Where to brunch in Santa Fe: morning spots worth the queue.
Where to brunch in Santa Fe. The morning rooms worth the queue, and the kitchens still doing it right at noon.
11 places
Order Huevos motulenos with black beans, plantain and salsa borracha
Katharine Kagel's Cafe Pasqual's takes no breakfast reservations; a communal table opens at 08:00 and the huevos motulenos has been on the menu since 1979.
Order Blue corn pancakes with pinon and house syrup
On the Plaza since 1905, the Razatos family Plaza Cafe pours weekend brunch coffee for locals and tourists ordering blue corn pancakes and posole.
Order Green chile cheeseburger or the corned-beef hash
Harry's Roadhouse weekends are a Santa Fe ritual; the patio fills with families and dogs while the kitchen plates pancakes and a green chile breakfast burger.
Order Apple walnut strudel and a sour-cream coffee cake
Annamaria O'Brien's Dolina mixes Slovak strudels, butter croissants and a savory Eastern European brunch; a queue of regulars forms most mornings.
Order Pupusas revueltas or a smothered breakfast burrito
Tune-Up Cafe runs brunch from 07:00 with pupusas, banana-leaf tamales, breakfast burritos and Salvadoran horchata; the patio fills early on weekends.
Order Cowboy bowl with bacon, beans and eggs
Counter Culture is the Baca neighborhood's brunch staple; huevos rancheros, the Cowboy Bowl and lemon ricotta pancakes lead a dog-friendly patio menu.
Order Green chile quiche or Nutella banana waffles
Chocolate Maven has run a Santa Fe brunch around three decades; the open pastry kitchen and a long Best of Santa Fe streak are the morning draws.
Order Egyptian dukkah avocado toast with citrus and chili
Built inside a reclaimed 1920s school, Iconik Lupe plates eggs benedict, breakfast tacos and waffles next to the same espresso served at Iconik Lena Street.
Order Eggs benedict on a gluten-free biscuit
The Teahouse runs a year-round dog-friendly patio brunch out of a 99% gluten-free scratch kitchen at the top of Canyon Road, with 80 leaf teas on offer.
Order Carne adovada breakfast burrito
The Pantry has plated Cerrillos Road diners since 1948; chile-laced eggs, pancakes and chicken-fried steak from a kitchen that has not lost its rhythm.
Order Smothered green chile breakfast burrito
Palacio Cafe runs one of Santa Fe's most generous breakfast burritos at the eastern edge of the Plaza; the kitchen leans hot on the green chile.
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