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1. Pacifica Seafood Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8820)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 76 times today
Pacifica Seafood Restaurant in Palm Desert is a true gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine, specializing in the freshest seafood delights. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and service," with favorites like the seared scallops and Chilean sea bass often highlighted as the best they've ever had. The restaurant’s commitment to freshness is evident as their seafood is sourced daily from San Diego, ensuring a top-notch dining experience every time. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent service" and the lovely ambiance, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking premium American seafood dishes. Whether it's the vibrant ahi tower or the creatively crafted cocktails, Pacifica Seafood Restaurant stands out as a culinary beacon in Palm Desert.
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2. Mastro's Steakhouse - Palm Desert
4.7
Exceptional(4358)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 73 times today
Mastro's Steakhouse in Palm Desert is the epitome of a first-class steakhouse experience, renowned for its exquisite steaks and impeccable service. Reviewers consistently praise the "melt in your mouth fillet" and sides that are "to die for," highlighting the culinary skill and high-quality ingredients used. The atmosphere is described as both "elegant" and "energetic," providing a perfect backdrop for any special occasion. Guests often mention the "top notch service" and how staff like Adrian and Cecil go above and beyond to enhance dining experiences, making Mastro's a highly recommended destination for anyone seeking the best steakhouse cuisine in the desert.
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3. Sullivan's Steakhouse - Palm Desert
4.4
Awesome(3435)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 31 times today
Sullivan's Steakhouse in Palm Desert is a true gem for steak lovers, offering a vibrant atmosphere paired with the finest Midwestern steaks, aged a minimum of 28 days and broiled to perfection. Guests repeatedly praise the exquisite filet mignon, describing it as "cooked to perfection" and "the best steak I’ve ever had." The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident, with one diner noting the steak "could be cut with a fork," highlighting its tenderness and flavor. Sullivan’s also garners accolades for its exceptional service and lively setting, making it the go-to destination in Palm Desert for a memorable steak dinner. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply in search of an outstanding meal, Sullivan's Steakhouse promises an excellent dining experience with every visit.
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4. Mitch's on El Paseo Prime Seafood
4.8
Exceptional(4385)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 39 times today
Mitch's on El Paseo Prime Seafood in Palm Desert is a sushi lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Diners consistently rave about the sushi, describing it as "outstanding" and a highlight of their dining experience. The restaurant’s commitment to freshness and exquisite presentation sets it apart, with reviews frequently noting the "spectacular" Tuna Crudo and beautifully crafted rolls. Patrons enjoy a vibrant ambiance, enhanced by a climatized patio that offers a perfect setting for indulging in Mitch’s creative sushi offerings. Whether you are a local or visiting, Mitch's on El Paseo promises a sushi experience that is both delightful and memorable.
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5. Eddie V's - Palm Desert
4.8
Exceptional(3355)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 82 times today
Eddie V's in Palm Desert is a beacon for steak lovers, offering an exceptional Steakhouse experience that goes above and beyond. Guests rave about the "perfectly medium-rare" fillets and "excellent ribeyes," noting that the steaks are "cooked to perfection." The bone-in NY Strip, a favorite among diners, is often highlighted for its flawless preparation. Patrons also appreciate the thoughtful touches like steaks being "prepared sliced," enhancing the dining experience. The restaurant's ambiance and live music further elevate the meal, making Eddie V's not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Eddie V's promises and delivers culinary excellence in every steak served.
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6. Shorebird Palm Desert
4.5
Awesome(463)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 26 times today
Shorebird Palm Desert is a stellar destination for those who cherish Contemporary American cuisine with a unique twist. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Palm Desert, this eatery excels in delivering a modern spin on classic Americana, blending traditional seafood and steakhouse elements with flair. Patrons rave about their wood-fire grilled specialties, notably the Duroc Heritage Pork Chop and Harris Ranch Prime Skirt Steak, each dish praised for its "excellent" presentation and taste. Reviewers consistently highlight the "fresh and delicious" ingredients, with one noting the "spectacular" steak and another celebrating a "memorable" pre-birthday dinner. Shorebird's commitment to quality and a dynamic menu makes it a culinary gem in Palm Desert, perfect for any dining occasion.
