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Chef Tanya's Kitchen
72695 CA-111 Ste A6 ~ : +1-760-636-0863
Moderate -- Vegan, American, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Catering, Fusion, Gluten-free -- Additional Info: Vegan restaurant specializing in house-made tempeh and seitan. Serves burgers, sandwiches, organic fries, salads, and daily soup. Among the customer favorites are the tempeh power burger, chupacabra chiken sandwich, and the el cubano. This branch opened 2021 across Hwy 111 from Whole Foods Market. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 11:00am-8:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Alps Village
77734 Country Club Dr ~ : +1-760-200-5400
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Fast food, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, German, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. German restaurant with vegan choices. Menu is clearly labeled and includes ajvar (vegan vegetable spread with pita bread), portobello mushroom schnitzel, Impossible burger, vegan bolognese and quinoa with vegetables. Outdoor seating. Reservations required. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 4:30pm-8:30pm, Fri-Sat 9:00am-1:00pm, 4:30pm-9:30pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Blaze Pizza
73393 Hwy. 111 Palm Desert ~ : +1-760-894-5030
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Pizza, Italian, Fast food, Take-out, Gluten-free, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 11:00am-10:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-11:00pm, Sun 11:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Breakfast Republic
44491 Town Center Way ~ : +1-760-690-3550
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 7:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
China Wok
77912 Country Club Dr Ste 3-1 ~ : +1-760-772-2291
Moderate -- Ovo, Chinese, Delivery, Take-out, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Chinese food menu. Has vegan noodles, tofu dishes, vegetable delight, and eggplant. Note that the vegetarian chicken is not vegan. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sat 11:00am-9:00pm, Sun 12:00pm-9:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Chipotle - Hwy 111
72-333 Hwy 111 ~ : +1-760-346-1838
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Mexican, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 10:30am-10:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Chipotle - Monterey Ave
34100 Monterey Ave ~ : +1-760-202-1126
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Mexican, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 10:30am-10:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Cowboy Cantina
72620 El Paseo ~ : +1-760-773-9009
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Mexican, Fusion, Spanish, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Southwestern Cuisine restaurant where everything vegan is clearly labeled. For brunch there is overnight steel cut oats and a fresh fruit plate. For lunch and dinner there is guacamole, roasted cauliflower, spinach and smoked portobello salad, tostadas, a vegan burger, tater tots, fries, green chile slaw, herb green rice, black beans, and vegan ice cream on request. Outdoor seating. Reservations required. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Wed 11:00am-10:00pm, Thu-Fri 11:00am-12:00am, Sat 10:00am-12:00am, Sun 10:00am-10:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Gastro Grind Burgers
73850 CA-111, Suite B ~ : +1-760-404-0300
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Burger restaurant offering a few items that are or can be made vegan such as grilled sandwich, Beyond burger and salads. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 11:00am-8:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-9:00pm, Sun 11:00am-6:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Kitchen 86
73-130 El Paseo, Ste 1 (at The Shops on El Paseo) ~ : +1-760-890-1586
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Beer/Wine, Delivery, Take-out, Gluten-free, Latin, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Casual eatery with separate vegan menu. Exampled dishes include verdura tacos, vegetable pizza with vegan cheese, quinoa salad and more. Outdoor seating. Reservations required. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Fri 10:00am-12:30am, Sat-Sun 9:30am-12:30am -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
La Baguette
34580 Monterey Ave ~ : +1-760-620-5308
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Delivery, Take-out, Asian, French, Fusion, Vietnamese, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Vietnamese-fusion sandwiches, bowls, salads, and spring rolls. All dishes can be made in a vegan variation upon request. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 10:00am-7:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Laura-S Delicias
73600 Alessandro Dr ~ : +1-442-334-7106
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Organic, Western, Delivery, Take-out, Fusion, Gluten-free, Honey, Breakfast, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Organic cafe offering several vegan choices including avocado toast, quinoa ceviche, tofu scramble, sandwich, crispy tofu with rice, juices, gluten free protein donuts and plant-based milk alternatives for coffee. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:00pm, Sat 9:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Luscious Lorraine's
73910 Highway 111 Ste D (at Harvest Health Foods) ~ : +1-760-862-1911
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, American, Organic, Juice bar, Take-out, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Palm Desert organic food and juice bar inside Harvest Health Foods. Offers fresh juices, smoothies, sandwiches, and salads. Casual, grab n go packaging. Has a couple small tables for seating. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm, Sat 8:00am-2:00pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Mi Cultura
44795 San Pablo Ave ~ : +1-760-636-1707
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Ovo, Fast food, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Catering, Fusion, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Serves Colombian and Peruvian cuisine. Has one clearly labeled vegan item named "VEGAN" on the menu. Some of the sides are possibly vegan. Best to ask staff. Accepts credit cards. Tue-Thu 11:00am-8:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-9:00pm, Sun 11:00am-8:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Monsoon
