Friday, July 30, 2010

Pork And Brew BBQ 2010 State Championship Pictures

March 27, 2010 by Foodie  

I had a chance to make it out to the annual Pork and Brew BBQ State Championships at the Star Center in Rio Rancho. After some pig candy and a couple of pulled pork sliders, I had a chance to take some pictures of the event.

Paisanos Italian Restaurant

March 25, 2010 by Foodie  

Paisanos Italian Restaurant 1935 Eubank Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87112-2918 (505) 298-7541 Hours: Lunch: M – F 11am – 2:30pm Dinner: 5pm – Close Menu | Website Paisano’s Italian Restaurant “For Pasta” – Has been a fixture in Albuquerque’s north east heights for almost four decades. Known for thier homemade pasta and fresh ingredients. Paisano’s [...]

Yanni’s Mediterranean Grill and Opa Bar

March 23, 2010 by Foodie  

Yanni’s Mediterranean Grill 3109 Central Ave NE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505) 268-9250 Hours: M -Th: 11 AM – 10PM F: 11 AM – 11PM Sat: 11 AM – 11 PM Sun: 12 PM – 9 PM Website | Menu Yanni’s is a upscale restaurant in Nob Hill featuring a wide variety of Greek and Meditation [...]

Mr Powdrell’s BBQ

March 20, 2010 by Foodie  

Mr Powdrell’s Barbeque House 5209 4th St NW Albuquerque NM, 87107 (505) 345-8086 Tu-Th 11 am-9 pm, F-Sa 11 am-9:30 pm, Su noon-9 pm, closed Monday (subject to change) Menu | Website An Albuquerque institution, Mr. Powdrell’s Original Barbeque has been slow smoking meat since 1969. This family owned restaurant is located just south of [...]

Saffron Cafe

March 13, 2010 by Foodie  

Saffron Cafe “Cuisine of Persia” 301 Cornell Dr SE Albuquerque NM, 87106 (505)717-1100 Tu-Th: 11am to 2pm and 5pm to 9pm Fr-Su: 11am to 10pm Menu | Website The Saffron cafe opened up in the old Amer Asia building at the corner of Lead and Cornell in the university area. The small cafe features authentic [...]

Route 66 Malt Shop

March 11, 2010 by Foodie  

Route 66 Malt Shop 1720 Central Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87104 (505) 242-RT66 Hours: varies Menu | Website Route 66 Malt Shop features a variety of burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches and a variety of old time malt shop style drinks, such as homemade root beer, malts, shakes and sodas. Its signature menu items include its [...]

Rio Rancho Pork and Brew BBQ Contest

March 11, 2010 by Foodie  

Rio Rancho’s seventh annual Pork and Brew BBQ State Championship is the only Kansas City Barbecue Society (KCBS) sanction event in the state of New Mexico. Some of the countries top BBQ cooks come to compete for rankings and cash prizes. Good food and fun times. March 26-27, at the Santa Ana Star Center in [...]

Site New: Format Change

March 11, 2010 by Foodie  

With so many restaurants popping up (and closing), it is just unrealistic for me to make it out to even a small percentage of them. The initial goal of this site was to provide a directory for people to come and find a good place to eat in this wonderful city of ours. I will [...]

Fiery Foods and BBQ Show 2010

March 4, 2010 by Foodie  

This weekend is the 22nd annual fiery foods and barbecue show at Sandia Resort and Casino event center. Chile heads will have a chance to taste some of the hottest products from around the world. The show starts Friday March 5th and ends on Sunday March 7th, tickets are available on Ticketmaster.com or at the [...]

10th Annual Belen Matanza and Cookoff This Saturday

January 28, 2010 by Foodie  

Dubbed “The World’s Largest Matanza” The 10th annual Belen Matanza at the Belen fairgrounds features a pig roasting contest, live music, contests (horseshoe toughing, tortilla rolling, chile and Biscochito cookoff) and various kids activities. You pay $10 at the door and that includes includes all you can eat. Saturday January 30th, 6:30am- 3:00pm Photo courtesy [...]

Joe S Sausage

January 25, 2010 by Foodie  

Being a passionate home pizza maker, I was sure glad to run in to Joe S. Sausages in the north valley a little over a year ago. You will likely find Joe grilling up italian sausage and peppers sandwiches outside at his shop on the corner of Rio Grande and Griegos. Joe award winning sausages [...]