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Welcome to Elida's

At Elida's, located in Springer, NM, we embrace the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Our journey began with a passion for authentic home-cooked meals made from fresh ingredients. We take pride in offering a menu loaded with vegetarian options and hearty favorites like our smothered breakfast burrito and double bacon green chili cheeseburger. Diners have praised our warm service and welcoming ambiance, making Elida's a beloved pit stop for travelers. Whether for breakfast or lunch, we invite you to experience the charm and deliciousness that defines our story. Come enjoy a taste of New Mexico with us!

Elida's: Reviews & Ratings

Harlan Whatley
Harlan Whatley

I had a hearty breakfast with white gravy, biscuits, eggs, hash browns and coffee. Great food and friendly service. I will eat there again.

Robert Williams
Robert Williams

Sue iswas hands down fantastic. Great energy, style and sense of humor. Truly love the food. Huntley, it was fresh, fast and great. Look forward to eating here again in the future. Its truly worth the detour!!!!!

Sarah Reeves Johnson
Sarah Reeves Johnson

Delicious stop on our way home to Las Vegas! Way better than a normal fast food stop. We got the smothered burrito with ground beef Christmas style red and green sauce and the double bacon green chili cheese burger. Everything was super ...

Stella Quintana
Stella Quintana

Got lucky and made it to Springer right at lunch time. Although there were a lot of cars outside they had plenty of seating and we got a table right away. While trying to decide on what to get I saw that they had samples of their red and ...

Tanya Martinez
Tanya Martinez

This is a hidden gem!! I highly recommend this little spot for some good home cooked food. A pleasant atmosphere awesome staff. A quintessential New Mexico experience.

Shane Stark
Shane Stark

Tell you what, the place doesnt look much from the outside, or inside for the matter but I had the tamale plate and WOW was it good, filling and service was spot on. The persons I was with,one had a taco salad that looked and was told it ...

Cindy Alexander
Cindy Alexander

Great food, friendly staff! It was easy to tell that they cared about their customers. Its a smaller local place, and it was obvious when one of the regulars walked in. As a couple passing through, we felt welcomed and valued. Our breakfast was just right and sent us on our way with a smile.

Steffan Wigert
Steffan Wigert

Small home style restaurant, staff was friendly and receptive. Had the breakfast plate and it was fantastic also, great coffee all for inexpensive as youll find these days. Highly recommend if your in the area

Location

  • Elida's
    801 Railroad Ave, Springer, NM 87747 Hotline: (575) 483-2985

Welcome to Elida's: A Hidden Gem in Springer, NM

Nestled in the heart of Springer, New Mexico, Elida's stands out as a casual dining haven for those seeking authentic Mexican flavors with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Located at 801 Railroad Ave, Elida's is more than just a café; it’s a community gathering spot perfect for families, groups, and anyone who appreciates good food.

Elida's is conveniently equipped with various amenities including delivery options, takeout, and onsite parking. The café also offers free Wi-Fi and is dog-friendly, which is a delightful touch for pet owners. The space is designed to accommodate everyone, making it an ideal choice for kids and large groups alike.

  • Starters: Begin your meal with tasty treats like Chips and Salsa, Cheese Nachos, and the comforting Posole.
  • Salads: Enjoy a refreshing Taco Salad or a wholesome Chef Salad that’s both flavorful and satisfying.
  • Breakfast Delights: The menu shines with breakfast options like the Smothered Breakfast Burrito Plate and fluffy Pancakes that start your day off right.

The essence of Elida's lies not only in its extensive menu but also in its commitment to quality and service. Guests have lauded the friendly staff and the homely feel of the restaurant. Customer Harlan Whatley raved about his hearty breakfast, highlighting the delicious white gravy and biscuits, while Sarah Reeves Johnson praised the unique flavors of her smothered burrito paired with Christmas-style sauce—a true New Mexican delight.

With dishes crafted from fresh ingredients and a menu designed to cater to a variety of tastes, Elida's invites diners to relish the culinary traditions of Mexico. Whether you’re craving a classic Chile Cheese Hashbrown or a satisfying Double Bacon Green Chili Cheeseburger, you’re bound to find meals that resonate with your palate.

As noted by satisfied patrons, Elida's is more than a pit stop; it's an experience worth savoring and revisiting. If you're passing through or seeking a local eatery with genuine flavors, Elida’s is undoubtedly a place not to be overlooked. Come for the food, stay for the atmosphere—each visit promises to be a nourishing escape into the rich culinary heritage of New Mexico.