Guidebook for Albuquerque
Food Scene
renowned New Mexican bakery that's been around for nearly 100 years. Famous for their biscochitos (everyone entering in the door gets one for free), and their blue corn crust pizza.
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Golden Crown Panaderia
1103 Mountain Rd NWrenowned New Mexican bakery that's been around for nearly 100 years. Famous for their biscochitos (everyone entering in the door gets one for free), and their blue corn crust pizza.
Zendo is an Albuquerque favorite. Unique lattes (try the Zia latte!) and proper cappuccinos, they offer some of the best coffee in town.
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Zendo at El Vado
ABQ120323Zendo is an Albuquerque favorite. Unique lattes (try the Zia latte!) and proper cappuccinos, they offer some of the best coffee in town.
You can't beat the ambience at Church Street, located in the heart of Old Town. We love bringing guests here for breakfast and lunch. Good quality New Mexican fare. If you go, ask to be seated in the "big room."
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Church Street Cafe
2111 Church St NWYou can't beat the ambience at Church Street, located in the heart of Old Town. We love bringing guests here for breakfast and lunch. Good quality New Mexican fare. If you go, ask to be seated in the "big room."
This is walking distance from our house and we like to head here for their breakfast burritos and posole. Excellent service and better than usual coffee.
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Cocina Azul
1134 Mountain Rd NWThis is walking distance from our house and we like to head here for their breakfast burritos and posole. Excellent service and better than usual coffee.
A cute little coffee shop walking distance from our house that's open early every day. They have a fireplace and it's a nice place to relax or catch up on some work on your laptop.
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Remedy Coffee
1816 Lomas Blvd NWA cute little coffee shop walking distance from our house that's open early every day. They have a fireplace and it's a nice place to relax or catch up on some work on your laptop.
Best coffee in town in our opinion and a close walk from the house. Good place to hang out with friends or catch up on work.
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Slow Burn Coffee
821 Mountain Rd NWBest coffee in town in our opinion and a close walk from the house. Good place to hang out with friends or catch up on work.
Want to support Native-owned businesses? This is your chance. Fantastic local brewery with unique in-house brews.
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Bow & Arrow Brewing Company
608 McKnight Ave NWWant to support Native-owned businesses? This is your chance. Fantastic local brewery with unique in-house brews.
Fantastic local food, shopping and drinks under one roof.
Open late and steps from Old Town.
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Sawmill Market
1909 Bellamah Ave NWFantastic local food, shopping and drinks under one roof.
Open late and steps from Old Town.
Want to dine with 360 degree views of the High Desert? Visit Level 5, the acclaimed rooftop restaurant at Hotel Chaco.
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Level 5
2000 Bellamah Ave NWWant to dine with 360 degree views of the High Desert? Visit Level 5, the acclaimed rooftop restaurant at Hotel Chaco.
Oni not only has fantastic ramen, their duck and their shiitake dumplings are next level. Their fermented food game is high too, and they have exquisite pickles. Vegetarian options are strong here too.
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ONI
600 Central Avenue SouthwestOni not only has fantastic ramen, their duck and their shiitake dumplings are next level. Their fermented food game is high too, and they have exquisite pickles. Vegetarian options are strong here too.
For Albuquerque, upscale unpretentious New Mexican is a little few and far between. Mesa Provisions fills that gap. The food and cocktails are excellent and raise the standards in the city.
Mesa Provisions
3120 Central Avenue SoutheastFor Albuquerque, upscale unpretentious New Mexican is a little few and far between. Mesa Provisions fills that gap. The food and cocktails are excellent and raise the standards in the city.
Farina is still the best pizza in town--proper Italian based on quality ingredients. Their funghi and salsiccia pizzas are standouts and their salads compete with the best of them.
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Farina Pizzeria
510 Central Ave SEFarina is still the best pizza in town--proper Italian based on quality ingredients. Their funghi and salsiccia pizzas are standouts and their salads compete with the best of them.
Monroe's is famous for their red chili. Try their carne and eggs. You won't be disappointed.
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Monroe's Restaurant
1025 4th Street NorthwestMonroe's is famous for their red chili. Try their carne and eggs. You won't be disappointed.
This place only has pizza's until they sell out. Worth going early if you can. A short walk from the house. By far the best in the neighborhood.
Rumor Pizza
This place only has pizza's until they sell out. Worth going early if you can. A short walk from the house. By far the best in the neighborhood.
Excellent meal-size salads and sandwiches and custom sodas for lunch. Lovely interior. Walking distance from the house.
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Vinaigrette
1720 Central Ave SWExcellent meal-size salads and sandwiches and custom sodas for lunch. Lovely interior. Walking distance from the house.
Neighborhoods
Come and explore a town where the buildings are formed out of the earth itself, sculpted of mud brick (adobe) with roofs suspended by large beams of sugar pine (vigas). Where seeds from distinct crops grew into a culinary tradition stretching back half a millennia and artisanal traditions passed down by generations skillfully creating pottery, jewelry, and rugs with bygone methods. With a truly unique culture that has influenced art, language, and wars the world over, Old Town Albuquerque is truly the Heart of the Southwest.
A nationally designated historic site founded in 1706, Old Town Albuquerque is home to more than 150 independent restaurants and boutiques alongside world-class museums.
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Old Town
Come and explore a town where the buildings are formed out of the earth itself, sculpted of mud brick (adobe) with roofs suspended by large beams of sugar pine (vigas). Where seeds from distinct crops grew into a culinary tradition stretching back half a millennia and artisanal traditions passed down by generations skillfully creating pottery, jewelry, and rugs with bygone methods. With a truly unique culture that has influenced art, language, and wars the world over, Old Town Albuquerque is truly the Heart of the Southwest.
A nationally designated historic site founded in 1706, Old Town Albuquerque is home to more than 150 independent restaurants and boutiques alongside world-class museums.
Sightseeing
Lavender Farm with lovely farm shop with handmade goods, farm to table restaurant, and walking grounds. Tasting menu available.
Los Poblanos Ranch
Lavender Farm with lovely farm shop with handmade goods, farm to table restaurant, and walking grounds. Tasting menu available.
Fantastic local museum featuring modern and contemporary art with special exhibitions that often focus on New Mexico history
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Museum von Albuquerque
2000 Mountain Rd NWFantastic local museum featuring modern and contemporary art with special exhibitions that often focus on New Mexico history
Parks
great little park with playground for kids and large grassy area for picnics or frisbee
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Tiguex Park
1800 Mountain Rd NWgreat little park with playground for kids and large grassy area for picnics or frisbee
Bosque trail is a network of paved, gravel and sand paths along the famous Rio Grande. Great for biking, running, or a nature walk.
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Bosque Trail
Bosque TrailBosque trail is a network of paved, gravel and sand paths along the famous Rio Grande. Great for biking, running, or a nature walk.