Taos, New Mexico
Where to actually eat in Taos
104 cafes, restaurants, and roadside spots tracked around town, reviewed one visit at a time, no sponsorships, no algorithm.
Browse by cuisine or neighborhood
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Farm-to-Table Market & Cafe · El Prado
Rio Lucero Farms
Beautiful room, quick service, bland food, and a 'regenerative' claim that needs a story to back it up.
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New Mexican · South Taos
Mante's Chow Cart
Consistently excellent New Mexican food at fair prices. The breakfast burritos alone are worth the trip. Expect a wait.
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American · Taos
192 at The Blake
This is your space to connect while savoring shareable dishes and inspired wines.
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Burgers · Taos
5 Star Burgers
We are committed to serving the very best ground beef possible. We don't hide behind toppings to make great burgers.
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Bar / Cantina · Taos Ski Valley
Abe's Cantina y Cocina
Abe's Cantina y Cocina, located in Arroyo Seco, is a local favorite on the road to Taos Ski Valley.
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Farm-to-Table · Taos
ACEQ
This family-owned, farm-to-table restaurant utilizes the best in local, wild, and farm-fresh ingredients.
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Bar / Cantina · Taos
Adobe Bar at the Historic Taos Inn
Open daily - 1PM - 9PM Consistently voted 'Best Margarita' in town, the Adobe Bar is one of a kind.
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Peruvian · Taos Plaza
Aji Restaurant
Peruvian and contemporary Latin cooking, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
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New Zealand Pies / Mediterranean · Taos
Aly's A La Cart
Hand-held New Zealand-style savory pies and made-from-scratch gyros: a genuinely different flavor in town.
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Bar / Cantina · North Taos
Anaconda Bar
Enjoy signature culinary and beverage options in Anaconda Bar located in the AAA Four Diamond, El Monte Sagrado.
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Mexican · South Taos
Antonio's The Taste of Mexico
Family-run Mexican restaurant on the south side, well known among locals.
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American · Taos
Artesian Restaurant at Ojo Caliente
Our chefs create sumptuous fare infused with local tradition and flavor, featuring ingredients fresh from the Ojo Farm and our local food partners.
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Mexican · Taos
Azteca Mexican Grill
Nachos, tacos & other classic Mexican comfort food in a laid-back venue with a terrace in Taos, NM.
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Ice Cream · Taos
Baskin Robbins
Named the top ice cream and frozen dessert franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine's 35th annual Franchise 500® ranking, Baskin-Robbins is the world's largest chain of ice cream specia.
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American Cafe · Bent Street
Bent Street Grille
Gourmet French toast, sandwiches, and soups, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
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Coffee Shop · Taos Ski Valley
Black Diamond Espresso
Black Diamond Espresso is your place in Taos Ski Valley to enjoy exceptional espresso, coffee, and mochas.
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BBQ · Taos
Black Jack Smoke Shack & Out Back Bar
BBQ, beer, and New Mexico spirits/cocktails.
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Bakery · Taos
Bread Club Taos
Organic bread & fun pastries right next to the Apothecary Coffee Shop! Open Thur-Sun: 8 AM - 3PM (or sold out).
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Market · Taos Ski Valley
Bumps Market and Burrito Bar
Located in Taos Ski Valley, Bumps Market stocks grocery items, beer, wine, liquor and tobacco products.
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Bakery · Taos
Café Sagrado
We source our coffee locally. It is organic and fair trade. We offer smoothies, frappes, teas, hot and cold drinks and various bottled drinks from our grab'n' go fridge.
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New Mexican · Taos
Casa de Valdez
A favorite among Taoseños for authentic Northern New Mexican cuisine, char-grilled steaks and hickory pit-smoked BBQ!
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Pizza · Taos
Chalupp's Pizza
Specialty pizzas and customizable pies, with gluten-free options; dine-in, takeout, and delivery.
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Market · Taos
Cid's Food Market
Delicious soup and salad bar includes a variety of eat-in or grab-and-go options.
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Catering · Taos
Con Amor Catering and Events
Con Amor Catering & Events provides wedding and retreat catering, personal chef dinners, and intimate gatherings with seasonal, scratch-made menus, elevated comfort food, and seamless service.
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Catering · Taos
Con Amor Organic Meal Prep
Con Amor Organic Meal Prep offers prepared meals, delivered. We have a new menu each week featuring organic, gluten-free, dairy-free meals made with love!
