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Markets

Trader Joe's and Whole Foods are Albuquerque's primary sources for kosher products. Other markets offer some kosher products; selection varies widely by location.
Eurozone has a very niceselection of hard-to-find specialties. Give it a try!

Eurozone

3700 Osuna Road NE (corner of Academy Pkwy)     Albuquerque, NM 87109 
(505) 980-2648     www.eurozonefoodsnm.com

Eurozone Foods NM (in Suite 515) is committed to bringing more food options to New Mexico. That includes (but is not limited to) many, many lines of kosher products - including kishka and other meat items.

Trader Joe's

8928 Holly Ave NE (near Paseo del Norte & Ventura) Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 796-0311    www.traderjoes.com

2200 Uptown Loop NE (corner of Indian School Rd NE) Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 883-3662    www.traderjoes.com

Trader Joe's packages innovative, hard-to-find foods under their own name, and offers great prices on all their products.

Trader Joe's is Albuquerque's primary source of kosher meat: brisket, chicken, and (occasionally) more. Trader Joe's Challah (Braided Egg Bread) is OU Pareve. Trader Joe's carries Baron Herzog varietals and Kedem Concord Grape, and has added a line of Terrenal wines. Trader Joe's also has (some) kosher packaged foods.

Whole Foods

5815 Wyoming Blvd NE (corner of Academy Rd NE) Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 856-0474    www.wholefoodsmarket.com

2103 Carlisle Blvd NE (corner of Indian School Rd NE) Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 260-1366     www.wholefoodsmarket.com

Whole Foods Market strives to do good and do well. They hope their success helps us bring about change in the marketplace, which will lead to good things for us and the planet.

Whole Foods carries Baron Herzog Cabernet Sauvignon, Recanati Yasmin Red & White, and Mogen David Concord Grape. Whole Foods has a wide selection of baked goods and prepared foods.

Bagels

Einstein Bros Bagels has several locations throughout Albuquerque. And you can buy bagels at Smith's, Whole Foods, and other markets. But if you want the real thing ...

Horizon Bagels & Cafe

4000 Louisiana Blvd NE Suite D (near the Smith's @ Montgomery)
Albuquerque, NM 87110     (505) 221-0668

Worth a visit to satisfy your taste for bagels, latkes, and other baked goods. Schmears, quiche, smoked fish, soups, salads, and sandwiches round out the menu. Most of their bagels are vegan. Challah, too, on Fridays!

Kaufman's Coffee and Bagels

2500 Central Ave SW (in the El Vado Motel complex)
Albuquerque, NM 87104     (505) 361-1734     www.kaufmanscoffeebagels.com

Ruthie's Bagels

5520 Wyoming Blvd NE (at the JCC)     Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 250-8332     www.ruthiesbagels.com

The bagel division of Rhubarb & Elliott. Available at certain La Montanita Co-op locations in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Pre-order online and pick up at the JCC.

The Bagel Deli & Bakery

3301 Southern Blvd, Suite 404     Rio Rancho, NM 87124     (505) 206-5763

Whether it's bagels, bagel sandwiches, sweets, or party trays, you have come to the right place. Bright and cheery counter service. Flavored bagels and, of course, cream cheese makes a delicious snack or meal. Some say it's the best bagel in NM.

Challah

Congregation Albert and Congregation B'nai Israel provide challah for pre-order. 
Whole Foods on Wyoming has (arguably) the best challah in Albuquerque, baked daily.

JANUARY 30, 2024 - WHOLE FOODS NO LONGER CARRIES FRESH CHALLAH

Kosher Meat

Trader Joe's is Albuquerque's primary source for kosher meat: brisket, chicken, and (occasionally) more. Sprouts has also begun to carry some kosher meats. From time to time, COSTCO (also known for their smoked salmon) will carry kosher turkeys and other items. Eurozone offers kishka and other kosher meats.

Kosher Wine

Total Wine & More

Total Wine advertises "the largest selection of kosher wines in New Mexico" - and they may be right!

10420 Coors Blvd Bypass NW (near Cottonwood Mall) Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 990-8467    www.totalwine.com

6701 Uptown Blvd NE (at Albuquerque Uptown) Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 830-2080    www.totalwine.com

Total Wine carries Mogen David Concord Grape and a nice selection of Manischewitz sweet wines. Ben Ami Chardonnay, Cabernet, and Merlot are on the shelves; also Yogev Cabernet & Shiraz and Sauvignon Blanc & Chardonnay. Total Wine also carries Baron Herzog Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and White Zinfandel.

Vegetarian Restaurants

Annapurna's World Vegetarian Café

2201 Silver Avenue SE  Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 262-2424     www.chaishoppe.com

5200 Eubank NE Suite E7 (Promenade Shopping Center)  Albuquerque, NM 87111
 (505) 262-2424     www.chaishoppe.com

1620 St. Michaels Drive  (St. Michaels Village West Shopping Center)   Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 988-9688      www.chaishoppe.com

Annapurna’s World Vegetarian Café serves vegetarian and vegan food, prepared according to Ayurvedic principles.

Annapurna’s is an independent, woman-owned small business committed to providing a healing and healthy cuisine.The Annapurna bakery specializes in wheat free, dairy free, egg free, gluten free and sugar free desserts.

Thai Vegan

5505 Osuna Road NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 884-4610     thaivegannm.com

Thai Vegan has been serving authentic Thai food for more than 10 years, enticing diners with unique dishes and delivering prompt service in a warm and lovely atmosphere. Their customers keep coming back not only because of the awesome food but also for the fast service, which is something they take pride in.

Kosher Caterers

Sharon's Gourmet to Go

3400 Constitution NE, Suite D, Albuquerque NM 87106
(505) 804-8000    www.gourmet2goabq.com

Locally owned and operated, Sharon's philosophy is simple: quality food plus personalized service equals happy customers. She offers a diverse selection of menu items, including authentic New Mexican, Jewish and Kosher, Middle Eastern, and more. She also caters to those with dietary restrictions, including vegetarian, gluten, and sugar free.

Jewish Yes, Kosher No

Rhubarb & Elliott

5520 Wyoming Blvd NE (at the JCC)     Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 250-8332     www.rhubarbandelliott.com

Rhubarb & Elliott serves pastrami, roast beef, turkey, hamburgers, and TBALTs (turkey bacon, avocado, lettuce & tomato) - as well as tuna, falafel, salads, pizza, and vegetarian dishes. And they do catering. They do not serve pig or shellfish, or meat and dairy together. However, the meat served is NOT KOSHER.