El Rancho Mexican Restaurant

El Rancho Mexican Restaurant Menu

(281) 492-9677
17754 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77094

Aperitivos


Nachos Compuestos
$6.95
Topped with refried beans, ground beef, monterey jack cheese, and cheddar cheese. Served with guacamole, sour cream, and jalapenos.
Nachos El Rancho
$6.50
Best seller. Beans, monterey jack cheese, sour cream with guacamole.
Stadium Nachos
$9.95
Queso Fundido
$10.95
Melted oaxaca cheese with your choice of meat.
Stuffed Jalapenos
$6.50
Spicy. Your choice of six cream cheese or cheddar cheese stuffed jalapenos. Served with ranch dressing.
Guacamole
$5.95
Prepared fresh daily, garnished with lettuce and diced tomato.
Chile con Queso
$6.95
Our delicious blend of golden velveeta cheese, diced tomato, and jalapeño.
Seven Layers Dip
$9.95
Red sauce, refried beans, ground beef, queso, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Quesadilla
$11.95
Chef recommendation. Flour tortilla filled with cheese. Served with tomato and sour cream.
Antojitos Mixtos
$11.95
Four fajita nachos, two chicken flautas, two stuffed jalapenos, one mini quesadilla, sour cream, and chile con queso sauce.
Shrimp Cocktail
$8.95
Our famous homemade cocktail sauce filled with a generous portion of fresh gulf shrimp. Served with avocado slices.
Crispy Fried Calamari
$9.95
Served with cilantro wine sauce.
Ceviche
$7.25
Raw, fresh white fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice and salt.
Jalapenos Rellenos
10.95
Four whole fresh jalapenos stuffed with gulf shrimp, monterey jack cheese, cheddar cheese, and cream cheese lightly breaded and fried. Served with ranch dressing.

$Featured Items - Lunch


Dos Amigos
$8.95
One taco al carbon with lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream on the side, paired with a cup of tortilla soup.
Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas
$8.95
Spicy. Two spicy chicken enchiladas topped with our special sour cream sauce and monterey jack cheese. Served with rice and refried beans.
Torta
$7.95
Delicious Mexican bread filled with chicken or beef fajitas, topped with sautéed field mushrooms, onion, poblano peppers, and monterrey jack cheese, served with French fries.
Enchiladas Verdes Al Carbon
$10.85
Best seller. 2 enchiladas covered with our roasted green tomatillo sauce and monterey jack cheese. Served with rice and refried beans.
Enchiladas Rancheras
$8.95
Spicy. Two flour tortilla enchiladas with spicy shredded chicken covered with ranchero sauce monterey jack cheese. Served with rice and refried beans.
Cheese Enchiladas
$7.50
Two cheddar cheese enchiladas topped with chili gravy. Served with rice and refried beans.
Enchiladas Suizas
$8.50
Two spiced chicken enchiladas topped with our delicious roasted green tomatillo sauce, monterrey jack cheese, and sour cream. Served with rice and refried beans.
Chicken Sandwich
$8.95
Your choice of grilled or fried chicken with sautéed field mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, onion, poblano peppers, and monterrey jack cheese and a drizzle of chipotle sauce.
Chicken Tenders Basket
$9.95
Served with French fries.
Chicken Chipotle
$10.95
Best seller. Grilled chicken breast served in a creamy chipotle sauce and monterey jack cheese. Served with rice, refried beans, and homemade tortillas.
Burrito
$7.95
Filled with ground beef, refried beans, monterey jack cheese. Topped with ranchero or chile con queso sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, sour cream, lettuce, and tomato.
Enchiladas Tejanas
$7.95
Two delicious cheddar and monterey jack cheese enchiladas topped with our chili gravy con carne and chopped onion. Served with sweet corn, rice, and sour cream.
Flautas
$8.95
Three shredded chicken flautas, topped with monterey jack cheese. Served with rice, refried beans, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.
Pescado Frito
$9.50
Two fish fillets, lightly breaded, and fried. Served with our cilantro rice and salad or French fries.
Pollo Asado
$8.95
Grilled chicken breast topped with grilled onion, fresh jalapeño, and field mushrooms.
Beef Enchiladas
$7.95
Two ground beef enchiladas topped with our chili gravy. Served with rice and refried beans.
Burrito Bowl
$9.50
Cilantro rice, black beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, guacamole, and meat.
Poblano con Pollo
$8.95
Large poblano pepper roasted and stuffed with diced chicken breast and monterey jack cheese with a touch of ranchera sauce. Served rice, refried beans, and homemade tortillas.
Taco Salad
$8.95
Heart of romaine and iceberg lettuce, tomato, ground beef, and cheddar cheese topped with our house red wine vinaigrette dressing. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
El Rancho Burger
$8.95
8 oz. certified Angus Beef with sautéed field mushroom and onion, poblano peppers, and American cheese. Served with French fries or tater tots.
Chicken Mole Enchiladas
$7.95
Two shredded chicken corn enchiladas topped with mole sauce and queso fresco. Served with rice and refried beans.
Street Tacos
8.95
Four chopped beef fajita tacos with your choice of lettuce and tomato or onion and cilantro. Served with charro beans.