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Bar / Cantina · Taos
Daleee Ktaos
DALEEE KTAOS is a lively community hub. Featuring live music from regional, national, and international artists, great food, a full bar, and gorgeous views of the Sangre de Cristo mountains.
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American · North Taos
De La Tierra Restaurant
De La Tierra Restaurant and Garden Courtyard serves cutting edge regional and seasonal American dishes located in the AAA Four Diamond, El Monte Sagrado.
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Southwestern · Taos Plaza
Doc Martin's at the Taos Inn
Southwestern fine dining inside the historic Taos Inn, open evenings.
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Coffee Shop · Taos
Elevation Coffee
Enjoy excellent espresso and coffee, a selection of 75 + teas. gelato, pastries, sandwiches, burritos and WI-FI in a relaxed, upscale environment.
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Farm-to-Table · Taos
Farmhouse Cafe
Based on the idea of community, with wholesome food as its foundation, the Café offers farm-to-table ingredients, incorporating offerings from its own garden and others in the area.
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Breakfast / New Mexican · Taos
Golden Piñon
Breakfast-focused New Mexican and American menu from the former Taos Diner chef.
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Mexican · Taos
Guadalajara Grill
Extensive menu including American, Latin, and Mexican style creations, steak, chicken, and vegetarian.
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Latin-French · North Taos
Gutiz
Latin-French cuisine at approachable prices, a longtime local favorite.
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American · Taos
Hondo Restaurant at the Snakedance
Historic Hondo Restaurant is a cozy atmosphere for family and friends to enjoy a meal together.
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Chinese · Taos
Hunan Chinese Restaurant
Classic and regional Chinese dishes at reasonable prices, eat-in or take-out.
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Tex-Mex · Taos
J&J Tex Mex Restaurant
Bold Tex-Mex flavor in Taos. Sizzling fajitas, loaded burritos, tacos, combo plates, and Southwest favorites.
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Coffee Shop · Taos
Koko - Coffee · Deli · Carry-out
A different kind of deli with a fresh and tasty style! Think unique salads, soups, grab-and-go sandwiches or wraps, yummy muffins, and delectable desserts: all freshly prepared.
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American · Taos
La Carreta Galindo
A food cart offering a great selection of breakfast and lunch options.
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Mexican · South Taos
La Cueva Cafe
Long-running Mexican restaurant on the south end of town, popular with regulars.
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Indigenous / Fine Dining · Taos
La Luna @ La Fonda
Indigenous fine dining utilizing ingredients exclusively from North, South, and Central America offers a decolonized experience to intrigue your taste buds.
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New Mexican · South Taos
La Terraza de Taos
New Mexican restaurant on Paseo del Pueblo Sur.
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Contemporary American · Taos Plaza
Lambert's of Taos
Contemporary American cuisine, scratch kitchen, relaxed-but-refined dining room.
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New Mexican · Taos Plaza
Legacy Café
A tribute to over 120 years of Taos history in McCarthy Plaza, serving authentic New Mexican food, green chile, breakfast burritos, and pizza.
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New Mexican · Taos
Leonel's Fresh Tamales
Specializing in Mexican and New Mexican favorites like tamales and tortas. Try Nena's Chicken, a signature dish.
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Ice Cream · Taos
Loteria Paleteria
Loteria Paleteria serves artisanal Mexican Paletas a frozen dessert made from natural fruits or creamy ingredients like milk or chocolate.
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New Mexican · Taos
Mante's Chow Cart - South Side
Northern New Mexico food is our specialty. Try our homemade tamales or famous chile rellenos prepared using in-house roasted Hatch green chiles.
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Local Market · Taos
Manzanita Market
Local marketplace carrying northern New Mexico–made goods and foods.
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Steakhouse · North Taos
Martyrs Steakhouse
Steakhouse on the north end of Paseo del Pueblo Norte.
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American · Taos
Mary Jane's Home Cooking
If you consider roadside stands to have the best food in town, then Mary Jane's home-cooked specialties will be a hit with you.
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New American · Arroyo Seco
Medley.
Chef-owned New American dining with a 700-bottle wine shop attached, modern spins on nostalgic classics, and mountain views from two patios.
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American Diner · Taos Plaza
Michael's Kitchen
Big, inexpensive diner menu of New Mexican and American classics, breakfast served all day.
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Market · Taos
Midtown Market and Lounge
The Midtown Market and Lounge is your one-stop shop for supplies, nightlife and local events.
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American · Taos
Mirabal Morning Café
Embrace a warm and inviting atmosphere that fosters community and hospitality, inviting you to come together, forge connections, and savor the authentic flavors of Taos in a setting that radiates warm.
