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1. Lavender Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(6767)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • La Quinta
Booked 97 times today
At Lavender we combine the finest meats and seafood with the freshest organic ingredients to create unforgettable dishes. Dine indoors in a warm, cozy atmosphere or on our stunning tree-lined patio. Lavender Bistro also prides itself on providing superb live music nightly to set a warm and friendly atmosphere.For every occasion, to change the ordinary into extraordinary, come join us at Lavender Bistro, "where memories are made!"Closed for Summer Break from the last Sunday in May until the last Thursday in September.Re-Opening 09/28/2023!
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2. Arnold Palmer's Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4732)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Quinta
Booked 72 times today
Arnold Palmer’s Restaurant features Progressive American cuisine, including fresh seafood, steaks, and some of Arnie’s great comfort foods. This one-of-a-kind restaurant features many indoor dining options, including multiple private rooms, a beautiful bar and lounge, and an impressive wine room that houses 2,500 bottles with a large table for special events up to 20 guests. The extensive newly remodeled patio (awarded 2022 top 100 outdoor dining restaurants in the country by open table diners) offers live entertainment every night featuring Mark Linford with stunning views of the Santa Rosa Mountains and breathtaking landscape.
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3. Adobe Grill
4.7
Exceptional(2899)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • La Quinta
Booked 75 times today
Colorful surroundings set the mood for an experience in refined, authentic regional Mexican cuisine. Signature dishes include the Chicken Mole, Ceviche de Mariscos, and Fresh Guacamole . Children's menu available as well. Adobe Grill is located on the upper level of the Plaza and is known throughout the Valley for the best Margaritas in town, served in over-sized, hand-blown glassware from Guadalajara. Open daily for dinner. Live music Thursday - Sunday from 6:30pm - 9:30pm
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4. The Sandbar Restaurant & Bar
4.9
Exceptional(161)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Quinta
Booked 23 times today
“Almost Four Decades of Desert Dining Excellence continues under a new helm”.As the former owner of the Adobe Garden Hotel and Irongate Restaurant in Palm Desert, Cunard’s in La Quinta, Robert Cunard’s in Palm Desert, and The Prevue in Rancho Mirage, Robert Cunard’s reputation as a restaurateur is well-established in the Coachella Valley.He rebuilt the Sandbar, and has remained true to his tradition of quality cuisine and impeccable service.Robert will pass the Helm of The Sandbar to Waldo Cesoni, a local seasoned Restauranteur who is already serving the Coachella Valley with Waldo’s Ristorante and Backstreet Bistro on El Paseo.“Bob and I share the same passion for taking care of our guests and treat every one as family”, The Sandbar will continue with the same philosophy and culture for many more years to come. Bill Baker playing music starting at 6:00PM ~ Tuesday through Saturday.Please say hi to Bob and WaldoLooking forward to serving you soon and often.Bob & Waldo
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5. Morgan's in the Desert
4.6
Exceptional(2997)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • La Quinta
Booked 42 times today
Morgan’s in the desert showcases contemporary American cuisine inspired by the bounty of the Coachella Valley. We source the region’s top products – and craft them with traditional cooking methods – to bring you deliciously simple and healthy dishes.
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6. Grapefruit Basil – Tommy Bahama Miramonte Indian Wells
4.3
Awesome(568)
Price: Expensive
• American • Indian Wells
Booked 26 times today
Indulge in culinary delights where a flavor-filled journey awaits. Grapefruit Basil is a first-of-its-kind experience uniquely designed for resort guests and desert locals, exclusively at Tommy Bahama Miramonte. Taste the island life as you sip, savor, and indulge in the allure of paradise. Our signature restaurant and bar, Grapefruit Basil features a lively happy hour, and delectable island-inspired menus with al fresco dining on the patio. Our creative menus are inspired by local, on-property ingredients and paired with Tommy Bahama's island-inspired sensibility that will delight your senses from the flavors to the colorful dishes. Life truly is one long weekend at our exclusive Grapefruit Basil Restaurant and Bar.
