Barbecue cuisine: the best places to taste it in Albuquerque

Andre Moore

Mario Caldwell

Golden Pride Bbq Chicken

81/100 (2449 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Golden pride is the Best! It's always clean and the students that work there are always friendly. I've never been disappointed with my food or the..."

Greg Gallegos

"Food is always delicious 😋. Love there ribs . But they forgot my Mac & cheese and buns. Paid for a combo which was 46.00 and some. I called and..."

Brenda Lial

"I went for rib platter for take out to feed four people. Must have a car, no inside seating, thanks to past pandemic. Delicious pork ribs, large..."

Peggy Bryant

"Drive through only location. Food is always fresh, most of the employees are very nice. Chicken is amazing, and so is the breakfast burrito..."

Michael Cooke

"I went to Golden Pride on Central near Old Coors on Friday 13th. I got two #two's without the egg as I usually do and they were not very good at all...."

Vanessa “mariposa” Roybal

"It's one of the greatest local franchises with several locations around town. Drive-thru lines may appear long, but for good reason! Their fried..."

Doug Todacheene (Doug just Doug)

"Born and raise New Mexican, I’ve been going here, a whole life. Breakfast burritos used to be amazing now they are so so chicken will always be..."

J&I Specialist

"Always make a trip every week to get their Fried chicken and their barbecue..."

Linda Herrera

"Drive thru. Whenever I'm in New Mexico I always get a breakfast burrito from Golden Pride it's the best. It's something that goes back to my UNM days..."

Deb Layden

"Loving everything about this place besides I did get raw chicken and my sandwiches which I wasn't very happy about hopefully they will fix that the..."

Christopher Rimorin

"When we first opened our food it looked burned. So I called the Manger, he was polite and very informational. He explained that the wood chips they..."

Frances Martinez

"I ordered 30 Carne adovada burritos they were ready in minutes! I love this..."

Delfina Garcia

"Greatest Chicken restaurant in Albuquerque. Don't forget to get a Cinnamon roll they're AWESOME! !..."

Michael Littleford

"Love they're Carne adovada burritos!! Don't know why they're lobby has been closed? But great fast food as..."

Bobby Stevens

Johnny Ray's Bar-b-que

Chili's Grill & Bar

78/100 (1535 ratings)

"Fajitas were on point. Sirloin steak was tender. The nachos were good, but a small portion size. Chips and salsa, the chips were freshly made, and..."

Richard C

"Order curbside to go. As of late, we never get our order correct! Applebee's did a phenomenal job of getting EVERYTHING correct! I'm more than..."

Rich Garrison

"BEST CURBSIDE SERVICE. As soon as we showed up, we parked in the designated area for Curbside and we did not even have to call them to check in or..."

Jami Culbertson

"From what I experience 5 years ago at this location, I had a really bad review for Chili's, but I would like to have a second opinion. They have..."

Karra C

"This is a great chilies location. The service is fast and food is good. This restaurants has lots of options and the prices are very reasonable. ..."

Mr D

"Food was good. Service was good, order got to us quickly after placed. Only issue was that the grill wasn't working when we stopped by, so that meant..."

Carlos Galindo

"Just wanted to give a shoutout to this Chili's. Tanya is BEST server we've had anywhere in years! If you go to Chili's ask to sit in her section. She..."

Mary Jo Carrier

"The first date here 24 years ago. Now wife and I still enjoy the location and the great service. Plus, having the NFL Ticket is a win..."

Louie C

"Update: my wife & I just ate here. Went cheap using their 3 for $10 deal and wow - was it fantastic! Flavored tea, a small salad, 6 oz steak (topped..."

David Hunt

"I'm just going to stop trying other buger places. Chili's never disappoints. The meat is flavorful and well prepared. The bun is hot grilled and..."

Sonyia Hartwell

"Service is ok. Food is reasonable. Everything just feels a bit dirty. At least where I sat. Could used a good cleaning. But overall, it's decent..."

Andrea Marie

"I had a good experience at the restaurant. The staff was attentive took good care of my table. The prices are fair and the environment was..."

Marcus

"Hostess was wonderful food always tastes exactly the same every time I go in which is precisely what I want always..."

Roberta Baros

"The food was served quickly and tasted great. The service was good except the restaurant seemed short staffed. Our server had too many customers to..."

Doug Musso

"Favourite date night place. Server Felicia is ALWAYS so nice and helpful ! Pictures are the monthly margarita and smokehouse..."

