Joshua Tree Saloon & Grill

Joshua Tree National Park


This whistle-stop with jukebox, pool tables and cowboy flair serves bar food along with rib-sticking burgers and steaks and daily entertainment inside and in the yard on weekends. Aside from bands, the draws are open-mike Tuesdays and karaoke on Wednesdays and Fridays.


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