This all-day New Mexican eatery serves steaming hot meals prepared from owner Frank Barela's award-winning recipes. Discover the scintillating flavors of the traditional red and green chile sauces on freshly made Mexican treats such as enchiladas, Chile Relleno, Carne Adovada and Sopapilla. Succulent meats also feature in some of their specialties, where the richness of steak is combined with tantalizing Latin flavors - expect Steak Taco Plate, the Rib-eye Steak Burrito and Beef Burrito Plate, among others. With warm service and authentic food, Cocina Azul hits the spot when it comes to a hankering for Mexican delights.
The warm and inviting atmosphere of Antiquity will immediately make you feel at home. With brightly polished antique wooden furniture sprawled around and ancient lamps and chandeliers illuminating the entire area, you almost feel as if you've gone two or three centuries back in time. However the contemporary steak and seafood delicacies which are on offer, immediately bring you back to the present. The seasonal menu is an added attraction, so you can relish the best of every season. Shrimps, lobsters and some mouthwatering desserts are the specialties and are available all seasons. Antiquity is truly, one of Albuquerque's hidden treasures.
Home made casual fare from the Caribbean with a smile. Everything is fresh and made with love. SHORTCUT like the pros: Take Lomas to Montevista and left on Richmond. BUY NOB HILL!
El Patio is so named because the majority of the seating is on an attractive tree-lined patio, ideal for people watching in Albuquerque's only pedestrian-friendly area of town. Reservations are not taken and the establishment is relatively small so to ensure an outdoor table, avoid the busiest times of day. They serve all the usual New Mexican fare, such as substantial portions of enchiladas, tacos and fajitas accompanied by sopaipillas. Should you forget that they do not accept credit cards, you can get in line for the money machine inside with the other diners who did the same.
This little out-of-the-way cafe is one of the most popular places to eat in town. The building is light and airy with a friendly atmosphere. You do not have to bring a lot of money, but do bring a big appetite. Breakfast consists of coffee shop food like eggs, pancakes and bacon, but if you want something a little more special, try the pecan French toast. The lunch menu includes everything from New Mexican food, sandwiches and burgers to diner style meatloaf with mushroom gravy.
Look to Seasons Rotisserie & Grill a two-story, popular place for Southwestern gourmet food. Sit out on the balcony in a casual, contemporary setting as you watch people go about Old Town. The menu features rotisserie or grilled meats while the soups and salads are fresh and creatively prepared. The portions are generous. You will have a hard time trying to skip the sweets offered with your coffee, especially the Tiramisu. After 4pm go upstairs to unwind from a busy day with drinks and tasty entrees. Do check the website or call for timings.
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