Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill – American
This iconic desert outpost captures the rugged spirit of the High Desert, welcoming travelers into a rustic, wood-hewn sanctuary where the aroma of house-smoked wings and sizzling burgers fills the air. The kitchen masters the art of bold, sun-drenched comfort food, pairing fiery Hatch chili-topped patties and crisp wedge salads with a laid-back atmosphere that serves as the ultimate roadside refuge.
61835 29 Palms Highway, Joshua Tree CA 92252 https://joshuatreesaloon.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Dairy-Free at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill in Joshua Tree has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including 8oz Flat Iron Steak, Heart Stack with Grilled Shrimp and Signature Salad with Grilled Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill in Joshua Tree has 5 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including 8oz Flat Iron Steak, Heart Stack with Grilled Shrimp and Signature Salad with Grilled Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill in Joshua Tree has 4 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Cod Tacos, Crisp Head Wedge and Signature Black Bean Quesadilla. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill in Joshua Tree has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Smoked in House Baby Back Ribs. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill in Joshua Tree has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including 8oz Flat Iron Steak, Smoked in House Baby Back Ribs and Signature Salad with Grilled Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill in Joshua Tree has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Made Bloody Mary and Home made Chips & Guacamole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill in Joshua Tree has 3 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Signature Black Bean Quesadilla, House Made Bloody Mary and Home made Chips & Guacamole. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill in Joshua Tree has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Signature Salad with Grilled Chicken and Signature Black Bean Quesadilla. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Cod Tacos | 0 g | 73.5 g |
| The Big Oink Pulled Pork Sandwich | 65.4 g | 50.4 g |
| Signature Salad with Grilled Chicken | 8.7 g | 47.8 g |
| Smoked in House Baby Back Ribs | 2.3 g | 39.3 g |
| Swiss & Mushroom Burger | 1.1 g | 26.5 g |
| 8oz Flat Iron Steak | 47.8 g | 25.1 g |
| Classic Bleuz Burger | 19.9 g | 22.4 g |
| Crisp Head Wedge | 82.8 g | 21.7 g |
| Signature Black Bean Quesadilla | 35.4 g | 16.6 g |
| Double Hatch Chili Burger | 17.6 g | 11.2 g |
| Ghost Pepper Burger | 12.2 g | 10.7 g |
| Famous 1/2 lb Mineshaft Burger | 15.1 g | 4.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the incredible salads and the inviting, neighborhood-friendly atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. Guests love the warm and attentive service, frequently highlighting how the staff checks in regularly to ensure a seamless dining experience. Praised for its welcoming space and fresh flavors, it has quickly become a celebrated local favorite for those seeking a relaxed and high-quality meal.
Menu
Appetizers
- Smoked in House Wings - $14.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Home made Chips & Guacamole - $10.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Signature Black Bean Quesadilla - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Crisp Head Wedge - $11.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Signature Salad with Grilled Chicken - $15.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Famous 1/2 lb Mineshaft Burger - $16.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Swiss & Mushroom Burger - $15.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach, High-Fiber
- Ghost Pepper Burger - $16.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal
- Double Hatch Chili Burger - $17.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Bleuz Burger - $16.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Cod Tacos - $15.99 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- 8oz Flat Iron Steak - $24.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Saloon Classic BLT - $13.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked in House Baby Back Ribs - $26.99 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Big Oink Pulled Pork Sandwich - $15.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Heart Stack with Grilled Shrimp - $19.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- House Made Bloody Mary - $10 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol
- Draft Beer - $7: 14 varieties available
Frequently Asked Questions about Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill is a moderately priced ($$) restaurant serving American cuisine.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The provided review summary does not mention any customer concerns, instead highlighting praise for the salads, atmosphere, and service.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a rustic American saloon featuring house-smoked wings, signature burgers, and highly-rated salads in a welcoming, neighborhood-friendly atmosphere.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Smoked in House Wings and the Crisp Head Wedge both accommodate keto and gluten-free diets simultaneously.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill is currently operational, offering American cuisine with a website available at joshuatreesaloon.com.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the incredible salads, inviting neighborhood-friendly atmosphere, and warm, attentive service provided by the staff.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This rustic, wood-hewn desert outpost offers a laid-back, neighborhood-friendly atmosphere with a rugged High Desert style and welcoming service.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports diverse diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, paleo, dairy-free, high-protein, low-carb, pescatarian, and heart-healthy options.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a wide variety of American comfort foods, including house-smoked wings, diverse burgers, and numerous diet-specific options.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill has an overall rating of 4.0/5.
- Is Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including 8oz Flat Iron Steak, Heart Stack with Grilled Shrimp and Signature Salad with Grilled Chicken.
- What can I eat at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill on a dairy-free diet?
- 8oz Flat Iron Steak, Heart Stack with Grilled Shrimp and Signature Salad with Grilled Chicken carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including House Made Bloody Mary and Home made Chips & Guacamole.
- Is Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill gluten-free?
- 5 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Joshua Tree Saloon Bar & Grill?
- Grilled Cod Tacos, at roughly 73.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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