Saturday night October 11th, 2025. Had a great dinner at Michaels with two couples. Great server was asked what she would recommend and she immediately picked a couple that she was obviously...
Michael J's
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Michael J's is an intimate fine dining Italian-American restaurant located in Ruidoso, NM. Since its opening in 2013, Chef Brian Flowers has been serving up a menu that offers a taste of elegance, featuring dishes such as veal, chicken, seafood, and gluten-free options. With a warm atmosphere, attentive servers, and generous portions, Michael J's ensures a memorable dining experience.
Under the ownership of Chef Brian, who took over in June 2019, Michael J's continues to maintain its reputation for exceptional ambiance and a menu that satisfies even the most discerning palates. From classics like lasagna to delectable desserts like house-made cheesecake, the restaurant offers a range of options to please every guest. With an extensive wine selection and a focus on quality ingredients, Michael J's is a must-visit destination for those seeking a taste of Italian-American cuisine in Ruidoso.
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Honestly, it's beyond me how anyone can post a negative review about Michael J's food, service, or atmosphere. We have been enjoying meals there for nearly a decade most often the two of us, but...
The food was amazing!! We had the chicken parm, lasagna and spaghetti. All were delicious! Our server Rylie was very friendly and attentive. I was very surprised how quickly our food came out. We...
Service was slow. Menu was uninspired. Portions are smaller than average ... and the bugs!
Evelyn was exceptional! Exceptional I say! The bartender on the other hand, had the personality of a toad. I was mortified by her rudeness. Thankfully, Evelyn saved the day. She brought me my...
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