Guidebook for Albuquerque
Restaurants - Including local cuisine; steakhouses; Pubs; breweries; etc.
Includes local and chain restaurants
Good Mexican Food in casual dining atmosphere. Great place to get food to go and come home and enjoy .
Perico's De Albuquerque
2810 Coors Blvd NWGood Mexican Food in casual dining atmosphere. Great place to get food to go and come home and enjoy .
Good food and draft beer. Happy Hour specials 3-6. We usually share the fajitas and our granddaughter orders the tacos asada. Mariachi music on some days.
10 locals recommend
Mariscos Altamar
1517 Coors Blvd NWGood food and draft beer. Happy Hour specials 3-6. We usually share the fajitas and our granddaughter orders the tacos asada. Mariachi music on some days.
My favorite restaurant. Family owned for years. Best red chili and sopapillas in town. Not open on Saturday and Sundays. Monday-Friday 11;00-7:15
23 locals recommend
Padilla's Mexican Kitchen
1510 Girard Blvd NEMy favorite restaurant. Family owned for years. Best red chili and sopapillas in town. Not open on Saturday and Sundays. Monday-Friday 11;00-7:15
Taco Cabana
10210 Central Ave NEHas a drive through, serves beer. Mexican fast food
Texas Roadhouse
10030 Coors Blvd Bypass NWSteak
Dion's
8100 Wyoming Blvd NEClosest pizza place in the area.
Great breakfast. Breakfast tacos; Red chili enchiladas w/eggs; Grilled Salmon Salad-the best.
60 locals recommend
Hannah & Nate's
4512 Corrales RdGreat breakfast. Breakfast tacos; Red chili enchiladas w/eggs; Grilled Salmon Salad-the best.
Order at the counter then find a place to sit. Coffee bar. Great place to stop in and have breakfast or lunch while walking around Old Town. Good menu.
27 locals recommend
Central Grill and Coffee House
2056 Central Ave SWOrder at the counter then find a place to sit. Coffee bar. Great place to stop in and have breakfast or lunch while walking around Old Town. Good menu.
The best place for quick good breakfast. The Huevos Rancheros w Red Chilie or the Special Combination Plate are my favorites. Closes at 3:00 Open for Breakfast and lunch
Cafe 66 New Mexican Restaurant
9200 Central Ave SWThe best place for quick good breakfast. The Huevos Rancheros w Red Chilie or the Special Combination Plate are my favorites. Closes at 3:00 Open for Breakfast and lunch
Excellent Irish Pub. Best fish n' chips in town. The Boxey is an interesting dish. The Liffey chips are a great appetizer. Good variety of beers
54 locals recommend
Two Fools Tavern
3211 Central Ave NEExcellent Irish Pub. Best fish n' chips in town. The Boxey is an interesting dish. The Liffey chips are a great appetizer. Good variety of beers
Weck's
6311 Riverside Plaza LnBreakfast and Lunch
Located in Rio Rancho. Nice brew house with great pizzas, salads, soups and of course award winning beer.
24 locals recommend
Turtle Mountain Brewing Company
905 36th PlLocated in Rio Rancho. Nice brew house with great pizzas, salads, soups and of course award winning beer.
Family owned. Has been featured on Diners, Drive Ins and Dives a while back. Known for their char grilled steaks. Decent enough
29 locals recommend
Monte Carlo Liquors & Steak House
3916 Central Ave SWFamily owned. Has been featured on Diners, Drive Ins and Dives a while back. Known for their char grilled steaks. Decent enough
Drinks & Nightlife
First craft brew house on the Westside... Worth checking out. Great views of the Sandias. OK bar menu. Good beer selection.
Lava Rock Brewing Company
2220 Unser Blvd NWFirst craft brew house on the Westside... Worth checking out. Great views of the Sandias. OK bar menu. Good beer selection.
Best Chicken N Waffles in this area. Has been featured in Diners Drive ins and Dives. Really good beer. Nice patio.
18 locals recommend
Nexus Brewery
4730 Pan American Fwy NEBest Chicken N Waffles in this area. Has been featured in Diners Drive ins and Dives. Really good beer. Nice patio.
Sightseeing
Nice hiking trails
One of my favorite things to do. A little pricey. Check weather before going.
502 locals recommend
Sandia Peak Tramway
30 Tramway Rd NEOne of my favorite things to do. A little pricey. Check weather before going.
Petroglyph National Monument Visitor Center
6510 Western Trail NWNice hiking trails. Lots of history
Arts & Culture
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
1801 Mountain Rd NWFun place
Albuquerque Museum
2000 Mountain Rd NWIt's a museum
Explora
1701 Mountain Rd NWGreat for kids
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
601 Eubank Blvd SEQuite interesting
Old Town is a beautiful historic part of Albuquerque. Lots of beautiful architecture, shopping, dining.
184 locals recommend
Old Town Plaza
200 N Plaza St NWOld Town is a beautiful historic part of Albuquerque. Lots of beautiful architecture, shopping, dining.
Shopping
Cottonwood Mall
Its a mall
Costco Wholesale
1420 N Renaissance Blvd NEBuy in bulk
Costco Wholesale
1420 N Renaissance Blvd NEAnother location
Costco Wholesale
1420 N Renaissance Blvd NEAnd another
Sam's Club
1421 N Renaissance Blvd NEBuy in bulk
Sam's Club
1421 N Renaissance Blvd NEyup
Coronado Mall
Coronado MallHas all your typical stores, JC Pennry, Khols, Sears, etc, etc.
Parks & Nature
Just a few minutes drive from the Unser House. Well worth the time to hike the area
71 locals recommend
Petroglyph National Monument Visitor Center
6510 Western Trail NWJust a few minutes drive from the Unser House. Well worth the time to hike the area
La Luz Trailhead
One of the more popular hiking trails in the area.
Everything Else
ABQ BioPark
903 10th St SWThe Zoo and the Aquarium are great family fun.