Anastasia Lefebvre

Quarters Bbq

76/100 (1665 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best burgers in town! Best bar, and the bbq combination plates are great. I might be a little biased because I used to work here but I wouldn't say..."

Jessica Delgado

"I've been going to quarters for years now. Since I began going this place has really grown on me. The food selection is great and the quality of the..."

Patrick Trujillo

"We always make a point to eat here when in town. The best Barbeque !! Aaron our waiter gave great service. Look forward to our next..."

Gordon Street III

"Went there for a company party. There had to have been close to 40 of us. Had quite a selection of beer and wine. Onion rings and french fries were..."

Timothy Elsde Elsden

"This was my first time visiting this Quarters. I stopped in for lunch and the service was extremely prompt. The gentleman at the bar helped me to a..."

Andy

"I have been coming here to eat before Lobo games since I was a child. My father would bring me here to eat then we would head to the game. I recently..."

Michael Chavez

"I'll always remember the day about 25 years ago when my father introduced me to the very cool circular bar/dining area at this location. At the time..."

Rudolfo Carrillo

"My wife heard a lady raving about The Quarters while standing in line to check out. So, today was our first time there. The staff was very friendly,..."

Gary Thurston

"Server was excellent. Food was really good. Sauteed mushrooms weren't as good as they were years ago but still yummy. All our meals had large..."

Liz Cameron

"My wife and I have been going here for about 9 years now. It is one of our favorite spots. The staff is always great, local friends it always..."

Patrick Torres

"I have been here many times on different days, but Thursdays are 60 cent wing days. I prefer the bone-in over the boneless, but both are 60 cents..."

Hank Hollman

"I love Quarters! The original has survived and I hope the business strives to keep us happy. Very good food . Thank you so much for keeping your..."

Donald A. Avila

"God I wish this wasn't the last one open! I have been going to Quarters since before I was born! We always make it a family celebration spot! We have..."

Stephanie Jarvis

"Been going here since I was a kid, and I love it! Grabbed a pound of hotlinks, brisket, and beans to go recently, and had a great feast with..."

Ted Gabriel Williams (The REV.)

"My husband took me here for my 5 year anniversary. The service was great the food was excellent. Their chairs are the worst thing I have ever sat in...."

Jennifer H

"Best BBQ in ABQ....this location only. Great steaks...usually cooked correctly (we like them rare +/black-n-blue - once in awhile they over cook..."

PM G

"Love the BBQ here! This location has the original owners and is better than the Wyoming location. Love the staff & service, we always ask to sit in..."

Kay Rogers

County Line

75/100 (1970 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We visited from S.C. And there is a big difference between southern BBQ and western BBQ. The county line showcased the best of what we had chance to..."

Fred Kueber

"My first visit and it was the best! The ribs were tender, carrots to die for, quick service and Alex was the perfect..."

Enihpares Dranoel

"We stopped to get some lunch on our way to the tram. Found the best rib place ever! The portions were huge, with everything! We left with 3 stuffed..."

Kelly Conaboy Evans

"The beef ribs are the best I've ever eaten in a restaurant! I can't wait till we eat at County Line..."

Camille Moreno Colbenson

"Amazing experience. Food was delicious. We had a great experience with our server, Alex. We just felt so awful because at the end of the bill we..."

Juniper Dodd

"We had a really great meal and the service was fantastic!! This young man waited on 20 people — all wanting separate checks, ordering at different..."

Kathryn Chavez

"County Line is a GREAT place to eat. Their baby back ribs are the best. Large portions!!!!Love the view looking out over Albuquerque. Prices are..."

Jackie Kolstad Anderson

"Great food and Thursday night concerts are the best! Exit zero last night rocked the..."

Donna Plumley Brubach

"I had the burger. Which was amazing. My date had a combo plate which she loved. We shared the bread pudding. Everything we ate went stupendously..."

TheHonestReviewer

"We had our work Christmas party (30 people) here on a Saturday night. Everything was awesome!! Our private room was ready on time, tables set up..."

Andrea Sillivent

"A+. The serving size and price are incredible by comparison to where we come from. Every plate at our table was impressive. Our servers were on..."

omar baca

"Of all my years living back home in Austin, I've always passed by the county line BBQ and never ate there . This is my first time having it here in..."

GASPAR PEREZ

"We arrived & ordered appetizers at 6:30pm and didn't get our appetizers until after 7:05pm. I checked online the day before to make a reservation and..."

Stacie S

"Excellent taste and variety. Fast and friendly service. We are never disappointed. The peach cobbler with vanilla ice creams was..."

