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Mother's Day fun: Top ways to celebrate around Albuquerque

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Published on May 07, 2019
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When it comes to honoring mothers — of all kinds — there’s no room for half-measures. Still looking for ways to celebrate on May 12? We've got you covered.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top mom-approved outings around town, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of Albuquerque’s best options.


With midday food and drinks galore, there's a reason brunch is a favorite Mother's Day tradition. Here are Albuquerque's best breakfast and brunch options by the numbers.

1. Central Grill And Coffee House

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Topping the list is Central Grill and Coffee House. Located at 2056 Central Ave. SW in West Park, the breakfast, brunch and lunch spot is the highest-rated breakfast and brunch restaurant in Albuquerque, boasting 4.5 stars out of 702 reviews on Yelp.

2. Frontier

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Next up is University Heights' Frontier, situated at 2400 Central Ave. SE. With four stars out of 1,746 reviews on Yelp, the Mexican breakfast and brunch spot, offering sandwiches and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Tia Betty Blue's

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South San Pedro's Tia Betty Blue's, located at 1248 San Mateo Blvd. SE, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Mexican breakfast and brunch spot 4.5 stars out of 475 reviews.


After brunch, why not treat mom to a top-rated art gallery?

1. Masks Y Mas

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Topping the list is Masks Y Mas. Located at 3106 Central Ave. SE in Nob Hill, the art gallery and arts and crafts spot is the highest-rated art gallery in Albuquerque, boasting five stars out of 19 reviews on Yelp.

2. Santisima

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Next up is Santisima, situated at 328 San Felipe St. NW. With 4.5 stars out of 21 reviews on Yelp, the art gallery has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Stranger Factory

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Nob Hill's Stranger Factory, located at 3411 Central Ave. NE, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the art gallery 4.5 stars out of 13 reviews.


To top off a lovely Mother's Day, look no further than the best wine bars in town. Whether it's red, white or rosé you're after, these top spots are sure to deliver the goods.

1. Pizzeria Luca

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Topping the list is Pizzeria Luca. Located at 8850 Holly Ave. NE, Suite J, the wine bar and Italian spot, which offers pizza and more, is the highest-rated wine bar in Albuquerque, boasting four stars out of 119 reviews on Yelp.

2. Farina Pizzeria

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Next up is Broadway Central's Farina Pizzeria, situated at 510 Central Ave. SE. With 4.5 stars out of 407 reviews on Yelp, the wine bar and Italian spot, serving pizza and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Tamashi Japanese Restaurant

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Tamashi Japanese Restaurant, located at 6400 Holly Ave. NE, Suite G, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Japanese sushi bar and wine bar 4.5 stars out of 118 reviews.


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