Cafe East

Mexican Restaurant $ 4.4 (650)


Cafe East is a beloved spot for those seeking authentic Mexican cuisine, praised for its comforting dishes that remind many of home-cooked meals. Patrons appreciate the warm atmosphere and friendly service, although occasional inconsistencies in service and cleanliness have been noted.

Overall:

4.5

(532 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.3


Phone number: (915) 590-7788

Address: 11251 Rojas Dr, El Paso, TX 79935, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Visiting Cafe East was an absolute joy! I ordered the carne asada plate, and every bite was full of authentic flavors. It’s evident they take pride in their dishes—everything was fresh and perfectly prepared. The staff treated us like family, making us feel right at home. The only downside was the wait time during busy hours, but it was worth it. Just a charming hidden gem in the area; can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Cafe East is the place to be for authentic Mexican food! The carnitas were so tender and flavorful. The staff made sure we felt right at home, and the atmosphere was buzzing with energy. Timing was a bit off—as our food took longer than expected—but the quality made up for it. Definitely recommend stopping by if you want to experience true Mexican cuisine in a casual setting. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently decided to try out Cafe East after hearing many good things about it, and it truly didn’t disappoint. The enchiladas were bursting with flavor, and it felt like a warm hug in food form. The atmosphere was cozy and inviting, which made the experience even better. Our waiter was friendly and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed. I highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a genuine taste of Mexico! " (*Curated Review*)

" While the food was generally very good, I was a bit underwhelmed during my visit. I had heard a lot about the menudo, but it lacked the depth of flavor that I expected. The service was decent, though not as attentive as I would have liked. On a positive note, the ambiance was cozy, which made for a pleasant dining experience. I'm willing to give it another shot since I've heard great things; maybe it was just an off day. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by Cafe East after reading some glowing reviews and was excited to try it out. The tacos were exceptional, filled with fresh ingredients and bursting with flavor! The waitress was delightful, checking on us frequently without being intrusive. The restaurant itself had a charming vibe, and I felt relaxed throughout my meal. I’m already making plans to return with family! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (522)

" I stopped by Cafe East after hearing rave reviews online, and while I enjoyed my meal, it didn’t completely meet my expectations. The salsa was promised as homemade, and I must say it did taste fresh but was quite watery. I had the breakfast omelette, which was good but not memorable. The service was pleasant, and the cafe was clean. In all, it was a decent experience but not the spectacular meal I had envisioned based on the reviews. " (*Curated Review*)

" After several visits, I can confidently say Cafe East is a hidden gem. The pancakes are fluffy, and the homemade syrups are to die for. It's the kind of place where everyone knows your name, and the staff go above and beyond to make you feel welcome. The decor gives a vintage Mexican touch, enhancing the overall experience. I highly recommend trying the breakfast burrito! You won't leave hungry! " (*Curated Review*)

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