Pacifica Seafood Restaurant
Pacifica Seafood Restaurant is known for fresh seafood. The restaurant has seafood delivered daily from San Diego. Rooftop seating is available on a terrace that offers panoramic views of the mountains and valley. For the early birds, there is a nightly sunset special from 3 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.
Pacifica Seafood Restaurant
73505 El Paseo
Palm Desert, California 92260
(760) 674-8666
http://www.pacificaseafoodrestaurant.com/index.php
Cuistot Restaurant
Cuistot is known for fine California/French cuisine and is a top-rated favorite of the Zagat Survey. It also boasts an impressive wine list and received an Award of Excellence in 2007 from the Wine Spectator. Choose from a five-course tasting menu that is paired with wine or order off the menu, which has several choices of California cuisine with a French flair.
Cuistot Restaurant
72595 El Paseo
Palm Desert, California 92260
(760) 340-1000
www.cuistotrestaurant.com
La Spiga
La Spiga is fashioned after a Tuscan-style villa. It offers outdoor dining in three gazebo's and a patio that wraps around the restaurant, giving guests a view of the surrounding mountains. There is even an outdoor pizza oven that operates when weather permits. La Spiga specializes in Sicilian cuisine and boasts all natural meats, homemade sausages and house seasoned oils. Many of the herbs used in the restaurant are grown in its private garden. The menu is rotating and seasonal based on the freshest ingredients available.
La Spiga
72-557 Hwy. 111
Palm Desert, California 92260
(760) 340-9318
www.laspigapalmdesert.com
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