Local Restaurants
Can’t decide which Albuquerque restaurant to visit first? Believe us, we understand! One of the wonderful things about Albuquerque is the variety of dining experiences available. Here is a list of favorites to help entice you.
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Within Walking Distance:
- Holy Cow – Gourmet burgers and fresh salads
505-242-2991
700 Central SE – Downtown - Whole Hog Cafe – BBQ
505-247-0189
725 Central Ave., NE - Farina Pizzeria & Wine Bar – Pasta and brick-oven pizza with unique, fresh toppings 505-243-0130
510 Central Ave SE – Downtown - Artichoke Cafe – Great French/American fine dining with a fresh, organic menu
505-243-0200
424 Central Ave SE – Downtown - Standard Diner – Home-cooked meals with a gourmet twist
505-243-1440
320 Central Ave SE – Downtown - The Grove – Fresh organic brunch/lunch menu
505-248-9800
600 Central Ave SE – Downtown - Route 66 Diner – Fun atmosphere with great food: burgers, shakes, and other favorites
505-247-1421
1405 Central Ave SE – Downtown - Tucanos Brazilian Grill – A variety of meats brought fresh to you, and a large salad bar with many great choices
505-246-9900
110 Central Ave SW – Downtown - Sushi King – Fresh sushi and sushi rolls
505-842-5099
118 Central Ave SW – Downtown - NYPD Pizza – Pizza and calzones; will also do delivery
505-766-6973
215 Central Ave NW – Downtown
Just a Short Drive Away:
- Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro – French-inspired bistro
505-254-9462
3009 Central Ave NE – Nob Hill District - Scalos Northern Italian Grill – Upscale Italian cuisine
505-255-8781
3500 Central Ave SE – Nob Hill District - Flying Star Cafe – Organic upscale café with comfort food and great desserts
505-255-6633
3416 Central Ave SE – Nob Hill District - Yannis Mediterranean Grill and Opa Bar – Great Greek and Mediterranean cuisine in a fine dining atmosphere
505-268-9250
3109 Central Ave NE – Nob Hill District - Antiquity – Fresh seafood, charcoal-grilled steaks, fowl and lamb, served in a unique vintage atmosphere
505-247-3545
112 Romero NW – Old Town - Seasons Rotisserie & Grill – American-style cuisine made with fresh organic ingredients; offers a nice variety of wines to pair with your meal
505-766-5100
2031 Mountain Road NW – Old Town - Church Street Cafe – New Mexico Mexican food served in an old 1700’s casita
505-247-8522
2111 Church St. NW – Old Town - Los Cuates Mexican Food – Local favorite serving Mexican food
505-255-5079
4901 Lomas Blvd. NE - Ranchers Club – Upscale steakhouse. Food served over a fire grill in an elegant atmosphere
505-889-8071
1901 University Blvd. NE – Hilton Hotel
Microbreweries:
- Marble Brewery – Local brewery that offers a very wide variety of beers from honey wheat to an awesome IPA
505-243-2739
111 Marble Ave. NW – Downtown - Nexus – Serves 8 different micro-brews made on-site, as well as an amazing Cajun menu
505-242-4100
4730 Pan American Fwy east – right off I-25 - Tractor Brewing Company – Local brewery with wide variety of beers
505-243-6752
1800 4th St NW - Kellys Brew Pub – Traditional sports bar serving burgers, green chili, and more with patio seating
505-262-2739
3222 Central Ave. SE – Nob Hill District - Sidetrack Brewery – A brewery with great atmosphere and a food truck schedule
505 832-7183
Second Street between Lead and Coal – Downtown
A Longer Drive (But worth it):
- Ruth Chris Steak House – Upscale steaks/seafood with a great wine selection to pair with your meal
505-884-3350 6640 Indian School Road – ABQ Uptown - El Pinto – Local favorite where you can enjoy Mexican food and the atmosphere of the beautiful cottonwoods in the Rio Grande Valley
505-898-1771
10500 4th St. NW – North Valley - Sadies – Locally founded restaurant specializing in Mexican food with a favorite hot salsa
505-345-5339
6230 4th St. NW – North Valley - Sandiagos – Enjoy a ride up the tram and then look out over all of Albuquerque as you enjoy a meal of great Mexican food.
505-856-6692 – 40 TRAMWAY RD
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