Overview of the Menu
Frontier, located in Albuquerque's University Heights, has been serving up homestyle Southwestern fare since 1971. This down-to-earth counter-serve restaurant embraces the rich culinary traditions of New Mexico, focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu features a delightful blend of New Mexican and American dishes, showcasing vibrant flavors and hearty portions that cater to both locals and visitors alike.
The culinary philosophy at Frontier revolves around simplicity and authenticity, ensuring that every dish is made with care and attention to detail. From breakfast burritos to green chile cheeseburgers, each item reflects the vibrant culture and flavors of the Southwest.
Signature Dishes
Frontier's menu boasts an array of signature dishes that are sure to please any palate. Here are some highlights:
Beverages and Pairings
To complement your meal, Frontier offers a selection of beverages that enhance the dining experience. From refreshing horchata to classic diner coffee, there’s something for everyone.
Pair your breakfast burrito with a chilled horchata for a perfect start to your day, or enjoy the green chile cheeseburger with a classic soda. The mixology at Frontier focuses on simple yet satisfying flavors that complement the hearty dishes.
Dietary Options
Frontier caters to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal. While the menu is primarily focused on hearty Southwestern fare, there are options available for those with specific dietary needs.
Vegetarian options include the Vegetarian Burrito, packed with beans, rice, and fresh vegetables. However, the restaurant does not offer fully vegan or gluten-free dishes, so guests should inquire about specific allergens when ordering.
Chef Recommendations
For those looking to explore the best of Frontier, the chef recommends the Breakfast Burrito for a satisfying start to the day, or the Green Chile Cheeseburger for a classic taste of New Mexico.
Don’t miss the Frontier Sweet Roll for dessert, a delightful treat that perfectly rounds off your meal.
Experience the Menu
Join us at Frontier in Albuquerque, NM, to experience a menu that celebrates the flavors of the Southwest. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Frontier offers a warm atmosphere and delicious food that will leave you wanting more.







