I visited the Plaza on Cinco de Mayo; it was really nice watching the dance groups, such as Las Perlitas de Pueblo and Mariachis. Also Josefina's Jazzbrunch is a nice venue. The Mexican food is plenty and good at many places in Old Mesilla. More

It has a fantastic ambiance and I visit it often. They have everything from a small video theater which shows foreign films and several restaurants. There's also a chocolate shop (homemade), entertainment and shopping. The Basilica at the north end of the Plaza is worth visiting - hopefully a native will be there to give you the history. It's pretty... More

Wow, it sounds great. What did you like about it? El patio bar that was the old butterfield stage coach depot, neat kiosk, historic church, More

Cute little town not far from El Paso. Nice little shops, eateries... More

Many nice little shops catering to tourists. A bit pricey but we found some nice items to purchase. Clean area, friendly shopkeepers. Several nice restaurants in the area. More

We really enjoyed walking through Old Mesilla Village. It was a step back in time. Visitor information was very helpful with some of the history of Billy the Kid and other info about the White Sands Monument...such a worthwhile visit. More

Went to la Posta, Amelia's, Double Eagle, Peppers and all the shops. Theynweremall excellent! Chilli Rellenos are to die for and travel south another 12 miles to La Mesa and Chopes Cafe! More

There is a surprising amount of history packed into this small plaza. Make sure to read the placques! There were musicians performing traditional music when we were there. We recommend the bookstore that is packed with books on New Mexico, nature and some of the best greeting cards (very unique) that we have seen. There are also some excellent places... More

Lots of shops in a historic and very pretty area eat at the Double Eagle More