East El Paso

suburban east · 79925

East El Paso is the city's center of gravity, even if Westsiders pretend otherwise. This is where most of El Paso actually lives: stucco subdivisions, megachurches, Fort Bliss families, and strip centers stitched together by Montana and Montwood. Dates skew practical and group-friendly, which is the polite way of saying you will meet the cousins early. Cielo Vista Mall is still a legitimate Saturday plan, Whataburger counts as a soft launch, and anything past Joe Battle is functionally Horizon. The dating pool is deep, young, and military-adjacent, with all the deployment math that implies.

7,923

singles 22–50

59%

male

$31,371

median income

$1,073

median rent

The data

East El Paso by the numbers

East El Paso runs male-heavy, about 59% men to 41% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Median individual income in East El Paso is about $31,400.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Texas doesn’t register by party; by the 2024 presidential vote El Paso County leaned Democratic, about 57% Harris to 42% Trump - one of the bluest big counties in red Texas.
● Modeled · El Paso County certified canvass, Nov 2024
The median renter in East El Paso pays about $1,070 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
About 7,900 East El Paso residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

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18 spots across East El Paso

East El Paso
Dining
Kona Grill - El Paso
American restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 5,871
East El Paso
Dining
Cattle Baron
Steak house$$$$★ 4.4 · 3,603
East El Paso
Cafés
787 Coffee
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.9 · 3,348
East El Paso
Activity
Oasis Lanes
Bowling alley★ 4.1 · 3,251
Wheelchair access
Find it
1660 N Zaragoza Rd, El Paso, TX 79936
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.1★ from 3,251 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Oasis Lanes.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon10 AM to 12 AM
Tue10 AM to 12 AM
Wed10 AM to 12 AM
Thu10 AM to 1 AM
Fri10 AM to 1 AM
Sat10 AM to 1 AM
Sun10 AM to 12 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Contact
Call Site Maps
East El Paso
Dining
Trattoria Bella Sera
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 3,118
East El Paso
Dining
Morra Mia
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 3,063
East El Paso
Dining
El Chucoviche Mariscos
Seafood restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 1,316
East El Paso
Drinks
GRINGO THEORY PATIO BAR
Bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,296
East El Paso
Cafés
Olly's Italian Ice
Ice cream shop★ 5 · 511
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups
Find it
3150 Trawood Dr B2, El Paso, TX 79936
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
5★ from 511 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Olly's Italian Ice.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12 PM to 12 AM
Tue12 PM to 12 AM
Wed12 PM to 12 AM
Thu12 PM to 12 AM
Fri12 PM to 12 AM
Sat12 PM to 12 AM
Sun12 PM to 12 AM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Drive-through · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Contact
Call Site Maps
East El Paso
Drinks
Big Lou's Icehouse
Bar$$$$★ 4.3 · 420
East El Paso
Dining
El Barco Marinero
Seafood restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 330
East El Paso
Cafés
Social Ice
Dessert shop★ 4.7 · 285
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
3102 Lee Trevino Dr, El Paso, TX 79936
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 285 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Social Ice.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed6 to 10 PM
Thu6 to 10 PM
Fri6 to 10 PM
Sat6 to 10 PM
Sun4 to 8 PM
Dining
Delivery · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly · Transgender safespace
Contact
Call Site Maps
East El Paso
Drinks
Two Five Dive Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 261
East El Paso
Drinks
Kinda Classy Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 224
East El Paso
Cafés
BLDG 6 COFFEE ROASTERS
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.5 · 194
East El Paso
Cafés
Tropical Ice Cream Shop
Ice cream shop★ 4.9 · 136
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
11680 Pebble Hills Blvd Ste 105, El Paso, TX 79936
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.9★ from 136 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Tropical Ice Cream Shop.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon12:30 to 10 PM
Tue12:30 to 10 PM
Wed12:30 to 10 PM
Thu12:30 to 10 PM
Fri12:30 to 10 PM
Sat12:30 to 10 PM
Sun1 to 10 PM
Dining
In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Crowd
Groups
Contact
Call Maps
East El Paso
Activity
MJ's Gaming Cafe
Escape room center★ 4.4 · 44
Wheelchair access
Find it
10280 Montana Ave Ste e, El Paso, TX 79925
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 44 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at MJ's Gaming Cafe.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed1 to 8 PM
Thu1 to 9 PM
Fri1 to 10 PM
Sat12 to 9 PM
Sun12 to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Contact
Call Site Maps
East El Paso
Activity
WHOLE LOTA DENIM
Live music venue★ 4.9 · 17
Wheelchair access

East El Paso

East El Paso by the numbers

Local date spots

Kona Grill - El Paso

Cattle Baron

787 Coffee

Oasis Lanes

Trattoria Bella Sera

Morra Mia

El Chucoviche Mariscos

GRINGO THEORY PATIO BAR

Olly's Italian Ice

Big Lou's Icehouse

El Barco Marinero

Social Ice

Two Five Dive Bar

Kinda Classy Bar

BLDG 6 COFFEE ROASTERS

Tropical Ice Cream Shop

MJ's Gaming Cafe

WHOLE LOTA DENIM

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