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Best of EP '22

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2 Eagle Pass is the best kind of community 2022 Vibrant culture Friendly neighbors Proud history Diverse activities Now we re proud to introduce you to its very best as chosen by those who know it best the people who live work and raise their families here From dining and lodging to recreation shopping nightlife and more get ready to experience Eagle Pass at its BEST Comfort Inn Econo Lodge Executive Inn and Kitchenette Suites Holiday Inn Express Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel La Quinta Microtel Inn Motel 6 Towne Place Welcome Inn 402 South Texas Dr 1923 N Veterans Blvd 1395 Del Rio Blvd 2007 Veterans Blvd 794 Lucky Eagle Dr 2525 E Main St 2352 El Indio Hwy 2338 E Main St 2033 N Veterans Blvd 2150 Del Rio Blvd 830 773 1933 830 758 1234 830 773 6990 830 757 3050 830 773 2255 830 773 7000 830 776 5661 830 757 8100 830 757 0077 830 773 9531

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10 Make Yourself at Home You can see there s too much to do in Eagle Pass for just one day so why not spend the night You ll find plenty of options for clean welcoming hotels and inns from national chains to local facilities and representing accommodations features and services to suit every preference and budget Get comfortable and stay awhile Top Place to Stay in Eagle Pass Hampton Inn 3301 E Main St 830 757 5565 The Eagle Pass Hampton Inn is right off Highway 57 conveniently located just 15 minutes from the Mexico border historic downtown specialty shops and dining Fuel up with a free hot breakfast before you explore Fort Duncan or check out the Rio Grande to see if the fish are biting and enjoy free WiFi and an outdoor pool Other select amenities Free parking Digital key Fitness center Pet friendly rooms Business center Meeting rooms 3 Come and Get It Nothing captures the flavor of a destination like its food so prepare your palate for a taste of Eagle Pass Sure there s the barbeque and Tex Mex you d expect but don t forget burgers pizza and other favorites With menus for every appetite at breakfast lunch and dinner you don t need to go hungry Here s just a sampling of the dozens of local restaurants waiting to serve you Best Place for Breakfast Gaona s 1920 N Veterans Blvd A South Texas spin on breakfast is the people s choice in Eagle Pass as Gaona s serves up traditional choices like eggs and omelets sausage pancakes and hash browns combined with regional favorites such as chicharrones enchorizados and barbacoa Best Place for Lunch or Dinner Parrilla de San Miguel 408 S Texas Dr Parrilla de San Miguel is pleased to revive the spirit of old historic San Miguel de Allende through its signature cuisine The restaurant takes pride in offering guests authentic Mexican dishes made from scratch in a warm family friendly atmosphere Best Barbecue in Eagle Pass Wagon Wheel 1824 Del Rio Blvd The Wagon Wheel dishes out barbecue six days a week with indoor outdoor patio curbside and to go dining options Its menu includes brisket beef fajita turkey breast sausage pork ribs and chicken paired with sides like creamed corn macaroni and cheese potato salad charro beans and rice

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Come and Get It Best Pizza Place Cooter s 303 Main St Cooter s is a happening destination for plenty of reasons but it makes this list because it features the best hand tossed topping loaded pizza in Eagle Pass served indoors outdoors or taken right along with you Best Tacos in Town Los Compadres 2420 E Main St Authentic street tacos are the specialty of Los Compadres a food truck offering multiple meats wrapped in either corn or flour tortillas along with the usual complements of fried onions and cilantro and a popular green salsa Their menu also includes lonches Mexican style sandwiches with a refreshing lemonade to wash it all down Best Place to Get a Burger Yopo s on Main 2420 E Main St Known for their Burgers Beer Fun Yopo s makes patties with the freshest ingredients grills them to perfection and delivers them hot The third pound Yopo s Old Fashioned is joined on the menu by classics like bacon cheese and mushroom Swiss as well as specialties like the BBQ Piggy and fiery Diablo Past Meets Present and Future El Paso de guila likely named for the eagle resembling Crested Caracaras common to the area was laid out as a garrison town for the Texas Mounted Volunteers to deter smuggling during the Mexican American War 1846 1848 A small settlement soon emerged that would eventually become the Maverick County seat of Eagle Pass In the years since a thriving city has woven its tapestry of memories into the artistic heritage we celebrate today inspiring the generations that will build the Eagle Pass of tomorrow We hope you ll explore our exciting historical past and cultural present Best Place to Take Pictures in EP Fort Duncan Barracks 483 Bliss St Step right into the Eagle Pass of yesteryear and snap a few photos when you visit venerable Fort Duncan Established in 1849 to house three companies of the First U S Infantry and reinforce the temporary post of Camp Eagle Pass with road security and mail delivery the original fort included quarters for both officers and enlisted men along with a hospital a storehouse and two magazines The facility now houses a museum and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places City of Eagle Pass Art Culture Center 364 Main St Ste 1 Opened in early 2020 the mission of the Art Culture Center is to add to the dynamic culture of Eagle Pass by promoting an interactive relationship with the arts The center has worked to foster and develop a well rounded program with classes live music and exhibits that the community and visitors alike can participate in and enjoy