David Anderson

"Just wow. Located at the foothills of Sandia Peak. The pork ribs, their three chilly stuffed pork tenderloin was filled flavor. Our waitress was..."

kiran shetty

"The atmosphere and view are great! That bread pudding with JD sauce is amazing! Homemade bread with honey butter also great... Shout out for..."

Tracy Johnson

"Edit: lmao, I just discovered that this place is actually Texan... As a Texan, I'm ashamed to say this...no where near me has BBQ quite this solid...."

Christopher Riels

"Our group was 24 adults. Christmas party in a private room. Excellent service and food. Very accommodating. We arrived at opening and when all..."

Ray Lagarde

"I *really* enjoy County Line BBQ. The hosts and servers are a delight, and the atmosphere is welcoming, casual, and lively. The menu offers a lot of..."

Randal Gronewold

"Visited for lunch and had a great experience with amazing food. Plenty of parking and patio seating along with limited indoor seating due to the..."

Bill G

"Average + But why serve whipped spread on their signature..."

Chris Martinez

The Hot Mess

Chili's Grill & Bar

73/100 (1400 ratings)

"Family preference of the Chili’s as the Food, Service and Atmosphere are nothing less than EXCELLENT!! The staff at this location really make your..."

Randall Cooper

"Yummy in my tummy! Our server Breezy was so nice and attentive and everything came out so fast and so good! Amazing for a Saturday night. Manager..."

Cara G

"The food is delicious and big portions. A.bonus is the staff [Aiden and Evelyn] are friendly ,efficient and knowledgeable. There manager Barry is..."

Karen Manduchi

"They're consistent and they got us into a booth in the bar area seated and served quickly. We both enjoyed our burgers, and my date was happy with..."

Nick Tolk

"Very good food, we got the 2 for $30. Our server was Desiree, great service. We both got cesear salads and the 8 oz steak. With some desert after...."

Finn de Lima

"The food has gone a little downhill. But the service is good. I really miss their chicken fried steak. They don't have as many options..."

Lance Newcomb

"9-1-23. Our server in the bar was great. Our food and drinks arrive quicker than most restaurants and the food had great flavor. Will be..."

Bill Barham

"Great customer service and great food. Lively place and handicap asscesible. Will def go..."

Bridget Fain

"The service was wonderful. The manager took time to check on all of his guests. The staff worked as a team to take care of their customers while..."

Amy Himes

"Nice atmosphere and service is always good Just like the good service, the food is really good. I come here often. Drinks are great as..."

Charlene Williams

"I've always had a soft spot for this restaurant and always like to frequent it around town or throughout the United States.I like the $10 deal they..."

MORGHEN/MURDOCH LUNDGREN

Quarters Bbq

"I went there yesterday for the $5.99 burger special. They cooked my burger to order just how I like it (medium rare). Great service and friendly..."

Becky Lewis Dean

"Thank you for a fantastic evening. The service and the food was top..."

Jeanine Cordoba

"I haven't been to Quarters in years! We organized a going away party for a co-worker there. Service was great, the food was great, we got steaks and..."

Jane Beville

"I love coming to the Quarters they have an excellent French..."

William Sain

"Long time customers of The Quarters always leaving satisfied. Saturday night was no exception. I organized a family reunion with 24 people in their..."

Carla Manzanares-Murray

"Used to be one of the best in town, now new owners. Not as good as it once was but still very good..."

Alarmguy23

"The best restaurant in town. Was the best restaurant ever. reasonable price, great service, fantastic foods. best restaurant ever and had a wonderful..."

Facebook User

"I went there with my family and the service was fantastic, the food price was was good and the BBQ was amazing. Overall it was a great restaurant..."

Ty

"I went to quarters last Friday. I had combo dinner with my friends. Employees were very friendly and service was great Probably one of the best..."

Luke

"Awesome service, awesome food.Best BBQ place in..."

Swift

"Catfish sandwich awesome took my fish out of bread ate as a fish meal. Watched last half of lobo game there. Great atmosphere for lobo fans. Can't..."

Rm Mont

"Hot Links are amazing.. There bbq sauce is delicious and I have a craving for the hot links that is tough to replace. I'm all..."

BigAppetite

"Good Ribs. Quarters on Wyoming has been my wine shop for long time. They have the best selection in town the are very helpful. I finally decided I..."

Foodie Round World

"Hit and Miss. Usually the food is good but sometimes; not so much... The building appears old and could use a good scrubbing top to bottom. I prefer..."

