There were no hotels and motels in which they could rest their weary bones nor restaurants to quell the pangs of hunger and thirst which parched their throats. There were no interstate highways nor high-speed motorized conveyances to ferry them across the barren and cruel desert.

Enchanting as it may be, New Mexico is a land which can be harsh and unforgiving as early settlers found out when, amidst the ravages of climatic extremes, they traversed austere terrain in search of wealth and a better life. The history of New Mexico is fraught with tales of hardship and peril. You can read my review of the 12th Street location here. In November, 2017, Laguna Burger established a presence at a 3,000 square-foot space on Avanyu Plaza on 12th Street near the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque. It’s probably safe to assume hundreds of thousands of visitors who haven’t read Gil’s Thrilling review have made their way to one of the four Laguna Burger locations, three of which are definitely off-the-beaten path. If even a small number of the visitors to the review actually also visited the restaurant, that’s thousands of visitors to Laguna Burger. In 20 my review of the Laguna Burger was the most frequently visited post on Gil’s Thrilling… In 20, only one restaurant ( Down N’ Dirty Seafood Boil) received more blog visits than Laguna Burger. Laguna Burger May Have An Albuquerque Address, But It’s Miles From the Duke City

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