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Shopping Anyone Eagle Pass has a growing commercial landscape that s investment and business friendly and that means plenty of shopping choices and deals to be found From local and regional merchandisers to nationally known retail chains be sure to take the time to browse Best Clothing Store Fashion Gems Boutique 351 Main St Located in the bustling downtown district Fashion Gems is a local family owned shop with an inventory of something for everyone Garments jewelry accessories and other stylish items for expressing your own unique individual personality Come see why it s the best in Eagle Pass Mall de las Aguilas 455 S Bibb Ave The largest group of stores in Eagle Pass features dozens of tenants headlined by JCPenney Marshalls Burlington Ross and offers swares from clothing to electronics sporting goods to nutrition If dinner and a movie is more your preference the mall s food court and Cinemark theater are also at your service Stores include Bath Body Works The Children s Place GNC Live Well James Avery Kohl s Boost Mobile Claire s Hibbett Sports Kay Jewelers Sephora Academy Ashley Homestore Dollar General Dollar Tree Family Dollar Lowe s Walmart 2083 N Veterans Blvd 101 Aztec Mall Dr Multiple locations Multiple locations Multiple locations 574 S Bibb Ave 496 S Bibb Ave Fun for the Whole Family When traveling with the crew you NEED something to do Eagle Pass has you covered with a variety of both indoor and outdoor stops that let kids of all ages including you eat play and most importantly enjoy some quality time with the ones they love the most Sports Complex Top City Park 1325 Patsy Winn Blvd The City of Eagle Pass Sports Complex is a 32 acre multi sport facility that features artificial turf playing fields suitable to host leagues tournaments and private rentals Not only does it provide a venue for football basketball baseball softball soccer and more but a splash pad opened in 2022 affords a way to beat the South Texas heat Best Place to Get Ice Cream Top Snack Place within City Limits Tocumbo 356 N Bibb Ave The people of Eagle Pass have spoken The place to eat between meals is Tocumbo with its full selection of delicious and refreshing ice creams scrapes and popsicles made from natural fruits There are also plenty of other items to enjoy including treats celebrating both American and Mexican traditions Top Place to Go with the Kids Peter Piper Pizza 402 S Bibb Ave Open seven days a week Peter Piper Pizza is the ultimate destination for fun and food at family friendly prices that both kids and parents love Their handcrafted pizza is made with dough that s fresh daily while their game room houses some two dozen games and is available for booking of party packages 5

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Live it Up When the Sun Goes Down Whether business or pleasure brings you to Eagle Pass there s a pulsating nightlife to help you unwind with a cold drink and hot entertainment Gaming live music and refreshments offer a relaxing or if you prefer exciting way to end the day Top Place to Get Cocktails in EP Best Live Music Venue Cooter s 303 Main St Cooter s Pub brings Eagle Pass together after dark with what its residents have named the best cocktails and live music in town With dozens of shots and specialty drinks and the biggest selection of spirits with limitless combinations Cooter s won t let you stay thirsty While you enjoy your beverage some of the best up and coming musicians perform for your listening pleasure deep into the night Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel 794 Lucky Eagle Dr Dive into all the exhilaration of the casino atmosphere by testing your luck at BINGO or in the best poker room in Texas playing the slots and other games for buy ins from 0 01 to 100 taking in a show or nursing a cocktail and dancing or singing karaoke at the Que Pasa Lounge With regular cash and prize giveaways added to an already full menu of fun there s no excuse for being bored in Eagle Pass Dipping Clipping and Sipping Whether business or pleasure brings you to Eagle Pass there s a pulsating nightlife to help you unwind with a cold drink and hot entertainment Gaming live music and refreshments offer a relaxing or if you prefer exciting way to end the day Best Place to get a Mani Pedi The Nail Spa 300 S Bibb Ave Ste G The Nail Spa is the ideal escape for an hour or a day of beauty and bliss with its extensive offering of services highlighted by their best in Eagle Pass manicures and pedicures and also including nail art extensions gels and waxes For a full new you experience try one of their many facials or melt into a massage Best Place to Get a Haircut Hair Beauty by Olguita Michelle 2907 El Indio Hwy 4 From a trim to a full restyle your hair is in good hands the BEST hands with Olguita Michelle and their attentive expert staff Perms dyes highlights and more can help you update or completely change your look all with O M s signature TLC Appointments and walk ins are accepted Best Local Coffee Shop Sweet Tweets Bakery 259 N Monroe St The coffee with a menu featuring Americano latte frappe matcha iced and a caffeine free steamer might ve been voted the best in Eagle Pass but Sweet Tweets is more than a coffee shop or even a bakery Their selection of signature sandwiches and other entrees complemented by their name sake sweets give you something to wash down with that award winning java

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SCAN ME 100 S Monroe Street Eagle Pass TX 78852 830 773 1111 2022