We came here for breakfast right before heading back home to San Diego area and this place is a…read moremust try. I ordered the cactus omelette and it was great! I've never had cactus in my omelette before so that was interesting---it almost tastes like bell peppers, but with a bit more crunch. I also ordered a side of fresh fruits and I must say, I haven't had a cup of fruits where each pieces of the fruits was absolutely delicious and fresh. Pricing was reasonable and we parked on the street. Services was great, but we had to flag down the waiter a few time to get a refill of the coffee. The place is nice and feels like a typical dinner with elevated food. Overall, this place is a must try before you leave Twentynine Palms.

I'm visiting from out of town and came here for brunch. The service was lovely and the food was…read moreincredible! I had the chorizo and potato tostadas with homemade salsa and it was terrific. Very happy I came in and if I'm in twentynine palms again in the future I will definitely return!

Visited Kitchen in the Desert on the weekend for their brunch, and it was a lovely experience! We…read moresat inside due to the heat, which unfortunately had a lot of flies buzzing around the table. Otherwise though, this was a great experience. We really liked the shakshouka, especially paired with the sour dough. I thought the tortilla de patata was fine - I enjoyed it, but it could have used more flavor / "brava" sauce. Service was attentive and helpful with recommendations. I'd love to go back when the weather cools down and enjoy the beautiful outdoor seating area.

Got brunch here on a Sunday around 10 AM. There is plentiful seating and the restaurant is quite…read morelarge. When we arrived the place was pretty empty, yet we still waited quite long to be seated. When we were se The restaurant is a beautifully decorated outdoor space, and there is no indoor seating. While the space is gorgeous and creates an interesting and fun vibe, this outdoor setup is to patrons' detriment. There was a lack of shade and our party was seated at a table half in the sun. Half of our party was We came in February, when temperatures are quite cool and mild--I can't imagine how hot

The best American breakfast in town, but my favorites are some of the Asian dishes created by the…read moreprevious owner. "New" owners Rex and Sarah have kept this place as great as it was when it was pretty much the only place to eat in town. Old timey authenticity and service combined with a cool, casual funkiness adds up to lines on the weekend but it's worth the wait. (Local for 30+ years)

The pancakes were incredible, so large they could easily feed more than one person. All of our eggs…read morecame out perfect, like someone in the kitchen understands timing instead of guessing and hoping for the best. Our server LeRoy was a rockstar and on another level. Not the usual, "I'll check on you once and disappear into the void." This was someone who moved with purpose, like they actually cared about keeping things running smoothly and remembering the small details. Every interaction felt intentional, not scripted. Between the generous portions, genuine attentive service and thoughtful presentation, it was an awesome experience start to finish. Easily some of the best service I've ever had. The kind of service that makes you forget you're just there to eat and actually enjoy the whole environment. Rare, but apparently still possible.

Breakfast all day you can't miss out on & the fried pickles so yummy !! Family friendly environment…read more& the best old fashioned music to pair 10/10 recommend

After the drive from Saguaro National Park to Twentynine Palms, we were ready for something light…read moreand landed at John's Place. We kept it simple, a couple of salads with a cup of chili on the side. Sometimes simple is exactly right. The salads were fresh, crisp, and actually satisfying, not the sad afterthought kind. And the chili? Genuinely delicious. Rich, comforting, and good enough that I took the rest to go so I could upgrade the next morning's hotel breakfast. No regrets there. The space is casual and lively, nothing fancy, but it has a welcoming energy that makes you want to stay a bit. It was busy when we arrived, always a good sign, and the service matched the vibe. Friendly, easygoing, and attentive without hovering. All in, a really nice stop. Fresh food, warm service, and exactly the kind of place you're glad you found after a long stretch on the road.

Phenomenal place to wait out the heat of the day or close out the night. Friendly staff, a great…read moreselection of drinks, and a laid back atmosphere. We brought some cards to kill time which added to our enjoyment. The food was so delicious we came back the next day too. The salad, burger, grilled cheese with apples, and brownie with whipped cream were the best foods we'd eaten in our three days around JT and all with fresh ingredients well prepared. The food alone would make this a 5 star visit.

Visited Grnd Sqrl on the recommendation of our friend who has been living in 29 Palms. It's pretty…read morehip - somehow very granola while still having a lot of neon. Good vibes. And a live band! The food is well executed bar food, with good vegetarian options. Had some soup and a grilled cheese.

