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Food Downtown, Taos

Michael's Kitchen

A place to eat in Downtown, Taos, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Breakfast.

Michael's Kitchen in Downtown, Taos
Photo: Sarah Smile · Google

Why go

Diner and bakery known for big New Mexican breakfasts.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Taos, alongside 6 sights, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. 2 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Adobe Bar at the Taos Inn and Harwood Museum of Art.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Breakfast

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Taos, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Adobe Bar at the Taos Inn

    'Living room of Taos' with margaritas and live music most nights.

    Drinks · 0.3 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Harwood Museum of Art

    Art of the Taos Society and Agnes Martin's octagonal gallery.

    Sight · 0.5 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Orlando's New Mexican Cafe

    Popular local New Mexican spot north of town with a fire-pit patio.

    Food · 1.4 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Taos Pueblo

    Multi-story adobe village lived in for over 1,000 years; a UNESCO site.

    Sight · 2.2 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Millicent Rogers Museum

    Native American and Hispanic art collection in a hacienda-style house.

    Sight · 2.6 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    San Francisco de Asís Mission Church

    Adobe church with massive buttresses painted by O'Keeffe and photographed by Ansel Adams.

    Sight · 4.2 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Michael's Kitchen is a stop on our Northern New Mexico High Desert route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Taos

Michael's Kitchen is our only food pick in Taos; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Taos guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Taos run from 40°F in December to 86°F in July; July is usually the wettest month. For Michael's Kitchen itself, we suggest: Breakfast.

Modelled monthly averages for Taos from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Taos weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
304 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NM 87571, USA
Coordinates
36.41133, -105.57011
Destination
Taos, New Mexico

Michael's Kitchen: quick answers

How much time do you need at Michael's Kitchen?

Plan on about an hour at Michael's Kitchen. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Michael's Kitchen?

Our pick: Breakfast.

Where is Michael's Kitchen?

Michael's Kitchen is at 304 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NM 87571, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Michael's Kitchen?

Michael's Kitchen appears on Northern New Mexico High Desert, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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