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Grants has it all.

FIND YOUR NEW FAVORITE.

Savor the Flavors of Grants

Experience the rich culinary spirit of Grants, where friendly charm meets unforgettable flavor. Dig into bold green chile enchiladas, mouthwatering tacos, hearty burgers, and crispy, cheesy pizzas. From classic New Mexican dishes to American comfort food, local restaurants serve up a taste of the Land of Enchantment with every bite. Pair your meal with a refreshing craft beer from nearby breweries, and discover why dining in Grants is always a flavorful adventure—no matter what you're craving.

A Taste of New Mexico

Experience authentic New Mexican Cuisine

  • El Cafecito serves authentic New Mexican cuisine made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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  • Family-owned and operated, Rosie’s Café serves up authentic Mexican comfort food made from cherished family recipes; straight from our kitchen to your table.
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  • Taco Village offers quick, authentic Mexican eats made fresh daily—bringing bold flavors and fast service together in every bite.
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  • Kiva Café is an American/New Mexican restaurant serving up classic comfort food and regional favorites in a warm, welcoming setting.
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  • El Ranchero Café serves up flavorful Mexican specialties made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients—all in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.
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American Classics

Experience classic American comfort food.

  • Blake’s Lotaburger is a New Mexico favorite, known for its juicy burgers, hand-cut fries, and iconic green chile cheeseburgers served fast and fresh.
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  • Pizza 9 serves up authentic Chicago-style deep dish pizza, along with wings, sandwiches, pasta, and more all fresh and full of flavor.
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  • Surf Shack Family Fun Center brings families together with pizza, parties, games, and non-stop fun for all ages!
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  • 66 Buffet serves up a wide variety of fresh American and Asian dishes, including a Teppanyaki station—perfect for family dining and group gatherings.
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  • Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.
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  • Retro-style drive-in serving burgers, hot dogs, shakes, and famous slushes with fast carhop service.

  • A sweet stop for soft-serve treats, Blizzards, and classic fast food favorites.

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  • Gabby’s Diner is an old-fashioned spot serving up American favorites and classic comfort food in a nostalgic setting.
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  • Hot Spot is located on the NMSU Grants campus, serving up fresh American and Mexican favorites in a convenient, student-friendly setting.
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  • Iron Skillet offers hearty American comfort food in a casual, welcoming setting—perfect for travelers and locals craving classic homestyle meals.
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  • Classic fast food favorites served fast and fresh—burgers, fries, and breakfast on the go.

  • Quick, craveable Mexican-inspired eats like tacos, burritos, and nachos at unbeatable value.

  • Custom-built sandwiches and wraps made fresh with a variety of meats, cheeses, and veggies.

  • Serving up Kentucky-style fried chicken, homestyle sides, and crispy comfort food fast.

Asian Cuisine

Experience bold and flavorful Asian cuisine.

  • Canton Café is a family-owned Chinese restaurant on Santa Fe Avenue in Grants, New Mexico, serving fresh, flavorful dishes in a welcoming, hometown atmosphere.
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  • Tasty Kitchen is a Chinese restaurant in Grants, NM, serving fresh, high-quality dishes made with local ingredients in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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  • Asian Super Buffet offers a wide variety of fresh, flavorful Asian dishes in an all-you-can-eat setting—perfect for families, groups, and hungry travelers in Grants, New Mexico.
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  • Grants’ first Indian restaurant is here—serving fresh, authentic Indian cuisine that's perfect for first-timers and longtime fans alike.
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  • 66 Buffet serves up a wide variety of fresh American and Asian dishes, including a Teppanyaki station—perfect for family dining and group gatherings.
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Coffee & Sweet Treats

Experience authentic New Mexican Cuisine

  • Mt. Taylor Coffee Co. is a relaxed coffeehouse offering gourmet drinks and housemade baked goods—including gluten-free options.
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  • A unique boutique and coffee shop offering fresh fruits, veggies, and locally sourced products—all in one charming, community-focused space.
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  • Paleteria Lucas serves the community with a variety of traditional Mexican-style treats, including ice cream, snacks, and refreshing paletas.
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  • The Dancing Jalapeño is a fun and flavorful snack and sweets shop serving up tasty treats with a spicy twist.
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Pubs & Breweries

Experience refreshing drinks and local brews.

  • The hottest new brewery in Western New Mexico, serving cold brews with great service and entertainment—all in a one-of-a-kind junkyard-themed setting.
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  • Elkins Brewery serves up quality local brews in a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for relaxing with friends in the heart of Grants.
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