Peaks Restaurant overlooking the Coachella Valley

Spectacular views combined with delectable food provide the perfect dining experience. There are two dining options at the top of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Peaks, a fine dining experience with a breathtaking view of the Coachella Valley and Pines Café, a cafeteria-style restaurant. Both restaurants are open for lunch and dinner.

Pines Café (Mountain Station)

Dining area inside Pines Cafe

A cafeteria-style restaurant, Pines Café is open daily with the following hours:

Monday through Friday 10:00am – 8:00pm

Saturday and Sunday 8:00am – 8:30pm

Prepackaged sandwiches, salads, and beverages are available for purchase.

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers a special ride and dinner combination ticket from 4:00 p.m. daily with meal service from 4:30 p.m. Prices for the combination ticket are $41.00 for adults and seniors, and $27.50 for children ages 3-10. Menus are subject to change but a sample dinner menu may be downloaded on this page. Reservations are not taken.

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Peaks Restaurant (Mountain Station)

Peaks Restuarant dining area at the Tram

A culinary experience above the clouds … the chef has created a menu featuring a variety of fresh vegetables and greens from the Coachella Valley, and dry-aged meats and poultry along with fresh breads from local bakeries. Additional selections include market-fresh seafood and pastas. Children’s menu available.

Reservations are recommended. Call (760) 325-4537 or via OpenTable.

Recently named #8 on Architectural Digest’s list of the World’s Best Cliffside Restaurants.

Lunch

Daily 11:00am – 4:00pm

Download Peaks Lunch Menu

Dinner

Daily 5:00pm – 8:00pm (Last seating)

Download Peaks Dinner Menu

Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week

May 30-June 8

Enjoy Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway May 30-June 8. Peaks Restaurant is offering a special dinner menu while guests enjoy spectacular views and a ride on the world’s largest rotating tramcar.

The three-course $59 prix fixe menu (exclusive of tax, gratuity, and tram fare) includes:

Starter Options – Spinach Salad, Corn Chowder, Charred Shrimp, or Spinach Artichoke Dip with pita and vegetables

Entrée Options – Wild Mushroom Ravioli, Mango Salmon, Filet of Beef, Smoked Gouda Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese, or Half Roasted Duck

Dessert Options – Tiramisu, Flourless Caramel Chocolate Crunch Cake, or Salted Caramel Cheesecake

Reduced Restaurant Week tram fares are available after 4:00 p.m. and are $20 for adults and seniors, and $12 for children (ages 3-10) with confirmed Peaks Restaurant reservations.

Download Restaurant Week Menu

Lookout Lounge (Mountain Station)

Lookout Lounge bar at the Palm Springs Tram

A full cocktail bar offering a variety of alcoholic beverages and appetizers, and is located on the same level as the restaurants.

Open

Daily 11:00 am – 8:30 pm

Cascade Café (Valley Station)

A snack bar offering a selection of sandwiches, chips, pizzas, cookies, coffee, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages. Seating on Cascade Patio offers views of the tram cars,  Johnson Falls and Popp Park. Hours vary.

Cascade Café dining area at the tram Valley Station

Menus

Pines Café - Grab & Go Menu
Pines Ride ‘n’ Dine Menu
Peaks Kids Menu
Peaks Lunch Menu
Peaks Appetizer Menu
Peaks Dinner Menu
Peaks Wine List
Peaks Cocktail Menu

Event Menus

Restaurant Week Menu

Group Rates

Group rates are available with a two-week advance reservation. Some restrictions apply. Holidays excluded.

For further information regarding your group event please call (760) 325-1449 or e-mail [email protected].

Prices and menus are subject to change without notification.

Elevated Experiences, Inc. provides all food and beverage services at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.

Peaks Restaurant

Open Table Dining Reservations

Dining Gift Cards

Dining gift cards may be purchased online for any of the Tramway’s food and beverage outlets. The cards are redeemable at Peaks Restaurant, Pines Café, The Lookout Lounge and Cascade Café.

Please call 760-325-4537 for further information or if you have any questions.