El Rancho

1133 Central Ave, Albany
(518) 512-4300

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Liz Beth

Amazing food!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Lorilyn Cooley

Coconut shrimp was delicious!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Ms Kouga

Food was great and staff was very friendly. Ordered the chimichanga and it was delicious.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Mary Ann

Visited for the first time recently. I ordered the Tres Mares, which was absolutely delicious. The guacamole and chips were also delicious. The service was surprisingly not great but it wouldn't stop me from going back. The dining area is small but cozy with bright colors, beautiful wall art and decorations. I will definitely plan to return. A reservation is highly recommended.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 4

Jennifer Morelle

Food, service, atmosphere, cleanliness all outstanding. Highly recommend.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Paul Clark

Really really excellent Mexican food. Can’t wait to come back. If you’re wondering if you should give them a try, the answer is yes.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Anne Berliner

The non-profit organization I work for held an annual reception for 100 people, El Rancho's catering was the talk of the evening! Our need for vegan options was answered with delicious Potato Flautas and Tamales. The portion sizes for our order were incredibly generous. Isidra and her team were amazing to work with, no detail was left out! An overall exceptional experience!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Andrew Kissel

First time customer because of the Google reviews. We did takeout so I can’t comment on the eat in quality of the food. The takeout quality was not great, the chicken was extremely tough and overcooked. When I went to pick up my food, it was ready, but they had forgotten an item so I had to turn around and go back. That on top of the substandard food gets a three star review.

Food: 3

Service: 3

Youdont needtoknow

Stopped in on Valentines by myself and waited about 5 mins before I was finally approached by a bartender who had me sit at a table near the bar. About 5-7 more mins until a waitress approached. Ordered food and a drink. Water came back immediately. 15 mins later was offered chips and salsa (drink still not arrived but sitting on the bar made) few minutes later food came but incomplete and shortly after the drink was served. The larger piece of steak was 1/2 fat and the second smaller piece was a complete piece of fat and the tortillas were served to me after the meal was almost done. The drink I ordered was mezcal pineapple and orange but apparently was smoked and had a rubber tire taste to it. No offer to make anything correct just apologies and a $ 45 bill.

Atmosphere: 2

Food: 1

Service: 1

Julia Vasta

I’m not kidding, best birria I’ve ever had. Everything was truly SO GOOD, I don’t understand. Ok Albany 👏🏼

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Rachel Hallenbeck

I ordered a Chicken Chimichanga and my husband ordered a burrito. Both were delish !

Dan E

While I've never had a truly bad taco before these are the best by a decent margin.

Price is a little steep but the quality/flavor is unmatched.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 4

Recommended dishes: Chips \u0026 Salsa

Rey L

COME HERE 4 GREAT MEXICAN FOOD!!!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Cole

I was blown away by the quality of the food, such a delightful experience.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Cathy Cunningham

My husband and I were so happy to find El Rancho. The atmosphere, service and food was very good.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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