South of the Border
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11719 Palm Dr, Desert Hot Springs
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We eat here frequently. We love it.
Been going here for 30 plus years. Fernando and the kids(now adults). are Great people. you feel like you are going to a family dinner when you go here. main portion of food is gigantic and the sides are of good portions as well. I highly recommend this business. but on the sad side. the Bennett family is morning the loss of Franando's devoted wife and mother of his children. my her soul watch over him, as well as RIP.
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South of the Border is a family-owned Mexican restaurant in Desert Hot Springs, serving the best Mexican food in the Coachella Valley for almost 30 years. The restaurant offers great food, drinks, and warm, friendly service in a hometown atmosphere that feels nostalgic for many guests. Their margaritas are a hit, and their plates are generous, including favorites like shredded beef burritos, taquitos, and fajitas. The rice and beans are also highly recommended. Customers often share that the food is excellent and the service is terrific, making it a place they return to often for celebrations or casual dinners. The restaurant is well-loved for its welcoming environment and quality dishes, with some wishing for earlier opening hours, as many enjoy having an early lunch. Overall, South of the Border provides above-and-beyond service in a cozy setting, making it a popular spot in the area.