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palm desert dining guide

Local Flavor. You'll find it in Palm Desert restaurants.

Dress in "desert casual" or slip into your finest - Palm Desert has more than 150 restaurants to suit every mood and palate. Whether you want to embark on a create-your-own culinary tour of authentic ethnic dining, savor a traditional steak and potato entree, or nibble on light lunch at a diner or cafe, you'll enjoy fresh, delicious cuisine and attentive service. Plus, many Palm Desert restaurants offer a lively bar scene, as well as picturesque, year-round alfresco dining on climate-controlled patios.

Check out our complete listing of Palm Desert restaurants below and click on the restaurant name for more details in order to find the perfect destination for your next culinary adventure. Make a reservation, browse reviews or see what others are saying on Open Table.

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73200 El Paseo 1A, Palm Desert
Breakfast and lunch favorites served in a relaxing courtyard setting along El Paseo. Breakfast/Lu...
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74601 Highway 111, Palm Desert
Diner-style restaurant known for their huevos rancheros at breakfast. Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
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74868 Country Club Drive, Suite 103, Palm Desert, CA, USA
A neighborhood bar and lounge inspired by the Dolly Parton song. The food menu includes Panini, s...
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37011 Cook St, Palm Desert
Dishing up traditional diner-style fare and a few not-so-traditional signature dishes. Enjoy 50&#...
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77682 Springfield Ln, Palm Desert
Popular breakfast and lunch spot known for good food and great service. Breakfast/Lunch
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73633 Highway 111, Palm Desert
Opened in 1957, the diner features your favorite American fare including pancakes and hamburgers,...
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74714 Technology Drive, Palm Desert, CA, USA
The Greater Palm Springs area, known around the world for it’s resorts and sunshine, is now...
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45400 Larkspur Lane, Palm Desert CA 92260
Classic twist on modern California cuisine, featuring local and fresh ingredients from local farm...
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73560 State Highway 111, Suite B, Palm Desert, CA, USA
An inviting bar and grill, serving lunch, dinner, late night bites, and weekend brunch in season....
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73910 Highway 111 F, Palm Desert
Wholesome, organic juices, smoothies, sandwiches and soups. Located inside Harvest Health Foods w...
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74600 California 111, Palm Desert, CA, USA
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Delightful food, familiar faces, and a laid-back ambiance. Breakfast and Lunch
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44150 Town Center Way, Palm Desert
Hidden gem for classic breakfast and lunch choices, featuring a huge selection of pancakes, omele...
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73100 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, USA
Contemporary California Bistro & Bar serving lunch, dinner & weekend brunch. Brunch / Lun...
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36891 Cook St #10, Palm Desert
Burgers and American classics in a casual, sports bar and grill setting. Late night dining. Lunch...
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74855 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert
A sophisticated all-day dining venue featuring an upscale-casual menu of diverse American classic...
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73161 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert
A Kosher-style family restaurant offering an extensive menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner, all ...
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74700 Highway 111, Palm Desert
There’s something for everyone, with dishes ranging from beef and poultry, to fish and past...
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73655 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, USA
Delivering a fresh California take on international cuisine, Sweet Basil sources the finest ingre...
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74895 Frank Sinatra Dr, Palm Desert
Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner along with cocktails and specialty drinks made with Starbucks...
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73393 Highway 111, Palm Desert
Charbroiled burgers star at this fast-food chain also offering deli-type sandwiches, salads &...
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