You voted online for certain favorite Coachella Valley places, services, and activities. Here are this month’s winners.
Best Mexican Restaurant
Las Casuelas Terraza
Lunch, dinner, late night, weekend brunch … this is where you like to go for fajitas, frijoles, and all your favorites. 222 S. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs. 760-325-2794; www.las casuelas.com
Las Casuelas Original
368 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs. 760-325-3213; www.theoriginallascasuelas.com
Río Azul Mexican Bar & Grill
350 S. Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs. 760-992-5641; www.rioazulpalmsprings.com
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE AGUA CALIENTE RESORT SPA
Sunstone, The Spa at Agua Caliente.
Best Spa
Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa
Sunstone Spa draws healing energy, they say, from the iridescent stone for which it’s named. Here’s to Helios, the sun god. 32250 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage. 760-321-2000; www.hotwatercasino.com/home
Studio M Salon and Spa
2465 E. Palm Canyon Drive Suite 1025, Palm Springs. 760-327-9000; studiomsalonandspa.com
Agua Serena Spa
4460 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells. 760-674-4100; indianwells.regency.hyatt.com/hyatt/pure/spas
PHOTO COURTESY OF CAMELOT THEATRES
Camelot Theatres shows classic films on Wednesdays during the summer.
Best Small Theater
Camelot Theatres
You get your movie, freshly made food, and a full-service bar. Not to mention classic Hollywood films on Wednesdays. 2300 E. Baristo Road, Palm Springs. 760-325-6565; www.camelottheatres.com
Annenberg Theater
101 N. Museum Drive, Palm Springs. 760-325-4490; www.psmuseum.org/annenberg-theater
Palm Canyon Theatre
538 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs. 760-323-5123; www.palmcanyontheatre.org
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE LIVING DESERT
The Living Desert is open 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., June 1 through Sept. 30.
Best Kids’ Activity
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
An oasis for animal and plant lovers who know how to have fun with our bounty of natural resources. 47900 Portola Avenue, Palm Desert. 760-346-5694; www.livingdesert.org
Children’s Discovery
Museum of the Desert
71701 Gerald Ford Drive, Rancho Mirage. 760-321-0602; www.cdmod.org
Wet ‘n’ Wild
1500 S. Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs. 760-327-0499; www.wetnwildpalmsprings.com
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE BARKING LOT
The Barking Lot offers both self-service dog wash and full service grooming.
Best Dog Groomer
The Barking Lot
Self-service washing, and full-service grooming that include a blueberry facial for Fido. 67730 E. Palm Canyon Drive Suite 102C, Cathedral City. 760-647-2275; www.thebarkinglotpalmsprings.com
The Pet Hotel at Barkingham Palace
34550 Spyder Circle, Palm Desert. 760-537-1172; www.thepethotelat
barkinghampalace.com
Creative Dog Grooming
73280 Highway 111 Suite 103, Palm Desert. 760-674-3337; www.creativedoggroomingpd.com
Best Gym
Palm Springs Fitness
Buff and hone with free weights, machines, Zumba classes, yoga, senior fitness … choose your weapon in the fight for fitness. 170 S. Sunrise Way, Palm Springs. 760-327-7979; www.palmspringsfitnesscenter.com
Next Level Fitness
Two locations: Palm Desert, 760-341-8200 and La Quinta, 760-771-4200; nextlevelfitness.org
In Shape
35935 Date Palm Drive, Cathedral City. 760-321-3103; www.inshape.com/health-clubs/california/cathedral-city