El Ranchero Mexican Restaurant

114 Spirit Dr, Auburn
(334) 246-3501

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Quesadilla and Burrito Served with Rice
Chorizo Fries with Cheese
Steak Enchiladas Verdes
Pescado A la Plancha
Bistec A la Mexicana
Mexican Street Corn
Fajita Quesadilla
Chicken Enchilada
Chips and Salsa
Fried Ice Cream

Menu

Appetizers
Cheese Dip
Ceviche
Chopped, boiled shrimp or fish scramble with pico de gallo, avocado and lime juice.
Chorizo Dip
Guacamole Mexicano
Chopped avocado with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, bell peppers and lime juice.
Nacho Rancheros
Beef or chicken covered with cheese, pico de gallo and guacamole.
Nachos Especiales
Topped with cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, guacamole, sour cream and jalapenos.
Papas Doradas
Potatoes wedges covered with chorizo dip, bacon, pico de gallo and cheese dip on top.
Guacamole Dip
Regular Nachos
Beef, chicken or beans made with cheese and jalapenos.
Nachos Diaritze
Nacho chips covered with rice, steak or grilled chicken, cheese dip and guacamole.
Fajita Nachos
Make them speciales for an additional cost.
French Fries
Buffalo Nachos
Nachos covered beans, shredded cheese, fried chicken strips with pico de gallo and cheese dip on top.
Combo Cheese Dip
Sauteed, grilled shrimp, chicken and steak. Topped with cheese sauce.
Bean Dip
Beef Dip
Chicken Wings
Shrimp
Nacho chips covered with rice, steak or grilled chicken, cheese dip and guacamole.

Salads
Cabbage Salad
Shredded cabbage, grilled chicken, cheese, pico de gallo and guacamole.
Vanessa Salad
Shell, rice, lettuce, grilled chicken, tomatoes with cheese dip on top.
Tossed Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, onions and bell peppers with your choice of dressing.
Guacamole Salad
Lettuce, guacamole and tomatoes.
Pico de Gallo
Onions, cilantro, tomatoes.
Hot Salad
Onions, lettuce, jalapenos, tomatoes and slices of avocado.
Fiesta Bowl
Chicken, lettuce, rice, beans, topped with cheese, crunchy tortilla chips and cream.
Fiesta Salad
Grilled chicken, lettuce, spinach, tomato, cheese and crispy tortilla chips.

Extras
Salsa To Go
Chips To Go
Sour Cream
Shredded Cheese
Bowl of Jalapenos
Lettuce
Onions
Tomatoes
Chiles Toreados
3 pieces.

Kid's Menu
Kid's Quesadilla, Rice and Beans
Kid's Chicken Fingers with Fries
Kid's Cheeseburger with Fries
Kid's Enchilada, Rice and Beans
Kid's Taco, Rice and Beans
Kid's Burrito, Rice and Beans

Kid's Menu for Adults 12 Years and Older
Kid's Quesadilla, Rice and Beans
Kid's Chicken Fingers with Fries
Kid's Cheeseburger with Fries
Kid's Enchilada, Rice and Beans
Kid's Taco, Rice and Beans
Kid's Burrito, Rice and Beans

El Ranchero Side Orders
# 1. Enchilada
Corn tortilla rolled around seasoned fillings, topped with enchilada sauce and melted cheese.
# 2. Chile Poblano
Whole poblano pepper with ground beef and cheese dip sauce.
# 3. Burrito
Flour tortilla wrapped around your choice of filling and topped with cheese and sauce.
#4. Beef Tostada
Flat corn tortilla with sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
# 5. Chalupa
Flat corn tortilla with beans and melted cheese topped with lettuce, guacamole, and tomatoes.
# 6. Chile Relleno
1/2 bell pepper stuffed with beef topped with melted cheese.
# 7. Soft Taco
Flour tortilla with ground beef, lettuce, cheese and tomatoes. Add steak for an additional charge.
# 8. Crispy Taco
Crispy corn tortilla with ground beef, lettuce, cheese and tomatoes.
# 9. Guacamole Taco
Crispy corn tortilla filled with guacamole, ground beef, lettuce, cheese and tomatoes.
# 9. Guacamole Taco Soft
Crispy corn tortilla filled with guacamole, ground beef, lettuce, cheese and tomatoes.
# 10. Tamal
Savory meat filling steamed in a corn meal casing.
# 11. Flauta
Corn tortilla with shredded steak in the middle rolled up and deep fried and topped with guacamole and served on a plate of lettuce.
# 12. Quesadilla
Flour tortilla folded with cheese and your choice of filling fried in butter.
# 13. Refried Beans
# 14. Spanish Rice
# 15. Order of Tortilla
4 flour or corn tortillas.

