There are many unassuming restaurants in New Mexico, but this one wholesome spot in Albuquerque is the coziest little restaurant to visit for an amazing atmosphere. It might not look like much, but this classic spot serves up the best southwest cuisine, and their outdoor patio will have you feeling like you’re in a fairy tale. Sit back, relax, and get ready to dine outside (or inside) at this unforgettable hidden gem in ABQ.

Welcome to El Patio!
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This casual restaurant in Albuquerque has quite the reputation, and it's not hard to see why.
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This old house has been converted into a comfortable restaurant, and the atmosphere is unlike any other.
Joey V./Foursquare
While indoor dining is available, their fenced-in patio gives an ambiance unlike anywhere else. This patio is the perfect place to relax while enjoying homemade New Mexican fare.
Ishani S./Foursquare

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El Patio has all of your favorites, but it's rumored that their sopaipillas are the absolute best in Albuquerque. You've got to try them yourself!
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Other go-to's are green chile chicken enchiladas, blue corn enchiladas, and Christmas chile to top it off.
Len Z./Foursquare
The wait staff is incredibly accommodating, and this spot includes many vegetarian and vegan items. Finish off your meal with a brew from a local brewery.
Regan R./Foursquare
If you want an amazing meal, an incredible atmosphere, and service that is hard to beat, El Patio is your best choice. Make sure to get there early as space is limited.
Yoann P./Foursquare
The original El Patio De Albuquerque is located at 142 Harvard Dr. SE, Albuquerque, NM. They've recently opened a second location with the same great food at 3851 Rio Grande NW, Albuquerque, NM.

To check out their menu and learn more, visit El Patio's website right here!

Have you dined on El Patio’s enchanting patio? How was your experience? We’d love to hear from you in the comments!

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