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in New Mexico, chili peppers are hung to dry and for decoration by tying them together as a 'ristra'; note that chilis come in many colors as well as many flavors and degrees of hotness General Links
Citywide Links
NE Albuquerque
NW Albuquerque
Central Albuquerque
Downtown • Old Town •
Edo District • University •
Nob Hill • east Route 66
SW Albuquerque
SE Albuquerque
Smaller Nearby Towns

General Dining Links
Southwest Restaurants Assn.
New Mexico Restaurants Assn. [est. 1946]
Where Albuquerque Eats directory
Café Albuquerque restaurant directory
NySpace Local [new 7/2009] reviews of Albuquerque restaurants
Albuquerque Restaurant Guide [est. 2007]
Santa Fe [NM] Chile Company in Albuquerque, NM
Green Drinks social group in Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque [NM] Beer Week [April 2011]
Albuquerque [NM] Blues & Brews [April 2011]

Citywide Dining Links

Sandia Peak Ski & Tramway [opened May 1966], east of Albuquerque, NM
Sandiago’s Mexican Grill {at the bottom}
High Finance Restaurant & Tavern (at the top}

Northeast Albuquerque Dining Links
Red Rock Roasters wholesale & mail-order coffee [est. 1993] in NE Albuquerque
Albuquerque Tortilla & Chili Co. [est. 1987] in NE Albuquerque, NM
Cervantes Restaurant & Chili Products [est. 1976] in NE Albuquerque, NM
Dee's Cheesecake Factory in Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque NE establishments that are now closed
Blue Dragon Eatery & Coffeehouse [1999-7/2007], 1517 Girard Blvd. NE
Cowboys Night Club in NE Albuquerque
Dickey's Smokehouse [founded 1941, opened 1971, closed 2011], alongside I-25 in NE Albuquerque, NM
F.B.'s Top Dog Restaurant & Catering [1979-2009] 4711 Menaul Blvd. in NE Albuquerque
Great American Land & Cattle Co. restaurant [1994-2008] in NE Albuquerque, NM
Independence Grill [est. 11/2008-12/2009], 6910 Montgomery Blvd. NE in Albuquerque, NM
Misty's Hideaway rock'n'roll nightclub on Eubank in NE Albuquerque
Laffs Comedy Club on San Mateo Blvd. in NE Albuquerque
Wild West Café, 2010 Wyoming Blvd. NE in Albuquerque, NM {closed 2008}

Uptown Shopping District in Northeast Albuquerque
official ABQ Uptown store directory
Bravo! Cucina Italiana {franchise} 2220 Louisiana Blvd. at ABQ Uptown
California Pizza Kitchen {franchise} 2241 Q Street at ABQ Uptown
Elephant Bar Restaurant [est. 1980] {franchise}, 2240 Louisiana Blvd. at ABQ Uptown
Marcello's Chophouse [opened 2007] 2201 Q Street at ABQ Uptown
McAlister's Deli {franchise} 2200 Louisiana Blvd. at ABQ Uptown
Nestle Toll House Café [est. 2000] {franchise}, 2262 Q Street at ABQ Uptown
Romano's Macaroni Grill {chain}, 2100 Louisiana Blvd. in 'Baja' Uptown Albuquerque
YoYo Bliss frozen yogurt, 2240 Q Street at ABQ Uptown

Northwest Albuquerque Food & Beverage

North Valley Dining
Casa de Benavidez New Mexican Restaurant, 8032 Fourth Street in NW Albuquerque, NM
El Pinto Restaurant [est. 1962], 10500 Fourth Street in NW Albuquerque, NM
Ezra's Place, 6132 Fourth Street {inside Lucky Bowling} in NW Albuquerque, NM
French Riviera Bakery, 4208 Fourth Street in NW Albuquerque, NM
Jo's Place, 6100 Fourth Street in NW Albuquerque, NM
La Siringitu Vegetarian Café & Salon/Spa, 1501 Mountain Avenue in NW Albuquerque {closed 12/2006}
Luigi's Italian Ristorante & Pizzeria [est. 1996], 6225 Fourth Street in NW Albuquerque, NM
Mariscos Altamar, 1517 Coors Road in NW Albuquerque, NM
Mary & Tito's New Mexican Restaurant [est. 1963], 2711 Fourth Street in NW Albuquerque, NM
Noah's Ark Café, 5312 Fourth Street in NW Albuquerque, NM
Pastian's Bakery [est. 1974], 3320 Second Street in NW Albuquerque, NM
Sophia's Place, 6313 Fourth Street in NW Albuquerque, NM

Central Albuquerque Dining
Old Town • Edo District • University • Nob Hill • east

