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A photo of Mitch's on El Paseo Prime Seafood restaurant
1. Mitch's on El Paseo Prime Seafood
4.8
Exceptional(4654)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Palm Desert
Booked 80 times today
Thank you for choosing Mitch's on El Paseo. Sushi, Specialty Sake Selections, Prime Steaks and Seafood. Serving Lunch and Dinner. Climatized patio, Located at the corner of Portola & El Paseo in Palm Desert. Come join us for great food and a fabulous time!
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2. Babaloo Lounge
3.9
Excellent(353)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro Pub • Palm Desert
We are a gastropub specializing in Cuban and Peruvian flavors. While still adhering to age old family recipes, we strive to be innovative and open minded, just as our ancestors were when these flavors were first imagined. Here at BaBaLoo, we want to take on this multicultural challenge by providing the most authentic dining experience that Lake Havasu City and Palm Desert have to offer. Cuba and Peru are rich in history, and nothing tells that tale better than their diverse flavor combinations. We take ideas from cuisines around the world; Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, Caribbean, and African flavors have heavily influenced Cuban and Peruvian food throughout history.
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3. Mastro's Steakhouse - Palm Desert
4.6
Exceptional(4534)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Palm Desert
Booked 68 times today
Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
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4. The Hideout Kitchen + Bar
4.3
Awesome(175)
Price: Moderate
• American • Palm Desert
Booked 16 times today
Tucked away at The Gardens on El Paseo, The Hideout kitchen + bar offers flavors and inspirations of American food and drinks with a twist.​Our dining spaces are open and social, creating a versatile neighborhood place for you—and your taste buds—to play. Whether you’re staying for breakfast, grabbing lunch, sitting down for dinner, staying for after-work drinks, or having a weekend brunch, we offer all-day menus for you to explore and enjoy!
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5. Eddie V's - Palm Desert
4.8
Exceptional(3756)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 102 times today
Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.
A photo of Larkspur Grill at HOTEL PASEO restaurant
6. Larkspur Grill at HOTEL PASEO
4.3
Awesome(618)
Price: Expensive
• American • Palm Desert
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to Larkspur Grill!We are now accepting reservations! Experience the ultimate dining destination in Palm Desert, conveniently located near the chic El Paseo shopping district. At Larkspur Grill, we bring a modern twist to classic California cuisine, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Join us on our patio to savor delicious dishes and refreshing cocktails while soaking in the stunning views of the San Jacinto Mountains.For groups of 6 or more, please contact the restaurant directly, and we’ll be happy to assist with your reservation.Live entertainment Tuesday - Saturday 6pm-9pm***To maintain the integrity of our live entertainment program an entertainment fee of $6.00 per person will be added to all checks during performance nights.***The entire party must be present to be seated. We kindly request that guests limit the number of checks per table to no more than two.
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7. The Nest
4.6
Exceptional(3382)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Indian Wells
Booked 28 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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8. The Venue Sushi & Spirits Redefined
4.6
Exceptional(1345)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Palm Desert
Booked 13 times today
Sushi & WhiskeyChic. Modern. Sophisticated. But also casual and friendly. The Venue is the cool hot spot on El Paseo, popular with locals, out-of-town visitors and food critics who serve up rave reviews. The Venue is artful, from its sleek décor to the original, ever-evolving menu, enthusiastically created by owner/chef Engin Onural. "This is my art," he shares. "Each plate is a painting, but I use fish instead of paint."
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9. Kitchen 86
4.4
Awesome(394)
Price: Expensive
• American • Palm Desert
Booked 10 times today
Kitchen 86 is a local favorite for indoor and outdoor dining on El Paseo in the heart of Palm Desert.Featuring a deliciously eclectic menu, exceptional service, and a contemporary vibe.Indulge in our ever-changing menu that includes seafood, steaks, lamb chops, salads, pasta, house-made curry, ramen, wood-fired pizzas, and shareable small plates.We serve breakfast and brunch daily with bottomless mimosas and plenty of delicious menu items including vegan and gluten free options. Whether you’re looking for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, or a late-night meal, you’re sure to please your palette at Kitchen 86. We use only the freshest ingredients, with many of our menu items being organic and locally sourced.Our Ultra Lounge is the perfect place to gather with friends for happy hour or a late-night cocktail and food until 1am.86 Live, our state-of-the-art entertainment stage, features live music, DJs, and stand-up comedy.
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10. Si Bon
4.8
Exceptional(5860)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Rancho Mirage
Booked 60 times today
Please note: DO NOT write special requests in reservation.If you selected OUTDOOR for your reservation you will be seated on the patio.If you selected STANDARD DINING you will be seated in the Main Dining Room.For any special seating request please CALL the restaurant. We will do our best to accommodate seating requests, but please confirm with us BEFORE arrival.We are OPEN for dining INDOORS & on our covered PATIO.TAKE OUT and DELIVERY are also available.Order on our Website SiBon-SoGood.com or call 760.837.0011Also available with PostMates, GrubHub, DoorDash and UberEats.Classic Belgian cuisine with a fresh and modern twist is served by our friendly, welcoming staff.Si Bon's menus include gluten free and vegetarian options. Chef Philippe Caupain's focus is on local and organic ingredients.Offering full bar, featuring Belgian Beers on tap, Specialty Cocktails and a great Wine List with several organic labels.

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