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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Rancho Mirage

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A photo of Trilussa Ristorante restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3318)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Palm Springs
Booked 21 times today
Trilussa serves traditional Italian cuisine in an intimate and family atmosphere. They serve great Italian seafood, steaks, pizza and pasta dishes with elegance and a smile. Front door parking to the restaurant available. Gluten-free pasta available. Live Music. Happy Hour reservations not available. Table requests are not guaranteed.
A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - Palm Desert restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4369)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Palm Desert
Booked 44 times today
Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
A photo of Mikado at Desert Springs JW Marriott restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2239)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Palm Desert
Booked 30 times today
The ancient tradition of the Samurai lives on at Mikado where knife-twirling chefs use fire and steam to create a mouth watering menu of steak, chicken and seafood delights. The highlight of the experience is the dazzling talents of your chef as he expertly chops, juggles, jokes and prepares an incredible meal right before your eyes. While you are led to your table through our private Japanese garden, notice the Koi swimming below and the sound of cascading waterfalls. Mikado at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is known throughout the Coachella Valley and Southern California as the leader in authentic Teppan-Yaki Dining.But it doesn’t stop there! East meets West at the ultimate sushi bar where you can relax and enjoy the freshest foods and a signature martini or sake. Celebrate an intimate gathering or a private function up to 140 guests at Mikado where the food is the show! Arigato!"Please note that Mikado Restaurant reservations are not inclusive of a boat tour."
A photo of Wally's Desert Turtle restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3778)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rancho Mirage
Booked 26 times today
"The Finest Dining in the Coachella Valley" Offering a refreshed and re-imagined take on Modern California Cuisine. And the local response has been "Amazing"!An Official California Dining Destination, Wally's Desert Turtle in Rancho Mirage proudly supports local Ranches, Farms and Fisheries committed to the smart-stewardship of the planet through sustainable, earth-friendly and ocean-friendly practices.The finest local ingredients, impeccable service and exceptional surroundings always make for "A Great Night Out" at Wally's Desert Turtle.
A photo of Eddie V's - Palm Desert restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3365)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 77 times today
Eddie V's is a go-to spot for special occasions, as described by several reviewers. The restaurant's luxurious dining experience, featuring seafood and prime steaks, is complemented by an award-winning wine list. The service is consistently praised as impeccable, and the ambiance is noted as welcoming and classy. Customers have celebrated birthdays, anniversaries, and even Valentine's Day at Eddie V's, with one reviewer even stating that the rose petals on the table added to the anniversary dining experience.
A photo of Pacifica Seafood Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8834)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 54 times today
Pacifica Seafood Restaurant serves the freshest seafood in the Desert. On a daily basis our seafood arrives from San Diego, delivered by the primary supplier of Pacifica Del Mar for the past 25 years. We strive daily to make Pacifica Seafood Restaurant your first choice for fine seafood dining.
A photo of The Steakhouse at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3176)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Rancho Mirage
Booked 15 times today
The Steakhouse, recipient of the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star award, and winner of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence consecutively since 2007, is this stunning Rancho Mirage resort’s fine dining restaurant. Earning accolades such as the AAA Four Diamond Award, the Palm Springs Life Best of the Best, and the OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award. The Steakhouse, is a Wine Spectator award winning restaurant. Guests can now enjoy a private dining room, & inside patio and a gorgeous bar. Sunday Brunch also available 10 am - 2 pm. Featured items include Steak Benedict, Golden Eggs, Prime Rib Eye and Crab Cake Benedict.
A photo of Oceans restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1397)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cathedral City
Booked 4 times today
Oceans a Mediterranean is fine dinning style seafood restaurant at its location since 1995.This intimate European restaurant brings the Oceans to desert offering fresh seafood prepared in classic Mediterranean and Californian styles. Dishes like bouillabaisse, paella, abalone sea bass, sand dabs, shrimp, scallops, lobster, salmon, swordfish, tuna, oysters are served every day. Not a fish lover? Oceans offers meat specials for meat lovers 16 oz veal chop, rack of lamb and steaks. Oceans serves premium spirits and an extensive wine list. Do not wait and jump to Oceans.
A photo of Ristorante Mamma Gina restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1658)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palm Desert
Booked 18 times today
Now Open for a Wonderful Indoor & Outdoor Dining Experience! For over 34 years, Ristorante Mamma Gina has been serving truly authentic Tuscan dishes to the Palm Desert community. Our family grew up in Florence, and we love sharing the delicious flavors and traditional recipes that have been passed down through the generations. It's a real passion for us -- giving our best and showing total devotion to our customers is just what we do. We consider every member of our team and every person who walks in our doors as a part of the family. With a welcoming atmosphere and meals that are sure to delight, we'll make you feel as if you've stepped into Florence.
A photo of Daily Grill - Palm Desert restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3404)
Price: Moderate
• American • Palm Desert
Booked 28 times today
Daily Grill introduces a twist on classic dishes for lunch and dinner. Fresh, flavorful American fare is served in the heart of The Shops on El Paseo, making it a favorite dining destination in Palm Desert. Daily Grill features seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients prepared in a scratch kitchen. Timeless favorites like Chicken Pot Pie and Loaded Mac & Cheese bring back nostalgic memories at the first bite. Creative contemporary dishes like Ahi Tuna Sashimi and Spicy Shrimp & Chicken Pasta will inspire you to explore ever-growing menu selections.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Rancho Mirage

Discover the perfect dining destinations for special occasions in the vibrant areas of Palm Springs, Palm Desert, and Rancho Mirage. Whether you're planning an intimate anniversary dinner, a memorable birthday celebration, or a festive gathering, these cities offer an array of restaurants that specialize in creating unforgettable experiences. Each venue combines exquisite culinary offerings with exceptional service, ensuring every meal is as special as the occasion itself. The dining scene in these desert cities is renowned for its eclectic mix of sophisticated eateries and charming, atmospheric settings, making it an ideal choice for any celebration. With a focus on quality and a flair for the unique, these restaurants provide not just a meal, but a truly festive experience. Enjoy a variety of cuisines, from traditional Italian to innovative contemporary dishes, all prepared with the utmost attention to detail. Make your next special event extraordinary with the best dining options in Palm Springs, Palm Desert, and Rancho Mirage.

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