Perhaps a long shot—any respectable purveyor of fresh oysters in El Paso? anywhere where i can get a beer or tail and eat some raw oysters at the bar is preferable, but i guess i wouldn’t mind knowing about a good...

Any Rec. for a good New Mexican or Mexican place in El Paso. I like to find a place that knows how to use some of the good Hatch NM green Chile, Also while I’m at it, aside from going to Hatch, where is a good place to get...

Just had to ask if anyone knows of anything remotely like Chico’s Tacos in the DFW area. Anyone in El Paso knows what I’m talking about, their triples are legendary. Some of the best tasting ugly food you’ll...

if you’re looking for a great breakfast in el paso, look no further than h&h carwash on east yandell downtown by st. clements church. the picadillo almuerzo plate is awesome, make sure to get your eggs sunnyside up, and ask...

, and on and on. The Central Cafe, or Cafe Central, in downtown El Paso would probably be your finest dining experience in terms of elegance and quality. Gee, I sure miss my old hometown sometimes!

mediocre meal there. Last time I was in El Paso, I tried their swordfish and it was fantastic. At La Malinche’s, I love the green chile enchiladas. They’re excellent. Frequently, though, I’m swayed by some of the...

Heading to El Paso soon for a one-night stop, and I’m told the city has one fine barbecue joint. I’ve been to Stateline, which was fine for a corporate den, but I’m looking for something a little deeper. Help. BT

Can anyone recommend some good Tex-Mex places on the West side of El Paso? We tried Avila’s on North Mesa and were extremely disappointed. The red-sauce had way too much chile (maybe too Mex and not Tex-Mex?). Also, the...

, I searched and searched but no one seems to have them. Eventually I came to realize that what is called Mexican food back home is pretty much unique to the area around El Paso, in particular the widespread use of fiery red...

I plan a visit and I don’t eat meat-fish and chicken although I will eat a barbeque rib on occasion—I need recs for places to eat in El Paso—I love Tex-Mex..thanks

to spill onto the plate and into the other items. This is a good sign, indicating that there will be no shortage of flavor, with enough spices added to enhance the experience and leave a slight aftertaste. The red chile here is...

cookingschool...that’s exactly where we ended up....sat in the Bar of Cafe Central after walking around the plaza by the El Paso Art Museum. It was wonderful! We shared 2 appetizers: a duck breast quesadilla w/ a chile rojo...

In El Paso: Smitty’s BBQ – L&J Cafe – H&H Car Wash – Moe’s Restaurant (the last three are all mexican and the best!) Once in El Paso, drive to La Mesa NM and go to Chope’s – the best Chile...

combination of the following: - El Paso-styled Mexican cuisine (ie not Tex-Mex), and spicy! - near the West side or not too far of a drive - mariachis a plus - good margaritas a plus, but not necessary We’ve been a lot of places...

I’m going to be in El Paso for two weeks. While I love Mexican food, I can’t eat it for two weeks straight and I have dietary limitations. I can’t eat much meat, and generally avoid it. No moral objections to...