Whether you’re in the mood to chill out after work or commemorate a special occasion with friends, there’s no better way to celebrate than with a good cocktail! Luckily – there’s a lot of great places for cocktails in El Paso! Let’s explore some of those spots and what they have to offer.
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Tabla
Tabla has an extensive drink menu featuring craft cocktails, beer, and wine. You’ll find classics like the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Pimm’s Cup, in addition to innovative drinks such as the Paper Plane and Deep Blue Sea. Tabla also serves up a variety of small plates perfect for sharing. Dishes like baked goat cheese, roasted quail, and pork belly wraps perfectly complement any cocktail. Don’t forget to try the bread pudding for dessert!
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Eloise
Eloise was inspired by the European cafe scene and provides a cozy and casual atmosphere for sharing cocktails and conversation with friends. Their signature cocktail is the Mexican Martini. The menu also features favorites like mojitos, margaritas, and delicious house sangria. Eloise has become very popular with the after-work crowd thanks to great happy hour specials. If you’re in the mood for a bite to eat, the granny smith guacamole, shishito peppers, and ajo turkey dip are highly recommended.
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Mesa Street Grill
At Mesa Street Grill you’ll find old favorites on the cocktail menu, such as margaritas, Manhattans, and negronis, but you might also find a new favorite during your visit. Don’t miss out on trying innovative and refreshing craft cocktails like the Victoria’s Secret or the Watermelon Diablo. If you’re counting calories, Mesa offers a skinny margarita and a skinny colada. There’s also a great selection of beer and wine. Delicious bar snacks include a meat and cheese board, crab and artichoke dip, and rib-eye tacos.
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GeoGeske
GeoGeske, known by the locals as G2, allows you to enjoy a variety of specialty cocktails while enjoying music from local DJs in a sleek, yet relaxing lounge setting. If you love a good martini, you’ll find several varieties on the G2 menu including the Strawberry Fields, the Lavender-tini, and the Blue Lemon Drop. Other cocktails on the menu include the Gin Basil Snap, Tequila Al Fresco, and the Chambord Kamikaze. You’ll also find a great selection of beer, wine, and happy hour specials. G2 serves up delicious, globally-inspired bars snacks such as potstickers, margarita fries, and queso passero.
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The Sushi Place
While this cool hangout is called The Sushi Place, it could also be known as The Drink Place, based on its extensive cocktail menu. If you’re in the mood for something tropical, try the Mai Tai or the Blue Hawaiian. Martinis include the Lemon Drop and Apple Martini. Go beyond the basic margarita with a mango or tamarind flavored beverage. There are also a variety of sake-based cocktails on the menu.
These are just some of the places around El Paso where you can enjoy the perfect cocktail. No matter which one you choose, you’re sure to have a great time!
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