Clarence And Ramona’s guidebook
Food scene
Only 15 minutes from Casita in La Mesa. Great home made Mexican food in one of the oldest restaurants in New Mexico (1915).
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Chopes Bar & Cafe
16145 NM-28Only 15 minutes from Casita in La Mesa. Great home made Mexican food in one of the oldest restaurants in New Mexico (1915).
Good steaks, close by. Great prices on steak sandwiches and other dishes. Wine is half price on Wednesdays .
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great American Steakhouse
600 Valley Chili RdGood steaks, close by. Great prices on steak sandwiches and other dishes. Wine is half price on Wednesdays .
Mexican food housed in a historic inn once visited by Billy The Kid. Located in old Mesilla only 30 minutes from the Casita
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La Posta De Mesilla
2410 Calle De San AlbinoMexican food housed in a historic inn once visited by Billy The Kid. Located in old Mesilla only 30 minutes from the Casita
Offers a great variety of foods prepared in gourmet fashion. There are guest rooms available.
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Hacienda de Mesilla
1891 Avenida de MesillaOffers a great variety of foods prepared in gourmet fashion. There are guest rooms available.
Wine Scene
Local wineries that feature New Mexico wines and that are closest to the Casita.
The original winery was founded in 1977 by Clarence Cooper on La Vina Rd just down the hill from the Casita. It was moved by the new owners in 1998 a few miles down hwy 28. It is New Mexico's oldest operating winery.
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La Vina Winery, Inc.
4201 NM-28The original winery was founded in 1977 by Clarence Cooper on La Vina Rd just down the hill from the Casita. It was moved by the new owners in 1998 a few miles down hwy 28. It is New Mexico's oldest operating winery.
Within walking distance of Casita Chula Vista.It serves a variety of New Mexico wines and beers. On weekends days it features a food truck and live music. It has nice outdoor seating.
Open Thursday through Sunday from noon till about sundown.
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Sombra Antigua Vineyard and Winery
430 La Vina RdWithin walking distance of Casita Chula Vista.It serves a variety of New Mexico wines and beers. On weekends days it features a food truck and live music. It has nice outdoor seating.
Open Thursday through Sunday from noon till about sundown.
Sightseeing
A historic old town with plenty of charm. The town of Mesilla became part of the U.S. as part o f the Gadsden Purchase. During the Civil War it became the capital of the Arizona Territory. It is much the same as it was one hundred years ago. The thick-walled adobe buildings that were once residences are now restaurants , art galleries , and gift shops. It is about 30 minutes from the Casita, North on Hwy 28.
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Mesilla
A historic old town with plenty of charm. The town of Mesilla became part of the U.S. as part o f the Gadsden Purchase. During the Civil War it became the capital of the Arizona Territory. It is much the same as it was one hundred years ago. The thick-walled adobe buildings that were once residences are now restaurants , art galleries , and gift shops. It is about 30 minutes from the Casita, North on Hwy 28.
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