Bongo Johnny's Patio Bar & Grill

Palm Springs, CA

Bongo Johnny's Patio Bar & Grill has excellent vegan options and a dedicated vegan menu section, featuring dishes like the Guac Burger and Hawaiian Teriyaki Burger.

Top Picks

Chilled Gazpacho

Contains chilled gazpacho. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Guac Burger

Contains guacamole, herb aioli, lettuce, red onion, and tomato. We suggest removing the (beef patty, beyond burger*, chicken, black-bean patty?, turkey patty)[1], the (brioche bun, gluten-free bun?, potato bun, vegan bun*)[1], and the (caesar salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, fresh fruit*, house salad?, soup??)[1].

Shrooms & Onion Burger

Contains herb aioli, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, tomato, and pickle spear. We suggest removing the (beef patty, black-bean patty?, beyond burger*, chicken breast, turkey patty)[1] and the (caesar salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, crinkle-cut fries*, fresh fruit*, gourmet fries?, house salad?, onion rings, soup??, sweet potato fries?)[1]. We suggest substituting the (brioche bun, gluten-free bun?, potato bun, vegan bun*)[1]. This item may contain butter.

Hawaiian Teriyaki Burger

Contains lettuce, pineapple, teriyaki sauce, and tomato. We suggest removing the (beef patty, black-bean patty?, beyond burger*, chicken breast, turkey patty)[1] and the (caesar salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, crinkle-cut fries*, fresh fruit*, gourmet fries?, house salad?, onion rings, soup??, sweet potato fries?)[1]. We suggest substituting the (brioche bun, gluten-free bun?, potato bun, vegan bun*)[1]. This item may contain honey.

Johnny Goes Greek Salad

Contains calamata olives, cucumber, feta cheese, Italian dressing, lettuce hearts, red onion, and tomato. We suggest removing the feta cheese. The Italian dressing may contain non-vegan ingredients.

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Full Menu

Gourmet Burgers

All half-pound, fresh, never frozen burgers. Served with your choice of crinkle-cut fries, caesar salad, house salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, fresh fruit, or soup. All burgers are served with a pickle spear. Option to add cheese. Option to upgrade sides to sweet potato fries, onion rings, or gourmet fries. Option to add white truffle oil and parmesan, garlic and cilantro sautéed in olive oil, gorgonzola, or Frank's red hot sauce. Option to choose your protein: beef patty, grilled chicken breast, turkey patty, black bean, or beyond burger. We've got buns: potato, gluten-free, brioche, or vegan. Option to add cheese: cheddar, gruyere, mozzarella, feta, pepper jack, muenster, gorgonzola crumbles, provolone, queso fresco, swiss, or vegan cheddar.

Patty Melt

Contains beef patty, Swiss cheese, and yellow onions. We don't recommend this item.

Bongo BBQ Bacon Burger

Contains bacon, beer battered onion rings, cheddar cheese, and BBQ sauce. We don't recommend this item.

Gorgonzola, Portobello, and Beef Burger

Contains beef patty, gorgonzola cheese, marinated portobello mushroom cap, romaine-basil mix, and sweet red pepper aioli sauce. We don't recommend this item.

The Big Kahuna Burger

Contains bacon, herb aioli, lettuce, red onion, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Guac Burger

Contains guacamole, herb aioli, lettuce, red onion, and tomato. We suggest removing the (beef patty, beyond burger*, chicken, black-bean patty?, turkey patty)[1], the (brioche bun, gluten-free bun?, potato bun, vegan bun*)[1], and the (caesar salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, fresh fruit*, house salad?, soup??)[1].

Beach Burger

Contains herb aioli, lettuce, red onion, and tomato. We suggest removing the (beef patty, beyond burger*, black-bean?, chicken breast, turkey patty)[1] and the (caesar salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, crinkle-cut fries*, fresh fruit*, gourmet fries?, house salad?, onion rings, soup??, sweet potato fries*)[1]. We suggest substituting the (brioche bun, gluten-free bun?, potato bun, vegan bun*)[1]. The herb aioli may contain non-vegan ingredients.

