In a city full of many flavors, it can be tough to choose from so many great restaurants. Maybe you're looking for just the right atmosphere, food specials and flights of craft beer, or maybe a rooftop getaway to watch the colors change on the Sandia Mountains is more your style.
If it’s happy hour specials you’re after, this guide is sure to give you a variety of options for any kind of craving.
OLD TOWN
Sixty-Six Acres
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Located in the Old Town area (across the street from the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center) is a modern bar & grill. Enjoy dining inside the contemporary restaurant or meet friends outside on the huge patio for daily specials. The patio is pet friendly and has a fireplace for those crisp evenings.
- Happy Hour Daily 4-6 p.m.
- $2 off drafts | $5 well drinks | $5 house wines | special house tapped cocktails, & food specials
Seasons Rotisserie & Grill
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Seasons features American-style cooking highlighted by the best and freshest ingredients, paired with great wine and great service. Casually dine in the elegant dining room or sip cocktails on the rooftop patio that overlooks Historic Old Town while enjoying the Albuquerque sunset.
- Happy Hour Monday-Friday 4-6:30 p.m.
- Food & drink specials
DOWNTOWN
Apothecary Lounge
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The indoor/outdoor lounge located on the Hotel Parq Central Rooftop overlooks Downtown Albuquerque’s skyline. With vintage apothecary bottles, and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, this patio sets the perfect scene for catching up with friends or unwinding with colleagues. The lounge specializes in seasonal cocktails and stocks some of the finest liquor and beer in Albuquerque.
- Happy Hour Daily 5-6 p.m.
- Discounts on specialty cocktails and other beverages
NOB HILL/UNIVERSITY
Gecko’s
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As the first Gastro Pub in Nob Hill, Gecko’s is known as the place to be before and after all Lobo sporting events and Isotopes games. With 11 hi-def TV’s and a patio for relaxing, Gecko’s is a favorite among foodies and sports fans.
- Nob Hill | Everyday Happy Hour 4-7 p.m.
- Food and drink specials
UPTOWN
Seasons 52
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Monday through Friday, head to the bar at Seasons 52 for not one, but two different happy hour times. Try one of the 52 wines offered by the glass while enjoying a seasonal menu.
- Happy Hour Monday-Thursday 3-6 p.m.
- $6 Wine and $7 cocktails
B2B2 Barrio
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B2B2 Barrio is a modern taqueria. Serving 13 kinds of tacos and 48 award winning NM crafted brews, there is endless combinations to be made.
- Happy Hour Everyday 3-6 p.m.
- Specials on craft beers and wine
BREWERIES
Red Door Brewing Company
Red Door prides itself not only on its amazing beer, but also a laid-back atmosphere and some of the best service in New Mexico. In addition, the brewery offers local ciders as an alternative for gluten-free diets. Pets and children are very welcome.
- Happy Hour weekdays from 4-6 p.m.
- $2 off pints, mules and appetizers
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