Reviews of El Rancho (Restaurant)

Brittany Doss

Great service, food is amazing and the coffee was so good! Tell everyone you know to eat here.

Kevin B

Open late. Very cheap for what you get and excellent service. Muy deliciosa.

Megasaurus Rex

My fiance and I eat here any chance we get. We are obsessed with their chimichangas. Specifically the beef and chicken ones. We don't get beans with it, just more rice. It's so good!

Michelle Vercio Holder

Haven't had anything I didn't like

Lety Lopez

Reasonable prices,authentic food

Joshua Kluck

good service, polite, quick

Veronica damian

Authentic as it gets for the area

Jennifer Mccall

El Rancho was delicious. My daughter had chicken flaunts and I had Chile rellanos. Also we got chips and 8 different salsas to choose from. We will be going back!

La Tonya M. Jones

Ohh my God its the best i ever had!!!!

Melanie Carraher

Great tacos!

Khristian Brookes

Food is good, portions can be larger for price charged. Over-all nice place

Lovely Nette

Omg..I haven't ate here in "forever" & it's still the same as I remember it

adam case

This is such a great little gem! Truly authentic Mexican, and something for everyone (including vegetarians and seafood lovers). The complimentary chips were amazing with 5 sauces and some pickled vegetables. Portions were large and the drinks huge for the price. Overall, excellent experience with fast and responsive service, and amazing food. Will be back for sure!

Hector Avila

Ain’t nothing like it in Omaha been going here for years. Nothing tops this place in and out of state! Most Importantly Real Authentic Mexican Food

Scott McCandless

My family loves eating here, it is authentic Mexican food. You can get your basic burritos and enchiladas, or you can get your trip cheta and lengua if that's what floats your boat.

branden schmit

The food was good and it was fast. Great place to go after having a few drinks with friends. Just get there before all the bars close otherwise it is a long line.

Dan Burst

Steak fajita nachos make the best drunk food

Lucio Sauceda

Great food! Great prices!

Brandan Winfrey

Great chimichangas, tacos are excellent as well

Joshua Lee

Quality, price, service: 5/5 El Ranch is an authentic Mexican food joint! Cooked to order right in front of you and open til 2AM most nights, this is an experience that can't be missed if you're a fan of Mexican food!

41 W

El Rancho is now my number 1 go to restaurant the service was prompt and the food was amazing I brought someone and they were just amazed at the food. I really enjoyed

Tyler Hert

Simple Mexican food at it's best. Great value on their lunch specials.

Ramona Green

Friendly staff. Great food and CHEAP!

Gary Walker

Good

Ronae Johnson

Love the grilled chicken nachos nice staff great food

rick in misery

El Rancho... Yes!! Always good food.

Wil Rivera

Great service. Food is service really fast also the appetizers while you wait is really good all class of salsas

Donald Shay

Late-night Mexican restaurant, popular with drunken college students after the bars close. Simple, basic Mexican food - don't expect anything elaborate, just burritos, tacos, nachos... anything quick to prepare. True anecdote -- Two drunken college girls standing in line, looking at the menu board. When they get to the order taker, they ask what is the difference between ground beef nachos and shredded beef nachos. Alcohol does strange things to the mind! :)

Karla G.

They looked at us and ignored us.... we waited for 10 minutes and they never took our order

Gulrez Mahmood

Had a grilled chicken burrito. Was excellent quality and very heavy flavor. Very filling and reasonably priced. The burrito was perfectly spiced and authentic. Will be back

Skreemin Scooter

Authentic Tex Mex menu friendly staff and quick service. Hands down the best local Tex Mex spot I've ever dined at!

fishesfishesfishes

Plastic silverware bends easily. Really good shredded chicken quesadilla

Diana Reynard

great prices, fantastic food and friendly service!

Shaunte' Branham

My least favorite option for Mexican. I am giving a low rating because the last time I came to eat the cook was on his phone and didn't seem to care that I was waiting for him. This was during the day too not during their drunk rush late at night. The food is not bad if you can get some.

Rova Wariris

Nice Place , Good Food & Cute Girls. haha.

Jason Leonberger

Best mexican intown sober or otherwise!

