4 places to play darts in and around Albuquerque
Feb. 28—If you are looking to throw some darts while enjoying a good drink, or thinking of joining a league, these four places in the metro area will hit the mark.
New Mexico Dart Association
Founded in the 1980s, the New Mexico Dart Association aims to promote the sport of steel-tip darts. The association has leagues of varying levels throughout the year. Those interested in joining can email NewMexicoDartAssociation1@gmail.com. You must be a current association member to be eligible to join a league.
LOCATION: Elk's Lodge #2500, 1530 Barbara SE, Rio Rancho, 505-892-3677
HOURS: 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday; Sunday by appointment
COST:
Spring and Fall Season Fees
Wednesday High Team: $25 per person + $20 per Team for Dart Connect
Wednesday Medium Team: $15 per person
Thurs Mixed Doubles: $20 per person, $5 for Dart Connect
Summer Season Fees
Wednesday Singles (high/med:) $10 per person, $5 for Dart Connect
Wednesday Open Doubles: $20 per person, $5 for Dart Connect
Thursday Mixed Doubles: $20 per person, $5 for Dart Connect
Uptown Sports Bar and Grill
Enjoy a wide range of bar food, ranging from wings and quesadillas to sirloin steaks and classic sandwiches. In addition to dart boards, this establishment also has pool tables.
LOCATION: 6601 Uptown NE, 505-884-4714
HOURS: 11 a.m.- 1 a.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday; 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday
Slate Street Billiards Bar and Grille
This spot is primarily known for its billiards tables, and has 16 Gold Crown tables. But they've also got darts, shuffleboard and giant Jenga. There is a 21 and over only policy. Food here includes a grilled turkey bacon guacamole sandwich, crunchy beef tacos, hot pastrami on rye and fish tacos.
LOCATION: 2003 Southern SE, Rio Rancho, 505-994-0363
HOURS: 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Monday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-midnight Sunday
Stoneface Tavern
Enjoy throwing darts while watching a game or listening to live bands play.
LOCATION: 8201 San Pedro NE, 505-822-8855
HOURS: 11 a.m.- last call 5:15 p.m. Sunday; 11 a.m.-10:15 p.m. Monday; 11 a.m.- last call 11:15 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday