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76 restaurants analyzed · Santa Fe
Santa Fe has a distinctive New Mexican food tradition with green and red chile at its centre, alongside a strong fine dining scene around the Plaza and Canyon Road. Moderate to expensive.
Grade Distribution
A-18 restaurants
B+35 restaurants
B18 restaurants
B-3 restaurants
C+1 restaurants
C-1 restaurants
Restaurants
- La Plazuela At La Fonda A- · Restaurant, Southwestern — Destination New Mexican in a gorgeous hotel courtyard with tableside guac, flavorful classics, and occasional...
- El Comal Restaurant A- · Mexican & New Mexican restaurant, Breakfast — Unassuming strip-mall spot serving flavorful New Mexican staples with standout red/green chile and fresh sopapillas at...
- The Bull Ring A- · Steakhouse, American — Classic downtown Santa Fe steakhouse with consistently praised steaks and lively bar; service can be uneven and pricing...
- Ras Rody's Jamaican Vegan A- · Vegan Jamaican food truck, Caribbean — Beloved vegan Jamaican food truck serving soulful Ital stews and combo plates with standout sweet potato pudding;...
- Dolina Bakery & Cafe A- · Breakfast & bakery cafe, Brunch — Beloved brunch bakery with Central European touches, stellar pastries, and dependable savory plates; expect waits,...
- Geronimo A- · Fine dining, New American — Destination fine dining on Canyon Road with polished service and refined New American cuisine, creative touches, and...
- Paper Dosa A- · Indian restaurant, South Indian — Destination for South Indian dosas and balanced curries with creative touches; expect waits, vibrant flavors, and a...
- Casa Chimayo A- · Southwestern & New Mexican, Mexican — Beloved New Mexican spot with soulful family hospitality, standout chile-driven dishes, and moderate prices; expect...
- Clafoutis A- · French bakery-cafe, Breakfast — Beloved French bakery-cafe with excellent pastries, hearty breakfasts, and fair prices; expect crowds, waits, and...
- Tia Sophia's A- · Southwestern diner, Breakfast — Classic New Mexican breakfast-and-lunch institution near the Plaza, beloved for chile-smothered burritos and quick,...
- Sazón A- · Fine dining restaurant, Mexican restaurant — Destination-level contemporary Mexican with creative moles and theatrical service; memorable for many, polarizing for...
- Radish & Rye A- · Contemporary American restaurant, Whiskey bar — Stylish New American spot with standout trout, ribeye, and cocktails; great for date nights, but loud music, strict...
- La Choza Restaurant A- · Mexican & New Mexican restaurant, Bar — Beloved New Mexican standby with vibrant vibes, spicy red or green chile, big portions, long waits, and fair prices;...
- The Pantry A- · Diner, American — Beloved Santa Fe diner serving hearty New Mexican classics with big portions, fair prices, and lively vibes—expect...
- Santacafé A- · Fine dining restaurant, American restaurant — Polished New American with creative Asian-Med touches in a historic house and standout patio; excellent cocktails and...
- Cafecito A- · Cafe restaurant, Brunch — Bright plant-filled cafe for creative Argentinian-Mediterranean plates and empanadas with a lovely patio; food shines,...
- Pecos Trail Cafe A- · New Mexican restaurant, Mexican — Casual, locals-friendly New Mexican spot delivering standout red and green chile, generous portions, and easy parking...
- Plaza Cafe Downtown A- · Southwestern diner, Breakfast — Lively historic diner on the Plaza serving crowd-pleasing New Mexican staples and breakfast all day; great for variety...
- Market Steer Steakhouse B+ · Steakhouse, Fine dining — Destination steakhouse with Southwestern flair and strong service; steaks and creative sides impress, but inconsistency...
- Back Road Pizza B+ · Pizza restaurant, Italian restaurant — Crispy thin-crust New Mexican–accented pizzas in a casual counter-service spot with a great patio; strong local...
- Jambo Cafe B+ · African & Caribbean restaurant, Casual dining — Destination for bold East African and Caribbean flavors with many vegan and gluten-free options; lively vibe,...
- The Compound Restaurant B+ · Fine dining restaurant, Bar — Elegant Canyon Road institution delivering refined, creative New American dishes with attentive service, premium...
- Joseph's Culinary Pub B+ · New American restaurant, Gastropub — Creative New American with New Mexican accents and standout service; excellent for date nights and food lovers, but...
- Zacatlan B+ · Mexican fine dining, Modern Mexican — Modern Mexican with creative twists and standout moles; excellent food when on form, but service pacing and cramped...
- The Shed B+ · Southwestern (New Mexican), Casual dining — Historic New Mexican icon near the Plaza serving bold red and green chile classics; great flavors and value for many,...
- Palacio Restaurant B+ · Casual dining, Breakfast — Welcoming downtown spot for New Mexican staples and hearty breakfasts with standout enchiladas and flan, though service...
