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Celebrate National Cocktail Day at These 11 Palm Springs Bars and Lounges

by Katie Skrzek

Mar 19, 2025

Pink Cabana © Visit Greater Palm Springs

Dining/Entertainment

Raise a glass to National Cocktail Day on March 24 in Greater Palm Springs. Check out these popular spots for a self-guided cocktail tour.

 

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Bar Cecil © Visit Greater Palm Springs

Bar Cecil

Visit this award-winning bar and restaurant for classic cocktails with a spin and specialty cocktails highlighting unique flavor combinations.

 

GiGi’s

What could be more California than an Avocado Margarita? Try one at GiGi’s. This bar and restaurant also serves up retro drinks from the 1940s, 50s and 60s.

 

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High Bar © Visit Greater Palm Springs

High Bar

Take in views of downtown Palm Springs at High Bar. Located on the seventh floor of Kimpton The Rowan Palm Springs, this poolside rooftop bar offers craft cocktails alongside tasty bites.

 

Melvyn’s

Located at Ingleside Estate, this secluded restaurant and lounge welcomed iconic stars from Marlon Brando to Marilyn Monroe. Sip a martini in the elegant space.

 

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Melvyn’s © Visit Greater Palm Springs

PS Air Bar & Lounge

This aviation-themed speakeasy is located inside Bouschet wine shop. Enjoy live entertainment and fun cocktails like the Layover, Red Eye or The Unaccompanied Minor mocktail.

 

Seymour’s

This speakeasy-inspired cocktail lounge is hidden inside Mr. Lyon’s Steakhouse, a Palm Springs institution. Enjoy Art Deco vibes and bold cocktails.

 

The Pink Cabana

This Instagram-worthy restaurant and bar at Sands Hotel & Spa offers seasonal cocktails and Mediterranean cuisine.

 

Bootlegger Tiki © Visit Greater Palm Springs

Tiki Bars

A trip to Palm Springs isn’t complete without a stop at a tiki bar. Bootlegger Tiki, Toucan’s Tiki Lounge, Tonga Hut and The Reef are all excellent options.

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