Veggie Burger

Contains black bean burger, lettuce, red onion, and tomato. We suggest removing the (beef patty, black-bean patty?, beyond burger*, chicken breast, turkey patty)[1] and the (caesar salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, crinkle-cut fries*, fresh fruit*, gourmet fries?, house salad?, onion rings, soup??, sweet potato fries*)[1]. We suggest substituting the (brioche bun, gluten-free bun?, potato bun, vegan bun*)[1]. This item may contain dairy. The herb aioli may contain non-vegan ingredients.

Shrooms & Onion Burger

Contains herb aioli, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, tomato, and pickle spear. We suggest removing the (beef patty, black-bean patty?, beyond burger*, chicken breast, turkey patty)[1] and the (caesar salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, crinkle-cut fries*, fresh fruit*, gourmet fries?, house salad?, onion rings, soup??, sweet potato fries?)[1]. We suggest substituting the (brioche bun, gluten-free bun?, potato bun, vegan bun*)[1]. This item may contain butter.

Hawaiian Teriyaki Burger

Contains lettuce, pineapple, teriyaki sauce, and tomato. We suggest removing the (beef patty, black-bean patty?, beyond burger*, chicken breast, turkey patty)[1] and the (caesar salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, crinkle-cut fries*, fresh fruit*, gourmet fries?, house salad?, onion rings, soup??, sweet potato fries?)[1]. We suggest substituting the (brioche bun, gluten-free bun?, potato bun, vegan bun*)[1]. This item may contain honey.

Foreplay

Otherwise known as appetizers.

Coconut Shrimp

Contains Asian sesame sauce, batter, and shrimp. We don't recommend this item.

Calamari Steak Strips

Contains breading, and calamari. We don't recommend this item.

Beer-Battered Onion Rings

Contains beer batter, and onions. We don't recommend this item.

Crispy Chicken Strips

Contains batter, and chicken. We don't recommend this item.

Johnny's Bongo Slider

Contains beef patty, brioche mini-bun, herb-mayo, lettuce, red onion, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Gourmet Fries

Contains undefined. We suggest removing the (garlic and cilantro sautéed in olive oil*, gorgonzola and Frank's Red Hot Sauce, parmesan, white truffle oil)[1] and the (fries*, sweet potato fries*)[1].

Chicken Pot Stickers

Contains chicken, and pot sticker wrapper. We don't recommend this item.

Crab Cake Bongo

Contains crab cakes, and Johnny's spicy pineapple jalapeño salsa. We don't recommend this item.

Cheesy Quesadilla

Contains cheddar cheese, flour tortilla, green chilies, green onions, and pepper jack cheese. We don't recommend this item.

Spicy Buffalo Cauliflower

Contains buffalo hot sauce, cauliflower florets, and panko batter. We suggest removing the (blue cheese dressing, ranch dressing)[1]. This item may contain dairy.

Chip Wrecked Nachos

Contains cheddar cheese, pepper jack, refried beans, and tri-colored tortilla chips. We don't recommend this item.

Surfin' Shrimp Ceviche

Contains Bloody Mary mix, cilantro, onions, shrimp, tomato, tostadas, and white fish. We don't recommend this item.

Gourmet Chicken Wings

Contains chicken wings. We don't recommend this item.

Salads & Wraps

Option to wrap any salad in a flour tortilla. Option to add avocado.

Waldorf Salad

Contains balsamic dressing, carrots, chicken breast, craisins, flour tortilla, Granny-Smith apple, mixed greens, red grapes, tomato, and walnuts. We don't recommend this item.

Bongo's Burger Salad

No description available.

Johnny's Big Cobb

No description available.

Chef Salad

Contains Black Forest ham, carrots, cheddar cheese, cucumber, flour tortilla, green onions, mixed greens, pepper jack, roasted turkey, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

BBQ Ranch Chicken Salad

Contains BBQ sauce, carrots, cheddar cheese, chicken, cucumber, flour tortilla, green onions, pepper jack, ranch dressing, tomato, and tri-color tortilla chips. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Tostada Salad

Contains cheddar cheese, chicken, flour tortilla, pepper jack, pico de gallo, refried beans, romaine lettuce hearts, and sour cream. We don't recommend this item.

Mexican Chicken Caesar

Contains chicken breast, cilantro dressing, flour tortilla, garlic, pepitas, queso fresco, romaine lettuce, tomato, and tri-color tortilla chips. We don't recommend this item.

