The Best of Palm Springs

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The Best of Palm Springs

Food scene

It's a family favorite! Live music, great margaritas and the best ambiance.
195 locals recommend
Las Casuelas Terraza
222 S Palm Canyon Dr
195 locals recommend
It's a family favorite! Live music, great margaritas and the best ambiance.
A culinary favorite! No reservations taken but worth the wait!
189 locals recommend
Rooster And The Pig
356 South Indian Canyon Drive
189 locals recommend
A culinary favorite! No reservations taken but worth the wait!
Style + Sophistication. Leave the kiddos at home for this treat. Not only is the food delicious but the décor is a minimalist's dream.
179 locals recommend
Workshop Kitchen + Bar
800 North Palm Canyon Drive
179 locals recommend
Style + Sophistication. Leave the kiddos at home for this treat. Not only is the food delicious but the décor is a minimalist's dream.
Breakfast awaits! A short block from the Ocotillo.
78 locals recommend
King's Highway
701 E Palm Canyon Dr
78 locals recommend
Breakfast awaits! A short block from the Ocotillo.
Classic American fare amid rustic Western decor, plus extras including BBQ & live music
1340 locals recommend
Pappy & Harriet's
53688 Pioneertown Rd
1340 locals recommend
Classic American fare amid rustic Western decor, plus extras including BBQ & live music
Upscale, retro-style spot serving hand-cut meats, steakhouse staples & classic cocktails
162 locals recommend
Mr. Lyons
233 E Palm Canyon Dr
162 locals recommend
Upscale, retro-style spot serving hand-cut meats, steakhouse staples & classic cocktails
Delicious shakes with the most adorable mini donut that adorns your straw. A yummy must!
33 locals recommend
Great Shakes
160 S Palm Canyon Dr
33 locals recommend
Delicious shakes with the most adorable mini donut that adorns your straw. A yummy must!
Koffi is located just steps from Desert Den and has a wonderful selection of coffees, teas and food to go.
87 locals recommend
Koffi South Palm Springs
1700 S Camino Real
87 locals recommend
Koffi is located just steps from Desert Den and has a wonderful selection of coffees, teas and food to go.
Rooftop bar located at the Kimpton’s Rowan. Views of the city that are unique of their own.
21 locals recommend
High Bar
100 W Tahquitz Canyon Way
21 locals recommend
Rooftop bar located at the Kimpton’s Rowan. Views of the city that are unique of their own.
Jonathan Adler. I’ll leave it at that!
70 locals recommend
Parker Palm Springs Spa
4200 E Palm Canyon Dr
70 locals recommend
Jonathan Adler. I’ll leave it at that!
Sit among the lush shaded trees and enjoy French cuisine.
82 locals recommend
Le Vallauris Restaurant
385 W Tahquitz Canyon Way
82 locals recommend
Sit among the lush shaded trees and enjoy French cuisine.
Sherman’s has tasty sandwiches and a plentiful dessert menu. Unique flavors like, Pistachio cake!
250 locals recommend
Sherman's Deli & Bakery
401 E Tahquitz Canyon Way
250 locals recommend
Sherman’s has tasty sandwiches and a plentiful dessert menu. Unique flavors like, Pistachio cake!
Great place for a slice
129 locals recommend
Bill's Pizza
119 S Indian Canyon Dr
129 locals recommend
Great place for a slice
Great good and great portions!
55 locals recommend
Grand Central Palm Springs
160 La Plaza
55 locals recommend
Great good and great portions!
Let the inner kiddo come out to play at this fun candy shoppe!
Balboa Candy
112 North Palm Canyon Drive
Let the inner kiddo come out to play at this fun candy shoppe!
This is Hadley Fruit Orchards' classic date shake recipe, made with just 3 ingredients: milk, ice cream and of course, dates. The natural sweetness of the dates gives these shakes a rich, caramel flavor.
12 locals recommend
Hadley Fruit Orchards
47993 Morongo Trail
12 locals recommend
This is Hadley Fruit Orchards' classic date shake recipe, made with just 3 ingredients: milk, ice cream and of course, dates. The natural sweetness of the dates gives these shakes a rich, caramel flavor.
Modern restaurant with a changing menu of global eats, craft cocktails & chic, tree-filled patio.
192 locals recommend
Birba
622 N Palm Canyon Dr
192 locals recommend
Modern restaurant with a changing menu of global eats, craft cocktails & chic, tree-filled patio.
Re-imagined Retro American Cuisine 🌴🥂 Open for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Gigi's
333 East Palm Canyon Drive
Re-imagined Retro American Cuisine 🌴🥂 Open for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Melvyn’s, part of the historic Ingleside Inn, has been serving the who’s who of Hollywood royalty and the desert’s social elite for years.
130 locals recommend
Melvyn's Restaurant & Lounge
200 W Ramon Rd
130 locals recommend
Melvyn’s, part of the historic Ingleside Inn, has been serving the who’s who of Hollywood royalty and the desert’s social elite for years.
Bootlegger Tiki is a modern version of the tiki bar, offering rum cocktails with umbrellas and fruit and plenty of tiki statuary.
119 locals recommend
Bootlegger Tiki
1101 N Palm Canyon Dr
119 locals recommend
Bootlegger Tiki is a modern version of the tiki bar, offering rum cocktails with umbrellas and fruit and plenty of tiki statuary.

