and check out our beautiful new bar and dining area.The foundation of good Italian cooking is the freshest of ingredients prepared with simplicity, bringing together flavors so no one ingredient overpowers another. Mimmo’s Italian roots begin in his hometown of Bagheria, Sicily. The fresh fruits and vegetables picked from his family’s farm were on the table, or tavola, that night. Our logo of the lemon and lemon flower, or zagara, is a symbol of Sicily’s rich history of growing and exporting lemons, and a reminder of Mimmo’s many memories of lemon picking in his grandfather’s groves. APRIL 30TH 2012 WAS OUR OPENING DAY.OUR HOURS ARE: MONDAY THRU SATURDAY FROM 5PM. HAPPY HOUR IS MONDAY THRU SATURDAY FROM 5PM TO CLOSE, AT THE BAR AND THE BAR DINING ROOM. -GIFT CARDS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT: Mimmospd.com
A photo of Café Des Beaux-Arts restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2274)
Price: Expensive
• French • Palm Desert
Booked 21 times today
Come and savor French-Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Palm Desert. Enjoy a truly wonderful dining experience on our patio. You'll love our extraordinary food at affordable prices. No reservations taken for small parties at lunch or breakfast time, just come on in and we'll accommodate you!
A photo of The Fix On El Paseo restaurant
4.4
Awesome(415)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Palm Desert
Booked 2 times today
We are a California style Bistro serving Breakfast Lunch and Dinner, we take pride in serving only the freshest ingredients. We offer pet friendly al fresco dining. We have the best patio on El Paseo directly across from the Gardens On El Paseo. We will be offering a special pre-fixe menu on Christmas Eve. Please join us!
A photo of Mitch's on El Paseo Prime Seafood restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4374)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Palm Desert
Booked 60 times today
Thank you for choosing Mitch's on El Paseo. Sushi, Specialty Sake Selections, Prime Steaks and Seafood. Serving Lunch and Dinner. Climatized patio, Located at the corner of Portola & El Paseo in Palm Desert. Come join us for great food and a fabulous time!
A photo of Daily Grill - Palm Desert restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3395)
Price: Moderate
• American • Palm Desert
Booked 42 times today
Daily Grill introduces a twist on classic dishes for lunch and dinner. Fresh, flavorful American fare is served in the heart of The Shops on El Paseo, making it a favorite dining destination in Palm Desert. Daily Grill features seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients prepared in a scratch kitchen. Timeless favorites like Chicken Pot Pie and Loaded Mac & Cheese bring back nostalgic memories at the first bite. Creative contemporary dishes like Ahi Tuna Sashimi and Spicy Shrimp & Chicken Pasta will inspire you to explore ever-growing menu selections.
A photo of Si Bon restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5449)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Rancho Mirage
Booked 62 times today
Please note: DO NOT write special requests in reservation.If you selected OUTDOOR for your reservation you will be seated on the patio.If you selected STANDARD DINING you will be seated in the Main Dining Room.For any special seating request please CALL the restaurant. We will do our best to accommodate seating requests, but please confirm with us BEFORE arrival.We are OPEN for dining INDOORS & on our covered PATIO.TAKE OUT and DELIVERY are also available.Order on our Website SiBon-SoGood.com or call 760.837.0011Also available with PostMates, GrubHub, DoorDash and UberEats.Classic Belgian cuisine with a fresh and modern twist is served by our friendly, welcoming staff.Si Bon's menus include gluten free and vegetarian options. Chef Philippe Caupain's focus is on local and organic ingredients.Offering full bar, featuring Belgian Beers on tap, Specialty Cocktails and a great Wine List with several organic labels.
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Palm Desert restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3922)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Palm Desert
Booked 36 times today
Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.Ruth's Chris Steak House in Palm Desert, CA serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Palm Desert

Discover the best neighborhood gems in Palm Springs and Palm Desert, where culinary excellence meets local charm. Whether you're craving American classics, innovative Cuban-Peruvian blends, or sumptuous steaks and seafood, these restaurants offer something unique for every palate. Praised for their vibrant atmospheres, exceptional service, and diverse menus, these dining spots stand out as must-visit destinations in the area. Visitors can expect a mix of lively music, cozy settings, and a welcoming vibe that makes each meal memorable. The dining scene in Palm Springs and Palm Desert is eclectic and vibrant, catering to both casual diners and gourmet aficionados alike. Each restaurant has been celebrated for creating a sense of community and warmth, making them perfect for both locals and tourists seeking a taste of neighborhood hospitality. Indulge in these culinary treasures to experience the best of local dining in a truly enchanting desert setting.

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