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Southwestern restaurant (US) in Santa Fe, New Mexico
What should I order at Tomasita's?
What to order
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Sopaipillas
Most frequently praised item in the reviews, often served complimentary with honey butter. Reviewers repeatedly called them huge, fantastic, and among the best they’ve ever had.
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Honey Butter
Frequently mentioned alongside the sopaipillas and described as amazing, delicious, and a perfect match for the warm bread.
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Huevos Rancheros
Recommended for being hearty, flavorful, fresh, and especially good with authentic New Mexico chile.
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Flautas
Praised as crispy on the outside, tender inside, and simply delicious; one reviewer said they would order them again.
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Guacamole
Multiple reviews singled it out as exceptional, with one reviewer calling it the best guacamole they had ever had.
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Margaritas
Repeatedly recommended for being strong, crisp, and among the best in town, with several reviewers highlighting them as a standout drink.
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Menudo
Described as a standout specialty that is savory, comforting, and uniquely spiced.
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Stuffed Sopaipilla With Carne Adovada
Highly recommended for its tender, flavorful carne adovada packed into a chili-and-cheese-smothered sopaipilla with a satisfying amount of heat.
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Chimayo
Mentioned positively for its pork tamale and beef enchilada, with especially strong praise for the red sauce and the beef in the enchilada.
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Chile Rellenos
Recommended as part of a shared meal and described as delicious and satisfying.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Tomasita's
Lively go-to for enchiladas, sopapillas, flautas & more Southwestern favorites amid basic decor.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Tomasita's known for?
Tomasita's is best known for sopapillas, especially the huge ones served with honey butter, plus red chile and classic New Mexican plates like enchiladas, carne adovada stuffed sopapillas, and menudo. Reviews repeatedly call out the authentic heat, generous portions, and fast service as part of the appeal.
What dishes are most recommended at Tomasita's?
Reviewers most often recommend the sopapillas with honey butter, stuffed sopapillas with carne adovada, beef enchiladas, chile relleno, huevos rancheros, and menudo. The Three Amigos salsa, chips, and guacamole also gets strong praise, with several guests calling the guacamole and red sauce especially memorable.
What is the atmosphere like at Tomasita's?
The vibe is casual, cozy, historic, and lively, with a dining room that feels warm and welcoming. It works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners, and the outdoor seating plus bar make it a flexible spot for a relaxed meal or drinks.
Is Tomasita's good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers mention large portions and food that feels satisfying for the $10 to $20 price range. Guests also note that even lighter menu items can be substantial, and the complimentary sopapillas with honey butter add to the value.
How long is the wait at Tomasita's, and is it worth planning ahead?
It is often busy and the restaurant is known for usually having a wait, especially on weekends and at peak meal times. Reviewers report waits ranging from about 10 to 25 minutes, and reservations are accepted, which can help if you want to avoid standing in line.
Is parking available at Tomasita's?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Tomasita's have vegetarian options?
Yes, Tomasita's offers vegetarian options.
Is Tomasita's kid-friendly?
Yes, Tomasita's is good for kids.
