New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2009 Archives

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Turtle Mountain Brewing Company – Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Apr 16, 2022 Gil Garduno

The Tewa name “Oku Pin” which translates in English to “Turtle Mountain” has three meanings of significance to the people…

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Bibo Bar & Grille – Bibo, New Mexico

Jan 5, 2021 Gil Garduno

There’s an old Lebanese proverb that says, “some men build a wine cellar after only finding one grape.” That proverb…

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Monte Carlo Steakhouse – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Jun 12, 2019 Gil Garduno

“Last night I broke the seal on a Jim Beam decanter That looks like Elvis.” ~George Jones Having spent much…

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The Owl Cafe – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Apr 18, 2019 Gil Garduno

Shortly before 6AM. on July 16, 1945, some of the world’s most brilliant minds ushered in the nuclear age with…

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Sugar’s BBQ & Burgers – Embudo, New Mexico

Nov 4, 2018 Gil Garduno

The winding highway meandering along the murky Rio Grande through Embudo is among the most scenic in the state, particularly…

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Laguna Burger (12th Street) – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Oct 26, 2018 Gil Garduno

“The best stories are like the best burgers: big, juicy, and messy.” ~A.D. Posey, American Author For men of my…

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Alien Brew Pub – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Aug 31, 2018 Gil Garduno

“If the government is covering up knowledge of aliens, they are doing a better job of it than they do…

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The Owl Cafe & Bar – San Antonio, New Mexico

Apr 7, 2017 Gil Garduno

7 March 2017: Over the past five years, the Owl Cafe in San Antonio, New Mexico has been the most…

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Laguna Burger (66 Pit Stop) – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Jun 19, 2016 Gil Garduno

In 2016 and 2017 my review of the Laguna Burger was the most frequently visited post on Gil’s Thrilling… In…

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Burger Boy – Cedar Crest, New Mexico

Sep 6, 2015 Gil Garduno

The vividly hued threads that comprise a beautiful community tapestry are its diverse and unique characters. Some are quirky and…

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300 Club Bar & Grill – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Aug 27, 2015 Gil Garduno

300! In the parlance of the bowler, it signifies absolute perfection, twelve consecutive strikes. According to some trusted foodies, the…

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Lucky Boy – Albuquerque, New Mexican

Mar 11, 2015 Gil Garduno

During its seventh season, the X Files television series in which FBI agents investigated paranormal phenomena featured an episode in…

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Magdalena Cafe – Magdalena, New Mexico

Jul 9, 2014 Gil Garduno

In 1863 during the height of the Civil War, soldiers on leave from Fort Craig staked claims to silver strikes…

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Badlands Burgers & Tortas – Grants, New Mexico (CLOSED)

Oct 26, 2013 Gil Garduno

Out through the back door of Rosa’s I ran, Out where the horses were tied. I caught a good one.…

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Dandy Burger – Española, New Mexico

Feb 17, 2013 Gil Garduno

Back in my halcyon youth as a multi-sport athlete at Peñasco High School (when I could consume half a million…

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La Plazuela at La Fonda – Santa Fe, New Mexico

Feb 3, 2013 Gil Garduno

History and Hollywood have glamorized the Colt 45 revolver as the “gun that tamed the West.” Known as the “Peacemaker,”…

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Route 66 Malt Shop – Albuquerque, New Mexico (CLOSED)

Nov 14, 2012 Gil Garduno

In a May, 2009 edition of New Mexico Magazine feature celebrating “20 reasons Rail is Cool Now,” the magazine’s staff and…

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El Parasol – Española, New Mexico

Oct 21, 2012 Gil Garduno

If you were in a hurry, driving through Española on a hot summer day in the early 1980s might have…

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