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La Cocina

North Date Street at I-25, Truth Or Consequences, NM - (505) 894-6499
100% Approval Rating (3 votes)

Scorecard

3 - Overall: Excellent - Worth a Detour
Overall: Excellent - Worth a Detour
Pork Tamale
Sopapillas
Grilled Shrimp Enchiladas
Chili Con Carne
Flat Green Enchiladas

Highlighted Reviews

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Wayne Socha - Photos (3)
June 20, 2009
"La Cocina is located just east of the I-25 freeway. The restaurant is spacious and has outdoor dining located in a courtyard sheltered from the ever present NM wind. This is a newer facility decorated in an unusual combination of hand-made tables and outdoor ..."   [Read More]

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Map & Web Site

North Date Street at I-25, Truth Or Consequences, NM
(505) 894-6499

Hours & Policies

Seasons:Open Year Round
Meals Served:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Operational Hours:Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:Yes
Alcohol Served:Yes
Outdoor Seating:Yes
Reservations Accepted:No
Delivery Available:No
Takeout Counters:No
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"This is a "regular" order of two pillow-sized fried pastries. Sopapillas are usually served after the meal as a dessert but the locals order them with the meal to sop up the wonderful chile."
Wayne Socha





The grilled shrimp on top of these enchiladas tasted surprisingly fresh.  The red chile was especially hot.
"The grilled shrimp on top of these enchiladas tasted surprisingly fresh. The red chile was especially hot."
Cliff Strutz


Two corn tortillas layered with a delicious green chile/beef mixture served with a fried egg on top.
"Two corn tortillas layered with a delicious green chile/beef mixture served with a fried egg on top."
Wayne Socha


La Cocina's building looks fairly new and is a welcome change from all the fast-food places near the I-25 exit.
"La Cocina's building looks fairly new and is a welcome change from all the fast-food places near the I-25 exit. "
Cliff Strutz


The restaurant is at the top of small hill overlooking the valley.  This archway tells you you've found the right place.  And the smaller sign should be believed if you're not from New Mexico.
"The restaurant is at the top of small hill overlooking the valley. This archway tells you you've found the right place. And the smaller sign should be believed if you're not from New Mexico."
Wayne Socha



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