11 Open-Air Restaurants in Palm Desert We Love
December 27
Dine Outside in the Coachella Valley This Season
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Andrew Smith
I'm a restaurant aficionado having spent over 20 years in the industry and management.
11 Restaurants Serving Decadent Thanksgiving Meals in the Desert
November 6
Leave the Cooking to the Pros—It’s What They Do!
11 of the Best Restaurants in La Quinta for Outdoor Dining
February 22
From Fireside Cocktails to a Romantic Meal Under The Stars, These Restaurants Are Perfect for an Evening of Al Fresco Dining
Your Favorite Mexican Restaurant in La Quinta Got a New Refresh—Here’s an Inside Look
October 6
Since opening in December 2019, Tu Madres Cantina & Grill created quite the buzz in La Quinta with its modern Baja-fusion cuisine. Three months after the restaurant’s debut, however, it was forced to close along with the rest of the world.
These 10 Sports Bars in Greater Palm Springs Are Total Touchdowns
September 20
Football szn is officially here, which means it’s time to throw on your jersey and head to the nearest pub! We’ve been waiting months for another reason to drink beer, and now we’ve got one. But before you turn on the tube and spend your Sundays on the couch, we’d like to introduce our favorite sports bars in Greater Palm Springs. With beer on draft, tasty fare and plenty of flat screens for optimal viewing, you’ll quickly realize why these 10 pubs are total touchdowns. Here’s to big punts and even bigger pints!
Save This Grilled Watermelon and Feta Salad Recipe for Your Next Summer Soiree
July 9
This Sweet and Savory Dish Is a Slice of Summer! A kiss of the grill takes this delicious and healthy dish to another dimension as summer arrives in the Coachella Valley. Nothing rings in the season like a fresh, ripe watermelon. The succulent, sweet fruit is tasty, refreshing and packed with nutrients. Watermelon Feta Salad
Get Produce Delivered to Your Door With This Local Palm Springs Harvest Box
March 23
These Local Entrepreneurs’ Farm-to-Front Door Concept Is the Freshest in Town Farm-to-table has grown in popularity in recent years. But what happens when the tables disappear? Outside-the-box thinking led two local valley entrepreneurs to an inside-the-box solution…literally! Fresh Produce Delivery Tony Marchese was feeling the effects of the pandemic at his restaurant, Trio, in Palm
This Moroccan-Mediterranean Restaurant Will Make You Think Pink
September 9
Sink Your Teeth Into Moroccan and Mediterranean-Influenced Dishes Written by: Andrew Smith Photographed by: Laura Perkins Pink Cabana Nestled inside the heavily revamped Sands Hotel & Spa, The Pink Cabana draws in many visitors for its quaint midcentury Palm Springs design and Moroccan-inspired architecture, but it’s the food that keeps them coming back. The Mediterranean
Don’t Leave Palm Springs Without Trying This Mouthwatering Multi-Sensory Meal
September 8
Take Your Tastebuds on a Culinary Adventure With 533 Viet Fusion Written By: Andrew Smith Photographed By: Nathan Cox Vietnamese Palm Springs A visit to 533 Viet Fusion is a multi-sensory culinary adventure. Having inherited the traditional menu from a Vietnamese refugee, Chef Chad Gardner has added his own passion and flair. Vietnamese cuisine is
Brush up on Your Italian—Il Corso’s New Palm Springs Location Will Have You Dreaming of Sicily
July 15
Twirl Your Forks in These Southern Italian Pastas Written by: Andrew Smith Photographed by: Laura Perkins Il Corso Palm Springs Il Corso’s newly opened Palm Springs location sits between the Kimpton Rowan Hotel and Starbucks Reserve in a quaint Italian piazza setting. The interior—an exact replica of the Palm Desert location—is rustic, with an authentic
Here’s Where to Order Sushi and Whiskey in Palm Springs
April 8
Indulge in Fresh Seafood and Fine Japanese Whiskey at Sandfish Written by: Andrew Smith Photographed by: Laura Perkins seafood in Palm Springs Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey is unlike any sushi you’ll ever experience. As one of the world’s top sushi chefs, Chef Engin Onural both respects and transcends tradition. At Sandfish, he’s incorporating his second
You’ll Want to Book Your Stay at This La Quinta Resort Solely For the Food
March 13
La Quinta Resort & Club’s Commitment to Farm-to-Table Cuisine Creates a Memorable Showcase of Flavor Written By: Andrew Smith Photos: La Quinta Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort Farm-to-Table Ingredients At La Quinta Resort & Club, Executive Chef Andrew Cooper oversees the resort’s commitment to farm-to-table cuisine. It’s an ethos that emphasizes locally sourced
