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Fresh Agave Mexican Bar & Grill
89/100 (2688 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Latin
Southwestern
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fish Taco
Tacos
Shrimp
Beef
Burrito
Tortillas
Fajitas
Nachos
Salad
Ceviche
Chili
Calamari
Queso
Calamares
Fish
Pork
Tapas
Sit down
Latin
Mexican
Southwestern
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"We love it here! One of the best Mexican food establishments in the desert and def the best margarita! The staff is always friendly. They go out of..."
Tanya Flores Niwa
"This was the best undiscovered gem in the desert!! It was 110 degrees outside and we walked in to a completely packed house at 7 and the air..."
Andre Peschong
"Great place..Wonderful food. They make fabulous margaritas. The staff is friendly and you always get great service. The owners are always on..."
Karen Tellier
"The most attentive service staff, excellent food and absolutely the best margaritas in the valley! This truley a “locals” spot. The little bar is..."
Bill Elston
"Excellent service, great food and the best margaritas in town!! Never..."
Barbara Dugan
"Had an excellent meal! Fun time! Wait staff are awesome! Eat early 5pm, given the best guacamole, not sure why but much enjoyed! Loved the skinny..."
Jo Roddis
"Great food, staff, and local atmosphere. Staff is attentive and food is served..."
Terry Gilchrest
"A really friendly atmosphere, staff are great and the food is..."
Elaine Scrivens
"Great atmosphere, fast service and most importantly, delicious food! We had the calamari, mole chicken enchiladas and the kids had a quesadillas...."
Kari Hayes
"This was by far the best lunch I’ve ever had... great service and delicious food!..."
Melissa Shumway
"The best mexican food and service in the..."
Bob Lynch
"What a hidden gem! One of the best chicken mole plates..."
Richard John Rivas
"Was served at the bar and had a cimichanga that wasn’t fried all the way, with room temp shredded beef inside. Also, small portion compared to..."
Morgan Myrmo
"Nice atmosphere with great service from staff. We were instantly greeted with respect and kindness upon entering and were seated immediately (I have..."
Nezam Newman
"Delicioso!! I had the veg fajitas that had great flavor, my hub had tacos tres jimadores. Both were speedy and..."
H Austad
"Fresh Agave did not disappoint! Stay is friendly and welcoming. Our server was checking in on us through our meal and kept our drinks filled. I..."
Jose De La Cruz
"Stopped in for lunch since we had our dog with us and they have a lovely front patio where dogs are welcome. Not many surprises on the menu, but the..."
Theresa Sandford
"05/12/23 7:00 p.m. REVIEW: We haven't been to Fresh Agave in several years. Food had gone downhill, COVID hit and the interior was so loud and..."
Carolyn Reed
"1. The service is friendly & fun. 2. The margarita has tequila! 3. Chips & salsa is fresh & delicious & a good indication the food will be good. 4...."
Cash
"Walked in for takeout, ordered food, and a drink waited at the bar....And then I saw the drink and knew I had to stay an eat here. Best choice I..."
S Ward
"The service at Fresh Agave is stellar. Our waiter made sure we had everything we needed and checked on us often. The food was fresh and delicious. ..."
L Meyers
"First place we are on our trip to Palm Desert! We really enjoy trying different Mexican restaurants wherever we go so this just made sense. We were..."
Ryan Bean
"Super fast service from Maria! The fajitas for two for $35 was AMAZING. Hot chicken, steak and shrimp with all the fixings. This place was bumping..."
Elizabeth
"Great restaurant! The food was great and the service was excellent. I especially liked the rice and beans side that came with the enchiladas. I also..."
Emily Stewart
"Some of the best (and strongest) margarita’s I’ve ever had. Great prices; and good quantity. The bartenders were AWESOME. Jesus and the other guy..."
H Darji
"Food is out of this world good and the margaritas will knock you back in your seat. We will say that the wait can be crazy even very early because..."
ari hoffman
"Came here for a late lunch w/the wife while on our honeymoon. For drinks she had a pomegranate margarita and I had a Cadillac margarita. They were..."
Karume Richards
"One of the best Mexican restaurants in the valley. They don’t take reservations and if you don’t like loud environments ask for seats outside...."
yujie ji
"Loved it!! Simple place with entertainment and a nice crowd! DELICIOUS MEXICAN FOOD. The cocktails and drinks were super good and the service..."
selma loubaris
"Fajitas for two were delicious and generous! Margarita with tahine salt was excellent and strong! Christian provided excellent service. Seated at..."