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Bakery · Taos
Mood Bake Baby
Queer-owned micro bakery featuring high-quality baked goods with vegan/gluten-free options.
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Coffee Shop · Taos Plaza
Noula's Coffee
Starbuck's coffee, blended juices, Italian sodas, iced drinks, pastries, biscotti, bagels, and coffee cakes.
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Japanese · Taos
O'Hashi Taos
Founded by Chef Gustavo Sanchez after 20 years training under the renowned Sushi a la Hattori, O'Hashi Sushi brings expertly crafted, made-to-order sushi to Taos using premium fish flown in from Japan.
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American · Taos
Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort and Spa
Steeped in history and tradition, Ojo Caliente is one of the country's oldest health spas.
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New Mexican · Ranchos de Taos
Old Martina's Hall
Come experience a unique casual fine dining atmosphere set in the beautiful architecture of this historic Ranchos De Taos landmark.
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American · Taos
Old Martinez Hall
Since the early 1900s, Old Martinez Hall has been a place where Taos comes together.
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New Mexican · El Prado
Orlando's New Mexican Cafe
Family-run New Mexican cafe in El Prado, recipes passed down through the family.
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Pizza · Taos
Pizanos
Two guys from Utica, New York putting a Taos twist on pizza!
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Coffee Shop · Taos
Poco A Poco Coffee
Poco A Poco Coffee provides espresso and coffee beverages for local farmers markets and catering events.
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New Mexican · Taos
Ranchos Plaza Grill
Traditional New Mexican cuisine, featuring their famous sopapillas, served with the best red and green chile in town.
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American · Taos Pueblo
Red Diamond Grill
Located on the historic Taos Pueblo inside the Taos Mountain Casino (non-smoking).
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New Mexican · Taos Ski Valley
Rhoda's Restaurant
Your new favorite spot to grab a burger or sample fresh New Mexican cuisine. Enjoy Rhoda's carefully selected New Mexican food, wine list, local micro brews and craft cocktails.
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American · Taos
Ricky's Restaurant
Ricky's Restaurant serves Southwestern-style diner food. The price, atmosphere, and service are that of most diners: affordable, simple, and friendly.
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Ice Cream · Taos
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
300 chocolate candies and other confectionary products: clusters, caramels, creams, meltaways, truffles and molded chocolates.
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New Mexican · Taos
Rosa's Tacos
Reliably tasty New Mexican tacos, burritos, and more.
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New Mexican · Taos
Sabor Real
Serving up traditional Mexican and New Mexican Breakfasts along with pastries and baked goods.
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Bar / Cantina · Taos
Sagebrush Grill & Cantina
Sagebrush offers a relaxed dining experience and charming Southwest style. Sagebrush Cantina offers LIVE Music every night.
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American · Arroyo Seco
Saltos
Available by private reservation only for events and full buyouts.
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New Mexican · Taos Ski Valley
Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort Riverside Cafe
Sipapu Ski & Summer resort offers gourmet burgers, New Mexican fare, and more to enjoy by the slopes in the winter or on our amazing patio right on the Rio Pueblo in the summer.
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Coffee Shop · Taos
Sol Coffee Trike
You run on coffee, we run on the sun. Sol Coffee Trike Bent St. serves a full menu of hot and cold espresso drinks, Italian sodas, hot chocolate, and specialty drinks.
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Deli · Taos
Sol Food and Cafe
Enjoy organic juices and smoothies, delicious vegetarian salads, or gluten-free sandwiches and wraps made from the freshest ingredients, you can't go wrong at Sol Food.
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Japanese · Taos
Song's Asian Restaurant
Fine Oriental cuisine, specializing in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai. Open daily.
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American · Taos
SUCHNESS dining room
Kevin and Meg Sousa's SUCHNESS dining room offers creative modern-American food, friendly service, and casual fine-dining vibes.
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Bakery · Taos
Sugar Nymphs Bistro
It's hard to pin Sugar Nymphs down to any one style. Home cooking from around the world might be close.
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Mexican · Taos
Taos Chicharron Burritos
With a simple menu of Mexican and American fast food favorites such as burritos, hot dogs and hamburgers for lunch and breakfast burritos or huevos rancheros to start your day.
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Ice Cream · Arroyo Seco
Taos Cow
Making all natural, rBGH free, super premium ice cream for 20 years. Try a traditional flavor or something uniquely Southwestern.
