Sam’s guidebook
Food scene
Durans serves excellent New Mexican dishes with lots of red and green chili. A diner set inside a pharmacy/gift shop. Very good service and friendly staff.
88 locals recommend
Duran Central Pharmacy
1815 Central Ave NWDurans serves excellent New Mexican dishes with lots of red and green chili. A diner set inside a pharmacy/gift shop. Very good service and friendly staff.
Excellent little pizza shop with outdoor seating. A few arcades/pinball. Beer wine served.
184 locals recommend
Old Town Plaza
200 N Plaza St NWExcellent little pizza shop with outdoor seating. A few arcades/pinball. Beer wine served.
A bit of an upscale taco restaurant. Nice bar area with specialized drinks and local beers. Outdoor seating available.
11 locals recommend
Backstreet Grill
1919 Old Town Rd NWA bit of an upscale taco restaurant. Nice bar area with specialized drinks and local beers. Outdoor seating available.
Cocina Azul
1134 Mountain Rd NWNew Mexican restaurant. Quality food good prices good service.
If you are looking for a very upscale dining experience look no further. Duck, lamb, lobster, and fine wine. Very cozy atmosphere.
39 locals recommend
Antiquity Restaurant
112 Romero St NWIf you are looking for a very upscale dining experience look no further. Duck, lamb, lobster, and fine wine. Very cozy atmosphere.
Cozy bakery serving quality pizza, fresh baked breads/cookies and delicious salads and sandwiches. Grab a loaf of the green chili bread!
67 locals recommend
Golden Crown Panaderia
1103 Mountain Rd NWCozy bakery serving quality pizza, fresh baked breads/cookies and delicious salads and sandwiches. Grab a loaf of the green chili bread!
Design-your-own salads, plus soup & sandwiches, served in a modern, colorful space with a wine bar.
103 locals recommend
Vinaigrette
1720 Central Ave SWDesign-your-own salads, plus soup & sandwiches, served in a modern, colorful space with a wine bar.
Sightseeing
Great place to learn about local geology/biology of New Mexico. Exhibits are always changing. There is always something to learn as you explore the museum. Great informative 3d capable movies shown all-day long.
176 locals recommend
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
1801 Mountain Rd NWGreat place to learn about local geology/biology of New Mexico. Exhibits are always changing. There is always something to learn as you explore the museum. Great informative 3d capable movies shown all-day long.
A great kid's place to explore. Highly recommended! Loads of exhibits demonstrating science in action. Lots of craft options. Great secure playground/lunch area with benches and tables.
178 locals recommend
Explora
1701 Mountain Rd NWA great kid's place to explore. Highly recommended! Loads of exhibits demonstrating science in action. Lots of craft options. Great secure playground/lunch area with benches and tables.
Elegantly designed building full of art. Both local/national and international artists. See what's new alternating exibits.
219 locals recommend
Albuquerque Museum
2000 Mountain Rd NWElegantly designed building full of art. Both local/national and international artists. See what's new alternating exibits.