Anaheim Jacks
This place is known for From MILD to WILD Burgers, Fresh Hand Breaded Chicken, Fried Catfish, Fish & Chips, House made appetizers, and the biggest craft beer selection in town!!
American Fare
Ruidoso offers a wide variety of American Fare restaurants to suit every dining desire, appetite, and budget.
Maybe you are craving a thick, juicy steak or casual local cuisine. Ruidoso has plenty of options!
If you're looking for the ultimate in American Fare dining and entertainment combined, consider the Flying J Ranch, which serves up chuck-wagon style suppers and Western entertainment and family fun.
Apache Tee Restaurant
Apache Tee is frequented by golfers and Inn of the Mountain Gods patrons alike, with a large outdoor deck overlooking Mescalero Lake and the surrounding 18-hole course. In the summertime, “Wine Down Wednesdays” features wine tastings from New Mexico wineries and live music. In addition to the Great views of Sierra Blanca peak, shrimp cocktail […]
Billy’s Sports Bar and Grill
Wedged conveniently between the grandstands of the Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Billy the Kid Casino, Billy’s Sports Bar and Grill features 10 televisions, nightly specials, and occasional live music. Most noteworthy is their signature 5-inch Rueben. Recommended: chicken fried steak. Hours: Daily 11am-9pm
Farley’s Food, Fun & Pub
In 1995 in concept, Farley’s Food, Fun & Pub was established in Ruidoso, NM offering a more casual “sports bar” Atmosphere by the same owner of Cattle Baron, Jeff Wilson. A Second Farley’s opened in Dec. 1998 in Las Cruces. With another Farley’s now in Roswell, NM.
Flying J Ranch Chuckwagon Supper & Western Show
The Ranch is open May 26th – 29th, then June 1st through Labor Day 6 nights a week (Monday – Saturday) and Saturdays through mid – October. A typical evening at the Flying J Ranch begins with making reservations. Reservations are requested, but not required. Walkins are welcome, however to help them with the food […]
Gathering of Nations Buffet
If a sprawling, all-you-can-eat buffet is what you seek, then seek no further. The namesake isn’t kidding, with Asian, Mexican, Italian, and American cuisine all represented, here. Prices vary, depending on the day. Recommended: the Champagne brunch, on Saturdays and Sundays. Hours: Daily 11am-9pm
Ruidoso Jockey Club
Located in Ruidoso, New Mexico, the Ruidoso Jockey Club has been the premier destination for Quarter Horse racing enthusiasts for more than 60 years. Founded in 1954, the Ruidoso Jockey Club was created for true horsemen to enjoy the excitement of the Ruidoso Downs, from the Jockey Club’s premium facilities. The 2-story Jockey Club has 3 […]
Smokey B’s at Apache Casino
Smokey B’s is a better-than-average dining option housed within a casino and highway travel center. They take their name from Lincoln County’s resident claim to fame, Smokey Bear, but be advised you’ll need to walk through the smokey casino floor to get to the restaurant. Once there, you will be rewarded with a large menu […]
The Dolan House
The Dolan House, located in historic Lincoln, New Mexico, is a bed and breakfast with an adjoining restaurant that serves up home-cooked meals. A full breakfast selection, lunch menu, and mouth-watering sweets make this an excellent place for weary travelers to stop in and have a bite. They also cater to special occasions, so call […]
Tina’s Café
New Mexican Restaurant on Sudderth Drive in Ruidoso. Open Tuesday-Sunday 7:00 am-3:00 pm. Now accepting Visa, American Express, MasterCard, Discover and Cash. Check out our story on Tina’s Cafe here.
