{"id":405297,"date":"2026-08-13T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T08:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/405297\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T08:09:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T08:09:00","slug":"these-el-paso-restaurants-are-favorites-for-enchiladas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/405297\/","title":{"rendered":"These El Paso Restaurants Are Favorites for Enchiladas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Paso takes its food seriously. We all have our favorites for the usuals like tacos, burgers and even wings, but I think enchiladas deserve a little love, too!<\/p>\n<p>And because choosing the \u201cbest\u201d enchiladas in El Paso is not a responsibility I wanted to take on alone, I went straight to the experts: El Pasoans.<\/p>\n<p>El Paso Locals Shared Their Favorite Enchilada Spots<\/p>\n<p>I asked our Facebook followers where they go when they\u2019re craving a good plate of enchiladas, and I was overwhelmed with answers.<\/p>\n<p>There were longtime favorites, neighborhood spots and plenty of restaurants I immediately wanted to add to my own foodie list. Whittling all those recommendations down wasn&#8217;t easy, but these 13 El Paso restaurants got plenty of love from locals.<\/p>\n<p>These El Paso Enchilada Spots Got the Most Local Love<\/p>\n<p>Consider this your next El Paso foodie adventure. Locals shared the restaurants they love when an enchilada craving hits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Joanna Barba<\/p>\n<p>El Paso Really Loves Its Local Enchilada Spots<\/p>\n<p>One of my favorite things about the responses was seeing how much love went to local mom-and-pop restaurants. El Pasoans showed up for the small businesses they love, and people were jumping into the comments to agree with recommendations or add their own. I&#8217;ll definitely be checking out some of the one&#8217;s I had never even heard of!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m also not surprised that the most famous places, like L&amp;J Caf\u00e9 and Kiki\u2019s were mentioned so much; these restaurants are legendary for a reason and this list just wouldn\u2019t be complete without mentioning them!<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/klaq.com\/best-tacos-in-el-paso\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Where to Find the Best Tacos in El Paso Right Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But there was one answer that may have beaten every restaurant on the list: &#8220;My mom\u2019s house.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That, along with plenty of \u201cmy house\u201d responses, made one thing very clear: El Paso apparently has A LOT of enchilada masters who aren&#8217;t taking reservations!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m sure there are some great spots I missed, but with so many recommendations, I think that just proves the point. In El Paso, we&#8217;re never running out of places to grab a great plate of enchiladas.<\/p>\n<p>Consider these 13 restaurants a starting point for your El Paso foodie bucket list.<\/p>\n<p>10 El Paso Favorites Serving the Best Tacos in Town<\/p>\n<p>El Paso locals share their favorite taco places from hidden gems to new hot spots proving the Borderland knows how to do tacos right. <\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Joanna Barba<\/p>\n<p>16 El Paso Dive Bars That Keep the Good Times Rolling<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to dive bars, El Pasoans know their favorites. Check out the local spots that received the most recommendations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Joanna Barba<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"El Paso takes its food seriously. 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