Bar at Hotel Paso del Norte is a bar in Downtown, El Paso.
Editorially verified June 26, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 101 S El Paso St, El Paso, TX 79901
The bar at Ambar Restaurante is the city's premier agave-spirits destination with over 1,100 bottles of tequila, mezcal, and agave spirits by the glass.
OrderAgave spirit flight or the house-muddled margarita with estate tequila
TipOpen from 10:00 daily and open to non-diners; the bar staff can guide through flights by production method.
The Tiki Room on North Oregon Street serves an extensive rum and tropical cocktail menu in a tiki-themed bar with bamboo walls and vintage decor downtown.
OrderHouse rum cocktail or the Zombie with aged rum
TipThe Zombie is limited to two per customer; the house rum list covers over 40 bottles.
The Garrison on West Mills Avenue serves craft cocktails and curated spirits in a low-lit wood-panelled space, the go-to for serious cocktail drinkers.
OrderMezcal Negroni or the house Old Fashioned with Texas whiskey
TipThe mezcal and whiskey lists are the strongest; ask the bartender for a build-your-own Old Fashioned selection.
INTL on West Mills Avenue in downtown El Paso is a rooftop bar with Franklin Mountain views, serving margaritas, beers, and cocktails from a terrace above.
OrderHouse margarita on the rooftop with views of the Franklin Mountains
TipThe sunset view from the rooftop is the best in downtown; arrive by 19:00 in summer before the terrace fills.
The bar at Ambar Restaurante is the city's premier agave-spirits destination with over 1,100 bottles of tequila, mezcal, and agave spirits by the glass.
OrderAgave spirit flight or the house-muddled margarita with estate tequila
TipOpen from 10:00 daily and open to non-diners; the bar staff can guide through flights by production method.
DeadBeach Brewery taproom on Durazno Avenue pours 20-plus house beers from lagered to barrel-aged, the heart of El Paso's craft beer scene since 2024.
OrderEl Paso Lager or the Desert Prickly Pear seasonal
TipThe prickly pear seasonal is only available August through October; ask if still on tap.
The Tiki Room on North Oregon Street serves an extensive rum and tropical cocktail menu in a tiki-themed bar with bamboo walls and vintage decor downtown.
OrderHouse rum cocktail or the Zombie with aged rum
TipThe Zombie is limited to two per customer; the house rum list covers over 40 bottles.
The Garrison on West Mills Avenue serves craft cocktails and curated spirits in a low-lit wood-panelled space, the go-to for serious cocktail drinkers.
OrderMezcal Negroni or the house Old Fashioned with Texas whiskey
TipThe mezcal and whiskey lists are the strongest; ask the bartender for a build-your-own Old Fashioned selection.
INTL on West Mills Avenue in downtown El Paso is a rooftop bar with Franklin Mountain views, serving margaritas, beers, and cocktails from a terrace above.
OrderHouse margarita on the rooftop with views of the Franklin Mountains
TipThe sunset view from the rooftop is the best in downtown; arrive by 19:00 in summer before the terrace fills.
The Hoppy Monk on North Mesa Street is El Paso's best craft beer bar, with 30-plus taps focused on Texas and regional craft breweries, plus a bottle list.
OrderTexas craft beer flight or a rare bottle from the wall list
Tip21-plus after 19:00. The rare bottle list behind the bar is not on the menu; ask for it.
