New Mexican
Ask ten locals where they like to eat New Mexican food and you are likely to get ten different answers. But with so many choices, it’s hard to go wrong. These are some of the top authentic New Mexican restaurants revered and frequented by locals.
Atrisco’s
New Mexican Comfort Food
1 (505) 983-7401
DeVargas Center, 193 Paseo De Peralta, 87501
Monday 11–9
Tuesday 11–9
Wednesday 11-9
Thursday 11–9
Friday 11–9
Saturday 8–9
Sunday 8–9
Baja Tacos
New Mexican-Mexican
1 (505) 471-8762
2018 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 7–7
Tuesday 7–7
Wednesday 7–7
Thursday 7–7
Friday 7–7
Saturday 7–7
Sunday 7–7
Boxcar
Bar Food-Casual-Comfort Food
1 (505) 988-7222
530 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Monday-Wednesday 11:00–12:00
Thursday–Sunday 10:00–12:00
Happy Hour: Monday–Thursday: 3:00–5:00
BRUNCH: Saturday & Sunday: 10:00–2:00
Café Castro
New Mexican
1 (505) 473-5800
2811 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11–9
Wednesday 11–9
Thursday 11–9
Friday 11–9
Saturday 11–9
Sunday 11–9
Churro Bar
Mexican-Desserts
1 (505) 920-4682
6700 Cerrillos Rd. Santa Fe, NM 87507
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 4–9
Thursday 4–9
Friday 4–9
Saturday 4–9
Sunday 2–7
Cowgirl
American Comfort and Southwestern
1 (505) 982-2565
319 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Monday 11:30–10
Tuesday 11:30–10
Wednesday 11:30–10
Thursday 11:30–10
Friday 11:30–11
Saturday 11:30–11
Sunday 11:30–10
Happy Hour: Mon through Fri 3-6
El Comal
New Mexican, Mexican
1 (505) 471-3224
3571 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Monday 7–9
Tuesday 7–9
Wednesday 7–9
Thursday 7–9
Friday 7–9
Saturday 7–9
Sunday 7–9
El Parasol
Mexican/New Mexican
1 (505) 995-8015
El Parasol, 1833 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 7:30-7
Tuesday 7:30-7
Wednesday 7:30-7
Thursday 7:30-7
Friday 7:30-7
Saturday 8-7
Sunday 9-3
Fusion Tacos LLC.-Eight Locations
Mexican/New Mexican
ABQ: Cottonwood Mall
ABQ: Green Jeans Farmery
Santa Fe: Airport Road
Santa Fe: Downtown
Santa Fe: Llano St.
Santa Fe Brewing HQ
Santa Fe Place Mall(505) 501-3677
Check locations for days & hours
Fusion Tacos-ABQ-Cottonwood Mall
Mexican/New Mexican
1 (505) 508-0211
10000 Coors Bypass NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
Monday 11:30-8
Tuesday 11:30-8
Wednesday 11:30-8
Thursday 11:30-8
Friday 11:30-9
Saturday 11:30-9
Sunday 11:30-6
Fusion Tacos-Airport
Mexican/New Mexican
1 (505) 501-3677
5984 Airport Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Monday 9–7
Tuesday 9–7
Wednesday 9–7
Thursday 9–7
Friday 9–8
Saturday 9–8
Sunday Closed
Fusion Tacos-Downtown
Mexican/New Mexican
1 (505) 316-2583
502 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 8–6
Tuesday 8–6
Wednesday 8–6
Thursday 8–6
Friday 8–6
Saturday 9–6
Sunday Closed
Fusion Tacos-Green Jeans Farmery ABQ
Mexican/New Mexican
1 (505) 316-5717
3600 Cutler Ave NE #8, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Monday 10–9
Tuesday 10–9
Wednesday 10–9
Thursday 10–9
Friday 10–9
Saturday 10–9
Sunday 10–9
Fusion Tacos-Llano St.