Charles Isaac
El Ranchito Taco Shop
87/100 (3115 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Salad
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Nachos
Breakfast Burrito
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Worthy of its average 4.5 rating, although more of a 4 for me. The quality and portion size is very good, and the salsa bar is a definite plus,..."
PIII
"THE BEST!!! Absolutely my favorite place to eat every time I’m in Palm Springs. Cali Burrito, Carnitas Tacos/ the carrots/onion/jalapeños on the..."
Jenni Asciolla
"Damn good food. 13 bucks for a burrito is a little pricey but it makes sense when you get it. It's a good amount of food (enough for me to take 1/3..."
Tyler Anderson
"Foods always been great with nice portion sizes. Love the choices at the salsa and condiment bar. Great soda fountain and authentic drinks..."
Michelle Blair
"Fresh, tasty Mexican food at a good value with well flavored salsas & decent service is always a win for me. ITEM'S ORDERED: El Ranchito Special..."
Jeremy Cho
"Yummy tacos and beans served here! The self serve salsa bar and chips are also delicious! Very reasonable prices, and sometimes you’ll have to wait..."
Monnick Antilla
"One of my favorite Mexican places in the Coachella Valley. Good service good food good prices large portions. What more could you want? A great salsa..."
Scotty Brown
"Great service and delicious food. The #4 2 tacos handmade soft corn tortillas (carne asada or pollo asado) were perfect and a great option for gluten..."
Sarah Northrup
"Best place to eat authentic Mexican food! We got the combos. It was really quick service and they've a self serve bar for all kinds of salsa and..."
Akhil B
"We were here to meet up a friend that recommended this place and I am glad he did! We got the combo plate, the enchilada was humongous!! Everything..."
Lili Mars
"I was introduced to this place by a family member who brought it over when they were coming to visit. I opted to try the asada fajita burrito. If you..."
Michael Wicherski
"A Mexican cafe you have to try. Authentic little CaliMex place with a Latin flare. The smiling staff offers great service. Self serve condiments..."
Mini Hsu
"Shredded Beef Tacos is what I recommend! Food is made quick. Sometimes, there are no seats, but if you wait a little, a table becomes..."
Eugenio Sanchez
"Nice casual Mexican restaurant with the typical menu of Mexican food - tacos, burritos, otras, combo plates. Fast friendly, helpful staff. Good place..."
Ken Privett
"This place is a gem. Everything we orders was awesome, the food is superb, the service is nice and quick. Horchata is delicious. They have a few good..."
LAWRENCE T
"Delicious food! I love the shredded beef tacos that come in a fried hard shell. The street tacos with carnitas are super filling and to die for. Six..."
Shireen McCleary
"Good food, great prices. Salsa bar. They sell..."
Tracy Martinez
"Excellent food and great customer service. Great value for the..."
Andraus G
Chipotle Mexican Grill
85/100 (1382 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Mexican
Vegan Options
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Burrito
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast food
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"We had a overall positive experience at this location. The employee helped with the food seemed to be new, a bit of nervous, but he got everything..."
Jason Lin
"My first time ever visiting Chipotle. The staff at this branch were very friendly and nice. Easy going staff members who guided me through the..."
Kobus Roux
"I love the food at Chipotle, it’s always fresh and real. You never get bagged lettuce or precooked meat. It’s all cooked and chopped right on..."
Sharon Meyer
"Amazing food. Always Happy come back to..."
Tereza Bartos
"My only suggestion would be to slow down when speaking and don't rush people. (You'll probably sell more, too.) This is coming from a fast speaker...."
Kimberly Charmaine
"Recently went to this chipotle last week, and it was a great experience. They were fast and efficient with making my bowls and the gentleman at the..."
Emm Carroll
"This place is excellent. However, places like Chipotle are an example of how take-out, prepared food will be priced in the future by *all* franchises..."
David R Hojak II
"We know Chipotle's is good... but here you add a great service......"
Rommel Photography
"Good food. A bit spendy..."
Boredom NeverOver
"Burrito fully loaded 😋 it was perfectly Mastercrafted thank you Chipotle Palm 🌴 Desert 🏜 😋 😀 🙌..."
ben montes
"This Chipotle in Palm desert is my favorite location, they always give good portions and my order is right every time, other locations get my order..."
