Dining at the Palm Springs Tram

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)

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

Monday through Thursday 10:00am – 8:30pm

Friday and Saturday 10:00am – 9:30pm

Sundays 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 $38.00 for adults and seniors, and $24.50 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.

Download Grab & Go Menu 

Download Pines Ride ‘n’ Dine Menu

Dining in Palm Springs

Peaks Restaurant (Mountain Station)

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.

Lunch 11:00am – 4:00pm

Download Peaks Lunch Menu

Dinner 5:00 – 8:00 (Sunday – Thursday)
Dinner 5:00 – 9:00 (Friday & Saturday)

Download Peaks Dinner Menu

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

Palm Springs Restaurant

The Lookout Lounge (Mountain Station)

A full cocktail bar offering a variety of alcoholic beverages and appetizers, and is located on the same level as the restaurants. Open 11:00 am – 8:30 pm (Sunday – Thursday)

11:00 am – 9:30 pm (Friday & Saturday)

Cascade Cafe

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.