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‹‹ V.16 No.41 | October 11 - 17, 2007
Winner Directory
A directory of first place winners in the 2007 Best of Burque Restaurants poll, from Ambrozia to Zinc.
Best Dish Covered in Gravy
• UNM Area: 1405 Central NE, 247-1421
Best Fine Dining, Best Chef, Sam Etheridge
• Old Town: 108 Rio Grande NW, 242-6560
Best Dish You Can't Pronounce, Best Vegan Baked Goods, Best Vegetarian Menu
• UNM Area: 2209 Silver SE, 262-2424
www.themenupage.com/annapurna.html
Best Sandwich, Best Soup
• Fairgrounds: 5900 Lomas NE, 262-1451
Best Posole
• Barelas: 1502 Fourth Street SW, 843-7577
Best Burger, Best French Fries
• More than 75 locations statewide. Log on to www.lotaburger.com for a complete list of locations and phone numbers.
Best Frito Pie
• North Valley: 5230 Fourth Street NW, 345-8727
• South Valley: 4506 Central SW 831-2111
• Midtown: 5214 Menaul NE, 875-9603
• South Valley: 1690 Rio Bravo SW, 877-8589
• Northeast Heights: 6101 San Mateo NE, 883-3767
• West Side: 6628 Caminito Coors NW, 792-2001
• Northeast Heights: 305 Eubank NE, 332-0818
Best Cupcake
• Northeast Heights: 2665 Louisiana NE, 883-0670
Best Chocolate Confections
• Old Town: 524 Romero NW, 243-6239
Best Bread Basket
• I-25 Corridor: 4939 Pan American Freeway, 342-1800
Best Chocolate Confections
• Nob Hill: 2933 Monte Vista NE, 254-0463
Best Chinese
• Northeast Heights: 1950 Juan Tabo NE, 298-3000
• Westside: 10000 Coors NW, 899-6889
Best Restaurant to Take Grandma
• Fairgrounds: 1400 San Pedro NE. 255-4740
Best Ice Cream
• Twelve locations in Albuquerque. Visit www.coldstonecreamery.com for locations and phone numbers.
Best Dish Covered in Gravy
• Locations and phone numbers at www.crackerbarrel.com/location.cfm?state=NM
Best Other National Cuisine, German
• Midtown: 3000 San Pedro NE, 883-6464
Best Comfort Food, Best Undiscovered Gem
• Far Northeast Heights: 5809 Juan Tabo NE, 275-2722
Best Pizza
• Far Northeast Heights: Montgomery at Morris NE, 293-7183
• Far Northeast Heights: Academy at Wyoming NE, 821-3911
• Upper Nob Hill: Central at Monroe NE, 265-6919
• Taylor Ranch: Coors at Montaño NW, 898-1161
• Four Hills: 13170 Central SE, 296-0771
• North Valley: 5937 Fourth Street NW, 345-4900
• Westside: Coors at Cottonwood NW, 899-0400
• Far Northeast Heights: Paseo Del Norte at Wyoming, 857-0100
• Westside: Coors at Central, 831-3131
• Rio Rancho: 4101 High Resort SE, 896-2222
Best Chile Relleno, Best Red Chile, Best Enchiladas
• Old Town: 1815 Central NW, 247-4141
Best Tamales
• South Valley: 1715 Second Street SW, 242-1843
Best Vegetarian Dish the Meat-Eaters Can't Resist
• UNM Area: 2114 Central SE, 243-3390
Best Healthy Breakfast, Best Tofu Dish, Best Veggie Burger, Best Chain,
Best Pet-Friendly Restaurant, Most Unique Desserts
• Nob Hill: 3416 Central NE, 255-4501
• Downtown: 723 Silver SW, 244-8099
• North Valley: 4026 Rio Grande NW, 344-6714
• Uptown: 8001 Menaul NE, 293-6911
• Northeast Heights: 4501 Juan Tabo NE, 275-8311
• Corrales: 10700 Corrales Road, 938-4717
Best Pancakes, Best Breakfast Burrito, Best Green Chile, Best Tortillas,
Best Green Chile Stew, Best Hangover Cure, Best Greasy Spoon, Most Bang for your Buck
• UNM Area: 2400 Central SE, 266-0550
Best Bacon
• Downtown, 218 Gold SW, 765-1633
www.999dine.com/nm/goldstreetcaffe
Best Breakfast Burrito
• UNM Area: 1830 Lomas NE, 242-2181
• Westside: 5231 Central NW, 836-1544
• Southeast: 10101 Central NE, 293-3531
• Northeast Heights: 3720 Juan Tabo, 294-5767
Best Brunch
• Downtown: 600 Central SE, 248-9800
