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Avila’s–El Paso, TX

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Posted on September 6, 2019 by Steve
Avila's

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Avila’s Mexican Food 6232 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 584-3621 Having been in operation for over 65 years, according to Avila’s web site, this certainly qualifies as a classic restaurant. This restaurant actually started out as Avila’s No. … Continue reading →

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El Rincon de Cortez (Viscount)–El Paso, TX

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Posted on August 12, 2019 by Steve
El Rincon de Cortez

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El Rincon de Cortez 8900 Viscount Blvd. El Paso, TX (915) 592-9511 For years I have been going to El Rincon de Cortez on Sun Bowl Drive, but I finally made it to the smaller restaurant in east El Paso … Continue reading →

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Carlos & Mickey’s (Montwood)–El Paso, TX

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Posted on August 11, 2019 by Steve
Chipa and salsa

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Carlos & Mickey’s 12111 Montwood Dr. El Paso, TX (915) 307-6886 Carlos & Mickey’s is one of the city’s old-time “classic” restaurants serving El Paso style Mexican food (that combines Chihuahua style cooking with local chiles and other border style … Continue reading →

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Katsura (Zaragoza Rd.)–El Paso, TX

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Posted on August 11, 2019 by Steve
Katsura

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Katsura Sushi Bar 1920 N. Zaragoza Rd. El Paso, TX (915) 857-2222 I have never been a big fan of the El Paso sushi restaurants, and spending time in Seattle convinced me that most of it is not really sushi … Continue reading →

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Coffee Emporium–El Paso, TX

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Posted on July 20, 2019 by Steve
Coffee Emporium

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Coffee Emporium 5827 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 584-2255 Although Coffee Emporium is quite popular and gets good reviews, it was not really on my radar until the time I visited. I do not drink coffee, and even having … Continue reading →

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Bella Cora–El Paso, TX

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Posted on July 19, 2019 by Steve
Bella Cora

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Bella Cora Bakery 7500 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 219-8365 I first learned about Bella Cora when they were selling bread at Whole Foods, and as long as this happened I think theirs was what I always bought. … Continue reading →

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La Tapatia–El Paso, TX

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Posted on July 15, 2019 by Steve
La Tapatia

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La Tapatia 8941 Old County Rd. El Paso, TX (915) 859-9616 I first ate at La Tapatia sometime around the 1980’s, but when I returned in 2019 I had to ask them if it was the same restaurant, knowing that it … Continue reading →

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Los Cabos–El Paso, TX

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Posted on June 16, 2019 by Steve
Los Cabos Seafood

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Los Cabos Seafood 7200 N. Mesa St. El Paso, TX (915) 301-0030 Los Cabos is one of several Mexican seafood restaurants in El Paso, and it is one of the more recent ones to open. Although there is only one … Continue reading →

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