Guidebook for La Quinta

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Guidebook for La Quinta

Food Scene

Amazing Pizza at a low key spot at the polo grounds. Check online for hours as they vary.
15 locals recommend
Polo Pizza Company
81-900 51st Ave
15 locals recommend
Amazing Pizza at a low key spot at the polo grounds. Check online for hours as they vary.
Great brunch spot. Live music on Saturday and Sunday for brunch. The bacon wrapped dates are really yummy!
117 locals recommend
The Cafe at Shields
80225 California 111
117 locals recommend
Great brunch spot. Live music on Saturday and Sunday for brunch. The bacon wrapped dates are really yummy!
Close by. Good place for an afternoon cocktail and snack while overlooking PGA west golf course.
37 locals recommend
Ernie's Bar & Grill
56-150 Pga Blvd
37 locals recommend
Close by. Good place for an afternoon cocktail and snack while overlooking PGA west golf course.
Very close by. Very reasonably priced food. Taco Tuesday is worth checking out for a great deal. Nice patio with great views as well.
Bistro 60
60151 Trilogy Pkwy
Very close by. Very reasonably priced food. Taco Tuesday is worth checking out for a great deal. Nice patio with great views as well.
Cool hidden restaurant at the polo grounds. If you are there in the winter you may catch them practicing right outside.
23 locals recommend
The Cantina
50-950 Madison St
23 locals recommend
Cool hidden restaurant at the polo grounds. If you are there in the winter you may catch them practicing right outside.
Best Mexican food in the valley. Can't go wrong here if you are craving good Mexican food!
82 locals recommend
Casa Mendoza
78110 Cll Estado
82 locals recommend
Best Mexican food in the valley. Can't go wrong here if you are craving good Mexican food!
Romantic restaurant located at the La Quinta Spa and Resort. Very nice for happy hour and then dinner.
39 locals recommend
Adobe Grill
49499 Eisenhower Dr
39 locals recommend
Romantic restaurant located at the La Quinta Spa and Resort. Very nice for happy hour and then dinner.
My new favorite place in La Quinta. All you can eat Korean BBQ. Go hungry!
8 locals recommend
You Grill Korean BBQ
79680 CA-111
8 locals recommend
My new favorite place in La Quinta. All you can eat Korean BBQ. Go hungry!
Beautiful outdoor patio. Great for groups and any one who is a golf fan. Check out the trophy case in the entrance.
103 locals recommend
Arnold Palmer's Restaurant
78164 52nd Ave
103 locals recommend
Beautiful outdoor patio. Great for groups and any one who is a golf fan. Check out the trophy case in the entrance.
Several great restaurants to choose from all within a short walk of each other.
271 locals recommend
Old Town La Quinta
78100 Main St
271 locals recommend
Several great restaurants to choose from all within a short walk of each other.
Amazing brunch with a nice outdoor patio. You can stroll the gardens and gift shop when done as well. Live music on weekends.
117 locals recommend
The Cafe at Shields
80225 California 111
117 locals recommend
Amazing brunch with a nice outdoor patio. You can stroll the gardens and gift shop when done as well. Live music on weekends.
My personal favorite! Amazing food and a great happy hour. Get the pork belly lollipop appetizer and the lamb shank if available. Trust me. :)
41 locals recommend
Fortun's Kitchen + Bar
78085 Avenida La Fonda
41 locals recommend
My personal favorite! Amazing food and a great happy hour. Get the pork belly lollipop appetizer and the lamb shank if available. Trust me. :)
Cool pizza place in Old Town La Quinta. Good for families.
278 locals recommend
Stuft Pizza Bar & Grill
78015 Main St
278 locals recommend
Cool pizza place in Old Town La Quinta. Good for families.
Awesome sandwiches!!! Rated #1 on yelp in the nation for many years. Super low key spot. You may think you are lost but you are not. Also, mention it's your first time and they will give you a cookie. :)
156 locals recommend
TKB Bakery & Deli
45334 Golf Center Pkwy
156 locals recommend
Awesome sandwiches!!! Rated #1 on yelp in the nation for many years. Super low key spot. You may think you are lost but you are not. Also, mention it's your first time and they will give you a cookie. :)
Great classic breakfast and lunch cafe. Open until 2pm.
92 locals recommend
Louise's Pantry
47150 Washington St
92 locals recommend
Great classic breakfast and lunch cafe. Open until 2pm.
Really great seafood grill with an early bird special that cant be beat! The fish is always fresh here.
100 locals recommend
Fisherman's Market & Grill
78575 CA-111
100 locals recommend
Really great seafood grill with an early bird special that cant be beat! The fish is always fresh here.
Really good Thai restaurant just off of Washington and 111.
23 locals recommend
MY THAI
46520 Washington St
23 locals recommend
Really good Thai restaurant just off of Washington and 111.
Great sushi bar on 111 and Washington. A little pricier, but in my opinion the quality is much better than other local sushi places.
82 locals recommend
Okura Robata Grill & Sushi Bar
78480 CA-111
82 locals recommend
Great sushi bar on 111 and Washington. A little pricier, but in my opinion the quality is much better than other local sushi places.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cool bar located within the polo grounds. Sometimes there is live music. They also have some food.
135 locals recommend
Tack Room Tavern
81800 Avenue 51
135 locals recommend
Cool bar located within the polo grounds. Sometimes there is live music. They also have some food.
Casino where many locals go. Very small Casino, but has good buffet.
36 locals recommend
Augustine Casino
84-001 Avenue 54
36 locals recommend
Casino where many locals go. Very small Casino, but has good buffet.
If you brought your dancing shoes, this is where to go! A famous local bar where you will find all age groups having fun!
197 locals recommend
The Nest
75188 CA-111
197 locals recommend
If you brought your dancing shoes, this is where to go! A famous local bar where you will find all age groups having fun!
Larger Casino which feels a little more Vegas like. Also has a night club inside with live music on weekends. Sometime you can catch a popular act having a concert there as well.
286 locals recommend
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
84-245 Indio Springs Pkwy
286 locals recommend
Larger Casino which feels a little more Vegas like. Also has a night club inside with live music on weekends. Sometime you can catch a popular act having a concert there as well.
Cool sports bar not far. They usually have every game or fight that is on.
96 locals recommend
The Beer Hunter
78483 California 111
96 locals recommend
Cool sports bar not far. They usually have every game or fight that is on.