Earnest Hicks

Mexican place that has ok food that captures mostly college student business in it's current location.Had been locally critically acclaimed in their earlier days,but now just ok. Dinning room basic and ready for in and out service no biggie here.

Abbey Riley

Best grilled chicken nachos in existence. They're open late on weekends and they're cheaper than most places in town. Staff is always super friendly!

Antonio G

Great authentic food. The nachos and 4 flavs of dip were spot on. Will be back.

Cole Mapstone

Excellent traditional Mexican fare. Wonderful selection of complimentary salsas and pickled veg served at your table. Fast service.

Travis Collins

The food here is incredible! It’s very authentic Mexican food and so delicious!

Abby Fitzsimmons

Great fast food tex-mex! Perfect for late night cravings

jason szymarek

Nice., but small and a little expensive

Aaron Miller

Absolutely, incredible food at an affordable price. Friendly atmosphere and staff.

Marie White

Good place for late night nachos. Love the queso here. Don't order soft tacos, the juice from the meat makes them wet and they fall apart in a doughy mess. Chicken or steak nachos are the way to go. The only downside is you'll be waiting in line forever when the bars close and there are so many people there that the staff can't keep up with the cleaning and the drunk people just destroy the restaurant. The staff are very nice considering all they put up with.

Ahmed mossa

It was really good. Nice staff and food was really good

Marco Martinez

The is good service

Gregory Kirchhofer

Great food

F Ibarguen

Best food ever! And very nice people that work there I always either eat in or do a pick up

Marybeth Bohn

It was ok.

angelabdreams

One of the best places to eat in town. Just go there! Tacos are fantastic, nachos are delicious.

Esme Castro

Love all their food here

Oliver Koenig

Favorite mexican in columbia affordable with ample portions.

P Gallagher

Good food at a pro typical 'hole in the wall' resturant.

Andres Klinger

It's good.

PAULA GREEN

Best Mexican food in town!

Gene Ciechomski

Great food always treated like family when we go always so nice, we're Mexican but don't know Spanish but they still show us love it's great...

Virginia Nolan

Overall it is a great experience over here and I am happy with the delicious food and it is hot fresh and tempting. Serving staff was nice and served very well.

Kenyetta Lomax

Awesome food just need not to charge so much for extra cheese and don't like that they purposely put little cheese to get u to buy more

Luz Ruiz

Good food

Zuhair Thabit

Just judging the food quality for the stake Quezadillas, simply superb. Tastes so good.

Selwyn Ralph

The food is not good here. It is extremely greasy and always regret it the next morning. This place has some sanitation issues as well. The employees also drink on the job. Sort of weird.

James Huffman

Best late night food in Columbia! Their chicken enchilada nachos are the best!

Daniel McCarthy

Great food, family friendly

Timothy DOLLENS

Went here for the very first time with my cousin for her birthday. Great food. Friendly staff. Quick Service. I'm ready for another Fajita! They are so big you will need to share it or take some home! Excellent location downtown Columbia, Missouri. Oh! The prices are very reasonable. I saw both college kids and professionals when I went.

Kasra Ramyar

The staff is very friendly, the food is outstanding, and the menu is pretty simple because this is comfort food done right and that's not complicated. The homemade salsas and pickles that are served with tortillas are a good indicator of how much they care. Everything we've had has been excellent, but their tamales are pretty amazing. The masa and filling have always been perfect, neither dry nor greasy. Highly recommend this place for great Mexican food.

Trendkill09

Some if the best Mexican food in Columbia

Daniel Melgares

The food was fantastic I mean absolutely fantastic. I would have to say we're talking authentic Mexican cuisine, by far the best Omaha has to offer. Thank you to Carmella and her crew for taking me down South for a moment !!

Erin Browne

I love El Rancho! A lot of food for your money and great Sunday Brunch!

Darla allen

I was visiting town for a conference and just happened to spot the place. I love it! Authentic food. Speedy service. Hot food. The tray of salsas was something I haven't seen before I loved it. If I ever go into town again I will definitely be stopping there!

Tyler

Delicious Mexican Food! Dont let the outside/old motel scare you away. There are many delicious entrees inside, tons of options and great prices!

Juan Mejia

Food was great...

Francisco Palermo

Cheap, good food and lots of it.

Chris Housel

Authentic mexican they serve shrimp cocktail.

