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Best American Restaurants in Downtown Albuquerque

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1. Char
new
(0)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albuquerque
Char redefines New Mexican cuisine by blending contemporary innovation with the bold flavorsthat define the Southwestern region. Located inside the historic Hotel Andaluz, Char offers anelevated 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 oncharcoal-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 refinedambiance in an inviting atmosphere, designed to delight guests seeking an elevated andmemorable dining experience.
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2. Carrie's at The Clyde
3.7
Very Good(9)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 2 times today
Carrie’s embodies the spirit of a bygone era where quality and service take center stage and dining for a business meeting or family gathering is an experience not to be rushed. Carrie’s revives culinary glamour with impeccable service in the heart of downtown Albuquerque.
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3. Seasons 52 - Albuquerque
4.8
Exceptional(2442)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 74 times today
Seasons 52 in Albuquerque is a standout destination for seafood lovers, offering a dining experience that delights the palate with its fresh and flavorful selections. Known for its "fantastic" scallops and "incredible" Alaskan Butterfish, the restaurant ensures that each dish is crafted to perfection, capturing the essence of the sea with every bite. The seasonal menu highlights the freshest ingredients, expertly prepared to let the natural flavors shine, all without the use of fryers. Guests rave about the exceptional quality, with many declaring it their "favorite place to dine" in Albuquerque. Seasons 52 truly sets the bar high for authentic seafood cuisine.
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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Albuquerque
4.7
Exceptional(2296)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 46 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Albuquerque is a shining beacon of quality American cuisine, celebrated for its "amazing food and top-tier service." Located just north of I-40, this establishment offers a dining experience that is "fabulous" and "memorable," perfect for special occasions or a delightful night out. Guests rave about the "fantastic" steaks and the "delicious" side dishes, such as the lobster mac & cheese. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in their attentive and friendly staff, making diners feel "right at home." With a sophisticated ambiance that complements its exquisite menu, Ruth's Chris is a true gem in American dining.
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5. Seasons Rotisserie & Grill
4.8
Exceptional(1875)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 21 times today
Seasons Rotisserie & Grill in Albuquerque offers a delightful Californian culinary experience, celebrated for its use of fresh, seasonal ingredients that elevate every dish. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in its "artfully presented and delicious meals," as one ecstatic diner described. The open kitchen, featuring a wood-burning rotisserie and grill, creates signature dishes like the Kobe Ribeye Filet and Grilled Jumbo Sea Scallops that transform dining into an unforgettable experience. Guests rave about the "excellent wine selection" and the "fantastic atmosphere," making it a perfect choice for a special occasion or a casual night out. Whether dining on the balcony or inside, Seasons promises a memorable taste of authentic Californian cuisine.
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6. High Noon
4.6
Exceptional(1006)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 20 times today
High Noon in Albuquerque is a haven for burger enthusiasts seeking top-tier quality and authenticity. Nestled in the historic Old Town, this restaurant stands out for its hand-pattied burgers, crafted with care and precision. Each bite promises a "delicious" experience, as noted by patrons who rave about the "perfectly cooked" Green Chile burger. The burgers are not just meals but an experience, combining fresh ingredients with a unique New Mexican twist. High Noon’s commitment to excellence shines through in every burger they serve, making it a must-visit spot for anyone craving an authentic and unforgettable burger experience.
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7. Teddy Roe’s
4.8
Exceptional(48)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 15 times today
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!
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8. Level 5 - Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(454)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 10 times today
Level 5 - Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge offers an exceptional International dining experience in the heart of Albuquerque, where the stunning views of the Sandia Mountains and downtown skyline are as remarkable as the cuisine itself. Guests rave about the restaurant's creative culinary options, describing them as "absolutely delectable" and "mindblowing." The menu, crafted by talented chefs, is praised for its unique and expertly cooked dishes, like the "Chilean Sea Bass" and "foie gras snow appetizer." The ambiance is described as "unbeatable," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable dining experience in a refined, chic setting.
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9. Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1175)
Price: Expensive
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 8 times today
Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro in Albuquerque's Historic Nob Hill offers an extraordinary French dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. With glowing reviews praising the "phenomenal" food and "outstanding" service, diners consistently rave about the exquisite French-inspired menu. Highlights such as the expertly prepared duck egg rolls and the perfectly seared wagyu flank steak showcase the chef's mastery in French culinary techniques. The wine list, described as "exceptional," complements the delightful flavors, enhancing the overall dining experience. Zinc's vibrant atmosphere and attentive staff make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic taste of France.
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10. Mission Winery
4.2
Awesome(31)
Price: Moderate
• American • Albuquerque
Booked 2 times today
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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