Blue Bell sea salt caramel espresso (with chocolate chips) - best ice cream ever, bar none! Treat…read moreyourself!!

For the last 2-3 years, the extended family gets a cabin for MLK weekend in Ruidoso. And, every…read moreyear the kids want ice cream and the adults want candy apples at Sweet Retreat. We always love it! They have this amazing flavor it's like a blue rocky road; it made a lasting blue impression!

Great place to stop and take a break!! Very generous with their servings. We got ice cream nachos…read moreand apple nachos...DELICIOUS!! But the absolute best was the customer service. Phenomenal...will be back again!!

One of the best desserts placed in town! Largest variety of Blue Bell ice cream (generous scoops)…read more Quality chocolates and Carmel apples. Always stop by whenever I'm Ruiodoso. Nice staff as well.

We came in from Georgetown, TX and tried the delicious treats! Owners were great as were the…read moretreats. Great atmosphere and sweets! Couldn't have asked for a better experience!

My husband and I make it to Ruidoso about once a year, we went in last week to see that the…read moremerchandise that they're carrying has been significantly scaled back. Still had all the bulk tea & coffee, but fewer jars, samples, and even candies. Disappointing. The young girl that helped us was nice, but the 2 other people behind the counter were not interested in being bothered.

Tucked away on a street that reminds me of big bear. Tiny little shops and woodsy feeling. It is in…read morethe mountains. It's beautiful out here. Had a tea tasting and ended up buys some tea and their Mexican vanilla bean paste. It was so good! Expensive but good. I wouldn't normally buy things like that but I'm visiting and wanted to support a small business.

Their teas are my favorite! I love to mix them and try new ones. They also always have great…read morecustomer service. You should also check out their seasonal tea subscription online, it'll help you try some of the flavors without having to buy a big tin.

Oh my goodness this place is adorable. I hope every single person stops in when they're in town…read more Supporting local is the best, and what better way than buying something at a year round Christmas store?! The man working was so cute and nice. He made lots of conversation and told us Christmas jokes. If I lived in a small town I would definitely work somewhere like this! We bought 3 new ornaments for our Christmas tree this year! I can't wait to use them.

Wish I could purchase on line. Love this store. We don't…read moreget to Rudiso that often but I would love to purchase more often

Mario is the guy to get your meat from in Lincoln county. Great friendly service with the knowledge…read moreto match. I will always recommend this place and always get my steak from him when I'm in town.

We purchased some amazing Ribeyes for 4th of July! So glad I discovered them thanks to Yelp!read more

The best taffy in New Mexico for sure! The employee working was very welcoming and I loved the…read moreenvironment the shop created, you walk in and pick what bag, box, or container you'd like for your taffy then walk around picking your flavors! We were even allowed to bring our dog in...he definitely enjoyed the cool floors as me and my partner picked out our taffy. I would definitely recommend this place for a sweet treat if you're in town!

Amazing place! The wine and charcuterie board is delicious. We stopped by twice when visiting…read moreRuidoso. The staff is friendly. Theres a lot of good merchandise. It's kid friendly. Great place for lunch, dinner, or just a drink.

We had a great wine tasting experience here! It was $15 for a selection of 4 different wines, and…read moreeach one we had was great. I love a good Cabernet, and they've got an award winning reserve that was excellent. They also just opened up their upstairs "secret" room, which we were able to look around and enjoy as well.