Clubs and Organizations
Avatar Los Angeles
http://www.avatarla.org
California Boots and Breeches Corps
http://www.bbcorps.com/
Palm Springs, Los Angles and San Francisco Divisions
Los Angeles Boys of Leather
http://www.labol.org/
Los Angeles Leather Coalition
http://www.lalc.info/
Maximus
http://www.n2maximus.com/
Orange Country Leather Assembly
http://www.ocla.org/
Palm Springs Leather Order of the Desert
http://www.pslod.com
Palm Springs Boys of Leather
http://www.psbol.com/
Regiment of the Black and Tans
http://www.blackandtans.org/
Tom of Finland
http://www.tomoffinlandfoundation.org
Events
Folsom Street Fair
http://www.folsomstreetfair.org
International Mr Leather
http://www.imrl.com
Lazy Bear Weekend
http://www.castrobear.com
Russian River and Palm Springs
Mr Los Angeles Leather
http://www.lalc.info
Palm Springs Pride
http://www.pspride.org/
Palm Springs Pumpers Weekend
http://www.pspumpers.net/
Up Your Alley Street Fair
http://www.folsomstreetfair.org
West Coast Rubber
http://www.westcoastrubber.com
Shopping
Non Profits
Publications
Desert Daily Guide
http://www.desertdailyguide.com
Instigator Magazine
http://www.instigatormagazine.com
The Leather Journal
http://www.theleatherjournal.com/
Brother Bars in the Desert
Azul
http://www.azultapaslounge.com/
Blame it on Midnight
http://www.BlameItOnMidnight.com/
Bongo Johnny's
760.866.1905
Club Whatever
http://www.clubwhateverbar.com/
Confession
http://www.psstudioone11.com/
Dinks
http://www.dinksrestaurant.com/
El Destino
http://www.eldestinonightclub.com/
Hunter's
http://www.huntersnightclubs.com/
Score
760.327.0753
Sidewinder
http://www.sidewinderspalmsprings.com/
Spurline
http://www.spurline.com
Streetbar
http://www.psstreetbar.com/
Toolshed
http://www.toolshed-ps.com/
Tropicale
http://www.thetropicale/
Toucans
http://www.toucanstikilounge.com/
National Brother Bars
Burbank
The Bullet
http://thebulletbarla.com
Albuquerque
Sidewinders
www.sidewindersbar.com
Chicago
Cell Block
www.cellblock-chicago.com
Crew
www.worldsgreatestbar.com
Eagle
www.chicagoeagle.com
Denver
JR's
www.myjrs.com
Wrangler
www.denverwrangler.com
Ft Lauderdale
Ft Lauderdale Eagle
http://www.ftleagle.com
Las Vegas
The Buffalo
702 733 8355
Long Beach
The Crest
www.thecrestlongbeach.com
Pistons
www.pistonsbar.com
Los Angeles
Eagle LA
www.eaglela.com
Faultlilne
www.faultlinebar.com
Gold Coast
323 565 4879
MJ's
www.mjsbar.com
Motherlode
310 659 9700
New Orleans
Rawhide 2010
www.rawhide2010.com
New York
Eagle
www.eaglenyc.com
San Diego
Eagle
www.sandiegoeagle.com
Inn at The Park Downstairs Bar
www.parkmanorsuites.com
Pecs
www.pecsbar.com
San Francisco
Chaps II
www.chapsbarsanfrancisco.com
Eagle Tavern
www.sfeagle.com
Edge
415 863 4027
440 Castro
www.daddysbar.com
Hole in the Wall Saloon
www.hitws.com
Lone Star Saloon
www.lonestarsaloon.com
Powerhouse
www.powerhouse-sf.com
Tuscon
Venture
520 882 8224
Yard Dog Saloon
520 624 3858
International Brother Bars
London
The Hoist
http://www.thehoist.co.uk
Melbourne
The Laird
www.lairdhotel.com
Toronto
Black Eagle
http://www.blackeagletoronto.com
Places We Like To Stay In The Desert
Casitas Laquita
http://www.casitaslaquita.com/
Chaps Inn
http://www.chapsinn.com/
Helios
http://www.yourgayresort.com/
Le Parker Meridien
Mixed/Expensive/Celebrities/Fun: 866.716.8129
Terrazzo
http://www.terrazzo-ps.com/
Tortuga Del Sol
http://www.tortugadelsol.com/
Triangle Inn
http://www.triangle-inn.com/
Villa Mykonos
http://www.villamykonos.com/
Places We Like To Eat In The Desert
AZUL
760.325.5533
If Tapas are Your Thing, This is the Place.
