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Tasty Kabob–El Paso, TX

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Posted on May 17, 2022 by Steve
Tasty Kabob

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Tasty Kabob 6110 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 234-2255 Tasty Kabob is not the first Persian restaurant to open during the time I have been in El Paso, but its quality is certainly reflective of the fact that the … Continue reading →

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Charcoaler–El Paso, TX

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Posted on May 15, 2022 by Steve
The drive-through menu

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Charcoaler Drive-In 5837 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 581-0660 Charcoaler Drive-In has a long history in El Paso, and originally had locations on Montana as well as the present location on Mesa. It was definitely one of my favorite … Continue reading →

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Halo Halo–El Paso, TX

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Posted on May 15, 2022 by Steve

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Halo Halo Filipino Food 12135 Montwood Dr. El Paso, TX (915) 304-6603 In many cities Filipino food is the great unknown within the world of Asian cuisine, and this is because this type of restaurant is largely lacking among the plethora … Continue reading →

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Billy Crews–Santa Teresa, NM

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Posted on May 11, 2022 by Steve

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Billy Crews Fine Dining 1200 Country Club Rd. Santa Teresa, NM (575) 589-2071 Billy Crews is what I call an El Paso institution, as defined by any of the following characteristics: (1) it has been here as long as I … Continue reading →

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Casita Linda–El Paso, TX

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Posted on May 7, 2022 by Steve

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Casita Linda 5315 Hondo Pass Dr. El Paso, TX (915) 757-9025 Casita Linda is one of the many neighborhood Mexican restaurants in El Paso that tourists rarely find, but has the type of food I think out of town visitors … Continue reading →

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Thai Delight–Mesilla, NM

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Posted on May 5, 2022 by Steve

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Thai Delight 2184 Avenida de Mesilla Mesilla, NM (575) 525-1900 The Land of Enchantment, with roughly 2 million people and 121,000 square miles, is a diverse area where people tout their native New Mexican cuisine as well as boast about … Continue reading →

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Chihua–El Paso, TX

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Posted on May 2, 2022 by Steve

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Chih’ua Restaurant & Bar 9135 Gateway Blvd. West El Paso, TX (915) 598-0900 El Paso has so many Mexican restaurants that I would defy anyone to try to come up with an accurate count of them. Among this wealth of … Continue reading →

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Some of My Favorite El Paso Lent Specials

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Posted on April 28, 2022 by Steve
Pescado Marinero

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Many restaurants in El Paso (particularly Mexican restaurants) offer Lent specials in the days leading up to Easter. These are usually served on Friday, but some restaurants have them for other holy days as well. I found out a long … Continue reading →

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