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Palm Springs

The desert's last real dives and tiki holdouts

Palm Springs is a resort town, so the true dives are precious: a no-website neighborhood institution since 1988, downtown pool-and-jukebox joints, and beloved tiki holdouts. Cheap, low-key, and locals-only in spirit.

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Fireside Lounge

The quintessential Palm Springs dive since 1988, with no website, cash-friendly cheap pours, pool, shuffleboard, and bartenders who know every regular. Locals guard it as the last real dive in town.

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