Best Restaurants In El Paso To Eat Great Food

Over the next few minutes we will be breaking down the best restaurants in El Paso in full detail. Our only real goal is to make it easy to figure out where to eat some great food near you as quickly as we can.

Organizing this into the best El Paso restaurants of all flavors and varieties seems like the best way to proceed. For that reason there will be many different sections that discuss a wide variety of great places to eat all kinds of foods like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, more types of Asian, American, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and other healthy food choices.

After those have all been covered it will be time to pivot to breakfast and brunch spots, bakeries, desserts, donuts and ice cream shops. And we will try to wrap this all up with drinks like cafes, smoothies, juices, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars.

Be sure to check out our El Paso restaurant map at the end to help you get a better lay of the land. We tried to link to their home pages or social media when possible so that you can order delivery or take out online if you are ready to eat now.

We have written many other local food guides for cities in the Midwest on our site which you can look through there.

Best Italian Restaurants in El Paso

The best El Paso Italian restaurants would be:

Trattoria Bella Sera at 3512 N Yarbrough Dr
Johnny Carino’s at 675 Sunland Park Dr
Italian Kitchen West at 450 Thorn Ave
Mi Piacri at 5411 N Mesa St

Best Steak Houses

These great steak houses near you won’t disappoint:

Cattlemen’s Steakhouse at 3450 S Fabens Carlsbad Rd
West Texas Chophouse at 1135 Airway Blvd
Thirty 5ive Tavern & Grill at 10420 Montwood Dr
Great American Steakhouse at 1300 Airway Blvd
Mesa Street Grill at 3800 N Mesa St

Mexican Restaurants Near You

Any of these Mexican restaurants should have all the burritos, tacos, and nachos that you desire:

Café Mayapan at 2000 Texas Ave
El Taco Tote Real at 9933 Kenworthy St #4404
Kiki’s Restaurant & Bar at 2719 N Piedras St
L&J Cafe at 3622 E Missouri Ave
Los Bandidos de Carlos & Mickey’s at 1310 Magruder St
Tacoholics at 1613 N Zaragoza Rd
Chipotle at 1355 George Dieter Dr

Best Chinese & Asian Food

Some of our favorite eateries with Chinese and other Asian food would be:

P.F. CHANG’S at 760 Sunland Park Dr
Red Lantern at 1841 N Zaragoza Rd Ste 301
Tara Thai Kitchen at 2606 N Mesa St
The Gochu Handcraft Korean BBQ Bowl at 9659 Dyer St

Best Spots For Sushi

There are some great spots for sushi in your area like:

Riyoma Japanese Restaurant at 2000 Lee Trevino Dr
Sunny’s Sushi at 8838 Viscount Blvd
Koze Teppan Grill at 6127 N Mesa St B
Sushi Garden at 5435 N Mesa St A

Indian Restaurants In Your Area

You will find some delicious curries at the best Indian restaurants near you:

India Palace at 5380 N Mesa St
India Hut at 4410 N Mesa St

American Restaurants

Want to sample some great American food? If so then go to:

Twin Peaks Restaurant at 8889 Gateway Blvd
Track One at 1330 Buffalo Soldier Rd
Park Tavern at 204 E Mills Ave
Kona Grill at 8889 Gateway Blvd
Village Inn at 1500 Airway Blvd

Yummy BBQ

There will be great slow cooked meats at these BBQ restaurants:

State Line at 1222 Sunland Park Dr
Rudy’s Country Store and Bar-B-Q at 6401 S Desert Blvd
Rib Hut at 2612 N Mesa St
Tony’s the Pit Bar-B-Q at 1700 Myrtle Ave
Desert Oak Barbecue at 1320 N Zaragoza Rd #105

French Restaurants

Some of the top places to try French food in this city are:

Entrecôte & Co at 5825 N Mesa St
Pot Au Feu at 307 E Franklin Ave
La Madeleine at 6801 N Mesa St
Hana Banana at 8889 Gateway Blvd W #2912

Greek & Mediterranean Food

From gyros to moussaka and more Greek & Mediterranean meals visit:

Zino’s Greek and Mediterranean Cuisine at 7040 N Mesa St
Nour Mediterranean Café at 3800 N Mesa St
Salma Farah’s at 4126 N Mesa St # G
Ali Baba Mediterranean Kitchen at 7411 Remcon Cir
Santorini Mediterranean Cuisine at 1001 E Univ Ave

Our Favorite Seafood Restaurants

Lobster, crab, fish and more are all available at the best seafood restaurants in your area:

Pelican’s Seafood & Steaks at 130 Shadow Mountain Dr
Little Shack at 12380 Edgemere Ste
Landry’s Seafood House at 6801 Gateway Blvd W

Where To Eat Pizza

You aren’t lacking for options but we think the best pizza places in El Paso are:

