Is Casa Chimayo Restaurant Still Open? Update (Santa Fe, NM)

Current status

As of September 2026, Casa Chimayo Restaurant is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Primary source
Yelp ·
Secondary source
Tripadvisor

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated August 2026 shows Casa Chimayo still active at 409 West Water Street with over 1,000 reviews and posted lunch and dinner hours.

  • Season / episode Season 18, Episode 5
  • Original air date
  • Address 409 West Water Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Casa Chimayo Restaurant in downtown Santa Fe for the episode 'Aces of Authenticity' (aired 2013-10-21), spotlighting Northern New Mexican dishes such as chile rellenos, carne adovada and blue corn enchiladas. The restaurant, at 409 West Water Street, opened in 2011 and describes its recipes as drawn from family traditions passed down through generations, according to its own website. A Yelp listing updated August 2026 shows the restaurant still operating, with more than 1,000 accumulated reviews and current lunch and dinner hours posted. Tripadvisor lists Casa Chimayo at 4.2 of 5 stars, ranking it 14th of 418 Santa Fe restaurants, and notes it offers reservations, take-out and delivery.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 18, Episode 5
Original air date
Episode title
Aces of Authenticity
What was featured
Northern New Mexican chile rellenos, carne adovada, blue corn enchiladas
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Casa Chimayo Restaurant

Frequently asked questions

Is Casa Chimayo Restaurant still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Casa Chimayo Restaurant is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Casa Chimayo Restaurant after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Casa Chimayo Restaurant in downtown Santa Fe for the episode 'Aces of Authenticity' (aired 2013-10-21), spotlighting Northern New Mexican dishes such as chile rellenos, carne adovada and blue corn enchiladas. As of September 2026, Casa Chimayo Restaurant is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Casa Chimayo Restaurant located?

409 West Water Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Casa Chimayo Restaurant?

Season 18, Episode 5 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired October 21, 2013. The episode is titled “Aces of Authenticity”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

A Yelp listing updated August 2026 shows the restaurant still operating, with more than 1,000 accumulated reviews and current lunch and dinner hours posted. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Visit info

Address
409 West Water Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
casachimayosantafe.com

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/casa-chimayo-restaurante-santa-fe-2
  • Tripadvisor — https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g60958-d2432100-Reviews-Casa_Chimayo_Restaurante-Santa_Fe_New_Mexico.html
  • casachimayosantafe.com — https://casachimayosantafe.com/

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