Most romantic restaurants in Albuquerque – our top five

June has always been a big month for weddings, and many couples will celebrate their anniversary at one of the most romantic restaurants in Albuquerque next month. Here are five of our favorites:

Antiquity

112 Romero Street NW
Albuquerque, NM
(505) 247-3545

Antiquity is one of the most romantic restaurants in Albuquerque because of its quiet nooks and crannies and soft lighting. Antiquity is located in a lovely historic adobe building close to Old Town Plaza.

Don’t miss: Henry IV bacon wrapped filet mignon – a favorite in Albuquerque for more than 40 years.

Vernon’s Hidden Valley Steakhouse

6855 Fourth Street NW
Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 341-0831

Vernon’s Hidden Valley Steakhouse is a posh speakeasy that captures the romance of another era and offers live music for diners to enjoy. Add a bit of fun to your romantic evening!

Don’t miss: New Mexico raised prime rib with horseradish and sour cream

Bien Shur

Sandia Casino and Resort
30 Rainbow Road NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 798-3700 or 1-800-526-9366

Bien Shur is often named as one of the most romantic restaurants in Albuquerque for several reasons: incredible views of the city of Albuquerque, elegant ambiance, great wine cellar, and live entertainment at the Rooftop Lounge Friday and Saturday nights.

Don’t miss: Berkshire Pork Belly Appetizer, Talus Ranch Rack of Lamb, Diver Sea Scallops, or any of the steaks.

Blades’ Bistro

221 State Highway 165, Suite L
Placitas, NM 87043
(505) 771-0695

We include Blades’ Bistro on our list of most romantic restaurants for its intimate outdoor patio dining, casual elegance, and because it’s a pleasant escape for two from the city lights of Albuquerque.

Don’t miss: Oysters, mussels, Smokey Caesar Salad, Con Frutti de Mar, or any of Chef Kevin Bladergroen’s creative weekly specials

Indigo Crow Cafe

4515 Corrales Road
Albuquerque, NM 87048
(505)898-7000

Indigo Crow Café is a popular anniversary dinner destination in Albuquerque where they offer outdoor dining under the stars, a cozy New Mexican ambiance in a beautiful old adobe building, and even live music on occasion.

Don’t miss: Gorgonzola Fondue, Lobster Ravioli, Seared Scallops and Shrimp, Grilled Rack of Lamb, Roasted Duck Breast

It’s your special day – so be spontaneous! With so many romantic restaurants in Albuquerque to choose from, why choose the same old standby for your anniversary dinner?  Make some new memories this year!