Guidebook for Palm Springs
Food Scene
Good place to have wine, get apps or have dinner. This is at the infamous Parker Hotel , which is an iconic hotel where celebrities stay often.
35 locals recommend
Counter Reformation
4200 E Palm Canyon DrGood place to have wine, get apps or have dinner. This is at the infamous Parker Hotel , which is an iconic hotel where celebrities stay often.
Farm
6 La PlazaExcellent breakfast, must make a reservation because it books up!
Great food, may be able to pop in but reservation is always best. Great architecture and historical building!
55 locals recommend
Grand Central Palm Springs
160 La PlazaGreat food, may be able to pop in but reservation is always best. Great architecture and historical building!
typical diner food that is delicious and has been in business since 1960! Just accross the street from the Ocotillo Lodge too.
143 locals recommend
Elmer's Restaurant - Palm Springs
1030 E Palm Canyon Drtypical diner food that is delicious and has been in business since 1960! Just accross the street from the Ocotillo Lodge too.
AMAZING decor, great food, beautiful views, and very fun for brunch, hear dinner is great too!!!
51 locals recommend
Azúcar Restaurant and Bar
339 S Belardo RdAMAZING decor, great food, beautiful views, and very fun for brunch, hear dinner is great too!!!
Great for dinner, delicious cocktails, outdoor seating and nice ambiance. Suggest making a reservation though!
192 locals recommend
Birba
622 N Palm Canyon DrGreat for dinner, delicious cocktails, outdoor seating and nice ambiance. Suggest making a reservation though!
Jake's
664 N Palm Canyon DrVery mid-century modern with good food and cool bar!
A newer restaurant, a bit more expensive but has interesting and different food & cocktails. The ambiance is good, smaller restaurant but worth trying if you have a budget!
131 locals recommend
Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey
1556 N Palm Canyon DrA newer restaurant, a bit more expensive but has interesting and different food & cocktails. The ambiance is good, smaller restaurant but worth trying if you have a budget!
Drinks & Nightlife
LOVE this place for dinner too. Great cocktails and dark ambiance, has live music sometimes. A bit more expensive but totally worth it if you are a foodie like us. Sister restaurant to WorkShop but rarely as hard to get into.
52 locals recommend
Truss & Twine
800 N Palm Canyon DrLOVE this place for dinner too. Great cocktails and dark ambiance, has live music sometimes. A bit more expensive but totally worth it if you are a foodie like us. Sister restaurant to WorkShop but rarely as hard to get into.
Good for kids, good lunch and dinner too. Has some fun games for the fam.
34 locals recommend
Draughtsman
1501 N Palm Canyon DrGood for kids, good lunch and dinner too. Has some fun games for the fam.
A little on the outskirts, but can bring kids, have some drinks for a bit and eat lunch. Decent beers!
34 locals recommend
Coachella Valley Brewing Company
30640 Gunther StA little on the outskirts, but can bring kids, have some drinks for a bit and eat lunch. Decent beers!
Walking distance from the Desert Bungalow, live music and fun atmosphere. Great for lunch too.
152 locals recommend
Ace Hotel & Swim Club
701 E Palm Canyon DrWalking distance from the Desert Bungalow, live music and fun atmosphere. Great for lunch too.
Fun gay bar for guys and gals! Check it out for fun shows and a lot of dancing.
90 locals recommend
Toucans Tiki Lounge
2100 N Palm Canyon DrFun gay bar for guys and gals! Check it out for fun shows and a lot of dancing.
Gay bar that is primarily for men but a lot of fun dancers, pool tables and darts. Drag queen shows often.
86 locals recommend
Hunters Nightclub
302 East Arenas RoadGay bar that is primarily for men but a lot of fun dancers, pool tables and darts. Drag queen shows often.
Parks & Nature
Very fun day for hiking through the canyons. Hikes for all types of explorers from beginners to expert. I would not recommend going on a hot day :).
390 locals recommend
Indian Canyons
38520 South Palm Canyon DriveVery fun day for hiking through the canyons. Hikes for all types of explorers from beginners to expert. I would not recommend going on a hot day :).
This is a full day of hiking and exploring, very fun to do and recommend packing a lunch!
1713 locals recommend
Joshua Tree National Park
This is a full day of hiking and exploring, very fun to do and recommend packing a lunch!
Arts & Culture
Palm Springs Museum Trail
101 N Museum DrMust see if you are into art, good for kids too!
Entertainment & Activities
Off Road Rentals
59511 CA-111Great ATVs and ride around in the dunes!
Sightseeing
Beautiful garden, fun for the family and you can also purchase some plant souvenirs!
160 locals recommend
Moorten Botanical Garden
1701 S Palm Canyon DrBeautiful garden, fun for the family and you can also purchase some plant souvenirs!
Great for the family, beautiful views and a great half-day activity. Recommend making a reservation ahead of time!
1213 locals recommend
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1 Tram WayGreat for the family, beautiful views and a great half-day activity. Recommend making a reservation ahead of time!
Essentials
Good quality grocery store that is local. Organic foods and quality meats.
80 locals recommend
Jensen's Finest Foods
69900 Frank Sinatra DrGood quality grocery store that is local. Organic foods and quality meats.
Typical ralphs that is just down the street from the Ocotillo Lodge. Has a lot of food and brand options.
231 locals recommend
Ralphs
49908 Jefferson StTypical ralphs that is just down the street from the Ocotillo Lodge. Has a lot of food and brand options.