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Little Shack 865 N. Resler Dr. El Paso, TX (915) 307-3205 Little Shack has several locations around El Paso, and every one lives up to its name of being “little.” The restaurant on Resler has about a dozen tables plus a … Continue reading →

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Los Bandidos de Carlos & Mickey’s 1310 Magruder St. El Paso, TX (915) 778-3323 Los Bandidos de Carlos & Mickey’s is one of the city’s longest running Mexican restaurants, and is a good example of what I call the classic … Continue reading →

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Ardovino’s Pizza 145 E. Sunset Rd. El Paso, TX (915) 842-8888 Ardovino’s has been a popular restaurant in the city for decades. My first experience with it was in the original restaurant on Cincinnati Avenue where I thought this pizza … Continue reading →

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Riviera Restaurant 5218 Doniphan Dr. El Paso, TX (915) 584-1542 Riviera has been in operation since 1948, and when I came to El Paso it was one of the several restaurants (mostly located in the Upper Valley) specializing in New Mexican … Continue reading →

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Ardovino’s Pizza 865 N. Resler Dr. El Paso, TX (915) 760-6000 Ardovino’s advertises that it serves gourmet pizza, and I would have to agree that it is hard to beat for its fresh toppings and delicious combinations of ingredients. If … Continue reading →

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Victoria’s Mexican Grill 420 Talbot Ave. Canutillo, TX (915) 243-7183 Although Canutillo sits very close to the New Mexico state line and it is home to at least a couple of well known New Mexico style restaurants, Victoria’s is firmly in … Continue reading →

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G&R Restaurant 401 E. Nevada Ave. El Paso, TX (915) 546-9343 G&R (also known as Gonzalo’s G&R) Restaurant is one of El Paso’s “classic” restaurants, having been in operation since 1960. The original restaurant was located on Myrtle Avenue near … Continue reading →

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West Texas Chophouse 7723 Paseo del Norte El Paso, TX (915) 225-1552 After being impressed by the West Texas Chophouse on George Dieter Drive in early 2023, I was pleasantly surprised to find out that another branch of the restaurant … Continue reading →