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A Mesquite Historic District staple since the 1950s, known for chile-forward plates, calabacitas, and weekend menudo. Praised by local diners and frequently recommended in city roundups for authentic Southern New Mexican cooking.
Authentic New Mexican comfort food with Hatch chile flavor
195 N Mesquite St, Las Cruces, NM 88001 Get directions
$10–20
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