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Food Downtown, Santa Fe

The Shed

A place to eat in Downtown, Santa Fe, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Lunch.

The Shed in Downtown, Santa Fe
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Why go

New Mexican restaurant since 1953 in a 1692 adobe off the Plaza.

It is one of 16 curated places we feature in Santa Fe, alongside 7 sights, 4 activities and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Palace of the Governors and Bell Tower Bar at La Fonda.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Lunch

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    Palace of the Governors

    Adobe seat of government from the 1610s, now a history museum; Native artists sell jewelry under its portal.

    Sight · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Bell Tower Bar at La Fonda

    Rooftop bar atop La Fonda with sunset views over the city.

    Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    La Fonda on the Plaza

    Historic Pueblo Revival hotel at the corner of the Plaza, a short walk from Canyon Road.

    Stay · 0.1 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

    Romanesque stone cathedral at the end of San Francisco Street, with a midnight Mass on Christmas Eve.

    Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Santa Fe Plaza

    Historic square framed by adobe buildings, with Native artisans selling under the Palace portal.

    Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    New Mexico History Museum and Palace of the Governors

    1610 adobe palace and adjoining museum covering New Mexico's history.

    Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

The Shed features on 2 of our curated routes, each with a day-by-day plan you can copy to your crew.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Santa Fe run from 40°F in December to 87°F in June; July is usually the wettest month. For The Shed itself, we suggest: Lunch.

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

Getting there

Map links open a live search for The Shed, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
113 1/2 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
Coordinates
35.68749, -105.93703
Destination
Santa Fe, New Mexico

The Shed: quick answers

How much time do you need at The Shed?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at The Shed. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit The Shed?

Our pick: Lunch. Insider tip: Order 'Christmas' (red and green chile); garlic bread is a must-order.

Where is The Shed?

The Shed is at 113 1/2 E Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include The Shed?

The Shed appears on Northern New Mexico High Desert and Santa Fe & Albuquerque, curated routes you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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