Tortilla Flats: A Heavenly Addiction

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“If you are aiming to experience delightful service, pleasant atmosphere and the best Mexican
food, then Tortilla Flats in Santa Fe, New Mexico is the restaurant you have to try,” said Conde
Nast of Traveler magazine.
Tortilla Flats is a Mexican restaurant based in Santa Fe. It serves the freshest and most delicious
food ranging from American to New Mexican cuisine. The  homey ambiance and the noteworthy taste of
their food is the source of their pride.

Tortilla Flats is very popular for the variety of food it prepares. The taco plate consisting of three
huge tacos, is served with posole (soup made of various meat, chili pepper and seasoning), your
choice of beans and either two flour tortillas or two gigantic sopapillas (fried pastry). The tacos
are wonderful. It is difficult to have just one favorite dish for long as you try the different courses
in the menu.

Over the years, the restaurant has earned its reputation as an excellent place for New Mexican
cuisine. Chili lovers dig this place a lot as it serves the freshest green and red chili with or
without beans, or with or without meat.  And if you are looking for a great bargain, try their
Frito pie! A big bowl of chili over fritos (corn chips) topped with cheese, lettuce and tomato.
Chili relleno is also a must try. It consists of roasted hot pepper stuffed with cheese, meat,
raisins and nuts. It’s like tasting a hot heaven here on earth.

Breakfast is one of the best things about the place. Nearly everything that is delicious. But the
breakfast burrito (wheat flour tortilla wrapped or folded around a filling) with green chili is the
best. Once in front of you, you will not help but keep eating the heavenly dish which is usually
comes with eggs, hash browns and toast.

For lunch and dinner, dishes with green chili are favorites. The chicken and potato burrito which
is similar the breakfast burrito is a popular order.

Tortilla Flats had been an addiction for most Santa Feans for many years now. Once you’ve tried
the service and wonderful food, you can’t help commenting on how good your decision was in
choosing the restaurant. You might end up your day dreaming how good that pork quesadilla
(a flour or corn tortilla filled with a savory mixture of cheese and other ingredients with green chile
sauce) melted in your mouth. Heavenly.

Tortilla Flats
3139 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87507-2308
(505) 471-8685

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