Sightseeing

Whether you have kiddos or not, the Living Desert is an oasis in the desert.
889 locals recommend
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
47900 Portola Ave
889 locals recommend
Whether you have kiddos or not, the Living Desert is an oasis in the desert.
The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs, California, is the largest rotating aerial tramway in the world. It was opened in September 1963 as a way of getting from the floor of the Coachella Valley to near the top of San Jacinto Peak and was constructed in rugged Chino Canyon
1213 locals recommend
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1 Tram Way
1213 locals recommend
The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs, California, is the largest rotating aerial tramway in the world. It was opened in September 1963 as a way of getting from the floor of the Coachella Valley to near the top of San Jacinto Peak and was constructed in rugged Chino Canyon
The Cactus to Clouds Trail is a hiking route in California. It begins in Palm Springs, California, and ascends to San Jacinto Peak. With a net elevation gain of roughly 10,300 feet, it has one of the greatest elevation increases among day-hike routes in the United States
31 locals recommend
Cactus to Clouds Trail
Skyline Trail
31 locals recommend
The Cactus to Clouds Trail is a hiking route in California. It begins in Palm Springs, California, and ascends to San Jacinto Peak. With a net elevation gain of roughly 10,300 feet, it has one of the greatest elevation increases among day-hike routes in the United States
Owned by Elvis Presley, this midcentury-modern home has a quirky circular layout & offers tours
39 locals recommend
Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway
1350 Ladera Cir
39 locals recommend
Owned by Elvis Presley, this midcentury-modern home has a quirky circular layout & offers tours
Perched high in the Palm Springs hillside, Frey House II stands out as a beacon of desert modernism and an emblem of the influential career of architect Albert Frey
Frey House II
686 Palisades Dr
Perched high in the Palm Springs hillside, Frey House II stands out as a beacon of desert modernism and an emblem of the influential career of architect Albert Frey
A must see!
602 locals recommend
Palm Springs Museum Trail
101 N Museum Dr
602 locals recommend
A must see!
366 locals recommend
Palm Springs Air Museum
lot 745 N Gene Autry Trail
366 locals recommend
Located at Frank Sinatra and Bob Hope Drives, the property has been the vacation site of numerous celebrities and public officials. Sunnylands is to some extent regarded as the "Camp David of the West."
42 locals recommend
Sunnylands Center & Gardens
37977 Bob Hope Drive
42 locals recommend
Located at Frank Sinatra and Bob Hope Drives, the property has been the vacation site of numerous celebrities and public officials. Sunnylands is to some extent regarded as the "Camp David of the West."
A roadside attraction in Cabazon, California, featuring two enormous, steel-and-concrete dinosaurs named Dinny the Dinosaur and Mr. Rex.
64 locals recommend
Cabazon Dinosaurs
50770 Seminole Dr
64 locals recommend
A roadside attraction in Cabazon, California, featuring two enormous, steel-and-concrete dinosaurs named Dinny the Dinosaur and Mr. Rex.
The artwork is made of adobe bricks, discarded tires and windows, automobile parts and thousands of gallons of paint. It encompasses numerous murals and areas painted with Christian sayings and Bible verses, though its philosophy was built around the Sinner's Prayer.
125 locals recommend
Salvation Mountain
603 Beal Rd
125 locals recommend
The artwork is made of adobe bricks, discarded tires and windows, automobile parts and thousands of gallons of paint. It encompasses numerous murals and areas painted with Christian sayings and Bible verses, though its philosophy was built around the Sinner's Prayer.
A must see especially when it's less than a mile from Desert Den! "Historic Landmark opened in 1938 featuring a desert environment with tours, wildlife & a nursery."
160 locals recommend
Moorten Botanical Garden
1701 S Palm Canyon Dr
160 locals recommend
A must see especially when it's less than a mile from Desert Den! "Historic Landmark opened in 1938 featuring a desert environment with tours, wildlife & a nursery."
Large, quirky yard with sculpture & light displays combining sci-fi & religious holiday themes
40 locals recommend
Robolights
1077 E Granvia Valmonte
40 locals recommend
Large, quirky yard with sculpture & light displays combining sci-fi & religious holiday themes
Look no further than the desert’s deep indigo skies where there’s no shortage of stars and planets.
1713 locals recommend
Joshua Tree National Park
1713 locals recommend
Look no further than the desert’s deep indigo skies where there’s no shortage of stars and planets.
A fun filled day on 4 wheels!
45 locals recommend
Off Road Rentals
59511 CA-111
45 locals recommend
A fun filled day on 4 wheels!