The Tic Toc Diner [1938] moved to Lake City, Colorado! in 2000

Central Avenue / Route 66 in Central Albuquerque
Rick Walker's New Mexico Route 66 Research Page
Route 66 Pages at Spirit of America Bookstore

Route 66 80th Anniversary Festival [June 2006] in Albuquerque, NM
Route 66 Casino on the Laguna Indian Reservation east of Albuquerque
Route 66 Central of Albuquerque, NM

Julian's Burgers-n-More on West Route 66 {torn down late 2006}
Popeye's Chicken on West Route 66 {opened 2007, closed 2011}
El Bronco Restaurant {South American}, 301 Old Coors Blvd. SW in West Mesa area of Albuquerque, NM
Louie's Mexican Restaurant, 622 Old Coors Blvd. SW in West Mesa area of Albuquerque, NM
Western View Diner & Steakhouse [est. 1938] on West Route 66 in Albuquerque, NM
Delicia's Diner, 3915 Central Avenue SW in Albuquerque, NM
Monte Carlo Liquors & Steakhouse, 3916 Central Avenue SW in Albuquerque, NM

Downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque Downtown Action Team website
Albuquerque's Historical District Improvement Co.
Gold Avenue Merchants Assn. website {parked 2009}

Old Town Plaza district of Albuquerque, New Mexico

Old Town Albuquerque, New Mexico [est. 1706]
Old Town Plaza official website
official Old Town Albuquerque website

East of Downtown ('Edo') District of Central Albuquerque
{along Central Avenue from the railroad tracks to 1700-block at University Blvd.}
Standard Diner [built 1938], 320 Central Ave. SE, East of Downtown Albuquerque, NM
The Daily Grind [est. 1995?, moved 2006], 414 Central Ave. SE in Albuquerque, NM
The Artichoke Cafe [est. 1989], 424 Central Ave. SE {East of Downtown} in Albuquerque, NM
The Grove Cafe & Market, 600 Central Ave. SE in Downtown Albuquerque, NM
Bob's Fish & Chips [est. 1952], 700 Central Ave. SE, in Albuquerque, NM {closed 12/2006}
Holy Cow Restaurant & Patio [new 2011; open 7 days], 700 Central Ave. SE, in Albuquerque, NM
  Milton's Family Restaurant, 725 Central Ave. NE {East of Downtown} in Albuquerque, NM
Hotel Parq Central & Apothecary Lounge [built 1926, opened Sept 2010], Central Avenue at I-25
  Route 66 Diner, 1405 Old Route 66 NE {East of Downtown} in Albuquerque, NM
Copper Lounge [est. May 2001], 1504 Central Ave. SE {East of Downtown} in Albuquerque, NM
  The Cube Memphis BBQ [est. 2009], 1520 Central Ave. SE {East of Downtown} in Albuquerque, NM

University District of Central Albuquerque
{along Central Avenue from 1800-block at University Blvd. to 2800-block at Girard Blvd.}
Brickyard District at Harvard & Central in U.N.M. District of Albuquerque, NM

East Route 66 portion of Central Albuquerque
{along Central Avenue from 4400-block at Washington Street eastward}
Bangkok Asian Fusion Thai Restaurant, 5901 Central Avenue NE in Albuquerque, NM
Big Mama's BBQ & Soul Food, 8922 Central Avenue SE in East Albuquerque, NM {closed 10/2006}
Big Texas Barbecue, 6724 Central Avenue SE {formerly Big John's Barbecue; opened 1/2007; closed 2008}
Café Trang Vietnamese Fine Dining [est. 2005], 230 Louisiana Blvd. SE in Albuquerque, NM
Caravan East Western Dancing, 7605 Central Avenue NE on East Route 66 in Albuquerque, NM
Country Vittles Café, 4801 Central Avenue NE in East Albuquerque, NM
El Taco Tote Mexican Grill, 4701 Central Avenue NE in Albuquerque, NM
Griff's Hamburgers, 8516 Central Avenue SE {East Route 66} near Wyoming Blvd. in Albuquerque, NM
Lollicup Coffee & Tea at Louisiana & Central in SE Albuquerque, NM
Loyola's Family Restaurant, 4500 Central Avenue SE in East Albuquerque, NM
The Oaks Grill Restaurant, 13031 Central Avenue NE in East Albuquerque, NM
Pho Sàigòn Vietnamese Noodle House, 7226 Central Avenue NE in East Albuquerque, NM
Roper's Restaurant, 8810 Central Avenue SE in East Albuquerque, NM
Vina del Mar Mexican food & seafood restaurant, 5025 Central Avenue NE in East Albuquerque, NM

