Wendi K.
1/12/2026
I'm interested as to why this place is so divisive. It's solid Tex-Mex. The chips are gigantic and crispy, and come with fire roasted salsa for dipping. We also got guacamole & Bob Armstrong Dip...
Matt's El Rancho
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Closed
(2,030)
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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(2,030)
Adrian F.
1/17/2026
Finally decided to try Matt's El Rancho after hearing so much hype and constant claims that it's the best Tex-Mex in Austin. I'm Mexican, so I didn't go in expecting authentic Mexican food, but I...
Megan C.
1/8/2026
Have lived here several years and finally got around to trying Matt's. Warning: they do not take reservations and there is almost always a long wait! They do have a bar with drinks while you wait...
Aaron V.
1/18/2026
From my understanding, Matt's el rancho is a restaurant very well known in Austin Texas. Depending on the vibe you're looking for, can come in for a family lunch. Or come in closer to dinner to...
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...
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