Where to Eat
Do you love good food and fine art? You are in the right place!
Santa Fe has over 300 working kitchens on any given day. This ranges from an excellent food truck scene, fast food, to the most elegant fine dining.
The listings below offer just a fraction of the many restaurants in Santa Fe. These are some of our stand-by favs. But if you want Thai, Italian, Japanese, Chineses, Greek, gourmet pizza, African, Indian, or local cuisine there is a place for every taste and craving.
The Santa Fe Restaurant & Bar Directory for 2024:
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The Shed
The Shed is your quintessential New Mexico dining experience. Red or green? Remember their motto is: “We are not responsible for how our chili’s are”. The best margaritas in town.
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Harry's Road House
Just 2 miles from Bluebird Studios, Harry’s offers the very best comfort food with a unique Southwestern twist for over 29 years. This Santa Fe institution is beloved by locals and tourists alike who have come to rely on delicious home-cooked food!
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The Pantry
A family owned restaurant operated since 1948. Breakfasts here are legendary! There are now three locations in Santa Fe, one downtown, one in a newer suburb of the city south of I-25 and the original Panry on Cerrillos Road.
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The Plaza Cafe Downtown
Santa Fe’s oldest restaurant, welcomes you! This historic diner, in dowtown Santa Fe, offers locals and visitors authentic New Mexican cuisine and flavors that span the globe! We’re the home of fine food and the friendliest folks in the southwest!
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La Plazuela at The La Fonda
La Plazuela restaurant built in the 1920's sits below the historic La Fonda Hotel offers dramatic, wrought-iron chandelier and lofty foliage, all encircled by hand-painted windows, evoking the style of the Southwest. They offer classic New Mexican cuisine or an imaginative takes on a familiar dishes, they will satisfy your cravings with seasonal selections including delectable Filet & Enchiladas, La Fonda's Signature Tortilla Soup, Pan Fried Rainbow Trout and more.
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Sazon
Sazon won the James Beard Foundation Award of Excellence in 2022 as the best of the Southwest. Reservations are needed weeks (if not months) in advance). Totally worth the wait! Simply put…..its amazing!