Craving vegetarian food?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top vegetarian spots around Albuquerque, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fill the bill.
1. An Hy Quan Vegetarian Restaurant
Topping the list is An Hy Quan Vegetarian Restaurant. Located at 1405 Juan Tabo Blvd. NE, the Vietnamese, vegetarian and vegan spot is the highest-rated vegetarian restaurant in Albuquerque, boasting five stars out of 184 reviews on Yelp.
Stop by for a variety of Vietnamese dishes like the cashew mock pork curry or the mung bean noodles with stir-fried vegetables. Appetizers include deep-fried vegan egg rolls, papaya salad, mock crab and asparagus soup and more. And don't forget to try its creamy avocado shake.
2. Squeezed Juice Bar
Next up is Nob Hill's Squeezed Juice Bar, situated at 3339 Central Ave. NE, Suite D. With 4.5 stars out of 71 reviews on Yelp, the vegetarian and vegan spot, offering juice, smoothies and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
The shop, which has additional locations in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, features fresh-squeezed juices and a variety of smoothies and acai bowls, as well as fresh fruit cups, yogurt and energy snacks.
3. The Acre
Loma del Rey's The Acre, located at 4410 Wyoming Blvd. NE, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the vegetarian and New American spot, which offers comfort food and more, four stars out of 181 reviews.
The menu offers an array of vegetarian fare, including a green chile cheeseburger made with quinoa, mac and cheese, a chickpea-portobello loaf and a club sandwich with carrot bacon, green chile, lettuce, tomato and avocado, served with house-made potato chips.
4. Ben Michael's Restaurant
Over in Old Town, check out Ben Michael's Restaurant, which has earned four stars out of 138 reviews on Yelp. You can find the New Mexican, gluten-free and vegetarian spot at 2404 Pueblo Bonito Court NW.
The Mexican restaurant serves up organic eats with ingredients grown in the restaurant's nearby garden. The menu includes vegetable enchiladas, quesadillas and tacos. For dessert, try its flan, or opt for an after-dinner espresso.
5. Mata G Vegetarian Kitchen
And then there's Mata G Vegetarian Kitchen, a Nob Hill favorite with five stars out of 28 reviews. Stop by 116 Amherst Drive SE to hit up the vegetarian spot next time you're in the mood.
In addition to international daily specials, the menu features Caprese sandwiches, baked tofu, tempeh wraps, hummus and tabbouleh, alongside soups, salads and breakfast options like its walnut and cranberry muffin.
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