Liz Boyle

Awesome small business! great food great prices!

Tiffany Barr

Too Americanized. The food was ok but just nothing worth writing home about.

Joel Uhlmeyer

So damn good. Best chimichangas in CoMo. They come out crispy and delicious. Their shredded chicken nachos are classic.

Brandon Cruz

The best authentic in Omaha! Try it, you'll love it!!!

Henry Thomas

Gets the job done. The nachos are the best menu item if you're going to venture in at a decent time of day.

Chirs Leach

Legit. My whole family enjoyed the meal. Definitely will be back.

Debede Shr

Good food, in town easy access, inexpensive

Jake Talbott

The food was pretty good. Not much different than most Mexican food places though. The chips were so-so. They had a salsa platter with several types of salsa to go with chips and dinner. The service wasn't great. Took quite a while for the waitress to take our order. Empty plates were on our table for several minutes which I've never experienced at a Mexican restaurant (the service, especially busing tables, is normally quicker than most places). After waiting about 10 minutes after the plates were cleared, we went up to get the check and pay because the waitress failed to bring it to us.

Raylan Givens

Big delicious chicken burrito with "revenge". I was tethered to the facilities. Next time I'll just have bread and water.

Chasity Brinley

This place has good food, but when u ask for a CHALUPA and they give you a tostada and claim its a chalupa, thats a deal breaker for me!!

Blake Lewis

Quick, authentic, you can watch preparation.

Courtney McReynolds

Very very impressed. Authentic Mexican food.

Adarian Johnson

My burrito was watery

Batchelor Family

Great food, great lunch prices.

utauwolffles

very very good food.you definitely get more than you pay for. 8 dollars and you leave full with more to eat the next day for lunch !

Nikki Elias

Authentic and inexpensive...and delicious. Several salsas to choose from.

Shannon Elles

One of the best Mexican places in Columbia. Must try: grilled chicken nachos.

Hope Gowin

Worst mexican food I’ve had. The workers are very friendly. But the food is definitely not worth what you pay for.

Javier Rojas

Excellent food and very authentic.

Cecilia S

I love, love, love going here. The salsa they bring to the table us AWESOME!! It is actually one of my favorite parts of the experience. I usually get menudo when I do, but the food that I try from other people's plates has always be good.

Jesse Gomez

We have been going there for at least 7 years and the quality of the service is only surpassed by the authenticity and deliciousness of the meal . Absolutely our favorite Mexican restaurant in town .

Like what You see

Good and cheap

Coy Schroder

Good food for extremely reasonable prices. Fast service. The staff is very nice, especially considering how much they have to deal with drunk, immature college students.

Alexander Harmata

Perfectly average tasting food for a perfectly average price. It is convenient if you are downtown late at night but I'd rather just save my money and wait until I get home to eat. Most customers late at night are drunk and loud, as you would expect, but the employees are nice.

Sharon Patricia Dodd Rickard

Good food. Clean

Daniel Romine

People talk down on this place but my experiences have been great!

kaori tsuki

I love their authentic atmosphere and taste!! This place is always busy.

Wintermute

Best Mexican downtown.

57russj

Not bad but not really very good

Dan Kress

Great food and the service is very quick and always nice!

Joey Morando

Consistent food that is SO

Luke Fisher

The food is average and both times I've been to El Ranchero someone in my party has gotten something they didn't order. The service is mediocre, the prices are low, and the building is mostly clean. Worth a try, but I don't recommend anything more.

Lennie Harrison IV

Good late night spot

Erica garabilez

Fresh/hot food! Steak nachos, on point

Akash Patel

Great food and service

carrie moore

It was super busy

Kimberly Hopkins

We walked in but didn't stay to eat. We were stared at by the staff with no greeting offered. The smell at the front door of sewer water was overwhelming. We chose a different option nearby.

csalyer

Shredded chicken nachos for life..

Clayton Coe

Great late night munchie experience!

Kenny Willenburg

Authentic food. Service can be a little slow but things are made to order. Good variety on menu.

John Murta

Excellent Food, good service... And very well priced...

Denise

I love this place for their chicken fajita nachos! And their cheese sauce is absolutely amazing and made from scratch! I have had a pleasant experience there and I usually take my food to go. This is my go-to place whenever I am craving real Mexican Food. I have yet to be disappointed and I have been there 5 times so far. I will keep coming back, just because I truly enjoy their food and service. They seriously have like the best nachos around!

