Morgan’s in the desert

New American restaurant
Accommodating gluten-free
Breakfast
Dinner
Open Late
American
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Set within a stunning desert oasis, this elegant venue offers al fresco dining in a beautiful outdoor courtyard with live piano and saxophone performances. The warm atmosphere and impeccable service create a welcoming setting ideal for a gluten-free dining experience.
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Accommodating

Some risk of cross-contamination

Trained staff
Checked by Atly
Always inquire directly about health and safety.

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect high prices; meals can be quite expensive.

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Parking is available, but check for validation options.

49499 Eisenhower Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253, USA
2.4km

People are saying

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★★★★★ My wife and I dined at Morgan’s in the Desert last Sunday, and it was an unforgettable five-star experience! The front-of-house staff greeted us with warmth and provided impeccable service throughout the evening, ensuring every detail was perfect. The back-of-house team, led by Chef Rene, delivered cuisine that was nothing short of extraordinary. Every dish showcased vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients, prepared with remarkable skill. My 8oz USDA Prime Filet Mignon with roasted Brussels sprouts was cooked to perfection—tender, juicy, and expertly seasoned. My wife’s Sautéed Garlic & Capers Baja Shrimp with Whipped Potatoes was equally outstanding, with succulent shrimp paired beautifully with creamy, gluten-free potatoes. The Lotus Biscoff Cheesecake and Black Forest Tiramisu desserts were flawlessly executed, capping the meal perfectly. Meeting Chef Rene was the highlight, as his passion for Morgan’s rich history and his inspiring journey to becoming Chef de Cuisine brought the evening to life. His dedication to mentoring his team was evident in the back-of-house staff’s exceptional work, which shone through in every bite. The personal connection we made with him was truly special, and we’re thrilled to return . Morgan’s in the Desert is a gem, blending phenomenal food, outstanding front- and back-of-house teamwork, and a warm atmosphere. Highly recommend!

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