Summary

Man vs. Food Cecilia's Cafe in Albuquerque, NM is a popular hangout spot known for its delicious Mexican dishes. It has been featured on several TV shows, including Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, Drinking Made Easy, and Man vs. Food.

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DDD

Diners, Drive-ins and Dives

Regional Classics 02-16-2009

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Drinking Made Easy

Santa Fe 10-12-2010

Opened in 1999 by the restaurant's namesake, Cecilia Baca, the cafe carries only authentic, traditional New Mexican cuisine. One of their popular items is the Fireman’s 10 lb Burrito, which consists of 10 eggs, 2 lbs of potatoes, ½ lb of bacon, ½ lb of sausage, ½ lb of chiccarones, 1 ½ lb of bean, ½ lb of red chile, ½ lb of green chile and ½ lb of cheese, takes three people to wrap it and as a part of the challenge, must be consumed in 90 minutes or less

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Cuisines & Features

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