Jessii
"My first time going to chipotle. I really appreciate that they basically stick with one thing. Now a day it's they serve Mexican food. Along with..."
ginger gonzales
"This place was packed! And though we stood in a line to place our order, it went fast! In no time we had our orders filled and we were in the..."
Herman Munster
"The food was warm, I'd perfer it to at least hot from the beginning. I ate there so I couldn't pop it in the microwave. The new brisket was fatty..."
sharon creel
"My 1st time eating at a Chipotle. No indoor seating because of the virus. Good servers, good value for the money and tastes great. I had the..."
William Herrick
Los Pepes Mexican Grill
83/100 (219 ratings)
Restaurants
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp Tacos
Shrimp
Mole Enchiladas
Beef
Combination Fajitas
Salad
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Fish
Chicken Fajita
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Solid prices, awesome service The food so great, STRIDES better than cansuellos I had the friejita (chicken) and the flavor was from the cooking and..."
Erika P
"It's changed the name but it was good..."
Grace “gracealious” Rivera
"Definitely a top quality Mexican restaurant food is excellent. I did notice one comment about price for amount of food you get. Yes I would agree to..."
Joe Shaw
"We thought the food was fabulous! Just the way we like it. We had a couple of special requests and the servers were polite, accommodating, and..."
Donna Warren
"Nice staff. Good value. We arrived right before an early closing, not knowing their summer hours. We were invited in and happily served. Thank you!..."
David Schuchman
"Great service, delicious food, so glad we went here while in town. Love the chips, guacamole, yummy salsa, tacos, burritos, and my young boys loved..."
Laura de Veer
"Best fish tacos I have ever had! Flavors meld and blend perfectly and the salsa is amazing. I could drink it! Awesome service..."
Jillene McCarty
"The service was great and the employees were really nice! Got seated immediately! The food was good: not too authentic, but good flavors. Good chips..."
Zach Rosenstein
"My family and I came to Palm Desert on holiday for a week. This place was the best Mexican food we had all week and the service was TREMENDOUS. 10/10..."
Jordan Burger
"Very good small establishment, my best friend loves their food, he is always spot on with Mexican food. Been going there for over 6 years never..."
Jerry Allen
"We love this place. The menu is great with fantastic specials. (amazing flavors and combinations) Environment and service are perfect. It is easy to..."
HP Shirk
"Found this place on accident. Coming from doctor office across the street. Had to fast that morning BC needed blood work done. Was so hungry. Short..."
STACI L. WILLIAMS
"More than a business is a place to be called home just because they have authentic flavors and recipes. And the wey they take care of customers is..."
luis gradilla
Armando's Dakota Bar & Grill
73/100 (1505 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Burrito
Beef
Tortillas
Fajitas
Nachos
Juice & Smoothies
Juice & Smoothies
Salad
Ceviche
Calamari
Fish
Calamares
Pork
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Television
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Came here in the afternoon. Sat on the patio. Most tables had "reserved" signs but they were all empty. Anyway I had the steak fajitas and they were..."
Rami Dakdouk
"On every trip to our 2nd home in the desert my wife & I always eat here at least once. The food is slightly overpriced, the food is slightly above..."
Dan
"Best in the Desert. Excellent service and incredible food. The fish tacos are the best in town, Nachos are also incredible. Make sure to ask for..."
Philip
"Always my first stop when I arrive from New York. Food is consistent and nothing beats sitting on the patio in the heat with the misters. Try the..."
Dr. Philip Young
"Food & Car/People Watching A+++. Love this sopt on El Paseo!!! Taco Salad with the shredded slow cooked chicken has my vote!!! The salsa has great..."
Michael Anthony Merfeld
"In 30 years (including college fraternity days), NEVER had a margarita poured that strong! Basically a huge glass of (good) tequila and perhaps they..."
CM
"My kind of place!. Armando's reminds me of Rodney's Oyster House in Vancouver, BC. Down to earth and not pretentious like yoiu would think because of..."
Ivan
"Outstanding!. We tried this restaurant while on vacation after reading the reviews and we were not disappointed. They do not use any lard, so it is..."
Jennifer Pope
"Gr8 Margaritas...very good service...gr8 bar atmosphere ...very good..."
Greg Woods
"Armandos Bar. Pay attention to the three margarita limit (two for women) as that go-go juice..."
Roger Dibble
"The very beat fajitas that I have ever tasted. Solid service and reasonable value as..."
