Going out for a night on the town in Santa Fe is always plentiful, but this rooftop restaurant and bar right here in New Mexico’s oldest city is truly unforgettable. Not only is this patio the highest in the area, but it’s also massive so all of your friends can come. This sunny spot offers the best sunset views around and serves up delicious plates and handcrafted cocktails. Once you reach the top of this hotel with a marvelous rooftop restaurant, don’t be surprised if you smell the grill cooking—this is one of the best spots for freshly grilled food. For small plates, elegant drinks, and bright and breathtaking views of Santa Fe’s skyline, you have to head over to this rooftop restaurant and bar immediately.

Welcome to Bar Alto in Santa Fe!
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This breathtaking rooftop bar and restaurant is located on top of the Drury Plaza Hotel on Palace Avenue.
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Bar Alto is often referred to as an "island in the sky" because this rooftop spot is a true getaway.
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Not only is this the highest rooftop restaurant in Santa Fe, it's one of the largest and can seat up to 80 people.
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Of course, while you're enjoying some of the best sunset views in the city, you'll want a bit to eat.
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This restaurant features small plates, grilled burgers, wings, and ribs. The shrimp ceviche is a fan favorite, as well as their tacos.
This amazing spot is also one of the best bars in the city.
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Bar Alto can make all of your classic favorites, as well as specialty cocktails. Don't be surprised if you find your new favorite drink at this hidden gem!
There is often live music at Bar Alto, so not only is this bar and restaurant a great place for a bite, it's perfect for an all-around great time.
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For some of the best sunset views in the state while sipping on an amazing cocktail and eating the best burger around, you have to head on over to this sunny rooftop spot in Santa Fe.
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Address: 228 East Palace Avenue, 5th Floor, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: (505) 982-0883

For more information on Bar Alto, you can head on over to their website right here.

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