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Shelby Shack

4.7 (3 reviews)
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Closed • 7:00 am - 3:00 pm

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The Junction Brunch House - Pipo especial

The Junction Brunch House

4.5(194 reviews)
2.4 mi
•$$

If you're looking for a brunch spot in El Paso that brings together great food, genuine…read morehospitality, and live music--The Junction Brunch House is a standout. I kept it classic with waffles, bacon, and eggs--and it absolutely hit the mark. The waffles were light, fluffy, and perfectly golden, the bacon was cooked just right, and everything came out fresh and satisfying. Simple comfort food done right. But what really elevated the experience was the atmosphere. They had live musical entertainment by Louie, who was incredible. He played a mix of hits from yesterday and today, moving effortlessly between country & western, contemporary favorites, and traditional Spanish songs. His versatility created a warm, lively environment that both staff and customers clearly enjoyed--it added something special you don't find everywhere. Service was just as impressive. Our server, XAY, had a bright, welcoming smile and provided outstanding service from start to finish. They offered great suggestions on local favorites and specials, which made the experience feel personal rather than routine. The vibe overall is relaxed, inviting, and very "El Paso"--a place where you can sit, enjoy your meal, and stay a while. Overall: Delicious, well-executed brunch classics Live music that enhances the experience (not overwhelms it) Exceptional, friendly service Comfortable, welcoming atmosphere Would I go back? Without a doubt. This is more than just brunch--it's an experience.

We've always wanted to try this place, and after I dropped Noah off at practice, I took the plunge…read more We always look to arrive at after 10pm, there's no way you're not waiting in line at that time. I arrived just after 8:30 am, but there was plenty of room. I got seated at the bar, and got to see everything. I asked for coffee, and it came quick and hot. Then i took a look at the menu, but the nice thing about the bar is that you can see everything that was ordered get prepped. I ordered a pozole rojo. It was a good choice, according to me... it was a lot of food. It came with a slice of toasted and buttered bolillo bread. It was loaded with more pork, than hominy - a lot. The server came by to ask if I needed a box. The Junction is a diner, with a railroad ambiance. Plenty of train station themes, I think there were a lot of clocks on the wall - but I don't think that they were working... or that they were on time. I noticed a couple of plates that I would want to try... the chicken fried steak, the biscuits and gravy with fried eggs on top, peach cobber side, the fresh biscuit with chipotle butter. It all looked good. The breakfast tacos seemed basic, but a lot of folks ordered them - they must know. There is seating inside, table and bar, and outside under the shade. I saw enough that I would return with Liz (...and the kids). I recommend, but I do recommend getting there early. It's a popular locale.

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The Junction Brunch House - Fried Green Tomatoes (side)

Fried Green Tomatoes (side)

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Good Luck Cafe

Good Luck Cafe

3.9(134 reviews)
1.9 mi
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We stopped by Good Luck Cafe on a Monday morning while waiting for relatives before a nearby…read morecemetery visit, and we're glad we did. This place is a classic El Paso institution--serving up no-frills, satisfying Mexican diner fare that hits the spot. I ordered the machaca burrito, and my daughter went with the chorizo burrito. Both were delicious, flavorful, and generously portioned--exactly what you'd hope for from a neighborhood Mexican cafe. The prices were very reasonable, making this a great value meal. The service was friendly, though understandably a bit slow with how busy the place was. Still, the staff managed the crowd with warmth and efficiency. The atmosphere is exactly what you'd expect from a well-loved local spot--laid-back, packed with regulars, and buzzing with conversation. Even on a Monday morning, the place was full and parking was hard to find, which tells you everything you need to know. The restaurant was clean, welcoming, and had a classic diner vibe that made us feel right at home. It's clear this is a popular go-to for locals--and now, we see why. Would definitely come back next time we're in the area.

I hate having to write this because I've been coming here since I was a kid, and this place used to…read morebe one of my favorites. The food, especially the double cheeseburger, has always been something I looked forward to. Unfortunately, over the years, both the food quality and the customer service have steadily gone downhill. Today's visit was the final straw. I ordered a double cheeseburger, but instead I was handed a single cheeseburger and told they could give me the second patty later. If I ordered a double cheeseburger, then that's what I expect to receive. I'd much rather wait a few extra minutes for my full order than be given half of it. On top of that, I had to ask for condiments and silverware multiple times. Forgetting once is understandable, but having to remind the staff three times is frustrating and shouldn't happen. I left still hungry because I never got what I actually ordered, and I left disappointed with the overall service. It genuinely saddens me because this restaurant has been a part of my life for years. I really hope management turns things around, because this place used to be great. As of now, I don't plan on coming back anytime soon.

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Good Luck Cafe - Menudo And Toast (Small)

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Jaime's Hut

Jaime's Hut

4.0(27 reviews)
2.0 mi
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We've (L.E.Y.) been posting up at this spot almost everyday since we moved into a warehouse across…read morethe street. This place is fucking perfect!!! We absolutely love this place and feel right at home in there. In just a matter of two weeks we've tried probably half the menu and know almost everyone that works there now. They're 24hours and good for just about any Mexican/American craving. Standouts include machaca, caldo de res & pollo, desebrada anything, hash browns, plain ole coffee, the buttered bread that comes with the menudo & the must try item being PANCAKES. Their pancakes are seriously something special; I can't even really explain why, they are just perfect.

Was craving enchiladas and a quick bite to eat near my sons school, so we came in to Jaime's hut in…read morethe afternoon. I got the Mexican plate sampler, and my husband had the daily lunch special. We were sat quickly, but did have to wait for our server (Judith) to come tend to us. Judith was great, friendly &professional.The restaurant was still pretty full from the lunch rush, so it was understandable & being in the service industry for many years I'm observant on when staff is struggling or intentionally neglecting service. When the food came, it was well presented, had good flavor, and the portion had me full too quickly. Rich, I believe was his name was all over the restaurant clearing tables, helping the two servers, restocking, you can tell he took pride in his work. The dining area was a decent size, the building is a little older, but for a local neighborhood restaurant for the price, quality of food and service, it's a good place to come.

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Jaime's Hut - Caldo soup as part of the daily special.

Caldo soup as part of the daily special.

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