Category Archives: Sandwiches

Prime (Both 4th and Rio Rancho)

Great Sandwiches First visit: March 10, 2012 Urbanspoon lists 226 places in Albuquerque that serve sandwiches., from  A Taste of Italy (90% like it) to Zombie Doughnut Café (79% like it). None, in my estimation, can compete with Prime. Building on … Continue reading

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Delish (Closed August 31, 2017)

A Model for Mom-and-Pop Restaurants Fourteenth visit: June 9, 2016   First visit: October 30, 2014  Delish and The Sassy Apron (which shares the space) are the creations  of Rachel and Ian Broglie. Sassy Apron is now solely a catering operation. But Delish is … Continue reading

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Tully’s Italian Deli & Meats

It Doesn’t Get Any Better Fourteenth visit: February 8, 2017 First visit: August 8, 2009  I am usually a man of many words. This review only requires a few: Tully’s Italian Deli & Meats Market makes the very best Italian subs in … Continue reading

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The Spot Cafe (Closed)

Welcome addition to Corrales dining  Seventh visit: July  19, 2014 First visit: June 8, 2014 The Spot Cafe is located in the heart of Corrales in the space recently vacated by The Oasis.  Aaron and Deb Worrell have been in the restaurant … Continue reading

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Hartford Square

Sarah Hartford’s spirit is in every bite of her food Fourth visit: April 10, 2014 First visit: March 6, 2014  Last night I dreamt I went  to Hartford Square again. It seemed to me I stood by the iron gate leading … Continue reading

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Cafe Bella Coffee

Michael Gonzales is a true perfectionist. Ninety-ninth visit: March 6, 2017   First visit: August 10, 2012  Nothing prepared by Michael Gonzales at Cafe Bella Coffee is less than perfect. There. I’ve said it. There are chains like Starbucks, Satellite, Krispy Kreme, and … Continue reading

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Il Vicino — Westside

Delicious pizza and calzones Latest visit: December 28, 2012 First visit:  May 9, 2012   Il Vicino is part of a chain with locations in Colorado, Kansas, and New Mexico. There are three sites in Albuquerque and one in Santa … Continue reading

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D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro

Excellent Wines, Food, and Music Latest visit: April 14, 2013 First visit: January 24, 2011  About… St Clair Winery has been a local landmark since 1984, drawing visitors from across the nation. Located in the Mimbres Valley wine appellation, in … Continue reading

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