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Mi Piaci Restaurant 810 E. Redd Rd. El Paso, TX (915) 875-0034 Mi Piaci got its start in a humble building at 5222 Doniphan Dr., but from the beginning it was obvious that the food was a step up from … Continue reading
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Joy Luck (Closed) 3530 Foothills Rd. Las Cruces, NM Sometimes I like to spotlight classic restaurants, my term for the ones on Gil’s Thrilling (and Filling) Blog called “Gone but not forgotten.” I certainly have never forgotten Joy Luck, one … Continue reading
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HTeaO 2223 N. Main St. Las Cruces, NM (575) 888-3431 HTeaO is a franchise based in Amarillo that is now doing business in fourteen states. In many ways I like to see Amarillo get the attention it deserves–it not only … Continue reading
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Spanish Kitchen 2960 N. Main St. Las Cruces, NM (575) 526-4275 In my college days which I think must have been during the New Mexico territorial period I was in attendance at a local school that I think was known … Continue reading
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Los Mariachis (Bataan) 5600 Bataan Memorial E. Las Cruces, NM (575) 373-0553 Los Mariachis on US Hwy. 70 east in Las Cruces is the third location I have tried including the now closed original restaurant in in Mesilla. Remarkably the … Continue reading
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Global Coffee Roasters 9640 Montwood Dr. El Paso, TX (915) 307-3864 It is an unwritten rule in El Paso that coffee houses also serve as a place to use and recharge your laptop or iPad (for some reason these amenities … Continue reading
REVIEW FROM Steve’s Gastronomic Home Page (2003-2011) Angela’s Cafe (Closed) 2705 26th St. Lubbock, TX Angela’s is a popular lunch spot located near the Texas Tech campus and the large medical complexes. With a basic menu of high quality sandwiches … Continue reading
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Antoine’s 713 St. Louis St. New Orleans, LA (504) 581-4422 In the 1970’s I was on a student budget so it was a big treat to be able to go to a five star restaurant with my parents on their … Continue reading