Amigo Room — Restaurant in Palm Springs

I got to the Amigo Room around 9 p.m. and it was rather inviting. I liked the decor and the vibe. It's a small space, but the booth setup provided what felt like a little privacy that allowed for talking with friends. Until a little later that hour when the DJ started. The volume was up so high that talking (or hearing anyway) became very difficult. I would anticipate that at a bar more suited to dancing, but the Amigo Room is more of a tiny, low-key, pseudo-Mexican cocktail bar that would be better left to those who want to sit and drink. However, that being said, it's not a great place to go if you appreciate a good drink. I was warned by more the one person in the party we were joining not to order the drinks that they had chosen, and my whiskey sour was all sour and nearly no whiskey. Overall, the Amigo Room had some charm, but probably not enough to get...

My boyfriend took me on a date to the Amigo Room and we had an absolutely phenomenal experience! If you’re looking for incredibly unique cocktails, and a suite of bartenders with impressive depths of alcoholic knowledge, the Amigo Room is definitely for you. Dauntless and the Corn & Oil cocktail were my favorites, so incredibly balanced, perfect ratios. We also dined, the Fried Cauliflower was killer, the 10oz pork chop was juicy and flavorful, and the Branzino fish was the best I’ve had in my life! We left feeling full and impressed! Check this moody well decorated spot out for a lowkey and...

This is a place I have been to many times before, but not recently. I write this now because there is a new sheriff in town and he did time at Mikkeller DTLA. He scrapped the previous, anemic tap list and immediately installed the real deal on tap. I had a English pale from Yorkshire Square in Torrance and a Reissdorf Kolsch - an actual Kolsch from Cologne, fresh! This may easily be the new king in town when it comes to craft beer (not that that is saying much, unfortunately) and there are plans for...