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Su Casa Restaurant 2030 E. Yandell Dr. El Paso, TX (915) 544-5136 Any list of classic El Paso restaurants would have to include Su Casa, a neighborhood hangout that has been operating at the same place for longer than I … Continue reading
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Nopalito Restaurant 310 S. Mesquite St. Las Cruces, NM (575) 524-0003 There are two Nopalito Restaurants in Las Cruces, and I have been going to the original on Mesquite Street for just about as long as I have been in the … Continue reading
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Nellie’s Cafe 1226 W. Hadley Ave. Las Cruces, NM (575) 524-9982 This long time family run restaurant has the distinction of being the first New Mexican restaurant I tried in Las Cruces (other than La Posta in Mesilla, a suburb … Continue reading
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Sachiko Sushi 1101 N. Wilmot Rd Tucson, AZ (520) 886-7000 Sachiko Sushi has two locations in Tucson, and there does not seem to be much that distinguish them outwardly from the dozens of Japanese and sushi restaurants in town. However … Continue reading
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La Indita 722 N. Stone Ave. Tucson, AZ (520) 792-0523 The name La Indita is a clue to the kind of food you will get here, namely “Unique Tohono O’odham Tarascan home style cooking from family recipes.” It is a … Continue reading
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Tumerico 2526 E. 6th St. Tucson, AZ (520) 240-6947 Tumerico is probably one of the best known restaurants in Tucson, having achieved the status of the #8 spot on Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants 2023 and the #1 spot for Yelp’s … Continue reading
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Phở Cần Thơ 2746 N. Campbell Ave. (520) 849-6317 Pho Can Tho is situated in an area where an ethnic restaurant seems to be located on every corner, most of them being Asian. Therefore I had high expectations about the … Continue reading
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Pinnacle Peak 6541 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ (520) 296-0911 In my mind one of the definitions of a tourist trap would be a steak restaurant in an old western themed group of buildings complete with mock gunfights and … Continue reading