Gran Ranchero | Mexican
$ • Mexican, Vegetarian, Pet Friendly
Hours:
979 E State St, Athens
(740) 566-1004
About Gran Ranchero | Mexican
Customers' Favorites
Gran Ranchero | Mexican Reviews
I can't recommend a place that doesn't take customers getting drugged seriously. 23 women have come forward to being drugged at this restaurant and still they deny it
On my last visit I had left a cash tip and even wrote “cash tip” on the tip line on the bill only to find out days later when the charges cleared my bank that they took it upon themselves to add a $10 tip onto my card. This same thing has also happened to others that I know of. On top of that I’ve read multiple stories on Facebook about women being drugged while having a drink there, one of them being a family member of mine. This never happened to me first hand but seeing...read full review
They have been drugging single women at their bar. This restaurant is awful. Go to Lulu’s, Casa, or El Tenampa instead. Hopefully these criminals will close soon.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Gran Ranchero | Mexican is a welcoming restaurant known for its tasty and flavorful dishes. Guests often enjoy the friendly service, with many mentioning servers who make them feel at home. The chips and salsa are consistently good, with the chipotle cream sauce being a standout. The menu features dishes like chicken spinach quesadilla, Tacos de Carne Asada, and Enchilada plate, all served hot, quickly, and deliciously. The restaurant also offers $5 margaritas, which are appreciated by visitors. While it may not be entirely authentic Mexican, it provides a solid and enjoyable experience, with a great atmosphere that feels authentic enough to make guests feel like they are dining in Mexico. The staff is attentive, and the service is friendly, making it a regular spot for many. Although they do not carry Modelo 0.0, the overall experience is positive, with great food, fast service, and a welcoming environment.