The Rock Gallery Comedy Club brings top comedians to an intimate room in Downtown Palm Springs, perfect for a midweek mood lift or a…
333 N Palm Canyon Dr Unit 117 (Palm Springs)
“The Rock Gallery Comedy Club brings top comedians to an intimate room in Downtown Palm Springs, perfect for a midweek mood lift or a Saturday night reset. Bring a friend, snag a seat, and let someone else do the talking while you just laugh.”
The Club Downtown Palm Springs at Hotel Zoso brings lively downtown energy with on-site entertainment, live performance vibes and that…
150 S Indian Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“The Club Downtown Palm Springs at Hotel Zoso brings lively downtown energy with on-site entertainment, live performance vibes and that easy-breezy run-into-someone-you-know scene. Start at The Lounge for a proper martini, then follow the music and let the night take over.”
La Fe Wine Bar keeps it easy for locals with a unique wine list, cocktails and craft beer, plus a tapas-style menu made for sharing…
73900 El Paseo Ste 1 (Palm Desert)
“La Fe Wine Bar keeps it easy for locals with a unique wine list, cocktails and craft beer, plus a tapas-style menu made for sharing charcuterie, flatbreads and empanadas. This week, rally a couple friends and watch for Wine Room tastings and pairing events if you like discovering bottles before everyone else.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, August 3, 2026
Mira Bar pairs a signature Blue Agave Margarita and locally crafted beers with sweeping views of the San Jacinto Mountains and the…
67967 Vista Chino (Cathedral City)
“Mira Bar pairs a signature Blue Agave Margarita and locally crafted beers with sweeping views of the San Jacinto Mountains and the championship course, whether you post up inside or on the patio. Grab a juicy burger or flatbread and let golden-hour vibes handle the conversation.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, August 14, 2026
At The Reef, tropical-themed libations meet comfort food with pool views and hand-carved tikis setting the mood. Creative bartenders shake…
Caliente Tropics Resort, 411 E Palm Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“At The Reef, tropical-themed libations meet comfort food with pool views and hand-carved tikis setting the mood. Creative bartenders shake up proper Tiki cocktails, the menu keeps it craveable, and yes, there are collectible Reef Tiki mugs. When life’s dusty, this spot feels like rain.”
Luchador Brewing Company in Cathedral City pours 15 to 20 rotating house beers and seltzers with wine options, and their in-house food…
68510 E Palm Canyon Dr #140 (Cathedral City)
“Luchador Brewing Company in Cathedral City pours 15 to 20 rotating house beers and seltzers with wine options, and their in-house food truck dishes Mexican street food that actually slaps. Order an El Lobo Mexican Lager at the brewery and $1 goes to The Living Desert’s Mexican wolf conservation.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, September 1, 2026
When you want a no-fuss comfort feast that still feels like a treat, Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill has the famous prime rib, hearty pastas, and…
74450 CA-111 (Palm Desert)
“When you want a no-fuss comfort feast that still feels like a treat, Cactus Jack's Bar & Grill has the famous prime rib, hearty pastas, and classic cocktails handled. Old-school desert vibes, friendly bar energy, and menus honed since 1987 make it an easy win this week.”
From the Coachella Valley newsletter, August 28, 2026
Whether you're into national headliners, throwback favorites, or that band you've been meaning to see, The Show keeps the calendar packed…
32-250 Bob Hope Dr (Rancho Mirage)
“Whether you're into national headliners, throwback favorites, or that band you've been meaning to see, The Show keeps the calendar packed with big-production concerts and comfy stadium seating so you can actually see the stage. Skip the road trip this week, catch something good close to home.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, August 21, 2026
Wildest Restaurant & Bar does the whole casual fine dining thing with world-class flavor and an unwavering nod to health and…
72990 El Paseo Ste 3 (Palm Desert)
“Wildest Restaurant & Bar does the whole casual fine dining thing with world-class flavor and an unwavering nod to health and sustainability, plus a full bar in an award-winning space. Ideal for the nights you want to feel fancy without leaving the neighborhood.”
Las Palmas Brewing pours crisp lagers, unfiltered IPAs, and expressive farmhouse ales from a small, independent setup built by friends for…
461 N Palm Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“Las Palmas Brewing pours crisp lagers, unfiltered IPAs, and expressive farmhouse ales from a small, independent setup built by friends for locals. It’s the kind of downtown Palm Springs hang where you run into neighbors, stay for one more, then text the group chat because the vibe is exactly right.”
