Barelas Bungalow
Local markets
Local vendor market in a really cool space. Food trucks, crafts, produce, and more. There is something for everyone. Great way to spend a Sunday. Hours are 10am-2pm on Sundays, May-Oct. They have a special holiday market in Dec.
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Rail Yards Market
777 1st St SWLocal vendor market in a really cool space. Food trucks, crafts, produce, and more. There is something for everyone. Great way to spend a Sunday. Hours are 10am-2pm on Sundays, May-Oct. They have a special holiday market in Dec.
Great place to go if you can't agree on what's for dinner. Multiple vendors in one place.
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Sawmill Market
1909 Bellamah Ave NWGreat place to go if you can't agree on what's for dinner. Multiple vendors in one place.
Downtown Growers' Market
810 Copper Ave NWCute farmers market down town.
Blue Moon Marketplace
400 San Felipe Street NorthwestI LOVE this shop! Local and adorable.
Gallery/boutique- this is my go-to spot. Check it out and have a glass of wine next door or a beer upstairs. You won't regret it.
Lapis Room
303 Romero Street NorthwestGallery/boutique- this is my go-to spot. Check it out and have a glass of wine next door or a beer upstairs. You won't regret it.
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Adorable local shops and restaurants
Food scene
Barelas Coffee House
1502 4th St SWTraditional New Mexican food
Highly recommend you stop by. Take the bikes for a ride and check it out! There is usually a line, so plan for that, but worth the short wait.
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The Burque Bakehouse
640 Broadway Blvd SEHighly recommend you stop by. Take the bikes for a ride and check it out! There is usually a line, so plan for that, but worth the short wait.
Great place for lunch. Get some New Mexican take-out or order and eat at the picnic tables outside.
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El Modelo Mexican Foods
1715 2nd St SWGreat place for lunch. Get some New Mexican take-out or order and eat at the picnic tables outside.
Great place to go for drinks and snacks. The drinks are creative and fun. If you like vodka based drinks, try the Living on a Pear.
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Happy Accidents
3225 Central Avenue NortheastGreat place to go for drinks and snacks. The drinks are creative and fun. If you like vodka based drinks, try the Living on a Pear.
Central Bodega
3418 Central Avenue SoutheastGo for happy hour or full on dinner service. Try the whipped feta!
Cute spot to eat and shop. Eat, shop, and then go across the street and check out the botanical gardens and Albuquerque aquarium.
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El Vado Tap Room
ABQ120202Cute spot to eat and shop. Eat, shop, and then go across the street and check out the botanical gardens and Albuquerque aquarium.
Nexus Blue Smokehouse
1511 Broadway Boulevard SoutheastBBQ and beers! Right around the corner.
If you are looking for Italian, this is a great option! We like to sit on the patio or in the bar and then take a stroll around Nob Hill.
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M'tucci's Bar Roma
3222 Central Avenue SoutheastIf you are looking for Italian, this is a great option! We like to sit on the patio or in the bar and then take a stroll around Nob Hill.
Hollow Spirits Distillery
1324 1st St NWGreat drinks and food.
Zendo
413 2nd St SWMy favorite coffee spot.
Sumo Sushi
800 3rd St NWGreat dim sum and sushi spot.
Local craft beer, and food trucks. Live music on weekends.
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Marble Brewery
111 Marble Ave NWLocal craft beer, and food trucks. Live music on weekends.
Restaurant on the Los Poblanos Farm. One of my favorite places to go for a nice dinner. Pick up some lavender lotion from their little gift shop.
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Campo at Los Poblanos
4803 Rio Grande Blvd NWRestaurant on the Los Poblanos Farm. One of my favorite places to go for a nice dinner. Pick up some lavender lotion from their little gift shop.
Great place to go after the Balloon fiesta or if you are in the area. So many options, there is something for everyone. There is an arcade upstairs for the kids.
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Tin Can Alley ABQ
6110 Alameda Blvd NEGreat place to go after the Balloon fiesta or if you are in the area. So many options, there is something for everyone. There is an arcade upstairs for the kids.
Local craft beer. My husband's favorite IPA is here.
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La Cumbre Brewing Company
3313 Girard Blvd NELocal craft beer. My husband's favorite IPA is here.
Great lunch spot. Build your own bowl or order from the menu. We love to sit on their patio.
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La Finca Bowls
300 Broadway Boulevard NortheastGreat lunch spot. Build your own bowl or order from the menu. We love to sit on their patio.
9 different food vendors. So many delicious options!
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505 Central Food Hall
505 Central Avenue Northwest9 different food vendors. So many delicious options!
Rumor Pizza
724 Mountain Road NorthwestThe pizza is soooo good!
This upscale restaurant offers regionally inspired food made from locally grown ingredients. This is our anniversary go-to. For a more intimate experience you can reserve your own beautiful space to have a private picnic.
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Farm & Table
8917 4th St NWThis upscale restaurant offers regionally inspired food made from locally grown ingredients. This is our anniversary go-to. For a more intimate experience you can reserve your own beautiful space to have a private picnic.
Sightseeing
Nob Hill
Eat, shop, and walk.