Best of Metromix Palm Springs 2012Restaurant
Throw on your favorite outfit, get a group of friends together and head over to one of the Coachella Valley’s best dining venues. If it's succulent seafood or a sizzling steak you’re after, these local restaurants are sure to please. Let us know which one is your favorite. If you think we left out a deserving nominee, let us hear about it!
And the winner is…
The Bistro
84245 Indio Springs Parkway
Indio, CA Located inside Fantasy Springs Resort Hotel and Casino, this upscale restaurant caters to many different tastes. Dine outside by the fountains and enjoy the mountain view or savor a specialty cocktail. Don't miss the fresh sushi bar.
Nominees
Spencer’s by the Mountain
701 West Baristo Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262Located at the Palm Springs Tennis Club, Spencer's is a great spot for breakfast. The brunch menu has a choice of Benedicts, house specials, salads and even fried tofu. Don't miss the Maine lobster omelette, $19.50; blueberry pancakes, $8.50; or the eggs Benedict $12.50 or Florentine, $13.50. Lunch and dinner are great at Spencer's too!
LG's Prime Steakhouse
74225 Hwy 111
Palm Desert, CA 92260Leon and Gail Greenberg own LG's Prime Steakhouse, and you can often see them dining there look for the gentleman in the colorful sweater! LG's offers nine different USDA Prime Only sizzling steaks, and boasts an "on premises" dry-age facility for its "Jewel in the Crown," a 24 oz. Porterhouse and "The Gold Strike 49er," a 30 oz. Porterhouse. Sides are a la carte. Try the table-side Caesar salad and choose from over 500 wine selections.
Native Foods Cafe
1775 E Palm Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92264Native Foods is an all-vegan restaurant with dishes ranging from their famous portobello "sausage" burger and sweet potato fries to quesadillas and all-raw salads.
Trio Restaurant
707 N. Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262Trio Restaurant is a place where anyone can come in, sit down and feel at home.
Trio, located in Palm Springs, uses local growers when possible and features work from local artists on their walls. The wine list offers great selection, with many wines avaiulable by the glass. Highlights include seasonal items and offerings of fish, steak, organic salads and vegetarian cuisine.
Dinners start around $14.
Last year's winner
Spencer’s by the Mountain
701 West Baristo Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262Located at the Palm Springs Tennis Club, Spencer's is a great spot for breakfast. The brunch menu has a choice of Benedicts, house specials, salads and even fried tofu. Don't miss the Maine lobster omelette, $19.50; blueberry pancakes, $8.50; or the eggs Benedict $12.50 or Florentine, $13.50. Lunch and dinner are great at Spencer's too!
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FredD - January 24, 2012 at 11:45 AM
Roy's in Rancho Mirage is tops on my list.
Report This Commentfifegolf - January 18, 2012 at 12:19 PM
I vote for Pacifica.
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