Welcome to Mi Ranchito, where authentic Mexican flavors come alive through a vibrant and diverse menu. Our culinary offerings highlight fresh ingredients, bold spices, and traditional recipes passed down through generations. Whether you’re craving savory tacos or hearty enchiladas, our menu is designed to satisfy every appetite.
This comprehensive guide will walk you through the extensive selections available at Mi Ranchito Mexican Restaurant. From appetizers to desserts, each dish embodies the rich heritage of Mexican cuisine.
Take your time exploring our carefully crafted dishes, and enjoy the true taste of Mexico.
Appetizers
Begin your dining experience with our flavorful appetizers. These dishes are perfect for sharing or enjoying as a light starter. Each appetizer features fresh ingredients and authentic Mexican spices to prepare your palate for the main courses.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Guacamole | Freshly mashed avocados mixed with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, lime juice, and a touch of jalapeño for a mild kick. | $7.95 |
| Queso Fundido | Melted cheese blended with chorizo and roasted poblano peppers, served with warm flour tortillas. | $8.50 |
| Elote (Mexican Street Corn) | Grilled corn on the cob coated with mayonnaise, cotija cheese, chili powder, and lime. | $5.95 |
| Nachos Mi Ranchito | Crispy tortilla chips topped with refried beans, melted cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, and fresh salsa. | $9.50 |
| Chiles Toreados | Spicy blistered jalapeños sautéed with onions and garlic, perfect for those who love heat. | $6.25 |
“The perfect beginning to any meal, our appetizers set the tone with bold flavors and fresh ingredients.”
Tacos
Tacos are the heart and soul of Mexican street food, and Mi Ranchito offers a variety of options prepared with authentic fillings and homemade tortillas. Choose from beef, chicken, pork, or vegetarian options, each bursting with traditional flavors.
| Taco Type | Description | Price (per taco) |
|---|---|---|
| Carne Asada | Grilled marinated steak served with diced onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime on soft corn tortillas. | $3.75 |
| Al Pastor | Slow-cooked pork marinated with pineapple and spices, topped with fresh pineapple chunks and onions. | $3.50 |
| Pollo (Chicken) | Seasoned shredded chicken with a smoky chipotle sauce, garnished with onions and cilantro. | $3.25 |
| Fish Tacos | Crispy fried white fish topped with cabbage slaw, crema, and a hint of lime. | $4.00 |
| Vegetarian | Grilled seasonal vegetables with black beans, avocado slices, and fresh pico de gallo. | $3.00 |
All tacos are served with a side of traditional Mexican rice and refried beans, making them a filling and satisfying meal. You can also customize your tacos with additional toppings such as extra cheese, jalapeños, or guacamole.
Entrées
Our entrées are hearty, flavorful, and carefully prepared to honor Mexican culinary traditions. From enchiladas smothered in rich sauces to sizzling fajitas, each dish promises an unforgettable dining experience.
| Entrée | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Enchiladas Verdes | Three rolled corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, topped with tangy tomatillo sauce, melted cheese, and sour cream. | $14.95 |
| Chiles Rellenos | Poblano peppers stuffed with cheese, battered, and fried, served with ranchero sauce and rice. | $15.50 |
| Carne Asada Plate | Grilled steak served with sautéed onions and peppers, accompanied by rice, beans, and warm tortillas. | $18.95 |
| Fajitas Mi Ranchito | Choice of chicken, beef, or shrimp sizzling with bell peppers and onions, served with rice, beans, guacamole, and tortillas. | $19.95 |
| Mole Poblano | Traditional chicken covered in a rich, complex chocolate and chili mole sauce, served with rice and beans. | $17.50 |
| Campechana | A seafood medley of shrimp, octopus, and fish tossed in a tangy tomato-based sauce with avocado and onions. | $20.00 |
| Vegetarian Burrito | Flour tortilla filled with grilled vegetables, black beans, rice, cheese, and topped with red sauce and sour cream. | $13.50 |
“Our entrées bring the warmth of the Mexican kitchen directly to your plate with every bite.”
Soups and Salads
For a lighter option or a soothing start, try our selection of traditional soups and fresh salads. These dishes balance flavors and textures to offer both comfort and nutrition.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Tortilla Soup | A flavorful tomato broth with strips of fried tortilla, avocado, cheese, and a hint of chili. | $6.95 |
| Pozole | Traditional hominy soup with pork, garnished with cabbage, radishes, onions, and lime. | $8.50 |
| Ensalada Mi Ranchito | Mixed greens topped with grilled chicken, avocado, black beans, corn, tomatoes, and a cilantro-lime dressing. | $11.00 |
| Jicama and Orange Salad | Refreshing salad with crunchy jicama, sweet oranges, red onions, and a light chili-lime dressing. | $7.50 |
Side Dishes
Complement your meal with our authentic Mexican sides. Each side dish is crafted to enhance the flavors of your main course.
