Guidebook for Indio
Food Scene
A listing of a our favorite local restaurants found in the Coachella Valley ! A variety to sample !
Pizza and environment is like being in Italy ! Located in Old Town La Quinta.
278 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stuft Pizza Bar & Grill
78015 Main StPizza and environment is like being in Italy ! Located in Old Town La Quinta.
The Armandorita is the best Margarita in the Coachella Valley! Two are the maximum if you can handle it ! Great service !
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Armando's Dakota Bar & Grill
73260 El PaseoThe Armandorita is the best Margarita in the Coachella Valley! Two are the maximum if you can handle it ! Great service !
Currently close, returning Fall 2023! Great steaks, chicken and ribs in a beautiful restaurant ! Recommend the outdoor patio area facing the rock fountain.
Located in Indio on Highway 111 across from Shield's Date Garden.
103 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jackalope Ranch
80400 CA-111Currently close, returning Fall 2023! Great steaks, chicken and ribs in a beautiful restaurant ! Recommend the outdoor patio area facing the rock fountain.
Located in Indio on Highway 111 across from Shield's Date Garden.
A good assortment of American and Mexican food dishes at a reasonable prices !
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sloan's Restaurant
81539 CA-111A good assortment of American and Mexican food dishes at a reasonable prices !
Canton Bistro
79405 CA-111Excellent Chinese food !
Nearby restaurant perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Great food, great service with wonderful views of the Santa Rosa Mountains.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
June Hill's Table
51750 Polo Club DrNearby restaurant perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Great food, great service with wonderful views of the Santa Rosa Mountains.
Great food and cocktails in a charming building!
229 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Quinta Cliffhouse
78250 CA-111Great food and cocktails in a charming building!
BBQ & steaks at Pappy & Harriet's restaurant located at an Old West motion-picture set built in the 1940's. Live entertainment on select evenings.
558 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pioneertown
53688 Pioneertown RdBBQ & steaks at Pappy & Harriet's restaurant located at an Old West motion-picture set built in the 1940's. Live entertainment on select evenings.
Happy hour cocktails, appetizers with live music !
Dining on the outdoor patio is a charming lavendor experience.
144 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lavender Bistro
78073 Cll BarcelonaHappy hour cocktails, appetizers with live music !
Dining on the outdoor patio is a charming lavendor experience.
Whether for cocktails in the bar or dining on the outdoor patio, you won't be disappointed, especially if Arnold Palmer was one of your favorite golfers. Memorable photos throughout the restaurant !
103 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arnold Palmer's Restaurant
78164 52nd AveWhether for cocktails in the bar or dining on the outdoor patio, you won't be disappointed, especially if Arnold Palmer was one of your favorite golfers. Memorable photos throughout the restaurant !
Excellent Vietnamese cuisine at a moderate price. Additional locations in Palm Desert and Palm Springs.
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pho Vu
79630 CA-111Excellent Vietnamese cuisine at a moderate price. Additional locations in Palm Desert and Palm Springs.
BBQ and steaks with fixings ! Live entertainment on select evenings. Billiards fun to play ! In Pioneer Town, a great place to stop after visiting Joshua Tree National Park.
1340 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pappy & Harriet's
53688 Pioneertown RdBBQ and steaks with fixings ! Live entertainment on select evenings. Billiards fun to play ! In Pioneer Town, a great place to stop after visiting Joshua Tree National Park.
Excellent happy hour dishes at a good price ! Our favorite Italian restaurant and located on El Paseo in Palm Desert !
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ristorante Mamma Gina
73705 El PaseoExcellent happy hour dishes at a good price ! Our favorite Italian restaurant and located on El Paseo in Palm Desert !
Delicious Mexican dishes and great ambiance ! Located at the world class La Quinta Resort. Live entertainment with dancing on the outdoor patio on select evenings starting at 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Adobe Grill
49499 Eisenhower DrDelicious Mexican dishes and great ambiance ! Located at the world class La Quinta Resort. Live entertainment with dancing on the outdoor patio on select evenings starting at 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Good Mexican dishes at moderate prices! Restaurant is not large so expect a wait during dinner times. But the meals are worth the wait especially if you like fajitas ! Tasty margaritas. Located about 10 minutes away on Highway 111 near Monroe Street.
51 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pueblo Viejo Grill
81931 CA-111Good Mexican dishes at moderate prices! Restaurant is not large so expect a wait during dinner times. But the meals are worth the wait especially if you like fajitas ! Tasty margaritas. Located about 10 minutes away on Highway 111 near Monroe Street.
