Drinks & Nightlife
Farley's Food Fun & Pub
1200 Mechem DrLive bands, nice deck.
Arts & Culture
Thunder Horse Gallery
200 Mechem DrFine art gallery
Food Scene
Cattle Baron
657 Sudderth DrNice salad bar great prim rib!
Michael J's Italian-American Restaurant
601 Mechem DrAward winning food.
Inside Chisum is a snack bar. Their pizza is outstanding, along with their hamburgers and fries!
Chisum
101 Sun Valley RdInside Chisum is a snack bar. Their pizza is outstanding, along with their hamburgers and fries!
Huge hamburgers, great Mexican food, and low prices.
7 locals recommend
La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
340 Sudderth DrHuge hamburgers, great Mexican food, and low prices.
Great food! Fun to sit in the courtyard to eat! Fajitas are large enough for two people.
Comal Mexican Restaurant
2117 Sudderth DrGreat food! Fun to sit in the courtyard to eat! Fajitas are large enough for two people.
Great breakfast and lunch place. The servings are large and food delicious. It has everything from eggs & hashbrowns, and french toast for breakfast to real chicken fried steak, outstanding Ruben, and home fries.
42 locals recommend
Log Cabin Restaurant
1074 Mechem DrGreat breakfast and lunch place. The servings are large and food delicious. It has everything from eggs & hashbrowns, and french toast for breakfast to real chicken fried steak, outstanding Ruben, and home fries.
This place as the best BBQ in town. Consistent, mouth watering, tender barbeque that doesn't require sauce to cover it up. Has stacked, deli style smoked meats and jerky. Open 11am - 8pm.
15 locals recommend
Can't Stop Smokin'
418 Mechem DrThis place as the best BBQ in town. Consistent, mouth watering, tender barbeque that doesn't require sauce to cover it up. Has stacked, deli style smoked meats and jerky. Open 11am - 8pm.
Out of this world, best Chicken Enchiladas with Green Chili Sauce in town! You'll want to lick the plate! Quaint small house is a restaurant. In the summertime, sit outside on the patio overlooking Ruidoso river. In the winter site by the warm inviting fireplace. All of her food is hand made by Tina and her small crew. Take cash. She closes at 2pm.
46 locals recommend
Tina's Cafe
2825 Sudderth DrOut of this world, best Chicken Enchiladas with Green Chili Sauce in town! You'll want to lick the plate! Quaint small house is a restaurant. In the summertime, sit outside on the patio overlooking Ruidoso river. In the winter site by the warm inviting fireplace. All of her food is hand made by Tina and her small crew. Take cash. She closes at 2pm.
Everything Else
Caring people who give great customer service. They will take the time to make sure you have the correct skis and fit.
Ski West Sports
2807 Sudderth DrCaring people who give great customer service. They will take the time to make sure you have the correct skis and fit.
Ski Apache is open year round. In the summer hike, take the gondola up to the top of the ski resort (11,000 ft.) Hike, bike, and zip line. The zip line is open year round as well. It may be closed due to thunderstorms, ice, or high winds. The gondola runs year round but may be closed due to high winds.
162 locals recommend
Ski Apache
1286 Ski Run RoadSki Apache is open year round. In the summer hike, take the gondola up to the top of the ski resort (11,000 ft.) Hike, bike, and zip line. The zip line is open year round as well. It may be closed due to thunderstorms, ice, or high winds. The gondola runs year round but may be closed due to high winds.
Parks & Nature
Go trout fishing, hiking, mountain biking, or ride horses at Grindstone. There are over 7 miles of trails.
140 locals recommend
Grindstone Lake
501 Resort DrGo trout fishing, hiking, mountain biking, or ride horses at Grindstone. There are over 7 miles of trails.
Tons of easy trails for hikers. Go at dusk to see elk and deer.
6 locals recommend
Cedar Creek Campground
901 Mechem DrTons of easy trails for hikers. Go at dusk to see elk and deer.
Nice scenic lake. Choose to fish for trout or hike around the lake. I can give you a map so you can hike to a waterfall.
Alto Lake Dam
Nice scenic lake. Choose to fish for trout or hike around the lake. I can give you a map so you can hike to a waterfall.
Great horse back riding stables. They take you up into the wilderness. The horses are reliable and safe.
Runnels Bonito Stables
Bonita Lake RdGreat horse back riding stables. They take you up into the wilderness. The horses are reliable and safe.
Essentials
Its open early and late. Has everything you need. But is sometimes very busy.
51 locals recommend
Albertsons Market
721 Mechem DrIts open early and late. Has everything you need. But is sometimes very busy.
A hidden gem. It's a small mom & pop type grocery store. It has a butcher with lower pricing on meats. Fairly good selection in fruits and vegetables.
30 locals recommend
Thriftway Supermarket
304 Mechem DrA hidden gem. It's a small mom & pop type grocery store. It has a butcher with lower pricing on meats. Fairly good selection in fruits and vegetables.
The cheapest place for buying alcohol, beer, wine, and hard liquor. It also has a pharmacy, and odd and ends.
Walgreens
138 Sudderth DrThe cheapest place for buying alcohol, beer, wine, and hard liquor. It also has a pharmacy, and odd and ends.