Pan y Agua – Reigning Restaurateurs

Pan y Agua – Reigning Restaurateurs

By: Zak HansenPhotos By: Daniel Frederick You may not know Octavio Gomez, Rudy Valdes or Nick Salgado, but odds are you’ve enjoyed a meal and a drink (or two) at one of their numerous concepts throughout El Paso. Their Pan y Agua Group is the force behind some of the...
Lick It Up

Lick It Up

By: Oscar AcostaPhotos By: Henry Craver    Anthony Bourdain said, “Being a vegan is a first-world phenomenon, completely self-indulgent.” So what? Edgar Delfin, “Pato” to his friends, didn’t want to cook with meat. This is a highly-developed country with a competitive...
Hidden Gem – Aurellia’s Bottle Shop

Hidden Gem – Aurellia’s Bottle Shop

By: Hope AlegrePhotos By: Jesse Maynes         A life changing accident jump started the idea that has blossomed into Aurellia’s Bottle shop and Brewhouse. Three years ago, owner Justin Gibson was hit by a drunk driver. The experience made him reflect on life and how...
Carrera Region – Celebrating Porsche Passion

Carrera Region – Celebrating Porsche Passion

By: Oscar AcostaPhotos By: Luis MarianoAs the gas throttled to 90 mph, with 325 horsepower and 273 pounds per foot of torque, I was glued to the seat. I had the acute feeling my supposed masculinity might be challenged by turning into a puddle. Remember Wile E....
Conductor of the Locomotive

Conductor of the Locomotive

By: Taylor Hines Photos by: Ryan OrtegonNow, I want you to close your eyes and picture a football coach. Okay, maybe keep your eyes open, this could get a bit difficult. Picture what you think the run of the mill football coach would like. How did you piece them...