Great For Late Night Diners as the Kitchen Stays Open Until 1am.
Full Bar.
If Tapas are Your Thing, This is the Place.
Great For Late Night Diners as the Kitchen Stays Open Until 1am.
Full Bar.
AMICI TRATTORIA
760.341.0738
Operated by Chicago Transplants Who Know Good Food.
One of the Owners also Looks Very Hot in his Cop Outfit!
Full Bar.
Operated by Chicago Transplants Who Know Good Food.
One of the Owners also Looks Very Hot in his Cop Outfit!
Full Bar.
BABE'S
760.346.8738
Barbecue and Brewhouse
with the Most Amazing
Collection of Pig Images.
Get Piggy! Full Bar.
Barbecue and Brewhouse
with the Most Amazing
Collection of Pig Images.
Get Piggy! Full Bar.
BLUE COYOTE GRILL
760.327.1196
Mexican food on North Palm Canyon with Terrazzo Resort Team Approved Margaritas!
If They Weren't Good, the Terrazzo Boys Wouldn't Go Every Monday.
Full Bar.
Mexican food on North Palm Canyon with Terrazzo Resort Team Approved Margaritas!
If They Weren't Good, the Terrazzo Boys Wouldn't Go Every Monday.
Full Bar.
BONGO JOHNNY'S
760.866.1905
Prime Location on Arenas with Patio Seating Available.
Lunch and Casual Dinners. Hawaiian influences.
Full Bar.
Prime Location on Arenas with Patio Seating Available.
Lunch and Casual Dinners. Hawaiian influences.
Full Bar.
CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN
760.322.6075
Also in Palm Desert on El Paseo.
After Wolfgang Puck and Nancy Silverton, this chain has probably done more than anyone else to redefine one of America's favorite foods.
Full bar.
Also in Palm Desert on El Paseo.
After Wolfgang Puck and Nancy Silverton, this chain has probably done more than anyone else to redefine one of America's favorite foods.
Full bar.
DINKS
Coming Soon
GRILL-A-BURGER
760.327.8175
The fun starts just reading the menu!
The satisfaction follows with great hamburgers.
Full bar.
The fun starts just reading the menu!
The satisfaction follows with great hamburgers.
Full bar.
JOHN HENRY'S
760.327.7667
Hidden Treasure! Restaurant started by one of The Desert's best catering companies.
Yes, it is hidden away behind Jensen's supermarket in PS.
Patio seating. Full bar.
Hidden Treasure! Restaurant started by one of The Desert's best catering companies.
Yes, it is hidden away behind Jensen's supermarket in PS.
Patio seating. Full bar.
KALURA TRATTORIA
769.323.4748
More great Italian food in the middle of downtown PS. Amazing pizzas.
Entertaining patio views of people attending the PS Follies!
You'll feel very young!
Full bar.
More great Italian food in the middle of downtown PS. Amazing pizzas.
Entertaining patio views of people attending the PS Follies!
You'll feel very young!
Full bar.
LE VALLAURIS
760.325.5059
Yes it is expensive! But it is some of the best French food in town.
Yes the patrons dress for dinner. But they didn't have problems with us in full leathers and boots!
Patio. Fireplace. Pianist. Full bar.
Yes it is expensive! But it is some of the best French food in town.
Yes the patrons dress for dinner. But they didn't have problems with us in full leathers and boots!
Patio. Fireplace. Pianist. Full bar.
LYON'S ENGLISH GRILLE
760.327.1551
One of PS's oldest restaurants but it still packs a crowd.
Great Prime Rib, Beef Wellington, Fish 'n' Chips and Steak and Kidney pie.
Full bar.
One of PS's oldest restaurants but it still packs a crowd.
Great Prime Rib, Beef Wellington, Fish 'n' Chips and Steak and Kidney pie.
Full bar.
MANHATTAN IN THE DESERT
760.322.3354
Jewish deli comfort food. Hip setting.
Patio seating. Also food to go.
Beer and wine.
Jewish deli comfort food. Hip setting.
Patio seating. Also food to go.
Beer and wine.
MATCHBOX
760.778.6000
Prime downtown space with balcony seating for people-watching.
Wood-fired pizzas, Angus beef sliders and much more. Late night menu. Fire pits for cold nights.
Full bar.
Prime downtown space with balcony seating for people-watching.
Wood-fired pizzas, Angus beef sliders and much more. Late night menu. Fire pits for cold nights.
Full bar.
MELVYN'S
760.325.2323.