Vegetarian Plates
A. Plato Vegetariano
1 cheese enchilada, 1 chalupa, rice and beans.
B. Burrito & Enchilada
1 burrito filled with beans and 1 cheese enchilada. Served with rice and beans.
C. Quesadilla & Enchilada
1 cheese quesadilla filled with beans and 2 cheese and onion, enchiladas. Topped with lettuce and sour cream.
D. Vegetarian Fajitas
Bell pepper, onion, tomato, mushrooms and spinach with rice, beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.
E. Mushroom and Spinach Quesadillas
2 pieces. 2 flour tortillas with cheese, mushrooms and spinach with a guacamole salad.
F. Enchilada Rancheras
4 cheese and onion enchiladas topped with cheese, lettuce and sour cream.
G. Vegetarian Chimichanga
Flour tortilla rolled with peppers, onion, tomato, mushrooms and spinach, deep-fried covered with cheese dip sauce. Served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream.

El Ranchero Dishes
# 16. Chicken Enchilada
3 corn tortilla prepared with chicken topped with melted cheese and enchilada sauce with guacamole salad.
# 17. Flautas Jalisco
4 chicken flautas topped with green sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese and cream.
# 18. Tacos
3 tacos topped with lettuce, cheese and tomatoes.
# 19. Carnitas Uruapan
Roast pork on a bed of onions and peppers, rice, beans, pico de gallo, jalapeño and lime and tortillas.
# 20. Pollo Feliz
Bed of rice with chicken, California veggies and cheese dip on top.
# 21. Jalisco Plato
Steak and chicken cooked with onion and bell peppers served with rice and beans and tortillas.
# 22. Pollo Con Crema
Tender pieces of chicken cooked with special cream sauce. Served with rice and beans.
# 23. Hawaiian Fajitas
Cooked with chorizo, onions, tomatoes, peppers and pineapple. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad, pico de gallo and tortillas.
# 24. Enchiladas Supreme
Supreme combination 1 chicken enchilada, 1 bean enchilada, 1 cheese enchilada, and 1 beef enchilada, topped with melted cheese, lettuce, sour cream and tomatoes.
# 25. Chiles Relleno
2 chili peppers stuffed with beef and cheese with guacamole salad.
# 26. Burrito Supreme
Flour tortilla with beef and cheese, topped with sour cream, guacamole salad, rice and beans.
# 27. Enchilada Dinner
2 enchiladas, rice and refried beans.
# 28. Birria De Res
Stew beef marinade with red adobo sauce served with onions, cilantro, rice and tortillas.
# 29. Fish Tacos
2 deep-fried fish tacos with pico de gallo and our house dressing served with rice beans.
# 30. Enchilada and Burrito Dinner
1 enchilada, burrito, rice and beans.
# 31. Mexican Dinner
1 enchilada, rice, refried beans with cheese, 1 beef taco and guacamole salad.
# 32. Chicken Burrito Deluxe
2 chicken burritos topped with lettuce and guacamole salad.
# 33. Parrilla Ranchera
Chicken breast, roast pork, Conecuh sausage on a bed of California veggies. Served with rice and beans and tortillas.
# 34. Steak Ranchero
2 pieces of rib-eye steak, cooked onion with hot sauce. Served with tortillas, rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and guacamole.
# 35. Bistec a la Mexicana
Tender pieces of steak cooked with tomatoes, onions and jalapenos. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad, hot tortillas and pico de gallo.
# 36. Pechuga Special
Grilled chicken breast with mushrooms, spinach and tomatoes with melted cheese on top served with rice and guacamole salad.
# 37. Shrimp Enchilada Dinner
2 shrimp enchiladas with queso dip on top. Served with rice and beans.
# 38. Fajitas
Chicken, steak or shrimp cooked with onions, tomatoes and bell peppers. Served with refried beans, Spanish rice, guacamole salad, tortillas and pico de gallo.
# 39. Molcajete
Your choice of meat sauteed with onions, tomato, bell peppers and prickly pear cactus. Topped with chorizo, cheese and one fried jalapeño. Served with rice, beans, guacamole salad and tortillas.
# 40. Chori Pollo
Chicken breast with chorizo and melted cheese with rice and guacamole salad.
# 41. Plato Ranchero
Grilled chicken and steak marinated with our special spices. Served with rice, beans and tortillas and salad.
# 42. Cheese Fries
Tender pieces of steak cooked with onions, bell pepper, and tomatoes. Covered with cheese.
# 43. ChimiChanga
Flour tortilla rolled with chicken or beef and deep-fried, covered with cheese dip, topped with lettuce, sour cream and guacamole. Served with refried beans and rice.
# 44. Enchiladas Mexicanas
3 enchiladas (beef, chicken, cheese) with 1 ribeye steak. Topped with enchilada sauce and shredded cheese. Served with rice and guacamole.
# 45. Steak Burrito Verdes
2 flour tortillas filled with steak, tomatoes, peppers and onions. Topped with cheese and green sauce, served with lettuce, sour cream, guacamole and pico de gallo.
# 46. Tacos
Flour tortillas filled with steak and onions, served with pico de gallo.
# 46B. Tacos
A la mexicana. 4 steak tacos marinated with garlic and a hint of salt. Served on double tortillas. Topped with pico de gallo.
# 47. Quesadilla Dinner
2 quesadilla, rice, beans and guacamole salad.
# 48. Quesabirria
3 birria tacos served with mozzarella cheese, onions, cilantro with a side of birria soup and rice.
