Cafe Italia 7456 Cimarron Market Ave. El Paso, TX (915) 234-2309 The original Café Italia on North Mesa had been my favorite place in town for pizza due to its being cooked in a wood fired brick oven and the … Continue reading
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Another Broken Egg Cafe–El Paso, TX
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Another Broken Egg Cafe 5863 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 261-7551 Another Broken Egg Cafe came on the scene with much anticipation and questions about how this obvious sounding breakfast restaurant would continue the tradition that people were … Continue reading
Tacos & Shell-ah’s–Las Cruces, NM
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Tacos & Shell-ah’s 1120 Commerce Dr. Las Cruces, NM (575) 652-3731 Tacos & Shell-ah’s has a rather strange name but it is simple to understand. It is a seafood restaurant with a bar atmosphere. It has a rather small dining … Continue reading
Santorini–Las Cruces, NM
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Santorini 1001 E. University Ave. Las Cruces, NM (575) 521-9270 While I know Las Cruces has good New Mexican food, it seems to be lacking many of the cuisines found in similar sized cities around the country. Thankfully, though, Mediterranean … Continue reading
Pasta Avanti–El Paso, TX
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Pasta Avanti 8001 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 875-0002 Pasta Avanti seems to have been around ever since I moved here from the Northeast (not the New York “Northeast” but the Dyer Street Northeast). My only meal lately, though, … Continue reading
Lucy’s Coffee–El Paso, TX
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Lucy’s Coffee 1305 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 544-5829 Lucy’s Coffee (a.k.a. Lucy’s Coffee Shop) is best known on the Internet as a breakfast place, and it is one of several restaurants located near downtown El Paso that … Continue reading
Weck’s–Las Cruces, NM
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Weck’s 1745 E. University Ave. Las Cruces, NM (575) 222-2127 Weck’s has been a New Mexico staple since 1991, and is best known for its breakfast. It is a local chain with most of its restaurants in Albuquerque but has … Continue reading
Milagro Coffee–Las Cruces, NM
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Milagro Coffee Y Espresso 1733 E. University Ave. Las Cruces, NM (575) 532-1042 One thing that abounds in Las Cruces which seems to do much less so in El Paso is coffee shops. Seattle probably has more per capita, but … Continue reading