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La Fonda del Bosque

La Fonda del Bosque is located in the beautiful National Hispanic Cultural Center. We are a contemporary Latin restaurant with a panorama of flavors, cooking styles, and ingredients from the 27 countries comprising Central and South America and the Latino Caribbean islands. Our dinner and private dining menu is an Argentine steakhouse menu, with some of the finest steaks and chops Albuquerque has to offer.

Whether it’s a business lunch for 10 or a dinner party for 250 or more, your event belongs at La Fonda del Bosque. Our highly trained conference service professionals will tailor every detail to meet your needs, helping you select your menu, pair your wines, and match your party to the perfect private dining room, while leaving you to take the bows. You’ll enjoy all of La Fonda’s signature private dining perks, including an intimate and relaxed setting for your guests and ongoing access to me, the owner, in addition to the highest standards for dining, catering, and banquets. State-of-the-art equipment is also available for your audiovisual needs.

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La Fonda Lunch Br Entrée

Lunch/Almuerzo Taste of the Caribbean Coconut Shrimp pineapple pecan slaw, honey peanut sauce$9.00 Duck Quesadilla grilled duck breast, asadero cheese, caramelized onions, raspberry chipotle sauce $11.50 NY Strip Sandwich 8oz NY strip, green chile marmalade, served with fries and coleslaw $10.50 Chipotle BBQ Chicken chipotle BBQ infused chicken breast, served with cilantro lime rice and black beans, mango salsa $12.50 Business Lunch 3 courses $14.99 Caesar Salad $ 4.50 Caprese Fresh Buffalo Cheese, Roma Tomatoes, Baby Greens, Balsamic, Chiffonade of Basil $9.00 Carne Asada con Huevos al Gusto 1/2 lb. charbroiled sirloin with 2 eggs any style, served with breakfast potatoes, adobo sauce Cobb Salad romaine, chorizo, grilled chicken, sliced avocado, tomato, Mexican cheese, cilantro-lime dressing Chicken Sandwich fresh buffalo Mozzerella cheese, steak tomatoes on toasted foccacia, chipotle aoili, caesar salad Dulce de Dulce cheese cakeCrème Brulee Appetizers Tortilla Soup Sage roasted chicken, tomatoes, avocado, cilantro $7.00 Green Chile Stew - New Mexico Pork, diced potatoes, onions, green chile, served with flour tortilla $7.00 A Albondigas Cubanas aji chile seasoned meatballs, grilled artisan baguette, adobo burgundy demi-glace $12.99 Entrée Salads Latin Variations on American Classics Cobb Salad Romaine, chorizo, grilled chicken, sliced avocado, tomato, Mexican cheeses, lime-cilantro dressing $10.50 Berry Grilled Salmon Salad strawberries, jicama Slaw, mesclun greens, cherry tomatoes, fresh Berries, Mango Vinaigrette. $14.50 Entrée Tacos de Alambre - Mexico City Grilled sirloin, bell peppers, bacon, Oaxaca cheese, onions, corn tortillas $10.00 Flat Iron Enchiladas 6 oz Steak with two cheese enchiladas, borrocho beans and cilantro rice, Red or Green Sauce $15.00 Cuban Sandwich - Cuba Turkey, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, Cuban bread, plaintains, french fries $11.00 Huevos Rancheros blue corn tortillas, layered Mexican cheeses, finished with red or green chile, ranchero beans $12.00 Half Pound Burger - Colombia Bacon and Mexican cheese, creamy aji sauce $10.00 Avocado Crab Quesadilla - Mexico City Flour tortillas filled with jumbo lump crab, red onions and Mexican cheeses, accompanied by cilantro, salsa and sour cream $11.50 Chicken Sandwich fresh buffalo Mozzerella cheese, steak tomatoes on toasted Foccacia, Chipotle Aoili, accompanied by our house Caesar Salad $9.50 Carne Asada con Huevos al Gusto - Native to Northern Mexico ½ lb. charbroiled sirloin with 2 eggs any style, served with breakfast potatoes, adobo sauce $12.99 Risotto with Grilled Vegetables portabella, sweet bell peppers, spinach, asparagus, carrots, onions, tomatoes, and artichoke hearts, in olive and sundried tomato pesto oil $14.00

Dinner Menu

Prix Fixe Dinner price per person $29.99 Moroccon Lamb Kebobs grilled New Mexico lamb, marinated in herbs and spices, served with piri piri sauce Paella Choice of shrimp, mussels, clams, octopus or chicken and chorizo Dessert A la Carte Appetizers Chilled Gulf Shrimp cocktail sauce, lemon wedge $10.00 Ceviche Limón Fresh raw fish, calamari, octopus and shrimp served with yam and Peruvian corn $10.00 Caprese Fresh Buffalo Cheese, Roma Tomatoes, Baby Greens, Balsamic, Chiffonade of Basil $8.00 House Salad tomatoes, onions, oregano, raspberry vinaigrette $6.99 Argentinean Style Steaks and Chops Side: garlic mashed potatoes, baked potato, asparagus, creamy polenta, Churrasco 6 oz. flatiron steak $19.00 New York Cut 12 oz. hand-cut New York strip steak, cabernet demi $ 22.00 Poblano Chili Roasted Duck black bing cherry glaze $ 19.00 Gnocchi and Swordfish Roasted fennel pomodoro $22.00 Pollo Rosti Half roasted chicken, mushroom tomato ragout $18.00 Dessert Créme Brulee $4.50 Dulce de Dulce $4.50 Tiramisu $4.50

