Our Favorite Places to Eat!

We love the coffee, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches here! You can pick up at the drive up window.

A classic New Mexican diner with plenty of American dishes. Randall always gets the 3D burrito with red.

This is our favorite quick-bite breakfast diner. All the classics, with NM options also.

This cute art-filled cafe has wonderful dishes and pastries that feel upscale yet down-home.

This fusion menu changes all the time here, but they always have something good.

Traditional NY style bagels and smoked salmon! They also have great sandwiches.

Aubrey’s favorite breakfast burrito, but maybe get the chile on the side if you’re not used to it.

Randall’s favorite breakfast burrito, try the #1 Bacon burrito with red! Also great for lunch.

The downtown favorite, try the blurecorn pancakes if you’re on the plaza!

A great local sengwhich shop!

The best mac and cheese ever! That’s all you need.

This amazing local taco joint has everything you could ever want, and their quesabirria is to die for!

Great salads and quick healthy bites. right downtown.

Weekday lunch buffet! Best tikka masala we’ve ever had. Try the mixed pickles also!

Easy grab and go Chinese American cuisine.

Award winning local BBQ, everyone’s favorite, they have a lovely down home vibe. KC approved

The best hotdogs in town, hands down! We like the polish with sauerkraut and spicy brown mustard.

Nestled among a few other food trucks, this is Aubrey’s favorite Thai.

Randall’s family favorite, which has ben around for years. There’s pictures of Randall’s sister on the wall from when they were young kids!

This new restaurant has consistently surprised us with how good it is! they also have a robot server!

This tiny Italian spot is always delicious, and busy!

This is where we go when we want to crack some crab!

This tropical-themed asian bistro has fusion dishes that never disappoint!

Upscale date night downtown.

Classic local pizza favorite, try the 505 (green chile and pepperoni) or one of their sengwhiches.

This traditional NM restaurant has been a downtown staple for years. call ahead to get a seat, they’re busy!

This quaint downtown rooftop cantina and bar provides excellent food and drink.

The best local ice cream!

Freshly dipped paleta (ice cream bars) with toppings!

Baked potato ice cream.

Randall’s grandma, Nana used to work there. Great local candy store. Try the bolitas.

This is where we met! Great ciders, cocktails, and a free pool table.

Local brewery with a nice bar, and music across the street.

Mead and other exciting brews! Amazing Djs.

Great spirits and events.

Our margarita spot, for sure.

Bring your pup along for good drinks and entertainment, such as karaoke.

Best local spirits, by far. Single malt is Randall’s favorite.

Comedy, appetizers, and local beer/spirits.

A quick, cheap, and tasty sushi spotnear lots of shopping outlets.

The Sandia Peak Tramway is an aerial tramway stretches from the northeast edge of the city to Sandia Peak, and has the world's third longest single span.

We had a lovely date night here on our first year anniversary!

This year is the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, October 5-13, 2024.

A downright lovely Irish themed pub with traditional Irish pub food and drink.