I first heard of Rose’s Kitchen in the Santa Fe New Mexican. I was very intrigued so I put it on my list of places to eat. We happened to be in the neighborhood. Actually, I really wanted to go to El Chile Toreado on Siler. But sadly it wasn’t open. I understand that staffing … Continue reading Rose’s Kitchen, Santa Fe
Dinner for Two is one of my favorite restaurants in Santa Fe. We decided to go to dinner because we haven’t been there in a very long time. We didn’t need a special occasion to go. It is a white table cloth restaurant but not stuffy. I made an early reservation (5:30)on a Thursday and … Continue reading Dinner for Two, Santa Fe
The first time I went to Opuntia Cafe was a few years ago. I had a rice bowl for lunch. It was not impressive and the waiter was kind of arrogant. However, we did see Ali McGraw there and she looked beautiful. We were hoping that at the new location we would like Opuntia Cafe … Continue reading Opuntia Cafe, Santa Fe
Santa Fe Brewing finally updated their website as to which food trucks would be guest hosting for June. I found the menu of Ronin Izikaya posted online. I couldn’t find a website or a Facebook page for Ronin Izikaya. Ok, but they had Kimchi fries. Kimchi (fermented napa cabbage) is a house favorite. I have … Continue reading Ronin Izikaya, at Santa Fe Brewing
Once again we found ourselves back at the very popular Sawmill Market. We wanted to try something different this time. Since we love noodle bowls, we decided to try Kulantro. We arrived just before the lunch rush was over. I thought this place was really busy for a Tuesday. Wow! there sure were lots of … Continue reading Kulantro, at Sawmill Market, ABQ
La Boca is the restaurant that made me want to go to Spain. Now, La Boca is the restaurant that reminds me of Spain. It is that authentic! I keep asking myself why don’t we go here more frequently. I have no idea why not(pandemic aside). If I lived closer, I would be there on … Continue reading La Boca, Santa Fe
One of my friends picked Tulipani to have lunch at a couple of weeks ago. They were impressed with the pasta. So the next time I went to Sawmill Market, we went to Tulipani. Going to Sawmill Market and Chomp, I have changed my mind about food halls. There is some wonderful food to be … Continue reading Tulipani, Sawmill Market, ABQ
I realize that I wrote about Back Road Pizza delicious pizza back in January. I had to go back because of Alex De Vore’s column in the Santa Fe Reporter about Back Road Pizza’s newest pizza. Back Road is doing a Detroit style pizza. Even down to the blue pans to cook the pizza. I … Continue reading Back Road Pizza, Santa Fe, part 2
Santa Fe has a new food hall, Chomp. It has been around for a few months. I think Chomp had a soft opening around Valentine’s Day. There are a few restaurant stalls and more to come. We tried out Nath’s Inspired Khmer Cuisine. We remembered that Chef Nath won the Souper Bowl (a huge fundraiser … Continue reading Nath’s Inspired Khmer Cuisine at CHOMP, Santa Fe
Once again we found ourselves headed to Sawmill Market in Albuquerque. This time I was in search of something different to eat. Since it was a Friday, I decided that I would actually have some fish. Yes, I occasionally have fish. There was a large crowd at Salty Catch, so I thought it was a … Continue reading Salty Catch at Sawmill Market, ABQ
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