Lloyd Sumner

Good value for generic Mexican foods.

Michael french

Great for a night after drinking

Kristin Smith

The food is amazing. The staff are always friendly. It's open super late on the weekends.

lynn brewer

Great place if you love great burritos. Mui fast service.

Desiree Holloway

LOVE the grilled chicken burrito and nachos! Been going here for years and I have always gotten good food and compassionate service.

Monique Perales

Good food for a good price

Jim Downing

Amazing food great choices awesome service would highly recommend

John Kuklinski

Authentic Mexican experience

Christina Sandoval

Food was good. Not great for me but my children enjoyed their tacos. Prices are really reasonable. Overall good experience.

Megan Blakemore

Had two shrimp in my shrimp tacos, one at each end of the taco. I’ve been here twice and the first time was perfect. It’s good food, they just rush and forget things. I would’ve been fine waiting another 5 minutes for more shrimp in my tacos as well as receiving my salsa.

jessica Richardson

This is easily the best mexican food ive ever had... and Ive had a lot of mexican food in my lifetime!

Whitney Howard

The food was INCREDIBLE and we got very fast friendly service. Wish we lived in the area!!

Animal Girl

I was highly disappointed. I am from Texas so I know quality Mexican food and this was not it. The food tasted very old and the restaurant was not clean. I can not believe the ratings. The employees were polite but aside from that, everything was awful.

Megan Tyler

Always great

Cindy

I do recommend them, I love their chilaquiles!!! They can get really busy/full but People come in and out you’ll get a spot quickly.

Noe Miranda

Tortas, burritos and tacos are good. Seafood is mediocre.Service was quick and helpful going over the menu. Watch for busy times as wait time can be up to 30 min. Overall a good place to eat Mexican food.

Time For Sunshine

Delicious grilled chicken nachos and fish tacos on soft corn tortillas with cilantro and onions! Service isn't the best, but food makes up for it. Love this place!

Bowdy Biesterfeld

Absolutely delicious had the best refried beans on the face of the Earth I've ever tasted. The service was absolutely wonderful even though we were English speaking the lady who served us she spoke very fluid English made a very easy order of menu. I don't know I would definitely go back and have some more and try some more the different meals.

Martin Paridon

This is a real nice place to have a good Mexican lunch. I had a chimichanga lunch (I think that was the name of the dish) and was not disappointed. Good service too.

N Carroll

This place is incredible! They open for lunch during the day, and close after the bar rush, around 2am. Highly recommended for a late night dinner, or just a casual lunch.

Amber Lawhon

Great food! Poor customer service.

Osman Noueiry

Fair prices for good food

Oliver Phil

The food is very good Mexican food and large portions

Jerred Webb

Prices tended high, but lots of good tasting food.

Melody Peters

Good food in a neighborhood setting.

Felipe Sanchez

Good

Noe Resendiz

Is une of the best to me with original mexican food

Stephanie Garcia

Never disappointed...... Friendly staff.....food was hot off the grill and yummy!

Evan Church

Nasty, cheap, and tastes like something you could make in your microwave.

Teri Feiing

Love the chimichangas!

Jevon Love

Good food and the horchata is the BOMB. WISH I COULD GET A GALLON

Brenda Tisdell

THEY HAVE AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD HERE, JUST LIKE THE AUTHENTIC MEXICAN FOOD THAT I GREW UP ON THE WELDER'S RANCH IN GREENLAKE, TEXAS IN THE 1960'S!!!

A Google User

My friend said to me your from texas this is the place a tru texmex, loved those asada tacos

Benton Boice

I miss the Kansas City location. Their chicken nachos are the best late-night food!

Marco Barahona

I ate a plate of menudo ummm delicious.

Jessica Brumley

Best Mexican food ever without going to California. Seriously, everything here is awesome, the service and food. A must too and I eat here at least once a week.

Luis Sanchez

A unique hidden gem. Simple yet excellent menu! That's all we need for real deal food. The quality was excellent. The homely feel of the food was awesome. I really enjoyed the El Pastor taco! Good job on the salsa platter!

geezerfetus

My hands down favorite Mexican restaurant. They cook the food right in front of you. The food comes out crazy fast. The portions are gigantic. I advice the Grande burrito covered in queso. Also their nachos are huge and shareable.

