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New restaurants, cafés, bars and closings, spotted in permits and licenses weeks before the signs go up.

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22recently opened
18changing hands
7neighborhoods
El PasoPermit filedW

The Wyoming

El Paso · 1230 Wyoming Avenue

Construction filing · Sep 18, 2026

El PasoJust registeredE

The Exchange

El Paso · 219 E San Antonio Ave

Tax registration · Aug 12, 2026

Just opened, and we saw them coming

From the first public filing to opening day

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Majors

140 N Kenazo Ave, Ste Fg · Horizon City

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 117 days before opening
  1. Jul 1 · Registered for sales tax · Bar · started sales Jul 1, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 26 · Checked · not open yet (Coming Soon Project verification)
  3. Oct 26 · Liquor license issued · full bar (Liquor license)
TA

Taqueria la 4 Airway

6901 Montana Ave · El Paso

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 69 days before opening
  1. Aug 13 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Oct 15, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 21 · Liquor license issued · full bar (Liquor license)
SY
Likely openConfirmedSpotted 36 days before opening
  1. Sep 9 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Oct 15, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Oct 15 · Liquor license issued · full bar (Liquor license)
  3. Oct 15 · Liquor tax account opened (Liquor tax filing)
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Iberico

4017 N Mesa St · El Paso

Likely openConfirmedSpotted 230 days before opening
  1. Feb 18 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales May 1, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. May 28 · Construction registered · $509,410 · restaurant tenant improvement in an existing single story commercial s · est. 7/1/2026–12/1/2026 (Construction filing)
  3. Oct 6 · Liquor license issued · full bar (Liquor license)
  4. Oct 6 · Liquor tax account opened (Liquor tax filing)
TD

Tacos Don Cuco

12890 Eastlake Blvd, Ste 301 · El Paso

Just openedConfirmedSpotted 33 days before opening
  1. Aug 28 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Aug 1, 2026 (Tax registration)
  2. Sep 30 · Liquor license issued · wine & beer (Liquor license)
  3. Oct 26 · Verified open (Coming Soon Project verification)
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Coming soon to El Paso · 39 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

El PasoPlanned for Dec 1KT
Liquor license filedConfirmed

Kiss & Tell Bar and Grill

800 N Piedras St · El Paso, TX 79903

Filed for a liquor license.

Liquor license · Oct 21 · Applied for liquor license · late hours
Liquor license · Oct 20 · Applied for liquor license · full bar
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El PasoW
Permit filedConfirmed

The Wyoming

1230 Wyoming Avenue · El Paso, TX 79902

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Construction filing · Sep 18 · Construction registered · $200,000 · coffee shop tenant improvements in an existing two story commercial bu · est. 10/16/2026–1/16/2027
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El PasoPlanned for Jan 1CT
Just registeredFiled

China Town Cielo Vista

1601 Magoffin Ave · El Paso, TX 79901

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Tax registration · Oct 22 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Jan 1, 2027
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El PasoPlanned for Dec 1CL
Just registeredFiled

Casa Luna

13640 Doncaster St, Ste C304-305 · El Paso, TX 79928

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Tax registration · Oct 20 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Dec 1, 2026
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El PasoNA
Permit filedFiled

N/a

3025 N. Zaragoza · El Paso, TX 79938

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Construction filing · Oct 13 · Construction registered · $80,000 · tenant improvements to a 2940 sq existing shell building · est. 10/13/2026–12/11/2026
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El PasoPlanned for Nov 1
Just registeredFiled

Panda Express

13471 Sergeant Major Blvd · El Paso, TX 79918

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Tax registration · Oct 7 · Registered for sales tax · Limited-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
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El PasoPlanned for Nov 1BT
Just registeredFiled

Better Together Kitchen and Cocktail Lounge

2260 N Zaragoza Rd · El Paso, TX 79938

Just registered as a new bar.

