5 Best Mediterranean Restaurants In La Quinta

5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Nest

4.6

Exceptional(3343)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Indian Wells

Booked 40 times today

The Nest, located in Indian Wells, is renowned for its exceptional American cuisine that has charmed diners since 1965. This iconic spot combines a “wonderful, warm atmosphere” with “great food and service,” making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American flavors. Diners rave about the “excellent bar menu” and the “outstanding early bird, 3-course meal,” showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and value. The Nest's lively ambiance, complete with live music and a bustling dance floor, creates an unparalleled dining experience. As a beloved gathering place for both locals and visitors, The Nest stands out for its exquisite American offerings and vibrant energy.

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2. The Pink Cabana - Sands Hotel & Spa

4.6

Exceptional(2002)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Indian Wells

Booked 70 times today

The Pink Cabana at Sands Hotel & Spa in Indian Wells offers an exquisite Moroccan culinary experience, blending Mediterranean influences with authentic Moroccan flavors. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "exquisite cuisine" that make this restaurant an absolute must-visit in the desert. The ambiance is described as a "blend of Moroccan/Mediterranean sultriness," with decor that transports diners to a vibrant, exotic world. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from the Moroccan Manhattan cocktails to the delectable mezze platters. With attentive and friendly service, The Pink Cabana ensures an unforgettable dining experience that is both authentic and exceptional.

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3. Cava - Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa

3.7

Very Good(286)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Indian Wells

Booked 8 times today

Cava combines tropical elegance with innovative dining and an equally delicious view. The experience is superlative and the flavor is divine!With a dynamic new wine list spanning each of the California regions, including an extensive selection by the glass. Cava is the perfect choice for a romantic dinner fro two, an evening with friends, or a private event for 10 to 50 of your luckiest guests. You will also enjoy the valley's best views while dining poolside on the outdoor terrace.

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4. Café Des Beaux-Arts

4.7

Exceptional(2383)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Palm Desert

Booked 33 times today

Café Des Beaux-Arts in Palm Desert is a culinary gem that brings the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine to life with a delightful French twist. Diners rave about the “fantastic service” and “amazing food,” which consistently exceeds expectations. The escargot and Duck l'Orange are celebrated for their authenticity and exquisite taste, making each meal a memorable experience. Guests adore the charming patio ambiance, reminiscent of a "Parisian café," perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal. The restaurant is a beloved staple for locals and visitors alike, praised for its consistency and the warmth of its staff. A must-visit for Mediterranean food enthusiasts!

5. Alps Village

4.8

Exceptional(1114)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Palm Desert

Booked 31 times today

Alps Village in Palm Desert offers an extraordinary taste of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its "fantastic" and "beyond amazing" dishes. This family-owned gem, led by talented chefs Blanka and Milka, captures the essence of Mediterranean flavors through time-honored recipes like savory Cevapcici and meticulously fermented sauerkraut. Diners rave about the "excellent" food and "cozy" atmosphere, making it a top choice for those seeking genuine Mediterranean delights. Recognized as one of the top 47 restaurants by USA Today, Alps Village combines fresh, locally sourced ingredients with a welcoming ambiance, ensuring every meal is a memorable culinary experience.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Nest

2. The Pink Cabana - Sands Hotel & Spa

3. Cava - Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa

4. Café Des Beaux-Arts

5. Alps Village

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