As local travel experts, we know what travelers are looking for when it comes to finding the perfect accommodations for their next trip. To compile our lists, we scour the internet to find properties with excellent ratings and reviews, desirable amenities, nearby attractions, and that something special that makes a destination worthy of traveling for.

Many tiny towns in the Land of Enchantment are home to the small-town charm we all know and love. This little motel in the quaint town of Quemado is no exception, but it’s also home to a cafe that’s always bustling. This motel and cafe might not look like much from the outside, but inside are friendly accommodations, and unforgettable food. Let’s stop in at the cafe where all the locals hang out, and stay for awhile if we’re from out of town.

Welcome to Largo Motel & Cafe!
B H/TripAdvisor
This unassuming motel on Highway 60 in the tiny town of Quemado might not look like much, but it's home to a hidden gem full of New Mexican favorites.
This small town might not be a tourist trap, but Largo Cafe is enough to pull you to Quemado.
Garry D Gomez/Google Local
Largo Cafe is the perfect cafe where everyone knows your name. With friendly waitresses and patrons, this cafe offers an environment that will make you feel welcome any time, any day.
Quemado might only be home to a little over 200 people, but Largo Cafe is the go-to restaurant.
Susy Mister/Google Local
Whether it be breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this delicious cafe is serving up homemade food with huge portions to fill you up.

Related Stories

You'll Never Look At Donuts The Same Way After Trying Amy's Donuts In New Mexico

You'll Never Look At Donuts The Same Way After Trying Amy's Donuts In New Mexico

 This Cozy House Is The Best Home Base For Your Adventures In Albuquerque, New Mexico

This Cozy House Is The Best Home Base For Your Adventures In Albuquerque, New Mexico

 This Speakeasy Hidden Down An Alley In New Mexico Is Perfect For A Date Night

This Speakeasy Hidden Down An Alley In New Mexico Is Perfect For A Date Night
The only problem with the cafe is that you might have a hard time choosing what to eat.
Rosina Duran/Google Local
For breakfast, the green chile omelette with a bottomless cup of coffee is a favorite. The chicken fried steak is delicious, and their New Mexican fare is made with their famous homemade tortillas.
After you fill up on a delicious burger or plate of enchiladas, book a room and stay the night.
Taylor Martins/Google Local
This stucco motel is the perfect spot to spend a night with no frills. The clean rooms offer everything you need to have a comfortable night in Quemado.
For delicious home cooking with a friendly atmosphere full of small town charm, Largo Cafe is the perfect spot to stay.
740van/TripAdvisor
Largo Motel & Cafe is located at Highway 60, Quemado, NM. To book your stay, you can give them a call at (575) 773-4686.

Have you been to Quemado? Did you stay at Largo Motel and visit their cafe? What did you think? We’d love to hear about your experience in the comments.

For another interesting stay in New Mexico, check out this wacky roadside inn.

OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

Related Articles