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In my quest for nostalgia and information about old restaurants, I came across a goldmine of information from the 1992 edition of Jane & Michael Stern’s book Roadfood, published by HarperPerennial (a division of HarperCollins). One thing I love about … Continue reading
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Corralito Steak House 1501 N. Zaragoza Rd. El Paso, TX (915) 345-1133 Corralito’s web site says it has been in business for over 25 years, but I have only noticed the El Paso restaurants recently. It now has three locations … Continue reading
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Karam’s Mexican Dining Room (Closed) 121 N. Zarzamora St. San Antonio, TX Date of Review: Jan. 2005 Karam’s has been around for so long it is one of the few restaurants I can say I have gone to for more … Continue reading
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Good Luck Cafe 3813 Alameda Ave. El Paso, TX (915) 532-9039 Sometimes it is difficult to compare one cuisine to another in terms of giving them a rating because it is quite subjective. It occurred to me, though, that good … Continue reading
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D’Lox (Closed) 630 Sunland Park Dr. El Paso, TX It is somewhat hard to categorize D’Lox–the restaurant’s web site describes it as “Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch.” It closes at 3:00 p.m. every day, so these are in fact the meals that … Continue reading
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Sorrento Italian Restaurant (Closed) 5325 Dyer St. El Paso, TX The one thing out-of-town visitors should know about Sorrento is that it is an old style, red checkered tablecloth type of Italian restaurant. I understand that it was started in … Continue reading
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Carnitas Querétaro 7410 Remcon Cir. El Paso, TX (915) 584-9906 Update Apr. 2021: Carnitas Querétaro is open but with an abbreviated menu. Some of the items mentioned in the review are not currently served, but I think they will be … Continue reading
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While growing up, my dad and uncle shared their household with my great grandmother from Belgium, giving our family a very strong link to the French culture. My dad’s generation had never attempted a serious study of French that I … Continue reading