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1. Nobu Indian Wells
4.8
Exceptional(443)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Indian Wells
Booked 37 times today
At Nobu Indian Wells, nestled within the scenic Indian Wells Tennis Gardens, diners are treated to an exquisite Japanese culinary journey led by the legendary Chef Nobu Matsuhisa. Renowned for its "world-class sushi" and "extraordinary" service, this restaurant consistently delights with its "phenomenal" signature dishes such as Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and Black Cod Miso. Patrons rave about the "inventive, high-quality" food and the "stellar" ambiance, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience. As one guest put it, "This was our first dining experience at Nobu... the Black cod melted in your mouth... It is a MUST dining experience for anyone who enjoys Japanese food!!!" Nobu Indian Wells not only serves up fantastic cuisine but also offers an "amazing atmosphere" and a prime spot to "see the who’s who and be seen."
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2. Okura Robata Grill and Sushi Bar - La Quinta
4.7
Exceptional(2587)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • La Quinta
Booked 65 times today
Okura Robata Grill and Sushi Bar in La Quinta stands as a beacon of Japanese culinary excellence, seamlessly blending authentic Japanese flavors with a Californian twist. Nestled in a chic, contemporary space that echoes the glamour of L.A., diners are treated to an expansive menu that features everything from succulent skewers from the Robata Grill to exquisite sushi selections. Patrons rave about the "superb" Chilean sea bass and the "fresh and excellent" sushi, highlighting the premium quality of the ingredients. The restaurant's dedication to an authentic dining experience is evident, with reviews consistently praising the "impeccable service" and the "artful presentation" of dishes. Okura is not just a meal; it's a celebration of rich flavors and artistic culinary expression, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the best in Japanese cuisine.
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3. The Bistro - Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
4.8
Exceptional(1194)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Indio
Booked 21 times today
At The Bistro in Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, located in the heart of Indio, steak enthusiasts are in for a treat. The Bistro specializes in meticulously hand-carved, premium USDA beef, dry-aged on site to achieve peak flavor and tenderness. Guests rave about the steak offerings, with one diner celebrating the "best filet mignon" they've ever had, cooked exactly to order. The restaurant's ambiance enhances each dining experience, from the stunning mahogany bar to the option of dining al fresco amidst palm trees. With glowing reviews mentioning "wonderful service" and "excellent food," The Bistro stands out as a top choice for steakhouse aficionados looking for quality and authenticity in their culinary journey.
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4. Coral Sushi & Sake Bar
4.6
Exceptional(146)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • La Quinta
Booked 6 times today
Coral Sushi & Sake Bar, nestled between La Quinta and Indio, is a beacon of sushi excellence in the Coachella Valley. Celebrated for its "super fresh and delicious" sushi, this restaurant seamlessly blends traditional and innovative rolls, ensuring every bite is a delightful surprise. Patrons rave about the "uber fresh" fish and the unique purple rice that adds a nutty, flavorful twist to their sushi creations. The glowing commendations highlight the exceptional service and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer puts it, it's the "best sushi experience in the Coachella Valley," perfect for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality sushi cuisine.
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5. Mitch's on El Paseo Prime Seafood
4.8
Exceptional(4378)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Palm Desert
Booked 47 times today
Mitch's on El Paseo Prime Seafood in Palm Desert is a sushi lover's paradise, celebrated for its exceptional quality and authenticity. Diners consistently rave about the sushi, describing it as "outstanding" and a highlight of their dining experience. The restaurant’s commitment to freshness and exquisite presentation sets it apart, with reviews frequently noting the "spectacular" Tuna Crudo and beautifully crafted rolls. Patrons enjoy a vibrant ambiance, enhanced by a climatized patio that offers a perfect setting for indulging in Mitch’s creative sushi offerings. Whether you are a local or visiting, Mitch's on El Paseo promises a sushi experience that is both delightful and memorable.
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6. Mikado at Desert Springs JW Marriott
4.6
Exceptional(2229)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Palm Desert
Booked 38 times today
Mikado at Desert Springs JW Marriott in Palm Desert stands as a pinnacle of Teppanyaki dining, renowned for its authentic and quality cuisine. Guests rave about the "dazzling talents" of the chefs who not only cook but entertain with flair—flipping shrimp, crafting onion volcanoes, and even serenading diners, making each meal a "night to remember." Reviewers consistently mention the "delicious food" and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to blend a fun atmosphere with culinary excellence. Such experiences underline why Mikado is celebrated across Southern California, offering a Teppanyaki table show that's both "enjoyable" and "unforgettable." Whether celebrating special occasions or enjoying a family dinner, Mikado promises an "amazing and fun experience for the whole family."
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7. The Venue Sushi & Spirits Redefined
4.8
Exceptional(1253)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Palm Desert
Booked 20 times today
At The Venue Sushi & Spirits Redefined in Palm Desert, the art of Contemporary Asian cuisine is taken to exhilarating heights. The chic and sophisticated atmosphere complements the innovative dishes crafted by owner/chef Engin Onural, who declares, "Each plate is a painting, but I use fish instead of paint." Patrons rave about the freshness and creativity of the sushi, with one noting it's the "best sushi restaurant in the world, everything is very fresh and delicious." The Venue's exceptional sushi rolls and a fine selection of sake underpin its standing, making every dining experience memorable. It's the perfect destination for those seeking a fusion of artistic presentation and sublime Asian flavors.
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