Italian
Scalo Northern Italian Grill
Albuquerque, New Mexico · Balloon Fiesta
Why stop here: Scalo Northern Italian Grill is a $$$ italian pick in Albuquerque for Balloon Fiesta travelers. Order House-made pasta.
CuisineItalian
Price$$$
TownAlbuquerque
NearBalloon Fiesta
A Nob Hill fixture for scratch-made pasta with a strong wine list and buzzy patio.
What to order
House-made pasta
At Scalo Northern Italian Grill, Roamward highlights House-made pasta because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.
Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.
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