City/town information

Go back in time and enjoy Pioneertown!
558 locals recommend
Pioneertown
53688 Pioneertown Rd
558 locals recommend
Go back in time and enjoy Pioneertown!

Shopping

You’ll find multiple vintage stores mixed in with art galleries and contemporary stores.
30 locals recommend
The Shops At Thirteen Forty Five
1345 N Palm Canyon Dr
30 locals recommend
You’ll find multiple vintage stores mixed in with art galleries and contemporary stores.
Thrifting Treasures
17 locals recommend
Gypsyland
2675 North Palm Canyon Drive
17 locals recommend
Thrifting Treasures
Thrift store in Palm Springs, California
14 locals recommend
Angel View Resale Stores
462 N Indian Canyon Dr
14 locals recommend
Thrift store in Palm Springs, California
Even if you don't buy anything, they have the best window displays!
48 locals recommend
Trina Turk | Mr Turk | Palm Springs Boutique
891 N Palm Canyon Dr
48 locals recommend
Even if you don't buy anything, they have the best window displays!
Elizabeth and Prince is a lifestyle boutique for the traveler, explorer and wanderer that provides a thoughtfully curated selection of clothing and accessories with an elegance and authenticity attained through care for the finer detail.
6 locals recommend
Elizabeth & Prince
800 N Palm Canyon Dr
6 locals recommend
Elizabeth and Prince is a lifestyle boutique for the traveler, explorer and wanderer that provides a thoughtfully curated selection of clothing and accessories with an elegance and authenticity attained through care for the finer detail.
20 locals recommend
The Frippery
664 N Palm Canyon Dr
20 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
The Fine Art of Design
73717 CA-111
11 locals recommend
Spaces
68929 Perez Rd
14 locals recommend
Sunny Dunes Antique Mall
507 E Sunny Dunes Rd
14 locals recommend