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La Hacienda (Closed) 1720 W. Paisano Dr. El Paso, TX La Hacienda was one of the most well known and popular restaurants in El Paso until it closed in 1996, and was known for literally being on the border, with … Continue reading →

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Griggs Restaurant (Closed) 5800 Doniphan Dr. El Paso, TX Griggs Restaurant is probably my all time favorite restaurant in El Paso, but I say this with qualifications.  Today I do not eat as much Mexican food as before, so I … Continue reading →

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La Paloma (Closed) 9225 Dyer St. El Paso, TX Date of Review Apr. 2008 Update Mar. 2016:  La Paloma was one of my favorite restaurants in El Paso, but when I moved away from the neighborhood I did not make … Continue reading →

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Hacienda Mexicana (Closed) 5800 Doniphan Dr. El Paso, TX Date of Review: Mar. 2010 History:  Hacienda Mexicana opened in the building that used to be Griggs Restaurant, a long time El Paso institution.  Really nothing could replace Griggs, but Hacienda … Continue reading →

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True Thai (Closed) 4309 Fred Wilson Ave. El Paso, TX Date of Review: Nov. 2007 History:  For the several years True Thai existed it had several cooks, changes in staff, and changes in some of the food served.  I said … Continue reading →

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Casa Jurado (Closed) 226 Cincinnati Ave. El Paso, TXDate of Review: Feb. 2007 (updated Mar. 2016) History:  For many years Casa Jurado was one of El Paso’s most popular restaurants, serving the classic “El Paso style” Mexican food.  This was … Continue reading →