The Compound ★ 4.8
Mark Kiffin, 2005 James Beard Best Chef Southwest, owns The Compound on Canyon Road; Chef Dale Kester runs the market-driven kitchen as of 2026.
Tasting menu$120-180
ChefSllin Cruz
Book ahead2-3 weeks for weekends
Location
Address: 724 Canyon Road, Santa Fe, NM 87501
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