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.

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.
- 1Palace 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 - 2Bell Tower Bar at La Fonda
Rooftop bar atop La Fonda with sunset views over the city.
Drinks · 0.1 mi straight-line - 3La 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 - 4Cathedral 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 - 5Santa Fe Plaza
Historic square framed by adobe buildings, with Native artisans selling under the Palace portal.
Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line - 6New 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.
More places to eat in Santa Fe
Another curated place to eat in Santa Fe. See the full Santa Fe guide.
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.
Add The Shed to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Santa Fe.
Plan Santa Fe
- Santa Fe travel guide 16 places
- Best time to visit Santa Fe weather by month
- Santa Fe to Abiquiú 42 mi straight-line
- Santa Fe to Albuquerque 58 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Santa Fe
- Canyon Road Farolito Walk Activity
- Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Sight
- Canyon Road Shopping
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.



