Top Restaurants in El Paso

Ardovino's Pizza
Location: Downtown El Paso
Cuisine: Pizza
Price: $
Ambience: Casual

Reasonable prices, great fresh ingredients and tasty dough make Ardovino's a great pizza joint. The restaurant also features an excellent wine selection and good service. If you're in the mood for a thin-crust with your favorite toppings, Ardovino's is as good as it gets.

Charcoaler Drive-In
Location: Downtown El Paso
Cuisine: Barbecue
Price: $
Ambience: Casual

One of the few drive-ins listed in our top restaurants, the Charcoaler is one of those rare finds in a city like El Paso. Open flame cooked burgers, the special barbecue sauce and awesome onion rings make the Charcoaler a standard place to visit in El Paso. Don't miss a true original hamburger joint when in town!

Chico's Tacos
Location: Downtown El Paso
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Price: $
Ambience: Casual

Consistently voted an El Paso favorite, this small restaurant has been around for years and has made its way into novels and the popular imagination of the city. The presentation may not be the prettiest, and the ingredients may seem bizarre, but it's a staple that's sure to live on.

Carnitas Queretaro
Location: Northwest El Paso
Cuisine: Mexican
Price: $$
Ambience: Casual

Great food and generous portions make Carnitas Queretaro a great place if you're craving first-class Mexican food for a decent price. The eponymous dish is superb, and this restaurant is always deservedly busy, so expect a wait.