Category Archives: Fine Dining

Indigo Crow Cafe

The Indigo Crow: Unquestionably the Finest Dining in Corrales — and among the finest in the Duke City area.   Latest visit: May 2, 2012  First visit: September 3, 2008  Corrales, the charming village on the west bank of the … Continue reading

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Bien Shur Restaurant

 Is Bien Shur perfect? Bien sûr.   First visit: December 9, 2011 In my 3½ years living in New Mexico, I have had but one dining experience that I could rate as perfect. Now it’s two. I need to explain and qualify what … Continue reading

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Blade’s Bistro

 A fabulous Bistro in Placitas November 11, 2011 bistro/ˈbiː.stɹəʊ//ˈbiː.stɹoʊ/ noun A small European-style restaurant. A small bar or pub. A bistro is, in its  original Parisian incarnation, a small restaurant serving moderately priced simple meals in a modest setting. Bistros are defined mostly by the … Continue reading

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Standard Diner

 Fathers Day Brunch…. July 27, 2010 The Standard Diner is neither standard nor a diner. But you already knew that. The food is a gastronomic delight — a young chef’s collection of inventions loosely based on typical diner fare. Vive … Continue reading

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