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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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44491 Town Center Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA
Serving tasty takes on American classics such as Oreo Pancakes, Shrimp & Grits and S’mores Fr...
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72211 State Highway 111, Suite 109A, Palm Desert, CA, USA
Authentic North and South Indian cuisine. Serving fresh and innovative Indian foods like Chaats, ...
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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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73833 State Highway 111, Palm Desert, CA, USA
At BaBaLoo Lounge, classically trained chefs use old family recipes as the inspiration to create ...
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73547 Highway 111, Ste. G4, Palm Desert, CA, USA
Delicious, healthy and responsibly sourced seafood, served flame-grilled at great price. Lunch/Di...
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73850 Highway 111, Ste. B, Palm Desert
Small, family-owned joint with more than a dozen fresh, never-frozen homemade burgers on the menu...
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37029 Cook St Ste 101, Palm Desert
Good times and good food go hand in hand here. Enjoy pizza, pasta, sandwiches and salads plus ste...
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73850 Highway 111 #A, Palm Desert
Small Italian place with cozy atmosphere, warm service and delicious, homemade comfort food. Dinn...
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72270 Highway 111, #B7, Waring Plaza Shopping Center, Palm Desert
A boba shop specializing in all types of innovative, refreshing drinks. Lunch/Dinner
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36901 Cook St., #6, The Village at University Park, Palm Desert
Whether you have a craving for traditional sushi, trendy poke or refreshing boba, they have it al...
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44491 Town Center Way #G, Palm Desert
True Japanese ramen, combining seasonal ingredients and traditional methods. Lunch/Dinner.
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73405 Highway 111 #102, Palm Desert
Sandwiches crafted with care and good vibes. Choose one of their “Faves” or customize...
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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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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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73900 El Paseo #2, Palm Desert
A neighborhood beer and wine bar known for their small plates, Happy Hour specials and live music...
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77912 Country Club Dr #34, Palm Desert
Serving brunch and “dunch,” including pancakes and eggs early, then sandwiches, wraps...
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42305 Washington St. Ste. A, Palm Desert
Locals hangout known for fish & chips and karaoke. Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner.
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77734 Country Club Dr F, Palm Desert
Intimate restaurant with a casual, rustic atmosphere serving German, Hungarian and Eastern Europe...
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74999 Frank Sinatra Dr., Palm Desert
Casual neighborhood restaurant serving burgers, pasta, sandwiches, salads, desserts. Carside to g...
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72795 Highway 111 Unit G1, Palm Desert
Slow-roasted and freshly sliced roast beef sandwiches plus Market Fresh sandwiches, wraps and sal...
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