Beatus Mídias runs paid traffic for restaurants in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We build Meta, Google and TikTok campaigns that send orders to your own channel, not a marketplace, so you keep the margin and the customer relationship.
Albuquerque's food scene showed up across the board in the James Beard Foundation's own 2026 semifinalist announcement (Jan 21, 2026): The Burque Bakehouse for Outstanding Bakery, Bow & Arrow Brewing Co. for Outstanding Bar, Daydream Rum Bar for Best New Bar, and chef Steve Riley of Mesa Provisions for Best Chef: Southwest. KRQE News 13, Albuquerque's NBC affiliate, corroborated the full list in its own coverage. Four categories, four different kitchens and bars — that's not one lucky nomination, it's a sign of depth across the city's food and drink scene, from bakeries to bars to chef-driven cooking. And that's without even mentioning Albuquerque's best-known culinary signature: green chile is woven into the city's identity at every level of dining, a cultural fact everyone here already knows, even without a number attached to it.
The demand is there to match. Albuquerque is the largest city in New Mexico, with a population of 564,559 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 556,588 residents in 2025 per the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimates — real scale even alongside a slight, gradual decline of about 0.26% a year. And the University of New Mexico, right in the city, just posted its fifth consecutive year of enrollment growth: 24,584 students on its main campus in fall 2026, up 2.6% year over year, including a historic 3,792 incoming freshmen, per UNM's own announcement and KRQE News 13's September 2026 coverage.
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Albuquerque placed four different establishments across four different categories in the James Beard Foundation's 2026 semifinalist announcement: The Burque Bakehouse for Outstanding Bakery, Bow & Arrow Brewing Co. for Outstanding Bar, Daydream Rum Bar for Best New Bar, and chef Steve Riley of Mesa Provisions for Best Chef: Southwest. That breadth, across bakery, bar and chef categories rather than one standout, is a strong signal that Albuquerque's food and drink scene is being recognized on multiple fronts at once.
Yes. Albuquerque is the largest city in New Mexico, and the University of New Mexico, right in the city, just posted its fifth consecutive year of enrollment growth: 24,584 students on its main campus in fall 2026, up 2.6% year over year, including a historic 3,792 incoming freshmen, per UNM's own announcement. That's a growing population of students and families that eats out and orders delivery.
Your ad spend is separate from the agency's management fee, and you set the ad budget directly. Beatus starts with a free audit to size the right budget for your restaurant's current stage, with no long-term lock-in contract.
Yes, that is the core of what we do. Instead of paying up to 30% commission per order to a marketplace, we build campaigns that send Albuquerque customers to your own ordering channel — your site, app or direct line — so you keep the customer relationship and the margin.
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