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TEX-MEX invasion?

of sunshine and delicious mexican food. but lately we’ve seen a new food competitor invade the sun city. tex- mex! abc-7’s jerry najera is live with saucy story … rick estela so many people come from out of town and the first thing they want to do is eating a big heaping plate of authentic mexican food. like you said we’re known for it but with tex mex making it’s way into town will it stand a chance? pkg on tuesday chuy fine mexican food open it’s doors for the first time in el paso. “everyone has been so welcoming and so happy to be here it’s very very exiting for us” the restaurant can be a nice getaway to eat under a patio — have a great time with the family and eat some mexican food. but wait–tex mex! “i had the taco salad it was amazing” amanda merena came to chuy’s for some deliciousness but did it fill the urge for mexican food” ” really like it. you know we’ve been to a lot of other mexican places around here that have been really good but this holds up” hannah gabbard also stopped by for a chimichanga with friends “definitley mexican food is something that people love and a lot of el paso come to el paso for it but when you have tex mex you have to know your’e getting tex mex” she feels the texs mex revolution will be a hit in the city when people want something other than the usual mexican plate. and what do people feel is the difference between tex mex and mexican food “ou sauces” “i think it’s th spice” “mexican food i probably spicier” “differe chilies different sauces” james avila of avilas mexican food says he doesn’t see tex mex becoming a trend in the city. “el paso mexican food is el paso mexican food you’ll never be able to beat it’ “m personal opinion is when you leave el paso past van horn it’s tex mex” leo dura owner of l and j’s caf? says he knows authentic mexican food is here to stay and is a boost to the economy: “that’s the great benefits of the food and beverage industry it provides a little something a little uniqueness to every pallet that’s in and about the state” and just between you and me chuy’s is already looking at spot on the westside if business keeps up. who says football is only for the boys?

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