Steakhouse Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating

RANCHO MIRAGE – The multiple-award winning Steakhouse in at Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage has just secured another award.

The Steakhouse, which features fine dining, has earned its first AAA Four Diamond rating.

Forty-one Southern California restaurants have received the AAA Four or AAA Five Diamond Award®, the travel authority’s highest rating, over the past 12 months, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California.

Those at the Four Diamond level, just 2.1 percent of AAA inspected & Approved restaurants, are an exclusive group. They offer a distinctive fine-dining experience. This year, there are 656 AAA Four Diamond restaurants located across North America, including 39 additions this year, including The Steakhouse in Rancho Mirage.

Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage is the only destination resort in the Coachella Valley that has both a AAA Four Diamond Hotel and a Four Diamond Restaurant, and only one of three restaurants in the Coachella Valley with the coveted four-diamond rating. The other two are Le Vallauris in Palm Springs and Wally’s Desert Turtle also in Rancho Mirage.

The Steakhouse, which has an exquisite new look inside and out, overlooks the resort’s central interior atrium, the updated dining patio reveals the restaurant’s bar, known for its top-shelf cocktails and extensive selection of wines.

The Steakhouse has received the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence each year since 2007 and features prime steaks and fresh seafood along with a Sunday brunch menu, an unrivaled dining experience.

Here is a glimpse into what earned The Steakhouse at Agua Caliente in Rancho Mirage its coveted rating.

The Steakhouse takes pride in the presentation of sushi grade Ahi tuna, Loch Duart salmon, Australian lobster, Colorado lamb, giant white Mexican shrimp, and USDA Prime beef, all served with harmonious sides and finishes. The tenderness of The Steakhouse’s filet mignon is unmatched. The overall experience is rich, savory and unforgettable.

Open daily for dinner at 5 p.m. Open Sunday-Thursday until 10 p.m. and Friday-Sunday until 11 p.m. Happy hour menu Sunday-Thursday, 4-6 p.m. Open for brunch on Sundays 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

The Steakhouse at Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage is located at 32-250 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage. Reservations are recommended: (888) 999-1995

Executive Chef is Kenneth Williams, an American Culinary Federation Certified Executive Chef and graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, N.Y.

Chef Ken brings a wealth of professional expertise to overseeing Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage’s diverse dining options.

Among the more casual dining options found at this award-winning destination resort, a AAA Four Diamond and Forbes Travel Guide recommended property — ranked top 10 for “Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas” in USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice 2018 travel awards — is the bright and comfortable Waters Café with a menu that presents a mix of American comfort food classics with a light California twist.

Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage’s new dining marketplace, The District, offers the Ace Deli; La Olla, featuring authentic Mexican cuisine; and Jade, presenting a diverse Asian menu with influences from Vietnamese, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, and Thai cuisines.