Albuquerque Restaurants
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Blades' Bistro
Price: Moderate•International•4.8(1,865)Chef-owned, Blades' Bistro features innovative international cuisine known for its open kitchen, quality menu offerings, and attentive service in a casual, country setting. Specialties include Grilled Salmon, Chicken Française and Roasted Beets topped with Goat Cheese, Fried Calamari and world class French Onion Soup along with salad courses, daily specials, seasonal entrees, and homemade desserts. The owners are committed to use fresh ingredients and support their Local Farmers whenever possible. Look for exciting Wine Dinners pared with wines from regions from all over the world. Blades' Bistro is a classy blend of classic, whimsical; it is an oasis of sophistication thriving in Placitas. Everything about Blades' Bistro is nicer than you expect, in the best possible way. The dining room is refined and the exhibition kitchen classy. By Andrea Lin For the ABQ JournalTeddy Roe’s
Price: Moderate•American•4.8(72)A speakeasy in the lovely Nob Hill neighborhood, with delicious classic cocktails and tantalizing seasonal house libations. An incredible food menu that's small yet thoughtfully crafted. A dark and mysterious atmosphere is where you can enjoy weekly food and cocktail specials, while enjoying the weekly rotating local jazz musicians. If you're looking for the perfect getaway from the daily routine, Teddy Roe's is Albuquerque's best kept secret!
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Albuquerque
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.7(2,336)Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.
Conveniently located just north of I-40 on Louisiana Blvd. and Indian School Rd., Ruth"s Chris Steak House is just minutes away from the Upscale ABQ Uptown Mall, Winrock Town Center and many Local Hotels.
Ruth's Chris $9 Sizzle, Swizzle and Swirl Happy Hour is featured Sunday-Friday from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Our elegant wine room and state-of-the-art private dining space offers guests a unique setting for both business and social events. Whether it's a business dinner, special celebration or romantic night for two, Ruth's Chris Uptown Albuquerque will provide a dining experience you'll remember long after the meal is done. Offsite catering is available, simply ask to speak with our Private Dining Sales Manager.Restaurant Forty Nine Forty
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.7(384)Discover Restaurant Forty Nine Forty, a sophisticated dining experience nestled in the heart of Corrales, New Mexico, where guests are treated to elevated American cuisine. Our incredibly talented executive chef presents a delectable array of unique dishes, showcasing his extensive culinary expertise and professional finesse.
Whether you prefer the intimate ambiance of the dining room, the beautiful patio, or the charm of the marketplace, Restaurant Forty Nine Forty offers the ideal setting for any occasion.
Our incredible well-loved tasting menu happens every Tuesday and Wednesday! $45 for a four course meal! (Regular Menu unavailable)
Seasons Rotisserie & Grill
Price: Expensive•American•4.7(1,902)Upscale Patio Bar and Restaurant Overlooking Old Town Albuquerque
Seasons Grill in the heart of the Sawmill District in Old Town is a local favorite and a visitor's destination! The concept is driven by one core idea: take the best fresh and seasonal ingredients and prepare them in a casually elegant environment. The open kitchen's wood-burning rotisserie & grill creates an opportunity for signature dishes such as Kobe Ribeye Filet, Grilled Jumbo Sea Scallops and a daily fresh fish to be more than a meal, but an experience.
We have a great Happy Hour Wednesday thru Friday on the Rooftop, including food and drink specials. Dine on the second story balcony or inside with open breezes!
Seasons has an extensive award-winning wine list, a full bar and several private dining options for up to 100 people. For more information please visit us at seasonsabq.com or call 505-766-5100Indigo 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.
505-898-7000
Level 5 - Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
Price: Expensive•American•4.6(501)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.Prairie Star Restaurant & Winebar
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.7(2,320)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.
Trombino's Bistro Italiano
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.5(1,435)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.Mission Winery
Price: Moderate•American•4.6(41)At Mission Winery, our menu is a tribute to the vibrant flavors of New Mexico, skillfully intertwined with classic Americana dishes.
We pride ourselves on sourcing fresh, organic ingredients from local farms and artisans, ensuring that every bite is a true reflection of our region’s bounty.
Our culinary team artfully crafts each dish to pair seamlessly with our handcrafted wines, creating a dining experience that is as memorable as it is delicious.
Imagine indulging in slow roasted baby back ribs with a red chile bbq glaze, green chile hush puppies, red chile fried chicken, or a green chile smash burger – all designed to highlight the unique flavors of New Mexican cuisine while elevating them with a contemporary touch.
Every visit to Mission Winery is an exploration of the senses, where you can enjoy a curated flight of our award-winning wines or savor a leisurely multi-course meal.
Each selection we offer is perfectly complemented by our wines.
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From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you
- DDeniseNew Mexico •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoWe were celebrating a big birthday and the GM and Don our waiter took great care of us! Thank you. DeniseMore infoRuth's Chris Steak House - AlbuquerquePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Albuquerque•4.7
- WWilliamNew Mexico •2 reviews4.0Dined 3 days agoI had a very enjoyable evening, the food was delicious, we were seated in a nice area, and the overall experience was great.More infoSeasons 52 - AlbuquerquePrice: Expensive• American• Albuquerque•4.8
- SSamuelNew Mexico •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoVery fancy, very expensive, extremely good food, service was top notch, ambience was perfect. Overall a very luxurious experience.More infoLevel 5 - Rooftop Restaurant & LoungePrice: Expensive• American• Albuquerque•4.6
- 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•4.4
- 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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Discover Albuquerque
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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Frequently asked questions
Dog friendly restaurants in Albuquerque include Indigo Crow, El Pinto and Level 5 - Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
Child friendly restaurants in Albuquerque include El Pinto, Black Angus Steakhouse - Albuquerque and M'tucci's Italian - Albuquerque