- Atrisco Cafe & Bar B+ · Southwestern/New Mexican restaurant, Cafe — Beloved New Mexican comfort spot with lively vibes, generous chile-forward plates, and strong local loyalty, though...
- Café Castro B+ · New Mexican restaurant, Mexican & New Mexican — Homey, affordable New Mexican classics with standout red and green chile; mostly warm, efficient service though a...
- Cafe Pasqual's B+ · Southwestern & creative Mexican, Breakfast & brunch — Beloved, creative Southwestern spot with cramped quarters, long waits, standout flavors, and prices that many find...
- La Fogata Grill B+ · Mexican restaurant, Bar — Destination-worthy Mexican near the Plaza with standout mole, chiles en nogada, and tableside guacamole; value is good...
- Mampuku Ramen B+ · Japanese ramen & izakaya, Ramen — Cozy ramen-and-izakaya spot serving rich broths and hearty bowls with some service variability; excellent for ramen...
- Vinaigrette B+ · Restaurant, Bistro — Destination for creative, produce-forward salads and light plates with a lovely patio; great flavors but pricing and...
- Los Potrillos Santa Fe B+ · Mexican restaurant, New Mexican — Destination for generous, authentic Mexican and New Mexican plates with lively vibe and strong service; value is fair...
- Fiesta Oaxaca B+ · Mexican (Oaxacan) restaurant, Vegan-friendly — Destination for Oaxacan moles and regional dishes in a tiny downtown spot; excellent flavors, creative vegan options,...
- Coyote Cafe & Rooftop Cantina B+ · Southwestern fine dining, Rooftop cantina — Destination-worthy Southwestern fine dining with creative flair and a lively rooftop cantina, excellent cocktails, and...
- Tomasita's Santa Fe - New Mexican Restaurant B+ · New Mexican restaurant, Southwestern — Bustling New Mexican institution with flavorful red and green chile, huge portions, strong margaritas, and long waits;...
- La Boca B+ · Tapas restaurant, Tapas bar — Destination Spanish tapas with standout small plates, strong service most nights, and a lively setting—budget time and...
- Paloma Restaurant B+ · Mexican restaurant, Cocktail bar — Vibrant, chef-driven Mexican with standout desserts and cocktails; excellent when the kitchen and service click, but...
- Anthony's Grill B+ · Asian fusion and soul food, Mongolian stir-fry — Lively counter-service spot blending customizable Asian stir-fry with comforting soul food; generous portions, strong...
- Weck's Breakfast Lunch B+ · Breakfast and lunch diner, American — Hearty New Mexican-leaning breakfasts and big portions at fair prices; service is usually friendly though consistency...
- Pantry Rio B+ · Breakfast and New Mexican diner, American — Lively downtown New Mexican diner with generous breakfasts, fast-friendly service most visits, outdoor seating, and a...
- Mille B+ · French cafe-bakery, Brunch — A bustling French cafe-bakery with standout quiche, croques, and pastries at fair prices, offset by frequent lines and...
- Iconik Coffee Roasters, Lupe B+ · Cafe, Coffee roastery — Destination coffee roastery-cafe with creative brunch and big, plant-filled spaces; great coffee and patio, but service...
- Mariscos La Playa B+ · Seafood-focused Mexican restaurant, Seafood — Lively Mexican seafood spot with big portions and fast, friendly service; expect flavorful mariscos staples, occasional...
- Sweetwater Harvest Kitchen B+ · Health-focused restaurant, Brunch — Vibrant health-focused spot with broad vegan, gluten-free, and paleo choices; creative, globally inspired plates shine,...
- Valentina's B+ · Mexican & New Mexican restaurant, Breakfast restaurant — Reliable, locals-forward New Mexican comfort spot with standout sopapillas and breakfast wraps, quick service, and...
- Mariscos Costa Azul B+ · Mexican seafood restaurant, Seafood — Vibrant Mexican seafood spot with generous portions and standout discadas and ceviches, but service inconsistency and...
- Bruno's Pizzeria B+ · Pizza restaurant, Italian restaurant — Outstanding NY-style pies from a food-truck setup in the Railyard with big slices, strong flavors, and limited hours;...
- Santa Fe Bite B+ · Hamburger restaurant, American restaurant — Destination for green chile cheeseburgers and classic American comfort with New Mexican sides; good food, mixed...
- Lotus Dumpling House B+ · Chinese dumpling house, Asian — Handmade dumplings and homestyle soups with warm, family-run hospitality; small room, counter-style quirks, and...
- Sunrise Family Restaurant B+ · Family restaurant, Breakfast — A friendly, local New Mexican diner for hearty breakfasts and green or red chile plates, with fast refills and...
