When Wally’s Desert Turtle reopens in October, the landmark, fine-dining restaurant in Rancho Mirage will be under the leadership of founder Wally Botello’s granddaughter, the third generation of ...

“We use around 15 to 20 spices in our chicken and beef,” said Roni Matar, son of Wally’s Cafe’s namesake founder, Walid Matar, a former dentist turned chef and restaurateur. Marking its third location ...