Service was great and food was pretty good. Portion size and price were great! Only bit of feedback…read moreis the N.Y Ruben corn beef was a bit tough. If you're looking for a quick bite to eat around Joshua tree I would recommend this place!

Looking for lunch in the area we came across Crossroads, after being directed to the website it was…read moredetermined crossroads would be great without breaking the bank. On line most of the menu items were 8 to 10 dollars but at the table those same items are 18 to 20 dollars. We decided to go to The Saloon, prices were about the same but at least it felt honest.

This place is delicious! Word of mouth brought me here and I'll definitely return…read more I do have one complaint for the owners, Why wouldn't you enable credit card tipping for your servers? There's no way I'm ordering food and not leaving the server something. Do us all a favor and enable tipping so I don't have to go out of my way to get cash.

Quaint spot with homestyle food. I can tell that this is a local spot because there were a lot of…read morefamilies and retirees present. The food was solid. I had their pancakes and they were so big! I only finished one of them. The hash-browns were also delicious. The staff were also nice. If you're gonna tip bring cash!!

From the moment we walked in, we could tell that the place is extremely clean. The western decor is…read morealso lots of fun. But, most importantly, the breakfast we ordered was delicious! I had a veggie omelette, substituted egg whites, and my husband had the classic eggs, pancake, and bacon. The coffee was filled regularly and was good and strong. Our server, Jenny, was extremely kind and attentive. Such great, fast, and friendly service.

Sigh, where do I begin…read more Got sat quickly and that was pretty much the only good part of our experience. The woman who took my order wasn't even really all there. I told her I wanted an omelet and two seconds later asked again. The iced coffees were made in a hurry and looked as such and lacked flavor. We got in and sat around 1240 and had waited a staggering 50 minutes without any food nor anyone coming to check in on us and see if we were doing alright. When we finally questioned our order, it was revealed that one of their cooks quit that morning... To which I feel like you should probably disclose those details to your customers up front don't you think? Long after we were about to leave, she still asked if we can wait 5 minutes more to finish to which finally was the last straw and we walked out. On our way out, we took notice that we were the only ones not eating....

Food was very tasty and fresh, walked in here in a Friday morning. Waiters were great and very…read moreunderstanding. Coffee was drip but we expected that. The ambiance was a little old for us but it suited the place well. I really enjoyed it and would go back it also wasn't overpriced and would def go back

We were in town for a show at Pappy and Harriets. Some of the locals had recommended C&S Coffee…read moreShop for breakfast, so we thought we'd give it a try. This restaurant is stuck in a time warp. I'm not saying that's a bad thing. It was clean, just a little outdated. I particularly loved the framed kitten art on the walls. I kept looking around for more to keep me entertained. I ordered Eggs Benedict. It was average. The Hollandiase sauce tasted like it came from a can. Again, not a bad thing, but if you wanted to step up your game, making it fresh wouldn't be a bad idea. Spouse orders pancakes where ever we go. They said they were a little dry and not their favorite. Coffee was also average. The creamers on the table seemed hard to come by. If I were in town again, I might try them for lunch and see if that's any better. We had a good time in Yucca Valley. C&S Coffee Shop is just average.

Wifey and I love this place. She had the snakebite burger with sidewinder fries. She loved the…read moreburger and the fries are amazing. I had the Pork belly tacos, these tacos are to die for! Came with pickled onions, a pickled jalapeño half and lemon. They were covered in a most delicious salsa and spicy too. They're piled high on 2 street taco sized tortillas each. So much I easily split them and made 4 tacos. I also had the freshly made chicharrones with the same spicy salsa. I believe it's habanero based. The place has great atmosphere. Diner on one side and dive bar looking on the other side. The diner side is dark and dimly lit, it's really cool looking. And they have different retro radios sitting on each diner table. Service has always been top notch and tonight was no difference and we were served surprisingly quick. From the host to the server and everyone else we saw I can't say enough about the service.

The food was just what I needed after a few drinks. Definitely give the Cajun pasta a try. So…read morefilling and flavorful I would come back just for that! The service was good. We didn't have to wait long for drinks or food. Ambiance is pretty chill. The only downside is the tvs were only playing a live feed of birds.