Nopalito Restaurant

Mexican restaurant · Las Cruces

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A family-run standby celebrated for enchiladas, gorditas, and red or green “Christmas” chile. Noted by regional food writers and widely reviewed by travelers; it’s a reliable stop for classic recipes that taste like home cooking.

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Best Restaurants in Las Cruces (2025)

310 S Mesquite St, Las Cruces, NM 88001 Get directions

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