Parks & Nature

Small lake just up the road. Nice for a picnic. Also, large play set for kids. They also stock the lake during fishing season if you like to fish.
30 locals recommend
Lake Cahuilla
30 locals recommend
Small lake just up the road. Nice for a picnic. Also, large play set for kids. They also stock the lake during fishing season if you like to fish.
Casino with the best table games and odds, but they allow smoking.
87 locals recommend
Spotlight 29 Casino
46-200 Harrison Pl
87 locals recommend
Casino with the best table games and odds, but they allow smoking.

Spa

Spa Day! Very nice spa not too far away. Located at La Quinta resort which is one of the oldest resorts in the valley.
125 locals recommend
La Quinta Country Club
77-750 Avenue 50
125 locals recommend
Spa Day! Very nice spa not too far away. Located at La Quinta resort which is one of the oldest resorts in the valley.
Another great Spa! Also, they often have deals on Groupon.
Aqua Serena Spa
44600 Indian Wells Ln
Another great Spa! Also, they often have deals on Groupon.

Sightseeing

One of the best aviation museums in the country!
366 locals recommend
Palm Springs Air Museum
lot 745 N Gene Autry Trail
366 locals recommend
One of the best aviation museums in the country!
A lot of fun for kids!
889 locals recommend
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
47900 Portola Ave
889 locals recommend
A lot of fun for kids!
During polo season the matches are open to the public to watch. It's a really beautiful setting.
240 locals recommend
Empire Polo Club
240 locals recommend
During polo season the matches are open to the public to watch. It's a really beautiful setting.
The tennis tournament is here every March.
340 locals recommend
Indian Wells Tennis Garden
78-200 Miles Ave
340 locals recommend
The tennis tournament is here every March.

Golf

PGA caliber courses and world class practice facilities. Pro Shop has a large selection of gear as well.
57 locals recommend
PGA WEST Stadium Course, Nicklaus Tournament Course and Tournament Clubhouse
56-150 Pga Blvd
57 locals recommend
PGA caliber courses and world class practice facilities. Pro Shop has a large selection of gear as well.
Another public course available to play close by in PGA West.
30 locals recommend
PGA WEST Greg Norman Golf Course
81-405 Kingston Heath
30 locals recommend
Another public course available to play close by in PGA West.
Favorite of locals. Very fun course!
77 locals recommend
SilverRock Resort
79179 Ahmanson Ln
77 locals recommend
Favorite of locals. Very fun course!
La Quinta resort golf courses. Much more forgiving courses.
6 locals recommend
The Golf Club at La Quinta
60151 Trilogy Pkwy
6 locals recommend
La Quinta resort golf courses. Much more forgiving courses.