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A photo of The Edge Steakhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1278)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rancho Mirage
Booked 31 times today
Experience an extraordinary night out at The Edge Steakhouse located within The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage. The Edge, with sweeping views of Rancho Mirage, crafts remarkable wagyu steaks, both premium hand-cut and bone-in meats as well as seafood paired with an international wine list unrivaled in California’s Greater Palm Springs Valley. **Seating requests:Due to the intimate size of our restaurant, window seating is based upon availability and not guaranteed. **Now open Thursday through Sunday from 5:30p.m. to 10:30p.m. (final seating at 9:15p.m)**Dress code: Smart Casual Attire - Please refrain from wearing flip-flops, casual shorts, lounge & sportswear.
A photo of Trilussa Ristorante restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3516)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Palm Springs
Booked 20 times today
Trilussa serves traditional Italian cuisine in an intimate and family atmosphere. They serve great Italian seafood, steaks, pizza and pasta dishes with elegance and a smile. Front door parking to the restaurant available. Gluten-free pasta available. Live Music. Happy Hour reservations not available. Table requests are not guaranteed.
A photo of Willie's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1568)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary European • Rancho Mirage
Booked 16 times today
Willie’s Modern Fare combines the elegance of fine dining with the warmth and conviviality for which its founder is best known. Recognized for successful Palm Springs eateries Eight4Nine Restaurant & lounge and, 1501 Uptown Gastropub Willie Rhine and General Manager Veronica Cavazos invite guest to savor classic cuisine with a modern twist, along with creative cocktails and carefully curated wine list. In the kitchen, Executive Oscar Barajas leads the culinary team with an eye for detail and taste for excellence honed throughout a career overseeing the food at esteemed establishments. Enjoy dinner & drinks in the fine dining room or outdoor patio (reservations recommended). You can stop into the casual lounge for a sip and a snack where reservations aren't needed.
A photo of French Rotisserie Cafe restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1808)
Price: Moderate
• French • Palm Desert
Booked 11 times today
We have deconstructed our Signature Dishes so you can have fun exploring your own version of French Bistro Cuisine. We offer the same delectable sauces & dressings made from scratch in house for you to pair with any of our salads, vegetables, organic free-range Poultry, and Seafood. Create your own plate and select your favorites or try something new - YOU decide. We are guided by the same delicious flavors and cooking techniques; no additives or preservatives are used offering several options for Gluten-free diners. Our Specialties are, as always, on the Menu: Onion Soup Gratinee, Escargots, Pâté de Foies de Volailles, Chicken or Seafood Vol-au-Vent, Lamb Tagine, Boeuf Bourguignon and scrumptious Sandwiches. Available for dine-in or take-out - giving you so many options to visit us. Paris inspired Cocktails & Full Bar, French Provenance Wine List & Beers. See you soon!
A photo of Wally's Desert Turtle restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4073)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rancho Mirage
"The Finest Dining in the Coachella Valley" Offering a refreshed and re-imagined take on Modern California Cuisine. And the local response has been "Amazing"!An Official California Dining Destination, Wally's Desert Turtle in Rancho Mirage proudly supports local Ranches, Farms and Fisheries committed to the smart-stewardship of the planet through sustainable, earth-friendly and ocean-friendly practices.The finest local ingredients, impeccable service and exceptional surroundings always make for "A Great Night Out" at Wally's Desert Turtle.
A photo of The Restaurant at the Palm Springs Surf Club restaurant
4.3
Awesome(108)
Price: Moderate
• American • Palm Springs
Booked 13 times today
The Restaurant at the Palm Springs Surf Club features a Southern Californian coastal-inspired cuisine. Nestled within the luxurious Palm Springs Surf Club, it offers stunning views of the San Jacinto Mountains, and a menu focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant’s design mixes mid-modern architecture with tropical elements, creating a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. The central bar highlights hand-crafted cocktails with artisanal spirits. The Surf Club's iconic surf pool enhances the waterside vibe and provides a mesmerizing oceanic ambiance.
A photo of Cork Tree Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4293)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Palm Desert
Booked 13 times today
Cork Tree Restaurant is built around California products. Local ingredients are used whenever possible and wines of the West Coast, particularly California, are featured. The wine list is always a work in progress, with a balance of well known wineries, as well as boutique wineries. Cork Tree enhabits a style rich in California elegance. Large and round booths privately encased in wood and fabric provide intimate spaces for conversation and romance, while providing views of the understated glamour of the dining room. Beautiful Palm Trees and a natural cascading fountain make the Cork Tree Patio wind-protected and well-appointed for dining under the stars. Additionally, depending on the size of your celebration, two private dining options await.
A photo of Cuistot restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2959)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Palm Desert
Cuistot offers fine California/French cuisine and is located at the Southwest intersection of Highway 111 and El Paseo. Cuistot has consistently earned top ratings in the Zagat Survey and was named one of six restaurants in the United States to score a perfect 100 for food by the Conde Nast Traveler. Dine under the stars on our beautiful terrace overlooking a desert water oasis or in one of our elegant dining rooms.
A photo of Daniel's Table restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(441)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Cathedral City
Established in 2018, Chef Daniel has carved out a unique identity in the Desert, allowing his creative spirit to explore freely yet remain true to the seasons of our offerings.At Daniel’s Table, our mission is to provide the finest food and service. We honor our roots and embrace the philosophy of providing a consistent, unparalleled dining experience reminiscent of our European and Native American ancestors. We invite and welcome you to enjoy the evolution of our culinary journey as we continue to serve and innovate, respecting both the culture and the ingredients that the earth offers.For parties of two, please allow one and a half hours to enjoy your dining experience and up to two and a half hours for parties of four or more. We thank you and we look forward to serving you.
A photo of Bar Cecil restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1914)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Palm Springs
Booked 61 times today
Bar Cecil is a superbly rated restaurant in Palm Springs, known for its romantic ambiance. Reviews frequently mention its 'cute vibes', 'beautiful and chic environment' and 'whimsical touches'. The restaurant's attention to detail is also highlighted, making it a perfect spot for a date night. The combination of excellent food, impeccable service, and an inviting atmosphere creates an unforgettable dining experience that many patrons consider a must-visit.
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