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7. Kestrel A Richard Blais Kitchen + Lounge
4.1
Excellent(83)
Price: Moderate
• American • Indian Wells
Booked 15 times today
Welcome to Kestrel, a new venue where celebrated chef and TV personality Richard Blais imparts his Left Coast take on American classics, signature cuts + coastal catches in a fresh, California- modern space that evokes the energy of surrounding flora + fauna. Perched atop the entryway stairs at Indian Wells Golf Resort, the restaurant reveals an airy, earth-toned dining room and expansive bar that invites in soaring views of mountain peaks, verdant fairways and ombre sunsets. The outdoor terrace, complete with open-air bar and table seating, frames the perfect social setting to enjoy the region's culinary style and natural allure. We strive to create a mind-blowing experience founded on impeccable service for every table. Staring with our signature tableside Liquid Nitrogen Margarita and custom-made Chips & Guac. But that's just the beginning. There are many unique touches and secrets that we can't wait to share with you. See you soon!
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8. The Nest
4.6
Exceptional(3280)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Indian Wells
Booked 63 times today
The Nest is Indian Wells' most famous restaurant and lounge. We've been serving fine guests, celebrities, golf and tennis legends since 1965. The reasons for our exceptional longevity and acceptance are delicious food, wonderful, warm atmosphere, great entertainment, and generous refreshments, along with the service you would like to receive all the time .... RESERVATIONS ARE FOR FULL DINNER IN THE DINING ROOM ONLY. Reservations for only cocktails, just desserts, or appetizers will be cancelled. The Nest enforces a strict upscale dress code. We do not allow beachwear, gym attire including sweatpants, sweatshirts or hoodies. Athletic apparel, jerseys, beanies, bandanas, backwards ball caps, oversized or baggy clothing are prohibited. No excessively revealing clothing will be allowed. Clothing emitting offensive odors is not permitted to be worn anywhere on the property.
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9. Vicky's of Santa Fe
4.6
Exceptional(2419)
Price: Expensive
• American • Indian Wells
Booked 49 times today
Now Open 7 Days a Week. Indian Wells' award-winning Restaurant, noted for its outstanding American cuisine, has been consistently awarded "Best Hot Spot", "Best Live Music Venue" and "Best Bar Scene" by OpenTable. Established 1989. Owner Marc Laliberte likes to say, "It's not just the place. It is the people. Our guests become friends & family." A menu of prime steaks, fresh seafood, rack of lamb pair with any number of sides. A walk-in wine cellar features California wines from well-known winemakers to select boutique vintners. At the spacious center bar, signature cocktails shake up. Entertainment in the Lounge Room with a live music program by desert legend John Stanley King. Electrifying performances every night, two sets on Fridays & Saturdays, 9 Sets in 7 Days. No Cover. Please visit vickysofsantafe.com for the Live Music Schedule Now-June 2025. Dinner Reservations required in Dining Rooms and the Lounge. 5pm-9:30pm. Open 7 Days a Week.
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10. Jackalope Ranch
4.3
Awesome(612)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Indio
Booked 52 times today
JACKALOPE RANCH RETURNS!!!Enjoy our mouth watering smokey meats with an ice cold refresher while escaping into The Jackalope Ranch. Amaze your gaze upon the lavish interior designs and relax with the palm breeze. Inspired by western culture with a Southwest Californian twist. Jackalope Ranch is a popular restaurant and event venue located in Indio, California. Known for its rustic and lively atmosphere, it offers a diverse menu featuring Southwestern and American cuisine. With its beautiful desert surroundings and extensive outdoor seating, Jackalope Ranch provides a memorable dining experience for locals and visitors alike.The rustic charm of the venue, adorned with beautiful southwestern decor, sets the stage for unforgettable celebrations. The expansive outdoor spaces, including lush gardens and stunning desert landscapes, create a picturesque backdrop to provide a memorable experience with its scenic ambiance, delectable catering options, and attentive service.

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