Best Restaurant in Which to Have an Arm-wrestling Contest
• Northeast Heights: 4601 San Mateo NE, 884-6600
• Westside: 1708 State Highway 528 NW, 898-9464
Best Greasy Spoon
• UNM Area: 4330 Lomas NE, 255-4248
• Northeast Heights: 2801 Eubank NE, 299-9017
Best Salad, Best Casual Dining
• Nob Hill: 3404 Central NE, 266-7855
• Far Northeast Heights: 11225 Montgomery NE, 271-0882
Best Restaurant to Pretend You're in a Foreign Country
• Northeast Heights: 6910 Montgomery NE, 884-2333
Best Japanese
• Uptown: 6521 Americas Parkway, 884-8937
Best Beer Selection
• Nob Hill: 3222 Central SE, 262-2739
Best Vegan Baked Goods
• Nob Hill: 3500 Central SE, 265-4631
Best French
• Northeast Heights: 1431 Wyoming NE, 299-6088
www.cafemiche.com/about/index.html
Best French Pastries
• Northeast Heights: 8216 Menaul NE, 293-7057
Best Eggs Benedict
• Uptown: 2125 Louisiana NE # 100, 881-7272
Best New Mexican Restaurant
• Near Northeast Heights: 5016 Lomas NE, 268-0974
• Near Northeast Heights: 4901 Lomas NE, 255-5079
• Northeast Heights: 8700 Menaul NE, 237-2800
Best Mexican
• Southeast: 4500 Silver SE, 265-1300
Best Pancakes
• Nob Hill: 2900 Central SE, 265-1669
Best Vietnamese
• Southeast: 111 Louisiana SE, 265-4448
Best Soda Fountain
• Nob Hill: 3636 Monte Vista NE, 255-8686
Best Noodles
• Northeast Heights: 5011 Montgomery NE, 837-2695
www.nothingbutnoodles.com/locations.php?state=nm
Best Greek
• UNM Area: 2210 Central SE, 266-5222
Best Thai, Best Tofu Dish
• Upper Nob Hill: 4300 Central SE, 265-4047
Best Green Chile Cheeseburger
• Northeast Heights: 800 Eubank NE, 291-4900
• I-25 Corridor: 4320 The 25! Way, 342-1077
• Uptown: 2325 San Pedro NE, 830-2015
• Westside: 10131 Coors Blvd NW, 899-8640
Best Pasta
• Northeast Heights: 935 Eubank NE, 298-7541
Best Middle Eastern
• I-25 Corridor: 4320 The 25! Way, Suite 100, 345-5156
Best Steakhouse
• Northeast Heights: 1000 Juan Tabo NE, 294-1461
Best Omelet, Best Huevos Rancheros, Best Dish Covered in Gravy
• Northeast Heights: 4200 Wyoming NE, 293-2633
• UNM Area: 2200 Menaul NE, 888-1660
• Bernalillo: 925 Camino del Pueblo, 867-1700
Best Barbecue
• Midtown: 2321 Carlisle NE, 884-4000
• Westside: 10136 Coors NW, 890-7113
Best Sopaipillas, Best Chips and Salsa, Most Generous Portions
• North Valley: 6230 Fourth Street NW, 345-5339
Best Coffee
• Westside: 1642 Alameda NW, 899-1001
• Nob Hill: 3513 Central NE, 256-0345
• Northeast Heights: 8405 Montgomery NE, 296-7654
• Uptown: 2201 Louisiana NE, 884-0098
• UNM Area: 2300 Central SE, 254-3800
Best Pasta
• Nob Hill: 3500 Central SE, 255-8781
Best Pancakes
• Los Ranchos de Albuquerque: 6313 Fourth Street NW, 345-3935
Best Indian, Best Lunch Buffet
• Near Northeast Heights: 1430 Carlisle Blvd NE, 255-1994
www.999dine.com/nm/tajmahal/indexmain.html
Best Italian
• Northeast Heights: 5414 Academy NE, 821-5974
Best Restaurant to Loosen Your Top Button
• Downtown: 110 Central SW, 246-9900
Best Italian, Best Pasta
• Nob Hill: 3120 Central SE, 268-5965
Best Waffles
• Southeast: 2250 Yale SE, 843-9194
• Foothills: 13207 Central NE, 294-0494
Best Breakfast Overall, Best Pancakes, Best French Toast, Best Brunch, Best Toast
• Northeast Heights: 3913 Louisiana NE, 881-0019
• I-25 Corridor, 4500 Osuna NE Suite 100, 344-1472
• Northeast Heights: 1105 Juan Tabo, 293-3154
• Westside: 6311 Riverside Plaza, 352-6209
• Rio Rancho: 1690 Rio Rancho, 896-1411
Best Middle Eastern
• UNM Area: 1600 Central SE, 242-1980
Best Brunch, Best Wine List, Best Winebar
• Nob Hill: 3009 Central NE, 254-9462