Pascual Bustamante

Very good

Valentina Tina

I really loved it

Jeremy Lemon

Awesome place and very friendly people.

S. F Thomas

Yum. Homemade real

Preiss Bartow

Great place and service was amazing. Food was awesome, delicious, fresh and hot. Serving staff was fast and served very well.

Roman Kovalevski

Cheap good Mexican food

neshae wells

I'm with the other guy. People here in COMO don't know what good Mexican food is. Got the nachos to g o and when I started eating them I couldnt find the cheese. Either they poured it under the chips or it was watered down. It's also very bland. Idk how they managed to make bland Mexican food but they did. Well there was one thing good and that was the steak. I ended up picking it out to eat it by itself.

Paul Bloom

Totally authentic food I loved it

Stacee Lauderback

Great food!!

Christopher Scott

Grilled Chicken Cheese nachos are great.

Danny Chapman

Delish! But little greasy - authentic

Maria Silva

If i could give them no stars i would, the food was horrible and expensive. Oh and dont forget there was a hair in my kids food.

Jim Licklider

The best nachos you'll never remember. Good food. Open after the bars close. Nuff said.

Luke Perkins

Just fantastic! This is the place for Mexican food in Omaha.

Brenda Mendoza

Watch out when you get charged they give them selfs tips,this happened 2 days ago yhe night shift the white chubby hispanic lady if it wasn't that i always check my online bank account i wouldn't had Notice and i dont think she has only done that to me .

Micky Kim

I love this place and would highly recommend this place if you are looking for authentic Mexican food! Would totally go again

James Myers

The very first place I went to when I moved back to Columbia. Friendly service, comfortable atmosphere, and delicious food on the cheap. I could eat their vegetarian nachos any day.

J.D. Mamey

Ok, so you need to be super clear about what you want. I ordered two street tacos and was charged $26 bucks. Somehow they turned two street tacos into three orders of four tacos each. They screwed up the order a second time but were pleasant about correcting it. I wasn't expecting much but they weren't bad for 2am drunk food. They get crazy busy after last call but move their line along. Overall, not bad.

Mike D

Superb food and service...a must go!

lindsey f

Delicious Late night Mexican food!! Great local family run restaurant

Kenneth Kelley

Food was fantastic, service was quick and friendly I will totally come here again!!

Dheeraj S

Fast food Mexican place. Surely not the best Mexican in town. But gets the job done kinda place. More college crowd . Not expensive at all, not very tasty either. Good place when you are hungry and craving for Tex Mex style. Offer decent chimichangas (greasy though), their Nachos (delicious queso) sell like hot cakes with late night crowd.

Anthony Zurek

Awesome staff and food

Jade Jones

From an undergrad to a post grad, this place is worth checking out

Keith Woeltje

Stopped in for a quick dinner. The steak nachos were very good, but just chips, queso and steak. I added an order of guacamole and some pico de gallo. Some Mexican beers and Bud in bottles. I'd come again for fast Mexican.

Janice Hunt

We are from Denver Colorado and I can tell you this is probably one of the best Mexican restaurants between both States.

Ben Murray

This is the best late night place in town. Great tex mex, fast service, good prices and friendly management. This is truly a Columbia staple.

David Kline

Good food and efficient. Low cost.

Adam Jülyen

The best Mexican restaurant I've ever been to. Muy buena comida.

Stan Shearer

Great fopd!

James Walker

Great for students on the go. Otherwise, self-service, pricey and very, very ordinary.

senselocke

Can get a tasty burrito the size of your head for excellent price. Love this place.

Erasmo Martinez

Poor food taste!!

Jennifer Wilcox

Love it here. It's an unhealthy addiction.

Cari McConnell

Drunk snacks? Yes, please. Might not be the best, but it's my favorite. Love the nachos!

Mary Mouse

Fantastic authentic food. Best Horchata ever! Muy bueno!

Andy Boyles

Good late night Mexican eats. Fajita quesadilla.

Melissa Moyers

So very good, every time!!

