Rio Rancho's 174 listed places in this guide break down into 113 restaurants, 28 quick-service spots, 23 cafes and 9 bars. Coffee shops and cafes lead the category counts at 23, with pizza close behind at 22, Mexican at 12 and burgers at 11.
Only 15.5 places per ten thousand residents appear here, far below the 41.8 median for all cities in this guide.
81 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Starbucks (6), McDonald's (5), Subway (4) and Pizza Hut (3).
Food in Rio Rancho by cuisine
Coffee shops and cafes in Rio Rancho
- Cafe · Chain · 1810 Southern Blvd SE
- Cafe · Chain · 1197 Rio Rancho Dr NE
- Cafe · Chain · 115 Pat D'Arco Highway, NM-528
- Cafe · Chain · 951 NM-528
- Cafe · Chain · 2121 Unser Blvd SE
- Cafe · Chain · 1197 Rio Rancho Dr SE
Pizza in Rio Rancho
- Restaurant · Pizza · 2418 Southern Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 2608 Southern Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Pizza · 1690 Rio Rancho Blvd SE Ste D
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 4101 High Resort Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Pizza · 4500 Arrowhead Ridge Dr SE
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 4300 Ridgecrest Dr SE
Mexican in Rio Rancho
- Restaurant · Mexican · 1120 Pat D'Arco Hwy
- Restaurant · Mexican · 2003 Southern Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 1592 Sara Rd SE
- Restaurant · Mexican · 1520 Rio Rancho Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 224 Unser Blvd NE
- Restaurant · Mexican · 2500 Parkway Ave
Burgers in Rio Rancho
- Restaurant · Burgers · Chain · 2100 Unser Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Burgers · 1304 Warrior Way
- Restaurant · Burgers · Chain · 4101 Ridge Rock Rd SE
- Restaurant · Burgers · Chain · 2151 Unser Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Burgers · Chain · 1500 Rio Rancho Drive
- Restaurant · Burgers · Chain · 1121 Unser Blvd SE
Desserts and ice cream in Rio Rancho
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1121 Unser Blvd SE, Ste 121
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2345 Southern Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1101 Unser Blvd SE #1
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 4320 Ridgecrest Dr SE
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2003 Southern Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 4320 Ridgecrest Dr SE Ste A
Chinese in Rio Rancho
- Restaurant · Chinese · 2003 Southern Blvd SE #127
- Restaurant · Chinese · Chain · 801 Unser Blvd S.e.
- Restaurant · Chinese · 4300 Ridgecrest Dr SE
- Restaurant · Chinese · 4405 Jager Way NE
- Restaurant · Chinese · 2218 Southern Blvd SE
- Restaurant · Chinese · 3301 Southern Blvd SE Ste 500
Own a restaurant in Rio Rancho?
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