Dining

Santa Fe World Affairs Forum Presents ‘One World’ 5.5 Feet Long By 4.5 Feet High Jan. 30 In Board Room At SFCC

‘One World’ 5.5 Feet Long By 4.5 Feet High lunch buffet and talk Jan. 30 at SFCC. Courtesy image

Santa Fe World Affairs Forum News:

The community is invited to a lunch buffet and talk by artist-story teller Jeannie Hope Gibson noon to 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30 in the Board Room (#223) at Santa Fe Community College (SFCC).

Even with our vast personal differences or location on this earth, we are all interconnected, an extended family. Migrations and intermarriages throughout our human history have impacted our DNA, altering our bloodlines. These are average everyday people from all over the world Read More

Los Alamos Native Art Pollard Captures New Mexican Cuisine Traditions In Cookbook

Author Art Pollard

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailyposttest.ortizaudio.net

Ah, the power of food. It can improve moods, revive memories and spark ideas. Author Art Pollard can attest to food’s incredible influence; when his father and former Los Alamos resident, Cecil, died and Pollard was going through his father’s things, he uncovered an old recipe book, New Mexican Dishes by Philomena Romero. Flipping through its pages, Pollard was struck with an idea.

That idea was to self-publish a curated collection of more than 1,200 New Mexican traditional recipes titled Read More

LACF Invites Public To Bagels & Bingo Breakfast Jan. 10

LACF News:

  • LACF Kicks Off 10th Anniversary year-long celebration Jan. 10

The community is invited to a free bagels & bingo breakfast sponsored by Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF), 8:30-10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 10 at the Betty Ehart Senior Activity Center, 1101 Bathtub Row. A snow delay will postpone the breakfast to Jan. 17.

LACF kicks off its year-long 10th anniversary celebration with this breakfast party. Guests can win bouquets of flowers during bingo games that will be held every 15 minutes.

LACF Executive Director Liz Martineau said she will speak briefly about the Senior Centers’ Read More

SaxAtomix To Perform Holiday Concert At Noon Dec. 12

SaxAtomix News:

The SaxAtomix will present a Holiday concert, starting at noon Thursday, Dec. 12  at the White Rock Senior Activity Center. 

The program will feature a mix of holiday and other music, including Rudolf The Red-Nosed Reindeer, You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch, Santa Baby, and more. Admission is free. 

To reserve a Holiday Meal, contact the Senior Center at https://larso.org/meal-services or call 505.672.2034 before 9 a.m. Dec. 12.

About the SaxAtomix:

The SaxAtomix are an amateur saxophone quintet comprised of players from the Los Alamos community. They have been playing together Read More

Encanto Bistro Announces Closure Of Central Park Square Location Effective Dec. 13, 2024

Encanto Bistro News: 

Encanto Bistro, a cherished dining spot celebrated for its unique Mexican-Italian fusion cuisine, will close its doors Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at 149 Central Park Square. This decision follows significant challenges with their sublease agreement, making it impossible to continue operations under the current circumstances.

“When we opened Encanto Bistro, we envisioned creating a dining experience that blended the vibrant flavors of Mexican and Italian cuisines,” co-owner Ufemia Bernal said. “Despite the challenges, this journey has been deeply rewarding, Read More

India House On Wheels Opens For Business On Trinity Drive!

India House on Wheels owner Gurpal (Paul) Singh in front of his new eatery situated in the parking area between Sirphey and LA Liquor & Indian Groceries on Trinity Drive. He spoke Monday afternoon about his new venture and what motivated him to expand to Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailyposttest.ortizaudio.net 

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailyposttest.ortizaudio.net

Gurpal (Paul) Singh opened his India House on Wheels Tuesday, Nov. 19 in the parking area between Sirphey and LA Liquor & Indian Groceries on Trinity Drive.

“People from here come to Read More

Los Alamos Elks Lodge To Host Thanksgiving Dinner!

Elks Lodge News:

Looking for a place to go for Thanksgiving dinner? The Los Alamos Elks Lodge #2083 is hosting a “Community Thanksgiving with the Elks”, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28.

The menu will feature turkey and all the fixings.

Guests are asked to enter through the side door of the Elks Lodge (15th Street side of building) at 1601 Trinity Drive.

Donations are welcome and appreciated. Read More

Laboratory Retiree Group First Tuesday Breakfast Nov. 5

LRG News:

Los Alamos National Laboratory retirees (LRG) and potential retirees, are invited to drop in at the LRG monthly breakfast social 8:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5 at Muy Salsas at 1315 Trinity Drive.

Come hang out and join the conversation with other Lab retirees.

LRG will pay for coffee and tea. Individuals will pay for their breakfast and other drinks.

Contact sgirard@losalamos.com or 505.672.3497 for more information.

More information about the LRG can be found at https://lalrg.org. Read More

3rd World Posole Cooking Championships Oct. 5-6

Tesuque Casino News:

The 3rd World Posole Cooking Championships returns to New Mexico Friday and Saturday Oct. 5-6, outdoors at Tesuque Casino in Santa Fe.

Live entertainment and an arts and crafts fair are also featured. All events are free and open to all ages.

More than $6,000 in prize money, as well as traditional Native American awards, are set to be awarded in both the public cooking competition on Saturday and the restaurant division on Sunday.

The Flashbacks, The Lumbros and the Dickie Cordova duo will be performing. Tasting kits for the posole will be available both days with proceeds Read More