Food & drink

Where to eat in Greater Palm Springs

Palm Springs Spots keeps this list short on purpose — rooms we would send a friend to, with the patio and happy-hour details that matter in the desert.

Tac/Quila

Mexican · Downtown · $$

Mexico City–style plates and 100-plus tequilas on Palm Canyon.

PatioBrunchHappy hourDog friendly

El Jefe

Mexican · Central Palm Springs · $$

Modern Mexican inside the Saguaro — tacos, mezcal and a loud dining room.

PatioHappy hourOpen late

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