The Best Of Albuquerque
A A vegetarian, vagitarian, libertarian and artist's opinion of the Best of Albuquerque.
The Basics:
The City of Albuquerque
University of New
Mexico
The Alibi
The Duke City Fix - group of Albuquerque Blogs, (where smart people get their info - the heartbeat of the city.)
Albuquerque Craigslist - Local community classifieds and forums
Restaurants:
Albuquerque Originals
You Will LOVE!
The Frontier
- The best Cinnamon Rolls and Tortillas in all
existence. Open 24 hours. Everyone in Albuquerque eats here
at some time.
The 66 Diner
- The best Milkshakes in all existence.
Quality American Food.
The Flying Star
- The best Desserts in all existence. Fantastic people watching,
especially the one on Central.
Graze
- Wonderful, sensational food. Everything is
a "small plate", which means you get to order lots of little things
and share with your sweetie or friends (you don't have to though).
Everything is local and/or organic.
The Artichoke Cafe -
Fine Dining at it's best. Everyone who is someone has eaten here.
French, Italian and Creative American.
Night Clubs
always great night time fun.
Exhale
- Officially a lesbian bar but lots of
people go. Saturday night they play sets of dance, hip-hop, country, and
Latin music. After 10 pm it is always a full dance floor. Warning
- don't order a mixed drink or you WILL get ripped off. Stick to single
shots (if you want a double order 2) or bottled beer.
Carom
Club -
Upscale smoke free billiards bar. I had the ABSOLUTELY BEST asparagus
EVER there!! (Italian or French plate). An excellent sit down bar.
Beautiful relaxing
atmosphere. Serves food late.
Martini Grill - The best cocktails EVER!
Serves food also.
O-pm - Wonderful drinks. Beautiful
Dance floor. Beautiful Lounge. Beautiful People.
Firewomyn -
The Ultimate Womyn Only Event (mostly lesbians). About once a month at
different clubs on Sunday night.
The Pulse & Blu
- The perfect place to dance till you're all hot and sweaty. Blu - the lounge
connected to pulse
Knockouts downtown - lap dances.
cheap, dark and dirty. all welcome. $5-10 311 Central
Arts
The Albuquerque Poetry Slam - A
truly wonderful team that won The 2005 National Poetry Slam
and has events all over Albuquerque.
The Arts Crawl
- Monthly self guided multi-gallery tour. Meet fellow
art collectors, artists and see a huge variety of original art.
Huge list of Albuquerque Art Galleries
and Artists - Includes connections to individual
galleries.
Amecus J. - local artist (yup, that's me)
Theatre List - All theatre, with contact info.
Churches...Spiritual
Groups
Metropolitan Community Church
Emmanuel Metropolitan Community Church
The Friends (Quakers)
Dignity (Gay Catholics)
1st Unitarian Church
1st Congregational Church
Lesbian Gay Bisexual
Transgender
LGBT's will be
welcomed in all of the above.
Albuquerque Common Bond -
extensive listings to everything
Albuquerque Pink Pistols
- Gun Advocate group for LGBT people
Equality New Mexico - has a list of
all nm laws related to same-sex relationships, adoption, etc.
Awesome do it yourself legal docs for gay, lesbian, and even non-married
couples written by lawyers who specialize in do it yourself law.
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