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MEE Hmong Cuisine 68 Bastille Dr. Pagosa Springs, CO Update: The restaurant closed in 2021 but reopened in a new location in 2024 The Hmong people (pronounced “mung” according to the restaurant owner’s message on Yelp) are a large ethnic … Continue reading
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Porter’s Restaurant & Smokehouse 2210 E. 20th St. Farmington, NM (505) 327-5979 First of all, I want to clear up some confusion about what Porter’s is. The official name of the restaurant is “Porter’s Restaurant & Smokehouse.” When looking at … Continue reading
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Red Rock Deli 2414 San Mateo Pl. N.E. Albuquerque, NM (505) 332-9656 Mark, the owner of Red Rock Deli, seems to be the eternal optimist. While I say Red Rock Deli is closed on Monday, the Red Rock Facebook page … Continue reading
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El Bruno’s Restaurante y Cantina 6453 Main St. Cuba, NM (575) 289-9429 I have made two treks to Cuba, New Mexico in recent years in which I stopped to visit the famous El Bruno’s Restaurant (famous to me, at least, because … Continue reading
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Papa Felipe’s 9800 Menaul Blvd. N.E. Albuquerque, NM (505) 292-8877 When I lived in Albuquerque for a short time in the early 1980’s I made a list of all the Mexican restaurants in the city and then proceeded to make comments … Continue reading
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Coffee Emporium 5827 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 584-2255 Although Coffee Emporium is quite popular and gets good reviews, it was not really on my radar until the time I visited. I do not drink coffee, and even having … Continue reading
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Bella Cora Bakery 7500 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 219-8365 I first learned about Bella Cora when they were selling bread at Whole Foods, and as long as this happened I think theirs was what I always bought. … Continue reading
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Little Swan Bakery Cafe 1024 E. Valley Blvd. Alhambra, CA Cuisine: Bakery Sometimes I not only get tips from my friends about very good places to eat but I also get samples, and this was the case with Little … Continue reading