Spencer's: set against the backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains, this elegant spot serves upscale fare with occasional piano music.

Tropicale: Festive eatery with a retro tropical interior and large patio. Tropicale features an eclectic menu and live jazz on Thursdays.

Trio: American cuisine & specialty cocktails in a modern space with a patio.

Eight4Nine: stop by for some of the best cocktails around, stay for their West Coast Modern Cuisine.

La Vallauris: Gourmet French-Mediterranean dining with a romantic patio.

Workshop Kitchen + Bar: our favorite dinner spot in downtown Palm Springs, the Workshop is a stylish eatery for inventive New American eats & seasonal craft cocktails in a former movie house with outdoor seating.