The Ranchito

4745 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia
(215) 324-4795

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Tom Osborne

This place is an absolute gem. The $12 platters are an unreal value — generous portions that come with perfectly cooked rice, flavorful beans, and your choice of meat. Every platter is filling, fresh, and packed with authentic flavor.
The Pernil is tender, juicy, and seasoned to perfection. The Pollo Guisada is rich, comforting, and falls right off the bone — exactly how it should be. But the real star? The beans. Hands down some of the best beans I’ve ever had — deeply seasoned, smooth, and incredibly satisfying.
If you want real, home-style Spanish food that tastes like it was cooked with care (and doesn’t break the bank), this is the spot. Consistent, delicious, and worth every penny. I’ll be back again and again. 🔥🍽️

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Vicente Hernandez

Food is delicious! Highly recommend! Staff is very accommodating and service is 5 stars! I catered my Thanksgiving buffet for my family from New York and the Dom. Rep. Everyone loved the food! Ask about catering for your next event, prices are very reasonable.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Evo Graphx

Great vibes, Dominican food with great service 💯

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 5

Service: 5

Bianca V

The food is good but the service is terrible

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 4

Service: 1

Tonia Johnson

Great prices for is delicious 😋

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Natalia Em

Food is subpar. Super salty. Steak is cheap & chewy. Tostones was so thick & oily. The opposite of what it should be. Threw them out. Not friendly. It’s a to go restaurant but has a tip menu when paying. 🤦🏻‍♀️

Atmosphere: 2

Food: 1

Service: 2

Gustavo Cepeda

Good casual Dominican food , it is mostly take out place , on the cheap!

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 3

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Carne Guisada

Tata Roman

i gave them a 1 cause every since they changed owners they always give me BURNT RICE, the rice smells like it was burn, if your hispanic you know when the rice taste like they burned it. & they still selling it this the second time they do this, i gave them another try, but i will no longer be ordering with them.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 1

Service: 1

Mayaguari &Home & Improvement

Excellent service 👏

Jashanda Joseph

Got the roast pernil with rice and peas omg!!!! To die for!!! I can’t wait to go back again the food is great and prices are reasonable and also the passion fruit juice was the bomb!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pernil Roasted Pork

Bruce Valens

The tostones if you order them instantly they will make them for you

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Narah Paulino

They have a variety of traditional Dominican food dishes. And good attention.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 4

Service: 5

Dereq

Great food and great service. The fried ribs/costillas dinner was too expensive $25 for 2 ribs, rice, salad, and soda.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Carmen Valentin

Needs alot of improvement n be more clean n friendly

Atmosphere: 2

Food: 3

Service: 2

David Garcia

Any review pass 5 months is from the previous owner. The new owners over charge for below after Spanish food not even that good. If you want great food at a reasonable price try G and Wyoming, la Tierra del chicharron. Their food is by far the best in the area and for similar prices you’ll spend at Ranchito you get way more higher quality food. I promise you wont regret skipping this place

Atmosphere: 2

Food: 2

Service: 1

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