New Mexico Food and Specialty Shops in Taos
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New Mexico Food and Specialty Shops in Taos
Where to buy Chimayo red chile, pinon coffee, blue corn, green chile sauce, local honey, and other New Mexico provisions that do not exist anywhere else.
What to Bring Home
The most useful souvenir from Taos is New Mexico food. These things are made here, taste different here, and are either unavailable or significantly inferior anywhere else.
| Item | Detail | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made In New Mexico | Official store for NM products: Chimayo red chile, pinon coffee, ristras, salsas, jams, and more. | 127 N Plaza. Closes 5 PM. | 575-758-7709 | |
| Cid's Food Market | The best selection of local, organic, and New Mexico specialty food products in Taos County. | 623 Paseo del Pueblo Norte. Mon-Sat 7 AM-8 PM. | 575-758-1148 | |
| Taos Food Co-op | Chimayo red chile, pinon coffee, blue corn, local honey, and organic provisions. | 326 Paseo del Pueblo Sur. | ||
| Taos Herb Company | Herbs, oils, essences, powders, and natural specialty products. | 710 Paseo del Pueblo Sur. Mon-Sat 9 AM-6 PM. | 575-758-1991 | |
| Taos Farmers Market | Seasonal Saturday market with local produce, baked goods, and New Mexico food products. | Taos County Courthouse Parking Lot, corner of Albright St and Paseo del Pueblo Sur. Saturdays (seasonal). | ||
| Rio Lucero Farm Store | Local farm store selling fresh produce grown on their acequia-fed El Prado fields. | 1208 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, El Prado. Wed-Sat and Sun 7 AM-6 PM. Mon-Tue closed. |
Where to Buy
The Taos Food Co-op (326 Paseo del Pueblo Sur) carries the widest selection of local and regional food products including Chimayo chile, pinon coffee, blue corn, and local honey. The natural food section of Smith's (224 Paseo del Pueblo Sur) also carries some regional products. Specialty shops around the Plaza carry curated selections for visitors.
For Chimayo chile at the source, drive the High Road south to Chimayo. The shops around the Santuario de Chimayo sell directly from local growers and the quality and variety is the best available anywhere.
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