New Mexico Nomad Dining Guide

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Dining Guide

New Mexico has delicious food, with Santa Fe widely recognized as a culinary treasure. Not only is the locally inspired, chile infused cuisine delicious, but there are an extraordinary number of talented chefs statewide crafting world class epicurean delights. When visiting New Mexico, avoid chain restaurants and treat your taste buds to local fare.

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Dining

The Pantry | Santa Fe

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George Myers founded The Pantry in 1948 and set the standard of quality and excellence that has been associated with the restaurant for over...

La Nueva Casita Cafe | Las Cruces

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Established in 1957 and located in the Historic Mesquite District, along the original Camino Real Route, La Nueva Casita Cafe has become a staple...

Clafoutis | Santa Fe

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There are so many superlative compliments that you can make about Clafoutis Bakery and Restaurant in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Owned and operated by...

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Jambo Cafe | Santa Fe

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The exotic locale of Lamu Island, off the coast of Kenya, with its fusion of Swahili, Indian, Arabic, and European influences, is at the...

Cornerstone Bakery | Ruidoso

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Steven and Marie Gomez purchased Cornerstone Bakery Café in February, 2010. They had been loyal customers of the Bakery for 8 years, first as...

El Paragua | Española

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Located just 24 miles north of Santa Fe in historic Española, El Paragua has received national recognition for its New Mexican dishes. With décor...

Revel | Silver City

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Silver City's food scene is remarkable for a small town and Revel is adding to that tradition, with field to fork, casual dining that...

Pueblo Harvest | Albuquerque

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On a revitalized stretch of 12th Street just north of I-40 in the heart of Albuquerque, there’s a restaurant with a story to tell—well,...

Love Apple | Taos

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The Love Apple is a Northern New Mexican restaurant emphasizing local, organic home cooking. They are housed in what was once known as the...

Central Grill and Coffee House | Albuquerque

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Looking for the perfect place to unwind on a busy day – or even just the right spot to take the entire family for...

Wendell’s | Mescalero

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Wendell's Wendell's is Inn of the Mountain God's signature dining establishment. Their menu features fresh seafood, aged steaks (including elk), delicately crafted desserts, and an...

Recipes

Green chile and cheese biscuits with green chile sausage gravy

Hatch Green Chile Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

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For a green chile laden alternative to breakfast burritos and huevos rancheros, try adding southwestern spice to a southern classic, biscuits and gravy. The...

Green Chile and Cheese Blue Cornbread

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Blue Cornbread with Green Chile and Cheese I have seen cornbread recipes using blue corn meal, green chile, and/or cheese, but I haven’t ever...

Green chile fettucine alfredo with blackened chicken

Green Chile Fettucine Alfredo & Blackened Chicken

Chilaquiles

Blue Corn Yogurt Pancakes

Lavender Lemon Cupcakes

Chicken Chalupa

Chicos

D.H. Lawrence

"In the magnificent fierce morning of New Mexico one sprang awake, a new part of the soul woke up suddenly, and the old world gave way to a new."

Lodging

Vermejo Park Ranch | Northern New Mexico

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Vermejo Park Ranch is located in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado and spans over 590,000-acres, making it a premiere eco-tourism destination in the...