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2024 ANS Annual Conference
June 16–19, 2024
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G7 pledges support for nuclear at Italy meeting
The Group of Seven (G7) recommitted its support for nuclear energy in the countries that opt to use it at a Ministerial Meeting on Climate in Italy last month.
In a statement following the April meeting, the group committed to support multilateral efforts to strengthen the resilience of nuclear supply chains, referencing the goal set by 25 countries during last year’s COP28 climate conference in Dubai to triple global nuclear generating capacity by 2050.
RESTAURANTS IN THE HOTELS
Enjoy a handcrafted cocktail or choose from our carefully selected wine, spirits or local craft beer. The Kitchen + Bar is conveniently located on the first floor of the hotel and is open Monday - Saturday from 5 pm-12 am and Sunday from 5-11 pm.
Designed as the hotel's focal point, CAVA Santa Fe features live entertainment and serves as Santa Fe’s community living room. Hours: Wed-Thu 2pm-9pm, Fri-Sat 2pm-10pm, Sun 2pm-9pm
Start the morning off the right way with the Hilton Breakfast buffet designed to offer healthy choices that fit your life style. A simple to follow color chart guides you to the appropriate foods to select from if you are conscience of low calories, high fiber, low cholesterol or need that high energy breakfast. Ortiz Restaurant also offers an array of choices. Hours: Monday – Sunday 7 am – 10 am, 11 am – 2 pm, 4 pm – 10 pm
Enjoy a creative contemporary New Mexican or Southwestern meal as skylights flood the restaurant with natural light. HOURS: Breakfast: 7am-10:30am; Lunch Service: 11am-2pm Monday - Friday 11am-3pm Saturday & Sunday Dinner Service: 5pm-9pm
Heralded as one of the best looking bars in Santa Fe, the Bell Tower offers an enticing menu of light bites as well as a premium list of top shelf cocktails. Unique among bars in Santa Fe, the Bell Tower Bar is seated high above the city against picturesque mountain views. HOURS: 1PM - Sunset Saturdays & Sundays; 3PM - Sunset Monday - Friday
Make your next stop La Fiesta Lounge, where casual dining options feature classic New Mexican and Southwestern cuisine that is perfectly complemented by our signature margaritas. The lounge is also your destination for the best entertainment in Santa Fe, featuring live music seven nights a week. Open 11am - 10pm; Live Music | 6:30pm - 9pm
.2 miles from the hotel | 309 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-995-4530Casual, woodsy-chic spot offering craft cocktails, shared plates & creative mains.
.2 miles from the hotel | 210 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-983-9880 $$No-frills, diner-style eatery serving regional favorites, breakfast specials & famously hot chile.
.3 miles from the hotel | 121 Don Gaspar Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-983-9340 $$Mexican fare from local & organic ingredients along with a community table in a historic adobe.
.3 miles from the hotel | 235 N Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +15059541008Friendly Mexican restaurant with a variety of mexican bottled drinks. LGBTQ+ friendly
.3 miles from the hotel | 113 1/2 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-982-9030 $Local go-to for classic Southwestern fare housed in a circa-1692 hacienda with a cantina-style bar. LGBTQ+ friendly
.4 miles from the hotel | 211 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-984-7915 $$Inventive Southwestern fare served amid rustic-sleek decor inside the Inn & Spa at Loretto.
.4 miles from the hotel | 209 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-989-3505 $$Warm, family-owned nook with hot/cold sandwiches, soups & salads, plus organic coffee & espresso.
.4 miles from the hotel | 330 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-954-9670Refined New Mexican fare in a historic hacienda with a patio at La Posada resort. LGBTQ+ friendly
.5 miles from the hotel | 404 N Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-983-4915 $Iconic New Mexico-based chain famed for green chile cheeseburgers & other fast-food classics.
.5 miles from the hotel | 100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-983-6697Espresso, crêpes & desserts offered in a quaint setting at La Fonda on the Plaza hotel.
.7 miles from the hotel | 505 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87501 $Native American restaurant. We take "Soul Food' dishes from across the world--and indigenizes them.
.7 miles from the hotel | 1501 Paseo De Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501 | +1 505-955-7805New American cuisine served in an enclosed, light-filled patio with a warm, sophisticated feel.