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The wait can be one to two hours, but it’s fun to take a stroll down Mane Street while you wait. Sometimes there’s no wait. You can also go when they open at 11:00 for lunch. Call and see if you’ll need a reservation.
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Pappy & Harriet's
53688 Pioneertown RdThe wait can be one to two hours, but it’s fun to take a stroll down Mane Street while you wait. Sometimes there’s no wait. You can also go when they open at 11:00 for lunch. Call and see if you’ll need a reservation.
IJoshua Tree National Park
Integratron
2477 Belfield BlvdMake reservations for a sound bath!
The only bar in Joshua Tree! Fun and lively. Good food. They don’t take reservations.
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Joshua Tree Saloon
61835 Twentynine Palms HighwayThe only bar in Joshua Tree! Fun and lively. Good food. They don’t take reservations.
Giant Rock CA
Gubler Orchids
36400 Rabbit Springs RdAlso see the Joshua Tree landmark, The Spirit Climb sculpture!
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Natural Sisters Cafe
61695 Twentynine Palms HighwayAlso see the Joshua Tree landmark, The Spirit Climb sculpture!
Historic movie town, and for 30 years my favorite place in the desert! World famous Pappy and Harriets is also located here.
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Pioneertown
53688 Pioneertown RdHistoric movie town, and for 30 years my favorite place in the desert! World famous Pappy and Harriets is also located here.
Yucca Valley Equestrian Center
7429 Avalon AveHorse Rentals available here!
Barker Dam Nature Trail
Barker Dam Nature TrailThe best place to go in the JTNP
There’s a nice restaurant here called “The Roost.”
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Hawks Landing Golf Course
55100 Martinez TrailThere’s a nice restaurant here called “The Roost.”
Joshua Tree Coffee Company
61738 Twentynine Palms HighwayGreat coffee!
The historic Red Dog Saloon is the perfect place to go if Pappy and Harriets is too busy or closed.
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The Red Dog Saloon
53539 Mane StThe historic Red Dog Saloon is the perfect place to go if Pappy and Harriets is too busy or closed.
Sightseeing
It's 20 minutes as the crow flies from The Boulder Ridge Hideout, but will take you about 45 to 50 minutes.
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Big Bear Lake
It's 20 minutes as the crow flies from The Boulder Ridge Hideout, but will take you about 45 to 50 minutes.
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1 Tramway RoadBeat the heat!
Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
51010 Pipes Canyon RdGreat hiking!
Food scene
Frontier Café
55844 Twentynine Palms HighwayGreat breakfast sandwiches, and great coffee
Aki Sushi
57045 Twentynine Palms HighwayVery good sushi and good prices!
Great food! I recommend the fish and chips. Open for takeout and outdoor dining, and now indoor dining! It’s just a few minutes from the Hideout
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La Palapa Mexican Restaraunt
57173 Sunnyslope DrGreat food! I recommend the fish and chips. Open for takeout and outdoor dining, and now indoor dining! It’s just a few minutes from the Hideout
Really good food. Very expensive. Call for their hours before you make the drive out to Landers.
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La Copine
848 Old Woman Springs RdReally good food. Very expensive. Call for their hours before you make the drive out to Landers.
All Star Burgers Cafe - Yucca Valley
55692 Twentynine Palms HighwayGreat burgers!
John's Place
56249 Twentynine Palms HighwayGreat food!
Outdoor dining overlooking the beautiful golf course.
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Hawks Landing Golf Course
55100 Martinez TrailOutdoor dining overlooking the beautiful golf course.
Boo's Organic Oven
61675 Twentynine Palms HighwaySoooooo yummy! I recommend the carrot cake!
Yucca Kabob and Hookah
57345 Twentynine Palms HighwayGreat Greek food
Luna Sourdough
55700 29 Palms HighwayGreat bakery!
The Copper Room
Local bar scene/food/music. Five minutes away at the Yucca Valley airport
This is a new pizza place. Very cute inside and the pizza is the best I’ve ever had in my life!
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This is a new pizza place. Very cute inside and the pizza is the best I’ve ever had in my life!