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El Ranchero Restaurant Charlottesville

About Us

El Ranchero Restaurant Charlottesville, founded in 2023, brings authentic Mexican cuisine to Charlottesville, Crozet, Hollymead, Louisa, Palmyra, Earlysville, and Keswick, VA. Specializing in birthday parties, work events, lunch, dinner, and to-go orders, our menu features favorites like tacos, quesabirria, carne asada, fajitas, nachos, enchiladas, seafood, burritos, and vegetarian options. Pair your meal with fresh guacamole, queso, margaritas, tequila, or a selection of beers and cocktails. Celebrate with us for unforgettable flavors and fun!

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Areas Served

Charlottesville, VA | Crozet, VA | Hollymead, VA | Louisa, VA | Palmyra, VA | Earlysville, VA | Keswick, VA

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What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

• Birthday Parties
• Lunch
• Dinner
• To-Go Ordering

Our Services include:

• Work Parties
• Small Events
• Vegetarian Options

Our Products include:

• Chicken
• Tacos
• Quesabirria Tacos
• Carne Asada
• Fajitas
• Margaritas
• Tequila
• Alcohol
• Nachos
• Seafood
• Sopas
• Burritos
• Beers
• Enchiladas
• Guacamole
• Chips and Salsa
• Queso

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Testimonials

On 6/26/2026 Megan Brosnan had this to say:
This is our go to Friday night dinner spot, they have fantastic frozen margaritas, the moles, quesadillas and burritos are all amazing, you truly can’t go wrong! The staff is always so friendly and accommodating and it’s such a fun and relaxed environment. Highly recommend!

On 6/18/2026 Kevin McCartney had this to say:
Friendliest Mexican Restaurant in town. Fantastic food and great service! Testimonial written by Kevin McCartney on this site.

On 4/9/2026 Cierren had this to say:
The food is delicious, the place is very clean, and the staff are very friendly 👌😉

On 3/10/2026 Kramer Pullino had this to say:
I like the Margaritas

On 2/8/2026 Derrick Many had this to say:
Amazing experience! Great food, great staff, a hidden gem!

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Contact Us

El Ranchero Restaurant Charlottesville
1145 5th St SW Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434) 202-2788
Email: elrancherobargrill@gmail.com

Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Debit Cards, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Our Hours

Monday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

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