Local & Community
Mark’s Burgers Opens In Cathedral City, Bringing New Smashburger Spot And Local Jobs To Highway 111
Cathedral City welcomed a new addition to its growing dining scene today with the grand opening of Mark’s Burgers, a smashburger-style restaurant located just off Highway 111 in the same plaza as the Mary Pickford Theater. The ribbon-cutting ceremony drew dozens of eager customers who were among the first to sample the restaurant’s lineup of handcrafted burgers, wings, and sandwiches.
The co-owners, a husband-and-wife team, say opening the restaurant has been a longtime dream. After years working in the food industry, they decided the time was right to launch their own business and bring something new to the community. They expressed gratitude for the warm turnout at the grand opening and excitement about introducing their menu to local diners.
In addition to serving up fresh food, the owners emphasized that Mark’s Burgers plans to prioritize local hiring as part of its commitment to Cathedral City. By creating new employment opportunities, they hope to contribute to the city’s economic growth and provide jobs for residents seeking work close to home.
With its prominent location, inviting atmosphere, and community-focused mission, Mark’s Burgers is already generating buzz as a new go-to spot for casual dining in Cathedral City.
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By: NBC Palm Springs
December 12, 2025


