Before heading out for Taos, New Mexico, I looked on the menu for The Farmhouse Cafe and Bakery. They claim to be the place in Taos for farm fresh and local. So, if you are excited about eating food sourced from the nearby twenty local farms and ranches in Taos, then this is your place. […]
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Walk Into Whimsy at Cafe Pascual’s When you walk into Cafe Pascual’s restaurant you know you have entered a special place. First of all, those tiles! Like a Mexican kitchen from the past , those old colorfully painted tiles go half way up walls of the restaurant. There they are met with more color from
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66 Diner in Albuquerque If you are cruising through Albuquerque on Route 66 you might consider stopping for a meal from the past at 66 Diner. I found the restaurant by chance on Central Avenue just West of 1-25. I was a little lost that day. That’s not uncommon for me when I am on
I was surprised, some weeks back, after visiting the Museum of Contemporary American Arts https://roadtosuchness.com/iaia-museum-of-contemporary-native-arts/. Not too far from the museum we passed under the hanging sign of the restaurant The Shed. “Let’s get lunch,” Michael beckoned. “Are you kidding!?” was all I could think as I followed him. I was ready and delighted. The Shed
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Come hungry to El Charro Cafe! https://www.elcharrocafe.com/ This is a family owned business for the last hundred years. Located in Tucson, Arizona, they have their act together when it comes to making good food. But on the other hand, don’t come too hungry. You might have a long wait. There are no reservations for El
We were at the Hacienda del Sol, not for the views, but to have a special dinner. https://www.haciendadelsol.com/ Everywhere I read about the Hacienda del Sol, it got rave reviews. We were inviting my sister, Alison and her husband Randy, so I wanted it to be special. As it turned out, it was a special evening,
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Tea and Coffee…Santa Fe Winters It was safe to come out again. Snowbound no more, all I wanted was someone, other than myself, to serve me a very hot cup of tea. That place, and a very special place for me, would be The Tea House in Santa Fe: https://teahousesantafe.com/ Not only do they have
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The Miami Four Seasons Surfside is only a short ride north of Miami Beach. We ventured up after a long and interesting morning visit to see the art deco buildings on Miami Beach: https://roadtosuchness.com/miami-beach-art-deco/ We were there to meet a friend at the Champagne Bar. This is one time I can say I was glad
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There is a lot to love about a McMenamin’s brewpub. Because there is so much I have enjoyed over the years, I have included three of McMenamin’s restaurants here on my blog. There are 50 in all in the two states of Oregon and Washington. The McMenamin brothers have kept them local, a Pacific Northwest
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The drive from Santa Fe to Albuquerque is, with traffic Gods cooperating, one hour and fifteen minutes. I go to Albuquerque a couple times a year with a list of things I can’t find in smaller Santa Fe. Equally important is my list of “I really want to try this place” restaurants. So on this
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