Guidebook for Santa Fe

Steve & Mark
Steve & Mark
Guidebook for Santa Fe

Food Scene

Excellent farm to table New Mexican food, amazing breakfasts and a must stop on any visit.
136 locals recommend
Cafe Pasqual's
121 Don Gaspar Ave
136 locals recommend
Excellent farm to table New Mexican food, amazing breakfasts and a must stop on any visit.
Great French bistro with a full menu and yummy pastries.
110 locals recommend
Clafoutis
333 W Cordova Rd
110 locals recommend
Great French bistro with a full menu and yummy pastries.
Awesome chocolate tasting house with truffles, elixirs, brownies and more
45 locals recommend
Kakawa Chocolate House
1050 Paseo De Peralta
45 locals recommend
Awesome chocolate tasting house with truffles, elixirs, brownies and more
Great spot a little outside of town for delish breakfasts, lunches & dinners.
123 locals recommend
Harry's Roadhouse
96 B Old Las Vegas Hwy
123 locals recommend
Great spot a little outside of town for delish breakfasts, lunches & dinners.
Charming Italian restaurant in old historic home just off of Guadalupe. Great food, comfortable environment and reasonable prices.
13 locals recommend
Andiamo!
322 Garfield St
13 locals recommend
Charming Italian restaurant in old historic home just off of Guadalupe. Great food, comfortable environment and reasonable prices.
Outstanding mix of creative salads & sandwiches not to be missed. Nice outdoor patio in back in warmer months.
66 locals recommend
Vinaigrette
709 Don Cubero Alley
66 locals recommend
Outstanding mix of creative salads & sandwiches not to be missed. Nice outdoor patio in back in warmer months.
Expanded new location offers distinctive cocktails, wide bourbon selections and a very nice dinner for a special night out.
44 locals recommend
Radish & Rye
505 Cerrillos Rd
44 locals recommend
Expanded new location offers distinctive cocktails, wide bourbon selections and a very nice dinner for a special night out.
Great food, fun environment and inviting outdoor patio for the warmer months.
55 locals recommend
Paloma Restaurant
401 S Guadalupe St
55 locals recommend
Great food, fun environment and inviting outdoor patio for the warmer months.
Very nice tapas restaurant right off the Plaza, most every item is tasty & great for sharing.
94 locals recommend
La Boca
72 W Marcy St
94 locals recommend
Very nice tapas restaurant right off the Plaza, most every item is tasty & great for sharing.
On the main square of Museum Hill surrounded by several great museums to explore for an afternoon. Restaurant offers nice views.
36 locals recommend
Museum Hill Cafe
710 Camino Lejo
36 locals recommend
On the main square of Museum Hill surrounded by several great museums to explore for an afternoon. Restaurant offers nice views.
Excellent New Mexican fare, great bar, wide variety of different margaritas. Indoor and outdoor patio seating. Our favorite, pretty popular, expect a wait.
177 locals recommend
La Choza Restaurant
905 Alarid St
177 locals recommend
Excellent New Mexican fare, great bar, wide variety of different margaritas. Indoor and outdoor patio seating. Our favorite, pretty popular, expect a wait.
Elegant, yet comfortable dining with great food and premium service. Beautiful outdoor patio seating. Reservations recommended.
79 locals recommend
The Compound Restaurant
653 Canyon Rd
79 locals recommend
Elegant, yet comfortable dining with great food and premium service. Beautiful outdoor patio seating. Reservations recommended.
Outstanding Eastern European restaurant & bakery just a 2-3 minute walk from our Casita. Great breakfast & lunch spot.
44 locals recommend
Dolina Bakery & Cafe
402 N Guadalupe St
44 locals recommend
Outstanding Eastern European restaurant & bakery just a 2-3 minute walk from our Casita. Great breakfast & lunch spot.
Charming coffee shop on Eastside, indoor & outdoor seating, perfect way to start your day.
40 locals recommend
Downtown Subscription
376 Garcia St
40 locals recommend
Charming coffee shop on Eastside, indoor & outdoor seating, perfect way to start your day.
Nice little spot for good food & drinks just 5 minute walk from the Casita.
36 locals recommend
Fire & Hops
222 N Guadalupe St
36 locals recommend
Nice little spot for good food & drinks just 5 minute walk from the Casita.
Very creative & delicious tacos a five minute walk from Casita. Only outdoor seating or to go.
13 locals recommend
Taco Fundacion
235 N Guadalupe St
13 locals recommend
Very creative & delicious tacos a five minute walk from Casita. Only outdoor seating or to go.
Super tasty & comfortable spot, excellent chicken dishes, burritos & more. Six minute walk from Casita.
13 locals recommend
Bumble Bee's Baja Grill
301 Jefferson St
13 locals recommend
Super tasty & comfortable spot, excellent chicken dishes, burritos & more. Six minute walk from Casita.
Nice spot for breakfast & lunch, indoor & outdoor seating. Casual & comfortable.
77 locals recommend
Counter Culture
930 Baca St
77 locals recommend
Nice spot for breakfast & lunch, indoor & outdoor seating. Casual & comfortable.
Excellent & quaint restaurant, easy 10-12 minute walk from Casita.
51 locals recommend
Joseph's Culinary Pub
428 Agua Fria St
51 locals recommend
Excellent & quaint restaurant, easy 10-12 minute walk from Casita.
Great local hangout coffee shop with select food items as well. On Guadalupe, easy walk from Casita.
14 locals recommend
Iconik Coffee Roasters, Lupe
314 S Guadalupe St
14 locals recommend
Great local hangout coffee shop with select food items as well. On Guadalupe, easy walk from Casita.
One of our favorites on Canyon Road, amazing selection of teas, great sandwiches & lunch items, one of the best outdoor patios in town!
131 locals recommend
The Teahouse
821 Canyon Rd
131 locals recommend
One of our favorites on Canyon Road, amazing selection of teas, great sandwiches & lunch items, one of the best outdoor patios in town!
One of the best and longest lasting restaurants in Santa Fe. Advance resy’s a must. Expensive, but we’ll worth the experience.
110 locals recommend
Geronimo
724 Canyon Rd
110 locals recommend
One of the best and longest lasting restaurants in Santa Fe. Advance resy’s a must. Expensive, but we’ll worth the experience.
Another outstanding restaurant, 2022 James Beard Southwest Chef awardee. Advance resy’s a must.
41 locals recommend
Sazón
221 Shelby St
41 locals recommend
Another outstanding restaurant, 2022 James Beard Southwest Chef awardee. Advance resy’s a must.
A charming and inviting restaurant with a French influence, nice outdoor patio.
9 locals recommend
315 Restaurant and Wine Bar
315 Old Santa Fe Trail
9 locals recommend
A charming and inviting restaurant with a French influence, nice outdoor patio.
Simple but very good restaurant, order at the counter, convenient downtown location. Outdoor & small indoor seating.
Tres Colores
101 W Marcy St
Simple but very good restaurant, order at the counter, convenient downtown location. Outdoor & small indoor seating.
Great food, super casual, order at the counter, affordable…and one of our favorite casual spots.
131 locals recommend
Tune-Up Café
1115 Hickox St
131 locals recommend
Great food, super casual, order at the counter, affordable…and one of our favorite casual spots.
Really charming restaurant, good food, easy 10-minute walk from Casita.
51 locals recommend
Joseph's Culinary Pub
428 Agua Fria St
51 locals recommend
Really charming restaurant, good food, easy 10-minute walk from Casita.
Outstanding Indian food, smaller restaurant, no reservations so expect a wait since the locals love this spot.
97 locals recommend
Paper Dosa
551 W Cordova Rd
97 locals recommend
Outstanding Indian food, smaller restaurant, no reservations so expect a wait since the locals love this spot.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best mixologists in town. This bar is inside the St Francis Hotel downtown.
21 locals recommend
Secreto Lounge
210 Don Gaspar Ave
21 locals recommend
Best mixologists in town. This bar is inside the St Francis Hotel downtown.
Beautiful rooftop bar in the warmer months with views of the sunset and downtown area. Can get crowded, so get there early for a table.
36 locals recommend
The Bell Tower Bar
100 E San Francisco St
36 locals recommend
Beautiful rooftop bar in the warmer months with views of the sunset and downtown area. Can get crowded, so get there early for a table.
Nice little bar next to Pasqual's for craft cocktails, live music and good comradery.
24 locals recommend
Tonic
103 E Water St
24 locals recommend
Nice little bar next to Pasqual's for craft cocktails, live music and good comradery.
Nice outdoor bar, with occasional DJ, easy walk from the Casita. Bar doesn’t stay open late (as most places in SF don’t).
18 locals recommend
Dinner For Two Santa Fe
106 N Guadalupe St
18 locals recommend
Nice outdoor bar, with occasional DJ, easy walk from the Casita. Bar doesn’t stay open late (as most places in SF don’t).

