Matt's El Rancho

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Top 1% of restaurants in Austin
8 / 10

7 expert reviews

“Go Mexican with mariachis, margaritas and authentic comida.”

– Not For Tourists

Fodor's Fodor's
"Combination dinners are many and varied, with all the usual standbys: enchiladas, tamales, crispy tacos, and more. Diehards swear by the chiles rellenos and old-fashioned tacos." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This old South Austin standby is avoided by the young, hip crowd, in favor of some of the seedier, "more authentic" Tex-Mex dives." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.1
""A Friday night tradition for many Austin families", this "old-time" Tex-Mexer on South Lamar has been "drawing crowds" with "solid" grub since 1952." Full review
Austin Chronicle Austin Chronicle
"It's easy to imagine Matt's El Rancho being successful for generations to come." Full review
The Infatuation The Infatuation
8.5
"There are countless imitators, but there can only be one Bob Armstrong Dip, and you will only find it at Matt’s El Rancho." Full review
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