A slice of the old Hollywood celebrity-retreat days of PS.
The burger from the bar menu is a great bargain.
Pianist. Full bar.
A slice of the old Hollywood celebrity-retreat days of PS.
The burger from the bar menu is a great bargain.
Pianist. Full bar.
MIRO'S
760.323.5199
Eastern European cuisine and wines served by Miro and his handsome sons.
Yes, Mama is actually in the kitchen cooking and baking breads!
Full bar.
Eastern European cuisine and wines served by Miro and his handsome sons.
Yes, Mama is actually in the kitchen cooking and baking breads!
Full bar.
P.F.CHANG'S
760.776.4912
If only all chain restaurants were this good! Serves until 11pm—which is late for The Desert! Always busy.
Patio seating. Full bar.
If only all chain restaurants were this good! Serves until 11pm—which is late for The Desert! Always busy.
Patio seating. Full bar.
SHAME ON THE MOON
760.324.5615
One of the oldest and best Gay-owned restaurants in The Desert. Located in Rancho Mirage. Great food.
Patio seating. Full bar.
One of the oldest and best Gay-owned restaurants in The Desert. Located in Rancho Mirage. Great food.
Patio seating. Full bar.
SPENCERS AT THE MOUNTAIN
760.327.3446
Located inside a tennis club.
Great food. Patio seating.
Pianist. Full bar.
Located inside a tennis club.
Great food. Patio seating.
Pianist. Full bar.
SUPREME DRAGON
760.321.4954
Traditional Chinese. Decor could use some fairy-dusting but the food—particularly the seafood—is what it is all about.
Full bar.
Traditional Chinese. Decor could use some fairy-dusting but the food—particularly the seafood—is what it is all about.
Full bar.
THAI SMILE
760.341.6565.
Several locations but we prefer the one in Rancho Mirage. Excellent food.
Serves from lunch straight through dinner. Yes, it means you can get a very good meal at 4pm!
Wine and beer.
Several locations but we prefer the one in Rancho Mirage. Excellent food.
Serves from lunch straight through dinner. Yes, it means you can get a very good meal at 4pm!
Wine and beer.
THE FALLS
760.416.8664.
In a valley of many steakhouses, this one is prime. Also classic Martinis.
Patio dining overlooking downtown's central plaza and Sonny Bono's statue!
Full bar of course.
In a valley of many steakhouses, this one is prime. Also classic Martinis.
Patio dining overlooking downtown's central plaza and Sonny Bono's statue!
Full bar of course.
TOOTIES
760.202.6963
The best Texas-style barbecue in The Desert if not all of Southern California!
Closes early but does make for excellent take-out.
Beer and wine.
The best Texas-style barbecue in The Desert if not all of Southern California!
Closes early but does make for excellent take-out.
Beer and wine.
TOP OF THE TRAM
760.327.1590
Located 8516 feet above Palm Springs on Mount San Jacinto. Access by rotating aerial tram.
Spectacular views, of course. Winter snow for cross-country skiing.
Skip the coffee-shop and dine in the main restaurant.
Full bar.
Located 8516 feet above Palm Springs on Mount San Jacinto. Access by rotating aerial tram.
Spectacular views, of course. Winter snow for cross-country skiing.
Skip the coffee-shop and dine in the main restaurant.
Full bar.
TROPICALE
760.866.1952
"World Cuisine" in a hip mid-century stle bar, lounge ane restaurant. Reservations strongly recommended but even with one you may have to wait quite a while. Full Bar
"World Cuisine" in a hip mid-century stle bar, lounge ane restaurant. Reservations strongly recommended but even with one you may have to wait quite a while. Full Bar
TRILUSSA
760.328.2300
Very popular Italian restaurant in Cathedral City.
Reservations suggested. Pianist. Patio seating. Full bar.
Very popular Italian restaurant in Cathedral City.
Reservations suggested. Pianist. Patio seating. Full bar.
TYLER'S
760.325.2990
Palm Spring's hamburger joint in the central plaza.
Closes early (4pm). On three recent occasions they had run out of buns by 3pm! Patio.
Beer and wine.
Palm Spring's hamburger joint in the central plaza.
Closes early (4pm). On three recent occasions they had run out of buns by 3pm! Patio.
Beer and wine.
WANG'S
760.325.9264
Gay-owned and operated Asian-inspired cuisine.
Has one of the most popular Friday Happy Hours in The Desert.
Full Bar.
Gay-owned and operated Asian-inspired cuisine.
Has one of the most popular Friday Happy Hours in The Desert.
Full Bar.
