32 Bars for Lease in New Mexico, USA

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Northeast Heights

Park Plaza invites growing businesses to thrive with the established, recently opened, and incoming tenants. New ownership has implemented a strategic transformation to reinvigorate the retail destination. Featuring a broad range of spaces, tenants of all kinds can find the perfect place here. The availabilities include in-line storefronts, a 43,000-square foot anchor space, co-anchor spaces, standalone former restaurant buildings, second-generation suites for salon users, a second-generation wing restaurant, and more. New ownership has already repainted the center with a parking lot resurfacing coming soon and more façade updates planned. Park Plaza is about 75% occupied, as several national brands have an established presence at the center. Enzo Fitness recently opened in a 17,000-square-foot space with a wellness-centered juice bar coming next door, setting up new businesses to benefit from the broad consumer base drawn by these co-tenants. Situated in the Northeast Heights submarket, Park Plaza is at the confluence of major metro hubs, which has fostered a diverse residential base of white- and blue-collar households. It’s easy for anyone to get here as Park Plaza has direct access to several connector roads, multiple bus lines have stops here, and Interstates 40 and 25 are two to five minutes away. Phoenix Avenue, Carlisle Boulevard, and Menaul Boulevard surround Park Plaza, each of which is a key route for locals, providing traffic counts of over 55,000 vehicles per day. The neighboring destinations build upon this convenience and provide co-traffic with several national department stores, Bel-Air Park, restaurants, gas stations/convenience stores, a 295-unit apartment complex, and New Mexico’s top-performing Whole Foods in the vicinity. Combining a strengthened tenant mix, new ownership upgrades, and an advantageous location, Park Plaza is the premier opportunity to thrive in Albuquerque. Ownership operates leasing in-house, all fees will be paid to the tenant broker. Pricing and creative deals are negotiable. Inquire now to learn more.

Date on Market:

2025-02-12

Albuquerque Office, Retail for Lease - Uptown

Join the transformation of Winrock Town Center and explore its diverse selection of premium spaces suited for retail, restaurant, office, medical, wellness, and entertainment users. Winrock Town Center is an 83-acre mixed-use hub brimming with an established mix of existing tenants and new value-add improvements set to re-create it with a modern flair. The buildings will now be staged around a vibrant community park integrated with activated pathways, lush greenery, water features, restaurants, shops, and more. This fosters a neighborhood feel that disposes it to the modern demand for walkable, lifestyle-oriented public spaces. Some of the marquee commercial additions to the center include a three-story Class A office/retail building and a 150-room Marriott that brings a hospitality aspect to Winrock. These join other specialty destinations, such as an Imax theater, boutique fitness options, Dave & Buster’s, dozens of national retailers, medical services, and a 20-restaurant food hall. The Uptown area is the largest retail trade area in New Mexico. Uptown is by far the best place for professionals or consumer businesses to establish a presence due to its accessibility and central location. Winrock Town Center maximizes this accessibility with a parking garage, a private on-ramp to the interstate, and several bus stops in close walking distance. Desirable single-family residential communities and multifamily complexes surround the center, and over 300,000 people live within a 5-mile radius, roughly a third of Albuquerque’s population. Become part of this monumental revitalization of the city’s premier mixed-use destination with a space at Winrock Town Center today. Get in touch.

Date on Market:

2026-03-09

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - University

2216 Central Ave SE is a fully built-out, turnkey restaurant and bar space ideally positioned in the heart of Nob Hill, directly across the street from the University of New Mexico. This 2,473 SF space was previously operated as a successful pizzeria and is exceptionally well-suited for a wide range of food-and-beverage concepts looking to open quickly with minimal build-out. The space features a fully equipped commercial kitchen with hood system, ample prep and storage areas, and two walk-in coolers. A dedicated bar area with seating, multiple TVs, and an open, inviting layout creates an ideal environment for dine-in, late-night, or sports-oriented concepts. The dining room offers flexible seating configurations, polished concrete floors, modern finishes, and excellent visibility throughout. A patio area provides the opportunity for outdoor dining, further enhancing customer appeal. Strategically located in the Brick Light District at the southwest corner of Harvard & Central, the property benefits from strong foot traffic, a vibrant surrounding mix of retailers and restaurants, and exceptional exposure to over 20,000 vehicles per day along Central Avenue. The immediate proximity to the University of New Mexico—serving 18,000+ students per semester—provides a built-in and consistent customer base, complemented by nearby residential density and destination retail. With its existing infrastructure, equipment, and high-visibility location in one of Albuquerque’s most walkable and active corridors, 2216 Central Ave SE represents a rare opportunity to establish a restaurant or bar concept in a proven, high-demand location. Key Features - ±2,473 SF turnkey restaurant & bar space - Fully equipped commercial kitchen with hood system - Two (2) walk-in coolers included - Built-out bar area with seating and multiple TVs - Flexible dining layout suitable for dine-in, bar, or late-night concepts - Patio area for outdoor dining - Existing FF&E allows for quick opening with minimal build-out - Polished concrete floors and modern interior finishes - Excellent visibility at the SWC of Harvard & Central - Exposure to 20,000+ vehicles per day - Directly across from the University of New Mexico (28,000+ students) - Located in the walkable Nob Hill / Brick Light District - Surrounded by established retailers, restaurants, and residential density

Date on Market:

2025-12-05

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Downtown

The ground-floor retail suite at Silver Moon Lodge offers approximately 4,500 square feet of modern, flexible space ideal for a restaurant, café, or neighborhood retail concept. Designed with functionality and visibility in mind, the space features tall ceilings, full-height glass storefronts, and direct street access that captures both residents and foot traffic. The open floor plan allows for easy customization, with existing utility connections that can support food and beverage uses. Venting and mechanical systems were designed with restaurant capabilities in mind, reducing build-out costs. Ample natural light, polished concrete floors, and a contemporary façade create an inviting atmosphere suitable for a range of operators. With built-in exposure from 150+ apartment units above, this space presents a turnkey opportunity for a brand seeking a high-visibility, ground-floor location within a vibrant mixed-use setting. Silver Moon Lodge is positioned along Albuquerque’s iconic Central Avenue, part of the historic Route 66 corridor, and sits at the gateway to downtown. The property benefits from exceptional visibility and steady vehicle and pedestrian traffic, supported by surrounding multifamily developments, hotels, and government offices. Within walking distance are key downtown attractions including the Albuquerque Convention Center, Rail Yards Market, and multiple entertainment venues that draw consistent visitors year-round. The Central corridor continues to see reinvestment through new mixed-use projects and streetscape improvements, creating a dynamic urban environment ideal for restaurant and retail operators. Easy access to I-25, I-40, and Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) stations ensures convenient connectivity for both local residents and visitors, positioning this location as a high-exposure destination in the heart of the city’s growth corridor.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-11-24

Farmington Retail for Lease

Absolute Investment Realty has been selected by the owner of this hard-corner free-standing drive-thru restaurant located in the heart of Farmington, New Mexico. The Property is located at the hard corner, lit-intersection of Farmington’s 2 primary corridors: W Main Street and W Broadway Blvd. just east of a regional Super Wal-Mart. The property has excellent access and visibility, with full-turn access on W-Main Street and R-In/Rout & L-In from W-Broadway. The property was formerly a successful pizza restaurant and has 2 type 1 hoods and features spacious dining, prep, and kitchen areas. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to lease this beautiful restaurant in the heart of the growing Farmington, NM trade area!

Date on Market:

2025-11-11

Los Lunas Retail for Lease - Los Lunas Corridor

Date on Market:

2025-09-05

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - University

• New construction retail/restaurant opportunity • Located on historic Central Ave (Route 66) in the heart of Nob Hill • High visibility with strong street presence • Ideal for restaurant, café, or boutique retail • Flexible layout options for single or multi-tenant use • Surrounded by dense residential and local businesses • Walking distance to UNM, hospitals, and entertainment venues • Prominent signage opportunities

Date on Market:

2025-11-20

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - North I-25

Cinema Center is a well-located retail destination just off the I-25 corridor, offering strong visibility, convenient access, and a complementary mix of food and beverage co-tenants that help drive consistent foot traffic. Suite A is a turnkey restaurant space featuring a spacious dining area, a bar counter, and a covered patio on the south end of the center—ideal for outdoor seating and additional guest capacity. The kitchen is outfitted with a Type I hood and a walk-in cooler, making it well-suited for a variety of restaurant concepts. The suite also includes two ADA-compliant restrooms and offers opportunities for building and pylon signage to maximize brand exposure to passing traffic. With existing infrastructure in place, Suite A presents a cost-effective and efficient path to opening in a high-visibility location within an established retail center.