Good steak and seafood restaurant and bar with live entertainment on select evenings. Located on 2nd level of the El Paseo Village complex on the famous El Paseo Shops area.
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tommy Bahama Restaurant, Bar & Store
73595 El PaseoGood steak and seafood restaurant and bar with live entertainment on select evenings. Located on 2nd level of the El Paseo Village complex on the famous El Paseo Shops area.
Alps in the Desert? Located in Palm Desert on Country Club Drive near Washington Street.
Enjoy the German cuisine and European beer. A welcome change from the normal food fair!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Alps Village
77734 Country Club DrAlps in the Desert? Located in Palm Desert on Country Club Drive near Washington Street.
Enjoy the German cuisine and European beer. A welcome change from the normal food fair!
Spectacular view of the Little San Bernardino Mountains. Outside dining, great service, good meal choices and cocktails.
Bellatrix
75-200 Classic Club BlvdSpectacular view of the Little San Bernardino Mountains. Outside dining, great service, good meal choices and cocktails.
Hungarian cuisine in the Desert !!!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chef George's Restaurant
40100 Washington StHungarian cuisine in the Desert !!!
Great food and excellent service in charming Old Towne La Quinta.
73 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
RD RNNR Libations Pints & Plates (roadrunner la quinta)
78065 Main StGreat food and excellent service in charming Old Towne La Quinta.
Vue Grille & Bar
44500 Indian Wells LnGreat views and food.
Authentic Mexican dishes and a variety of tacos and burritos.
Great to order for take-out since it is nearby.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Taqueria Guerrero
83103 Ave 48Authentic Mexican dishes and a variety of tacos and burritos.
Great to order for take-out since it is nearby.
Probably the best Chinese in-dining and take-out restaurant. A wide variety of choices.
Palm Tree Palace
79660 CA-111Probably the best Chinese in-dining and take-out restaurant. A wide variety of choices.
Local and authentic Mexican dishes and reasonable prices.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Ranchito Restaurant
78039 Cll EstadoLocal and authentic Mexican dishes and reasonable prices.
Nearby local neighborhood choice for good comfort food and burgers with the the Empire Polo Club grounds.
135 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tack Room Tavern
81800 Avenue 51Nearby local neighborhood choice for good comfort food and burgers with the the Empire Polo Club grounds.
Well worth a trip into Palm Desert and Hwy 111. Old fashioned breakfast cafe.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Keedy's Fountain & Grill
73-633 CA-111Well worth a trip into Palm Desert and Hwy 111. Old fashioned breakfast cafe.
Wonderful open patio with entertainment. Good food and ambiance.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mitch's on El Paseo Prime Seafood
73951 El PaseoWonderful open patio with entertainment. Good food and ambiance.
Good Italian cuisine in a pleasant ambiance on El Paseo Drive.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
il Corso
73520 El PaseoGood Italian cuisine in a pleasant ambiance on El Paseo Drive.
The SilverRock Grill is a hidden gem inside the SilverRock Resort. Quiet and reasonably priced meals with great views.
Check out the Aztec-Mayan sculptures especially the Choc-mool.
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
SilverRock Resort
79179 Ahmanson LnThe SilverRock Grill is a hidden gem inside the SilverRock Resort. Quiet and reasonably priced meals with great views.
Check out the Aztec-Mayan sculptures especially the Choc-mool.
Spectacular views of the Coachella Valley within The Ritz Carlton Resport. Great meals and excellent service. Cocktails are a bonus.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
State Fare Bar & Kitchen
68900 Frank Sinatra DriveSpectacular views of the Coachella Valley within The Ritz Carlton Resport. Great meals and excellent service. Cocktails are a bonus.
Good Italian cuisines and ambiance in Old Town La Quinta.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Enzo's Bistro and Bar
78121 Avenida La FondaGood Italian cuisines and ambiance in Old Town La Quinta.
Sightseeing
Magical resort with Adobe Grill Restaurant, Morgan's in the Desert, shops and outdoor evening entertainment !
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Quinta Country Club
77-750 Avenue 50Magical resort with Adobe Grill Restaurant, Morgan's in the Desert, shops and outdoor evening entertainment !
History of the Date ! Date products and novelty shop. Cafe for breakfast and lunch. Garden and trail.
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Cafe at Shields
80225 California 111History of the Date ! Date products and novelty shop. Cafe for breakfast and lunch. Garden and trail.
Sunnylands
37977 Bob Hope DriveHistoric Annenberg Estate!
Trip up to San Jacinto Peak and stunning views of the Coachella Valley. Hiking trails.
1213 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1 Tram WayTrip up to San Jacinto Peak and stunning views of the Coachella Valley. Hiking trails.
