Ranchers Lounge Modern Nightlife Meets Traditional Dining
Hours of Operation
Dinner 6pm to 9pm Nightlife 8pm to 10:30pm Closed August 16 Closed September 20 Private Event
06:00 PM – 10:30 PM
06:00 PM – 10:30 PM
First Responders Event August 16, 2025.
In association with Dance with Donny. Come experience a wonderful evening of live music, country dancing, vendors and more inside the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Saturday August 16, 2025 from 4pm to 10:30pm. This event will be downstairs in the Rio Grande banquet room.
Where Every Friday and Saturday Night Is Always an Event
The Cantina; Ranchers After Dark and Ranchers Night Rhythms August Events
The Crowne Plaza Hotel Albuquerque is home to The Cantina and Ranchers Lounge. Join us for Karaoke on Wednesday in the Cantina and Cantina Fridays with Fajitas. Ranchers Lounge is your home for Old School and R&B every Friday and Saturday Nights from 8pm to 11:00pm with our resident DJ The Groove Guru. Come experience the fun that is here for you with great food, drinks, and friendly casual service.
Cantina Karaoke Wednesday Crowne Plaza Hotel Albuquerque
Join us every Wednesday for Cantina Karaoke with DJ Danielsan from 6pm to 10pm.
Food and Beverage from 4pm to 10:30pm
Cantina Fridays with Fajitas
Zia Sol returns for two great nights of music in August. August 8th and 22nd. 6pm to 9pm
Fajita special for $15.00 and full food and beverage menu from the Cantina.
Ranchers After Dark Old School Night
Ranchers is your home for Old School Party. Resident DJ The Groove Guru plays your favorites from 8pm to 10:30pm every Friday Night.
Drink specials. Come hang out in a unique cool space.
No Cover
Ranchers Night Rhythms Old School Party
Every Saturday we continue the party with another Old School Party. Resident DJ The Groove Guru spinning all your classic that you have not heard in years.
Come drink and hang out in a classic atmospehere that is comfortable and relaxing. 8pm to 10:30pm
No Cover
Cantina Fridays with Fajitas Live Music By Frank Chewiwie
One of the best musicans joins us for Cantina Fridays with Fajitas on Friday August 15th.
Frank Chewiwie and his band play on the patio from 7pm to 9pm
Fajita special for $15.00 or enjoy the full menu of The Cantina from 4pm to 10:30pm
Modern Nightlife Meets Traditional Dining
Located in Crowne Plaza Hotel Albuquerque.
Culinary Excellence
Step into a world where fine dining tradition meets contempary comfort. Our culinary mastermind, Chef Richard Powdrell, has reimagined the legendary Ranchers Steakhouse experience, crafting dishes that honor our hertiage while embracing modern innovation.
Every plate tells a story of premium ingredients and meticulous technique, delivered in an atmosphere that invites you to unwind. This is fine dining without the formality- where exceptional food meets effortless service in perfect harmony.
Visionary Leadership
Andrew Bustos- Food and Beverage Director
Miguel Robledo Jr- Food and Beverage Manager
Chef Richard Powdrell
The Vibe
When the dinner plates clear, Ranchers Lounge transform into something extraodinary. Eight nights a month, our resident DJ The Groove Guru drop the needle on old school hip-hop and r&b classics that defined generations,
We are bringing a new flavor while keeping with our traditional roots. Come experince the only place in Albuquerque where you can have a ribeye and groove with a Guru.
Expect a dining experience of 1.5 hours. Reservations suggested
Summer Menu
Good food takes time
Small Plates
Dip Trio
Fire Roasted Salsa, Guacamole, and Queso Dip with Warm Tostada Chips
$12.00
Ranchers Wedge
Grilled Wedge, bacon, blistered tomatoes, blue cheese, quick pickled onions, pinon, fine herbs, hot bacon dressing
$12.00
Ribeye Options
Rancher's Signature 16oz Ribeye
Choice Ribeye, twice baked potato au gratin, green chile creamed spinach, tobacco onions.
$50.00
Ribeye Nachos
House ribeye, 3 cheese queso, charred tequila pico, house pickled jalapenos
$20.00
Main
Fire Grilled Seabass
Fire grilled seabass, truffle country potatoes, wilted wine greens, blistered tomato burblanc
$35.00
12oz NY Strip Steak Frites
Hand cut NY strip, garlic and red chile butter frites, and green chile chimichurri, side queso
$40.00
Flatbreads
Chicken Flatbread
BBQ sauce chicken red onions on a homemade flatbread.
$14.00
Shrimp Flatbread
Homemade flatbread shrimp
$14.00
Ribeye Flatbread
Homemade flatbread, garlic cream sauce, peppers, ribeye,
$14.00
Reach Out to Our Team
Contact us about having your corporate or leisure event at Ranchers