In the middle of the dry, dusty desert sits the tiny town of Datil, New Mexico. Only 54 people live in this little community, but it’s chock-full of amazing flavor. Duck into Eagle Guest Ranch and enjoy the cozy atmosphere and mouthwatering fare. This delicious out of the way steakhouse in New Mexico is worth seeking out.

Eagle Guest Ranch is attached to an unassuming gas station.
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Don't be quick to judge this modest eatery. Just because it shares space with a convenience store doesn't mean you won't get a high-quality meal. Keep your eye out when you drive by. If you blink, you could miss it.
When you step inside, you'll see that this place is welcoming and cozy.
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You'll completely forget about the gas pumps outside. Just pull up a chair and relax by the fire. This charming restaurant will make you feel right at home.
Whether you're dining solo or eating with your family, you'll have a marvelous meal at Eagle Guest Ranch.
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The steaks are epic.
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These juicy steaks are cooked just how you like it. Come hungry — the cooks don't scrimp on the portion sizes here.

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You won't even need to pour steak sauce on these beauties.
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The dishes at Eagle Ranch Guest House are perfect just the way they are.
Pair your meal with some crispy onion rings and buttered toast.
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No need to get fancy. Sometimes, the simple things are all you need.
If you really want to kick things up a notch, order your steak wrapped in bacon.
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It's a carnivore's dream come true!
Gas up the tank and take a day trip to Datil. These steaks are worth the journey.
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Eagle Guest Ranch is open Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m to 9 p.m. To learn more, visit Eagle Guest Ranch's website or Facebook page.

Address: Highway 60 & State Road 12, Datil, NM 87821

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