Chuck E Cheese’s at 710 Sunland Park
Ardovino’s Pizza 1 at 206 Cincinnati Ave
House of Pizza at 2016 N Piedras St
Peter Piper Pizza at 6640 Montana
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria at 889 Gateway Blvd W

The Top Burgers & Fries

Who doesn’t like a good burger and french fries:

Border Burger Bar at 3329 Fort Blvd
Rosco’s Burger Inn at 3829 Tompkins Rd
Bold Burgers and Tacos at 3117 Saul Klienfeld
Chase The Taste at 10771 Gateway Blvd
Panda Burgers at 10780 Pebble Hills Blvd

Best Buffets Near You

Heading to one of the best buffets is a good way to get variety:

Teppanyaki Grill and Buffet at 8300 Gateway Blvd
Grand China Buffet at 9505 Viscount Blvd B
Gallegos Mexican Buffet at 8848 Gateway Blvd W
Lins Grand Buffet at 7980 Gateway Blvd E

Vegan Restaurants

We think the best El Paso vegetarian and vegan restaurants are:

Lick It Up at 114 E Mills Ave
One Grub Community at 901 Arizona Ave
Mom’s Fresh Juice at 3800 N Mesa St Ste C-4

More Healthy Food Options

For more healthy food try out:

Healthy Bite at 205 E Mills Ave
The Green Ingredient at 201 E Main St Ste 112
Ripe Eatery at 910 E Redd Rd Ste A
The Healthy Pizza Company at 3800 N Mesa Ste C9

Breakfast & Brunch Spots

These breakfast and brunch spots are the perfect way to start your day:

Crave Kitchen & Bar at 300 Cincinnati Ave
Butter Smith at 1331 N Zaragoza Rd
Grove Brunch Cafй at 7470 Cimarron Market Ave Bldg 7 #200
The Kitchen at 150 E Sunset Rd
Ripe Eatery at 910 E Redd Rd

Bakeries & Desserts

When you want to sample delicious breads and yummy desserts try out one of these El Paso bakeries:

Marina’s German Bakery at 2033 Trawood Dr
Nothing Bundt Cakes at 8889 Gateway Blvd W
Bowie Bakery at 901 S Park St
Bella Cora Bakery at 7500 N Mesa St #307

Donuts

Donut shops are also good places to get something tasty when you are running late in the morning:

Donuts Hot & Fresh Kolaches at 1470 George Dieter Dr
The Dapper Doughnut at 8889 Gateway Blvd W #1900
Weirdoughs Bakery & Cafй at 2900 N Mesa St

Ice Cream Shops

On a special occasion head to one of the best ice cream shops near you:

Craze at 1327 George Dieter Dr
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt at 2604 N Mesa St
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt at 1355 George Dieter Dr C101
Bahama Buck’s at 10771 Gateway S Blvd #J101
Fahrenheit 32 at 2500 N Mesa St #C
Aurora Rolling Ice Cream at 8320 Dyer St #102
YogoBerry at 1613 N Zaragoza Rd

Cafes

Satisfy your caffeine addiction at one of these cafes:

Kinley’s House at 2231 N Mesa St
Salt + Honey at 801 N Piedras St #6
Savage Goods at 1201 N Oregon St
Joe Vinny & Bronsons at 824 N Piedras St

Smoothies & Juices

For a tasty and healthy drink visit a smoothie and juice bar:

B-juice at 4313, 6215 Upper Valley Rd
O’Sun Juice at 2106 N Zaragoza Rd
Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 1513 N Zaragoza Rd

Cocktail Bars

These cocktail bars should have a nice ambience:

The Overpour at 7456 Cimarron Market Ave #C-2
Wine Attitude at 750 Sunland Park Dr #G06
Happy’s Barley & Vine at 145 E Sunset Rd
The Silo Bar at 145 E Sunset Rd #A-200
The Berkeley Cocktail Lounge at 317 E Mills Ave
Skyline Street Bar at 9430 McCombs St #F
Dillinger’s Bar at 303 E Franklin Ave

Breweries & Sports Bars

Watch the big game or sample some unique suds at one of these breweries or sports bars:

Three Pints Pub at 10710 Gateway N Blvd #A1
Brew Sports Pub West at 8041 N Mesa St
Border City Ale House at 1506 Lee Trevino Dr #G
Tanya’s Gridiron at 4620 Dyer St
BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse at 11905 Gateway Blvd W

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Enjoy Eating at the Best El Paso Restaurants

We bet you are getting hungry after thinking about all of those delicious food options in your area. There was lots to learn about all kinds of great restaurants near you like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, Asian, American, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and additional options for healthy food.

The post even got into breakfast and brunch spots, bakeries, desserts, donuts and ice cream shops. Plus there were cafes, smoothies, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars. Don’t forget that most of the above venues will allow you to order take-out or delivery online through those links.

It would help us and our readers out a lot if you could correct anything we may have gotten wrong or if you could share your own local food tips in the comments. Either way, we hope you enjoy eating delicious food at the best restaurants in El Paso!