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Best Romantic Restaurants in Indian Wells

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A photo of Grapefruit Basil – Tommy Bahama Miramonte Indian Wells restaurant
4.4
Awesome(531)
Price: Expensive
• American • Indian Wells
Booked 29 times today
Grapefruit Basil is a romantic paradise at Tommy Bahama Miramonte Indian Wells. With its 'lovely patio with live music', 'beautiful decor and ambience', and 'excellent service', it's a place for a 'flavor-filled journey' and 'island-inspired menus with al fresco dining on the patio'. Reviews mention it as their 'go to place to celebrate their anniversary' and praise its 'lovely outdoor seating' and 'excellent service'. Plus, who can resist the temptation of 'great drinks and food' in such a charming setting?
A photo of Tía Carmen-Indian Wells restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(49)
Price: Expensive
• Southwest • Indian Wells
Booked 14 times today
Located at Hyatt Indian Wells, acclaimed Chef Angelo Sosa debuts his second location of Tía Carmen in Greater Palm Springs.Paying homage to the beauty of the Southwest’s stories, land and farmers throughout the dining experience.
A photo of Cava - Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa restaurant
3.8
Excellent(277)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Indian Wells
Booked 1 time today
Cava combines tropical elegance with innovative dining and an equally delicious view. The experience is superlative and the flavor is divine!With a dynamic new wine list spanning each of the California regions, including an extensive selection by the glass. Cava is the perfect choice for a romantic dinner fro two, an evening with friends, or a private event for 10 to 50 of your luckiest guests. You will also enjoy the valley's best views while dining poolside on the outdoor terrace.
A photo of Jillian's restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(994)
Price: Very Expensive
• International • Palm Desert
Booked 12 times today
Jillian's is a romantic spot with a unique charm. Customers often praise its 'beautiful ambiance', 'impressive food', and 'top level service'. The 'extraordinary atmosphere' and 'friendly and professional staff' contribute to its romantic appeal. Whether you choose the 'inviting outdoor courtyard', 'enchanting garden' or 'private terrace', every detail is attended to, making it perfect for special occasions. The 'piano music', 'warm and inviting gambiance' and 'beautiful art on the walls' add to its appeal. It's a place that makes you feel special and loved, perfect for a romantic date night.
A photo of La Quinta Cliffhouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7889)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Quinta
Booked 71 times today
From the moment you approach the La Quinta Cliffhouse you are surrounded by the dramatic sights and sounds of this desert destination. Jutting from a massive rock outcropping above the desert floor the La Quinta Cliffhouse is renowned for its spectacular views across the valley and providing a lively, casual destination to enjoy a menu of American classics with innovative preparations focused on premium steaks and seafood at great prices. The menu highlights vibrant flavors from the valley along with a generous selection of fresh fish and seafood. The wine list has been thoughtfully chosen to complement the food and provide reasonably priced selections including rare and limited bottles.
A photo of Mikado at Desert Springs JW Marriott restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2235)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Palm Desert
Booked 28 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 Lavender Bistro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6686)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • La Quinta
Booked 73 times today
At Lavender we combine the finest meats and seafood with the freshest organic ingredients to create unforgettable dishes. Dine indoors in a warm, cozy atmosphere or on our stunning tree-lined patio. Lavender Bistro also prides itself on providing superb live music nightly to set a warm and friendly atmosphere.For every occasion, to change the ordinary into extraordinary, come join us at Lavender Bistro, "where memories are made!"Closed for Summer Break from the last Sunday in May until the last Thursday in September.Re-Opening 09/28/2023!
A photo of Morgan's in the Desert restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2963)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • La Quinta
Booked 31 times today
Morgan's in the Desert is a romantic spot with its elegant and romantic atmosphere, exquisite surroundings and old world Spanish charm. Reviewers love the beautiful ambience and exceptional service. It's also a great place for special occasions, with one reviewer even mentioning celebrating their anniversary. So, if you're looking for a lovely and memorable experience, Morgan's is definitely the place to be.
A photo of Castelli's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4634)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Palm Desert
Booked 55 times today
Named by Zagat Survey America’s 1,000 top Italian restaurants. Enter the doors of Castelli’s and you’ll believe you have just stepped into a small bistro in romantic Tuscany.No baseball hats, no tank tops and no flip flops.Womens designer hats are allowed.* As of Jan 31, 2023, Castelli's is no longer accepting the $25.00 Hanson's Garage Door Gift Certificates. **The promotion has expired**
A photo of Arnold Palmer's Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4658)
Price: Expensive
• American • La Quinta
Booked 54 times today
Arnold Palmer’s Restaurant features Progressive American cuisine, including fresh seafood, steaks, and some of Arnie’s great comfort foods. This one-of-a-kind restaurant features many indoor dining options, including multiple private rooms, a beautiful bar and lounge, and an impressive wine room that houses 2,500 bottles with a large table for special events up to 20 guests. The extensive newly remodeled patio (awarded 2022 top 100 outdoor dining restaurants in the country by open table diners) offers live entertainment every night featuring Mark Linford with stunning views of the Santa Rosa Mountains and breathtaking landscape.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Indian Wells

Embark on a romantic culinary adventure in the heart of Palm Springs and its surrounding desert cities, including Palm Desert and Indian Wells. The dining scene here is renowned for its enchanting settings and exceptional service, making it a prime destination for couples seeking a memorable meal. Each restaurant in this area offers a unique blend of ambiance and cuisine that caters specifically to lovebirds looking for both intimacy and flavor. From charming patios adorned with fairy lights to elegant interiors with a 1950s theme, the decor sets the perfect stage for a romantic evening. Guests can expect a journey through exquisite menu offerings, complemented by top-notch service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The focus on delivering a romantic dining experience is apparent through every detail, ensuring that each meal is not just about dining, but about creating lasting memories. Whether celebrating an anniversary or planning a special date night, these restaurants promise a delightful and loving environment that couples will cherish.

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