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Sweetbreads are occasionally featured on the menu at Blade's Bistro in Placitas. (Greg Sorber/Journal)

In Placitas, an exotic little universe forms

We've got foothills. We've got fine dining. Rarely do those two come together in such a ...
Waitress Melissa Valencia takes an order at Weck's in Santa Fe. (Greg Sorber/Journal)

Filling bellies, but without much flavor

Launched in Albuquerque in 1991 and now spread to Santa Fe, Rio Rancho and Los Lunas, Weck's i ...

Nibbles: Rising Star Chinese Eatery

One recent day I had postponed lunch from the noon hour to shortly before 4 p.m. I had decided to v ...
A Chile Relleno at Calientes is served with calabacitas and papitas. (Marla Brose/Journal)

Those not dependent on chile will smile

Everyone has been in the situation where you need a go-to restaurant for family, visitors or those w ...
The dining room of Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi has soft desert colors, inviting lighting and lovely table settings. (Journal File)

Dinner has issues but brunch fares well

Two recent trips to Anasazi were as different as could be. Based on the second try, I recommend the ...

Nibbles: Prime

A recent lunch at this North Valley restaurant was a treat for two reasons. One reason was the small ...
Chefs Josh Chiles and Sara Noble, prepare tacos at Zacatecas Taqueria and Tequila Bar

Nob Hill taco shop has good buzz going; Former Bumble Bee location transformed into trendy hangout

Few restaurant openings were as hyped this year as the Albuquerque taco/tequila spot by Mark Kiffin, ...
Start day with a delicious French accent

Start day with a delicious French accent

Beignets, anyone? You may have heard them described as "French doughnuts." But the beign ...
The Izumi Roll at Izumi Sushi & Grill is made of California roll, tuna and spicy scallops. (Greg Sorber/Journal)

Izumi’s fish hust as ‘fresh’ as anywhere

Those who would rather not eat sushi in the desert should know the wonders of both modern shipping a ...
Los Arcos in Española offers New Mexican choices as well as salads, steaks and burgers. (Don Strel/For The Journal)

American done well, New Mexican better

When my friend and I stopped for lunch at Los Arcos about 1:30 on a Wednesday afternoon, I thought w ...

Nibbles: Farina Pizzeria & Wine Bar

I ordered a pizza and salad to go on a recent evening. The pizza is called Funghi ($14), which means ...
The Fisherman Special at JR's Barbeque includes catfish, oysters, shrimp, french fries and coleslaw. (Adolphe Pierre-Louis/Journal)

Tasty barbecue with side of simple charm

Houston is where JR's all began as a handful of family barbecue joints. Howard and Julie Roger ...