Best Accountant
Michael Swain and Anthony Grieco’s firm specializes in providing income tax planning and preparation for businesses, individuals, trusts and nonprofit organizations. They also provide financial statement audits for small businesses and nonprofits.
2050 Botulph Road Suite A, (505) 988- 3770
At Jordan CPA, the accountants understand how important it is to have peace of mind in our changing world, amid all the stress that taxes and accounting can bring. They offer a range of services that includes tax preparation and bookkeeping for individuals and businesses.
4001 Office Court Drive, Suite 401, (505) 473-2662
Established in 1972, with more than 50 years of practice and experience, Richard Sandoval and his hardworking team are professional and talented in what they do. They offer tax, audit and accounting services as well as financial advice to businesses and individuals.
1 Calle Medico, (505) 982-3894
Best Auto Detailing
1. Eclipse Window Tinting & Detailing
Eclipse owner Victor Carrillo founded his business 31 years ago in Kansas before moving to Santa Fe in 2006, where he, his two sons and a group of hardworking employees bring focus and care to every single car on which they work. “Today and after today we’re going to be the same. Working hard for the community and taking pride in every single car,” Carrillo tells SFR.
2217 Cerrillos Road, (505) 438-1168
For more than 26 years, the crew at Santa Fe Detail has been making our cars shine inside and out, and offers packages for both interior and exterior work.
1240 Calle de Comercio, (505) 204-5120
3. Elite Detail
Elite’s mission is to both enhance and preserve the look and cleanliness of its customers’ vehicles with a variety of services—including window tints.
3212 Richards Lane, Suite A, (505) 946-8589
Best Body Shop
Ismael Mena’s trained and certified staff have won loyalty with their vehicle restoration and repair. The shop provides all sorts of repairs for collisions, dents, glass, chip repair and painting.
3360 Lopez Lane B, (505) 471-9037
From collision to auto glass and everything in between, Caliber Collision employs skilled, knowledgeable and caring technicians.
1219 Siler Road, (505) 473-1852
National chain Crash Champions has earned local loyalty with its numerous locations, online scheduling and free estimates.
2855 Rufina St., (505) 471-2121 4587 NM-14, (505) 438-8878
Best Car Repair
These folks are no stranger to BOSF, and it’s all because of the hardworking, reliable and expert technicians. Mike’s specializes in Subarus—a popular Santa Fe make. “We want to give our customers a place they can take their car and feel they’re being treated fairly with someone they can trust,” owner Ray Griego tells SFR.
1501 5th St., (505) 983-6577
2. Toy Auto Man
Japanese cars receive specialized service from the crew that has been in the Toyota and Lexus repair business for some time now, and to great success. Why not go to the experts?
4774 Airport Road, (505) 983-9463
The genuine commitment and care at The Auto Angel is real. With a range of auto repair services, the business has earned Santa Fe’s trust.
3140 Cerrillos Road, (505) 424-3899
Best Car Wash
After all the auto repairs and dusty days, you might feel like your car needs that special final touch. Since 1993, owner Jay Ritter and his team have been making it worth the trip. With more than a dozen services with names like, “Viva Las Vegas,” “Mountain of Love” and “Cloud Nine,” Squeaky Clean services go the distance.
3931 Cerrillos Road, (505) 474-4320
Champion offers an automated tunnel car wash for excellent value with a staff that believes in serving the community and providing professional service. The mission here is to ensure every customer’s vehicle comes out shining.
4410 Rodeo Road, (833) 808-2876
3. Oil Stop Drive Thru Oil Change & Car Wash
With all the services on offer at Oil Stop, it just wouldn’t feel right leaving without a wash—and be sure to keep an eye out for specials and discounts.
3561 Cerrillos Road, (505) 471-2323
Best Commercial Contractor
You’ll find Sarcon’s name behind several of Santa Fe’s most beautiful buildings’ construction and renovations, such as SITE Santa Fe and the New Mexico History Museum. A veteran first-place winner in this category, Sarcon prides itself on a commitment to sustainable building principles and offers an array of services, from construction manager to designer-builder to general contractor.
