Duran's Central Pharmacy – Mexican
Tucked behind the shelves of a bustling neighborhood drugstore, this iconic lunch counter hums with the nostalgic charm of a bygone era and the irresistible aroma of slow-simmered red chile. Diners crowd the vinyl stools to savor tender carne adovada and hand-rolled tamales, where the steam from hearty bowls of pozole and the warmth of freshly pressed tortillas create a soulful, unpretentious sanctuary. It is a vibrant celebration of authentic New Mexican flavors, where every plate captures the essence of home-cooked tradition amidst the lively clatter of a busy open kitchen.
1815, Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM, 871040Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Hours
- Monday - Tuesday
- 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday - Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Carne Adovada - 14.95
- Tamale Plate - 13.5
- Enchiladas - 12.95
- Burritos - 11.75
- Tacos - 10.5
- Frito Pie - 9.25
- Pozole - 8.5
- Tostadas - 11.95
- Tortilla Soup - 7.5
- Chicken Tamale Plate - 13.5
- Stuffed Sopapillas - 14.25
- Hand-Rolled Fresh Tortilla - 1.5
- Classic Margarita - 8
- Prickly Pear Margarita - 9
- Mimosa - 7
- Remedy Coffee - 3.25
- Beer - 5.5
- Wine - 7.5