Cocktail bar
Unclaimed profileHigh Bar
Palm Springs, CA · $$$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
High Bar is a rooftop cocktail destination where the expansive outdoor setting pairs with a beverage program built on classic, retro, and craft cocktails. The Fresca Del Mezcal and a frozen Teremana Margarita are named on the venue page, while guests have called out the Paradiso and Rowan Rita. The bar also serves crisp wines, Champagne, and craft beers from Coachella Valley. Drinks are priced at $18–$24, and a soda costs $11.
- What should I order?
- Order the Fresca Del Mezcal for a craft cocktail, or the frozen Teremana Margarita if you want something cold and refreshing. Guests have recommended the Paradiso, particularly with a Tajin rim, and the Rowan Rita is a solid alternative. For wine, a bottle of Champagne is a guest-described essential.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Guests who appreciate a mix of classic and craft cocktails in an outdoor rooftop setting will find plenty to like. Those who want a local craft beer or a crisp wine alongside their drinks are also well served.
- When should I go?
- A rooftop setting makes this a natural choice for daytime lounging or an evening out, though the packet does not specify hours or peak times. The expansive outdoor bar is the main draw, so weather permitting, an outdoor visit is the way to go.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails are priced at $18–$24, and a soda costs $11. Expect a premium bar tab, especially if you order multiple rounds.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The rooftop location with an expansive outdoor bar sets High Bar apart. The cocktail list spans classic, retro, and craft styles, with named drinks like the Fresca Del Mezcal and frozen Teremana Margarita. Local craft beers from Coachella Valley and a crisp wine selection round out the offerings.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
The rooftop bar serves classic and retro cocktails and refreshing craft cocktails such as the Fresca Del Mezcal and a frozen Teremana Margarita. An expansive outdoor bar setting supports the program. Guests have praised the drinks as excellent, though somewhat expensive.
Menu strengths
- — Classic, retro, and craft cocktails available; Expansive outdoor bar setting
Standout selections
- — Fresca Del Mezcal — a named craft cocktail cited on the venue page
- — Frozen Teremana Margarita — a named frozen cocktail cited on the venue page
- — Paradiso — a guest-recommended cocktail, especially with a Tajin rim
Pricing: $18–$24 per drink
Wine
The bar serves crisp wines. A recent customer account describes ordering a bottle of Champagne as an essential part of the experience, noting it enhanced the mood and decadence of the setting.
Menu strengths
- — Crisp wines available; Champagne service is part of the experience for some guests
Standout selections
- — Champagne — a guest-described essential for the mood
Beer
The bar serves craft beers from Coachella Valley. This local offering provides a regional option alongside the cocktail and wine selections. Specific breweries or styles are not detailed.
Menu strengths
- — The bar serves craft beers from Coachella Valley.
Standout selections
- — The bar serves craft beers from Coachella Valley.
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