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Sinking Our Teeth Into The Coachella Valley Dining Scene
  • Outdoor patio at Juniper Table with pink umbrellas, modern façade, and lush planters.
    Dining Out

    Juniper Table: A Standout for Daytime Dining in the Heart of Palm Springs 

    ByAndrew Smith August 28, 2026August 28, 2026

    Juniper Table brings Mediterranean brightness, scratch‑made dishes, and Michelin‑adjacent refinement to daytime dining in the heart of Palm Springs.

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  • The exterior of Mark’s Burgers in Cathedral City, showing the tan building, arched windows, and a large “Now Open” sign.
    Dining Out

    Mark’s Burgers: A New Cathedral City Smashburger Spot with a Familiar Face 

    ByAndrew Smith August 29, 2026August 29, 2026

    Mark’s Burgers is a new family‑run smashburger spot in Cathedral City, opened by Mark and Marco Santana near the Mary Pickford Theater. With crisp patties, Mexican‑influenced specialties, and warm hospitality, it’s quickly becoming a local favorite.

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  • Chef Christophe cooking at a kitchen island while a senior client watches and engages in conversation
    Editorial | In The Spotlight

    Chef Christophe Douheret Redefines Home Cooking for Coachella Valley Seniors and Families

    ByAndrew Smith August 27, 2026August 28, 2026

    Chef Christophe Douheret brings restaurant‑quality cooking directly into the homes of Coachella Valley seniors and families, offering personalized meals, nutrition‑focused planning, and the warmth of true hospitality. His work through Chefs for Seniors and Chefs for Families helps people stay independent, eat better, and enjoy the comfort of fresh food made at home.

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  • A modern rustic dining space with a long bar, wooden tables, potted plants, and patrons enjoying the restaurant.
    Dining Out

    Barrel District: A Cathedral City Staple Since 2019

    ByAndrew Smith August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

    Barrel District has been a Cathedral City staple since 2019, offering a craft‑driven menu, a strong beer program, and one of the most diverse dining experiences in the Coachella Valley. Seven years later, it remains a reliable local favorite with fresh food, a relaxed vibe, and a menu built for every diet.

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  • Johnny Costa’s Ristorante at 50: A Palm Springs Institution That Has Lived the City’s History
    Editorial | Restaurant News

    Johnny Costa’s Ristorante at 50: A Palm Springs Institution That Has Lived the City’s History

    ByAndrew Smith August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

    Johnny Costa’s returns from summer break this September with a milestone season ahead. The iconic Palm Springs restaurant is celebrating its 50th anniversary, honoring five decades of family tradition, Italian cooking, and local history. A Golden Anniversary ribbon‑cutting ceremony will take place September 10th with the Costa family and community leaders.

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  • A patio shot of Koffi on Tahquitz in Palm Springs.
    Palm Springs

    Best Coffee Shops in Palm Springs: A Local’s Guide to the City’s Independent Coffee Scene

    ByAndrew Smith August 22, 2026August 23, 2026

    Palm Springs now has a strong lineup of independent coffee shops, each offering its own style, atmosphere, and approach to great espresso. This local guide highlights the best cafés across the city — from colorful patios and quiet work spots to bakeries, social hangouts, and scenic desert settings.

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  • The storefront of Yozu Asian Bistro announcing coming soon
    Editorial | Restaurant News

    Yozu Asian Bistro Set to Replace Shorebird on El Paseo

    ByAndrew Smith August 22, 2026August 23, 2026

    Yozu Asian Bistro is set to replace Shorebird on El Paseo, marking a new direction for Wild Thyme Restaurant Group. Opening August 26, the modern Asian concept brings shareable dishes, bold flavors, and an upstairs sushi bar called Cherry Blossoms.

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  • A display of the interior entrance to the Hideout from the Palm Desert Gardens on El Paseo
    Dining Out

    The Hideout Brings Social, Casual Dining to The Gardens on El Paseo

    ByAndrew Smith August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

    A social, casual visit to The Hideout at The Gardens on El Paseo, with a look at its shareables, wood‑fired pizzas, and the familiar upstairs space that once housed Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza.

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  • Four gourmet tacos displayed on metal plates with the Taco Tuesday/Taco Thursday menu underneath.
    Dining Out

    Taco Tuesdays at The Saguaro: An Elevated Palm Springs Taco Experience

    ByAndrew Smith August 15, 2026August 15, 2026

    El Jefe Desert Cantina at The Saguaro delivers one of Palm Springs’ best Taco Tuesday experiences, serving seven gourmet tacos for just $5 each in a colorful, lively setting that blends fresh Mexican flavors with chef‑driven intention.

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  • Exterior of Project Burger in Palm Desert with outdoor seating and a branded golf cart parked out front.
    Dining Out

    Project Burger: Palm Desert’s Hidden Smash‑Burger Lab

    ByAndrew Smith August 15, 2026August 15, 2026

    Project Burger is a tucked‑away Palm Desert smash‑burger lab built on family roots, playful experimentation, and a menu full of bold, creative flavors. From the Super Hamburgesa to the Pika Pika, this hidden spot delivers some of the valley’s most unique burgers.

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