Southeast Albuquerque
Chili Express Café, 5901 Gibson Blvd. in SE Albuquerque, NM
Copper Canyon Café, 5455 Gibson Blvd. in SE Albuquerque, NM
El Pollo Real Colombiano Restaurant [open 7 days], 600 Louisiana Blvd in SE Albuquerque, NM
Izumi Sushi and Teppan, 5701 Gibson Blvd. in SE Albuquerque, NM
JR's Bar-B-Que & Seafood Too, 6501 Gibson Blvd. in SE Albuquerque
Michael Thomas Coffee Co., 1111 Carlisle SE [open M-F] in SE Albuquerque, NM
New Chili Bowl Restaurant on San Mateo Blvd. in SE Albuquerque
Quarters BBQ [est. 1970], 801 Yale Blvd. in SE Albuquerque, NM
Rose's Table Café at Mesa del Sol [est. 9/2011], 5700 University Blvd. SE in Albuquerque, NM

Southwest Albuquerque

Barelas barrio of SW Albuquerque
Barelas Coffee House, 1502 Fourth Street SW in SW Albuquerque, NM
El Modelo Mexican Foods, 1715 Second Street SW in Albuquerque, NM
La Fonda del Bosque Restaurant at National Hispanic Cultural Center in SW Albuquerque, NM
The Red Ball Café [est. 1922, reopened 2000], 1301 Fourth Street SW in SW Albuquerque, NM

South Valley area of SW Albuquerque
  ABQ City Limits restaurant at Coors Blvd. & Rio Bravo in SW Albuquerque, NM
Abuelita's New Mexican Kitchen #2 6083 Isleta Blvd. in SW Albuquerque, NM
Carolyn & Shirley's Kitchen on Coors Blvd. in SW Albuquerque, NM  { closed 2008 }
Casita del Sur restaurant on Coors Blvd. in SW Albuquerque, NM
Chicago Beef [est. 9/2006] in SW Albuquerque, NM
Doc & Miz V's Diner in South Valley  { closed 2006 }
El Comalero Restaurant [est. 2011?], 2511 Isleta Blvd. in SW Albuquerque, NM
  El Rodeo Restaurant [est. 2010], 2511 Isleta Blvd. in SW Albuquerque, NM { gone? }
El Sarape #2 Restaurant, 3248 Isleta Blvd. in SW Albuquerque, NM
Mariscos La Playa Mexican-style seafood, 4420 Old Route 66 in SW Albuquerque, NM

Smaller Towns around Albuquerque

City of Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124
Rio Rancho is now the third-largest city in New Mexico, pop. 82,000 [2010]
Best Lee's Asian Restaurant, 2003 Southern Blvd. SE in Rio Rancho {website parked}
Black Olive Wine Bar & Grill [opened 10/2009], 3301 Southern Blvd. in Rio Rancho, NM
Dahlia's Central Mexican Cuisine [est. 2008] in Rio Rancho, NM
Joe's Pasta House, 3201 Southern Blvd. in Rio Rancho, NM
Mad Max's BBQ [new 5/2008], 1600 Sara Road in Rio Rancho, NM
The Outlook Café & Bistro, 2500 Parkway Blvd. in Rio Rancho, NM
The Smokehouse BBQ Restaurant [est. 1989] in Rio Rancho, NM
Toro Bar & Grill at the Rio Rancho & Conference Center
Turtle Mountain Brewing Company in Rio Rancho, NM
Twisters Grill - 2 locations [est. 1998] in Rio Rancho, NM
Venezia's New York Style Pizzeria in Rio Rancho, NM

Village of Corrales, New Mexico 87048
Casa Vieja Restaurant, 4541 Corrales Road in Corrales, NM
Corrales [NM] Bistro Brewery [est. Jan 2007], 4908 Corrales Road in Corrales, NM
Indigo Crow Cafe, 4515 Corrales Road in Corrales, NM
Red Rock Coffee Roasters [est. 1993] in Corrales, NM
Village Pizza [est. 1987] in Corrales, NM

Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107
Calico Cantina & Cafe {moved from Corrales, NM in 2006} in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
El Camino Motel & Dining Room in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
Lucky 66 Bowl, 6132 Fourth Street NW in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
Porky's Pride Real Pit BBQ, 6136 Fourth Street NW in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
Sadie's Restaurant [est. 1956], 6240 Fourth Street in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM
Vernon's Hidden Valley Steakhouse [est. ??], 6855 Fourth Street NW
Vernon's Black Diamond Jazz Club [est. 2010], 6855 Fourth Street NW

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