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Maria'svsTIA Sophia's
Both Maria's New Mexican Kitchen and TIA Sophia's are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Maria's New Mexican Kitchen ranks slightly better than TIA Sophia's. Maria's New Mexican Kitchen is ranked #11 in Santa Fe with approval from 6 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Gayot.
Maria's
Gayot
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Independent
Frommer's
555 W Cordova Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505-1851
From $10/night
12.0
"Rich or poor, tourist or local, young or old, everybody eventually goes to Maria's." Full review
"Strolling mariachi troubadours serenade diners as cooks craft handmade tortillas on an open grill."
"A bit of a dive a mile and a half from Santa Fe’s tourist center, Maria’s has been a local favorite since 1952." Full review
"The food is excellent, too. I can’t stop ordering the chiles rellenos; the stuffed peppers are surprisingly light for being fried." Full review
"Creaky wood floors and dark-wood vigas set the scene for decent traditional New Mexican cuisine, but this rustic restaurant's real claim to fame is its selection of more than 100 types of margaritas" Full review
"Maria’s New Mexican Kitchen is home to one of the longest margarita menus in town, with more than 180 ways to take your tequila"
"Maria’s is a Santa Fe tradition, with creaking wood floors and dependable New Mexican comfort food...Maria’s is famous for its margaritas a separate menu lists several hundred choices" Full review
TIA Sophia's
Fodor's
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
210 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501-2129
From $12/night
"This Downtown joint serves strictly New Mexican breakfasts and lunches. Order anything and expect a true taste of local tradition." Full review
"If you want to see how real Santa Fe locals look and eat, go to this friendly downtown restaurant, now in its third decade." Full review
"Spicy, very inexpensive Mexican diner west of the plaza that’s a huge hit with lunching locals. Daily except Mon 7am–2pm."
"Open for breakfast and lunch, this downtown family-owned restaurant has a regular clientele that is almost as loyal as its waitstaff, some of whom have been working here for more than 20 years." Full review
"This well-traversed diner-style landmark caters to locals and visitors (open for breakfast and lunch only )." Full review
"Know that you'll have to pick between green or red chile for many savory dishes in Santa Fe — or you can opt for a "Christmas" blend of both, a style reportedly invented at Tia Sophia's Mexican diner, best known for its breakfast burritos"