Date on Market:

2025-08-13

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - University

Located in the heart of Albuquerque’s dynamic Nob Hill district, this 2,300 SF space offers excellent visibility and high foot traffic in one of the city’s most sought-after retail and entertainment corridors. With two spacious patios, it’s ideal for a restaurant, bar, or cafe concept. Just east of the University of New Mexico campus, the property benefits from a built-in customer base comprising students, faculty, and local residents. Positioned on the same block as the historic Lobo Theater, Buffalo Exchange, and Crazy Fish, it’s surrounded by well-established businesses in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood.

Date on Market:

2025-08-01

Bernalillo Retail for Lease - North Outlying

980 US Highway 550 presents a rare opportunity to lease a second-generation restaurant space along one of the busiest commercial corridors in all of New Mexico. Located in the heart of Bernalillo’s retail hub, the property benefits from exceptional frontage on Highway 550, which sees over 90,000 vehicles per day, offering unmatched exposure to both local and regional traffic. This highly visible site is strategically positioned at the gateway to Rio Rancho and Santa Ana Pueblo, adjacent to national brands such as Starbucks, Walgreens, and McDonald’s. The existing infrastructure, including restaurant build-out, grease trap, and drive-thru capabilities, allows for a rapid turnaround and reduced build-out costs for food service operators or other retail users. With strong surrounding demographics, high traffic volumes, and flexible commercial zoning, this location is ideally suited for QSR, fast casual, or any high-traffic retail use seeking to capitalize on regional draw and immediate access to I-25. This opportunity includes Prime opportunity to secure a 770 square foot drive-thru restaurant or retail pad, available as a build-to-suit or ground lease. This flexible site offers an excellent chance for national or local operators to establish a high-visibility location tailored to their specific design and operational needs.

Date on Market:

2025-07-11

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - University

College Plaza located on the Hard Corner of Central and Girard is under new ownership and has gone through a complete renovation as of 2024. This is a great opportunity to lease a 2,200 SF retail space in a bustling, recently remodeled retail center. Located on a prominent hard corner, this center boasts high visibility and excellent vehicular and foot traffic, making it the perfect location for either local or national retail/restaurant users alike. This center is one of few that has dedicated parking for tenants and employees at the center and is within 200' of an ART Bus station. Renovations included an entirely new face along with brand new TPO roofs. This recently renovated center is located along Central Ave (Rt 66) across from the University of New Mexico and at the entrance to Albuquerque's Nob Hill submarket. Both of these submarkets are known for their high density of rooftops as well as high daytime population. The center is 5 minutes to the nearest interstate exits and major regional hospitals, as well as 7 minutes from the Albuquerque Sunport.

Date on Market:

2025-07-14

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - University

NEW LEASE RATE: $14.50 / SF / YR - $4,950.00 / Mo TENANT IMPROVEMENT ALLOWANCE AVAILABLE Absolute Investment Realty has been selected as the exclusive representative of the owner of this outstanding example of Route 66 architecture. Situated in Nob Hill on Route 66, this iconic building offers a chance to locate your business in Albuquerque’s most desirable retail & restaurant district. The building features 2 stories, the street level is +/- 2,450 SF and would be ideal for a café, brewery, restaurant, or music venue. The alley level (lower level) is +/- 1,649 SF, has alley access, a roll up door and a fully built-out bar area. The building features unique architectural elements such as an outdoor seating area, a retractable storefront glass system, a vintage-style bar, a skylight and a down-stairs bar/lounge area. Most recently a Salon/Café & Wine Bar, its potential uses are limitless. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to be located in one of the city’s most recognizable properties.

Date on Market:

2024-10-30

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Far Northeast Heights

Formerly Gecko’s Bar and Tapas, this standalone restaurant is conveniently located in the heart of the Northeast Heights along a high traffic corridor. The building’s positioning and monument signage provide incredible visibility and brand awareness. The Art Deco design and outdoor patio create a aesthetically pleasing and friendly experience for patrons and guests. This property is perfectly suited as a sports bar or family restaurant and due to its proximity to Casa Taco, the ownership prefers a concept that does not primarily serve Mexican food. The kitchen features double walkin coolers with one cooler being positioned adjacent to the existing twenty beer taps, providing efficient storage of your beer kegs. The kitchen also includes a vent hood with fire suppression system but a commercial over, fryers, and dishwasher are not included.

