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Payne’s North
304 Camino Alire
(505) 988-8011

Payne’s South
715 St Michael’s Dr.
(505) 988-9626

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8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Monday - Saturday
10 am to 4 pm
Sunday

Payne’s Organic
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6037 Agua Fria
(505) 424-0336
Monday to Friday
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday
10:00am to 2:00pm

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