French Passion ~ American Sensibility Zin American Bistro is a modern new world version of a traditional French Bistro. Newly renovated and expanded, the inviting patio in the heart of downtown Palm Springs is the ideal spot for great food and people watching. Simple food, fresh local ingredients and old world techniques are only some of the secrets for the lasting success of this stylish bistro.  Lunch everyday like you are on vacation with our Build Your own Bloody Mary Bar or enjoy Endless Mimosas or Champagne for only $5.  Try the Organic Egg Omelette, Bison Burger or the Seafood Trio while enjoying the mountain views and patio dining. Classic American favorites include the XXX 'Adult' Macaroni and Cheese, Slowly Braised Prime Beef Shortribs with Chipotle BBQ Sauce and Buttermilk Fried Chicken. Mussels with White Wine and Leeks, Rabbit with Dijon Mustard Sauce and Belgian Beef Stew all served with hot, crisp Pommes Frites and an assortment of Mayonnaise Dipping sauces are only a few of the items found here that would be on any French Bistro menu. Finish with homemade deserts and an after dinner drink for a perfect ending. Owner Mindy Reed's wine list features over 200 selections and has won numerous awards including the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for 8 consecutive years. Carefully designed to pair with the menu both in quality and value and top wines from around the world, some from well-known producers, others from smaller boutique/family wineries Ms. Reed has searched out the best and priced them for you to enjoy. Great food and wine, vibrant urban energy, efficient, friendly service in a sophisticated, sexy atmosphere. Full bar. Open lunch & dinner daily. Private dining, parties, wine pairings and prix fixe menus available.