Keshi is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

1. Keshi

8.6
941 Calle Mejia, Santa Fe, NM
Arts and Crafts Store · Downtown Santa Fe · 4 tips and reviews

H H.H Huffman: Great place for authentic Zuni souvenirs.

Rachel P.Rachel Prinz: Very cool authentic Zuni art. Known for their fetishes. They believe you touch them and they'll choose you...

Liz Z.Liz Zale: Most amazing knowledgeable shopkeepers who sell the authentic work of Zuni artists through direct relationships with each family. Beautiful pieces, range of prices. Best of Santa Fe!

El Meson is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

2. El Meson

8.7
213 Washington Ave (at E Marcy St), Santa Fe, NM
Spanish Restaurant · Downtown Santa Fe · 8 tips and reviews

Grace L.Grace Lapsys: Craving for great authentic Spanish tapas? This is the right place!

Nora C.Nora Chang: Stuffed mushrooms! Small steak was so tasty. Also good : stuffed peppers and crab croquettes

Veronica M.Veronica Moreno: Make reservations for the Chispa room on the first Saturday of the month for an amazing flamenco show!

La Choza is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

3. La Choza

8.7
905 Alarid St (at Cerrillos Rd), Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · 65 tips and reviews

Avneesh K.Avneesh Kohli: Excellent, authentic Mexican food. I loved the blue corn burritos with chicken. Order them Xmas style so you can try both sauces! Also the sopapilla bread is amazing.

Brian B.Brian B.: Green Chili sauce is the way to go. Seat outside if the weather permits.

Daryl T.Daryl T: Loved the enchiladas, sopapillas, and the margaritas.

India House is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

4. India House

8.0
2501 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
Indian Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews

saran s.saran saran: Authentic Indian Cuisine, Masala, Samosa, Indian Restaurant and Biryani

Sharad G.Sharad Ganapathy: Authentic Indian Food

Jen W.Jen Wells: Love the veggie menu. Everything is delicious!

Tune-Up Cafe is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

5. Tune-Up Cafe

8.7
1115 Hickox St (at Cortez St), Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · 80 tips and reviews

Allyssa M.Allyssa Manning: Authentic and great views!

Michelle Z.Michelle Zong: Amazing wild catch tacos and vegetable squash salad with hashbrowns underneath. Must try their chai tea - made in house with real spices!!

Vanessa B.Vanessa Bowen: One of Santa Fe's gems. Remember to wipe the drool from your mouth before you leave.

The Shed is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

6. The Shed

8.6
113 E Palace Ave (at Washington Ave.), Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Fe · 125 tips and reviews

🌎 JcB 🌎🌎 JcB 🌎: Very authentic and great atmosphere. A big tourist spot so be prepared to wait to be seated.

Hannah R.Hannah Rumbarger: Everything was delicious! Nice atmosphere, very cozy and great service. If you have room for dessert I recommend the apple pie!

Red C.Red Cell: Order Red not Green here. The Green is great, but the Red is outstanding.

Jambo Cafe is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

7. Jambo Cafe

8.9
2010 Cerrillos Rd (St Michaels), Santa Fe, NM
African Restaurant · 42 tips and reviews

ConnieConnie: Everything is good here! Take home some cinnamon plantains or sweet potato fries for a late night snack too.

Jason F.Jason Fugitt: Best sweet potato fries ever.

Debbie S.Debbie Swanson: Great local hang out. Yummy curry!

Los Potrillos is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

8. Los Potrillos

8.6
1947 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews

SM S.SM Smith: Not to be Confused with New Mexican cuisine. This is authentic Mexican and is very good.

Amy V.Amy Voisine: Huevos de Los Potrillos, yummmm!!!!!!! The tomatillo sauce is incredible, and the beans and potatoes. Que Rico!

Amanda Q.Amanda Quintana-Bowles: The menu selection is huge and the food is very good. I always try to order new items each visit and have never been disappointed.

