“If someone said to me five years ago: ‘I bet you’re going to open a restaurant in a retirement community in Palm Springs,’ I’d be like no, not going to happen.”
Yet here we are, Mary Sue Milliken and I, chatting in the late afternoon glow of new dinnertime destination Alice B. on Tahquitz Canyon Way, just blocks from the core of bustling Palm Springs. Alongside longtime business partner Susan Feniger, Milliken has indeed — after a lifetime spent at the center of Los Angeles’ world-renowned culinary scene — opened the hottest new restaurant in the Coachella Valley, and, yes, it is inside of a senior living development, complete with an art room, heated pool and hospital attendant…”