# 49. Quesadilla
2 pieces. Cooked with onions, tomatoes, and bell peppers, served with rice and beans.
# 50. Carne Asada
Grilled steak. 2 pieces of steak cut very thin, grilled with sauteed onions on top and served with rice, beans, lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo and tortillas.
# 51. Mar y Tierra
Tender rib-eye steak with delicious shrimp and mushrooms covered with cheese served with rice, beans, tortillas and guacamole salad.
# 52. Fried Burritos
2 chicken or shared steak burritos fried and covered with cheese dip sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and guacamole.
# 53. Southwest Corn Steak
Steak sautéed with onion, tomato, peppers, corn and chipotle sauce. Served with rice and beans.
# 54. Fajita Tipica
Steak and chicken strips on a bed of onions, peppers with guacamole salad, pico de gallo and your choice of tortillas flour or corn.
# 55. Enchiladas Verdes
3 steak enchiladas cooked with onions, bell pepper and tomatoes rolled up and topped with salsa verde. Served with lettuce, guacamole, pico de gallo and sour cream.
# 56. Sopes Mexicanos
3 fried thick tortillas filled with steak or chicken, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, guacamole and sour cream.
# 57. Tamales and Taco
2 tamales and 1 taco served with rice and beans topped with cheese.
# 58. Pechuga Guadalajara
Grilled chicken breast served on a bed of bell pepper, onion and tomatoes. Topped with sauteed shrimp, pico de gallo and chipotle sauce. Covered with cheese sauce served with rice and beans.
# 59. Chipotle Chicken
Grill chicken in creamy chipotle sauce served with rice and beans.
# 60. Guadalajara Favorite
Bed of rice with grilled chicken or steak covered with cheese dip.
# 61. Tacos al Pastor
4 pork tacos topped with onion and cilantro. Served with a side of special sauce.
# 62. Carnitas Michoacanas
Pieces of pork fried in adobado sauce served with rice, beans and pico de gallo and tortillas.
# 63. Paella Mexicana
Your choice of steak, chicken or shrimp fried with vegetables, served on a bed of rice covered with cheese.
# 64. Coctel a la Mexicana
Shrimp in broth with avocados, cilantro, onions and tomatoes. Served with crackers or tostadas. Hot or cold.
# 65. Camaron Ranchero
Shrimp fried in butter with onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, mushrooms and jalapenos. Served with flour tortillas, rice, beans and guacamole salad.
# 66. Pescado a la Plancha
Grilled fish served with rice cooked vegetables and house salad.
# 67. Camarones a la Diabla
Red spicy sauce. Served with grilled shrimp, rice and salad with pico de gallo, avocado and sour cream.
# 68. Pineapple Shrimp
Shrimp sauteed with pineapple, pico de gallo and mango sauce. Served with rice and guacamole salad.
# 69. Garlic Shrimp
Delicious shrimp sauteed with chopped garlic. Served with rice, lettuce, pico de gallo and avocado.
# 70. Fajita Burrito
Big burrito filled with your choice of meat, sauteed onions, tomatoes, bell peppers, rice and beans. Topped with cheese dip.
# 71. Burrito
Filled with rice, bean, cilantro and onions. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole and sour cream on the side.
# 72. Seafood Plate
Fried fish filet with breaded deep-fried shrimp. Served with rice and guacamole salad.
# 73. Buffalo Shrimp
Buffalo shrimp with choice of breaded or naked served with rice and guacamole salad.
# 74. Caldo De Camaron
Lightly spiced shrimp soup with California veggies, mushrooms and cilantro.
# 75. Mojarra Frita
Whole fried tilapia, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, onion and a side of rice.
# 76. Mojarra a la Diabla
Whole fried tilapia topped with spicy sauteed shrimp marinated in a homemade salsa. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, onion and a side of rice.

Desserts
Cheesecake Burrito
Churros
Fried Ice Cream
Flan
Sopapilla

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Recent Reviews

I’m from California. I grew up on real traditional Mexican food. There’s nothing in Alabama that you’re gonna find that is that. But, in Auburn, this is the best Mexican food there is hands-down. Food is always good. The people are always nice. And overall, it’s well priced and very good. If I had to give it a knock I’d say some of the drinks are very expensive like the margaritas. They’re big but it’s slightly deceiving because they’re not that potent. But other...
September 2025
Had to hunt down waiter ...
Twice to get bill... And no refills or checks after food was delivered
First impression for our group was great food.. but service was lacking
August 2025
Food was not good today. Below par. Previously in the past the quesadilla that we ordered were good. Usually served with salad rice and beans. This time server brought quesadilla alone which was so oily and very minimal veggies. The rice was stinking bad. My son and both did not eat the rice it was that bad. It has a bad odor.

Server was nice and I don't blame him. Every server is different.

Salsa and chips were good.

We...
May 2025

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El Ranchero Mexican Restaurant

114 Spirit Dr, Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 246-3501