Restaurants – Albuquerque
$ (6-10), $$ (11-25),
$$$ (26-40), $$$$ (40+) /
B (Breakfast), L (Lunch),
D (Dinner) /
= Appears in Gold Card
Cecilia's Cafe
$ / B+L 7 days a week / ![]()
Great, authentic New Mexican food! Cecilia's Cafe was featured on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives and HD Theater. Ranked #45 of top 101 Tastiest Places In The Nation (only restaurant in New Mexico to make the list). Awesome food, killer prices makes Cecilia's Cafe the local's favorite!
230 6th Street SW (6th & Silver) (505) 243-7070 www.ceciliascafe.com
Neighborhood: Downtown
Chama River Brewing Co.
$-$$$ / L+D / ![]()
National & International Award Winning Micro Brews, steaks, prime rib & seafood. Private parties (up to 50 in Brewer's Lounge). Full bar. WiFi available. Just south of Jefferson.
4939 Pan American Frwy (505) 342-1800 www.chamariverbrewery.com
The County Line
$$-$$$ / D / Sat & Sun "Dinner All Day" / ![]()
Legendary BBQ with a view! Live music (see entertainment section on Destination Dining web site for latest schedule).
9600 Tramway Blvd. NE (505) 856-7477 www.countyline.com
Neighborhood: Near Sandia Peak Tramway
El Pinto
$-$$ / L+D / ![]()
Gold Card coupon only valid with email address. "Enjoy The Flavor of New Mexico!" Traditional New Mexican food. Beautiful Patio Dining. A New Mexico legend since 1962, El Pinto is the restaurant locals and legends treasure! Featured on Food Network. "Our Salsa is available in all 50 states!"
10500 Fourth Street NW (505) 898-1771 www.elpinto.com
Neighborhood: North Valley
Forque Kitchen and Bar
$$-$$$ / B+L+D 7 days a week / ![]()
Albuquerque's premier culinary destination. FORQUE features a tastefully constructed selection of regionally infused menu concepts. Each presentation reflects subtle flavors from the unique and distinctive seasoning profile of New Mexico and the southwest.
330 Tijeras Street NW (inside the Hyatt Regency) (505) 843-2700 www.facebook.com/Forque.Kitchen.Bar
Neighborhood: Downtown
High Noon Restaurant & Saloon
$-$$$ / L+D / ![]()
Eclectic menu w/steaks, seafood & pasta. New Mexico specialties & more. Located in a 200 year old historic adobe. Call for catering.
425 San Felipe NW (505) 765-1455
Los Cuates - Lomas Blvd.
$ / L+D / ![]()
Featuring the finest in home style authentic New Mexican Cuisine. Voted Best Enchiladas, Chile Rellenos & Sopapillas by Alibi Weekly.
4901 Lomas Blvd., N.E. (505) 255-5079 www.loscuatesrestaurants.com
Los Cuates - Menaul Blvd.
$ / L+D / ![]()
Featuring the finest in home style authentic New Mexican Cuisine. Voted Best Enchiladas, Chile Rellenos & Sopapillas by Alibi Weekly.
8700 Menaul Blvd., N.E. (505) 237-2800 www.loscuatesrestaurants.com
Savoy Bar & Grill
$$-$$$$ / L+D / ![]()
Sophisticated yet unpretentious; elegant but comfortable; a wine list to love! Wood burning oven in exhibition kitchen. Seating areas include the Dining Room, Patio, Tasting Room and Suede Lounge.
10601 Montgomery Blvd. NE (505) 294-WINE (9463) www.savoyabq.com
Neighborhood: North East
Seasons Rotisserie & Grill
$$-$$$$ / L+D / ![]()
Steaks, seafood & live jazz. Rooftop patio & bar overlooking Old Town. Chef's Surprise: Signature appetizer/dessert per table of four.
San Felipe Plaza, 2031 Mountain Rd. (505) 766-5100 www.seasonsabq.com
Neighborhood: Old Town Plaza area
St. Clair Winery & Bistro
$-$$ / L+D / ![]()
Located adjacent to historic Old Town, St. Clair offers French Country dishes paired to award-winning New Mexico wines. Relaxed patio dining 7 days a week. Happy hour on Thursdays. Large gift shop. Live music Wednesday through Sunday evenings. Wine by the glass or bottle.
901 Rio Grande NW (505) 243-9916 www.stclairwinery.com
Neighborhood: Old Town
Tucanos Brazilian Grill
$-$$ / L+D / ![]()
Brazilian grilled cuisine served in a festive setting. No other dining experience can compare. Full service lounge. Free validated parking at Second & Gold parking structure.
Corner of First & Central, Downtown (Next to Century 14 Theatres) (505) 246-9900 www.tucanos.com
Neighborhood: Downtown
Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro
$$-$$$ / L+D / ![]()
Three level bistro in Nob Hill. Contemporary American with French flare in the main dining room. Lighter menu, happy hour in the Cellar Bar. Live jazz Thurs & Sat nights. Chef's Surprise: Signature appetizer/dessert per table of four.
3009 Central Ave. NE (next to LOBO Theatre) (505) 254-ZINC www.zincabq.com
Neighborhood: Nob Hill District
