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8 New Mexico Diners Serving Massive Portions At Surprisingly Affordable Prices

One New Mexico diner has a burrito named after a washtub. Another tops its neon sign with a cow, which feels like fair warning about portion sizes. I have a thing for restaurants that treat a plate like a friendly challenge. Smothered sopaipillas, chicken fried bacon, and blue corn pancakes all show up on this list.

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Artesia Prioritizes Roadway, Animal Shelter in 2028-2032 Infrastructure Plan

Funding for an important roadway and improvements to the city animal shelter are top priorities in Artesia’s 2028-2032 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP). The plan, which was submitted Oct. 23 to the New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA),…. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed...

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The 8 New Mexico Restaurants Whose Dining Rooms Still Feel Frozen In The 1950s

One diner in this state sits inside a giant building shaped like an owl. Yes, an owl, with booths inside and tiny jukeboxes waiting at the tables. That’s only one stop on this trip. Another spot runs a model train along its dining room ceiling. A third keeps the...

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We Ranked The 10 Best Old-School Chinese Restaurants In New Mexico And Here Is Who Made The Cut

A dim sum cart still rolls through one New Mexico dining room on weekend mornings, carrying little steamer baskets to your table. I love that this old-fashioned ritual survives in the high desert, far from any big-city Chinatown. The surprises keep coming once you start looking. One Chinese spot on...

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This Massive New Mexico Used-Book Store Is A Dream Come True For Book Lovers

A bookstore with a dollar shelf and a free box sounds like a trap for anyone with weak willpower. I have a thing for places that make cheap books this easy to grab, and this New Mexico shop leans all the way in. The building is big, and the aisles...

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Dig Through 80s Toys, Antique Signs, and Bargain Furniture at This New Mexico Indoor Flea Market

Rare Smurf toys from the 1980s share space with swords, shoes, and appliances under one roof. That alone made me want to grab my keys. The walls are covered in antique signs. Woven southwestern pieces, leather goods, comic books, and vintage clothing fill the booths below them. I like how...

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Lillie Kolich advances to live shows on ‘The Voice’ with unique performance

Lillie Kolich won a live-show spot on “The Voice” after her cut week performance of “Friday I’m in Love.”

Albuquerque, NM · 2d

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‘Back to normal’: Tomasita’s owner reflects on journey ahead of reopening after fire

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Weeks after a destructive fire left a popular New Mexico restaurant closed for business, it’s now ready to open its doors to customers again. Charred and closed for business, Tomasita’s in Albuquerque on Pan American went up in flames Sept. 30, forcing staff and guests to evacuate the building.

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This New Mexico Shawarma Spot Draws Loyal Fans With Bold Garlic Sauce And Generous Portions

A garlic sauce so loved that the menu sells it as an extra side? I like that kind of confidence. The menu even promises it brings the flavor and aroma game to the next level. That sauce rides along with flame-broiled chicken shawarma, saffron sela rice, warm pita, and housemade turnip and cucumber pickles. Then the hummus shows up in portions people keep calling amazing.

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Top Albuquerque Restaurants for Large Family Gatherings

Albuquerque has no shortage of restaurants to gather with your family. From casual nights when you just don’t feel like cooking, to something fancier for celebrations or holidays, there are plenty of places to choose from. Westside. Location: 4803 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM 87107.

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New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science celebrates 40th anniversary with community

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science celebrated a big milestone with the community Saturday. The museum’s 40th anniversary happened back in January while undergoing renovations and staff decided they still wanted to celebrate and give back to the community that made this possible. “The founding of this museum was […]

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Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company opens new home in Albuquerque

After 20 years of moving around the metro, the Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company has a new home on the northeast side of Albuquerque.

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12 Places in America Where Breakfast Has Its Own Local Rules

Discover 12 regional breakfast dishes that showcase the unique food traditions of different parts of the United States. From Cincinnati goetta to Hawaiian loco moco, these local specialties offer a different take on the most important meal of the day.

Albuquerque, NM · 3d

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First-ever Sage and Ink Book Festival features all New Mexico authors

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – Readers and writers alike were at the Block in Rio Rancho Saturday for the first-ever Sage and Ink Book Festival. The festival featured 70 authors, poets and publishers, giving attendees the chance to not only meet the authors but discover new books. All of the writers at this event were New […]

Rio Rancho, NM · 2d

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8 New Mexico Mexican Markets That Make Holiday Tamale Shopping A Delicious Experience

One grocery business in New Mexico has been serving its community since 1995. That’s decades of helping families stock their kitchens with the ingredients that make holiday meals special. I love that kind of dedication, especially when December brings everyone together around a table full of homemade food. Holiday...

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Melzer’s new book, “A History of New Mexico in 100 Objects”

It’s a hefty chunk of a book, a little more than an inch thick and topping out at 100 chapters and 489 pages. Don’t let the stats about “A History of New Mexico in 100 Objects” scare you though — the latest book by local historian and author Richard Melzer offers readers two ways to explore the state’s history.

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‘Back to normal’: Tomasita’s owner reflects on journey ahead of reopening after fire

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Albuquerque Museum to Open Traveling Jim Crow Exhibition

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Albuquerque Museum will open a new traveling exhibition this week examining the history and lasting impact of the Jim Crow era in the United States. The exhibition, Overcoming Hateful Things: Stories from the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery, comes from the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery at Ferris State University and will be on display from Nov. 7, 2026, through April 11, 2027.

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