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Savoring West Texas, where to eat in AlpineLeave a comment

La Calavera on 5th Street in Alpine

December 7, 2017 Krysta Koetting

In eating our way down Alpine’s Historic Murphy Street, we recently discovered a gem, tucked behind the old Raspa Co. Building (where Brown Dog Gardens is now located) on 5th Street… La Calavera. Rene and Mora Nancy Vargas opened La … Continue reading La Calavera on 5th Street in Alpine

Uncategorized, where to eat in AlpineLeave a comment

Alicia’s Burrito Place… an Alpine favorite for six decades

January 26, 2017February 10, 2017 Krysta Koetting

Printed with the permission of the Alpine Avalanche Not long ago, a friend shared a photo on social media of a plate of enchiladas from Alicia’s Burrito Place, a restaurant I’d never heard of yet passed by regularly on our … Continue reading Alicia’s Burrito Place… an Alpine favorite for six decades

El Paso, lunch, Mexican, Uncategorized2 Comments

It’s hard to beat the legendary L&J Café in El Paso

September 22, 2016February 2, 2017 Krysta Koetting

Reprinted with the permission of the Alpine Avalanche Newspaper – http://www.alpineavalanche.com Living in far West Texas, my husband and I have gotten into the habit of jumping in the car and heading to El Paso every once in a while … Continue reading It’s hard to beat the legendary L&J Café in El Paso

Mexican, Uncategorized, where to eat in BalmorheaLeave a comment

The Cutest Restaurant in Balmorhea

August 4, 2016February 2, 2017 Krysta Koetting

((PRINTED WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE ALPINE AVALANCHE)) How can you drive past a place with that sign out front, and not stop? When we first started spending every other weekend in Fort Davis a couple years ago, our Sunday … Continue reading The Cutest Restaurant in Balmorhea

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