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7. Castelli's
4.8
Exceptional(4631)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 32 times today
Experience the pinnacle of steak cuisine at Castelli's in Palm Desert, a gem that has earned its place as a top destination for Italian and steak lovers alike. Zagat Survey recognized Castelli’s among America's 1,000 top Italian restaurants, and it's clear why. Patrons rave about the "best Ribeye in the Desert" and proclaim it the "best ever" for steak and ambiance. The restaurant promises an authentic Tuscan bistro feel, perfect for savoring their acclaimed dishes. One reviewer ecstatically noted, "Ahhh; the Best Pork Chop ever! So tender and flavorful," highlighting the exceptional quality and preparation of their meats. Castelli's steak offerings are not just meals; they are a cornerstone of a delightful culinary tradition in the heart of Palm Desert.
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8. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Palm Desert
4.6
Exceptional(3928)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 38 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Palm Desert is a haven for steak lovers, famed for its top-tier USDA Prime beef, which is broiled at a sizzling 1,800° and served on 500° plates to ensure each bite is as hot and succulent as the first. Esteemed for its "spectacular" steaks and unwavering quality, guests consistently laud the flawless preparation and flavors of dishes like the melt-in-your-mouth filet and ribeye. As one diner raves, it's "always a treat to dine at Ruth Chris. Everything is exceptional, food, service, ambiance." Whether it's a special occasion or a spontaneous treat, Ruth's Chris offers an unrivaled steak experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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9. Wildest Restaurant + Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1311)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 28 times today
Wildest Restaurant + Bar in Palm Desert is a gem for lovers of authentic Californian cuisine, recognized as Palm Spring's Life Best New Restaurant. Diners rave about their commitment to sustainability and local sourcing, with one patron noting, "Incredible food! Loved the mushroom calamari and the wild caught responsibly sourced salmon." The restaurant offers a delightful array of dishes catering to all dietary preferences, celebrated for its "phenomenal dining experience" and extensive vegetarian and vegan options. The live entertainment and beautiful indoor/outdoor dining setup enhance the dining experience, making Wildest a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking a taste of California.
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10. Morton's The Steakhouse - Palm Desert
4.7
Exceptional(3042)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Palm Desert
Booked 27 times today
At Morton's The Steakhouse in Palm Desert, diners are consistently thrilled not only with its world-renowned steaks but also with its exceptional seafood offerings. Known for its fresh, succulent seafood dishes, Morton's sets a high standard with quality and authenticity at the forefront. One diner raved, "The rib eye and lobster was phenomenal as always," highlighting the perfect execution of their surf and turf options. Another guest celebrated the "delicious" lobster ravioli, emphasizing the variety and quality of the seafood menu. Morton's commitment to excellence is evident, as patrons often cite the seafood as a significant reason for their repeat visits, making it a top destination for seafood lovers in Palm Desert.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Palm Desert

Discover a treasure trove of seafood delights in the Palm Springs / Palm Desert region, where the culinary scene is as vibrant and diverse as the landscape itself. Renowned for its fresh and innovative seafood offerings, this area hosts a variety of dining establishments that cater to every taste and occasion, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants. Each venue prides itself on sourcing high-quality ingredients, ensuring that dishes like Chilean sea bass, sushi, and sugar-spiced salmon not only meet but exceed diner expectations. The dining experience is enhanced by the attentive service and inviting ambiances that characterize these establishments. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the seafood restaurants in Palm Springs and Palm Desert promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey, complete with flavors that capture the essence of the ocean. Embrace the opportunity to indulge in a culinary landscape where excellence and satisfaction are always on the menu.

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