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Prairie Star Restaurant & Winebar
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.7(2,318)Prairie Star Restaurant and Wine Bar at Santa Ana Golf Club has offered an unforgettable dining experience since 1986. Housed in a renovated 100 year-old adobe ranch house, the warmth and intimacy of Prairie Star is intoxicating. You may absorb the NM Territorial atmosphere of handmade adobe walls, kiva fireplaces and full viga and latilla ceilings while enjoying awe-inspiring and sweeping views of the golf course and the Sandia Mountains.
Our culinary team masterfully creates stunning Contemporary New American cuisine with global influences and Executive Chef Myles Lucero changes our menu seasonally to reflect the time and freshest ingredients at hand. Each dish is carefully crafted from the finest ingredients, locally sourced when possible, and organic, sustainable and fair trade items preferred.
Prairie Star serves prix fixe menus on major holidays, and you can find details at prairiestarrestaurant.com. We are closed Christmas Day and New Years Day.Seasons 52 - Albuquerque
Price: Expensive•American•4.8(2,558)Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
Char
Price: Expensive•American•4.6(48)Char redefines New Mexican cuisine by blending contemporary innovation with the bold flavors
that define the Southwestern region. Located inside the historic Hotel Andaluz, Char offers an
elevated dining experience where every dish is a celebration of New Mexico's rich culinary heritage.
Char boasts New Mexico’s only Josper grill, and features live-fire cooking, with an emphasis on
charcoal-fired meats.
The carefully crafted menu features a modern approach to traditional New Mexican ingredients,
showcased in a contemporary style, and paired with exceptional service. Char offers refined
ambiance in an inviting atmosphere, designed to delight guests seeking an elevated and
memorable dining experience.Vernon's Speakeasy
Price: Very Expensive•Steak•4.8(5,312)Vernon's Speakeasy is the only speakeasy restaurant in New Mexico! We feature exquisite steaks and seafood and American cuisine in a superb dining atmosphere. The culmination of live music, great food and top notch service, as well as the need for "the Password", create an atmosphere and dining experience that surely proves to be one of a kind.
Indigo Crow
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.7(2,666)Indigo Crow is located in the Village of Corrales. Owners Don and Regina Raber, along with their staff, have created an amazing place for friends and family to gather and enjoy great food and wine.
At the Crow, we love food. It is our passion to pair great food with exceptional wine for a memorable dining experience. Join us and enjoy this inspired menu with local produce, southwest touches, as well as international flavors.
Enjoy patio dining under our elm trees or cozy up to one of our two fireplaces in the cooler months.
Please call Indigo Crow for Happy Hour reservations from 3-5pm.
If you are unable to make a reservation during business hours online, we may have limited seating. Please call to make your reservation.
505-898-7000Ten 3
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.7(1,913)Welcome to America’s most breathtaking dining experience!
TEN 3 is perched atop the area’s distinct, burgeoning culinary landscape. Our menu features international, Mediterranean, New Mexican, and American dishes, all thoughtfully and responsibly prepared from scratch, emphasizing the unique flavors of the region, and locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. We strive for straightforward beauty in every dish with the hopes that each bite will create moments of communal joy you’ll want to return to time and time again.
Although the alpine dining experience can present amazing opportunities to create lasting memories, weather can occasionally present unexpected challenges related to our remote tram access - please be patient with the rare and unavoidable delays or cancellations that may result due to high winds or adverse weather conditions.
Level 5 - Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
Price: Expensive•American•4.6(500)Level 5: On the top floor of Hotel Chaco experience a refined, chic, contemporary atmosphere at Level 5. Enjoy Albuquerque nightlife with magnificent panoramic views of the Sandia Mountains, downtown skyline and historic Old Town accompanied by creative culinary options.DWTNR
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(12)DWTNR is a high/low, east/west cocktail bar, restaurant, and swim club, where Americana comfort cooking is served alongside Pan-Asian American classics that make you feel right at home. Located on the Historic Route 66, DWTNR celebrates the crossroads of flavors that defined the 90’s American dinner table and nostalgia of a true roadside oasis welcoming guests and travelers passing through. Stationed at ARRIVE Albuquerque – join us for great cocktails, shared plates, brunch by the pool…and don’t forget to ask about the Secret Tropical menu!
