JV's Place — Restaurant in Chama

Very clearly a local type of place. I saw multiple people come in who recognize others that were already seated and everyone stopped eating to give each other. Hugs or say hello, etc.

I had the red chili burrito and some fries. The burrito was a little spicy but that's just cuz I'm getting older and it was just a really basic burrito you might get from your grandmother with meat in it and chiles. The fries were decent and many people were ordering the hamburger which seems to be there. Go to order but others were also thanking them for making the green chile which I guess is also popular.

At lunch time you can really see that this is a...

Nice flavors and portions! The stuffed sopa with red is a favorite. There are multiple rules posted on the walls, don't touch blinds, don't move tables, don't touch TV... wondering what goes on here on the regular 😊 Due to the water issue in Chama they are serving in takeaway containers, which is perfectly fine, flavors are still tasty! Chama, unfortunately, has minimal eating establishments, JV's is solidly...

Not real fast service, but only one waitress doing tables and the counter. And it was busy around noontime. So by the time we got the food everything was warm to cooled off. The flavor was good, not great, but could be because of it cooling off? I know a lot of locals eat there and over 40 years ago we were ones too and really liked the tacos there. The menu has really...