Dean’s guidebook
Food scene
Traditional homestyle Mexican comfort food. Famous tableside guacamole and 99 cent all you can eat tacos on Tuesdays!
6 locals recommend
Los Cerritos Mexican Kitchen
2103 N Main StTraditional homestyle Mexican comfort food. Famous tableside guacamole and 99 cent all you can eat tacos on Tuesdays!
Antigua Cocina Mexicana
3601 North Main StreetInterior Mexican cuisine paired with fine wine and spirits.
Family friendly American style food with full bar, pool, patio, and live music!
8 locals recommend
Farley's Food Fun & Pub
1315 N Main StFamily friendly American style food with full bar, pool, patio, and live music!
Cowboy Cafe
1120 E 2nd StSmall local restaurant with great food and service!
Local Old West-themed steakhouses chain featuring prime rib, seafood & a huge salad bar.
11 locals recommend
Cattle Baron
1113 N Main StLocal Old West-themed steakhouses chain featuring prime rib, seafood & a huge salad bar.
Low-key eatery offering hearty Italian-American meals with a New Mexican twist, plus a full bar.
7 locals recommend
Pasta Cafe Italian Bistro
1208 N Main StLow-key eatery offering hearty Italian-American meals with a New Mexican twist, plus a full bar.
Peppers Grill & Bar is located in the heart of the UFO capital of the world in Roswell, New Mexico. Just three blocks north of the famous international ufo museum & research center. The menu features southwestern casual dining with traditional Mexican favorites, made to order salads, hand-cut, aged steaks and, our famous baby back ribs
8 locals recommend
Peppers Grill & Bar
500 N Main StPeppers Grill & Bar is located in the heart of the UFO capital of the world in Roswell, New Mexico. Just three blocks north of the famous international ufo museum & research center. The menu features southwestern casual dining with traditional Mexican favorites, made to order salads, hand-cut, aged steaks and, our famous baby back ribs
Sightseeing
Bottomless Lakes State Park
545A Bottomless Lakes RdGreat views, paddleboats, swimming, or fishing!
International UFO Museum And Research Center
114 N Main StAwesome place to check out within a few hours of Roswell
121 locals recommend
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Awesome place to check out within a few hours of Roswell
Brantley Lake State Park
33 W Brantley Lake RdGood sized lake for boating and fishing!
Awesome town in the mountains about an hour from Roswell. Many attractions including skiing/snowboard, hiking, mountain lakes, horse races, amusement parks, shopping, and great restaurants.
89 locals recommend
Ruidoso
Awesome town in the mountains about an hour from Roswell. Many attractions including skiing/snowboard, hiking, mountain lakes, horse races, amusement parks, shopping, and great restaurants.
Fox Cave
26897 US-70Historical landmark. Hideout of Billy the Kid
Huge, mellow wildlife refuge with plenty of rare birds & other animals plus unique landscapes
7 locals recommend
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
4200 E Pine Lodge RdHuge, mellow wildlife refuge with plenty of rare birds & other animals plus unique landscapes
Mescalero Sands North Dune OHV Area
https://www.blm.gov/visit/mescalero-sands-north-dune-ohv-area
Nightlife
Billy Ray's
118 East 3rd StreetKaraoke bar and local hot spot!
A very nice casino with great restaurants and lots of live events!
178 locals recommend
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino
287 Carrizo Canyon RdA very nice casino with great restaurants and lots of live events!
Win Place & Show
2516 Sudderth DrLocal hot spot!
Quarters
2535 Sudderth DrLocal hot spot!