Brunch Menu

Sunday Brunch Menu From the Buffet Smoked Salmon Lox toasted bagel, cream Cheese, capers, red onions, eggs Argentine Prawn and Chili Quiche Cuban Torrejas strawberry and mamey glaze, and whipped Cream Ceviche Limón Fresh raw fish, calamari, octopus and shrimp served with yam and Peruvian corn Twin Crepes smoked ham, eggs, cheddar, canadian and maple syrup Crudité assortment of fresh vegetables served with cilantro-lime & roasted tomato - vinaigrette Fresh Fruit Display seasonal domestic & tropical fruits, seasonal berries, honey Lime yogurt From the Kitchen Eggs Benedict with Chipotle Hollandaise- A Latin Variation on a Classic Poached eggs, chorizo, tortilla baskets, chipotle hollandaise, black beans, fried plantains Frittata Mexican cheeses, asparagus, mesclun greens Huevos Rancheros blue corn tortillas, layered Mexican cheeses, finished with red or green chile, ranchero beans Carne Asada con Huevos al Gusto - Native to Northern Mexico ½ lb. charbroiled sirloin with 2 eggs any style, served with breakfast potatoes, adobo sauce Paella Seafood Valencia chicken, chorizo, prawns, and mussels, peas Dessert Bar
$22.00 per person
Beverages (not inluded in Brunch Price) Sangria, Gato Negro Malbec (red), Gato Negro Moscato, Gato Negro Sauvignon Blanc

We also do offsite catering for locations other than the NHCC. You can check out the complete range of menus here.

Call Hanif Mohamed at 505-247-9480 or email at sales@kaytahring.com.

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About Hispanic Culture Centre

Located along the Camino Real in Albuquerque’s historic Barelas neighborhood and overlooking the Rio Grande, the National Hispanic Cultural Center, cornerstone of the exciting revitalization of the city’s South Valley, is just two miles south of downtown Albuquerque and ten minutes away from the Albuquerque Sunport. There are a number of hotels nearby, and most provide shuttle service to and from the Center, making it an ideal location for meetings, seminars, conferences, receptions, and banquets. The Center offers a wide variety of meeting and banquet rooms and state-of-the-art theatres to accommodate your specific requirements; please see the descriptions of our facilities on the following pages.

The advantages of holding your event at the National Hispanic Cultural Center are numerous–convenient location, awesome facilities, extraordinary dining and catering options, and affordable prices.

When you visit Albuquerque for your upcoming conference, consider La Fonda del Bosque as one of your dining options. You can reserve through opentable.com (please see our reviews) or you can call me at 505-247-9480 to book your event. We hope to see you at La Fonda!

Rental Facilities At National Hispanic Cultural Centre

Noskin Corridor
Capacity: 200

The Noskin Corridor is a large vaulted hallway in the Intel Center for Technology and Visual Arts that provides a distinctive venue for larger parties, with easy access to the Art Museum.

Cayetana Romero Lobby
Capacity: Standing 320, Seated 160

Located in the Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts, the Cayetana Romero Lobby is a spacious area in front of the Albuquerque Journal Theatre. There is a full bar/beverage station in this lobby.

Bank of America Atrium
Capacity: Standing 200, Seated 60

Located in the Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts adjacent to the Bank of America Theatre, the Bank of America Atrium is ideal for larger parties, with easy access to all three REDCPA theatres.

Edward & Helen Condit Lobby & Terrace
Capacity: Standing 100, Seated 60

Located on the second floor of the Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts, this space is ideal for an intimate reception or event. It includes facilities for a full bar and provides access to the balcony of the Albuquerque Journal Theatre, the Center’s largest theatre.

Barbara Richardson Plazuela

Located between the Intel and Disney Centers, the Barbara Richardson Plazuela is an elegant outdoor space with unique lighting and water features that make it ideal for receptions and banquets.

Salón Ortega
Capacity: Standing 140, Seated 120

Located in the History and Literary Arts building, the Salón Ortega is ideal for sit-down or buffet-style banquets, receptions, ceremonies, symposia, and lectures. The Salón Ortega opens to a central courtyard, lending itself to larger parties during the spring and summer months.

Conference Rm. 113

Ideal for meetings of up to 20 people, this intimate room is located in the History and Literary Arts building and offers a private meeting space with natural lighting. It is also situated near the Center’s restaurant.

Plaza Mayor

The largest outdoor space, the Plaza Mayor can accommodate groups of more than 2,000 people. Special tenting is not provided by the Center, but is recommended during the summer months. This space is ideal for large receptions that feature musical and dance performances.

Wells Fargo Auditorium

The 97-seat Wells Fargo Auditorium is ideal for lectures, computer presentations, or any type of meeting requiring audio and visual capabilities. This intimate theatre space is uniquely lit, with black stage and backstage area and dark red walls and seats.

Bank of America Film Theatre

The 291-seat Bank of America Theatre is a fully equipped movie house and can accommodate 35mm and 16mm film with full theatre THX surround sound. This space also includes a small thrust stage suitable for lectures and smaller musical presentations.

Albuquerque Journal Theatre

This 691-seat concert hall offers all the amenities of any major theatre. The Albuquerque Journal Theatre is the Center's most luxurious performance space and can easily accommodate almost any type of musical, dance, or theatrical event. This theatre has state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems.

Rehearsal Halls

Located on the second floor of the Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts, the PNM Rehearsal Hall and Rehearsal Hall #2 offer sprung wood floors to accommodate dance presentations, rehearsals, and workshops along with dance barres, mirrors, and substantial natural lighting. Full bathrooms with showers and lockers are located across from the rehearsal halls.