Trombino's Bistro Italiano
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.5(1,434)SERVING "MANGIA" & "ABBONDANZA" FOR OVER 34 YEARS! Welcome to Trombino's Bistro Italiano, since 1979 a long standing favorite among Albuquerqueans, business travelers and tourists alike. Our restaurant is an ideal location for your lunch, dinner, or important client meetings. A comfortable Trattoria that has that inviting feeling of an old Italian neighborhood! More than just a place to eat, but rather, a gathering place where you, your friends, family and business associates can slow down, enjoy a great meal and reconnect. Trombino's serves signature dishes of authentic Italian-American cuisine. Our menu is large and varied, offering a great selection of homemade pastas, signature salads, prime steaks, fresh fish and memorable desserts, including these delectable choices... Gorgonzola Crusted New York Strip Steak, Veal Piccata, Veal Marsala, Chicken Caprini, Shrimp fra Diavolo, Fruitti di Mare & House-made Tiramisu Cake. The bar offers a first class wine list, and Decadent Martinis.P.F. Chang's - Albuquerque
Price: Moderate•Chinese•4.5(178)We are an Asian & Chinese restaurant offering dine-in, takeout, to-go, delivery, and catering. Make a reservation online to dine in. Order Asian and Chinese food delivery, takeout, and catering online or through the P.F. Chang's mobile app. Let us cater the perfect feast for you - corporate office catering menus are also available. P.F. Chang's offers a variety of signature Asian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, and Chinese food dishes including Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Chicken Pad Thai, Signature Lo Mein, Fried Rice, Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and Pork and Shrimp Dumplings. Order online for sushi delivery and takeout. Many gluten-free and vegetarian menu items are available. Try our seasonal cocktails and seasonal menu items.
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- MMichelleVIPNew Mexico •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoOur date night was amazing due to the delicious food and warm and friendly staff at Ruth’s Chris. We will definitely go back for the 3- course meal!More infoRuth's Chris Steak House - AlbuquerquePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Albuquerque•4.7
- GGrantDenver / Colorado •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoEverything was wonderful. We really enjoyed the ambiance, wait staff and food.More infoVernon's SpeakeasyPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Albuquerque•4.8
- RRobertNew Mexico •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoExcellent service and great food on a busy Saturday evening!More infoSeasons 52 - AlbuquerquePrice: Expensive• American• Albuquerque•4.8
- NNicoleSan Diego •1 review5.0Dined on Jun 22, 2025It was great! My family and I enjoyed the whole experience!More infoFogo de Chão - AlbuquerquePrice: Moderate• Brazilian• Albuquerque•4.3
- JJoanVIPWest Palm Beach •93 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 19, 2025It was a new find for us and we were totally delighted. The night was perfect , the food delicious and the service was excellent.More infoM'tuccis Bar RomaPrice: Moderate• Italian• University of New Mexico South•4.6
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Albuquerque is an exciting and scenic city that is home to an amazing selection of dining establishments that offer a unique cuisine style. The area is popularly known for its dishes that offer a little bit of a kick. You could try the local stone soup at the city’s American restaurants. Or, you could get a taste for the area’s carne asada, which is served at many of the Mexican and Southwestern restaurants. Albuquerque also has a great selection of rice dishes that can be found at many of the local Persian, Mexican, international, steakhouse, and Thai eateries. Green chili is another dish that the locals can’t seem to get enough of that is served at a great number of the local restaurants.
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Dog friendly restaurants in Albuquerque include Indigo Crow, El Pinto and Black Angus Steakhouse - Albuquerque
Child friendly restaurants in Albuquerque include El Pinto, Black Angus Steakhouse - Albuquerque and Seasons 52 - Albuquerque