Michelle D.
12/30/2025
Oh Matt's El Rancho Tried and True. Not quite sure the low reviews? This is the epitome of an Austin downtown TexMex hometown Mexican spot. You walk in and are rushed with the sensation.... this...
Matt's El Rancho
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(2,021)
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2613 S Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78704
Established in 1952, Matt's El Rancho is a family-owned and operated restaurant that offers a range of Mexican cuisine. It operates a full-service bar that provides a variety of specialty drinks, including martinis, margaritas, pina colada, mojito and michelada. The restaurant has a party room and patio that can accomobate nearly 120 people and serves as a venue for special occasions, holidays and company events. Matt's El Rancho s bulk menu includes salsa, tostadas, tamales, rice, taco meat, vegetable fajitas, refried beans, chicken enchiladas and pralines. It offers a varietyof lunch, dinner and appetizer menus. The restaurant s dinner menus feature shrimp, fajita tacos, hamburgers and cheeseburgers. Matt's El Rancho is located in Austin, Texas.
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3.5(2,021)
Julia C.
12/6/2025
After being in Austin for several years (and hearing mixed reviews of this place), we finally pulled up to give Matt's El Rancho a try. Glad we did! The ambiance is fantastic. What a cozy hidden...
Natalia B.
12/5/2025
Visited Matt's over Thanksgiving weekend after wandering around downtown. It was already packed by 6pm, but our party of three was seated in under 15 minutes. There's plenty of seating up front...
Patricia K.
12/18/2025
Iconic dining. This is my go to Mexican restaurant while in Austin. Delicious, good serving sizes and friendly staff. The outside patio has a pretty koi fish fountain. Always crowded, fresh food...
Kim K.
10/22/2025
First, I was surprised by the amount of children under 5 here on a Friday night, where drinks appear to be the very next step after placing yourself on a wait list. But I'm starting to see that...
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