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    Las Chaparritas - I highly suggest the molcajete if it your first time.

    Las Chaparritas

    4.6(45 reviews)
    92.6 mi

    08/27/2026 Thursday 6:15pm. Driving into the area is a little sad. So many closed and dilapidated…read morebuildings and homes. This little place is a ray of hope! Shout out to Teagan my server! She was so chipper and welcoming! Just sweet as could be. First off the chips and salsa. I mean other worldly! How did they get them so thin and crispy. The salsa a perfect spice not too much. Fresh! Ordered the combination plate. Again was expecting over the top spice since I am in NM. The green sauce was medium spicy, almost not spicy enough for me, not very thick you could taste the broth. The red was good too! Barbacoa very flavorful. Beans and rice like my tia used to make! I am a stickler for grefried beans! Authentic! Plenty of food! Basic tables, the mural on the wall just adds to the authenticity of the food! Plus the locals come so you know it is good.

    Met family here as they were traveling on Route 66. This place was recommended by locals. We were…read moreskeptical as typically a place claiming to be authentic is not. We were unfortunately correct. The food was edible and not good because it had zero flavor. The guac was gross and we couldn't eat it-I think it was mixed with mayo or something? I ordered the smothered burrito with chicken and it tasted like canned cream of mushroom soup with chicken. The flour tortilla was soggy and the green sauce had zero flavor. Very disappointing as most Mexican restaurants in NM are decent. Other family members had similar thoughts and didn't finish their meals.

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