The Frontier Sweet Roll ★ 4.6
The Frontier's sweet roll cinnamon roll on Central Avenue across from UNM in Albuquerque is the $4 city snack and the most photographed pastry.
Try: Frontier sweet roll, the iconic cinnamon roll
Annapurna's World Vegetarian Cafe is a vegetarian budget eat in University, Albuquerque.
Editorially verified June 4, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: 2201 Silver Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
The Frontier's sweet roll cinnamon roll on Central Avenue across from UNM in Albuquerque is the $4 city snack and the most photographed pastry.
Try: Frontier sweet roll, the iconic cinnamon roll
The Frontier on Central Avenue across from UNM serves the green chile breakfast burrito and Frontier sweet roll daily 05:00 to midnight since 1971.
Try: Green chile breakfast burrito
The Frontier's sweet roll cinnamon roll on Central Avenue across from UNM in Albuquerque is the $4 city snack and the most photographed pastry.
Try: Frontier sweet roll, the iconic cinnamon roll
The Frontier on Central Avenue across from UNM serves the green chile breakfast burrito and Frontier sweet roll daily 05:00 to midnight since 1971.
Try: Green chile breakfast burrito
El Modelo on Second Street SW in Albuquerque is the Barelas heritage counter since 1929, with red chile tamales
Try: Red chile tamale plate
Garcia's Kitchen on Fourth Street in Albuquerque is the family-run New Mexican counter since 1975 with breakfast burritos and house red and green chile.
Try: Huevos rancheros plate
Mary and Tito's on Fourth Street in Albuquerque is the James Beard America's Classic 2010 winner serving carne adovada turnovers and red chile enchiladas.
Try: Carne adovada turnover
Barelas Coffee House on Fourth Street SW in Albuquerque is the family New Mexican counter since 1978, with breakfast burritos under $10 and a posole bowl.
Try: Breakfast burrito and red chile