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Bitter Nun

ABQ Taproom Mezzanine

Welcome to The Bitter Nun, an elevated cocktail bar nestled in the mezzanine of Ex Novo Brewing Company's downtown Albuquerque location. Designed for the discerning palate, The Bitter Nun offers an exquisite selection of fancy cocktails and an extensive list of top-shelf liquor options. Our delectable menu, curated by the renowned Chef Marc Quiñones, features an array of delightful bites that perfectly complement our drink offerings. The Bitter Nun is the ultimate destination for curious cocktail drinkers looking to indulge in a refined and unforgettable experience.

Location

701 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
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Hours

monday
closed
tuesday
closed
wednesday
closed
Thursday
4:00pm – 12:00am
Friday
4:00pm – 12:00am
Saturday
4:00pm – 12:00am
Sunday
4:00pm – 10:00pm

Drink Menu

Beers

Label for Kill The Sun ’23
Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout

Label for Walk the Bine
Hazy IPA
IBU: 30%

Label for Decem Series: Cold IPA
Cold IPA
IBU: 44%

Label for Mexican Lager
Mexican-Style Lager
IBU: 19%

Label for Mass Ascension
IPA
IBU: 56%

Label for Penny From The Block
Lager
IBU: 16%

Label for Perle Haggard
German-Style Pilsner
IBU: 40%

Food Menu

BITES

AWARD-WINNING NEW MEXICO
SPICED DUCK FAT FRIED OYSTERS

GREAT AMERICAN SEAFOOD COOK-OFF
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 2017 & 2018
LAVENDER CORN PUDDING / CHORIZO BARBECUE SPREAD / BLACKENED TOAST / ARUGULA / PRESERVED LEMON
*PAIRS WELL WITH THE “MEZZ” MARTINI

$21


SLOW ROASTED PORK CARNITAS TOTS

PINK PEPPERCORN PICKLED CORN / SCALLION SALAD / PINON BBQ / BURNT LIME CREMA
*PAIRS WELL WITH THE EL JEFE MARGARITA

$16


HONEY BACON WRAPPED DATES

WARM GOAT CHEESE DIPPING SAUCE / PIMENTÓN
*PAIRS WELL WITH THE AÑEJO MARGARITA

$12


CHORIZO DEVILED EGGS

SOURDOUGH CRUMB TOPPING / RED ONION SALAD
*PAIRS WELL WITH THE DE GUZMAN

$10


WAGYU BEEF SLIDERS

TUCUMCARI / NEW MEXICO CHEDDAR / ONION JAM / SWEET ROLL / SPECIAL SAUCE
*PAIRS WELL WITH THE RUM OLD FASHIONED

$15


BRUSCHETTA

FRIED EGG / MANCHEGO MUSHROOM CREAM SAUCE / BLACK TRUFFLE HERB CONDIMENT / REALLY BIG CROUTON
*PAIRS WELL WITH DRAKE’S PASSAGE

$10


CHILE CRUNCH SHRIMP & GRITS

ANSON MILLS GRITS / CHILE PEQUIN CRUSTED / WHIPPED LEMON MOUSSE
*PAIRS WELL WITH THE JOHNY C

$18


DOWNTOWN CHARCUTERIE BOARD

HEIDI’S ORGANIC RASPBERRY & POBLANO PEPPER JAM / ALEPPO / PEPPER AGAVE CURED MEATS & LOCAL CHEESES / CRISPY YUCCA / BREADS & STICKS / PIÑON BRITTLE

$18/$26


EX NOVO BEER CAN ARROZ CON POLLO

ALL NATURAL CRISPY SKIN CHICKEN THIGHS / BASMATI RICE / RED BEANS
*PAIRS WELL WITH EX NOVO MEXICAN LAGER & PALE ALES

$20


BUFFALO RIBEYE STEAK

ACHIOTE BUTTER / CHEESY WHIPPED POTATOES / GRILLED ASPARAGUS
*PAIRS WELL WITH THE OLD FASHIONED

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