Café Des Beaux-Arts

Name: Café Des Beaux-Arts
Address: 73-640 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, United States, 92260
Telephone: (760) 346-0669
Price range: $31 to $50
Rating: 4.7

4.7 (2434)

$31 to $50

French

73-640 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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2 people

Jun 12, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 5 times today

About this restaurant

Charming
Neighborhood gem
Good for special occasions

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!

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
French, Mediterranean, Bistro
Hours of operation
Breakfast Mon, Fri, Sat 8:00 am–11:00 am Sun 8:00 am–12:00 pm Lunch Mon–Sat 11:00 am–3:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(760) 346-0669
Website
http://www.cafedesbeauxarts.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Alfonso Fong

Location
73-640 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Neighborhood
Palm Desert
Cross street
Larkspur
Parking details
Large parking lot directly behind the restaurant and parking available on the street as well.
Entertainment
Jazz in the Bar from 6:00-9:00pm on Wednesday and Fridays during season.
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Popular dishes

What 2,434 people are saying

Café Des Beaux-Arts reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.7

4.7 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.8Service
4.6Ambience
4.5Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Café Des Beaux-Arts offers an enchanting "Parisian atmosphere" with "great food" and "excellent service". Known for its diverse menu, including standout dishes like steak au poivre and French onion soup, it's a "favorite in the desert". The dining experience is consistently praised for its "wonderful ambience" and attentiveness.

2,434 Reviews

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Mona VIP
Las Vegas77 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 31, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful meal. Felt like I was in France. The steak au povire was the best I've eaten. The pate and crab cake starters were wonderful.
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joe
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities4 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 28, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Very good sevice and good food. Pleasant environment
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Maria VIP
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities5 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 20, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The menu is diverse. The food was great. Our server was excellent. A reasonable $20 corkage fee for wine that we brought. I haven’t been to this restaurant in quite some time and I will definitely add it back into the list of favorites. ❤️
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Dr Ila VIP
Detroit / Eastern Michigan5 reviews
4.0
Dined on May 19, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our Server Jose was excellent . We ordered crab cake, French Onion Soup , short ribs and pasta . Everything was tasty .
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Dr. Michael VIP
Philadelphia County39 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 18, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
A terrific place for a laid back summer brunch! Food was excellent as was service
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Robert VIP
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities64 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 18, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
As usual, the food was excellent. Properly prepared and beautifuly served. The waiter's suggestions were excellent. This restaurant always seems to get it right!
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Kristeen VIP
Seattle / Eastern Washington18 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 17, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our favorite restaurant in the desert. We brought friends who had never been there before and they loved it. They can’t wait to come back and try more dishes on the menu.
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Glenn
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities7 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 15, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great Parisian style restaurant gift service good food and a good price. Once again, restaurant empties out way before 8 o’clock With only the staff staring at you to leave. Make your Reservations early in the evening
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Carrie VIP
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities58 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 11, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely table in the bar at 2:00. We had the turkey croissant and the crab cake Benedict. You are perfect on every occasion that counts 💕
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Arnauld VIP
Los Angeles92 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 11, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Certainly one of the best French Restaurants in California ! Excellent food, nice atmosphere & great service.
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FAQs

Café Des Beaux-Arts offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (760) 346-0669.

Café Des Beaux-Arts is rated 4.7 stars by 2434 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Jun 12, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 5 times today

73-640 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Additional information

Cross street
Larkspur
Neighborhood
Palm Desert
Hours of operation
Breakfast Mon, Fri, Sat 8:00 am–11:00 am Sun 8:00 am–12:00 pm Lunch Mon–Sat 11:00 am–3:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
French, Mediterranean, Bistro
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Large parking lot directly behind the restaurant and parking available on the street as well.
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Alfonso Fong
Entertainment
Jazz in the Bar from 6:00-9:00pm on Wednesday and Fridays during season.
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.cafedesbeauxarts.com/
Phone number
(760) 346-0669

Café Des Beaux-Arts

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About this restaurant

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Popular dishes

Cup of French Onion Soup

Seafood Feuilleté

Asian Salad

Menu

What 2,434 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Review summary

FAQs

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