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 Restaurant
 
Rating
 
Mediterranean/
Contemporary
13/20
 
Plaza Robergé
73951 El Paseo Dr.
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-779-9200 | Menu
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 This pretty outdoor restaurant does roaring lunchtime business and more ambitious, but quieter, evening service. Read GAYOT's Augusta Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bistro
12/20
 
El Paseo
73640 El Paseo
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-346-0669 | Menu
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 French bistro with great people-watching. Read GAYOT's Cafe des Beaux Arts Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
Italian
12/20
 
El Paseo Collection
73-080 El Paseo, Ste. 8
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-776-5036 | Menu
  
 While pizza with cross-cultural toppings is the main draw, the other dishes also merit attention at this Palm Desert location. Read GAYOT's California Pizza Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bistro
15/20
 
44250 Town Center Way
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-346-1818 | Menu
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 An authentic French bistro in the desert, Chez Pierre features classic bistro dishes prepared with love and scrupulous care. Read GAYOT's Chez Pierre Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
Contemporary
14/20
 
Desert Springs Marketplace
74950 Country Club Dr.
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-779-0123 | Menu
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 An emphasis on California wine and food drives this dining spot, and its bar scene bustles. Read GAYOT's Cork Tree Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
French/
Contemporary
14/20
 
72595 El Paseo
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-340-1000 | Menu
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 An innovative, eclectic spot, complete with dinnertime set-price menus. Read GAYOT's Cuistot Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
Fusion/
Contemporary
14/20
 
73725 El Paseo
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-773-6565 | Menu
  
 A subtle blend of culinary influences makes this upscale location one of the most interesting dining experiences in Palm Desert. Read GAYOT's Firecliff Restaurant Review

 
 
French12/20
 
Desert Crossing Center
72423 Hwy. 111
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-568-5362 | Menu
  
 A pleasant bistro finds a nice French niche with its distinguished pastries. Read GAYOT's French Corner Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
American/
Eclectic
14/20
 
74-155 El Paseo
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-776-8242 | Menu
  
 A desert-establishment favorite, Jillian’s draws its menu from northern Italy, southern France and the U.S. Read GAYOT's Jillian's Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian14/20
 
72557 Hwy. 111
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-340-9318
  
 Vince Cultraro’s creative and subtle Italian food shines under a Tuscan sun. Read GAYOT's La Spiga Ristorante Italiano Restaurant Review

 
 
Vietnamese/
Thai
12/20
 
Palms to Pines Shopping Center
72695 Hwy. 111, Ste. A10
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-773-1112
  
 A Vietnamese-Thai bistro with an emphasis on the Vietnamese side of the menu. Read GAYOT's Le Basil Restaurant Review

 
 
American13/20
 
The Village at University Park
36901 Cook St.
Palm Desert, CA 92211
760-610-6817 | Menu
  
 Traditional American fare, with an emphasis on slow-cooking and robust flavors at reasonable prices. Read GAYOT's Lucky's Cook House Restaurant Review

 
 
Japanese/
Sushi/
Steakhouse
13/20
 
JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa
74855 Country Club Dr.
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-341-2211 | Menu
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 Teppanyaki, sushi and other Japanese specialties. Read GAYOT's Mikado Japanese Steak House Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse13/20
 
74880 Country Club Dr.
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-340-6865 | Menu
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 Prime steaks reliably presented tableside in the Palm Desert branch of a nationwide chain. Read GAYOT's Morton's The Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Contemporary
13/20
 
The Garden
73505 El Paseo, Ste. F2608
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-674-8666 | Menu
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 Pacifica offers carefully honed classics and imaginative surprises. Read GAYOT's Pacifica Seafood Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
Italian
13/20
 
73722 El Paseo
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-568-2525
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 The art of pizza-making figures prominently at Piero's PizzaVino along El Paseo. Read GAYOT's Piero's PizzaVino Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
73705 El Paseo
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-568-9898 | Menu
  
 Homemade pastas, Tuscan specialties and house-made desserts including gelato and tiramisu. Read GAYOT's Ristorante Mamma Gina Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse13/20
 
74740 Hwy. 111
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-779-1998 | Menu
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 Hand-cut U.S. Prime steaks served sizzling in butter, a wide range of potato choices and not-to-be-missed desserts. Read GAYOT's Ruth's Chris Steak House Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Contemporary
14/20
 
73675 Hwy. 111
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-341-2900 | Menu
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 There's something for all appetites on the menu at this appealing Palm Desert restaurant, and all of it is lovingly prepared. Read GAYOT's Sense Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse12/20
 
The Gardens on El Paseo
73505 El Paseo, Ste. 2600
Palm Desert, CA 92260
760-341-3560 | Menu
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 This traditional ’40s-style steakhouse is a desert hot-spot thanks in part to its popularity with vacationing young Hollywood. Read GAYOT's Sullivan's Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
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