72221 CA-111 N ~ : +1-760-341-2705
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Indian, Asian, Honey, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. North Indian restaurant with a number of labeled vegan items. Most dishes can be made vegan on request. Mon-Sun 11:00am-3:00pm, 5:00pm-9:00pm -- Rating: 3 Happycow(s)
Piero's PizzaVino
73-722 El Paseo Dr ~ : +1-760-568-2525
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Italian, Beer/Wine, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Italian bar and restaurant with vegan cheese alternative. Please note: Menu states additional substitutions and modifications to other dishes are declined. Outdoor seating. Accepts credit cards. Tue-Thu 11:30am-9:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am-9:30pm, Sun 11:30am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Sapporo
73759 Hwy 111 (at President's Plaza West) ~ : +1-760-340-6668
Moderate -- Ovo, Japanese, Fast food, Delivery, Take-out, Asian, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Japanese restaurant with vegan choices. Menu includes fresh vegetable ramen or sweet corn and tofu ramen, vegetable teriyaki rice bowl, fried tofu and edamame. Reservations required. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Talay Thai
73030 El Paseo #102 ~ : +1-760-832-9588
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, Thai, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Asian, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Thai restaurant with vegan choices. Reported to be free from fish sauce and only use vegetable broth. Menu includes curries, soups, fried tofu, salad and more. Specify no egg when ordering. Please send additional information and updates to HappyCow. Relocated from Rancho Mirage. Reservations required. Accepts credit cards. Wed-Sun 11:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
The Habit
73220 Dinah Shore Dr ~ : +1-442-305-0020
Moderate -- Lacto, Ovo, American, Fast food, Take-out, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Franchise burger joint offering vegan garden burger, Impossible burger (omit mayo and/or cheese) as well as sides such as french fries, sweet potato fries and tempura beans. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 10:30am-9:30pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Wildest Restaurant & Bar
72990 El Paseo Ste 3 ~ : +1-760-636-0441
Moderate -- Vegan-friendly, Lacto, Ovo, American, Organic, Fast food, Beer/Wine, Take-out, Non-veg -- Additional Info: Serves meat, vegan options available. Fine dining restaurant and bar offering labeled vegan options for appetizers, entrees and dessert. Outdoor seating. Reservations required. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Wed-Sun 4:30pm-8:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Bowl of Heaven
36891 Cook St Ste 9 ~ : +1-760-834-8845
Moderate -- Organic, Raw, Juice bar, Take-out, Honey -- Additional Info: Acai and pitaya bowl shop. Offers blended fruit bowls, smoothies, fresh juices, and snack bars. Vegan honey substitutes available. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sat 9:00am-5:00pm, Sun 9:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: Not rated yet
Fresh
73030 El Paseo Unit 104 ~ : +1-760-837-9777
Inexpensive -- Lacto, American, Juice bar, Take-out, Honey, Breakfast -- Additional Info: Juice & smoothie bar also offering acai and pitaya bowls. Smoothies are made with almond milk. Vegans please inquire about rest of menu. Some locations offer a chicken wrap. (Please send HappyCow an update if the chicken wrap is available here.) Outdoor seating. Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Sat-Sun 8:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Harvest Health Foods
73910 Highway 111 Ste E (at Portola) ~ : +1-760-346-3215
-- -- Additional Info: Health food shop stocking natural and organic products. Has packaged foods, nutritional supplements and vitamins, personal care products, and a small selection of fresh organic produce. Closes 4pm in summer. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Fri 9:00am-6:00pm, Sat 10:00am-5:00pm, Sun 10:00am-4:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
IW Coffee & Chai Bar
74868 Country Club Dr (at Desert Springs Market Place) ~ : +1-760-610-1596
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Western, Take-out -- Additional Info: Small local coffee shop that serves coffee, tea, pastries, gelato, and snacks. Has plant milks for drinks (almond, soy, oat, and coconut), a vegan banana-peanut-butter gelato, and a vegan power cookie. Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Free Wi-Fi. Mon-Sun 6:00am-3:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Lappert's Ice Cream
73221 California 111 Bldg C ~ : +1-760-895-4447
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Offers several vegan flavor options as well dole whip, and vegan date shake. Has shaved ice, smoothies, and acai bowls as well. Mon-Thu 11:00am-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-10:30pm, Sun 11:00am-9:30pm -- Rating: 3.5 Happycow(s)
Lappert's Ice Cream - Varner
78206 Varner Rd ~ : +1-760-565-1776
Inexpensive -- Lacto, Take-out -- Additional Info: Ice cream shop that offers several vegan options, which may include açai bowls, pitaya bowls, smoothies, Hawaiian shave ice, Dole soft serve, sorbet, dairy-free date shake, and ice cream (coconut bliss). Outdoor seating. Wheelchair accessible. Accepts credit cards. Mon-Thu 11:00am-9:00pm, Fri-Sat 11:00am-10:00pm, Sun 11:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
Tower Market Gas Station
73801 California Ste 111 ~ : +1-760-340-4349
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Petrol station with a mini market that sells Chef Tanya's Kitchen vegan pre-packaged foods like salads, sandwiches, dessert, and dinner type items like lasagna. Mon-Sun 5:00am-11:00pm -- Rating: 4.5 Happycow(s)
Trader Joe's
44250 Town Center Way ~ : +1-760-340-2291
-- -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 8:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 5 Happycow(s)
Whole Foods Market
44-459 Town Center Way ~ : +1-760-797-8200
Inexpensive -- -- Additional Info: Accepts credit cards. Mon-Sun 7:00am-9:00pm -- Rating: 4 Happycow(s)
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