2Bamboo Garden Chinese Restaurant

A casual Chinese eatery with vegan-friendly dishes such as tofu stir-fries, garlic eggplant, and mixed vegetable plates
Hours: Closed Monday; Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 9pm
Address: 73633 Twentynine Palms Highway, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
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3Beautiful Day

A bright and breezy brunch café offering a clearly marked vegan menu featuring options like a beet Reuben and vegan breakfast burritos
Hours: Daily, 7am to1:30pm
Address: 50949 Washington Street, Suite 1A, La Quinta, CA 92253
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4Blackbook

Bar and grill with a festive vibe and several vegan options including a house-made veggie burger and vegan nachos
Hours: Daily, 12pm to 12:00am
Address: 315 E Arenas Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Boozehounds

5Boozehounds

Stylish, dog-friendly bar and restaurant with a dedicated vegan menu featuring items like Veganwurst and pita sandwiches
Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 8am to 10pm; Friday and Saturday, 8am to 10pm
Address: 2080 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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6Canton Bistro

Chinese restaurant known for its vegan mock meat options including orange chicken and kung pao chicken, plus tofu and eggplant dishes.
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 11am to 8pm; Friday to Sunday, 11am to 9pm
Address: 79405 Highway 111, Suite 5, La Quinta, CA 92253
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7Chef Tanya’s Kitchen (Palm Desert)

100-percent vegan deli serving tempeh and seitan-based sandwiches, salads, soups, and baked goods
Hours: Daily, 9am to 9pm
Address: 72695 CA-111, Suite A6, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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8Chef Tanya’s Kitchen (Palm Springs)

The original location of this all-vegan deli offers sandwiches, hot plates, and desserts made fresh daily.
Hours: Daily, 11am to 8pm
Address: 706 S Eugene Road, Palm Springs, CA 92264
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9Chi Chi at the Avalon Hotel

Rotating seasonal eats make Chi Chi at the Avalon Hotel a destination to come back to again and again, from the açaí breakfast bowls to the cauliflower tacos you’ll want to eat poolside.
Hours: Daily, 8am to 9pm
Address:415 S Belardo Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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10Chula Eatery

Modern café with vegan-friendly menu modifications available, such as avocado toast, salads, and bowls
Hours: Daily 8am to 3pm
Address: 47150 Washington Street, Suite B, La Quinta, CA 92253
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11Clandestino

Contemporary Mexican restaurant with a vegan section on the menu including vegan tamales, black bean salad, and veggie tacos
Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 12pm to 10pm; Friday to Saturday 12pm to 11pm
Address: 175 N Palm Canyon Drive, Suite 160, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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12Cork & Fork

Wine bar with small plates and vegan-labeled dishes like cauliflower starters and veggie dumplings
Hours: Daily, 4pm to 9pm
Address: 49890 Jefferson Street, Suite 100, Indio, CA 92201
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13Ernest Coffee

A sleek, locally loved coffee shop known for its oat milk cortados, golden lattes, and shaded patio right off Palm Canyon
Hours: Daily, 6am to 3pm
Address: 1101 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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14Fresh Juice Bar (Palm Desert)

Juice and smoothie shop offering organic açaí and pitaya bowls, smoothies, and cold-pressed juices with plenty of vegan options
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm; Saturday, 8am to 4pm; Sunday 9am to 4pm
Address: 73030 El Paseo, Suite 104, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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Fruit Wonders

15Fruit Wonders

All-vegan juice bar serving cold-pressed juices, smoothies, açaí bowls, and fresh paninis
Hours: Daily 8am to 5pm
Address: 264 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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16grnd sqrl

Eclectic gastropub near Joshua Tree with a few options including the house pickles, pretzels, and salads
Hours: Monday to Saturday, 12pm to 9pm; Closed Sunday
Address: 73471 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
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17Heirloom Craft Kitchen

Modern American café with avocado toast, nacho tots, and several Impossible Foods options including a bowl, burger, and burrito
Hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am to 8pm; Sunday 9am to 3pm
Address: 49990 Jefferson Street, Suite 100, Indio, CA 92201
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18It’s Taste of India

Family-run Indian restaurant with a vegetarian menu; many dishes can be made vegan including samosas, chana masala, and eggplant curry.
Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 11am to 2:30pm and 4:30pm to 9pm; Closed Monday
Address: 13104 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
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19IW Coffee and Chai Bar

Located in Palm Desert, this cozy shop offers a full espresso bar with plant-based milk options and a small selection of vegan-friendly pastries.
Hours: Daily, 6am to 3pm
Address: 74-868 Country Club Drive, #101, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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20Kitchen in the Desert

