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The Thirsty Palms

4.5Google rating(541 reviews)
The Thirsty Palms

Known For

Garden-table brunch atmosphere that softens the desert heat

The Thirsty Palms leans into its garden vibes with an instagrammable, bright and airy setup that feels like brunch in someone's beautifully kept backyard. The menu matches the mood — relaxed, colorful, and worth coming back for.

🕐Best time to visit: Spring weekends when the blooms are out

134 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA

Our Take

The Thirsty Palms leans hard into the linger-friendly patio life — house-made pastries and a garden-adjacent feel make it a genuinely pleasant brunch stop in the desert sun. It's worth ducking into if you're already in the neighborhood, with just enough charm to justify the detour.

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Downtown

134 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA

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