A visionary environment covering a hill in the Colorado Desert, near Niland and Calipatria, CA.
125 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Montaña de la Salvación
603 Beal RdA visionary environment covering a hill in the Colorado Desert, near Niland and Calipatria, CA.
Mountain community with a quaint town.
119 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Idyllwild-Pine Cove
Mountain community with a quaint town.
Numerous restaurants and shops with an Old Town feel. Occassion art festival, entertainment and neighborhood market.
271 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old Town La Quinta
78100 Main StNumerous restaurants and shops with an Old Town feel. Occassion art festival, entertainment and neighborhood market.
Blocks and blocks of high-end stores, novelty shops and restaurants.
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Shops on El Paseo
73-061 El PaseoBlocks and blocks of high-end stores, novelty shops and restaurants.
Drinks, Cocktails and Night Life !
A selection of Coachella Valley favorites!
Nearby restaurant and bar on the Empire Polo Grounds ! Great hang-out and rose garden.
135 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tack Room Tavern
81800 Avenue 51Nearby restaurant and bar on the Empire Polo Grounds ! Great hang-out and rose garden.
Nightclub, Live Music, Dancing, Bowling, Restaurants, 12th Floor Lounge stunning view of Coachella Valley
286 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
84-245 Indio Springs PkwyNightclub, Live Music, Dancing, Bowling, Restaurants, 12th Floor Lounge stunning view of Coachella Valley
Spotlight 29 Casino
46-200 Harrison PlGambling and entertainment.
Agua Caliente Spa
32-250 Bob Hope DrGambling, Music and Entertainment.
Desert favorite for over 50 years. Dining, Drinks and Entertainment.
197 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Nest
75188 CA-111Desert favorite for over 50 years. Dining, Drinks and Entertainment.
Enjoy an evening in the bar area where you can find good food at reasonable prices, excellent drinks and cocktails and live nightly entertainment.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bernie's Lounge and Supper Club
69830 CA-111Enjoy an evening in the bar area where you can find good food at reasonable prices, excellent drinks and cocktails and live nightly entertainment.
The newest Casino in the Coachella Valley. Conveniently located on State Hwy 111 in Cathedral City.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City
68960 E Palm Canyon DrThe newest Casino in the Coachella Valley. Conveniently located on State Hwy 111 in Cathedral City.
Parks & Nature
Desert plants and animals.
889 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Desierto Vivo Zoológico y Jardines
47900 Portola AveDesert plants and animals.
La Quinta Cove to Lake Cahuilla Trail
La Quinta Cove to Lake Cahuilla TrailNearby trails !
Wonderful scenery and serenity !
128 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reserva del Valle de Coachella - Reserva del Oasis de Mil Palmas
29200 Thousand Palms Canyon RdWonderful scenery and serenity !
Tahquitz Canyon
Tahquitz Canyon Trails & Falls!
Bump and Grind Trail
Bump and Grind TrailFor the fit ! Stunning views !
Nearest entrance on Cottonwood Springs about 40 minutes. Lost Palms Oasis Trail and Mastodon Peak Loop Trail.
Joshua Tree entrance 1.5 hours drive: Hidden Valley Trail, Jumbo Rocks and many more trails !
418 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
6554 Park BlvdNearest entrance on Cottonwood Springs about 40 minutes. Lost Palms Oasis Trail and Mastodon Peak Loop Trail.
Joshua Tree entrance 1.5 hours drive: Hidden Valley Trail, Jumbo Rocks and many more trails !
Anza-Borrego Desert Nature Center
652 Palm Canyon DrDesert gem !
Shopping
Westfield Palm Desert
72-840 CA-111The Gardens On El Paseo
73375 El PaseoEl Paseo Shopping District
Variety of upscale stores.
Essentials
Walmart Neighborhood Market
83053 Ave 48L & G Desert Store
49900 Jackson StRalphs
49908 Jefferson StCVS Pharmacy
49980 Jefferson StWalgreens
47900 Washington StPharmacy
Rite Aid
47985 Monroe StPharmacy
Arts & Culture
Cabot's Pueblo Museum
67616 Desert View AveAgua Caliente Cultural Museum
140 S Palm Canyon DrMuseo del Aire de Palm Springs
lot 745 N Gene Autry TrailMcCallum Theatre
73000 Fred Waring DrPerforming Arts Theater.
Performing Arts Center on the Cal State University San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus.
Indian Wells Theater
37500 Cook StPerforming Arts Center on the Cal State University San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus.
Historical artifacts of the Coachella Valley desert.
74 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert
72567 CA-111Historical artifacts of the Coachella Valley desert.