41 Best Southern American Restaurants In University of New Mexico

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1. Seasons 52 - Albuquerque

4.8

Exceptional(2964)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 115 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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2. Mesa Provisions

4.8

Exceptional(215)

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• Southern american • University of New Mexico South

Booked 40 times today

At Mesa Provisions we serve a playful menu of seasonally inspired dishes in a casual environment.

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3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Albuquerque

4.7

Exceptional(2476)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 47 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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4. Level 5 - Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge

4.4

Awesome(698)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 39 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.

5. Char

4.7

Exceptional(224)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 14 times today

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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6. Seasons Rotisserie & Grill

4.8

Exceptional(2020)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 29 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.

7. Teddy Roe’s

4.7

Exceptional(180)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 11 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!

8. Artichoke Cafe

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4.7

Exceptional(1359)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 22 times today

"One of Albuquerque's most beloved gathering places, The Artichoke Cafe is a casual but refined eatery serving a sharing-friendly menu of New American cuisine showcasing locally grown produce, seasonally-changing dishes, handmade pasta, and fresh seafood. The bar offers an eclectic mix of deliciously-executed classic cocktails, inspired new compositions, and an extensive wine list."

9. High Noon

4.7

Exceptional(1147)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 13 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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10. Black Angus Steakhouse - Albuquerque

4.2

Awesome(1677)

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• Southern american • Albuquerque

Booked 25 times today

Located in Albuquerque, Black Angus Steakhouse offers a quintessential American dining experience that stands out for its mastery of classic steakhouse fare. Aged for 21 days and expertly flame-grilled, their steaks are a testament to the art of American grilling. Guests rave about the "perfect medium rare" steaks and exceptional service, particularly highlighting servers like Dale who "never disappoints." With a cozy ambiance and specials like the "Campfire feast," Black Angus ensures every visit feels like a celebration. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a top choice for those seeking genuine American cuisine.

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1. Seasons 52 - Albuquerque

2. Mesa Provisions

3. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Albuquerque

4. Level 5 - Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge

5. Char

6. Seasons Rotisserie & Grill

7. Teddy Roe’s

8. Artichoke Cafe

9. High Noon

10. Black Angus Steakhouse - Albuquerque

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