Chocolate Maven Bakery & Cafe ★ 4.1
Chocolate Maven has run a brunch-and-cake operation in Santa Fe around three decades; an open kitchen lets you watch the pastry team while you eat.
Worth the queue: Green chile croissant and Nutella banana waffle
Clafoutis French Bakery is a bakery in Southside, Santa Fe.
Editorially verified May 31, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: 333 West Cordova Road, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Chocolate Maven has run a brunch-and-cake operation in Santa Fe around three decades; an open kitchen lets you watch the pastry team while you eat.
Worth the queue: Green chile croissant and Nutella banana waffle
Annamaria O'Brien's Dolina pulls Slovak strudels, butter croissants and lemon poppy muffins out of the case daily; expect a brunch queue most mornings.
Worth the queue: Cinnamon morning bun and apple walnut strudel
Whoo's makes scratch donuts and weekend sourdough pizza in a small Cerrillos building; the blue corn blueberry lavender ring is the local benchmark.
Worth the queue: Blue corn blueberry lavender donut
Chocolate Maven has run a brunch-and-cake operation in Santa Fe around three decades; an open kitchen lets you watch the pastry team while you eat.
Worth the queue: Green chile croissant and Nutella banana waffle
Kakawa pours historically researched drinking chocolates and a small case of truffles in chile, sage and goat cheese; the storefront sits quietly on Paseo.
Worth the queue: Goat cheese and sage truffle
Chef Josh Gerwin's relocated Dr Field Goods Butcher Shop at DeVargas Center in Santa Fe runs a working butcher, charcuterie counter and naturally leavened.
Worth the queue: Naturally leavened pan loaves and house bacon
Sage Bakehouse, a Cerrillos Road artisan since 1996, bakes long-fermented country loaves, sandwich service and a chile sourdough Santa Fe households order.
Worth the queue: Roasted green chile sourdough loaf