If you’ve lived in the Land of Enchantment for any amount of time, you’ve probably heard the saying, “Get your kicks on Route 66.” Our famous highway has many attractions, but this classic diner is truly where you can get your kicks. Kix On 66 is a nostalgic counter-style diner in New Mexico with all the flair you’d expect, and that classic home cooking you crave. Whether it be their “pankix” or a big plate of huevos rancheros, there’s no better place for a meal on Route 66 than the beloved diner, Kix On 66.

Welcome to Kix On 66!

Elmar R/TripAdvisor

This classic diner on Route 66 is located in the sweet town of Tucumcari and is a beloved spot for locals and travelers alike.

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Kix On 66 is a true family establishment and has been family owned and operated since 2004.

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Breakfast is served all day, just like any classic diner should.

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Besides all of your classic diner favorites, Kix puts a twist on things like their signature “Pankix” (pancakes) and house-made sausage.

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Of course, they also have New Mexican favorites like huevos rancheros and green chile cheeseburgers.

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Dining at Kix On 66 is truly a blast into the 1960s. Whether you dine at the counter or in a booth, it’s sure to feel nostalgic.

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Whether you’re traveling through or reside nearby, the best place to get your kicks is definitely at Kix On 66 in Tucumcari.

Elmar R/TripAdvisor Address: 1102 East Route 66 Boulevard, Tucumcari, NM, 88401 Phone: (575) 461-1966

Have you ever been to the Kix On 66 diner in New Mexico? What was your favorite part? We’d love to hear all about your experience in the comments!

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Address: 1102 East Route 66 Boulevard, Tucumcari, NM, 88401 Phone: (575) 461-1966

For more great nostalgic eats, check out Earls Family Restaurant, a down home diner in Gallup.

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