2044 Galisteo St., Suite 1, (505) 474-4700
Since 1976, Wolf Corporation has become an integral part of Santa Fe’s history. Founder John C Wolf and his team have spent more than three decades building high-end custom homes as well as restoring adobes and maintaining Santa Fe’s authentic charm.
1216 Parkway Drive, (505) 983-5511
This company began in the late 1940s. That’s when founder Bob Lockwood opened a lumberyard and designed and built Northern New Mexico’s first concrete block plant. Lockwood has kept building since then: Check out its website for images of its work around town.
406 Botulph Lane Suite 3, (505) 982-1861
Best Computer & IT Services
1. Capitol Computer & Network Solution
Capitol Computer’s consistent mission has been to offer IT expertise and knowledge to the community. “We feel a deep connection to the city and community and simply want to take care of our neighbors, customers, businesses and homeowners as best we can,” owner Steve Resnick tells SFR.
1807 2nd St. Suite 100, (505) 216-1108
2. Crumbacher
Crumbacher wants to help small, medium and large businesses run smoothly. The highly certified technicians possess a deep understanding and knowledge of network security and IT solutions.
2907 Agua Fria St., (505) 820-6007
Dotfoil are BOSF veterans thanks to its consistent reliability. The business offers remote Mac and PC repair, login repair and more.
851 St. Michael’s Drive, (505) 954-9955
Best Financial Advisor
This member-owned nonprofit credit union offers a popular and wide range of financial services such as free financial counseling, housing services, credit report reviews, debt management and even student loan counseling. Membership often comes with other perks—such as discounts at places like the Santa Fe Botanical Garden—and DNCU also has its own podcast on KSWV Radio.
3286 Cerrillos Road, 604 W San Mateo Road, 510 N Guadalupe St., Suite A, (505) 455-5228
2. State Employees Credit Union
SECU recognizes everyone is in different stages in life with different financial needs, and its plans cater to all those stages—and has been available to New Mexicans beyond state employees since 2016.
813 St. Michael’s Drive, 1611 Calle Lorca, 4920 Promenade Blvd., (505) 983-7328
The Rikoon Group emphasizes communication, both one-on-one, but also through events and webinars to help clients understand their financial choices and options.
2218 Old Arroyo Chamiso, (505) 989-3581
Best Financial Institution
DNCU currently provides financial products and services to more than 63,000 members in Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Española and Rio Rancho. This member-owned nonprofit financial institution’s focus on Northern New Mexico extends beyond the services it offers. The organization also prioritizes volunteerism and community giving through both donations and participation in public events and institutions.
3286 Cerrillos Road, (505) 455-5228 604 W San Mateo Road, (505) 455-5228 510 N Guadalupe St. Suite A, (505) 455-5228
2. State Employees Credit Union
For 60 years, the most important thing for SECU has been its members and the community, for which it provides a range of personalized financial services.
813 St. Michael’s Drive, 1611 Calle Lorca, 4920 Promenade Blvd., (505) 983-7328
First National has been cultivating relationships with its members and the community for decades, and showcases some of those relationships—such as with James Beard Award-winning chef Fernando Olea from Sazón—on its website.
2021 Cerrillos Road, (505) 820-0089 62 Lincoln Ave., (505) 992-2280 540 W Cordova Road, (505) 992-2226 13 Ave Vista Grande, (505) 992-2201
Best Insurance Agent
1. Garrett Seawright (State Farm)
Garrett Seawright and his team treat every person with professionalism and care. Offering a range of services that includes auto, life and health, Seawright wants every person walking through the door will feel like they really matter. “I always felt it was my mission to empower our clients with the ability to make great decisions about how to protect themselves and the people they love by being the best educators in the industry,” Seawright tells SFR.
1441 Paseo de Peralta C, (505) 982-5433
With more than 22 years of experience, Bryan Doerner and his team provide personal attention and customized insurance plans for their clients across a spectrum of needs.
