Welcome To Mesilla
The historic town of Mesilla lies just west of Las Cruces, NM and is what many call the hidden jewel of the state. It is the epitome of small town charm at its finest!
Small Town Appeal
The Culture
Mesilla is a small town with a lot of charm, serving as a perfect location for afternoon shopping and dinner, where Mexican food and unique stores surround the town focal point of the historic Plaza. You can enjoy the quiet ambiance of the Plaza with the peaceful back drop of the San Albino Basilica. Residents can also expect to join the multitude of events that occur throughout the year, including the popular lighting of luminarias on Christmas Eve. Mesilla definitely has a lot to offer and the history of the Town boasts everything from the Civil War to Billy the Kid.
Housing in Mesilla
Mesilla has a wide variety of housing and living styles. It boasts everything from farms and ranches, grande estates, traditional pueblo style homes, condo’s, modern construction, and everything in between. So rather you want traditional or avant-garde, Mesilla has endless possibilities.
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Local Flair
Mesilla is know for its authentic Mexican cuisine and diverse restaurant options. There’s something for everyone and your tastebuds will have you wanting more and more. Listed below are some of Mesilla's noted restaurants that are worth the trip.
La Posta
World Renowned. Famed for Mexican Food and Steaks Since 1939. Located in the 1840's Historic Old Butterfield Stage Building, 2410 Calle de San Albino. Best margaritas and largest tequila selection in the Southwest!
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Andeles Dog House & Restaurant
This hideaway has a pooch friendly patio where Rover can lounge while you eat. Andeles Dog House specializes in Sonoran hot dogs and other popular Mexican dishes. Andele Restaurant (located just across the street) is a new, larger facility, with the same great authentic Mexican food and awesome service.
A Double Eagle de Mesilla
This stunning restaurant on the Plaza is filled with art, sculptures and antiques. Double Eagle is Site #42 on the State's Green Chile Cheeseburger Trail and boasts the world's largest green chile cheeseburger. They also have a nationally recognized wine list and award winning margaritas. And to top it off, they were voted People's Choice Winner for Sunday Champagne Brunch. Ask about the Gosts!
Peppers Cafe
Located inside of Double Eagle restaurant is Peppers Cafe. Unlike the formal setting of Double Eagle, Peppers Cafe offers a casual atmosphere with a menu dedicated to New Mexican cuisine. Its the best place to get Southwestern Santa Fe Style food offered in a 156 year old haunted house!
Josefina's Old Gate Cafe
Josefina's Old Gate is a beautiful Cafe nestled among roses and shade trees just right off the main plaza. Here you can enjoy breakfast and lunch inside or on the patio. Home made soups and fresh baked pies and pastries are among their specialities.
Things to Do & See in Mesilla
The Plaza
The heart of the picturesque village of Mesilla is much the same as it was over a century ago. Thick walled adobe buildings, which once protected residents against Apache attacks, now house thriving art galleries, restaurants, cafes, museums and gift shops. Take a stroll on and around the plaza to fully appreciate the uniqueness of this enchanting community.
Walk The Canals
Take a secluded stroll on the numerous canals that run through Mesilla. Used to irrigate the pecan orchards and other farm land, these waterways offer great trails to get out and walk, run, or ride a bike.
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