5 brunch in El Paso, editor-picked for saturday brunch. The saturday brunch spots worth queuing for. All brunch in El Paso.
Ambar Restaurante Weekend Jazz Brunch ★ 4.6
Downtown · 106 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
Hours: Sat-Sun 11:00-14:00
Ambar Restaurante at the Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park runs a weekend jazz brunch Sat-Sun 11:00-14:00 with live music, wood-grilled plates, agave cocktails.
Tip: Reservation strongly advised for the weekend jazz brunch; the room fills fully on sunny weekends.
Kiki's Mexican Restaurant ★ 4.4
Five Points · 2719 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX 79930
Hours: Mon 10:30-21:00; Tue closed; Wed-Sun 10:30-21:00
Kiki's Mexican Restaurant on North Piedras Street is the local benchmark for machaca brunch: braised brisket shredded and scrambled with eggs, Hatch green.
Tip: No reservations; arrive at 10:30 when they open to avoid the 30-minute weekend wait.
Cafe Central Weekend Brunch ★ 4.4
Downtown · 109 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79901
Hours: Sat 10:30-14:00
Cafe Central on Oregon Street runs a Saturday brunch service in the historic 1918 dining room, serving upscale brunch plates with a substantial wine list.
Tip: Book online; the upstairs dining room is the most atmospheric for the Saturday brunch experience.
Salt and Honey Bakery Cafe ★ 4.3
Kern Place · 1217 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79902
Hours: Mon-Fri 07:00-15:00; Sat-Sun 08:00-15:00
Salt and Honey Bakery Cafe on North Oregon Street is El Paso's best contemporary brunch spot, with braised brisket tacos, ricotta pancakes, house pastries.
Tip: Saturday fills to capacity by 10:00; arrive at opening or expect a wait.
El Jacalito ★ 4.2
Downtown · 2130 Myrtle Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
Hours: Tue-Sun 07:00-15:00
El Jacalito on Myrtle Avenue is the best budget brunch in downtown El Paso, serving migas, chorizo, and classic Mexican egg plates from 07:00 daily.
Tip: Open at 07:00 which is earlier than most downtown spots; the migas here are El Paso morning eating at its most authentic.