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St. Patrick’s Day Sips Across Cantina Hospitality 🍀
St. Patrick’s Day is bringing a little extra green to Cantina Hospitality Group this year. Across our restaurants, our bartenders have crafted festive cocktails and drinks that blend playful holiday spirit with each concept’s unique personality — from tropical tiki punches and bubbly brunch drinks to elegant martinis and refreshing sake spritzes. Whether you're celebrating with brunch, sushi, pizza, or poke, there’s a lucky drink waiting for you. Pazzi Ristorante Italiano –
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Coffee with a Cop at Brekki Rio Rancho Brings Community Together ☕👮♂️
Brekki Brekki in Rio Rancho proudly hosted Coffee with a Cop in partnership with the Rio Rancho Police Department , a community event designed to strengthen relationships between local law enforcement officers and the neighbors they serve. Residents gathered at Brekki Rio Rancho to enjoy fresh coffee, breakfast, and meaningful conversation in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Rio Rancho PD with the Brekki crew! Coffee with a Cop events are built around a simple idea: connecti
Feb 101 min read


Future Service Dogs Take Their Final Pizza Test at Pazzi This Weekend 🍕🐾
This weekend at Pazzi Ristorante Italiano , something extra special is happening — and it involves pizza, patience, and some very impressive dogs. We’re honored to welcome the graduating service dogs from The Academy of Canine Excellence as they complete one of their final real-world training stages right inside the restaurant. Their challenge? 🔥 The Leave-It Pizza Challenge 🔥 A fresh cheese pizza placed right in front of them. Eyes off the pie. Total self-control. It sou
Feb 92 min read


Love Is Pouring Across Cantina Hospitality This Valentine’s Season 💘
February is officially for romance, indulgence, and unapologetically treating yourself — and across Cantina Hospitality, we’re celebrating with drinks and desserts designed to make hearts skip a beat. Whether you’re planning a date night, a Galentine’s outing, or a solo treat-yourself moment, our restaurants are pouring the love all month long. Sip Something Romantic at Brekki, Tamashi & Poki Poki 🌹 Our Valentine cocktail lineup is crafted for slow sips and sweet moments. Av
Feb 92 min read


Pazzi Ristorante Italiano Featured on New Mexico Living
Pazzi Ristorante Italiano recently stepped into the spotlight on New Mexico Living , giving viewers a taste of Albuquerque’s newest Italian dining experience. Dreamed up by Cantina Hospitality Group, Pazzi blends classic Italian comfort with a bold, modern edge. The concept celebrates handmade pastas, signature pizzas, and refined entrées inspired by both Italian tradition and the vibrant flavors of New Mexico — a balance that feels both familiar and exciting. During the segm
Feb 32 min read


Spreading Holiday Cheer: Pazzi Visits Fire Station #16
At Pazzi, community isn’t just something we serve — it’s something we celebrate. This week, we had the joy of sharing a little holiday spirit with the incredible first responders at Fire Station #16 🎄, who also became the very first to taste some of our upcoming Pazzi dishes. 🍝🔥 Led by Chef Martin Torrez and the Cantina Hospitality team , our chefs delivered a preview of the food that will soon fill our dining room — handmade, chef-driven, and “crazy good,” just like th
Dec 19, 20251 min read


🏆 Cantina Hospitality Takes Home Top Honors in Albuquerque The Magazine’s Best of the City Awards
We’re excited to share some amazing news — Cantina Hospitality has taken home multiple top honors in Albuquerque The Magazine’s Best of the City Awards, and we couldn’t be more grateful! These wins are all thanks to our incredible teams and the community that continues to support us. 💛 We are beyond proud to share some incredible news — Cantina Hospitality has been recognized with multiple top honors in Albuquerque The Magazine’s Best of the City Awards , and it’s all tha
Dec 9, 20252 min read


🎄 Cantina Hospitality Holiday Party 2025
Honoring the People Who Make It All Happen ❤️ Last night, we celebrated one of our favorite traditions—our Cantina Hospitality Holiday Party ! It was a beautiful evening spent with the people who truly hold our group together. 💛 The room was filled with great food, laughter, and warm conversations as team members from every Cantina concept came together— Poki Poki , Tamashi , Sushi King , Brekki Brekki , Thai Boran , Sweet Cup , and Pazzi Ristorante Italiano . 🍣🍜🍳🍨🔥🇮🇹
Dec 4, 20251 min read


🎅✨ Santa Is Coming to Brekki Brekki! ✨🎅
December 13th & 14th | 11 AM – 2 PM Santa is making a special stop at Brekki Brekki for a weekend of festive brunch, cozy vibes, and plenty of holiday magic! Bring the kids, your friends, or your whole holiday crew—this is the perfect way to celebrate the season. 📅 When & Where to Find Santa 🎅 Saturday, December 13th — 11 AM to 2 PM 📍 NE Heights 8338 Comanche Rd NE, Suite H, Albuquerque, NM 87110 🎅 Sunday, December 14th — 11 AM to 2 PM 📍 Rio Rancho 3755 Southern Blvd SE,
Nov 20, 20251 min read
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