Aric's Guidebook

Aric
Aric's Guidebook

Food, Drinks, and Fun

Great family style restaurant a couple of blocks from the house. They stop serving at 9pm. Quality pool tables in the back.
39 locals recommend
Farley's Food Fun & Pub
1200 Mechem Dr
39 locals recommend
Great family style restaurant a couple of blocks from the house. They stop serving at 9pm. Quality pool tables in the back.
Another family style restaurant with bar area close to the house. Huge burger selection. Note that they stop serving at 9pm.
39 locals recommend
Anaheim Jacks
1097 Mechem Dr
39 locals recommend
Another family style restaurant with bar area close to the house. Huge burger selection. Note that they stop serving at 9pm.
Great little coffee shop close to the house. Grab a coffee to go or sit in a comfy chair for a while. They close at 2pm.
22 locals recommend
Zocca Coffee & Tea
1129 Mechem Dr
22 locals recommend
Great little coffee shop close to the house. Grab a coffee to go or sit in a comfy chair for a while. They close at 2pm.
Bar on main street open until 12am. Karaoke most nights and lively on weekends with performances by a country band.
19 locals recommend
Quarters
2535 Sudderth Dr
19 locals recommend
Bar on main street open until 12am. Karaoke most nights and lively on weekends with performances by a country band.
Small and lively bowling alley next to Farley's and close to the house. Bowling, pool tables, a small arcade, and a nice bar. Food served until 9pm, drinks until 10pm. Call ahead to reserve a lane because they fill up.
7 locals recommend
Ruidoso Bowling Center
1202 Mechem Dr
7 locals recommend
Small and lively bowling alley next to Farley's and close to the house. Bowling, pool tables, a small arcade, and a nice bar. Food served until 9pm, drinks until 10pm. Call ahead to reserve a lane because they fill up.
Tasty Mexican food located close to the house.
13 locals recommend
El Camino Nuevo
1025 Mechem Dr
13 locals recommend
Tasty Mexican food located close to the house.
Cool and stylish basement bar in the city center. Closes at 9pm nightly.
33 locals recommend
Hidden Tap
2408 B Sudderth Dr
33 locals recommend
Cool and stylish basement bar in the city center. Closes at 9pm nightly.

Fine(ish) Dining

Bustling bistro style restaurant with a good menu and a nice patio.
61 locals recommend
Grill Caliente
2800 Sudderth Dr
61 locals recommend
Bustling bistro style restaurant with a good menu and a nice patio.
Intimate restaurant with charming character and an upscale decor.
15 locals recommend
The Ranchers Steak and Seafood Restaraunt
2823 Sudderth Dr
15 locals recommend
Intimate restaurant with charming character and an upscale decor.

Shopping

Stylish and high end jewelry and decor items. A nice shopping experience.
Tanner Tradition
624 Sudderth Dr
Stylish and high end jewelry and decor items. A nice shopping experience.
This is the closest 24 hour convenience store from the house.
Allsup's Convenience Store
723 Mechem Drive
This is the closest 24 hour convenience store from the house.
Main St, Ruidoso, NM 88345, USA

Outdoor Recreation

A nice and small lake a short drive from the house. Fishing is allowed with a New Mexico fishing permit and there are a few hiking trails accessible from the parking lot. Walking around the lake is a great and easy sunset activity.
40 locals recommend
Alto Lake and Recreation Area
854 NM-48
40 locals recommend
A nice and small lake a short drive from the house. Fishing is allowed with a New Mexico fishing permit and there are a few hiking trails accessible from the parking lot. Walking around the lake is a great and easy sunset activity.
Beautiful Lake with plenty of hiking, biking, and horse riding trails attached. Fish in the lake with a New Mexico fishing permit, or swim in the lake at certain times of the year. This lake is close to the city center and is a must check out for outdoor enthusiasts. Bring plenty of water for all day excursions.
140 locals recommend
Grindstone Lake
501 Resort Dr
140 locals recommend
Beautiful Lake with plenty of hiking, biking, and horse riding trails attached. Fish in the lake with a New Mexico fishing permit, or swim in the lake at certain times of the year. This lake is close to the city center and is a must check out for outdoor enthusiasts. Bring plenty of water for all day excursions.