Mansour Rahimi

Best Mexican food place i have ever been to, highly recommend this place

Cheryl Ruiz

I've been eating here for over 14 years. Always delicious! Always friendly. Great priced. Great portions!

Javier Olivarez

Service is GR8

Raoul Rodriguez

Fast services and friendly customer service when you have a question they answer you right words and good services

Austin W Boelkes

Fantastic and fast service. food was amazing and we got it really fast

James Wahner

Great food and Great Service. And friendly Staff. 2 nd. Time here.always Great!!!

George Broadway

The food is generally very good as was the service. When they get busy it gets quite noisy inside so if you need a quiet venue then you may want to eat elsewhere. Chips and multiple salsa flavors were provided and well enjoyed by our group. Overall a good place to eat.

Jordyn Daniel

My first time EVER at El Rancho was wonderful! My boyfriend introduced me to the restaurant as one of his favorites and it's now one of my own. The staff is wonderful and efficient and make sure they get your order right and out quickly! If I could I would visit the restaurant more often

spencer olson

El Rancho serves fine Mexican cuisine! Excellent salsa variety and the tacos are great. Make sure to order a margarita for the full experience!

Gina Jolly

Seriously the best grilled chicken nachos. It’s a bit of a dive but the food is worth it! Kids love it - they call it “the quesadilla place.”

Cody Collins

Great authentic Mexican food for a reasonable price!

Enrique Daza

Absolutely disgusting. Do not go here sober

Tasha O'Bannon

Taste like child hood back in Cali

Amber Staten

Always delicious!

JT Galloway

Best late night food on Broadway. Get there early!

Gonzalo Hernandez

Food and service are always good. I love this place, I've been coming here for years and it's always been great.

Shari Hoffman

Great service always and authentic food. Very reasonably priced.

Jack Piers Ballentyne

The best burrito I have ever had!

David Carver

I went to this place a lot in my college days because the food was great and acceptably priced. Now every time I come back to central Missouri I never miss a chance to stop here because it is still consistently great, the cooks still remember my wife and I, and the only this that every changes is the young girl behind the counter. If you get the chance, definitely stop by.

Seth Gordon

Always a pleasure to show up at this place, especially at late night. Sometimes very entertaining with the after bar crowd. Good food. Really comprehensive menu. Worth it taste at least once. If not every week. Do yourself a favor and try it.

Zack Dunn

Fantastic drunk food. Get the chicken nachos.

MJ M

Love the food!

Jared Walker

Google reviews should be weighted by chronology. El Rancho used to be a really good place to go. It's a Columbia staple and a University tradition. Workers go there for lunch, and drunk college students stumble in for greasy Tex-Mex food late at night. Lately though, it's more about the nostalgia than the food or service. My last three experiences have been less than satisfactory. The first of those three, the restaurant was packed, and the line was moving quickly, but the quality of food was horrible. The cheese on the nachos was watery, and there wasn't much meat at all. My second visit, I asked for chorizo tacos. I figured since they made chorizo fajita burritos, they could put it in a taco. I was wrong. They would not stray from their menu, except that you can order a chorizo burrito when it's only shown as an option for the chorizo fajita burrito. It irked me, but not nearly as much as tonights experience. I walked in around 9:45. I was the only customer. There was a woman at the register, and a man behind the grill. Neither greeted me. Neither even acknowledged me. I stood there for about 5 minutes in which time, the guy behind the grill walked into the back, and the woman behind the register walked out into the dining area. Neither of them said, "hello" or "I'll be right back" or "Sorry for the wait". I could have understood if they were busy, but as I stated, I was the only person in line. I turned and walked out. I will be back. My friends gave up on El Rancho a year or two ago, but I will continue to pay for my sentimentality a little longer, before accepting the fact that the El Rancho I knew and loved is gone.

Sam B.

One of the best Mexican places in Columbia. Super cheap super quick and amazing food. Agua de orchata is unreal.

Julio Dominguez

The food servings are small and very expensive. They took very long.they attended some customers quickly who came 7 minutes after me and my family while we were still waiting for service. I ordered guac and it costed 6 dollars which is outrageous because they gave me what would be worth only one avocado and it wasn't even that good. I wouldn't recommend this place.