Mexican/New Mexican
(505) 467-8327
1704 Llano St Suite C, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 8–6
Tuesday 8–6
Wednesday 8–6
Thursday 8–6
Friday 8–6
Saturday 9–6
Sunday Closed
Fusion Tacos-Santa Fe Brewery
Mexican/New Mexican
1 (505) 603-0665
35 Fire Pl, Santa Fe, NM 87508
Monday 11:30–8
Tuesday 11:30–8
Wednesday 11:30–8
Thursday 11:30–8
Friday 11:30–9
Saturday 11:30–9
Sunday 11:30-6
Fusion Tacos-Santa Fe Place Mall
Mexican/New Mexican
1 (505) 303-3875
4250 Cerrillos Rd #1326, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Monday 10–8
Tuesday 10–8
Wednesday 10–8
Thursday 10–8
Friday 10–8
Saturday 10–8
Sunday 12-6
Horseman’s Haven Cafe
New Mexican
1 (505) 471-5420
Monday Closed
Tuesday 8–2
Wednesday 8–7
Thursday 8–7
Friday 8–7
Saturday 8:30–7
Sunday 8:30–2
La Choza
Mexican-New Mexican
1 (505) 982-0909
905 Alarid St, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 11–2:30, 4:30–9
Tuesday 11–2:30, 4:30–9
Wednesday 11–2:30, 4:30–9
Thursday 11–2:30, 4:30–9
Friday 11–2:30, 4:30–9
Saturday 11–2:30, 4:30–9
Sunday Closed
La Plazuela at La Fonda
Sophisticated New Mexican
1 (505) 995-2334
100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Breakfast: 7-10:30 Monday-Sunday
Lunch Service: 11-2 Monday-Friday
Lunch Service 11-3 Saturday & Sunday
Dinner Service: 5-9 Monday-Sunday
Plaza Cafe Southside
Southwestern Comfort Food
1 (505) 424-0755
3466 Zafarano Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Monday 9-8
Tuesday 9-8
Wednesday 9-8
Thursday 9-8
Friday 8–9
Saturday 8–9
Sunday 8–8
Happy Hour 4-6
Posa’s Tamale Factory & Restaurant
New Mexican
1 (505) 820-7672
1514 Rodeo Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 7–8
Tuesday 7–8
Wednesday 7–8
Thursday 7–8
Friday 7–8
Saturday 7–8
Sunday 8–2:30
Posa’s Zafarano
New Mexican
1 (505) 473-3454
3538 Zafarano Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Monday 7–7
Tuesday 7–7
Wednesday 7–7
Thursday 7–7
Friday 7–7
Saturday 7–7
Sunday 7–7
Rancho de Chimayó
New Mexican
1 (505) 351-4444
300 Juan Medina Rd, Chimayo, NM 87522
Monday Closed
Tuesday thru Sunday 8:30–8
Breakfast Served on Weekends
Saturdays and Sundays
8:30 am to 10:30 am
Santa Fe Bite
Comfort Food
1 (505) 428-0328
1616 St. Michael's Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday Closed
Tuesday 9–8
Wednesday 9–8
Thursday 9–8
Friday 9–8
Saturday 9–8
Sunday Closed
Sunrise Family Restaurant
Old School New Mexican Diner
1 (505) 820-0643
1851 St Michaels Dr, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 7–3
Tuesday 7–3
Wednesday 7–3
Thursday 7–3
Friday 7–3
Saturday 7–3
Sunday 7–3
The Mineshaft Tavern & Cantina
Bar & Grill, Live Music
1 (505) 473-0743
2846 NM-14, Madrid, NM 87010
Monday 11–8
Tuesday 11–8
Wednesday 11–8
Thursday 11–8
Friday 11:30–9
Saturday 11:30–9
Sunday 11–8
The Pantry
Southwestern-Comfort Food
1 (505) 986-0022
1820 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 7–9
Tuesday 7–9
Wednesday 7–9
Thursday 7–9
Friday 7–9
Saturday 7–9
Sunday 7–9
The Pantry Dos
Southwestern & American-Comfort Food
1 (505) 365-2859
20 White Feather, Santa Fe, NM 87508
Monday 7:30–8:30
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 7:30–8:30
Thursday 7:30–8:30
Friday 7:30–8:30
Saturday 7:30–8:30
Sunday 7:30–8:30
Happy Hour: Daily 2:30-5:30
The Pantry Rio
Southwestern & American-Comfort Food
1 (505) 989-1919
229 Galisteo St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Monday 7:30–8:30
Tuesday 7:30–8:30
Wednesday 7:30–8:30
Thursday 7:30–8:30
Friday 7:30–8:30
Saturday 7:30–8:30
Sunday 7:30–8:30
The Pink Adobe & Dragon Room Lounge
New Mexican & Bar
1 (505) 983-7712
406 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Monday Closed
Tuesday 4–9
Wednesday 4–9
Thursday 4–9
Friday 4–9
Saturday 4–9
Sunday 4–9
Happy Hour: 4-7
The Red Enchilada
Mexican, New Mexican and Salvadorian
1 (505) 820-6552
1310 Osage Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Monday 8-4
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 8–4
Thursday 8–4
Friday 8–5
Saturday 8–5
Sunday 8–5
The Shed Restaurant
Southwestern
1 (505) 982-9030
113 1/2 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Mon 11–2:30, 5–9
Tue 11–2:30, 5–9
Wed 11–2:30, 5–9
Thu 11–2:30, 5–9
Fri 11–2:30, 5–9
Sat 11–2:30, 5–9
Sun Closed
Tia Sophia’s
New Mexican-Mexican
1 (505) 983-9880
210 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Monday Breakfast 7 to 11 | Lunch 11 to 2
Tuesday Breakfast 7 to 11 | Lunch 11 to 2
Wednesday Breakfast 7 to 11 | Lunch 11 to 2
Thursday Breakfast 7 to 11 | Lunch 11 to 2
Friday Breakfast 7 to 11 | Lunch 11 to 2
Saturday Breakfast 7 to 11 | Lunch 11 to 2
Sunday Breakfast 8 to 1 | Lunch 11 to 1
Tomasita’s
New Mexican
1 (505) 983-5721
500 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Monday 11–9
Tuesday 11–9
Wednesday 11–9
Thursday 11–9
Friday 11–10
Saturday 11–10
Sunday 11–9