Mindy's Guidebook
Food scene
Your fancy night out dining spot! New american fare, great for groups, seasonal cocktails, great patio or indoor dining scene.
179 locals recommend
Workshop Kitchen + Bar
800 North Palm Canyon DriveYour fancy night out dining spot! New american fare, great for groups, seasonal cocktails, great patio or indoor dining scene.
The definitive brunch spot - get the bacon flight 🥓 and the Bloody Mary!
259 locals recommend
Cheeky's
622 N Palm Canyon DrThe definitive brunch spot - get the bacon flight 🥓 and the Bloody Mary!
New upscale speakeasy, tailor made cocktails, great dark candle lit atmosphere, feels like a slice of NY aim the desert. Get here early tho, the space is small, or try to call for a reservation.
12 locals recommend
Tailor Shop
140 West Vía LolaNew upscale speakeasy, tailor made cocktails, great dark candle lit atmosphere, feels like a slice of NY aim the desert. Get here early tho, the space is small, or try to call for a reservation.
Amazing Vietnamese - casual vibes - this place fills up quick put your name in early. Everything is good here!
189 locals recommend
Rooster And The Pig
356 South Indian Canyon DriveAmazing Vietnamese - casual vibes - this place fills up quick put your name in early. Everything is good here!
Amazing little tiki bar with old school tiki cocktails that come in amazing tiki head cups!!! It’s a small place so for groups try to go early - put your name in and go grab dinner and come back if need be, this place fills up fast! ( right next door to Tailor Shop)
119 locals recommend
Bootlegger Tiki
1101 N Palm Canyon DrAmazing little tiki bar with old school tiki cocktails that come in amazing tiki head cups!!! It’s a small place so for groups try to go early - put your name in and go grab dinner and come back if need be, this place fills up fast! ( right next door to Tailor Shop)
The Upscale quintessential Palm Springs steakhouse I always imagine Frank Sinatra eating here.
162 locals recommend
Mr. Lyons
233 E Palm Canyon DrThe Upscale quintessential Palm Springs steakhouse I always imagine Frank Sinatra eating here.
Amazing brunch, located inside the Parker Hotel - designed by Jonathan Adler - if you love mid century modern design it’s worth booking a reservation just to see the hotel.
54 locals recommend
Norma's
4200 E Palm Canyon DrAmazing brunch, located inside the Parker Hotel - designed by Jonathan Adler - if you love mid century modern design it’s worth booking a reservation just to see the hotel.
Ernest Coffee
1101 N Palm Canyon DrLocal coffee shop - great variety of creative drinks!
Hidden underground restaurant at The Parker - wine menu - limited tapas style bites - grab a light dinner here and then check out the fire pits on the hotel property after.
35 locals recommend
Counter Reformation
4200 E Palm Canyon DrHidden underground restaurant at The Parker - wine menu - limited tapas style bites - grab a light dinner here and then check out the fire pits on the hotel property after.
Intimate, casual farm to table restaurant in a garden setting - with great brunch options.
201 locals recommend
Farm
6 La PlazaIntimate, casual farm to table restaurant in a garden setting - with great brunch options.
Shopping
Local shops to check out!
Love this place - Filled with different artisans stalls - find everything from clothing, shoes, jewelry, home goods, art, etc.
34 locals recommend
Mojave Flea Trading Post
383 N Indian Canyon DrLove this place - Filled with different artisans stalls - find everything from clothing, shoes, jewelry, home goods, art, etc.
Soukie Modern
1345 N Palm Canyon DrMoroccan rugs !!!!
Sightseeing
Palm Springs Museum Trail
101 N Museum DrGreat mix of modern art!
Amazing modern art! Sleek new building in the heart of PS!
602 locals recommend
Palm Springs Art Museum
101 N Museum DrAmazing modern art! Sleek new building in the heart of PS!
Cheap gas
This is the cheapest gas station in the area. Because it’s on Indian land this gas does not include state tax. So make sure to fill up on your way home!
Morongo Travel Center
This is the cheapest gas station in the area. Because it’s on Indian land this gas does not include state tax. So make sure to fill up on your way home!
City advice
What to pack
Desert Nights
In the desert the nights get cold, be sure to pack a light jacket depending on what time of year you’re visiting.