Enjoy the Best Deep South-by-Southwest Soul Food in Albuquerque

by | Aug 3, 2022 | Food & Drink

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Craving soul food but can’t travel to Louisiana? No problem. Among places to eat in Albuquerque, this eatery can even show the Deep South some yummy tricks, like Southern Soul Food served with tantalizing Southwestern twists.

Treat yourself to fresh-fried Southern-Fried Chicken & Waffles. Order it Southern style or NM Hot with your choice of Waffle: Belgian, Scottish Cinnamon, or Cornbread.

Love Nashville Hot Chicken? Then try spicy palate-pleasing New Mexico Hot Catfish seasoned with red chilis and cayenne spices.

As with all their dishes, choose as many of your favorite sides as you want like Mac & Cheese, bacon-infused collard greens, dirty rice, and many more.

When you’re looking for places to eat in Albuquerque, bring a BIG appetite. You’ll need it for a heapin’ helpin’ of hearty Gumbo. The aroma of this Cajun-spiced stew with simmering chicken, shrimp, andouille sausage, okra, and veggies will get your mouth watering.

Pulled pork lovers must try the smoked oven-roasted Red Chili BBQ Pork Sandwich topped with pickles and pickled cabbage. Yum!

How about a thick, juicy burger stuffed with bacon, caramelized onions, Pepper Jack, and finished with red chili BBQ sauce. The hefty Fried Chicken Sandwich includes all those same tasty toppers.

There’s a great selection of sudsy craft brews and luscious wines to accompany your meal.

When you’re looking for places to eat in Albuquerque, go for super-satisfying soul food that’s lip-smackin’ good at Nexus Brewery & Restaurant and don’t forget to leave room for dessert! Visit to learn more today!