Guidebook for Albuquerque
Food Scene
My favorite local breakfast place. Its only 2 streets away. Breaking Bad fans... you will recognize this place.
41 locals recommend
Java Joe's
906 Park Ave SWMy favorite local breakfast place. Its only 2 streets away. Breaking Bad fans... you will recognize this place.
BEST red chili in town! Locally owned and only 2 streets away. Diners, Dives & Drive-in's fans, Guy loved this place.
11 locals recommend
Cecilia's Cafe
230 6th Street SouthwestBEST red chili in town! Locally owned and only 2 streets away. Diners, Dives & Drive-in's fans, Guy loved this place.
My favorite dinner spot. Locally owned. Exquisite tapas & wine selections.
24 locals recommend
The Cellar Tapas, Beer and Wine
1025 Lomas Blvd NWMy favorite dinner spot. Locally owned. Exquisite tapas & wine selections.
Don't let the atmosphere fool you... this place is excellent. Locally owned. Great service, a very quick kitchen, and fantastic flavors.
9 locals recommend
Asian Noodle Bar
318 Central Ave SWDon't let the atmosphere fool you... this place is excellent. Locally owned. Great service, a very quick kitchen, and fantastic flavors.
The best salads in the city. Locally owned. Vinaigrette will make a salad-lover out of anyone. Spectacular flavor pairings.
103 locals recommend
Vinaigrette
1720 Central Ave SWThe best salads in the city. Locally owned. Vinaigrette will make a salad-lover out of anyone. Spectacular flavor pairings.
Brixten, recent to the Downtown ABQ scene, is a great place for mixology quality cocktails & modern takes on American comfort food.
13 locals recommend
Brixens
400 Central Ave SWBrixten, recent to the Downtown ABQ scene, is a great place for mixology quality cocktails & modern takes on American comfort food.
Drinks & Nightlife
The rooftop bar atop Hotel Chaco. Enjoy some of the most unique drinks in the city while taking in views that are unsurpassed anywhere in Abq.
31 locals recommend
Hotel Chaco
2000 Bellamah Ave NWThe rooftop bar atop Hotel Chaco. Enjoy some of the most unique drinks in the city while taking in views that are unsurpassed anywhere in Abq.
Shopping
Apple... Anthropologie... Banana Republic... Lululemon... LUSH... M.A.C.... Chicos... J. Crew... Gap... L'Occitane... Lucky Brand...Pottery Barn... Michael Kors...The North Face... Sunglass Hut...
88 locals recommend
Uptown
Apple... Anthropologie... Banana Republic... Lululemon... LUSH... M.A.C.... Chicos... J. Crew... Gap... L'Occitane... Lucky Brand...Pottery Barn... Michael Kors...The North Face... Sunglass Hut...
Sunday mornings are Downtown Abq's Grower's Market! Local produce from farms across the state. http://www.downtowngrowers.org
51 locals recommend
Downtown Growers' Market
810 Copper Ave NWSunday mornings are Downtown Abq's Grower's Market! Local produce from farms across the state. http://www.downtowngrowers.org
Open every Sunday in season... Rail Yards Market is filled with local goods from produce, to art, to jewelry, to clothing.
75 locals recommend
Rail Yards Market
777 1st St SWOpen every Sunday in season... Rail Yards Market is filled with local goods from produce, to art, to jewelry, to clothing.
Essentials
Locally owned. Friendly staff. The only downtown grocery store.
38 locals recommend
Silver Street Market
205 Silver Ave SWLocally owned. Friendly staff. The only downtown grocery store.
Excellent budget conscious grocery for produce, meats & bakery.
140 locals recommend
Sprouts Farmers Market
5112 Lomas Blvd NEExcellent budget conscious grocery for produce, meats & bakery.
Whole Foods Market
5815 Wyoming Blvd NEGetting Around
Albuquerque station
320 1st St SWTrains... Busses... Rail Runner...
Albuquerque International Sunport
2200 Sunport BlvdArts & Culture
Sumner & Dene
517 Central Ave NWSightseeing
ABQ BioPark
903 10th St SWTake the Tram to the top of the Sandia Mountains. Enjoy the views of the city and explore the walking trails.
502 locals recommend
Sandia Peak Tramway
30 Tramway Rd NETake the Tram to the top of the Sandia Mountains. Enjoy the views of the city and explore the walking trails.