Regina’s guidebook
Food scene
This is a nice restaurant in the heart of down town.
Known for it's delicious dishes and drinks. Walking distance from the Plaza Theater.
50 locals recommend
Cafe Central
109 N Oregon StThis is a nice restaurant in the heart of down town.
Known for it's delicious dishes and drinks. Walking distance from the Plaza Theater.
This is a must if you want to get a feeling of the "El Paso vibe".
Great Mexican dishes. Check online for hours of operation.
103 locals recommend
L & J Cafe
3622 E Missouri AveThis is a must if you want to get a feeling of the "El Paso vibe".
Great Mexican dishes. Check online for hours of operation.
This is a great place for a fine dining, in the heart of down town. Walking distance to the Plaza Theater.
33 locals recommend
Anson Eleven
303 N Oregon StThis is a great place for a fine dining, in the heart of down town. Walking distance to the Plaza Theater.
Ardovino's Pizza 1
206 Cincinnati AvenueGreat pizza, good prices, very close to the property.
Garufa
5411 N Mesa StArgentinian restaurant, with great meat, perfect for couples.
Hiking Trails
This is a great way to see and enjoy the mountain and state park.
114 locals recommend
Franklin Mountains State Park
Tom Mays Park Access RoadThis is a great way to see and enjoy the mountain and state park.
This is a small part of a 7.7 trail, located in the westside of El Paso.
The vegetation is better shown during the rainy season around summer. Be aware that rattlesnakes are part of the fauna of the area.
20 locals recommend
List Dog Trailhead
1651 Cactus Thrush DriveThis is a small part of a 7.7 trail, located in the westside of El Paso.
The vegetation is better shown during the rainy season around summer. Be aware that rattlesnakes are part of the fauna of the area.
This is a 3.7 mile hike, part of the Franklin Mountains, stretching between two canyons. This is not an easy hike but if you are able to finish it you will be able to see two countries, three cities, and the reward of having finish on of the most challenging hikes of the area.
Ron Coleman Trailhead
McKelligon Canyon RoadThis is a 3.7 mile hike, part of the Franklin Mountains, stretching between two canyons. This is not an easy hike but if you are able to finish it you will be able to see two countries, three cities, and the reward of having finish on of the most challenging hikes of the area.
This is a 5 mile hike, pet are allowed and it a good trail to do in a group or alone. It takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete. It is recommended that you check your position often since it is easy to get off trail.
7 locals recommend
Palisades Canyon Loop
Palisades Canyon LoopThis is a 5 mile hike, pet are allowed and it a good trail to do in a group or alone. It takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete. It is recommended that you check your position often since it is easy to get off trail.
This is a 4.4 mile that takes about 1.5 hours to complete. This trail is great for walking, running, and biking. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
6 locals recommend
Pat O'Rourke Memorial Hike/ Bike Trail
1550 Helen of Troy DrThis is a 4.4 mile that takes about 1.5 hours to complete. This trail is great for walking, running, and biking. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
This is a 6.6 miles trail, very popular for backpacking, hiking, and mountain biking. It takes about 3 hours to complete. Best times to visit are March through October. Dogs are welcome.
8 locals recommend
El Paso Tin Mines
North Franklin Mountain TrailThis is a 6.6 miles trail, very popular for backpacking, hiking, and mountain biking. It takes about 3 hours to complete. Best times to visit are March through October. Dogs are welcome.
This trail is done in an average of 47 minutes, and it's a 1.2 mile long. Dogs are welcome
Aztec Cave Trail
Aztec Cave TrailThis trail is done in an average of 47 minutes, and it's a 1.2 mile long. Dogs are welcome
Sightseeing
Always nice to go to the zoo, where you can see many animals included many endemic to the area.
Check online for special events and hours of operation.
69 locals recommend
El Paso Zoo
4001 E Paisano DrAlways nice to go to the zoo, where you can see many animals included many endemic to the area.
Check online for special events and hours of operation.
This garden displays native plants of the Chihuahuan desert, nested in the heart of the University of Texas at El Paso.
6 locals recommend
Chihuahuan Desert Gardens
500 W University AveThis garden displays native plants of the Chihuahuan desert, nested in the heart of the University of Texas at El Paso.
The memorial includes a museum, theatre and art galleries, the admission is free
15 locals recommend
Chamizal National Memorial - Park Grounds
800 S San Marcial StThe memorial includes a museum, theatre and art galleries, the admission is free
A museum that was established to educate the public about the Nazi Holocaust. Admission is free.
28 locals recommend
El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center
715 N Oregon StA museum that was established to educate the public about the Nazi Holocaust. Admission is free.
This museum is nested in over 15 acres of nature trails with native plants.
15 locals recommend
El Paso Museum of Archaeology
4301 Woodrow Bean Transmountain DrThis museum is nested in over 15 acres of nature trails with native plants.
Permanent collection of over 7,000 works of art, in addition to the temporary exhibitions.
66 locals recommend
El Paso Museum of Art
1 Arts Festival PlazaPermanent collection of over 7,000 works of art, in addition to the temporary exhibitions.
Shopping
This is an outdoor mall with almost 100 famous name-brand stores.
92 locals recommend
The Outlet Shoppes at El Paso
7051 S Desert BlvdThis is an outdoor mall with almost 100 famous name-brand stores.
Shopping mall in the heart of El Paso, with over 120 different stores, where you can find almost everything.
46 locals recommend
Cielo Vista Mall station
Shopping mall in the heart of El Paso, with over 120 different stores, where you can find almost everything.
An outdoor mall with various stores, restaurants, water displays, entertainment venues this is a perfect place to walk and enjoy of the locals.
99 locals recommend
The Fountains at Farah
8889 Gateway Blvd WAn outdoor mall with various stores, restaurants, water displays, entertainment venues this is a perfect place to walk and enjoy of the locals.