Route 66 Diner an homage to the heyday of the Mother Road The front end of an old Pontiac decorates the back dining room at 66 Diner. A Chocolate Malt Shake, one of many flavors available at 66 Diner. An impressive collection of Pez dispensers line the walls at 66 Diner. The 66 Burger with green chile and bacon on a gluten-free bun. The 66 Diner's Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Cream of Mushroom Soup. A BLT, one of the sandwiches at 66 Diner, with a side of potato salad and a pickle spear. The 66 Diner offers soup and half-sandwich combos including a Meatloaf Sandwich with Texas Chili. The Fender Bender, a pile of bacon, chile and eggs on a bed of fried potatoes. The 66 Diner occupies the former home of a gas station. Decorations abound in the 66 Diner’s front room. Published August 3, 2025 - 7:00 a.m. Modified August 3, 2025 - 7:00 a.m. As featured on - Route 66 Diner an homage to the heyday of the Mother Road Dining review: The 18-mile passage of old Route 66 through Albuquerque is the longest contiguous urban stretch of the historic highway in the country. Relatedly, our city is likely among the nation’s leaders for restaurants set in repurposed Route 66 gas stations. collection_78c3deba-2e3d-4da2-bb85-a9a0a727e7b6.html
As featured on - Route 66 Diner an homage to the heyday of the Mother Road Dining review: The 18-mile passage of old Route 66 through Albuquerque is the longest contiguous urban stretch of the historic highway in the country. Relatedly, our city is likely among the nation’s leaders for restaurants set in repurposed Route 66 gas stations.
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