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A photo of Vicky's of Santa Fe restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2502)
Price: Expensive
• American • Indian Wells
Booked 36 times today
Now Open 7 Days a Week. Indian Wells' award-winning Restaurant, noted for its outstanding American cuisine, has been consistently awarded "Best Hot Spot", "Best Live Music Venue" and "Best Bar Scene" by OpenTable. Established 1989. Owner Marc Laliberte likes to say, "It's not just the place. It is the people. Our guests become friends & family." A menu of prime steaks, fresh seafood, rack of lamb pair with any number of sides. A walk-in wine cellar features California wines from well-known winemakers to select boutique vintners. At the spacious center bar, signature cocktails shake up. Entertainment in the Lounge Room with a live music program by desert legend John Stanley King. Electrifying performances every night, two sets on Fridays & Saturdays, 9 Sets in 7 Days. No Cover. Please visit vickysofsantafe.com for the Live Music Schedule Now-June 2025. Dinner Reservations required in Dining Rooms and the Lounge. 5pm-9:30pm. Open 7 Days a Week.
A photo of Kestrel A Richard Blais Kitchen + Lounge restaurant
4.0
Excellent(143)
Price: Moderate
• American • Indian Wells
Booked 27 times today
Welcome to Kestrel, a new venue where celebrated chef and TV personality Richard Blais imparts his Left Coast take on American classics, signature cuts + coastal catches in a fresh, California- modern space that evokes the energy of surrounding flora + fauna. Perched atop the entryway stairs at Indian Wells Golf Resort, the restaurant reveals an airy, earth-toned dining room and expansive bar that invites in soaring views of mountain peaks, verdant fairways and ombre sunsets. The outdoor terrace, complete with open-air bar and table seating, frames the perfect social setting to enjoy the region's culinary style and natural allure. We strive to create a mind-blowing experience founded on impeccable service for every table. Staring with our signature tableside Liquid Nitrogen Margarita and custom-made Chips & Guac. But that's just the beginning. There are many unique touches and secrets that we can't wait to share with you. See you soon!
A photo of Tía Carmen-Indian Wells restaurant
4.4
Awesome(86)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Southwestern) • Indian Wells
Booked 14 times today
Located at Hyatt Indian Wells, acclaimed Chef Angelo Sosa debuts his second location of Tía Carmen in Greater Palm Springs.Paying homage to the beauty of the Southwest’s stories, land and farmers throughout the dining experience.
A photo of Cava - Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa restaurant
3.7
Very Good(284)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Indian Wells
Booked 9 times today
Cava combines tropical elegance with innovative dining and an equally delicious view. The experience is superlative and the flavor is divine!With a dynamic new wine list spanning each of the California regions, including an extensive selection by the glass. Cava is the perfect choice for a romantic dinner fro two, an evening with friends, or a private event for 10 to 50 of your luckiest guests. You will also enjoy the valley's best views while dining poolside on the outdoor terrace.
A photo of Nobu Indian Wells restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(533)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Indian Wells
Booked 7 times today
Experience Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's world renowned cuisine in Indian Wells. Overlooking Stadium 2 in the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, guests can enjoy intimate ambiance. Indulge in Chef Nobu's famous signature dishes including Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño, Rock Shrimp Tempura and Black Cod Miso as well as traditional Japanese favorites and sushi. Reservations are strongly encouraged. Sushi bar experience and bar seating is available first come first serve.
A photo of The Nest restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3332)
Price: Expensive
• Continental • Indian Wells
Booked 62 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.
A photo of The Pink Cabana - Sands Hotel & Spa restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1990)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Indian Wells
Booked 46 times today
The Pink Cabana is an ingredient-driven restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine with a Moroccan influence. Designed by Martyn Lawrence Bullard, the Pink Cabana is designed to be a fresh modern take on the great tennis and racquet clubs of the 50’s and 60’s in Palm Springs.The Pink Cabana also specializes in elevated libations, featuring unique wines from Mediterranean climates designed to pair with all of our culinary offerings. We also feature a variety of craft and seasonal cocktails influenced by the Great Spice Route. With a wide range of specialty aperitifs and digestifs, the Pink Cabana is a highly curated wine and spirit destination.
A photo of La Quinta Cliffhouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(8095)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Quinta
Booked 122 times today
From the moment you approach the La Quinta Cliffhouse you are surrounded by the dramatic sights and sounds of this desert destination. Jutting from a massive rock outcropping above the desert floor the La Quinta Cliffhouse is renowned for its spectacular views across the valley and providing a lively, casual destination to enjoy a menu of American classics with innovative preparations focused on premium steaks and seafood at great prices. The menu highlights vibrant flavors from the valley along with a generous selection of fresh fish and seafood. The wine list has been thoughtfully chosen to complement the food and provide reasonably priced selections including rare and limited bottles.
A photo of Arnold Palmer's Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4898)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Quinta
Booked 68 times today
Arnold Palmer’s Restaurant features Progressive American cuisine, including fresh seafood, steaks, and some of Arnie’s great comfort foods. This one-of-a-kind restaurant features many indoor dining options, including multiple private rooms, a beautiful bar and lounge, and an impressive wine room that houses 2,500 bottles with a large table for special events up to 20 guests. The extensive newly remodeled patio (awarded 2022 top 100 outdoor dining restaurants in the country by open table diners) offers live entertainment every night featuring Mark Linford with stunning views of the Santa Rosa Mountains and breathtaking landscape.
A photo of Lavender Bistro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6913)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • La Quinta
Booked 128 times today
At Lavender we combine the finest meats and seafood with the freshest organic ingredients to create unforgettable dishes. Dine indoors in a warm, cozy atmosphere or on our stunning tree-lined patio. Lavender Bistro also prides itself on providing superb live music nightly to set a warm and friendly atmosphere.For every occasion, to change the ordinary into extraordinary, come join us at Lavender Bistro, "where memories are made!"Closed for Summer Break from the last Sunday in May until the last Thursday in September.Re-Opening 09/28/2023!

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Indian Wells

Embark on a romantic culinary adventure in the heart of Palm Springs and its surrounding desert cities, including Palm Desert and Indian Wells. The dining scene here is renowned for its enchanting settings and exceptional service, making it a prime destination for couples seeking a memorable meal. Each restaurant in this area offers a unique blend of ambiance and cuisine that caters specifically to lovebirds looking for both intimacy and flavor. From charming patios adorned with fairy lights to elegant interiors with a 1950s theme, the decor sets the perfect stage for a romantic evening. Guests can expect a journey through exquisite menu offerings, complemented by top-notch service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The focus on delivering a romantic dining experience is apparent through every detail, ensuring that each meal is not just about dining, but about creating lasting memories. Whether celebrating an anniversary or planning a special date night, these restaurants promise a delightful and loving environment that couples will cherish.

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