Tax registration · Oct 2 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
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El PasoPlanned for Dec 24DH
Just registeredFiled

Del Hierro & Del Hierro

1609 Texas Ave, Ste A-400 · El Paso, TX 79901

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Tax registration · Sep 26 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Dec 24, 2026
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El PasoPlanned for Nov 1
Just registeredFiled

IHOP

1021 Nuevo Hueco Tanks Rd · El Paso, TX 79927

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Tax registration · Sep 23 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · plans to start sales Nov 1, 2026
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Changing hands · 18 spots

New owners, same address

El PasoDC
Changing handsConfirmed

Desert Crow

1731 N Lee Trevino Dr · El Paso, TX 79936

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Sep 30 · First liquor sales reported · September 2026
Liquor tax filing · Jul 20 · Liquor tax account opened
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El PasoLS
Changing handsConfirmed

The Legends Sports Bar

5622 E Paisano Dr · El Paso, TX 79925

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Sep 30 · First liquor sales reported · September 2026
Liquor tax filing · Jul 21 · Liquor tax account opened
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El PasoMG
Changing handsConfirmed

Molcajete Grill

3143 N Lee Trevino Dr · El Paso, TX 79936

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor tax filing · Sep 30 · First liquor sales reported · September 2026
Liquor tax filing · Aug 31 · Liquor tax account opened
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El PasoDC
Changing handsConfirmed

Dubai Cafe

4176 N Mesa St · El Paso, TX 79902

New owners are taking over this café.

Tax registration · Sep 14 · Registered for sales tax · Full-service restaurant · started sales Sep 20, 2026
Liquor tax filing · Dec 30 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2025)
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El PasoBB
Changing handsConfirmed

Basilico - Brick Oven Pizza

2701 N Stanton St · El Paso, TX 79902

New owners are taking over this pizza spot.

Liquor tax filing · Aug 31 · First liquor sales reported · August 2026
Liquor tax filing · May 27 · Liquor tax account opened
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El PasoTB
Changing handsConfirmed

The Thirsty Beaver

9740 Dyer St, Ste 103 · El Paso, TX 79924

New owners are taking over this bar.

Liquor tax filing · Aug 31 · First liquor sales reported · August 2026
Liquor tax filing · Jul 16 · Liquor tax account opened
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See all 18

Closing · 34 spots

Only closings backed by the news, our own verification, or more than one record

El PasoHK
May have closedConfirmed

18 Holes Kitchen & Bar

7300 N Loop Dr · El Paso, TX 79915

Records from more than one agency show this bar closed.

Liquor license · Oct 25 · Liquor license expired · wine & beer
Liquor tax filing · May 31 · First liquor sales reported · May 2026
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El Paso
May have closedConfirmed

Hooters

1799 Joe Battle Blvd · El Paso, TX 79936

Records from more than one agency show this restaurant closed.

Liquor tax filing · Oct 15 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2025)
Liquor license · Oct 15 · Liquor license surrendered · full bar
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El PasoWF
May have closedConfirmed

Westwood Food Service

6351 Gateway Blvd W · El Paso, TX 79925

Records from more than one agency show this restaurant closed.

Liquor tax filing · Oct 15 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2022)
Liquor license · Oct 15 · Liquor license expired · full bar
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El PasoDB
May have closedConfirmed

Dead Beach Brewery

406 S Durango St · El Paso, TX 79901

Records from more than one agency show this bar closed.

Liquor license · Oct 11 · Liquor license expired · wine & beer
Liquor tax filing · Apr 30 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2024)
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El PasoMP
May have closedConfirmed

The Melting Pot

8889 Gateway Blvd W, Ste 2320 · El Paso, TX 79925

Records from more than one agency show this restaurant closed.

Liquor tax filing · Oct 7 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2018)
Liquor license · Oct 7 · Liquor license expired · full bar
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El PasoWD
May have closedConfirmed

Whiskey Dicks

1580 George Dieter Dr, Ste 204 · El Paso, TX 79936

Records from more than one agency show this restaurant closed.

Liquor tax filing · Oct 1 · Liquor tax account closed · out of business (open since 2007)
Liquor license · Oct 1 · Liquor license surrendered · full bar
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See all 34

Cities

Cities around El Paso with at least 5 projects

Horizon City 5

Neighborhoods

ZIP codes with at least 5 projects

El Paso 79925 · 16El Paso 79938 · 15El Paso 79936 · 13El Paso 79912 · 11El Paso 79928 · 11El Paso 79902 · 10El Paso 79901 · 6

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  • Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
  • Filedone official record
  • Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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