El Paso's guide lists 2,867 places, and 2,078 are restaurants. Quick service spots total 282, cafes 171 and bars 309. Mexican (511) is the leading category, ahead of bars (305) and coffee shops and cafes (178) among the places listed here.
El Paso's 42.1 places per ten thousand residents sit a little above the 41.8 median across all cities.
1,869 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Subway (54), Starbucks (39), McDonald's (39) and Whataburger (24).
In the Servestack Independent Restaurant Index, El Paso ranks #145 of 332 large US cities for the share of places that are independent.
Food in El Paso by cuisine
Mexican in El Paso
- Restaurant · Mexican · 1342 N Zaragoza Rd
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 115 S Americas Ave J
- Restaurant · Mexican · 7520 Remcon Cir
- Restaurant · Mexican · 3825 N Piedras St #3921
- Restaurant · Mexican · Chain · 9933 Kenworthy St #4404
- Restaurant · Mexican · 7649 North Loop Dr
Bars in El Paso
- Bar · 1360 Lee Trevino Dr
- Bar · 11380 Montwood Dr
- Bar · 11395 James Watt Dr
- Bar · 7456 Cimarron Market Ave
- Bar · 10416 Dyer St
- Bar · 6127 N Mesa St
Coffee shops and cafes in El Paso
- Cafe · Chain · 6400 N Desert Blvd
- Cafe · Chain · 10765 Kenworthy St
- Cafe · Chain · 5650 N Desert Blvd
- Cafe · Chain · 801 Sunland Park Dr
- Cafe · Chain · 8889 Gateway Blvd W
- Cafe · Chain · 5505 Alameda Ave
Pizza in El Paso
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 6930 N Mesa St
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 11100 Sean Haggerty Dr Ste 303
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 4830 Woodrow Bean, Ste A
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 7051 S Desert Blvd Spc Fc 485
- Restaurant · Pizza · 10025 Dyer St
- Restaurant · Pizza · Chain · 9450 Dyer St
Bakeries and donuts in El Paso
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 8889 Gateway Blvd W Building AU4, #200
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 12106 Montwood Dr
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 6470 North Desert Blvd
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 7640 N Mesa St
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · Chain · 1350 George Dieter Dr
- Restaurant · Bakeries and donuts · 2801 N Piedras St
Desserts and ice cream in El Paso
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 6450 N Desert Blvd BLDG B
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 14011 Pebble Hills, Ste 108
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 12135 Montwood Dr #107
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 123 W Mills Ave
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 3581 N Zaragoza Rd #105
- Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1830 N Zaragoza Rd Ste 112
Own a restaurant in El Paso?
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Place data from the Overture Maps Foundation (overturemaps.org), which includes data from Meta, Microsoft and Foursquare, used under the CDLA Permissive 2.0 and Apache 2.0 licenses. Restaurants open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-11.