2905 Rodeo Park Drive E Building 2, (505) 930-5210
3. Stephen Gillespie (State Farm)
This Santa Fe local and University of New Mexico graduate has been in the insurance business for a decade and offers insurance services across the board.
510 N Guadalupe St., Suite K, (505) 982-3604
Best Lodging
This historic hotel celebrated 100 years of hospitality in 2022 (it even has a PBS special), but its history stretches back 400 years. From its appointed rooms to its art collection to its spa, dining experiences and rooftop cocktail offerings, La Fonda provides the kind of lodging experience that wins fans across the country. It’s also been recognized regularly by Historic Hotels of America, including placement this year on lists for the country’s most literary hotels and ones where women made history.
100 E San Francisco St., (505) 982-5511
If the name alone doesn’t catch your attention, the history and elegant Southwest charm should do the trick. It’s another hotel steeped in history, with owners who care deeply about preserving tradition, along with hospitality and comfort.
324 E Buena Vista St., (505) 983-0798
3. El Rey Court
This retro-chic motor court is just straight-up gorgeous. With 86 rooms, a classy bar, live music and friendly staff, El Rey isn’t just a place to sleep, it’s a place where you go to hang and probably eat wood-fired pizza from Tender Fire.
1862 Cerrillos Road, (505) 441-1952
Best Movers
1. Zen Movers
Zen Movers treats relocation big and small like a meditation practice. The licensed and experienced movers are there to ensure a stress-free move, while treating your belongings with the utmost care. “We don’t just move boxes,” Zen Movers say. “We move your life’s memories with care and precision.” We feel calmer already.
Aspen Plaza 1596 Pacheco St., (505) 690-1995
The local franchise of this national chain has won over residents—maybe because of its “Grandma Rule” (treat everyone the way you would want your grandmother treated).
7537 Old Airport Road, Apt. B, (505) 273-3628
Delancey Street Foundation, a national self-help organization that provides second chances to former substance abusers, ex-convicts and people experiencing homelessness, has roots in Northern New Mexico on the San Juan Pueblo, where it trains people in a variety of vocational fields, including award-winning moving services.
Highway 94, Ohkay Owingeh, (505) 466-9400
Best Storage Facility
For the 10th year running, A-1 Self Storage has been voted the best in Santa Fe, all thanks to its consistent and quality service. In business for 35 years, it’s evident A-1 knows how to keep customers happy and their belongings secure in one of its five locations’ climate-control units. A-1′s move to solar power was done to help with larger climate issues.
2000 Piñon Street, (505) 988-2985 1311 Clark Road, (505) 471-8911 1591 San Mateo Lane, (505) 983-8038 3902 Rodeo Road, (505) 982-4040 1224 Rodeo Road, (505) 474-0921
With three family-owned and operated locations in the neighborhood, Santa Fe Self Storage likely has a location near you. Twenty-four-hour surveillance and coded gate entries provide top security.
1501 3rd Street, (505) 983-6600 3064 Agua Fría Street, (505) 473-2222 7251 Old Airport Road, (505) 471-2004
3. Extra Space Storage (San Mateo)
When you no longer wish to look at your stuff but can’t let go, Extra Space offers small, medium and large storage spaces at great rates. The facility is clean and protected by a gated entry, surveillance and an on-site manager.
900 W San Mateo Road, (505) 466-9400
Best Tire Shop
1. Big O Tires
Tires are serious business and the folks at Big O know tires better than anybody. The knowledgeable staff and technicians are there to make sure its customers are taken care of and leave ready to hit the pavement feeling safe and confident. They do tire installations, tire repair, rotations, pressure checks and everything in between. With 50 years of experience, Big O has it down.
3153 Cerrillos Road, (505) 428-9800
2. Garcia Tires
Garcia Tires’ story began in a small shop in Chimayo in 1974, and this business has been doing it right ever since. This is the place to head when you’re looking for a new set of tires and reliable and consistent service.
5984 Airport Road, Suite A, (505) 473-9715
Amigo has been in the business for more than 30 years, and that’s before most of our cars even had blueprints. These professionals are still small enough to know clients by name.
1901 Cerrillos Road, (505) 984-0900