Sol y Sombra at The Paloma Resort

Address: 67670 Carey Rd, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Phone Number: (760) 864-1177
Website: thepalomaresort.com

Sol y Sombra is a Spanish-inspired tapas restaurant inside the historic mission-style Adobe at The Paloma Resort in Cathedral City. It pairs an intimate, artsy setting with shareable dishes, poolside service, and a resort base that can turn a meal into a relaxed linger-longer stop.

Tapas with Valley Produce

The menu brings Spanish dishes together with citrus, dates, chilies, and other local produce tied to the Coachella Valley’s agricultural roots. Paella is the signature and comes in several versions, including traditional, vegetarian, and vegan choices. Other tapas include patatas bravas, empanadas, croquettes, pan con tomate, Spanish-style corn, and fried calamari.

An Intimate Adobe Setting

Fireplaces and colored lanterns give the historic adobe an intimate, artsy character across the lounge and dining room. For outdoor time, choose from front and back patios, a courtyard, or poolside seating. The variety makes Sol y Sombra useful whether you want a close-in dinner setting or a more open resort-side meal.

Poolside Service and Planning

Lunch and poolside tapas are available during the day, while dinner follows in the evening. The Poolside Bar serves alongside a bar program with custom drinks, Spanish and California wines, and tequila. Reservations are accepted and wise for the small adobe dining rooms. The restaurant is dark early in the week, so confirm service before visiting.

The listed phone number reaches The Paloma Resort’s main line. Reserve ahead when possible, then settle in for tapas, paella, and the option of poolside bar service.