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Blue skies in the middle of ABQ

Location

Close to the I-40 and Interstate 25 freeways, nature trails, Old Town, downtown, UNM, Sandia Labs and many filming locations

Downtown ABQ
A retablo in old town

We're close to everything!

Work

Convenient to the I-40 and I-25 freeways

Candelaria is a major thoroughfare, easy to get around without freeways

2 miles to NBC-Universal

4 miles to University of New Mexico & UNM Hospital

4 miles to Presbyterian Hospital
6 miles to Sandia Labs
11 miles to Albuquerque Studios

Traffic?  If you're coming from a major metropolitan area, you'll find traffic here very light.

Centrally located

Shop

Groceries:
John Brooks -small local market

Food King on 4th & Griegos
La Montanita Co-op on Rio Grande has organic local foods.

Smiths, which is like Ralph's or Kroegers, and is on 4th
No Bull Prime Beef on Griegos & 12th


Pharmacy: Medicine Chest on Candelaria, 

Walgreens on 12th & Indian School or 4th and Griegos


Coffee: Starbucks on 12th & Indian School

or our favorite, Cutbow Coffee on Rio Grande


Hardware: Lowe's on 12th & Indian School
Bookstore: Bookstar on Rio Grande past Griegos
Spa: Betty's Day Spa on Candelaria before Rio Grande

and Albuquerque baths on Broadway.


Eat: 

Indian Pueblo Harvest Cafe on 12th, part of the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC)

Flying Star Cafe on Rio Grande

Sixty-Six Acres on Indian School and 12th

Milly's on Candelaria for breakfast or lunch
Cocina Azul on Mountain and 12th

Holy Burger on Lomas (downtown)

Lucky Wok on 4th (take out or eat in, a lovely family)

Farina Pizzeria & Wine Bar on Lomas (downtown)

M'Tucci's across the bridge at Montano & Coors Rd.


Museums: 2 miles to Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
the museums in Old Town, Popejoy theater at UNM

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Salad at 66 Acres. 

Amazon Locker: Nearest one is at Food King on the corner of 4th & Griegos

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More Eats:
Farm to Table in Los Ranchos, on 4th

Annapurna's on 4th (Vegetarian)

Antiquity on Romero NW (old town)

Artichoke Cafe on Central (downtown)

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Drive & Walk to Trails

2 miles to the Rio Grande Nature Center

4 miles to Tingley Beach Trail 

8 miles to Paseo del Bosque Trail

10 miles to the Sandia Foothills Trails

15 miles to Volcanoes

15 miles to Sandia Peak Tramway

58 miles to Jemez Hot Springs

65 miles to Santa Fe

133 miles to Taos

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