Pacific Rim Salad

Contains almonds, carrots, chicken breast, cucumbers, mandarin oranges, mixed greens, sesame ginger dressing, tomatoes, and wonton strips. We don't recommend this item.

Crispy Chicken Caesar Salad

Contains Caesar dressing, lettuce hearts, and parmesan and Romano cheese. We don't recommend this item.

Johnny Goes Greek

Contains calamata olives, cucumber, feta cheese, Italian dressing, lettuce hearts, red onion, and tomato. We suggest removing the feta cheese. The Italian dressing may contain non-vegan ingredients.

Steak Salad

Contains carrot, flat iron steak, flour tortilla, gorgonzola, mixed greens, red onion, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Albacore Tuna and Egg Salad Combo

Contains albacore tuna salad, carrots, cucumbers, egg salad, flour tortilla, green onion, mixed greens, and tomatoes. We don't recommend this item.

Spinach & Strawberry Salad

Contains almond, avocado, feta cheese, poppyseed dressing, spinach, and strawberry. We suggest removing the feta cheese. The homemade poppyseed dressing may contain non-vegan ingredients.

Carmen Miranda Fruit Bowl

Contains apple, Craisins, flour tortilla, fresh fruit, non-fat strawberry yogurt, and walnuts. We suggest removing the non-fat strawberry yogurt.

Soups

Chilled Gazpacho (Seasonal)

Contains chilled gazpacho. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Soup of the Day

Contains soup of the day. We don't recommend this item.

French Onion

Contains broth, and onions. We don't recommend this item.

Chilled Cantaloupe Gazpacho (Seasonal)

Contains cantaloupe. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Dog Menu

Woof!

Barkin' for Bacon

No description available.

Rover Easy

Contains eggs. We don't recommend this item.

Basic WOOF!

Contains kibble. We don't recommend this item.

Woof Surprise

Contains ground beef, and kibble. We don't recommend this item.

Fancy Bitch

Contains sirloin steak. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Chew-Wa-Wa

Contains chicken breast. We don't recommend this item.

Cold Wet Nose

Contains vanilla ice cream. We don't recommend this item.

Side Upgrades

Sweet Potato Fries

Contains sweet potato. We believe this item is vegan as is.

Gourmet Fries

Contains fries, garlic, olive oil, parmeson, and white truffle oil. We suggest removing the parmeson and the white truffle oil.

Onion Rings

Contains batter, and onions. We don't recommend this item.

Sandwiches

All sandwiches are served with a pickle spear and your choice of crinkle-cut fries, caesar salad, house salad, cottage cheese, coleslaw, fresh fruit, or soup. Option to add cheese to any sandwich.

Steak Baguette Sandwich

Contains baguette, green peppercorn sauce, garlic butter sauce, lettuce, onions, red wine sauce, steak, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Johnny's House Club

Contains Applewood bacon, bread, ham, herb aioli, lettuce, roasted turkey, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Island BBQ Chicken

Contains BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, chicken, and Hawaiian bread. We don't recommend this item.

Grilled Three Cheese Sandwich

Contains cheddar cheese, provolone cheese, sourdough bread, and Swiss cheese. We don't recommend this item.

Slow Roasted Beef Dip

Contains Asiago roll, and beef. We don't recommend this item.

BBLT

Contains bacon, bread, herb aioli, lettuce, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Albacore Tuna Salad Sandwich

Contains albacore tuna, bread, celery, herb aioli, lettuce, onion, tomato, albacore tuna, bread, cheese, celery, herb aioli, lettuce, onion, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Beefeater

Contains beef, green chilies, onions, provolone cheese, sourdough, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Crab Cake Sandwich

Contains bread, crab cakes, coleslaw, herb-mayo, lettuce, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Meatball Sandwich

Contains baguette, beef and Italian sausage meatballs, and Bolognese. We don't recommend this item.

Egg Salad Sandwich

Contains bread, celery, egg salad, herb aioli, lettuce, onion, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Grilled Salmon Sandwich

Contains apples, focaccia bread, lettuce, salmon, tomato, and whipped chive sour cream. We don't recommend this item.

