Los Rancheros Mexican Grill Forestdale

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.5 (487)


Los Rancheros Mexican Grill Forestdale is praised for its generally authentic Mexican cuisine, with customers enjoying a variety of dishes, including highly-regarded birria tacos and fish tacos. Patrons appreciate the friendly service and cleanliness of the restaurant, although some have reported inconsistent experiences with service quality.

Overall:

4.5

(401 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (205) 730-1947

Address: 1420 Forestdale Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35214, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Our family had an enjoyable dining experience at Los Rancheros recently. We tried several items from the menu, and most were delightful, especially the enchiladas and the queso dip. The staff was welcoming and helped with recommendations. My only qualm was that the restaurant was a bit loud since it was peak dinner hour. Overall, I would definitely recommend them; we're already planning our next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was taken aback by the lack of consistency at Los Rancheros. I had visited before and enjoyed my meals, but my last visit left me feeling disappointed. We felt neglected during our meal; it took a long time to get drinks, and one of my friends didn’t receive their order until everyone else was nearly finished. The food itself was decent, but the service is critical for a dining experience, and it needs improvement here. " (*Curated Review*)

" Los Rancheros has become my go-to place for takeout. The chicken fajitas are a must-try, sizzling with authentic spices and served with plenty of tortillas. The portions are generous for the price, and I find myself enjoying their food more than any other Mexican restaurants I've tried recently. The staff is always polite on the phone, making ordering a breeze. One downside is that they tend to get very busy during weekend evenings, so I recommend calling ahead if you can! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had the most delicious meal at Los Rancheros! The tacos al pastor are out of this world! Juicy, flavorful, and served with fresh toppings that complemented them perfectly. I also loved the vibrant atmosphere and the staff’s friendly nature. They definitely have a restaurant that captures the essence of Mexican food! It’s a must-try for anyone in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" Los Rancheros has become one of our favorite local spots. We fell in love during our first visit when the server was so enthusiastic and genuinely inviting! We ordered a range of dishes, including the table's favorite, the mole poblano. It was a hit with everyone at the table. The staff takes pride in their service – very attentive yet unobtrusive. I highly recommend visiting during Happy Hour for some fantastic drink deals. We can't wait to go back next week! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (391)

" I met with some friends at Los Rancheros for dinner, expecting it to be just another Mexican restaurant. To my surprise, the food was far superior to my expectations! The queso was rich and creamy, and we all shared an assortment of tacos – each one better than the last. The staff was friendly and attentive while we dined. I suggest trying their fajitas, as they were cooked beautifully and generously portioned! " (*Curated Review*)

" While the food is generally good, my family and I had a subpar experience on our last visit. It started off well enough; we were seated quickly, but it took longer than expected to place our order and receive our food. My tacos were well-cooked, but the temperature was lukewarm. The server could have been more attentive, as we had to flag them down for drink refills multiple times. I would love to give them another chance because I've enjoyed my meals here before, but this recent experience left me a bit disappointed. " (*Curated Review*)

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