Date on Market:

2024-01-31

Albuquerque Office for Lease - Far Northeast Heights

Office building on Wyoming Boulevard freshly remodeled with bright natural light and plenty of parking.

Date on Market:

2026-02-04

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - West Mesa

Heritage Marketplace is a 2017 constructed multi-tenant retail strip center that is shadow anchored by a top producing Walmart Neighborhood Market. This property features a great tenant mix, benefits from excellent street visibility and access and is one of few existing retail opportunities within this relatively new part of town. The 1,200 SF availability offers a simple 2nd generation option with its existing open floor plan or can be converted easily for a new use altogether. All spaces offer building signage opportunities on the east and west faces and feature large storefront glass and natural light from the east. The West Mesa Submarket has seen explosive growth as residents continue to push activity west of Albuquerque’s core. There are now over 78,000 residents within a 3 mile radius of the Heritage Marketplace, creating a huge demand for basic retail services and with this being a very underdeveloped market. This area has also seen increased construction and job growth as a result of the Amazon Distribution and Fulfillment Center to the west of the site.

Date on Market:

2025-07-23

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Northeast Heights

Unique Shopping Center with tons of character!!! Tenants include a vibrant mix of restaurants, art & fashion retailers, beauty salons, ice cream shops, dog groomers, home accessories, a brewery and much more! New tenants benefit from strong traffic to established tenants, ample signage, and excellent visibility along Eubank Blvd NE.

Date on Market:

2026-01-08

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Northeast Heights

• Well-established center in busy trade area • 35,000 VPD on going-home side of Wyoming Blvd • Large customer parking field • Three access points on Wyoming Blvd • Monument Signage available

Date on Market:

2026-02-06

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - North I-25

6001 San Mateo is a well-positioned shopping center in the North San Mateo corridor with a regional service area and direct freeway access. The new ownership is committed to attracting new retail, office and restaurant tenants and is offering tenant improvement allowances and broker incentives to reposition the available space. The property is located on the prominent corner of San Mateo Blvd and Osuna Rd NE with restaurant space available. With a large parking field, professional management and national co-tenancy, this property is well suited for local, regional and national users. • High quality neighborhood strip retail • Single story brick and stucco facades • Monument signage available • Excellent NE Heights location in established trade area • High exposure on San Mateo with over 45,400 VPD • Convenient I-25 access in close proximity • 5/1000 parking ratio

Date on Market:

2025-03-03

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Far Northeast Heights

Welcome to Caracol Plaza, Albuquerque’s Most Anticipated Redevelopment Project. The time has come for a new vision for this Far NE Heights property that has so much potential for new retail offerings and a supportive community to make its transformation a success. New ownership has taken over and has big plans to rebrand the center, remodel the façade with new stucco and color palate, new parking lot, improve signage and is ready to white box the spaces for qualified tenants to allow for new retailers to pick the finishes and layouts with a blank slate. There are several suites with restaurant infrastructure to benefit from and several spaces can be combined for businesses needing a larger format than is currently offered. Qualified tenants can expect a white box delivery with a new HVAC unit, bare concrete floors, walls ready for tape/texture, exposed ceilings and utilities stubbed out to the back, ready for Tenant’s distribution. Come and be part of the new vision here at this high traffic corner of Tramway and Montgomery in the Far NE Heights. 12500 Montgomery Blvd NE offers flexible retail space options ranging from ±1,000 SF to ±10,500 SF with competitive lease rates and customizable layouts. The property features a large surface parking lot for customer convenience, prominent building and monument signage for maximum visibility, and multiple ingress/egress points for easy access. Positioned on a hard corner along Montgomery Blvd with exposure to over 40,000 vehicles per day, the center provides tenants with excellent visibility and a functional setting to support business growth.