Bruce Stribling

"Mmmmm. You know its good when someone else hands you a..."

Uncle Gone

"Lots of good food and friendly people. Kid friendly - crayons and fun menus. Food is pricey, but 'cheap' and 'bbq' never appear in the same..."

Mozimaker

"The best BBQ , burgers and seafood in NE Albuquerque. Great service, casual and semi casual environment with a convenient Package liquor next..."

Char

"This is a very nice, down to earth, place to get a good bite to eat. The staff was very nice. The cute bartender Stephanie gave me great..."

Moses Allen

"The food I have had has been good (ribeye on Monday and Tuesday at special price and the rack of ribs shared with a friend. Mac and cheese is my..."

Kathleen Bock

"Waiter was attentive, friendly and helpful. Our meals were great. Steamed veggies MUCH better than anywhere else! The only suggestion I have is that..."

Sarah Metzgar

"I come here occasionally with the family and live their combo platter. Great brisket, links and the ribs are awesome. Our server Laura was efficient,..."

Theodore Barela

"We love Quarters! Don't be fooled by it being a BBQ place. They have the BEST crab legs in town, not to mention the drinks! They are very generous in..."

Celine R. Crawley

"Everything was yummy! Family Combo with sides of coleslaw, Mac & cheese, potato salad & onion rings. Four of us ate (too much) and had left overs...."

Brenda Barela

"Delicious food and quick service. Decent atmosphere. Great for families. Clean!! Ordered the FULL... Enough for 4 people. Makes best left overs for..."

Jacqueline Anslow

"I like quarters a lot. When I feel like I can afford the calories, I like to get the can queso with links. It's fantastic! Typically, I get one of..."

Craig Crowder

"I have been eating here for over 30 years! I come for the barbeque ribs and crab legs. I have never had "bad" service, but I will admit some servers..."

William J Grijalva IV

"Excellent BBQ ribs. Difficult to make the left turn coming from the north on busy Wyoming, but well worth the effort. Moderate prices for a 4 star..."

Mel Day

"Not a great BBQ restaurant, food was decent but nothing to write home to mom and dad about. There are much better options in town for a better price..."

Myke Bullock

"Good BBQ, standard sides, decent price for the price. They have great lunch specials. The sampler appetizer with fried mushrooms, fried zucchini and..."

Iris Ring

Smoke Outs Top Bbq

70/100 ( ratings)

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Chili's Grill & Bar

70/100 (2193 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had such a fun time. The food was so great. The only downside is we paid 70 dollars for two adults, two kids, and one appetizer. Also, our waiter..."

Ajasha Silver

"Our waiter was very cool & he made a good margarita too! The burger my husband had was great. My chipotle chicken tenders were so yummy!! Best thing..."

Maria elena Cervantes-Garduno

"It was a great experience. The waiter was consistently checking on us. Made sure we were doing good. Even memorized the order and got it right! The..."

In this Moment

"Had brunch with granddaughter, she enjoyed corn cob, fries, chicken tenders, mandarin oranges, and a mini molten cake. To say the least, she loved..."

jennifer archuleta

"Everything was great. Each and everyone of the employees working evening were on it man. 👍 will for sure be coming back here..."

Sami Hernandez

"Food was hot and delicious. Well decorated and the booth was comfortable. I would prefer to see more food for the price. Also the waitress said it..."

Trey Hunsucker

"Super nice atmosphere. Really good service and very good food. I was really surprised cuz I've never been a Chili's fan but there were six of us and..."

Acoustic Astronaut Executive Producer

"Waitresses were very attentive never had to ask for refills on our drinks. Food was yummy, and a good temperature when..."

Michelle Garcia

"2 adults, 2 children. The food was great. My steak fajitas were delicious and everyone else enjoyed their meals. The service was..."

Gordon Foley

"Great service. Some food came out, clearly undercooked and they took care of it right away. Food is good, maybe an off day for the cooking staff, it..."

Burton Rominger

"The food was great, our waitress was amazing. I'm just sorry I don't remember her name, but she was really great. Definitely a place we'll go to..."

Joey Montes

Jr's Ranch House Bbq & Seafood

"Love this place! Gets better and better each visit. Such great food! Keep up the good..."

Jeremy St Cyr

"The Shrimp is so good... the baked potato tasted like it melted in my mouth... the BBQ sauce was the bomb and the ribs put a lot of local rib places..."

Carl Switch Jojola

"Been here like 10x. Always great food and great service!! We even call an order in and pick up for take home since we live in Moriarty!! Awesome,..."

