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Welcome to Chef Tanya’s Kitchen

At Chef Tanya’s Kitchen, our story is rooted in a passion for vibrant, vegan eats that nourish both body and soul. Nestled in the heart of Palm Desert, we elevate traditional deli fare with creatively crafted sandwiches and hearty bowls, showcasing flavor and sustainability. Our menu ranges from the smoky BLTA to the zesty Caprese Tempeh Burger, each dish bursting with fresh ingredients and bold seasonings. Committed to inclusivity, we offer an ADA-compliant space and diverse payment options. Join us for a delicious experience that reflects our dedication to both culinary excellence and community connection. Welcome to the future of plant-based dining!

LOCATIONS

Welcome to Chef Tanya’s Kitchen, a vibrant and innovative vegan deli located at 72695 Hwy 111 Ste A6, Palm Desert, California. In a culinary world often dominated by traditional meat-centric fare, Chef Tanya’s Kitchen stands out by offering a menu that is not just plant-based but bursting with flavor and creativity. The restaurant encapsulates the spirit of inclusivity, ensuring that everyone feels welcome, thanks to its accessible facilities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Upon stepping inside, prepare to be entranced by a casual yet trendy vibe that invites you to explore the diverse array of dishes. From sandwiches to salads, each menu item has been thoughtfully crafted using wholesome ingredients. The options are abundant, catering to a medley of palates while keeping a strong commitment to vegan practices.

  • Sandwiches: Dive into the Bahn Mi & You, featuring seared garlic chili tofu paired with fresh pickled vegetables and zesty herbs for a refreshing crunch. The BLTA delivers a smoky, satisfying bite with tofu bacon, ripe avocado, and crisp lettuce. Meanwhile, the Chupacabra Chick'n showcases crispy seitan with a delectable drizzle of house-made sauce that adds a zesty twist.
  • Power Burgers: Elevate your dining experience with their Caprese Tempeh Burger, a savory delight featuring caramelized onions and pesto mayo. Or, try the show-stopping Gordo Chili Cheese Burger, served in a bowl to handle its hearty heirloom bean chili and gooey cheese – a robust choice for the hungriest of patrons!
  • Salads: If you prefer something lighter, the Coachella Forever salad is undoubtedly a festival for your taste buds. Its vibrant blend of crunchy vegetables, quinoa, and cool mango-lime dressing makes it a refreshing delight. On another note, the Tasty Thai Tofu Salad delivers a unique Asian-inspired experience, perfectly combining flavors with roasted peanut dressing.

Chef Tanya’s Kitchen is more than just a meal; it’s an experience. The atmosphere is enhanced by its commitment to sustainability, offering compostable containers and reusable tableware. With accessible parking and facilities, including gender-neutral restrooms and dog-friendly outdoor seating, it’s a restaurant that truly caters to all.

As a food reviewer who appreciates the deeper connection between flavors and culture, I cannot stress enough how Chef Tanya’s Kitchen elevates vegan dining. Each bite tells a story of creativity and passion, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Palm Desert or simply in search of an unforgettable vegan meal. Whether you’re dining in, taking out, or utilizing their convenient delivery options, every visit promises a delightful culinary adventure, all while knowing you are supporting a woman-owned business with a heart for inclusivity.

For reservations or inquiries, give them a call at (760) 636-0863. Get ready to embark on a flavorful journey that redefines vegan cuisine at Chef Tanya’s Kitchen!

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Arushi Bhargava
Arushi Bhargava

Were not even Vegan but we visited this spot twice during our 3 day visit to the area. The food is so fresh and delicious. We tried the Bahn Mi, Chupacabra, fries. Everything was delicious. ...

Theresa
Theresa

The Cubano is one of the best sandwiches Ive had all year!! The seitan slices are so well made, and the sauces, pickles, and toppings are a perfect blend!! For vegetarians, you will be thrilled with all the options! For nonvegetarians, ...

N N
N N

We love Chef Tanyas Palm Springs place and wow this one is more spacious and same awesome staff food. They have the loyalty membership also and give 5 usd off on first order ! ...

Philip Gomez
Philip Gomez

This place is amazing. Where do I start? The Cubano fantastic! Guadalajara amazing! Monday special Southern BBQ sandwich with barbecue seitan and coleslaw, life changing. I need to figure out how to be here one Monday a month so I can have ...

Emily Sanchez
Emily Sanchez

Cant get enough of the one Guadalajara. Im in love. Also, the modern hippie sandwich is amazing. I love their ice cream. Also, you have to try the spicy chicken sandwich. Its really good. It would be wonderful to have La Quinta location.

Agnieszka Pieterwas
Agnieszka Pieterwas

I go to Chef Tanyas Kitchen whenever Im in Palm Springs. And Im in Palm Springs every month. I drive to Palm Desert because this location has cinnamon rolls and soft serve Im happy and thankful for this place because its organic, ...

Kim (Kim)
Kim (Kim)

Very unique, fun atmosphere with yummy food and soon to have a cat rescue next door!! AND a soft serve ice cream bar, too! ...

Brit Fleck
Brit Fleck

VEGAN HEAVEN. Cafe with creative and delicious vegan food as well as adorable shop and dessert spot. The broccoli cheddar soup was delectable and you never wouldve known that it was vegan. Everything on the menu was just incredible and I cant recommend it enough.