Mac's La Sierra

Mac's La Sierra
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Restaurant information
Established1952
Dress codeCasual
Street address6217 Central Ave NW
CityAlbuquerque
StateNew Mexico
Postal/ZIP Code87105
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35°04′52″N 106°42′24″W / 35.081075°N 106.706574°W / 35.081075; -106.706574
Websitewww.macslasierraabq.com

Mac's La Sierra is a New Mexican cuisine restaurant in the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico.[1] It is a landmark restaurant on U.S. Route 66.[2][3][4][5]

History

The restaurant has remained family owned since it was founded in 1952.[6]

Today

Mac's La Sierra serves their "steak in the rough", which is deep-fried steak fingers with french fries, as well as other New Mexican fair like huevos rancheros, Indian tacos, enchiladas, and green chile stew. The restaurant is a favorite of Steven Michael Quezada and Martin Chávez.[7][8] It has also been a location by Martin Heinrich for his "Congress On Your Corner", and they catered during the opening of his campaign headquarters.[9][10]

References

  1. ^ Sharon Niederman (3 March 2014). Explorer's Guide New Mexico (Second Edition) (Explorer's Complete). Countryman Press. pp. 360–. ISBN 978-1-58157-736-5.
  2. ^ Jamie Jensen (1 December 2012). Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways. Perseus Books Group. pp. 910–. ISBN 978-1-61238-315-6.
  3. ^ Jamie Jensen (21 May 2013). Road Trip USA Route 66. Avalon Travel Publishing. pp. 67–. ISBN 978-1-61238-316-3.
  4. ^ Karl Teuschl (28 February 2014). MARCO POLO Reiseführer USA Südwest, Las Vegas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Rocky Mountains, Las Vegas, Route 66, Grand Canyon, Phoenix, Salt Lake City. Mair Dumont Marco Polo. pp. 79–. ISBN 978-3-8297-7511-3.
  5. ^ Wood, Andrew (March 27, 2008). "New Mexico". sjsu.edu/. Andrew F. Wood, professor in the SJSU Communication Studies. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  6. ^ "Mac's La Sierra Family Restaurant". macslasierraabq.com. Mac's La Sierra. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
  7. ^ Hopper, Kevin (27 March 2013). "Local No. 505: An interview with Stephen Michael Quezada". local-iq.com. Local iQ. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  8. ^ Chavez, Martin J. (April 8–14, 2004). "BOB: COMMUNITY PICKS". alibi.com. Weekly Alibi. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  9. ^ "Martin Heinrich (NM-1) Congress On Your Corner". nrcc.org. National Republican Congressional Committee. September 12, 2009. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  10. ^ "11/19: Marty Chavez Campaign Headquarters Grand Opening & Holiday Food/Toy Drive". democracyfornewmexico.com. Democracy for New Mexico. November 15, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
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