Pamela Cheyanne Rogers

"If u guys need more birthday singers just hit me up love u guys the owners are great. And the..."

Tiger Givens

"Good service and food. And good daily specials. Individual pricing is a little..."

Steve Sanchez

"Great place to eat i had got the fish and chips and my mom had got the chicken fried steak the plate was very large for the cheap price the food was..."

Adrienne Hernandez-Garcia

"Food was great and service was fantastic. The shrimp, brisket, and ribs were delicious. Our waitress was very friendly and knowledgeable, she..."

Mitch Larson

"Friendly service and excellent food. The brisket and pulled pork we're prepared properly and not dry. There was an appropriate amount of sauce for..."

David Russo

"We just ate there this evening for my birthday dinner. We got the seafood buffet the price was great for seafood. The place was clean and the food..."

Kk

"We went on a Friday when they had sea food buffet. The food was delicious and plentiful, the staff was very helpful and attentive. We were a pretty..."

Shannon Hill

"BEST CATFISH AROUND!!! Hands down, best in town! They had a seafood buffet, which had CATFISH, cod fillets, clams, jumbo shrimp, popcorn shrimp,..."

Gwen Woodard

"I went with my Thursday Dinner Group tonight. We were all ready for some good barbeque. We werent disappointed! The restaurant was almost empty..."

Sandra Hunter

"I love it hear! Brisket, mac and cheese and corn are awesome! I love that you can choose any where your comfortable sitting and a kind lady how even..."

Skudmonkey 2.0!

"I ordered the 3 meat BBQ trio, Delicious BBQ rib, brisket, and sausage. It also came with 2 sides, I recommend the fried okra and potatoe salad. My..."

Sarah Martinez

"Had a real good catfish filet with a savory grilled flavor. Corn side dish seemed buttery and just off the cob. Good service during a Sunday lunch..."

Jan Emanuel

"This place is fantastic!! I was so disappointed when they closed their Gibson location, however after visiting their new location they brought the..."

Bobbie Junge

"The shrimp is always super good! My nieces burger was HUGE! Only 2 things I was unhappy with was the rolls were not warm and the water taste like..."

Michelle Bianchi

"Had the appetizer of fried pickles, they were really good. For entre I had great, ribs, and brisket, awesome lighter coleslaw aswell. Better than..."

Zachary Hoeffner

Dickey's Barbecue Pit

70/100 (2170 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place has awesome bbque and most accommodating managers and staff Talk about a great example of amazing customer service ... The location is..."

Che Joyce Martinez

"The best food and best servise ever i love this..."

Alice Ford

"For it being my first time there food was great place was clean staff was on point I like that they have daily deals combo meals for 9.99 that is a..."

Felipe TwoFresh Lozano

"I played country music "live" at the 1st Dickeys in Albuquerque on Pan American. I enjoyed working for Roland Dickey and I wrote a commercial jingle..."

Luis Torres

"Great tasting food. Prices ok. Friendly staff and clean..."

Amber Montoya

"Great Food. Ausome Workers I Work With. We Have Lots of Good Food&Great Sweat Tea That I Make.. Come See UsDickey's Bbq & Don't 4get Ur Free Icecream..."

Lorena Evans

"I really enjoyed this restaurant. The staff was extremely friendly and greeted us right away. We got our food fast and it was delicious. The prices..."

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"This was the first time I was ever at a Dickey's. It's kind of like fast food but the quality is better. You order at the counter and can watch them..."

Helen Clark

"Good food and service, No TP in RR and woman's RR out of..."

Jason Gonzales

"This was 2 and time here and the brisket sandwich was very good, fries under cooked and I did not eat..."

Dave I

"The food was great. Lunch was affordable at $11 for a big sandwich, 2 sides and a large drink. The service was very good and the place was nice and..."

Emma Ruff

"I was so hungry that I wanna order everything.. the employees were very friendly.. I got this Saturday special which it was a Delicious Brisket..."

Mavy Chavarria

"Had the 2 meat plate, potato casserole and BBQ beans.... I thought it was pretty..."

David Freeman

"Hey 1st time there cut pork special, very good with 2 sides, large drink and buns. Smelled good going in, got the taste buds ready. Would recommend..."

anthony temer

"Excellent food and customer service. The brisket was tender and juicy. The sides were delicious. My husband wants to return..."

R C

"No matter how many times I come to this company, everything they do is just so Divine and delicious. Been in here six times in the past two months,..."

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