From the Coachella Valley newsletter, August 25, 2026
Desert Fox Bar keeps the vibe sophisticated and chill with friendly bartenders pouring cocktails to die for, live music or a DJ many…
44750 San Pablo Ave (Palm Desert)
“Desert Fox Bar keeps the vibe sophisticated and chill with friendly bartenders pouring cocktails to die for, live music or a DJ many weekends, and tunes at conversation level. Perfect for date night this week or catching up with friends over something delicious.”
ROC's Firehouse Grille is that reliable, TV-filled bar and grill with a massive lineup of casual American eats, plus cold beer and…
36891 Cook St #10 (Palm Desert) · ✓ checked Aug 12
“ROC's Firehouse Grille is that reliable, TV-filled bar and grill with a massive lineup of casual American eats, plus cold beer and cocktails. When nobody can agree on dinner, this place saves the group chat with something tasty for everyone.”
Established in 1995, Village Pub Palm Springs is equal parts restaurant, sports bar and nightclub, which means you can crush tapas, talk…
266 S Palm Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“Established in 1995, Village Pub Palm Springs is equal parts restaurant, sports bar and nightclub, which means you can crush tapas, talk steaks, then let the DJs take it from there. Friendly vibe, zero pretense, and a dance floor that somehow convinces even the shy friends.”
From karaoke that turns regulars into ringleaders to drag every weekend and a Sunday drag brunch, One Eleven Bar keeps the valley’s vibe…
67555 E Palm Canyon Dr STE A103 (Cathedral City)
“From karaoke that turns regulars into ringleaders to drag every weekend and a Sunday drag brunch, One Eleven Bar keeps the valley’s vibe lively with nightly entertainment and strong community energy. When your week needs a lift, this is where to laugh, cheer, and sing a little too loud.”
With 90+ beers on tap and daily DJs, DJ’s Sports Bar and Grill makes it easy to catch every game or UFC card with your crew. It’s lively,…
34331 Date Palm Dr (Cathedral City)
“With 90+ beers on tap and daily DJs, DJ’s Sports Bar and Grill makes it easy to catch every game or UFC card with your crew. It’s lively, local, and they’ll even set up private party reservations when you’ve got a whole squad to feed.”
Bart Lounge isn’t your ordinary bar, it’s a vibe factory with something always going on. Check their events, round up a couple friends, and…
67555 E Palm Canyon Dr Unit 124 (Cathedral City)
“Bart Lounge isn’t your ordinary bar, it’s a vibe factory with something always going on. Check their events, round up a couple friends, and let the crowd carry you into a good night.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, August 25, 2026
Bootlegger Tiki keeps the classic tiki spirit alive behind Ernest Coffee, shaking up cocktails with house-made juices and syrups. The…
1101 N Palm Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“Bootlegger Tiki keeps the classic tiki spirit alive behind Ernest Coffee, shaking up cocktails with house-made juices and syrups. The original 1953 Don the Beachcomber torches still glow above the intimate hideaway, so your nightcap comes with a side of Palm Springs legend.”
When you want laid-back bites and a breezy perch without leaving town, Rooftop 262 Bar & Grill keeps it simple with bar food classics and a…
262 S Palm Canyon Dr #200 (Palm Springs) · ✓ checked Aug 26
“When you want laid-back bites and a breezy perch without leaving town, Rooftop 262 Bar & Grill keeps it simple with bar food classics and a legit rooftop patio. Easy spot to rally the crew, catch some desert air, and let the night find you.”
From the Palm Springs newsletter, September 2, 2026
From pet-nats and orange wines to chillable reds and sparkling oddballs, hyphen- Wine Shop & Lounge curates natural, organic, and…
1007 N Palm Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“From pet-nats and orange wines to chillable reds and sparkling oddballs, hyphen- Wine Shop & Lounge curates natural, organic, and biodynamic bottles from both old and new world producers. Swing by, pick the brain of folks who live for low-intervention juice, then upgrade your porch pour this week.”
From the Coachella Valley newsletter, August 19, 2026
Palm Springs rumor mill says The Evening Citizen returns soon, with doors reopening on August 27 and reservations resuming August 13, so…
220 E Arenas Rd (Palm Springs)
“Palm Springs rumor mill says The Evening Citizen returns soon, with doors reopening on August 27 and reservations resuming August 13, so lock yours in this week. Hidden-entry speakeasy vibes, classic cocktails, and a playful no news attitude make it the kind of spot you brag about finding.”
