The Best Bar in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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For the 411 on arts and nightlife, consult the freebie weekly Alibi (www.alibi.com), out on Thursdays. For highlights on some of the best live music programming in town, go to ampconcerts.org. The Albuquerque Journal’s (www.abqjournal.com) Friday "Venue" section provides listings as well.

Effex Night Club

Downtown

Albuquerque's sizable LGBTQ+ community—and anyone else seeking a jumping dance scene—flocks to Effex, a vibrant, centrally located, multi-level nightclub with a huge rooftop bar and an even larger downstairs dance floor. Also inside is SideEffex, a small but sufficient gastropub.

420 Central St. SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87102, USA
505-842–8870

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