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Here are Albuquerque's top 5 Mexican spots

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Published on August 13, 2019
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In search of a new favorite Mexican spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Mexican spots around Albuquerque, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture when cravings strike.

1. Frontier

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Topping the list is Frontier. Located at 2400 Central Ave. SE in University Heights, it is the most popular Mexican restaurant in Albuquerque, boasting four stars out of 1,811 reviews on Yelp.

2. Tia Betty Blue's

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Next up is Tia Betty Blue's, situated at 1248 San Mateo Blvd. SE. With 4.5 stars out of 518 reviews on Yelp, the breakfast, brunch and Mexican spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Taqueria Mexico

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Taqueria Mexico, located at 415 Lomas Blvd. NE, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the restaurant 4.5 stars out of 495 reviews.

4. Backstreet Grill

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Check out Backstreet Grill, which has earned four stars out of 955 reviews on Yelp. You can find the bar and restaurant at 1919 Old Town Road NW, Suite 6.

6. El Modelo 

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And then there's El Modelo, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 269 reviews. Stop by 1715 Second St. SW next time you're in the mood for Mexican fare.


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