Johnny's Premium Breakfast Sandwich

Contains avocado, bacon, brioche bun, cheddar cheese, chives, eggs, herb aioli, and onions. We don't recommend this item.

Fish Sandwich

Contains buttered grilled bun, cod filet, lettuce, tartar sauce, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Healthy (Well... Sort of) Reuben

Contains marbled rye, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, turkey, and Thousand Island dressing. We don't recommend this item.

Grilled Chicken Breast

Contains bread, chicken breast, herb-mayo, lettuce, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Daily Specials

Tues – "All You Can Eat" Spaghetti

No description available.

Sun

Contains asparagus, mashed potatoes, and pork chop. We don't recommend this item.

Blackened Prime Rib Sandwich

Contains blackened prime rib, and bread. We don't recommend this item.

Thurs

Contains NY strip steak. We don't recommend this item.

BBQ Spare Ribs, Corn on the Cob, and Coleslaw

Contains BBQ spare ribs, corn on the cob, and coleslaw. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Parmesan

Contains breading, chicken, marinara sauce, and parmesan cheese. We don't recommend this item.

Sat

Contains prime rib. We don't recommend this item.

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Johnny's Fish & Chips

No description available.

Chicken Strips & Chips

Contains chicken strips, and chips. We don't recommend this item.

Entrées

Served all day, open to close. Option to add house salad or caesar salad. Option to add two dinner rolls with butter.

Johnny's Fish & Chips

No description available.

Upgrade Your Fries

No description available.

Simple & Healthy Salmon Dinner

Contains asparagus, salmon filet, teriyaki glaze, and white rice. We don't recommend this item.

Steak Salad

Contains carrot, flat iron steak, gorgonzola, mixed greens, red onion, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Chicken Piccata (Johnny's Version)

No description available.

Shrimp Risotto

Contains green onions, lobster parmesan sauce, risotto, shrimp, and tomatoes. We don't recommend this item.

Grilled Salmon Sandwich

Contains apples, focaccia bread, lettuce, salmon, tomato, and whipped chive sour cream. We don't recommend this item.

Crab Cake Sandwich

Contains bread, crab cakes, coleslaw, herb aioli, lettuce, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Lobster Ravioli

Contains green onion, lobster ravioli, saffron sauce, and tomato. We don't recommend this item.

Grilled Steak

Contains new york strip. We don't recommend this item.

Blackened Chicken Alfredo

Contains Alfredo sauce, Cajun spiced chicken breast, green onions, mushrooms, pasta, and tomatoes. We don't recommend this item.

Bongo Chicken & Shrimp

Contains cashew nuts, chicken, curry madras cream sauce, pineapple, and shrimp. We don't recommend this item.

Beef and Italian Sausage Meatball Dinner

Contains Italian sausage, and meatballs. We don't recommend this item.

Macadamia Crusted Chicken

Contains chicken breast, capers, lemon and white wine cream sauce, and macadamia. We don't recommend this item.

Desserts

Carrot Cake

Contains carrot cake, cream cheese icing, crushed pineapple, and pecan pieces. We don't recommend this item.

Volcano Lava Cake

Contains chocolate cake, and chocolate filling. We don't recommend this item.

Root Beer Float

Contains caffeine-free root beer, and vanilla ice cream. We don't recommend this item.

Vanilla Ice Cream

Contains chocolate syrup drizzle, ice cream, and vanilla. We don't recommend this item.

Lemon Drop Cheesecake

Contains cheesecake, crystal sugar, lemon curd, lemon zest, streusel topping, and vanilla crumb crust. We don't recommend this item.

White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

Contains cheesecake, raspberry, and white chocolate. We don't recommend this item.

Mac & Cheese

***Cannot remove ingredients.*** Served in a cast iron skillet. Served with your choice of crinkle fries, soup, caesar salad, or house salad. Option to add crispy or grilled chicken.

Napoletana

No description available.

Cajun

Contains andouille sausage, celery, cheddar cheese, green pepper, onions, parmesan cheese, pepper jack cheese, and pasta. We don't recommend this item.

Swiss & Bacon

Contains bacon, cheese, and macaroni. We don't recommend this item.

Four Cheese

Contains cheddar, Gruyère, Muenster, parmesan, and pasta. We don't recommend this item.

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Dos Tacos

No description available.