Take a Break From Thanksgiving Cooking at these Valley Restaurants

Thanksgiving can find many of us stressed out and running around the kitchen trying to prepare a large meal. This can leave us tired and unwilling to cook just before or just after Thanksgiving. If you are finding yourself needing a break from the kitchen there are some amazing restaurants in Palm Springs to enjoy dinner out.

Del Rey

Del Ray has a setting with a central fireplace creating a cozy and comforting atmosphere at Villa Royale. The restaurant serves up a diverse and interesting menu full of amazing flavors a favorite appetizer is the bacon-wrapped dates.

La Quinta Cliffhouse

This amazing gorgeous setting in the Cliffside gives a birdseye view of the valley. It also offers an extensive bar menu helping you to fully enjoy your upscale casual dining experience. This is one of the most popular spots in the valley located in the town of La Quinta, especially during the holidays.

Porta Via in Palm Desert

Porta Via feels so warm and cozy during the winter holidays. In addition to the cozy atmosphere are their comfort food classics like their butternut squash tortellini. You cannot go wrong with the rich and amazing flavors offered in many of the dishes on their menu.

Birba

Birba in Palm Springs serves of homemade pizzas and pastas in an outdoor dining location. This is not any pizza, these are gourmet pizzas served with unique ingredients that create the most amazing flavor profile when it all comes together. In addition to their amazing fresh ingredients and classic Italian-inspired dishes is a dessert menu you do not want to miss.

Le Vallauris

An amazing French restaurant in Palm Springs led by executive chef Jean Paul Lair focusing on traditional French cuisine. Every November chef Lair prepares a highly anticipated traditional Thanksgiving spread with a touch of French flair. This is a great place to give yourself a break from cooking all-together and enjoy a meal on Thanksgiving.

Cava

Cava is at the Renaissance Esmeralda resort and spa in Indian Wells. It serves California-style farm-to-table entrées in a breathtaking setting that includes the most amazing Santa Rosa mountain views.

Willy’s Modern Fare

This restaurant located in Rancho Mirage is a concept restaurant that is the creative workings of Willie Rhyne and Chad Gardner, well-known restauranters. The restaurant is known for switching up its menu seasonally to go with the time of year. They offer amazing seasonal dishes at any time. On Thanksgiving day they offer a four-course holiday special prix fixe meal menu that you will want to make sure you get reservations for.

You can’t go wrong with many of the restaurants throughout the Coachella Valley but if you want to get away for an extremely special dining experience that gives you a break from cooking these are some great options.

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