Andrea Ickler

I love this place! Some people think it's only good when you're intoxicated.. I would highly disagree. El rancho is flame. its not like the kind of food you would get at a normal Mexican restaurant. It's different but it's bomb

susan lewis

The best, freshest and authentic Mexican cuisine! My fav is steak nachos!

Jacob Flick

The food is legend. Epic late night Mexican food.

Brad Brooks

Love El Rancho always fresh always fast one of the best in town

Micah Thomas

For Love this place, top definitely in my top 5 for como

Taylor Jones

The food was mediocre at best, but I'm very mad because I was supposed to get four tacos. I only got three(one of the other tacos had an extra shell) and every single one of them was soggy like I got them and the bottoms were already falling through without even having to pick them up. And the wait time was ridiculous, I mean all the meat and shells and stuff were premade all they had to do was put it together. Anyway I was very disaponted. I guess that's why you should NEVER get Mexican in Missouri.

Mitchell Parker

Oh the drunken 1 am nights I have spent here. Foods alright sober, but may be the best thing you have ever eaten after a bender at the bars.

Marie Bridget

These Fish tacos are out of this world good, delicious, fantastic. Everything here is mighty tasty!

Trevor Johnston

Great food!!! Service has always 100 percent great. I recommend this restaurant and there food to everyone one I know and they are never disappointed.

landon 123

This is easily my favorite mexican restaurant in columbia. I would like to give it 5 stars but the customer service is not the best.

Kyle Lewis

Good food authentic!

jackson reeder

Chimichangs better than El Magwae

Roy Anderson

Hard to find but well worth the search.

Modesto Zuniga

Not bad

Meridith G

Great food and service. Will definitely go back and try other dishes.

Veronica Miranda

It's ok.

Chris Liu

Incredible authentic food at a charming place. The tacos and barbacoa plate are very tasty.

Chris Marks

Friendly service good chow.

the lazy potato

I get my food fast

Ron O'Dell

I like, pretty good.

Melissa Bardwell

All the sauses weren't the best and ordering soda came in the soda can

Keith Renshaw

Good food at a reasonable price

Brandon Goldberg

Cheap ingredients. Even after some drinks it tasted bad.

Catherine Crowley

Very quick and fast service. Best drunk food in town. El Rancho is always there for you.

Fansntt

One of my top picks for sit down tacos. The salsa tray is impressive and tasty. The tacos were delicious and I love how they give you a frozen mug for beers.

Stephen Voss

Was not a fan. The nachos are okay but there are so many better Mexican Restaurants in town to choose from.

Becky Carpenter

Food is always delicious!

Michael Maize

Food was Spicer than I expected

Keith Novinski

I've seen some of the reviews saying the people working here didn't greet them or that the place has gone downhill. If the people who work here don't seem friendly or outgoing, they may just feel uncomfortable around native born Americans. It's no secret that there are plenty of Americans who think people from south of the border shouldn't be here. So whenever a group of people walk into this restaurant, the employees may wonder if you're there to eat or there to cause trouble. I can't say I wouldn't worry about that if I was one of them. Then again, they may have been very busy or were just trying to do their jobs without making any mistakes. Whatever the case, I've been eating in this restaurant since it opened and I've never been dissatisfied with the food or the service and I've never felt unwelcome or that the people working here dislike me or take me for granted. I wish everyone would cut these people some slack and consider what it might be like to be a Hispanic immigrant living here in 2018.

Matt Rodriguez

If you are drunk probably really good, sober not so much

Kenny Clark

Good food, good prices.

carlos reggaeton

Excellent place to have ur event. Owner is pretty nice and polite. Good place for a good time.

break ur ugly back

Good food one of my favorites places to eat and for cheep

Janaliss Velez

Nice place, good service, good food, you need to try the ceviche and the carne asada tacos

El Esco

Incredible specials. Taqueria quality tacos with fresh ingredients at this family owned and operated gem. This is the real deal.

KATHRYN Smith

They serve my favorite chicken fajita nachos.

guillermo gudino

I would recommend the tacos. For my liking there’s to many tables and hard to walk around if it is full. But really good food.

Ruth Zermeno

Great food, amazing gordita, I love the atmosphere very relaxed and clean. I think servers can do a better job at being more attentive since they didnt refill my drinks until maybe 35 minutes after. Other than that good food, very good.