Guidebook for Alto
Food Scene
Alto Cafe
810 County Rd 48Close to our home. Great lunch buffets. Very good breakfast
Log Cabin Restaurant
1074 Mechem DrVery good breakfast and lunch
Great Italian American food. Must have reservations.
43 locals recommend
Michael J's Italian-American Restaurant
601 Mechem DrGreat Italian American food. Must have reservations.
Great lunch, soups, sandwiches, and desserts. Small so go early or later. Closes around 2:30.
32 locals recommend
The Village Buttery
2107 Sudderth DrGreat lunch, soups, sandwiches, and desserts. Small so go early or later. Closes around 2:30.
Great breakfast and lunch. Can get very busy so go early or later.
98 locals recommend
Cornerstone Bakery Cafe
1712 Sudderth DrGreat breakfast and lunch. Can get very busy so go early or later.
Drinks & Nightlife
Rio Grande Grill and Tap Room
441 Mechem DrBrewery and good food.
Farley's Food Fun & Pub
1200 Mechem DrFun bar and good food. For the young at heart!
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino
287 Carrizo Canyon RdFun, food, and live entertainment.
Parks & Nature
Lincoln National Forest
3463 Las Palomas RdMany walking paths and beautiful views
Great little lake and good fishing.. Good trail with options of length.
140 locals recommend
Grindstone Lake
501 Resort DrGreat little lake and good fishing.. Good trail with options of length.
Worth the trip. Take lots of water and a snack. Bring a dish to sled. You can buy these from grocery stores and Village Hardware
244 locals recommend
White Sands National Monument
Worth the trip. Take lots of water and a snack. Bring a dish to sled. You can buy these from grocery stores and Village Hardware
Essentials
Albertsons Market
721 Mechem DrConvenient. Pharmacy also.
Thriftway Supermarket
304 Mechem DrA country store.
Shopping
Out of the way but good grocery store. Go on the way into Ruidoso so you do t have to go back.
29 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
26180 US-70Out of the way but good grocery store. Go on the way into Ruidoso so you do t have to go back.