Is King’s Highway Diner & Lounge @ Ace Hotel & Swim Club Still Open?
Food Paradise, Season 12 Palm Springs, California
Current status
As of October 2026, King’s Highway Diner & Lounge @ Ace Hotel & Swim Club is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 9, 2026.
What the source shows: A site check on 2026-09-09 found the diner's own website live with posted current hours and a working reservations link, and Google Places listed the business as operational. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 12, Episode 12
- Address 701 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
- Website kingshighwaydiner.com
- Show map
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What happened after Food Paradise?
On the ‘Hotel Hot Spots’ episode of Food Paradise, the show featured King's Highway, the diner and lounge inside the Ace Hotel & Swim Club in Palm Springs, California. According to the restaurant's own website, King's Highway describes itself as ‘the desert diner’ at the Ace Hotel and lists a Palm Canyon Drive address with a listed phone number. A site check on 2026-09-09 found kingshighwaydiner.com live, posting hours of 4pm to 9pm Thursday and 4pm to 10pm Friday through Sunday, with a note that room service ends thirty minutes before close. Google Places listed the business as operational on the same date. The site also listed indoor and outdoor patio dining beginning at 7am daily, in addition to the posted dinner hours.
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Sources we checked
- kingshighwaydiner.com https://www.kingshighwaydiner.com/
- Google https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=King%27s%20Highway%20701%20E%20Palm%20Canyon%20Dr%20Palm%20Springs%20CA%2092264
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Record fp-0951 · checked by Cal Marchetti.