Voted "Albuquerque's Best Happy Hour" venue 3 years in a row and "Best Ladies Night Out," and now " Best Lounge" and "Best Bachelorette Party Location," this multi-venue bar is... Read more »
Apothecary Lounge is worth a visit for the view alone. Perched on the roof of Hotel Parq Central, Apothecary Lounge offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Sandia Mountains,... Read more »
If you're into local dives, this is the place. The seats are torn, the floor is sticky and the music is live and loud. Some of the best live music in the Southwest is performed here,... Read more »
Laid-back, friendly bar where you'll see bikers sitting next to business guys in suits. The bar menu is fairly standard, but the waitstaff and bartenders are welcoming and the beer... Read more »
More than 30 local beers on tap, including five of their own, plus Chama River, Marble, Rio Grande, Santa Fe and Sierra Blanca. Draft beers are $3. Beer flights available weekdays... Read more »
Two-level local bar downtown, nicely on the divey side in a hipster kind of way. Pool tables, dark lighting, $2 PBRs. Thurdays everything is $2.75. Open until 2 a.m. Mondays through Saturdays and midnight on Sundays.
Marble Brewery is a production brewery with an on-site tasting room and outdoor beer garden located in downtown Albuquerque. Marble Brewery offers a line up of seven house beers and... Read more »
Turtle Mountain is in Rio Rancho, just north of Albuquerque, and worth the drive. There are always the brewery's award-winning beers on tap, and many others from around the state, as... Read more »
This comfortable neighborhood bar has been a favorite Nob Hill hangout for years and it's no secret why — friendly staff, laid-back atmosphere, long hours, good prices and a... Read more »
To stay on the nightlife scene for over five decades is almost unheard of, but that's exactly how long the Caravan has been around. Each night, two bands crank out some great country... Read more »
Voted "Albuquerque's Best Happy Hour" venue 3 years in a row and "Best Ladies Night Out," and now " Best Lounge" and "Best Bachelorette Party Location," Q Bar is Albuquerque's most sophisticated and upscale nightspot.
Effex Nightclub, in the heart of downtown Albuquerque at the corner of 5th and Central, is the new pulse in the 505. It hosts an alternative clientele mostly, but all are welcome. With an elegant and hip vibe to it, everyone knows it's the best place to dance in the city. It's a huge club with a variety of music (2 different DJ's) to please all types. Read more »
Albuquerque is a city that knows how to relax when the sun sets. Whether you're looking for a honky tonk for a boot scoot, a favorite local dive, a punk/alternative club or sophisticated night on the town, the Duke City doesn't disappoint. With our city lights, starry nights, mild temperatures for patio lounging and laid-back attitude, you're sure to find a place where you'll feel comfortable.