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What makes Taos the best? You do. Every year, we ask a simple question — “What’s the best?” — and once again, you delivered. This year, a record-breaking 2,559 people cast their votes in …
Salon Marjorie, voted this year’s Best Hair Salon, has been chosen as the best place to have your hair styled more than 20 times over the years — and for good reason. Marjorie Olsen has created a …
Mark Twain’s words greet the visitor to Clarke & Co. Menswear at the John Dunn Shops between Bent Street and the historic Taos Plaza: “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no …
Picture this: a tiger on a zipline. The tiger is imaginary, and the zipline is a string held by a kiddo who’s figuring out the precise angle to deliver the big cat to safety. If it’s a straight …
It’s Friday night at Daleee. Inside the 8,000-square-foot venue at the KTAOS Solar Center in El Prado, EDM pulses through the air, adding a bumping beat to the already-bustling vibe at Taos’ top …
Adam Medina has been at the heart of Taos’ culinary community since childhood. Growing up in the kitchen of his family’s restaurant, the Ranchos Plaza Grill, Medina decided to follow in his …
Schreiber Family Medicine has been a cornerstone of family care in Taos for over a decade. Dr. Lucas Schreiber, repeatedly named Best Doctor, established the practice in honor of his late father, …
For 25 years we at The Taos News have asked our readers “What are the best of the best?” What a loaded question! Ask, “what’s the best,” and you can expect to receive answers as varied as …
It may be the only legitimate tennis game in town, but Taos Tennis at the Quail Ridge is a very well thought-out and all-inclusive tennis club that’s been recognized not only as the Best …
If you agree with the adage, “it feels good to do good,” then Dr. Ted Schupbach must himself feel good indeed. The local veterinarian who has won the consecutive Best of Taos award for Best …
A full-time single mom, running two galleries and making jewelry, Moriah Stanton was shocked and delighted to win two Best Of categories in 2024 Best of Taos survey. “Best Gift Shop and Best …
For the last seven years, Howie Roemer has been the host of the Morning Show on KNCE 93.5 FM. Also known as True Taos Radio, the station embodies the DIY and bohemian ethos of underground Taos, …
At Golden Piñon New Mexican Restaurant, a huge burrito comes hot out of the kitchen. It is stuffed full of scrambled eggs, home fries, pinto beans, bacon, and cheddar, smothered in red and green …
For a small town, Taos has plenty to offer locals and visitors alike. There are outstanding places to eat, from fine dining to street carts, and tons of bars and venues for live music. And there are places to shop, vendors to help make your house a home, and all sorts of support services that tie our community together.
Artistic success is always a story of both talent and tenacity. Ed Sandoval may be Taos’ most high-profile artist. But he's lived many other lives: as an art teacher and school counselor, as a builder of adobe homes. Now, he's savoring the opportunity to focus entirely on his art, using the skills he’s honed during eight decades of painting.
To survive and thrive in Taos’ competitive cannabis market, a dispensary has to carry a vast selection of top-quality products and consistently provide friendly and personalized service.
Sitting a few dozen yards back from an increasingly busy section of Paseo del Pueblo Sur is the unassuming yet authentic home to Larry Martinez Jewelry. Recognized for his complex museum-quality jewelry, one may presume it is Martinez’s genuine talent that has resulted in at least 12 consecutive ‘Best of Taos’ designations.
Of all the wonderful coffee shops in town, Elevation Coffee was voted the best.
Taoseño Ryan Trujillo began working as a real estate agent in 2019. In the last four years — serving clients buying and selling homes, businesses and land — he has brokered more than 115 real estate transactions valuing in excess of $38 million. Trujillo’s combination of marketing, local knowledge and hard work has now earned him a Best of Taos win.
A career in education is a noble calling. And ask any teacher what they find most satisfying about their chosen profession and you’ll likely hear something along the lines of having the opportunity to watch children learn and grow, and to make positive societal impacts.