Barrel District Pizza, Bar & Kitchen keeps Cathedral City fed with legit pies, tacos, and a dedicated vegan menu, plus a full beer, wine…
35939 Date Palm Dr (Cathedral City)
“Barrel District Pizza, Bar & Kitchen keeps Cathedral City fed with legit pies, tacos, and a dedicated vegan menu, plus a full beer, wine and cocktail lineup. Bookmark it for this week when the group can’t agree, the menu absolutely can.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, August 11, 2026
Truss & Twine serves a tour of American drinking history, spanning Golden Age and Prohibition classics to Tiki and modern Originals, with…
800 N Palm Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“Truss & Twine serves a tour of American drinking history, spanning Golden Age and Prohibition classics to Tiki and modern Originals, with creative, farmers-market bar bites from a small open kitchen. Watch for midweek pop-up menus, plus tasting nights with live DJs that keep the scene lively without trying too hard.”
Hidden inside Parker Palm Springs, Counter Reformation nails that cozy, tucked-away vibe with bar-side perches, an eclectic curation of…
4200 E Palm Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“Hidden inside Parker Palm Springs, Counter Reformation nails that cozy, tucked-away vibe with bar-side perches, an eclectic curation of wines by the glass, and small savory plates meant for sampling. Perfect for locals who want a quick escape, a good pour, and conversation that lingers.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, September 1, 2026
Bar Cecil brings art-meets-supper vibes to Plaza Del Sol with polished American-and-French plates and cocktails that feel like a little…
1555 S Palm Canyon Dr Unit H-104 (Palm Springs)
“Bar Cecil brings art-meets-supper vibes to Plaza Del Sol with polished American-and-French plates and cocktails that feel like a little occasion without the pomp. Led by partner and Executive Chef Gabriel Woo, a 2019 James Beard House guest chef, it’s the stylish weeknight spot when you want dinner to feel special.”
LA’s oldest surviving tiki bar, established in 1958, The Tonga Hut Restaurant and Tiki Bar brings a vintage, rum-soaked vibe to Palm…
254 N Palm Canyon Dr (Palm Springs)
“LA’s oldest surviving tiki bar, established in 1958, The Tonga Hut Restaurant and Tiki Bar brings a vintage, rum-soaked vibe to Palm Springs with classic cocktails, retro tiki charm, and a laid-back Ohana feel. Perfect for when you need a mini vacation without I‑10 traffic.”
Because the week got weird, Improv Comedy Club at Fantasy Springs delivers live stand-up that resets your mood fast. Smart comics, quick…
84-245 Indio Springs Pkwy (Indio)
“Because the week got weird, Improv Comedy Club at Fantasy Springs delivers live stand-up that resets your mood fast. Smart comics, quick punchlines, and that oh yeah, I needed this feeling. Rally a friend and give your brain a night off from errands, emails, and the swamp cooler.”
From the Coachella Valley newsletter, August 30, 2026
360 Sports Cathedral City is where great food, ice-cold brews, handcrafted specialty cocktails and non-stop sports action actually meet.…
68960 E Palm Canyon Dr (Cathedral City)
“360 Sports Cathedral City is where great food, ice-cold brews, handcrafted specialty cocktails and non-stop sports action actually meet. Slide in this week with friends, claim a table, and let someone else handle the channel surfing while you focus on the fun stuff... like arguing over calls.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, August 30, 2026
Reforma Palm Springs serves up Pan-Latin plates, dialed-in cocktails, and a dance floor that comes alive when the DJs get going. Locals go…
333 S Palm Canyon Dr Unit 2 (Palm Springs)
“Reforma Palm Springs serves up Pan-Latin plates, dialed-in cocktails, and a dance floor that comes alive when the DJs get going. Locals go for the R&B With Love Brunch and stick around for late-night sets, plus VIP table service when you’re celebrating or just feeling fancy.”
The Roost Lounge mixes crafted cocktails with a friendly, anything-goes lineup, from open mic and karaoke to drag, disco, and cabaret.…
68718 E Palm Canyon Dr #203 (Cathedral City)
“The Roost Lounge mixes crafted cocktails with a friendly, anything-goes lineup, from open mic and karaoke to drag, disco, and cabaret. Swing by this week, settle in with neighbors, and let dinner from Trilussa, Capizzi’s, or Desert Thai show up at your table while the show steals the evening.”
From the Cathedral City newsletter, August 18, 2026
V Wine Lounge & Martini Bar nails that mid-century vibe you secretly wish your living room had, with a scenic patio, a unique selection of…
600 E Tahquitz Canyon Way (Palm Springs)
“V Wine Lounge & Martini Bar nails that mid-century vibe you secretly wish your living room had, with a scenic patio, a unique selection of wines and fun cocktails plus a dedicated martini menu. Bring a friend, share some appetizing food, and give this week an easy upgrade.”
