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Scaling New Heights at the La Quinta Cliffhouse

After 30 years, the venerable Cliffhouse has survived by evolving

By Kent Black | Apr 12, 2023

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Fine Dining is Only Steps Away from El Paseo

By Darya Mead | Apr 12, 2023

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Frozen

By Kent Black | Mar 7, 2023

It is the ultimate antidote for our dry, desert heat. If we had enough, we’d fill the jacuzzi with it. Hold the nuts and sprinkles.

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A new show at Sunnylands celebrating its tradition of dining and dinnerware proves that diplomacy is a dish best served on your finest China

By Kent Black | Dec 19, 2022

“It’s really about coming together at the table and exchanging culture through food,” says Anne Rowe, director of Heritage at Sunnylands, the former Rancho Mirage estate of Walter and Leonore Annenberg.

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King's Harvest: Trio’s Tony Marchese’s most successful venture has been his investment in community

By Desert Staff | Oct 28, 2022

“Remember playing ding dong ditch as a kid?” Tony Marchese asks me as we steadily work our way through glass after glass of ice water on a hot Palm Springs summer day.

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You Scream; We All Scream for … Frozen Custard?

By Kent Black | Sep 23, 2022

When the pandemic struck and left sommelier Jordan Panaiotov and restaurant host Gabrielle Nagengast out of work, the couple took action.

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Sanchos and Le Fern Restaurants Open at the Caliente Tropics Resort

By Pamela Bieri | Jun 9, 2022

Find nostalgia and intrigue at the Caliente Tropics Resort with Sanchos, a bright, festive Mexican eatery that opened mid-May, and Le Fern, a revival of the 70s style “fern bars,” opening soon.Sanchos and Le Fern join The Reef, the popular tropical-themed bar and restaurant adjacent to the resort’s large swimming pool. “We don’t call it a Tiki bar.

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What's the Buzzbox: Quality Single Serve Eco-Friendly Cocktails

By Darya Mead | Apr 1, 2022

Buzzbox, the innovative Indio-based, single-serve portable cocktail is having a moment.

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Fly the Coop and Head for the Nest: An Impossible to Pigeon-Hole Nightclub and Restaurant

By Darya Mead | Dec 17, 2021

Outside, we saw the red velvet rope, the parade of fancy cars awaiting valet parking, the buff bouncer and the growing line of folks eager for nightlife, portending a momentous evening.

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Roadside Attraction: Paul O’Halloran’s strip mall restaurant and bar is packing them in

By Randy Dunbar | Dec 6, 2021

What will you find at PAULBar/ Food?

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Customers enjoy the views and the whiskey at Vue Grille & Bar at Indian Wells Golf Resort

By David Beasley | Apr 30, 2021

Vue Grille & Bar at the Indian Wells Golf Resort was named for the views it offers customers

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Lesson served: Palm Springs-area restaurateurs learn that 'together we can get through anything'

By Karen Kidd | Mar 1, 2021

Surviving the COVID-19 pandemic has been tough for all Palm Springs-area businesses, but restaurateurs who are adapting and persevering have learned a few things along the way while strengthening the bonds of their community.

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The dish on what's hot in Coachella Valley take-out

By Karen Kidd | Mar 1, 2021

While not everyone has been in the same boat during the pandemic, all have been through the same storm and Greater Palm Springs-area residents have known through it all what they wanted for dinner.

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Palm Springs Chamber offers $10 coupon for ordering takout

By Press release submission | Mar 1, 2021

The City of Palm Springs, the Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism, the Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce, and several local businesses are joining forces to support struggling restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic.