Our readers voted for their favorite attractions, restaurants, and experiences in Greater Palm Springs. We’re revealing the results of our annual Palm Springs Life Best of the Best competition city by city. View the full list at palmspringslife.com/best-of.
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STAY
VACATION RENTAL
Oranj Palm Vacation Homes; palmspringsrentals.com
BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Avalon Hotel and Bungalows;
avalon-hotel.com
Parker Palm Springs; parkerpalmsprings.com
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Oranj Palm Vacation Homes
TASTE
ALFRESCO DINING, BREAKFAST, CATERER, CONTINENTAL, ROMANTIC DINING, SEAFOOD, SUNDAY BRUNCH, WEDDING VENUE
Spencer’s Restaurant; spencersrestaurant.com
BARBEQUE
Smoke Tree BBQ; smoketreebbq.com
BURGER, SPORTS BAR
Smokin’ Burgers; smokinburgers.com
CHINESE
Wang’s in the Desert; wangsinthedesert.com
COFFEEHOUSE
Koffi; kofficoffee.com
CRAFT COCKTAIL, VEGETARIAN / VEGAN
Lulu California Bistro; lulupalmsprings.com
FRENCH
Pomme Frite; pomme-frite.com
INDIAN
Monsoon; monsoonindianrestaurant.com
ITALIAN
Johnny Costa’s; johnnycostaspalmsprings.com
JAPANESE
Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey; sandfishps.com
MEDITERRANEAN
Evzin Mediterranean Cuisine; evzincuisine.com
MEXICAN
La Bonita’s Restaurant; labonitas.com
PIZZA
Bill’s Pizza; billspizzapalmsprings.com
STEAKHOUSE
Kaiser Grille Palm Springs; kaisergrille.com
THAI
Thai Smile Palm Springs; thaismilepalmsprings.com
VIETNAMESE
533 Viet Fusion; 533vietfusion.com
EXPLORE
ART GALLERY, MUSEUM
Palm Springs Art Museum; psmuseum.org
ATTRACTION
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway; pstramway.com
CASINO
Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs; aguacalientecasinos.com
EVENT
Modernism Week; modernismweek.com
GAY BAR
Blackbook; blackbookbar.com
HIKING TRAIL
Indian Canyons; indian-canyons.com
LIVE MUSIC
The Purple Room; purpleroompalmsprings.com
LIVE THEATER
Palm Canyon Theatre; palmcanyontheatre.org
PUBLIC GOLF COURSE
Indian Canyons Golf Resort; indiancanyonsgolf.com
PHOTOGRAPH BY JAIME KOWAL
The Purple Room
SHOPS + SERVICES
BIKE RENTAL
Bike Palm Springs; bikepsrentals.com
CONSIGNMENT, RESALE, VINTAGE
Revivals; revivalsstores.com
DISPENSARY
P.S.A. Organica; psa-organica.business.site
FLORIST
Palm Springs Florist; palmspringsflorist.net
GYM / HEALTH CLUB
Fit in 42 Palm Springs; fitin42.com
HAIR SALON
Salon 119; salon119.com
VETERINARIAN
VCA Hospitals; vcahospitals.com
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