This event is a must to attend for those of you that enjoy a savory experience when you partake of a meal.  With dishes ranging from simple bistro menus to extreme culinary creations that will make you request more, the experience grants you a six day long visit to culinary heaven.  The number of restaurants that participate varies, but because of the amazingly diverse turn out in both participants and event attendees, the end result is one that enables all of those in attendance to enjoy them thoroughly.

Whether you are simply visiting this lovely desert sanctuary, Palm Springs, or you have chosen to make your home here there is something for everyone at the Palm Springs Restaurant Week.  If you have not been able to find the time to visit that great new bistro down the street, or perhaps you have been trying to get a reservation at the most trendy restaurant in town, now is your chance to try both along with many other wonderful establishments that will be serving their classics and newest creations for the benefit of food aficionados everywhere. 

The scheduled events run for a full week, allowing ample time for everyone to sample each restaurant's delicacies.  With friends and family or your better half, this week long event could prove to be one of your most memorable excursions.  Following the example of several other highly notorious food weeks that were hosted in Nantucket, Hamptons, and other cities nationwide, the Palm Springs Restaurant Week promises to be a delight that will keep you entertained for hours as you are immersed in your surroundings while indulging in food, fine wines and the culture of the desert community.

Listed by the California Travel and Tourism Commission as being the top destination for vacationers and travelers alike, California beckons like a beacon in the night, drawing in all those in need of rest and relaxation -- west coast style.  What better way to engage in one of America's favorite pastimes than to spoil yourself with some of the most famous cuisine available?  This six day long event offers all willing participants the chance to feast themselves on dishes that will vie for attention, while some may carry you along on a faint memory of a familiar sensory journey that once crossed your palate. 

Enjoying the ambiance created by perfected meals with family and friends while succeeding in intertwining visitors and locals from all edges of town, this event proposes to draw in visitors from across the country, possibly even from other countries.  With nothing more to do than enjoy fine dishes, drink rare wines and bask in the company of friends, family and visitors, here you will find crowds that will not dwindle until the early hours.  Indulge in the taste of the west, visit Palm Springs Restaurant Week and find your hidden tastes. Palm Springs Restaurant Week isSunday, June 15 to Friday, June 20, 2008 reservations are recommended.

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Sponsored by the Palm Springs Hospitality Association, Palm Springs Restaurant Week provides locals and visitors the opportunity to discover the city’s unique culinary talent and diverse selection of dining choices. The event will feature more than 40 of Palm Springs’ most talked about restaurants and offer three course, prix fixe menus for $26 or $36 per person depending on the restaurant (tax, beverage and gratuity not included).

This six-day culinary event promises to entice guests with specialty creations from one of America’s most elegant desert towns and caters to food and wine connoisseurs alike. Indulge in one of many specialty dishes from Copley’s on Palm Canyon, Chop House, Melvyn’s, Pomme Frite, The Falls Prime Steakhouse & Martini Bar, Zin American Bistro and more.

According to the California Travel & Tourism Commission, California is currently the number one travel destination in the country and Palm Springs Restaurant Week is expected to bring diners from around the world. Designed to awaken the senses and stimulate the palate with fresh creations, Palm Springs Restaurant Week offers the opportunity to experience some of the finest food on the West Coast.

"We are excited about the collaborative effort and work the Palm Springs Restaurant Association has done in creating Palm Springs Restaurant Week and are pleased to see the local business and tourist communities’ support," Michael Estrada of Falls Restaurant says. "This is a great opportunity to showcase some of the spectacular restaurants we have here in Palm Springs."
This spectacular six day event requires no tickets or passes, but advance reservations are strongly recommended. $1 from each dinner served during the week will be donated to Angel View, a nonprofit organization that supports physically and mentally challenged youth. Guests may dine out at as many participating Palm Springs restaurants as they like during Palm Springs Restaurant Week 2008 and are encouraged to obtain early reservations by calling the restaurants directly. For more information please visit www.PalmSpringsRestaurantWeek.com.

About Palm Springs Restaurant Week:
The inaugural Palm Springs Restaurant Week was launched with the intention of spotlighting this desert oasis as a premier culinary destination. Organized by Palm Springs Restaurant Association, the six-day event provides local foodies and visitors alike the opportunity to savor extraordinary three-course, prix fixe menus from more than 40 participating restaurants for $26 to $36 per person depending on the restaurant (beverage, tax and gratuity not included). Palm Springs Restaurant Week will take place Sunday, June 15 to Friday, June 20, 2008 and advance reservations are strongly recommended. For more information please visit www.PalmSpringsRestaurantWeek.com.

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