| Side | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican Rice | Fluffy rice cooked with tomatoes, onions, and mild spices. | $3.50 |
| Refried Beans | Creamy pinto beans mashed and cooked with traditional seasonings. | $3.50 |
| Black Beans | Slow-cooked black beans seasoned with garlic and herbs. | $3.75 |
| Grilled Vegetables | A medley of zucchini, bell peppers, and onions char-grilled for a smoky flavor. | $4.00 |
Desserts
End your meal with our delectable Mexican desserts. Each sweet treat is designed to delight your senses and provide a perfect finish.
| Dessert | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Churros | Crispy fried dough coated in cinnamon sugar, served with a side of chocolate dipping sauce. | $6.50 |
| Flan | Classic creamy caramel custard with a smooth texture and rich flavor. | $5.95 |
| Sopapillas | Light fried pastries drizzled with honey and sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. | $6.00 |
| Mexican Hot Chocolate | Rich, spiced hot chocolate made with cinnamon and a hint of chili. | $4.50 |
“Our desserts are a sweet journey into Mexico’s rich culinary heritage, crafted to satisfy every sweet tooth.”
Beverages
Quench your thirst with our selection of traditional beverages. From refreshing aguas frescas to classic Mexican sodas, we offer drinks to perfectly complement your meal.
| Beverage | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Horchata | Sweet rice milk flavored with cinnamon and vanilla. | $3.50 |
| Jamaica (Hibiscus Tea) | Tart and refreshing hibiscus flower iced tea. | $3.50 |
| Tamarindo | Sour-sweet tamarind flavored drink served chilled. | $3.50 |
| Mexican Sodas | Variety of flavors including Jarritos in mandarin, lime, and pineapple. | $2.95 |
| Coffee | Freshly brewed Mexican coffee with optional cinnamon and sugar. | $2.75 |
Specials and Combos
For those looking for great value and variety, Mi Ranchito offers daily specials and combination platters. These options allow you to sample multiple dishes and enjoy a complete meal.
| Combo | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Combo #1 | Two tacos (choice of meat), rice, beans, and a soft drink. | $12.95 |
| Combo #2 | One enchilada, one tamale, rice, beans, and a soft drink. | $13.95 |
| Combo #3 | Fajita plate (chicken or beef), rice, beans, guacamole, and tortillas. | $18.50 |
| Lunch Special | One taco, rice, beans, and your choice of drink (available 11am – 3pm). | $9.50 |
Gluten-Free and Vegetarian Options
Mi Ranchito proudly offers a variety of gluten-free and vegetarian dishes to accommodate dietary preferences and needs. Many of our corn tortilla-based dishes are naturally gluten-free, and we use fresh vegetables and legumes in many recipes.
Vegetarian favorites include our Vegetarian Tacos, Vegetarian Burrito, Grilled Vegetable Fajitas, and several of our appetizers like Guacamole and Elote. For gluten-free diners, options such as Carne Asada with corn tortillas, Pozole Soup, and many salads are excellent choices.
“We believe everyone deserves to enjoy the rich flavors of Mexico, no matter their dietary needs.”
About Mi Ranchito’s Cuisine Philosophy
At Mi Ranchito, we are passionate about preserving the authentic flavors and cooking techniques of Mexican cuisine. Our chefs source fresh, locally grown produce and traditional spices to create dishes that are both true to their roots and vibrant in taste.
Each item on our menu is crafted with care, honoring family recipes and regional specialties. We invite our guests to experience the warmth and hospitality of a Mexican ranchito — a small country home — through every bite.
Customer Favorites
Over the years, several dishes at Mi Ranchito have become renowned favorites among our loyal patrons. These signature items highlight the best of our menu.
- Al Pastor Tacos: A perfect balance of sweet and savory with tender pork and fresh pineapple.
- Fajitas Mi Ranchito: Sizzling platters with your choice of protein and vibrant grilled vegetables.
- Chiles Rellenos: Comfort food at its finest, with perfectly battered and fried poblano peppers.
- Guacamole: Made fresh daily, always creamy and bursting with flavor.
- Churros: The ideal sweet ending with a satisfying crunch and cinnamon sugar coating.
These dishes exemplify our commitment to quality and tradition, and we encourage first-time visitors to try them.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Do you offer vegetarian options? | Yes, we have several vegetarian dishes clearly marked on our menu, including tacos, burritos, and salads. |
| Are any dishes gluten-free? | Many of our dishes made with corn tortillas and naturally gluten-free ingredients are safe for gluten-sensitive guests. Please ask your server for details. |
| Can I customize my order? | Absolutely! We are happy to accommodate special requests where possible, including adjusting spice levels or substituting sides. |
| Do you have takeout or delivery options? | Yes, Mi Ranchito offers takeout and delivery through popular platforms. Call us directly or order online. |
| Do you cater for events? | We provide catering services for parties and events. Contact us for menus and pricing. |
Conclusion
Mi Ranchito Mexican Restaurant invites you to indulge in the rich, diverse flavors of Mexico with every visit. Our menu is a celebration of traditional recipes, fresh ingredients, and culinary craftsmanship.
Whether you’re dining in with family or grabbing a quick bite, our vibrant dishes promise a memorable experience.
Explore our menu, savor the authentic tastes, and become part of the Mi Ranchito family. We look forward to welcoming you soon.
