Gold Winners: L & J Café

 While L & J has garnered success at a national level, they have retained their charm and are still very much a mom-and-pop shop, as 3rd, 4th and 5th generations are hands-on in the business. While their legal opening date wasn’t until 1936, they opened in 1927,...

Gold Winners: Poe Toyota

 When I visited Poe Toyota in late November 2019, the dealership was leading all others in El Paso, in new car sales. Part of that success, of course, can be attributed to the product itself. Toyotas, as you probably already know, are renowned for their combination of...

Gold Winners: Raw’Fitness

 The greatest honor for Sofia and Octavio Urias is being able to witness the transformation of thousands of lives in El Paso and Las Cruces each year. Winning “The Best Gym in El Paso” award three years in a row is something Octavio could have only dreamed of when he...

Gold Winners: Sunny’s Sushi

 There is more that goes into a successful business than just good food, and if you’ve ever had the pleasure to dine at Sunny’s Sushi, you know they have plenty of that. While Sunny’s has been open for 12 years, it is an inherited business that became a joint venture...

Gold Winners: Southwest Chiropractic

  Chiropractic manipulation is an alternative approach to healing the body and restoring it to its full and maximum potential. With this in mind, Southwest Chiropractic opened in 1998 as a means to help the people in the city of El Paso, who had been suffering with...

Gold Winners: Jefferson High School Cheer Team

  Joining the spirit of two campuses, the Jefferson/Silva Cheer Team works year-round to support the athletics at their historic school. The ladies and gentlemen represented, honor a tradition and heritage of pride. They dedicate themselves to leadership,...

Gold Winners: E.P. Dentistry 4 Kids

  For more than a decade, E.P. Dentistry 4 Kids has been making quality dental care accessible to kids coming from families of all incomes. With three locations and a qualified and caring team, E.P. Dentistry 4 Kids is all about preventing cavities without...

Gold Winners: Coconuts

 Your local bar should be a place of comfort. Somewhere where people from all walks of life come together to unwind and enjoy themselves, completely free of pretensions. For many El Pasoans, that place is Coconuts. Opened eleven years ago, the Five Points bar has...

Gold Winners: Christian Nassri Photography

 The City Magazine’s Best of the City “Best Photographer” of 2017 and 2018, Christian Nassri, is making his mark not only in El Paso and Juárez, but as far as Spain. Although he specializes in weddings, his photography spans engagements, anniversaries, family and...