MARY & TITO’S CAFE – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Old-timers whose opinions I respect consistently rate Mary & Tito’s as Albuquerque’s best restaurant for New Mexican food, a restaurant…
Duran’s Central Pharmacy – Albuquerque, New Mexico
In an early episode of the Andy Griffith Show, while contemplating a job offer in South America, Andy tried to…
Albuquerque
Dog Friendly
Food Network Eats New Mexico
New Mexican
New Mexico Culinary Treasures Trail
The Secret Life Of
Travel Channel Eats New Mexico
El Pinto – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Over the years, perhaps no restaurant across the Land of Enchantment has garnered as much recognition from the national media…
K&I Diner – Albuquerque, New Mexico
In 1960, Albuquerque’s population reached 201,189, more than doubling the city’s tally from the 1950 census. The start of a…
Dog House Drive In – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Culinary history is in dispute as to the origin of the term “hot dog” to describe frankfurters, a cooked sausage…
Lindy’s Diner – Albuquerque, New Mexico
“Get your kicks on Route 66” is the mantra of nostalgic motorists who have lobbied for generations to preserve the…
Burgers
New Mexico
New Mexico Culinary Treasures Trail
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2009
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2011
Rated 23
San Antonio
Travel Channel Eats New Mexico
The Owl Cafe & Bar – San Antonio, New Mexico
7 March 2017: Over the past five years, the Owl Cafe in San Antonio, New Mexico has been the most…
Casa de Benavidez – Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico
There are restaurants throughout the Duke City that have seemingly always been “there.” They’re as much a part of the…
Western View Diner & Steakhouse – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Since the 1930s, neon signage has been a prominent and vital part of Route 66 as it meanders through Albuquerque.…
American
Madrid
New Mexico
New Mexico Culinary Treasures Trail
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2011
The Mine Shaft Tavern – Madrid, New Mexico
“You load sixteen tons and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. St. Peter, don’t you…
El Comedor De Anayas – Moriarty, New Mexico
For years, one of the Land of Enchantment’s most renowned launching pads for political campaigns and careers has been Moriarty’s…
La Posta De Mesilla – Mesilla, New Mexico
If only walls could talk, you’d want the adobe brick walls at La Posta (The Inn) to recount their impressions…
Burgers
Closed in 2015
Diners Drive-Ins and Dives
Food Network Eats New Mexico
Gone But Not Forgotten
New Mexico
New Mexico Culinary Treasures Trail
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2009
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2011
Santa Fe
Bert’s Burger Bowl – Santa Fe, New Mexico (CLOSED)
The tee shirts worn by a nattily attired and enthusiastic wait staff at Bert’s Burger Bowl say it all: “Since…
Burgers
Closed in 2013
Food Network Eats New Mexico
Gone But Not Forgotten
New Mexico
New Mexico Culinary Treasures Trail
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2009
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2011
Rated 26
Santa Fe
Travel Channel Eats New Mexico
Bobcat Bite – Santa Fe, New Mexico (CLOSED)
Update: In a twist of cruel irony, the Travel Channel’s May 13th airing of the Burger Land program celebrating the…
Food Network Eats New Mexico
New Mexican
New Mexico
New Mexico Culinary Treasures Trail
Rated 23
The Secret Life Of
Restaurante Rancho De Chimayo – Chimayo, New Mexico
The humble Northern New Mexico village of Chimayo has a reputation far and wide as a place in which miracles…
New Mexican
New Mexico
New Mexico Culinary Treasures Trail
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2009
New Mexico Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail: 2011
El Farolito – El Rito, New Mexico
The most contentious seasonal difference of opinion between Northern and Southern New Mexico residents isn’t whether Chimayo produces better chile…
Maria’s New Mexican Kitchen – Santa Fe, New Mexico
In 1712, the provincial governor for the kingdom of New Mexico decreed that henceforth, an annual reenactment of Diego De…