Introduction

Traditional Mexican cuisine, Tex Mex, and classic Texas eats are staples of New Mexico’s vibrant restaurant scene, and living in and around Holloman AFB means you’ll have access to all of it. From local breweries to hole-in-the-walls or food trucks, the surrounding area has an option for everyone. So, as you get acquainted with your new community, you may wonder: where are the best restaurants to check out on Holloman AFB and in the surrounding area of Alamogordo, NM? We've got you covered! (1-4) Holloman AFB BX Food Court Restaurants (5-6) Fast Food on Holloman AFB (7-11) Family & MWR Restaurants on Holloman AFB (12-14) Top 3 TripAdvisor Restaurants near Holloman AFB (15-17) Top 3 Yelp Restaurants near Holloman AFB

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Holloman Air Force Base: In-Depth Welcome Center

Holloman AFB Restaurants

Dining options on base are available in many flavors and multiple locations. Due to ongoing coronavirus concerns, it is best to confirm restaurant hours before you go.

Fast Food

Holloman AFB BX Food Court - Bldg. 227

1. Subway

551 4th Street Bldg. 227 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 479-1657

2. Charleys

551 4th Street Bldg. 227 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 479-1657

3. Taco Bell

551 4th Street Bldg. 227 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 479-1657

4. Dunkin’

551 4th Street Bldg. 227 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 551-7299

Holloman AFB BX - Bldg 33

5. Popeyes

551 4th Street Bldg. 33 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 479-2201

6. Dominoes

551 4th Street Bldg. 33 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 479-3030

Holloman AFB Family & MWR Restaurants

Please check Holloman Air Force Base’s events and MWR website for COVID-19 updates and to view the restaurants’ current menus.

7. Brewed Awakenings

W. Connecticut Avenue Bldg. 588 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 572-1761 Brewed Awakenings serves Starbucks coffee, tea, a diverse selection of smoothies and shakes, and several types of sandwiches.

8. Club Holloman

980 New Mexico Idaho Avenue Bldg. 531 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 572 - 8193/8194 Mostly open for bar services, Club Holloman is a great place to take in a sporting event, but it also offers catering services, as well.

9. Oasis Bar and Grill

722 Idaho Avenue Bldg. 325 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 572 - 4444 Oasis Bar and Grill serves up some of the best pizza on-post, as well as burgers, sandwiches, salads, hoagies, and wings. It’s also a great place to watch a game or UFC fight.

10. Shifting Sands Dining Facility

660 Idaho Avenue Bldg. 274 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 572 - 5859 Shifting Sands Dining Facility offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and midnight meals, as well as 4/7 flight and ground support meals, holiday meals, and food for special occasions.

11. Strikers Grill

660 Idaho Avenue Bldg. 468 Holloman AFB, NM 88330

Phone

: 1 (575) 572 - 7378 Strikers Grill is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and also features a snack bar. The menu offers pizza, burgers, sandwiches, wings, and tacos.

Restaurants Near Alamogordo, NM

Alamogordo, New Mexico is a fairly small city, but there’s a lot of variety when it comes to the local restaurant scene. No matter what you’re looking for, you’re likely to find it. So, what restaurants are near Holloman Air Force Base, NM? With so many great choices, which restaurants are truly the best? That depends on who you ask so we provided some local favorites rated by TripAdvisor and Yelp to get you started.

TripAdvisor’s Top 3 Alamogordo, NM Restaurants

12. Can’t Stop Smokin’ BBQ

900 10th St Alamogordo, NM 88310

Phone

: 1 (575) 437-4227 Can’t Stop Smokin’ is counter service, but the friendly staff, large portions, and excellent food make up for having to eat with plastic utensils.

13. CJ’s Si Senor Restaurant

2300 N White Sands Blvd Alamogordo, NM 8831

Phone

: 1 (575) 437-7879 CJ’s Si Senor Restaurant is widely considered one of the best Mexican restaurants in the area, offering large portions, excellent service, and excellent Mexican food. Be sure to check out their margaritas and homemade salsa.

14. Waffle and Pancake Shoppe

950 S White Sands Blvd Alamogordo, NM 88310

Phone

: 1 (575) 437-0433 Waffle and Pancake Shoppe offers traditional breakfast, lunch, and brunch food. Don’t be put off by its small size; this place serves up big portions and excellent food.

Yelp’s Top 3 Alamogordo, NM Restaurants

15. D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro

261 Panorama Blvd Alamogordo, NM 88310

Phone

: 1 (575) 616-5595 Regarded as one of the classiest and best restaurants in Alamogordo, D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro offers incredible food and an excellent wine list, including wine flights, all backed by a wonderful staff.

16. Rizo’s Mexican Restaurant

1480 N White Sands Blvd Alamogordo, NM 88310

Phone

: 1 (575) 434-2607 Rizo’s Mexican Restaurant serves up a mix of authentic Mexican food, like sopes, or more traditional Tex-Mex fare. Be sure to check out their handmade desserts.

17. Nuckleweed Place

526 LaBorcita Canyon Rd La Luz, NM 88337

Phone

: 1 (575) 434-0000 Nuckleweed Place serves a little bit of everything, but reviewers rave about the stuffed French toast, Monte Cristo sandwich, eggs benedict, and prime rib sandwich. Be sure to make reservations if you decide to go.

Conclusion

We’ve listed some excellent restaurants here, but our list is just an appetizer. No doubt as you settle into your new community at Holloman AFB, you will find your own particular favorite restaurants. Don’t forget to ask your friends for their recommendations, too!