Mac's Steak in the Rough
Mac's Steak in the Rough | |
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Restaurant information | |
Established | 1949 |
Owner(s) | Fresquez Companies |
Dress code | Casual |
Street address | 4515 Menaul Blvd NE |
City | Albuquerque |
State | New Mexico |
Postal/ZIP Code | 87110 |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 35°06′34″N 106°35′36″W / 35.1093399°N 106.593325°WCoordinates: 35°06′34″N 106°35′36″W / 35.1093399°N 106.593325°W |
Website | macsnm |
Mac's Steak in the Rough is a drive-in fast-food restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that serves American and New Mexican cuisine. It used to be a chain of restaurants throughout New Mexico, but their locations were reduced to a single restaurant.[1] however in 2012 they expanded again by opening a second location inside the Latitudes gas station near the entrance of Intel in Rio Rancho.[2]
History[]
Started in 1949 by Dave McCarty in Portales, New Mexico. They opened their first Albuquerque restaurant in the 1960s. They are now owned by the New Mexico-based company, Fresquez Companies.[3]
Today[]
The restaurant continues to sell its "steak in the rough", which is deep-fried steak fingers with french fries and white gravy, which come with a green onion.[4]
Reception[]
The restaurant was selected as one of the best drive-in restaurants in the United States by Thrillist.[5]
References[]
- ^ Lazell, Carleen; Payne, Melissa (January 1, 2007). Historic Albuquerque: An Illustrated History. HPN Books. pp. 64–. ISBN 978-1-893619-75-3.
- ^ Dyer, Jessica (June 22, 2012). "Mac's Steak in the Rough back in expansion mode". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
- ^ Lin, Andrea (June 22, 2012). "Mac's keeps it simple, nostalgic and tasty". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
- ^ Orchant, Rebecca (July 11, 2013). "Mac's Steak In The Rough: An Albuquerque Original We Adore". Huffington Post. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
- ^ Miller, Aaron (July 7, 2013). "Rollerskating waitresses or not, these are the best drive-in restaurants in the US". Thrillist. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
External links[]
- Restaurants established in 1949
- Restaurants in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- 1949 establishments in New Mexico
- United States restaurant stubs