Eat & Drink Archives - Visit Ruidoso

Mother’s Day Ideas

Taelor Martinez 05/01/2019

Celebrate your mom or another mom you think is great this year! Here’s a list of some fun ideas to help you plan a Mother’s Day to remember. Mother’s Day at the Barn When: May 12thWhere: Enchanted Vine by Noisy Water WineryBrunch,…

2018 Holiday Happenings in Ruidoso!

Taelor Martinez 11/16/2018

A compilation of everything that is happening in Ruidoso this holiday season! Hope y’all have your shopping list ready and calendar in hand…because it’s that time of year! Time to dig the Christmas tree out of the basement…or load up the family…

Ruidoso Named Most Underrated Town in New Mexico

Taelor Martinez 08/28/2018

There are many gems across the United States that may not be well-known, but are favorited by travelers that are fortunate enough to have discovered them. We are proud to be amongst a list of such towns in an article posted by…

Wild Game Bistro & Market is Open in High Rolls, NM

Taelor Martinez 07/13/2018

In the mid-1800’s, members of the Niffenegger family came to America from Switzerland. Today, their progeny resides in a corner of the Sacramentos called High Rolls, NM, just below Cloudcroft on Hwy 82. Who are the Niffenegger’s? Bill and Beverly Niffenegger are…

A Tall Order: Noisy Water Winery

Taelor Martinez 05/21/2018

Bright, plain-spoken Jasper Riddle is not only a successful entrepreneur, He’s a community minded winemaker. Ruidoso, NM is his hometown. And although he couldn’t wait to leave after high school, at 31 years he enjoys a hand in glove relationship with the…

Romance in Ruidoso

Taelor Martinez 03/23/2018

This travel writer honeymooned in Ruidoso, recently, and has the scoop on where to shop, snack, snuggle and snooze. Ruidoso is a popular destination for couples who want to escape the day to day drudgery and unwind in the mountains. The cool…

Second Annual Vines in the Pines: More Than Just Wine

Taelor Martinez 03/12/2018

Vines in the Pines is More than just wine… it’s arts, crafts, food and shopping! The second annual Vines in the Pines Wine and Art Festival was host to a dozen or so wineries from across this great state. The festival is…

On Tap: Lost Hiker Brewing Co.

Taelor Martinez 03/02/2018

Lost Hiker Brewing Company is part of collaborative microbrewery movement. “High tides rides all ships,” Dan Carey quotes a friend. “There’s no use in working against each other. We’re hoping to develop a scene here.” What’s in a name? Jennifer and Dan…

Tina’s Cafe: Completely New Mexico

Taelor Martinez 02/16/2018

People come to Tina’s Cafe in Ruidoso NM to see familiar faces, to visit, and have great food. Tina’s charm might begin with the 400-year-old tree just outside the front door. Others are drawn to her New Mexico True designation, compliments of the…

Sacred Grounds: Small Coffee Shop to Prominent Destination

Taelor Martinez 01/23/2018

Who could have guessed seven years ago that a meager-sized coffee shop and teahouse in Boulder Plaza would grow four years later into one of the most popular stops in the scenic village of Ruidoso? Obviously, Will and Rebecca Ponder had the…

Ruidoso Events

Aug 29
CANCELED • Fort Stanton After Dark Although the gates are open every day for visitors, few people get to experience the…
Sep 4
CANCELED • Chris Janson at Inn of the Mountain Gods Get your tickets now to see country music star Chris Janson as he lights up…
Sep 12
David Greenwald “Investigating Tularosa Canyon” at Hubbard Museum During the past six years, archaeologists and volunteers of Jornada Research Institute have discovered archaeological…
Sep 16
CANCELED • Golden Aspen Motorcycle Rally Over 50 years of Riding, Rockin' and Revelry Both the Aspen Cash and Golden Aspen…
Sep 21
Ruidoso Kite Festival Join us for free flying fun! Bring your own, purchase and build your own, and…