Guidebook for Albuquerque
Food Scene
Frontier
2400 Central Ave SEGreat New Mexican food around the clock!
Fantastic ambiance. We recommend this beautiful, Albuquerque staple for drinks and appetizers (better New Mexican food can be found elsewhere).
165 locals recommend
El Pinto Restaurant
10500 4th St NWFantastic ambiance. We recommend this beautiful, Albuquerque staple for drinks and appetizers (better New Mexican food can be found elsewhere).
Golden Pride
3720 Juan Tabo Blvd NEBest breakfast burritos around! The carne adovada is fantastic!!
Fork & Fig
6904 Menaul Blvd NECute place for burgers, sandwiches or salads.
Poki Poki Cevicheria
3517 Wyoming Blvd NELime Vietnamese Restaurant
9800 Montgomery Boulevard NortheastDion's
8100 Wyoming Blvd NELa Salita Restaurant
1950 Juan Tabo Boulevard NortheastGreat rellenos
Rust Is Gold Coffee
3732 Eubank Boulevard NortheastGreat little coffee shop
New Mexico Beef Jerky
1425 4th St NWFantastic burritos!
Magokoro Japanese Restaurant
5614 Menaul Blvd NERamen!
Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Organic Farm
4803 Rio Grande Blvd NWDate night!
Green chile enchiladas, rellenos, or anything with their serrano cream sauce! And some of the best queso dip we've had.
18 locals recommend
El Patron
10551 Montgomery Blvd NEGreen chile enchiladas, rellenos, or anything with their serrano cream sauce! And some of the best queso dip we've had.
Shopping
Great outdoor market with local artists, produce, food trucks and more!
75 locals recommend
Rail Yards Market
777 1st St SWGreat outdoor market with local artists, produce, food trucks and more!
A great place to see tons of handmade jewelry, art, architecture. An Albuquerque must, especially during Christmas time!
197 locals recommend
Old Town
A great place to see tons of handmade jewelry, art, architecture. An Albuquerque must, especially during Christmas time!
Sightseeing
The view from the top of the mountain is breathtaking, especially at sunset, and the ride up is spectacular too!
502 locals recommend
Sandia Peak Tramway
30 Tramway Rd NEThe view from the top of the mountain is breathtaking, especially at sunset, and the ride up is spectacular too!
Drinks & Nightlife
La Cumbre Brewing Company
3313 Girard Blvd NEOur favorite beer in town!
Bombs Away Beer Co.
9801 Acoma Rd SEBeer and atmosphere!
Lizard Tail Brewing
9800 Montgomery Blvd NERust Is Gold Coffee
3732 Eubank Boulevard NortheastCoffeeeeeeeee!!!
Parks & Nature
The most famous Albuquerque trail. Not for beginners, this trail takes you all the way up to the Sandia Peak. You can take the tram back down if you don't feel like going on foot.
10 locals recommend
La Luz Trail
The most famous Albuquerque trail. Not for beginners, this trail takes you all the way up to the Sandia Peak. You can take the tram back down if you don't feel like going on foot.
An easy hike and our family favorite growing up. Ends at a small waterfall (if there has been enough rain).
Travertine Falls
Grand Enchantment TrailAn easy hike and our family favorite growing up. Ends at a small waterfall (if there has been enough rain).
Elena Gallegos Open Space
7100 Tramway Blvd NE