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Ice Cream · Arroyo Seco
Taos Cow @ Anglada
The same great ice cream and delicious food you have come to know and love from our famous Arroyo Seco location!
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Mexican · Taos
Taos Java
Drinks hot, iced, or blended. Assortment of fresh pastries, sweet breads, burritos-on-the-go, bagels, and more.
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Brewery / Pizza · Taos Plaza
Taos Mesa Brewing's Taproom
Downtown taproom on the corner of Paseo and Quesnel: 24 beers on tap, wood-fired pizza, live music.
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Pizza · Taos
Taos Pizza Outback
The Outback's hand-rolled specialty pizzas and pizza by the slice, homemade soups, hefty calzones, assorted fresh salads, kid's menu, and wine/beer make this a must-stop when in Taos.
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Tea · Taos
tea.o.graphy
Tea.o.graphy is a hand-crafted, organic tea company born in the heart of Taos, NM -- on the high desert mesa, seated at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and inspired by the poetry & univers.
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Market · Taos Ski Valley
Tenderfoot Katie's Fresh Market
Located in the resort center at the base of Lift #1, the Tenderfoot Katie marketplace offers affordable grab and go breakfasts and lunches as well as an abundance of unique made to order options.
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New Mexican · Taos
Terrace at Taos Country Club
While the fresh salads, sandwiches and burgers are always a good choice, Sunday brunch (reservations strongly recommended) features salmon benedicts, seafood enchiladas, and much more.
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Mexican / Bar · Taos Plaza
The Alley Cantina
Bar and restaurant tucked in what's believed to be the oldest building in Taos, just off the Plaza.
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German · Taos Ski Valley
The Bavarian Restaurant
You'll find Bavarian hospitality at its warmest in our acclaimed restaurant, where a wait staff clad in lederhosen and dirndls dispenses German specialties in an ambience of pure Gemütlichkeit at the.
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Bar / Cantina · Taos Ski Valley
The Blonde Bear Tavern
Offering the best dinning experience Taos Ski Valley has to offer. In winter, cozy up by the fire for craft cocktails, wine and beer along side beautifully prepared small plates and mains.
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Burgers · Taos
The Burger Stand at Taos Ale House
Microbrews from small handcrafted batches, tasty hot dogs, specialty fries, primo burgers and steaks - even vegetarian choices from The Burger Stand round out your experience.
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Coffee Shop · Taos
The Coffee Apothecary
Specialty coffee roasters of Taos. Also serving other hot drinks and snacks.
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American · Taos Plaza
The Gorge Bar & Grill
Bar and grill right on the historic Taos Plaza.
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Hot Dogs · Bent Street
The Hot Dog Lady
On the run, time a concern, around downtown, need a snack? Stop by and see The Hot Dog Lady.
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Northern New Mexican · North Taos
The Love Apple
Farm-to-table Northern New Mexican cooking inside a converted 100-year-old adobe chapel.
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Indian · Taos
The Pour House - Indian Restaurant
Authentic Indian cuisine in the heart of Taos: rich curries, crispy dosas, and tandoori favorites like Butter Chicken.
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American · Taos
The Stakeout
Legendary Taos hideaway perched atop Outlaw Hill at 7,200 ft, The Stakeout is New Mexico's premier wedding & events venue, a restaurant, and an iconic location for ceremonies and celebrations.
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Japanese · Taos
TJ Asian Bistro Taos
Sushi, Thai, and Asian cuisine.
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New Mexican · Taos
Toribios Restaurant North
Pastor Tacos, Tortas, Barbacoa, Tamales, Chiles rellenos, Enchiladas, Carnitas, our greats Burritos, beef Adoba...
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American · Taos
Trading Post Cafe
Amidst vigas, wrought iron furniture, and local art, you can watch chefs prepare flavorful dishes from the open-air kitchen.
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Mexican · Taos
Trujillo's
Tacos, Taquitos, Burgers, and Fries!
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American · Taos
Whataburger
At Whataburger, community isn't just where we do business : it's at the heart of everything we do.
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Coffee Shop · Taos Plaza
World Cup
Tiny espresso spot just off the Plaza: chai, specialty teas, baked goods, pet-friendly patio.
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Ice Cream · Taos
Ziggy's
Ziggy's Frozen Yogurt in Taos, New Mexico is locally owned and operated. Every purchase benefits youth in our community at DreamTree Project.
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New Mexican · Taos
Zuly's Cafe
Fresh New Mexican food and espresso bar. Made to order and happy to accommodate food sensitivities.