Traditional dishes & creative cocktails served in a festive atmosphere with live music nights.
Dj Randol
Ándale is the kind of place that reminds you why we love Mexican restaurants in the first place: big flavors, warm hospitality, and an atmosphere that feels like you just walked into a celebration.
From the second you step in, the vibe is spot-on. Colorful décor, lively (but never overpowering) live mariachi and guitar music roaming table-to-table, and a staff that treats every guest like family. Our server was an absolute gem: fast, funny, full of great recommendations, and genuinely happy to see us enjoying ourselves. The whole team (hosts, runners, even the manager doing rounds) radiated friendliness.
The food? Straight-up excellent. Everything tastes fresh and made with care. The table-side guacamole is a must (perfectly ripe avocados, just the right kick of lime and jalapeño). We crushed the carne asada (beautifully charred, tender, and juicy), the enchiladas suizas that swim in the creamiest green sauce, and the cochinita pibil that falls apart with a fork. Portions are Texas-sized without being ridiculous, and the flavors are bold but balanced. Even the rice and beans were noticeably better than average.
Margaritas are strong, fresh, and dangerously drinkable (the prickly pear is a knockout), and the salsa flight they bring to start is addictive.
If you want authentic Mexican food that doesn’t take itself too seriously, served by people who clearly love what they do, with live music that makes you want to stay another hour, Ándale is an easy home run. It’s festive without being gimmicky and delicious without being overpriced.
… moreNeil Ortega
Came in for a late dinner. Place was about half full. My wife and I enjoyed some table side guacamole that was fantastic. We also shared combo fajitas with steak, chicken and shrimp. Those were also great. Llive music was a plus. It was a little loud but bearable.
… moreB V
It was my first time at Andale, and I had such a great experience! The service was outstanding. The manager, Lidia, and our bartender, Alex, were both incredibly friendly and attentive. The drinks were fantastic, and the whole atmosphere was just fun and welcoming.
I enjoyed it so much that I brought my dad back the very next day for lunch, and the food did not disappoint — everything we ordered was delicious. We even got to hear the mariachis, which made the experience even more special.
Overall, everything was amazing, and I’ll definitely be back. Highly recommend if you’re looking for great food, drinks, great service, and a lively vibe!
… moreRobert Mtz
Lovely environment and live music on certain days, great place for birthdays staff is very outgoing and kind. Delicious tripitas doradas would definitely come again.
… moreJoy
Great place for dining fun! I thought that this place would be all about the atmosphere so I was pleasantly surprised that the food was delicious! There was live entertainment so it was noisy and difficult to hear conversation.
… morejohn s
Good Mexican food not great but with an incredible music atmosphere! The live music and upbeat vibes made the whole experience unforgettable. Great place to enjoy yummy dishes, drinks, and a fun night out. The energy alone makes you want to stay longer. Highly recommend!
… morecash johnson
The dining establishment provides adequate cuisine and service, yet the overall ambiance detracts from the experience. The environment is often chaotic, making it difficult for people to converse or relax. A major issue is the inability to hear orders clearly, leading to potential errors and frustration. The excessive noise levels contribute to an unpleasant and stressful dining experience.
… moreMichelle Agonafer
This is THE place to go in El Paso for daily live music. My grandma just turned 90 and we had her birthday lunch here. Great food, part atmosphere and so so affordable. Make sure to take cash to tip the musicians
… moreMarcos V
We recently had a birthday party here and it was fantastic! Christian and Annabelle were our waiters for the time and did such an amazing job. We had about 40 people and everyone had their drinks full and food ordered and cleared out. The food was so delicious and there are so many options. I liked that we’re able to reserve space for the party and we had the whole back room to ourselves, so that made it more cozy and intimate. Christian and Annabelle were so friendly also and communicated with us what was going on or if we needed anything. Such a good time! They were even tell us that there is live music on Friday, so we’ll be checking that out soon!
… moreLorena Avila
What a fun, picturesque, and delicious place to go eat. The service was amazing. They were packed solid, but our waitress, Anastasia,did not miss a bit. She was very friendly, and her service was outstanding. Our food came out in good time, and I have no words to describe how delicious it was. True Mexican food, and this is coming from someone who was raised in Mexico. I seriously enjoyed it. The ambiance was so much fun. They had someone singing in the bar and another at the restaurant area. They both had great voices. The restaurant itself is so picturesque. I love how it’s decorated with all those loud Mexican colors. Truly Mexican culture, even the bathrooms. It really represents traditional Mexican culture. I really appreciated Cesar, the manager, stopping by our table to check on us,especially because they were so busy. I truly recommend Andale, a great Mexican restaurant with a very friendly family atmosphere .
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