Cafe Pasqual's is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

9. Cafe Pasqual's

8.9
121 Don Gaspar Ave (at Water St.), Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Fe · 110 tips and reviews

Kymberli F.Kymberli Frueh: My all time favorite "Go to" in Santa Fe. Dinner is amazing and breakfast is to die for! You can't go wrong with anything you order. For special occasions they really know how to treat you well!

Jess T.Jess Toochin: Great food, but expensive

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: When tackling Pasqual’s breakfast chorizo burrito or nearly anything else on the menu, it is helpful to ask for the restaurant’s red chiles—sweet, smoky, and complex.

Casa Chimayo Restaurante is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

10. Casa Chimayo Restaurante

7.9
409 W Water St, Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews

CiaCia: I've visited Santa Fe since 1987 and am blown away by Casa Chimayo's authentic New Mexican cuisine.

Niki P.Niki Parker: Great blue corn enchiladas, a few veggie dishes to choose from and great local beers

CiaCia: Order anything.

izanami is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

11. izanami

8.6
21 Ten Thousand Waves Way, Santa Fe, NM
Japanese Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

Kim A.Kim Ahearn: You know when it's so good you do a happy dance on your seat?! Amazing: pork ribs, miso sea bass, black noodles. Meh: gyoza w mole. Great service & atmosphere. Lovely ✨

Washington PostWashington Post: Tired of Brussels sprouts? Izanami frys the petals to a frizz and tossing the crunch with mint, lemon zest, chilies and puffed rice. A seat at the counter lets diners watch their meal being made. Read more.

Tricia H.Tricia Heaney: We love the tasting menu.

Kakawa Chocolate House is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

12. Kakawa Chocolate House

8.7
1050 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM
Dessert Shop · Downtown Santa Fe · 56 tips and reviews

Food NetworkFood Network: The staff will explain the food's history or take you on a tasting tour of different styles of chocolate. Stop in for truffles, chocolate elixirs, homemade ice cream or spicy drinking chocolate. Read more.

Stephen J.Stephen Jackson: The cost is MORE than worth it.. everything is handcrafted on site and exquisite! It's the first place I go when I'm in town...

Kronda A.Kronda Adair: To try:The Chili, 100% chocolate, Mexican van, coconut sugar, agave. Less aggressively spicy, sweet and creamy. Tzul has passionfruit, allspice, tarragon. Italian Citrus, lemon, orange peel, cinn, van

Chez Mamou is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

13. Chez Mamou

8.2
217 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM
French Restaurant · Downtown Santa Fe · 11 tips and reviews

kraig k.kraig keller: Croque madame was the best version of this sandwich I've ever had.

Paul A.Paul A.: If you don't like this place, check your pulse. Some of the most incredible pastries I've ever tasted. Unreal.

Hanni R.Hanni Ross: Very friendly and accommodating, if a little slow. The croissants had rave reviews. Wonderful wonderful omelettes and salads, too.

The Pantry Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

14. The Pantry Restaurant

8.7
1820 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM
Diner · 83 tips and reviews

Sean D.Sean Donnelly: Had dinner and breakfast the next day. Stuffed Sopapila at dinner and Cinnamon Blue Corn Cakes or Stuffed French Toast for breakfast :)

The Santa Fe VIPThe Santa Fe VIP: Are you kidding? Eat EVERYTHING! I love the Pantry. Everything is amazing delicious. Breakfast to Dinner! visit www.thesantafevip.com to get your 20% off VIP Card for your next visit to the Pantry!

Jenny M.Jenny Mick: Everything is great to eat

Tia Sophia's is one of The 15 Best Authentic Places in Santa Fe.

15. Tia Sophia's

7.7
210 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Santa Fe · 37 tips and reviews

Raphael L.Raphael Langenscheidt: Authentic food and great people. Breakfast burrito is the best in town. Avocado BLT is also delicious. Leave room for sopapillas - they're insane.

MLOMLO: It's all good! Green chile with two poached eggs dropped in was a amazing. Blue corn pancake tastes like a normal pancake with a slight blue hue.

Matthew H.Matthew Haag: Definitely get the breakfast burrito. Then take a nap and fast the rest of day. Recommend walking home to burn off the calories.