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Tony's BurgersBWorth Trying

35903 Date Palm Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234 · Hamburger restaurant, American restaurant, Restaurant · 4.5/5 Google (1487 reviews)

Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Big, creative burgers with house-cut fries and a huge menu; value is fair, service can be uneven, but families and burger fans will find plenty to like.

Why it gets a B for overall quality

Tony's Burgers delivers reliable casual dining with strong food quality when execution lands—juicy burgers and crispy fries keep regulars returning—but inconsistent quality across visits and variable service speed prevent higher performance. Generous portions and fair pricing appeal to families and burger enthusiasts seeking comfort food rather than culinary distinction, making it a solid neighborhood choice that competes well with area casual dining but lacks the polish of premier local establishments.

Restaurant Summary

The room leans casual and bustling, a suburban spot where families and friends pile into booths for towering burgers and heaping fries. Service is often warm and chatty, with several guests crediting specific servers for helpful recommendations, though a few visits ran long or felt inattentive. One diner summed it up: "Portions were massive and fries came out perfectly crisp," while another cautioned that waits can stretch at peak times. In the kitchen, the approach is unapologetically comfort food focused: a sprawling burger list, playful toppings, hot dogs, wings, and fresh-cut fries. When execution hits, patties are juicy, fries sing with seasoning, and even wings impress; when it misses, burgers skew dry or greasy and timing slips. This is best for those who want big portions and classic flavors rather than culinary fireworks. Families are well covered. There is a dedicated kids menu with cheeseburgers, chicken fingers, grilled cheese, hot dogs, and fish and chips, plus options like veggie and Impossible patties for different preferences. Portions are shareable, fries are universally kid-friendly, and service is used to groups, though large parties should expect slower pacing.

At a Glance

What Sets It Apart

What People Love

Points of Concern

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost$26-36 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Perfect For

Location Insights

Area: Suburban arterial strip with shopping centers; draws locals, families, and travelers moving between Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage.

Safety: Generally safe commercial corridor with steady car traffic and lighting typical of suburban retail zones.

Nearby: Near retail plazas and services; convenient stop for errands, casual meals, or pre- and post-activities in the valley.

Cathedral CityCathedral City is a suburban community with a relaxed atmosphere, popular for its affordable housing and proximity to Palm Springs. The dining scene is casual and family-friendly, with a variety of American and Mexican eateries catering to locals and visitors alike.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday10:00–21:00 Tuesday10:00–21:00 Wednesday10:00–21:00 Thursday10:00–21:00 Friday10:00–21:00 Saturday10:00–21:00 Sunday10:00–21:00

Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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