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1. Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey
4.6
Exceptional(3899)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Palm Springs
Booked 28 times today
SANDFISH SUSHI AND WHISKEY HAS BEEN SERVING MODERN SUSHI DELICACIES IN UPTOWN PALM SPRINGS SINCE 2018.Our chef and founder Engin Onural draws in cultural influences from his world travels to create a truly unique dining experience.
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2. 4 Saints
4.5
Awesome(1655)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Palm Springs
Booked 11 times today
With unparalleled views of picturesque mountains, 4 Saints provides a unique and modern space. Our menu is driven by bright, clean, soulful flavors that are influenced by the seasons. The beverage program provides a concise wine list, local brews, and masterful cocktails.
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3. Alice B.
4.5
Awesome(1105)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Palm Springs
Booked 10 times today
Alice B. restaurant and bar from award-winning chefs Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken combines Southern California’s incredible seasonal bounty with Mediterranean-leaning flavors. The culinary vision is a collaborative effort between Feniger, Milliken and acclaimed Executive Chef Lance Velasquez.This unique dining experience is located at Living Out, a luxury resort-style LGBTQ+ active senior community surrounded by spectacular mountain views. Inspired by the extraordinary life of Alice B. Toklas and her life partner Gertrude Stein, the restaurant establishes a vibrant space where culinary excellence, art, and community converge seamlessly. We offer indoor & outdoor seating, plus bar seating. Join us for dinner starting at 4PM. Join us for live music on select nights.Mary Sue Milliken & Susan Feniger are the founders of Mundo Hospitality Group, including Border Grill, Pacha Mamas, BBQ Mexicana, SOCALO, and most recently Alice B.
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4. Melvyn’s at Ingleside Estate
4.6
Exceptional(4438)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Palm Springs
Booked 24 times today
Located on the premises of the legendary Ingleside Estate hotel, Melvyn's is elegantly upbeat and the home of authentic Hollywood glamour. Whether you're joining us for martinis and live music, a weekend brunch, or a sophisticated night out, discover a world of its own at Melvyn's.
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5. The Colony Club
4.3
Awesome(841)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Palm Springs
Booked 3 times today
** To ensure a serene and sophisticated atmosphere, our restaurant is an adults-only space, welcoming guests 18 and over**Nestled within the iconic Colony Palms Hotel and Bungalows, we are a California coastal-inspired restaurant that celebrates the essence of fresh, seasonal cuisine. Our culinary philosophy embraces an upscale, modern approach to California’s coastal fare, crafted with the finest locally sourced ingredients.Our Chef collaborates closely with local farmers to curate an ever-evolving, seasonally driven menu that highlights the vibrant flavors of the region. Paired with an exceptional selection of spirits and wines, each dish is designed to create a truly memorable dining experience.We strictly enforce a 24-hour cancellation policy for all reservations. A fee of $40 per person will apply to any reservation not canceled at least 24 hours in advance. We can’t wait to host you! -
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6. Azucar at La Serena Villas
4.1
Excellent(2041)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Palm Springs
Booked 15 times today
Welcome to Azucar, where breathtaking views meet vibrant cuisine and masterfully crafted cocktails. We celebrate fresh, locally sourced California ingredients while paying homage to the rich traditions of Latin culinary heritage. Located inside historic La Serena Villas, in Downtown Palm Springs, our buzzy rooftop boasts some of the best views in the desert. Come share a toast over our popular Blood Orange Margaritas and stay for a meal that's as fabulous as Palm Springs itself. Azúcar offers indoor, outdoor, poolside, and Weekend Rooftop Brunch to a 21 and over crowd. Reservations are strongly recommended, and while we will do our best to seat you in your requested section, we cannot guarantee it as it's based on availability. TOGO pick-up is available. To order please call 760-832-8044.
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7. La Cocina at Reforma
4.2
Awesome(349)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Palm Springs
Inspired by the cultures of Latin America, La Cocina at Reforma pays homage to the Southern California experience. Cuisines from Mexico, Central, and South America are represented and fused, paired with our handcrafted cocktails, delivering a unique dining experience. The Peruvian Chicken, Lomo Saltado and Short Rib Mole have become instant classics. Choose from elegant, sophisticated cocktails or the deep selection of wines to pair with your meal.La Cocina at Reforma has reinvigorated the former Robinson's department store building, a Class A historical site that is a Palm Springs icon. The patio provides views of lively downtown and the Architecture and Design Center, another example of mid-century architecture. The interiors respect the building's heritage, while offering a luxe dining experience. Still looking for something to do after dinner? Our bar and dance floor host weekly and special events. Information is available on our website.MUST BE 21+ TO DINE WITH US.
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8. Saffron Restaurant and Lounge
4.5
Awesome(115)
Price: Expensive
• Persian • Palm Springs
Booked 2 times today
Dishes Made with love that will touch your soul. Persian cuisine is rich in history and tradition. A tantalizing exploration of flavors and textures. It’s a culinary journey that takes you through the aromatic lanes of saffron-infused rice, the tangy delights of pomegranate molasses and the hearty comfort of slow-cooked stews. Creating Persian food is an art form where each ingredient is treated with respect and each dish is a celebration of flavor balance. The delicate dance between sweet and sour. the harmony of spices and the thoughtful presentation all contribute to the unique allure of Persian cooking.
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9. Freddies Kitchen at the Cole
4.8
Exceptional(281)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Palm Springs
Booked 2 times today
A modern French Bistro serving fresh, French California cuisine with global flavors in a casual, social, and welcoming atmosphere. Chef Frederic takes the best locally grown and sourced food, mixes it with his creativity, and re-imagines it into perfect bites prepared with love. Located at the remodeled Cole Hotel, a place to gather in Uptown Palm Springs. We look forward to serving you!

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