Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Authentic Mexican Restaurant in El Paso Since 1944
Founded in 1944 in Cd. Juarez, Mexico, Julios Mexican Food has grown from a modest four-table eatery into a beloved regional institution. Our family-owned business has preserved the original recipes of founders Julio and Guadalupe Ramirez, ensuring every dish maintains its authentic Mexican heritage. With multiple locations across El Paso, Texas, we combine generations of culinary expertise with modern hospitality to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Our menu features handcrafted dishes using fresh ingredients, from traditional enchiladas to premium seafood and steaks.We offer catering services for special events, private dining spaces, and convenient to-go options for busy customers. Our commitment to quality extends to every aspect of our operation, including attentive service, seasonal specials, and desserts made from scratch daily. The restaurant's legacy continues through our dedication to maintaining the same warm, welcoming atmosphere that characterized the original Juarez location. Whether dining in or ordering out, customers experience the same passion for Mexican cuisine that has defined Julios for over seven decades.
Services
Catering
Private Events
To-Go Orders
Delivery
Appetizers
Entrees
Desserts
Beverages
Sides
Specials
Details
- Year established: 1944
Highlights and features
- We preserve original family recipes dating back to 1944
- We offer catering for events with guest capacities up to 1000
- Our private dining rooms accommodate special celebrations
- We maintain consistent quality across multiple El Paso locations
- Our staff provides attentive, personalized service to every guest
What people say
Impeccable service
Authentic Mexican food
Best cucumber margarita
Delicious carne Asada tacos
Endless mimosas
Services
Catering Services
Julios Mexican Food provides professional catering for events of 30 to 1000 guests. Our experienced team delivers authentic Mexican cuisine to weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. We offer customized menus featuring traditional dishes made from our original 1944 recipes, ensuring exceptional quality and flavor for every occasion.
Private Events
Our locations feature private dining rooms for special occasions. The Far East location accommodates up to 40 guests while the Gateway East venue hosts up to 110 guests. These spaces maintain our signature Mexican ambiance while providing dedicated service for weddings, baptisms, graduations, and business meetings with full bar availability.
To-Go Orders
We offer convenient to-go options for customers who prefer dining at home or the office. Our made-to-order menu includes full entrees, appetizers, and desserts that maintain quality when transported. Customers can place orders by phone for pickup at any of our El Paso locations.
Authentic Mexican Cuisine
Our menu features handcrafted Mexican dishes using recipes passed down since 1944. Highlights include enchiladas, tacos, seafood specialties, and signature entrees like Steak Tampiquea. Every dish uses fresh ingredients and traditional preparation methods to preserve authentic flavors while meeting modern quality standards.
Signature Desserts
We prepare all desserts fresh daily using traditional recipes. Featured items include Tres Leches Cake, Flan, and Sopaipillas with house-made caramel. Our dessert menu complements our main offerings, providing authentic Mexican sweet treats made with the same care as our savory dishes.
Questions
What makes Julios Mexican Food authentic?
We use original family recipes from 1944, prepared with fresh ingredients by experienced chefs maintaining traditional Mexican cooking techniques.
Do you offer catering for large events?
Yes, our catering services accommodate groups from 30 to 1000 guests with customized menus featuring our signature Mexican dishes.
Are private dining rooms available?
We have private event spaces at our Gateway East and Joe Battle locations, accommodating 40-110 guests with dedicated service.
Can I order food for pickup?
Yes, we offer to-go orders available for pickup at all locations. Call ahead to place your order for fresh, made-to-order Mexican cuisine.
What are your most popular menu items?
Signature dishes include Chicken Tampiqueña, Chile Rellenos, and our famous enchiladas. Customers also love our handmade desserts like Tres Leches Cake.
Do you deliver food to homes or offices?
Yes, we provide delivery service within designated areas. Check our website to confirm your location falls within our delivery range.
