United States New Mexico Albuquerque Albuquerque Guide Things To Do Essentials Restaurants Nightlife Neighborhoods Events Getaways All Albuquerque Irish Restaurants and Pubs Favorites in the Albuquerque Area By Aileen O'Catherine Aileen O'Catherine Aileen is a writer and former family expert for the Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau. She has been writing about Albuquerque since 2009. TripSavvy's editorial guidelines Updated on 06/03/19 Fact checked by Patrice J. Williams Fact checked by Patrice J. Williams Instagram LinkedIn Temple University Patrice J. Williams is a travel and style content creator, fact-checker and author of the thrift shopping book Looking Fly on a Dime. TripSavvy's fact-checking Share Pin Email The authentic Irish experience is out there, where you can enjoy a good pint, a bit of fish and chips, and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. There is usually live music involved, and lots of friends to spend an hour with, just like over the sea in the Land of Green. May you live as long as you want and never want as long as you live. 01 of 04 O'Hare's Grille & Pub Aileen O'Catherine View Map Address 4100 Southern Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124, USA Get directions Phone +1 505-896-0123 Web Visit website Located in the heart of Rio Rancho, O'Hare's has a cozy, family friendly atmosphere. Find Irish Stew and other Irish favorites. They have a variety of Irish beers and weekly specials such as pot roast. 02 of 04 O'Niell's Restaurant and Pub Carlos Sanchez Pereyra/Getty Images View Map Address 4310 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, USA Get directions Phone +1 505-255-6782 Web Visit website An Irish restaurant and pub located in the Nob Hill area, O'Niell's has a solid following of regulars. The atmosphere is casual, the food is pub grub, and there is a good line of Irish beers. O'Niell's offers live entertainment every Sunday. O'Niell's in the Northeast Heights offers the same pub grub, Celtic entertainment, and selection of Irish beers. Both O'Niell's celebrate St. Patrick's Day through the week leading up to the day. 03 of 04 Quarter Celtic Brewpub Quarter Celtic View Map Address 1100 San Mateo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA Get directions Phone +1 505-503-1387 Web Visit website Located inside a long-standing strip mall at San Mateo and Lomas, the pub opened in early 2016 and became an instant success. There is indoor and outdoor seating, though the outdoor seating is in a sunken courtyard. The atmosphere is that of a neighborhood hangout, where you go to meet friends and grab a bite and a beer before heading home. The restaurant carries pub food that ranges from American bar food to British classics like bangers and mash, fish and chips, and shepherd's pie. Irish fare includes corned beef and cabbage, smoked sausage and cabbage and a stout stew. There are also burgers and sandwiches like a Reuben, turkey, and Brewers beef. The house beers here are the Pedro O'Flannigan Mexican Lager, Mor-Buck IPA, Crimson Lass Irish Red, and MacLomas Irish Dry Stout and several seasonals that rotate. 04 of 04 Two Fools Tavern Liyao Xie/Getty Images View Map Address 3211 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA Get directions Phone +1 505-265-7447 Web Visit website Two Fools does a good job of approximating the best an Irish pub has to offer. It isn't dark, and there isn't an old Irish man in the corner booth, but they have a long wooden bar and round wooden tables with stools. Enjoy their pub grub, which is quite good, along with a full line of Irish beers, ales and stouts, and plenty of Irish whiskeys. Located in Nob Hill, they also offer some of the best live music and craic in town. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Share Pin Email Tell us why! Submit