Don’t let those other city names fool you! The Palm Springs Life event titled Palm Desert Food & Wine is well-connected to the City of Rancho Mirage. That’s because, first off, this gastronomic gala—taking place on renowned El Paseo (the Palm Springs Valley’s Rodeo Drive) is presented by our very own Agua Caliente Casino Resort…
I love my job. Although, really and truly, how can you call drawing attention to all the fabulous attributes of my beloved home town of Rancho Mirage “a job”?! Everywhere I turn there’s something to boast about, whether it’s our gorgeous resorts; a year-round, never-ending parade of events; the Palm Springs Valley’s spectacular weather; or…
Here he comes again—that rosy-cheeked, red-winged cherub—slinging his amorous arrows in every direction. Yes, Valentine’s Day approaches. If you have no idea how you and your honey will spend at least part of the day, well, all I can say is, “Get cracking!” If a meal with a room is what you’re in the market…
I love multi-tasking! And three of my favorite things to do at once are eating, drinking, and learning. I recently had the opportunity to indulge in this unbeatable trio at Catalan Mediterranean Restaurant in Rancho Mirage. Chef-owner Drew Davis and his wife, Cynthia, have chosen to open up their eatery for regularly scheduled “Lunch &…
The Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala and The Golden Globes have come and gone. And the Grammys, Film Independent’s Spirit Awards, and the Oscars have yet to come. Right smack in the middle of all this trophy-giving comes Rancho Mirage’s Rammys, which were handed out at the clubhouse of Mission Hills Country Club…
2015 was very good to Babe’s Bar-B-Que & Brewhouse (www.babesbbqandbrewhouse.com) at The River on Rancho Mirage’s Highway 111. Its beers won a silver medal at the Los Angeles International Commercial Beer Competition, gold at the U.S. Open Beer Championship, and “Brewery of the Year” at the California State Fair. Here’s hoping 2016 is just as…
Two of Rancho Mirage biggest and best epicurean brands—Babe’s (California’s 2015 Brewery of the Year) and Catalan (the Mediterranean restaurant celebrating its fourth spectacular year)—join forces on Tuesday, April 5 for “Pigs, Paella, & Brews.” Held at Catalan on Highway 111—doors open at 6:00 p.m.; dinner served at 6:30 p.m.—the $49-per-person event (exclusive of tax…