El Pinto RestaurantEmail Me
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10500 4th St Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114 Get Directions
Albuquerque, NM 87114 Get Directions
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Customer Reviews (17)
Norio Hayakawa
on Citysearch Oct 18, 2009This is probably the best New Mexico-style eatery in the greater Albuquerque area. The atmosphere is amazing. But more than that, the food here is absolutely great. I love their Chile Rellenos. Just pour over their ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Aug 05, 2008This restaurant is in a hacienda type setting, and is popular with the locals and tourists, so go early as there's usually a wait. Every dish we've tried has been excellent, just be prepared to decide green or red. They ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch May 26, 2008This is a wonderful place that does everything right. They have exceptional service and world class food. Everything that we had was delicious and we left full and laughing. It was fun for our kids because they got to ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch May 26, 2008I have a home in Beverly Hills CA and we traveled with the hounds to a little place called Albuquerque. It is a high class place with a gorgeous patio setting. My mistress was pleasantly surprised by how wonderful ... (more)
vinny59
on Citysearch Nov 13, 2007Very attractive. Ambience great. However, I have been there twice and will not go again. Red Chilli was too mild and tasteless. Rice and beans tasted like they came out their cans. ... (more)
marydewey
on Citysearch Jun 10, 2007I've been to El Pino's on numerous occasions and have found the food to be mediocre but the atmosphere can't be beat. Service can be slow and inexperienced or prompt and efficient depending on the individual waiter. ... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Jan 11, 2007Traditional New-Mexican cuisine served in a romantic atmosphere keeps locals coming back to this restaurant. (more)
johnnm
on Citysearch Oct 22, 2006it is very true that this place has the best patio dining around but I am afraid that the food is mediocre. Not as bad as some but not as good as it should be. The prices tend to be about $2-4 dollars higher than comparable ... (more)
emboaz
on Citysearch May 25, 2006If you want to know why New Mexico is known as the "Land of Enchantment" then visit El Pinto! The atmosphere is, well, enchanting, and the food is awesome. Of note: the guacomole, the chili con queso, and the salads are ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Nov 17, 2005I love eating here, it is a quaint cozy atmosphere and friendly employees. This place has been in business since 1960 and the food is excellant, all made fresh daily. You can dine inside and enjoy the view of the ... (more)