Keith Linn
"Wow Armando’s!!! It’s been a few years but happy to have come back!! Best CIMICHANGA I’ve had in the valley. Great portion size. Cool..."
Morgan Myrmo
"Beautiful location with outdoor seating along the street. We got lucky and they had one heater still running on a night that got a little cooler..."
Ryan Bean
"I love Armandos! Moved out of state and we come back whenever we're in town. For me it's the crispy tacos which I just can't find anywhere else. It's..."
Erika Corbin
"Popped in for a mid-shopping drink then met brother n dad for lunch at Tommy Bahama's WHICH WAS PACKED so my friend louise n I convinced them to go..."
Whitters Watson
"Excellent food and margaritas and very nice outdoor patio the service was fantastic. Will definitely go back again and also invite our..."
Louis Pieper
"Be it from me to write a bad review on this most glorious of days - Labor Day! Armondo's boasts one of the best locations, and a superb staff. ..."
mill
"Nice place to have lunch. We were driving by and stopped on a whim. Not disappointed at all. Staff was friendly. Food was good. Great place to sit..."
Stewart Savage
"I have avoided this place because the reviews run so good/bad, but our restaurant was closed unexpectedly so we ended up here and had a very good..."
Lynn Lohmeyer
"I’ve been looking forward to eating here since the last time we visited Palm Desert. Strongest margarita in the west. Ask for “training wheels”..."
Ronald Ewert
"Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Great location with indoor and outdoor seating. Excellent food dishes and drinks. Full bar with street..."
Tyler Ann Sands aka Sister Gramps
"This is my first time here and i loved it! Enchiladas Suizas, Giant Chimichanga... and those Margaritas 🍹... perfect mix..."
Rommel Photography
"Best food. Best service. Best Margaritas on THE PLANET 💯 It's my favorite..."
Stacy Hebert
"Very popular, no reservations. Got there early and loved the staff, good food greatest Margherita-- only have..."
Sandee Smith
Casuelas Cafe
72/100 (1402 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Southwestern
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Shrimp
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Fajitas
Sit down
Mexican
Southwestern
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Such a great environment with live music. Service was very good. I ordered fajitas. Portion was very large. Steak was nicely cooked. However the rice..."
Ben
"This place is awesome! Food is always on point. Service is always amazing. The patio is the best place to sit. One of my favorite stops whenever..."
Wayne Hanseth - Realtor
"We were in the area from the disappointment of the Community Easter egg hunt and were in the mood for Mexican. This was absolutely perfect,delicious,..."
Adrina Flores
"Very fun place,I met the Bride &12 bridesmaids there, I'm 13th.. we had a blast with their wonderful band til it closed. The food is delicious &..."
Traci Nelson
"We love coming here because there’s plenty of room the food is great and there’s also some entertainment on the weekends. There is plenty of..."
Andrew McCauley
"This is our go to place in PD. We love the staff, the live music, the food and (of course) the margaritas. The patio is huge and has misters. They..."
Tracy Pucher
"Live music, food, staff, drinks🍸, customers just everything and everyone were awesome this was so much..."
Luly Zamora
"I will say this it started out very good, the courteous and quick staff aim to please. It was very hot outside though and eventually we discovered..."
Ma Gen
"Good food, nice ambiance but unfortunately when my party of 2 came in, there was a super loud huge group inside. They were so loud we hardly could..."
GG
"I came here for a work Christmas party, we had the room facing the outdoor patio area and it accommodated 20 people, we had our own waiter who was..."
Rita Figueroa
"Portions are way big. Turned it into 4 meals. . . So far. Still not gone. And beware of the Cadillac margarita. It has a real kick. Great place...."
Kim York
"A lively place for great Mexican food! The Albondigas Soup here was outstanding as well as the Grilled Fish Tacos served with a light, fluffy and..."
Kaihley Reiner
"Always always a great time, delicious food and the best service! We love the mariachi music on Sundays..."
Rebecca Haro
"Had a wonderful lunch at Casuela’s Cafe upon our arrival in Palm Desert. The food was delicious, the service impeccable and the portions were..."
Jeff Hollahan
"Delicious Mexican food, great portions, great drinks! Can't go wrong with anything on this menu. Love this..."
Jasmine Lee
"This place was awesome and the portions were huge! The live music was fun, the chips and salsa were flowing, and the evening was excellent. We had..."
David Nelson
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