Upscale Caribbean fusion restaurant near Joshua Tree offering vegan dishes such as chickpea curry and seasonal veggie plates.
Hours: Brunch, 9am to 3pm; Dinner, 5pm to 11pm
Address: 6427 Mesquite Avenue, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
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21Lizzy’s Premium Frozen Yogurt

Self-serve yogurt shop with at least one vegan flavor and a range of dairy-free toppings
Hours: Monday to Thursday 11am to 8pm; Friday to Saturday, 11am to 9pm; Sunday, 11am to 8pm
Address: 66040 Pierson Boulevard, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
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Low Desert

22Low Desert

Contemporary Mexican spot offering nearly all menu items as vegan-friendly including tacos, burritos, and huaraches with cashew crema.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 11am to 8pm; Saturday and Sunday, 8am to 8pm
Address: 1775 E Palm Canyon Drive, Suite 405, Palm Springs, CA 92264
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23Luna Grill

Mediterranean chain offering falafel wraps, hummus, veggie kabobs, and other clearly labeled vegan dishes
Hours: Daily, 11am to 9pm
Address: 79124 Highway 111 N, Suite 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
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24Luscious Lorraine’s Organic Juice + Eatery

Inside Clark’s Nutrition Market, this juice bar and café offers vegan-friendly wraps, smoothies, and baked goods.
Hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am to 3pm; Closed Sunday
Address: 73910 Highway 111, Unit F, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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25Melange

Hotel restaurant offering vegan breakfast and lunch options like mezze platters, avocado toast, salads, and seasonal flatbreads
Hours: Wednesday to Friday, 3pm to 8pm; Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 2pm and 3pm to 8pm; Closed Monday and Tuesday
Address: 78-120 Caleo Bay, La Quinta, CA 92253
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26My Thai

Thai restaurant with a full menu of tofu-based dishes; most items can be made vegan by omitting fish sauce and eggs
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 11am to 3pm and 5pm to 9pm; Friday and Saturday, 11am to 10pm; Sunday, 11am to 9pm
Address: 46520 Washington Street, Unit 3, La Quinta, CA 92253
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27Native Foods

All-vegan chain serving comforting staples like barbecue chicken bowls, mac and cheese, burgers, and desserts
Hours: Daily, 11am to 8pm
Address: 1775 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
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28Nature’s Health Food & Cafe

Vegetarian café and health food store offering a mostly vegan menu including tofu scrambles, grain bowls, and vegan milkshakes
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am to 7pm; Saturday and Sunday, 8am to 6pm
Address: 555 S Sunrise Way, #301, Palm Springs, CA 92264
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29Palm Greens Cafe

Organic and globally inspired vegetarian café with vegan scrambles, pancakes, salads, sandwiches, and smoothies
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 2:45pm; Friday and Saturday, 7:30am to 7:30pm; Sunday, 7:30am to 3:30pm
Address: 611 S Palm Canyon Drive, #6, Palm Springs, CA 92264
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30Rooster and the Pig

Modern Vietnamese bistro with a small but solid selection of vegan-friendly dishes like tofu congee and spring rolls
Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 5pm to 9pm; Closed Monday and Tuesday
Address: 356 S Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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31Santorini Gyro

Mediterranean fast-casual eatery offering vegan options including falafel pita, dolmas, hummus, and vegan smoothies
Hours: Friday to Sunday, 12pm to 8pm
Address: 190 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Tac/Quila

32Tac/Quila

Upscale downtown Palm Springs spot with a dedicated vegan menu section featuring jackfruit enchiladas and plant-based desserts
Hours: Daily, 11am to 10pm
Address: 415 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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33Thai Palms

Casual Thai restaurant in Desert Hot Springs with many vegan-friendly entrées using tofu and vegetables
Hours: Monday and Wednesday to Saturday, 11am to 3pm and 5pm to 9pm; Sunday 1pm to 3pm and 5pm to 9pm; Closed Tuesday
Address: 12070 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
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34Wildest Restaurant & Bar

Elevated dining spot with a farm-to-table menu that includes seasonal, creative vegan starters, mains, and desserts
Hours: Dinner, Wednesday to Sunday, 4:30pm to 8pm
Address: 72990 El Paseo, Suite 3, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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35Whole Foods Market (Palm Desert)

Grocery store with hot bar, salad bar, deli, and grab-and-go items offering a wide range of vegan-friendly meals
Hours: Daily, 7am to 9pm
Address: 44-459 Town Center Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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