What to order at Cafe Mayapan

Must order
Tamale plate with beans or the daily soup
Editor tip
The lunch plate changes daily; arrive before 13:00 to ensure full options are available.
CuisineMexican
Price$
NeighborhoodDowntown
HoursMon-Fri 11:00-15:00; Sat 08:00-15:00
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El Jacalito ★ 4.2

$ MexicanDowntown

El Jacalito on Myrtle Avenue runs a full breakfast and lunch under $10 per person, with migas, huevos rancheros, and breakfast tacos made to order.

OrderMigas plate or breakfast tacos with salsa

TipThe combo plate with migas, beans, and rice runs about $8; the most economical sit-down breakfast downtown.

Tony's The Pit Bar-B-Q ★ 4.1

$ American BBQDowntown

Tony's The Pit on Myrtle Avenue is El Paso's best-value BBQ address, serving mesquite-smoked brisket sandwiches and chopped beef plates under $12.

OrderBrisket sandwich or the chopped beef plate

TipThe brisket sandwich with chips is the best deal; add a drink and lunch is done under $12.

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El Jacalito ★ 4.2

$ MexicanDowntown

El Jacalito on Myrtle Avenue runs a full breakfast and lunch under $10 per person, with migas, huevos rancheros, and breakfast tacos made to order.

OrderMigas plate or breakfast tacos with salsa

TipThe combo plate with migas, beans, and rice runs about $8; the most economical sit-down breakfast downtown.

Tony's The Pit Bar-B-Q ★ 4.1

$ American BBQDowntown

Tony's The Pit on Myrtle Avenue is El Paso's best-value BBQ address, serving mesquite-smoked brisket sandwiches and chopped beef plates under $12.

OrderBrisket sandwich or the chopped beef plate

TipThe brisket sandwich with chips is the best deal; add a drink and lunch is done under $12.

Chico's Tacos ★ 4.5

$ MexicanYsleta

Chico's Tacos on Alameda Avenue feeds most people under $7 with rolled tacos in tomato broth served cash-only, the most signature budget meal in El Paso.

OrderPlate of rolled tacos in tomato broth with cheese

TipCash only; the standard plate of six tacos plus broth is enough for one person.

La Colonial Tortilla Factory ★ 4.5

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La Colonial Tortilla Factory on Paisano Drive makes the best-value brisket burrito in El Paso: fresh-pressed flour tortilla with braised brisket under $8.

OrderBrisket burrito in a handmade flour tortilla

TipArrive by 08:00 for the brisket; later arrivals may find only bean and cheese options left.

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