Welcome to the hippest, coolest, arty, party section of Central Avenue. Unique shops appeal to even the most discerning fashionista, along with enough restaurants, bars, and breweries to keep you busy for weeks on end. Arts and antiques, books and looks, trends and friends… you’ll find everything you need in Nob Hill. Originally part of the city’s progression eastward from UNM in the mid-1920s, Nob Hill is now the city’s premiere spot to explore and celebrate the diversity that Burque os pride themselves on. Speaking of pride, the annual Pride Parade is a Nob Hill staple, as is the holiday tradition, Twinkle Light Parade. Nob Hill is also a neon lover’s delight, where dazzling examples are peppered all along Central.
One of life’s uncomplicated joys is a stroll along the sidewalks of Nob Hill, checking out the eclectic shops, restaurants, and breweries, galleries, and antiques, mixed with the classic neon signs of hotels. And don’t just walk Central. One or two blocks north or south of Route 66 are also dotted with some hipster and classic joints. Nob Hill is the place to people watch while enjoying a bevvy and nosh at one of its eateries. Right on Central is Empire Board Game Library, a cool place to hang out, geek out, play board games, and enjoy coffee and snacks. The area has attracted generations of hipsters, hippies, and hard-working Burque os. Nob Hill is the place for public art. Take a tour of several, remarkable murals in this neighborhood. There is a palpable energy in Nob Hill. That’s why so many people love this part of town.
