La Quinta’s signature dining venue
Morgan’s in the Desert showcases contemporary American cuisine inspired by the bounty of the Coachella Valley. We source the region’s top products – and craft them with traditional cooking methods – to bring you deliciously simple and healthy dishes.
Dinner
Wednesday-Sunday
5pm – 10pm
Bar
Tuesday-Sunday
5pm – 10pm
Dinner
Wednesday-Sunday
5pm – 10pm
Bar
Tuesday-Sunday
5pm – 10pm
Menus
- Dinner Menu
- Dessert Menu
Starter
Farmers Market Soup
Inspired by the Bounty of the Coachella Valley
Beet Salad
Roasted Chioggia Beet, Black Walnuts Tossed With Arugula, Cherry Vinaigrette Garnished Smoked Goat Cheese, Raspberry Walnut Crostini
Eggplant Tartare
Shitake Reduction, Seared King Trumpet, Cured Yolk Young Garden Herbs, Thickened Greek Yoghurt
Bosc Pear Salad
Fresh Shaved Pears Tossed with Bacon & Spicy Nuts, Verjus, Micro Frisée Garnished With Caramelized Pears
Tuna Tartar
Tuna Tartar, Sesame, Cucumber, Nasturtium, Daikon, Tobico Caviar, Roasted Focacciar
Orecchiette with Pesto
Heirloom Tomato, Spring Vegetables, Parmesan Cheese
Composed Dishes
Atlantic Salmon
Lightly Pan Seared Salmon, Tomato Ragout, Mixed Beans Garnished with Cannellini Bean Purée, Crisp Prosciutto
Braised Short Rib
Hot Potato Salad, Potato Chips, Sugar Snap Peas Bacon Demi-Glace
Seared Corvina Sea Bass
Lentils Glazed in Fume with Mirepoix, Roasted Cauliflower, Tellicherry Sauce
Vegan Grilled Beet with Raspberry
Dry Aged Grilled Beets, Beet Root Puree, Celery Root Crisp Fondant Potato
Hronis Ranch Duck Confit Wing
Roasted Black Grapes, Parsnip Puree, Roasted Parsnip, Parsnip Crisp, Pomme Aligot
Steak au Poivre
Red Wine Demi, Whipped Potato, Yam Crisp, Bimi
Seared Bay Scallops
Butter Glazed White Corn, Blackened Apricot Fregola, Tomatillo
Half Corn-Fed Hen Confit
Glazed in Olive Oil and Honey Mustard, Spring Vegetables
A La Carte - Land
12oz. USDA Prime New York Strip
12oz. USDA Prime New York Strip
10oz. USDA Prime Filet Mignon
A La Carte - Sea
Maldives Yellowfin A Grade Tuna
Grilled Corvina Sea Bass
Seared Atlantic Salmon
Sides
Whipped Potato
Truffle Potato Gratin
Creamed Spinach
Mixed Spring Vegetables
Sautéed Haricots Verts
French Fries
Sea Salt or White Truffle
Toppings & Add-Ons
Blue Cheese Crumble
Bacon Demi Glace
Baja Shrimp Sauteed & Glazed in Olive Oil and Thyme
Béarnaise Sauce
14oz. North Atlantic Lobster Tail
Finale
Coachella Citrus
Coachella Citrus Curd, Italian Meringue, Key Lime Gel, Key Lime Zest, Orange Sable Cookie
Very Strawberry
Strawberry Parfait, Strawberry Compote, Strawberry Basil Salad and Honey Comb Crumble
Peanut Butter Chocolate Mousse
Milk Chocolate Crunch, Peanut Butter Mousse, Vanilla Crème Brûlée
Ice Cream and Sorbet Selections
Vanilla and Chocolate Ice Creams or Lemon Sorbet with Berries
Coconut Brioche Pudding
Brioche Bread, Coconut Pudding, Vanilla Ice Cream
Post Dinner Cocktails
Key Lime Pie
Absolute Vanilla Vodka, Key Lime Juice, Cream, Served Up with a Graham Cracker Rim
Thin Mint
Godiva Chocolate, Creme de Menthe, Fresh Chocolate and Cream, Served on the Rocks
The Bitter Italian
Amaretto, Amaro, Espresso and Vanilla Ice Cream, Shaken and Served in a Flute
Dessert Wines
Inniskillin Vidal, Icewine, Canada | 2015 Chateau Grand-Jauga Sauternes | 2012 Far Niente 'Dolce' Late Harvest
Porto
Graham's Six Grapes | Taylor Fladgate 20yr | Fonesca Tawny 20yr | Sandeman 'Reserve' Ruby Porto | Dow's LBV 2011 | Graham's 1994