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Wally's Desert Turtle
4.8
3858 Reviews
$50 and over
Contemporary American
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2 people
21 Jan 2025
19:00
Experiences are available.
- Good for special occasions
- Romantic
- Fancy
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$50 and over
- CuisinesContemporary American, Californian, Steak
- Hours of OperationDinner Tue–Thu, Sun 17:30–20:30 Fri, Sat 17:00–21:30
- Phone number(760) 568-9321
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Executive ChefAlan Lopez
- Private party facilitiesWally's Desert Turtle is one of the desert's premier locations for upscale private dining. An elegant, classy and majestic space to host family celebrations, corporate events or just memorable moments.Please contact our special events department for bookings: wallysdtevents@gmail.com
- AreaRancho Mirage
- Cross StreetBob Hope Drive
- Parking detailsValet Parking, Private Lot Self-Parking, and Street Parking available
- Public transitSunline Transit AgencyBus Line #111Bus Stop #659Highway 111 and Rancho Las Palmas Westbound
- EntertainmentGreat Live Entertainment Nightly with the Bolivar Brothers, Michael and John ... playing the standards, the classics, some current hits, and a sprinkling of guest requests ...Celebrating Springtime in the Desert with a $38 Three-Course Seasonal Prix Fixe Menu in our Bar and Sahara Lounge, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sundays through Thursdays.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
Yellowstone 1883 Wne Dinner
US$200.00 per person
Prepaid
21 Feb 2025 only17:301883 Reserve Napa Valley draws inspiration from the land that Yellowstone Ranch is built on . True to Yellowstone series episodes, this dinner celebrates ranch life with its commitment to good stewardship, management and protection of the land and its ecosystem. Join us for a storied evening of Ranch Themed cuisine showcasing the Red, White, and Sparkling wines. Moses Rangel is a Grammy nominated Native American country singer that was mentored by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard and toured with George Strait and has opened for Garth Brooks. We will be pairing acoustic country music with courses and wines along with stories of Yellowstone. Exclusive Wine purchasing opportunity for our guests.
High Tea benefiting Shay's Warriors
US$160.00 per person
Prepaid
10 May 2025 only12:00Champagne High Tea in Honor of Nicole Botello. Join us for a Pre-Mother’s Day experience honoring the unbreakable bond of Mothers and daughters celebrating the gift of life. Starting at high Noon step back in time to be steeped in elegance and sweetness. Enjoy fashion pop ups from J McLaughlin, and LaDiDa Jewelry. Delight in delicious baked goods, tea sandwiches, sweet treats, bubbly, and live music. There will be no refunds for this event. All proceeds from this experience will benefit local attendees of the “I AM HOPE Survivors Reset Retreat," produced by Shay’s Warriors life after cancer.
Mas Vino Wine Social
US$72.89 per person
Prepaid
9 Mar 2025 only17:30Casual Happy Hour event setting in Family Style to encourage social interaction and engaging with the Winemaker German Samayoa. Masvino Wines is locally owned and distributed in the Coachella Valley. With a goal of creating mouthwatering wines to please every palate, our selection of wines provides for easy drinking when pairing with food or enjoying on their own. Mas Vino Sauvignon Blanc, Monterey 2023 Mas Vino Chardonnay, Sonoma 2022 Mas Vino Red Blend, Lodi 2022 Mas Vino Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles 2022 Mas Vino Rose, Paso Robles 2023 Salad Edamame Avocado Hummus Gratin Potatoes Cacio Pepe Ravioli Short Rib Sliders Rack of Lamb Lollipops Glazed Salmon Wild Mushroom Medley
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Wally's Desert Turtle is rated 4.8 stars by 3858 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a booking
2 people
21 Jan 2025
19:00
Experiences are available.
71775 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Additional information
- Cross StreetBob Hope Drive
- AreaRancho Mirage
- Hours of OperationDinner Tue–Thu, Sun 17:30–20:30 Fri, Sat 17:00–21:30
- Price$50 and over
- CuisinesContemporary American, Californian, Steak
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Parking detailsValet Parking, Private Lot Self-Parking, and Street Parking available
- Public transitSunline Transit AgencyBus Line #111Bus Stop #659Highway 111 and Rancho Las Palmas Westbound
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefAlan Lopez
- EntertainmentGreat Live Entertainment Nightly with the Bolivar Brothers, Michael and John ... playing the standards, the classics, some current hits, and a sprinkling of guest requests ...Celebrating Springtime in the Desert with a $38 Three-Course Seasonal Prix Fixe Menu in our Bar and Sahara Lounge, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm, Sundays through Thursdays.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(760) 568-9321
- Private party facilitiesWally's Desert Turtle is one of the desert's premier locations for upscale private dining. An elegant, classy and majestic space to host family celebrations, corporate events or just memorable moments.Please contact our special events department for bookings: wallysdtevents@gmail.com