- Kai Sushi & Dining B+ · Japanese restaurant, Sushi restaurant — Reliable Santa Fe sushi spot with standout sashimi, mixed service consistency, and fair mid-range pricing.
- El Chile Toreado B+ · Food truck, Mexican — Destination-level Mexican street food from a beloved Santa Fe food truck, with standout breakfast burritos and tacos,...
- MacSantaFe Gourmet Mac & Cheese B · Casual American comfort food, Mac and cheese — Cheesy comfort in the Plaza area with standout grilled cheeses, customizable macs, friendly counter service, and...
- Santa Fe Teahouse & Bistro B · Tea house and bistro, Breakfast — Charming Canyon Road tea-focused brunch spot with lovely outdoor seating and big tea list, but service speed and...
- Yamas Greek Rotisserie B · Greek restaurant, Rotisserie — Casual Greek counter-service spot with flavorful rotisserie meats, generous salads, and standout desserts; service...
- Tres Colores B · Mexican & New Mexican restaurant, Tequila bar — A lively downtown spot for New Mexican staples, standout margaritas, and crowd-favorite tacos and tamales, with...
- Hervé B · Wine bar and bistro, European-inspired — Atmospheric downtown wine bar with New Mexico wines, strong hospitality, and shareable plates; service can be slow at...
- Dumpling Tea B · Chinese restaurant, Dumpling house — Handmade dumplings and noodles near Santa Fe Plaza with strong praise for flavor and freshness, offset by recurring...
- Realburger B · Burger and New Mexican comfort food, Breakfast — Big, chile-forward burgers and ribbons of fries deliver hearty value, but service speed and cleanliness can be...
- Alicia's Tortilleria B · Mexican restaurant, Tortilleria — Destination tortillas and comforting Mexican plates at modest prices; expect simple digs, fast counter-style flow, and...
- Collected Works Bookstore & Coffeehouse B · Bookstore cafe, Coffee shop — Beloved indie bookstore with a quality coffee bar and cozy community vibe, but service experiences vary widely.
- Counter Culture B · Cafe, Breakfast restaurant — Casual counter-service cafe with big portions, creative New Mexican-leaning brunch and lunch, strong for families and...
- Iconik Coffee Roasters, Lena B · Cafe and coffee roastery, Breakfast — Creative coffee roastery-cafe with lively vibe, strong coffee program, and globally influenced brunch plates; great for...
- BODY of Santa Fe B · Wellness cafe and spa, Yoga studio — Wellness hub with standout massages, quality vegan cafe, and active studio; service and policy friction can dent the...
- Fusion Tacos Downtown B · Food truck, Mexican — Destination-worthy taco truck for birria and asada with fast service, but prices feel high to some and quality can vary...
- Rowley Farmhouse Ales B · Gastropub brewery, Brewery — Creative brewery-gastropub with standout beers and several signature comfort dishes, but service speed and hospitality...
- Posa's Tamale Factory & Restaurant B · Mexican & New Mexican restaurant, Tamale shop — Beloved local spot for tamales and New Mexican plates with quick counter service; great chile and sopapillas, but...
- Piccolino B · Italian restaurant, Pasta — Crowd-pleasing, old-school Italian with huge portions and a local following; great for families, but service speed and...
- Los Magueyes Mexican Restaurant B · Mexican restaurant, Casual dining — Casual Mexican spot off the Plaza with big portions, live piano nights, and mixed service/food consistency; good values...
- Dinner For Two B · Steakhouse, Seafood — Old-school steakhouse with tableside flourishes and standout happy hour; full-menu pricing is high and execution can...
- Bumble Bee's Baja Grill B- · Mexican and Baja-style grill, Counter-service — Casual Baja-Mexican spot with big menu, great fish tacos and veg options, but uneven execution, order accuracy issues,...
- Tune-Up Café B- · Cafe, Latin American — Lively neighborhood cafe with New Mexican and Salvadoran comfort food, great desserts, and fast counter service; mostly...
- Zeng B- · Asian fusion restaurant, Chinese restaurant — Energetic Chinese/Szechuan spot with standout dumplings and spicy dishes, but service inconsistency and auto service...
- El Parasol C+ · New Mexican counter-service, Mexican-American — Beloved local counter spot for breakfast burritos and classic New Mexican staples, with fast service and fair prices,...
- Chopstix C- · Casual Asian eatery, Chinese — Ultra-affordable Chinese-Korean steam-table spot with kind owners, big portions, and inconsistent freshness; great...
Top Cuisines
- Mexican — 17 restaurants
- American — 15 restaurants
- Southwestern — 10 restaurants
- Latin American — 4 restaurants
- Chinese — 4 restaurants
- Cafe — 3 restaurants
- French — 2 restaurants
- Southwestern (US) — 2 restaurants
- Japanese — 2 restaurants
- Modern American — 2 restaurants
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