The Ranchito

Mexican Restaurant 4.3 (100)


The Ranchito has established itself as a beloved Mexican restaurant, offering a variety of authentic dishes that reflect traditional flavors. Customers frequently commend the quality of the food and the friendly service, along with a pleasant atmosphere. However, there are occasional mentions of service inconsistencies and issues with food accuracy, which some patrons find disappointing. Overall, visitors seem eager to return for the culinary experience.

Overall:

4.4

(92 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (210) 993-5925

Address: 19530 US-281, San Antonio, TX 78221, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

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)

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" The Ranchito has won my heart! The flavors are vibrant and ecstatic! I recommend trying their breakfast tacos, which never disappoint. The ambiance creates a wonderful environment to relax and enjoy good conversation. Can't wait for my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a disappointing meal, the food was salty and not fresh. Even though I was excited to try The Ranchito, my experience was a letdown. The service was friendly, but it just didn’t compensate for the food quality. I’m uncertain whether I’ll return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Finally visited The Ranchito! It was a lovely spot with a cozy atmosphere. I ordered a taco platter, and they were very fresh with all the right toppings. I would just love for them to expand their dessert options. Overall, it was a pleasant experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" I’ve been meaning to try The Ranchito for ages! I finally got the chance, and it did not disappoint! The food tasted genuinely authentic, and I relished every bite of my queso and carnitas. The atmosphere is lively and happy! I do have to mention that the service could be improved, but I am definitely coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a good experience at The Ranchito. The nachos were well made! I also enjoyed a refreshing Mexican coke to wash it down. The only downside was the service was slightly slow, but the food definitely made up for it! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (82)

" Every time I go to The Ranchito, I'm always impressed. The empanadas are delightful, and the flavors are on point! The staff is always warm and chatty, which makes the dining experience feel more like a gathering than just a meal. I love supporting a local business like this. Highly recommend their tamales and breakfast burritos. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! The Ranchito exceeded my expectations. The carne asada was so flavorful and perfectly cooked. I've been to many Mexican restaurants, but this one stands out for its authentic taste and generous portions. The staff was friendly and attentive, making our dining experience very enjoyable. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a taste of Mexico. " (*Curated Review*)

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