Sightseeing

One of a kind destination unlike most anything you have experienced. Get advance reservations.
423 locals recommend
Meow Wolf
1352 Rufina Cir
423 locals recommend
One of a kind destination unlike most anything you have experienced. Get advance reservations.
Very special destination up in the Las Alamos area for great hiking and original historic elements.
230 locals recommend
Bandelier National Monument
15 Entrance Rd
230 locals recommend
Very special destination up in the Las Alamos area for great hiking and original historic elements.
Serene and relaxing escape for outstanding massage, public & private spa's and great restaurant if you want to make a day of it, or just run up for a nice massage or spa treatment.
185 locals recommend
Ten Thousand Waves
21 Ten Thousand Waves Way
185 locals recommend
Serene and relaxing escape for outstanding massage, public & private spa's and great restaurant if you want to make a day of it, or just run up for a nice massage or spa treatment.
A great small museum, easy to take in, and well worth your visit.
212 locals recommend
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
217 Johnson St
212 locals recommend
A great small museum, easy to take in, and well worth your visit.
Enjoy learning about the history of the area.
11 locals recommend
Museum of New Mexico
228 E Palace Ave
11 locals recommend
Enjoy learning about the history of the area.
Excellent hike along creek about 20 minutes north of Santa Fe. Ends with a charming waterfall in a granite canyon. Moderate hike, have to cross the creek multiple times. Very limited parking. Check to see if open before going up. Was closed for awhile after a fire in the area.
Rio en Medio
Excellent hike along creek about 20 minutes north of Santa Fe. Ends with a charming waterfall in a granite canyon. Moderate hike, have to cross the creek multiple times. Very limited parking. Check to see if open before going up. Was closed for awhile after a fire in the area.
Great picnic area and some hiking along a creek. On the way to the top of the ski basin.
28 locals recommend
Aspen Vista Picnic Ground
Hyde Park Road
28 locals recommend
Great picnic area and some hiking along a creek. On the way to the top of the ski basin.
Great hiking & scenic vistas all throughout, many within a 5-20 minute drive from our Casita.
Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico 87532, USA
Great hiking & scenic vistas all throughout, many within a 5-20 minute drive from our Casita.