Date on Market:

2025-10-27

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Northeast Heights

Park Plaza invites growing businesses to thrive with the established, recently opened, and incoming tenants. New ownership has implemented a strategic transformation to reinvigorate the retail destination. Featuring a broad range of spaces, tenants of all kinds can find the perfect place here. The availabilities include in-line storefronts, a 43,000-square foot anchor space, co-anchor spaces, standalone former restaurant buildings, second-generation suites for salon users, a second-generation wing restaurant, and more. New ownership has already repainted the center with a parking lot resurfacing coming soon and more façade updates planned. Park Plaza is about 75% occupied, as several national brands have an established presence at the center. Enzo Fitness recently opened in a 17,000-square-foot space with a wellness-centered juice bar coming next door, setting up new businesses to benefit from the broad consumer base drawn by these co-tenants. Situated in the Northeast Heights submarket, Park Plaza is at the confluence of major metro hubs, which has fostered a diverse residential base of white- and blue-collar households. It’s easy for anyone to get here as Park Plaza has direct access to several connector roads, multiple bus lines have stops here, and Interstates 40 and 25 are two to five minutes away. Phoenix Avenue, Carlisle Boulevard, and Menaul Boulevard surround Park Plaza, each of which is a key route for locals, providing traffic counts of over 55,000 vehicles per day. The neighboring destinations build upon this convenience and provide co-traffic with several national department stores, Bel-Air Park, restaurants, gas stations/convenience stores, a 295-unit apartment complex, and New Mexico’s top-performing Whole Foods in the vicinity. Combining a strengthened tenant mix, new ownership upgrades, and an advantageous location, Park Plaza is the premier opportunity to thrive in Albuquerque. Ownership operates leasing in-house, all fees will be paid to the tenant broker. Pricing and creative deals are negotiable. Inquire now to learn more.

Date on Market:

2025-10-03

Santa Fe Retail for Lease - Southwest Santa Fe

Unit 2440 A, located at 2400 Cerrillos Road in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is a sublease opportunity within an established shopping center. College Plaza South offers excellent visibility and is anchored by well-known tenants, including Smith’s Food & Drug and Planet Fitness. It is a prime location for businesses benefiting from steady foot traffic. The property, zoned C-2, is not just suitable but ideal for various retail and service uses, making it a versatile space for your client's business. It is surrounded by popular co-tenants, including Chick-fil-A, The Paleta Bar, and other service-oriented businesses.

Date on Market:

2025-08-13

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - West Mesa

Date on Market:

2024-08-27

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Northeast Heights

The Wyoming Mall is a Walmart Supercenter–anchored shopping center located in the heart of the Northeast Heights. Along with the strong customer draw of Walmart, the Wyoming Mall is home to Albuquerque’s first Raising Cane’s, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Krispy Kreme, and Dollar Tree. You’ll also find new tenants such as L&L Hawaiian BBQ and the U.S. Army Recruiting Center. The property includes two well-designed multi-tenant strip centers that benefit from the steady Walmart customer base. These buildings feature attractive stack stone facades, large storefront windows, and a diverse tenant mix that continues to draw customers to the center. This center is surrounded by longtime residential neighborhoods with middle income families that have made Walmart a staple to their shopping needs. Within 3 miles, population density is 63,000 and average income sits at $57,000. Wyoming Mall spans 28 acres on Wyoming Blvd between Indian School Rd and Menaul Blvd and is in a great location being a mile east of the the Uptown Submarket and a mile north of Interstate 40.

Date on Market:

2025-11-03

Albuquerque Retail for Lease - Airport

PROPERTY OVERVIEW The Taxiway is a proposed ground up development intending to satisfy the demand for meeting room/banquet space, and the need for bar/restaurants. Due to the high density of hotel rooms in the area without meeting space, and the surrounding residents, demand is high for this type of development. The meeting/event room portion of this development will be owned and managed by Excel Hospitality (Staybridge Hotel). The development will incorporate modern architecture, outdoors spaces, and common amenities. The developer is looking for a qualified restaurant, bar, or brewery to colocate in this development. LOCATION OVERVIEW “The Taxiway” is located 0.5 Miles West of Albuquerque’s International Sunport with over 5,000,000 annual visits. The area has a high surrounding daytime population due to the prximity to KAFB, UNM, SNL, and Private Corporations. Closer to the property, the development is surrounded by well over 1,000 rooms of hotels as well as a high density of student housing and apartments. The area is quickly developing with many more hotels and apartments breaking ground in addition to new employers entering the market.

Date on Market:

2022-06-01