Wally's Desert Turtle

Now owned and operated by his son Michael, and his wife Nicole, the extensive menu serves contemporary Californian cuisine, prepared by classically trained Executive Chef Pascal Lallemand. The expert fine linen heavy silver service, serves to enhance the extensivewine list and the quality of the menu. In the main dining room, with interiors by famed designers Steve Chase and Randy Patton, the warm and elegant ambiance of the beveled mirrored ceilings, sparkling chandeliers, ancient Peruvian artifacts, and hand-painted murals combine for a sublime experience. The live nightly musical entertainment in the Sahara Lounge makes for a sparkling and special evening out in the Desert. WallysDesert Turtle has always attracted the Desert elite night after night, and is the restaurant of choice for many Hollywood celebrities, international dignitaries, and captains of industry. Wallys has been enjoyed by such celebrities as Bob and Dolores Hope, Frank Sinatra, President Gerald R. and Mrs. Betty Ford, Benjamin Netanyahu, Wayne Gretzky, Carol Channing, Tom Hanks, Steven Seagal, and Barron Hilton. You never know who you might rub elbows with in the enchanting mirrored dining room. Wallys serves dinner nightly, and is known for the wildly popular Friday Fashion Show Luncheon. he Holidays are also a busy and memorable time, celebrated by special menus and decor. Private parties always shine brighter when held at Wallys, and is considered the height of elegance here in the Coachella Valley. Our Special EventsDepartment can put together an exquisite menu that will dazzle you and your guests. Catering is proudly offered as well, to bring that signature Wallys experience to your home, or other venue. Wallys is proud to be the exclusive caterer of choice for the Bob Hope Club during the Classic PGA Golf Tournament, as well as the Clinton Foundation of the Coachella Valley. Farm to table, stem to root, and sustainability are watchwords here at Wallys Desert Turtle. We