Now Were Cooking

I finally had a chance to make it out to Now Were Cooking specialty cooking accessory store in the Academy area. The store is nestled in the corner of a large strip mall at Academy and Wyoming. They feature a vast selection of home cooking accessories. I was expecting more of a commercial sea of [...]

Ecco Gelato

3409 Central Ave NE Albuquerque, NM 87106 (505) 268-0070 Hours: Mon-Fri 7 AM -10:30 PM Sat 7 AM -11 PM, Sun 7 AM -10 PM Website | Menu Nestled in the heart of Nob Hill, Ecco Gelato serves up a cold treat for those hot summer days or just a late night snack. Gelato is [...]

Berry Ocean Gelato and Espresso – CLOSED

4410 Wyoming NE (SE corner of Wyoming and Montgomery) (505) 294-5506 Hours: M-Th 10AM – 9:30PM Fri-Sat 10AM -10:00PM Sun 11AM -9:00PM Website Berry Ocean has a wide variety of gelato (Italian ice cream made from milk, sugar, air and fresh ingredients), smoothies, shakes, teas and coffee. The interior is modern, sleek and bright. There [...]

Cake Fetish Cupcakes

2665 Louisiana Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 883-0670 Hours: M-F 9:00-6:00, Saturday 10:00-4:00, Sunday 10:00-4:00 MENU | MAP | WEBSITE Have a sweet tooth? Cake Fetish is the place for you. Cake Fetish Cupcakes is located on the northwest corner of Louisiana and Menaul. This little bakery offers cupcake for a quick sweet snack, [...]

Padilla’s Mexican Kitchen

1510 Girard Blvd. NE Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106 Monday – Friday 11am to 745pm (505) 262-0115 Limited beer and wine **Cash only! MAP Padilla’s Mexican Kitchen is one of Albuquerque’s best hidden treasures. Located on Girard between Indian School and Constitution, it’s nestled in a strip mall-like area, next to Harold’s Laundromat. According to our [...]

Mariscos La Playa

4420 Central, S.W. Albuquerque, NM (505) 839-8081 MAP Albuquerque is now home to a popular Santa Fe Mexican Restaurant that has done very well there for a long time. Mariscos “La Playa” Restaurant offers very authentic tasting Mexican-style seafood dishes with a very colorful beach atmosphere throughout the dining area. Eating here reminded me of [...]

Trombino’s Bistro Italiano

5415 Academy NE Albuquerque, NM (505) 821-5974 Hours: M – Th: 11:00AM to 10:00PM F: 11:00AM to 10:30PM Sa: 3:00PM to 10:30PM Su: 3:00PM to 9:00PM Website | Menu This is an Albuquerque born establishment from a family with strong loyalty to their Italian roots. The Trombino’s moved to New Mexico in the late 60’s [...]

Los Poblanos Organics

As 2006 comes to a close, I am looking ahead to set some goals for 2007. One of my major goals is to eat more fruits and vegetables. I grew up in a family which ate a lot of meat, vegetables were a rare treat in my family. I found Los Poblanos Organics website and [...]

Relish Sandwich Shop

411 Central Ave. NW Open: 11am – 5pm (Mon – Fri) ~MENU~ Other Locations: 8019 Menaul Blvd. N.E. 299-0001 Do you remember on the show “Friends” when Joey would say that his favorite food was a sandwich? He was stingy and never wanted to share, even saving it form a bullet. Where do they come [...]

Zio’s Italian Kitchen

10041 Coors Road NW, Albuquerque NM, 87114 Phone: 505-792-9222 Fax: 505-792-9333 (map) | ~MENU~ Zio’s is an Italian kitchen that markets itself as a restaurant offering good Italian food and atmosphere within a good price range. It is not a formal setting so this is a restaurant that suits the family experience and you can [...]

The Dog House

1216 Central Ave SW Albuquerque, NM 87102-2803 Phone: (505) 243-1019 Hours: Daily 10am-10pm (map) When I think of classic New Mexican style hot dogs, I think of the The Dog House on central and Bob’s Burgers. The Dog House has been a staple in the downtown area since the 1960′s. A true city landmark with [...]

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