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Mama Tree Restaurant

August 20, 2026

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Mama Tree’s Restaurant, which opened in March 1974 in Morningside Mall, was presented as a distinctive new dining establishment in El Paso and the Southwest. Owned by a corporation of prominent El Paso businessmen and managed by Peter Lehrfeld, the restaurant was designed to offer sophisticated…

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