Guidebook for Taos

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Guidebook for Taos

Food Scene

Koko is about a one-block walk from my house. In addition to coffee and tea, there are organic foods and baked goods.
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KOKO Coffee/Deli/Carry-Out
1033 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
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Koko is about a one-block walk from my house. In addition to coffee and tea, there are organic foods and baked goods.
My favorite recommendation for local New Mexican food, this tiny cafe has a great atmosphere and great local food.
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Orlando's
1114 Don Juan Valdez Ln
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My favorite recommendation for local New Mexican food, this tiny cafe has a great atmosphere and great local food.
Less than two blocks from my house, this easy-going eatery features grass-fed burgers & includes vegetarian selections & craft beers/wines. I recommend the sweet potato fries with green chile mayo.
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5 Star Burgers
1032 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
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Less than two blocks from my house, this easy-going eatery features grass-fed burgers & includes vegetarian selections & craft beers/wines. I recommend the sweet potato fries with green chile mayo.
good asian cafe, only one block from my house.
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Yu Garden Asian Cuisine
1033 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
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good asian cafe, only one block from my house.
This very funky, very-Taos coffeehouse and cyber-cafe is sprawled in an acre of gardens, with many interesting nooks and crannies. A favorite hangout of local writers and artists.
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Wired? Cyber Cafe
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This very funky, very-Taos coffeehouse and cyber-cafe is sprawled in an acre of gardens, with many interesting nooks and crannies. A favorite hangout of local writers and artists.
Good nearby, low-frills, tasty mexican and new mexican food. A local favorite, there's also one on the north side of town. Has beer, too.
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Guadalajara Grill
822 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
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Good nearby, low-frills, tasty mexican and new mexican food. A local favorite, there's also one on the north side of town. Has beer, too.
high end, gourmet new mexican food in an ancient hacienda.
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El Meze
1017 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
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high end, gourmet new mexican food in an ancient hacienda.
Enchanting, special small eatery featuring locally-sourced gourmet food and excellent wines, located in an ancient adobe chapel.
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The Love Apple
803 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
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Enchanting, special small eatery featuring locally-sourced gourmet food and excellent wines, located in an ancient adobe chapel.
Locals fave and top choice for full-service breakfast. Many organic/veg/gluten-free choices, as well as classic eggs/local bacon, green chile. There's also one on the south side across from McDonald's
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Taos Diner
908 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
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Locals fave and top choice for full-service breakfast. Many organic/veg/gluten-free choices, as well as classic eggs/local bacon, green chile. There's also one on the south side across from McDonald's
See my listing for Taos Diner Northside. This is a smaller branch, across from McDonald's just south of Taos Plaza. Same food.
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Taos Diner II
216 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
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See my listing for Taos Diner Northside. This is a smaller branch, across from McDonald's just south of Taos Plaza. Same food.

Essentials

Closest place for basic groceries, pharmacy, etc. (Hey, it's Walmart. But it's there).
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Walmart
926 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
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Closest place for basic groceries, pharmacy, etc. (Hey, it's Walmart. But it's there).
Nearest full-service supermarket. Please note, it is NOT accurately marked on the map. its actual address is 720 Paseo Sur, at the corner of La Posta Rd., less a mile north of my house.
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Albertsons Market
710 A Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
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Nearest full-service supermarket. Please note, it is NOT accurately marked on the map. its actual address is 720 Paseo Sur, at the corner of La Posta Rd., less a mile north of my house.
The other big supermarket in town, also consistently has by far the cheapest gas station prices in town.
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Smith's Food and Drug
224 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
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The other big supermarket in town, also consistently has by far the cheapest gas station prices in town.

Arts & Culture

This is the only movie theater in the area, and it's a block from the house.
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Storyteller Cinemas
110 Old Talpa Canon Rd
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This is the only movie theater in the area, and it's a block from the house.

Drinks & Nightlife

Rated as the #2 small brewery in the US by Conde Naste, this very funky, character-full venue is worth the drive from town. Often the best music in town, and definitely the best views.
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Taos Mesa Brewing
20 ABC Mesa Rd
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Rated as the #2 small brewery in the US by Conde Naste, this very funky, character-full venue is worth the drive from town. Often the best music in town, and definitely the best views.
In the middle of downtown, but tucked away in a small old adobe, tiny Eske's is tops for atmosphere, local music, and in summer, the lovely Beer Garden. I often play gigs here.
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Eske's Brew Pub and Eatery
106 Des Georges Pl
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In the middle of downtown, but tucked away in a small old adobe, tiny Eske's is tops for atmosphere, local music, and in summer, the lovely Beer Garden. I often play gigs here.
They call the Taos Inn "The Living Room of Taos", and it's true. 7 nights of local music in a historic, funky, charming building. Great margaritas.
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Adobe Bar at the Historic Taos Inn
125 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte
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They call the Taos Inn "The Living Room of Taos", and it's true. 7 nights of local music in a historic, funky, charming building. Great margaritas.