Plaza Hacienda, Albuquerque

Plaza Hacienda is one of Old Town Albuquerque鈥檚 most charming spots to shop, dine, and soak up the Southwestern atmosphere. Strolling through its traditional adobe buildings, visitors discover a delightful mix of local boutiques, art galleries, and restaurants that capture the spirit of New Mexico.

Food lovers can stop at Backstreet Grill, known for its delicious dishes and local New Mexico craft beers on tap. Nearby, Hacienda Del Rio serves flavorful Mexican-American meals inside a beautifully preserved historic building, offering the perfect blend of heritage and hospitality.

Art enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Genuine Southwest, an art gallery dedicated exclusively to New Mexican artists, and Gallery 8, which features unique jewelry and pottery with a distinct Southwestern flair. For those searching for the perfect keepsake, Southwestern Handcrafts offers authentic handmade gifts, while Old Town Olive invites visitors to sample a variety of infused oils and vinegars in its inviting tasting room.

Even if shopping isn鈥檛 on the agenda, Plaza Hacienda is worth a visit for its warm ambiance and historic charm. Just steps away from Old Town Plaza and San Felipe de Neri Church, it鈥檚 a vibrant corner of Albuquerque where you can relax, explore, and experience the heart of the Southwest.

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Sight Name: Plaza Hacienda
Sight Location: Albuquerque, USA (See walking tours in Albuquerque)
Sight Type: Shopping
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Albuquerque Old Town Walk

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