$El Rancho Lunch Fajitas

Our famous sizzling fajitas are served with rice, beans, shredded cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo and homemade tortillas.
Chicken Fajita
$12.95
Beef Fajita
$11.95
Mixed Fajita
10.95

$Sopas


Creamy Tortilla Soup
$5.95
Our spicy creamy blend tortilla soup, topped with diced chicken fajita, avocado slices, tortilla strips, and monterey jack cheese.
Caldo de Mariscos
$12.95
Lobster stock with shrimp, crawfish tails, white fish, calamari, fresh garlicand julienned veggies.
Caldo de Pollo
$6.95
Chicken stock served with shredded chicken, rice, pico de gallo, avocado slices, and tortilla strips.
Caldo De Pollo
$6.25
Chicken stock served with shredded chicken, rice, pico de gallo, avocado slices, and tortilla strips.
Caldo De Mariscos
12.95
Lobster stock with shrimp, crawfish tails, white fish, calamari, fresh garlic,and julienned veggies.

$Ensaladas

Dressings: honey mustard, cilantro lime vinaigrette, ranch, vinaigrette, raspberry vinaigrette.
Olivia Salad
$10.95
Heart of romaine, cucumbers, carrot, red onions, and red bell peppers tossed with honey mustard dressing and topped with crumbled blue cheese.
Isabella Salad
$10.95
Mixed greens, orange, mango, strawberries, and jicama tossed with raspberry vinaigrette.
Taco Salad
$9.95
Best seller. Heart of romaine and iceberg lettuce, tomato, ground beefand cheddar cheese tossed with our house red wine vinaigrette dressing. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
Grilled Fajita Salad
9.95
Chef recommendation. Heart of romaine and iceberg lettuce, tomato, corn, carrot, poblano peppers, monterey jack cheese, and tossed with our house red wine vinaigrette dressing.

$Combinaciones - Lunch

Served with rice and beans.
Cheese Enchilada, Ground Beef, & Bean Chalupa & Cheese Puff
$11.95
Taco al Carbon & Cheese Enchilada Beef Taco
$9.95
Beef Enchilada & Pork Tamale
$7.95
Cheese Enchilada, Crispy Taco, & Cheese Puff
$8.95
Taco al Carbon & Cheese Enchilada Chicken Taco
8.95

$Parrilladas & Sizzling Fajitas

Served with rice, beans, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, shredded cheddar cheese, and homemade flour or corn tortillas.
Chipotle Fajitas
$13.95
Spicy. Sizzling fajitas topped with our spicy chipotle sauce and melted monterey jack cheese.
Veggie Fajitas
$10.95
Broccoli, cauliflower, corn, mushrooms, carrot, squash, and zucchini.
El Rancho Fajitas
$21.95
Fajitas de Camaron
$19.95
Six jumbo shrimp sautéed with field mushrooms, onion, poblano, and red bell peppers.
Fajitas Poblanas
$13.95
Sizzling fajitas topped with sautéed mushroom, poblano pepper, and melted monterey jack cheese.
El Rancho Parrillada Mixta
$19.95
Chef recommendation. Sizzling fajitas served with two shrimp per person.
Fajitas Mexicanas
$13.95
Best seller. Sizzling fajitas topped with fresh jalapeño, cilantro, tomato, onion, and melted monterey jack cheese.
Fajitas Rancheras
13.95
Sizzling fajitas topped with ranchera sauce and melted monterey jack cheese.

$Carnes Asadas


Carne Asada
$15.95
Certified black Angus outside skirt grilled to perfection. Served with rice, charro beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, and homemade tortillas.
Alambres
$15.95
Allow 20 minutes to prepare. Two skewers with beef tenderloin, shrimp, bacon, mushrooms, onion, red, and green bell peppers, served over a bed of rice with charro beans and sliced avocado.
Steak & Mushrooms
$16.95
Certified black Angus outside skirt seasoned and cooked to perfection, then topped with sautéed field mushrooms, scallions and monterey jack cheese. Served with rice, charro beans, and homemade tortillas.
Carne Ranchera
$15.95
Best seller. Certified black Angus outside skirt grilled and topped with our tomatillo ranchero sauce and monterey jack cheese. Served with rice, charro beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, and homemade tortillas.
Steak Chipotle
$15.95
Certified black Angus outside skirt cooked to perfection, covered with our lightly creamy spicy chipotle sauce. Served with rice, charro beans, guacamole, and homemade tortillas.
Guisado de Puerco
$10.95
Chunks of pork shoulder slowly cooked in it's own juices in a roasted tomato and chile rojo sauce. Served with rice and charro beans.
Relleno de Res
$15.95
Certified black Angus outside skirt stuffed with a poblano pepper and monterey jack cheese. Served with rice, charro beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, and homemade tortillas.
Asada & Shrimp
17.95
Chef recommendation. Certified black Angus outside skirt cooked to perfection with three jumbo shrimp. Served with rice, charro beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, and homemade tortillas.

$Especialidades Tex- Mex


Burrito de Carne
$9.95
Large ground beef burrito covered with ranchera sauce and monterey jack cheese. Served with sour cream, lettuce, tomato, and jalapeño.
Flautas de Pollo
$10.95
Deep rolled fried corn tortillas filled with shredded chicken, covered with monterey jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream. Served with rice and refried beans.
Quail Dinner
$13.95
Two grilled Texas quails over a bed of onion, on a hot skillet. Served with rice, charro beans, pico de gallo, avocado slices, and two homemade tortillas.
Stuffed Avocado
$13.95
Chef recommendation. A large avocado sliced in half, topped with sautéed shrimp, poblano pepper, field mushroom, and scallions covered with light creamy mushroom sauce. Served with rice and salad.
Rio Grande
$17.50
One shrimp enchilada and one alambre (skewer) served with rice and beans.
Carnitas
$12.95
Pork shoulder seasoned and cooked in its own juices and served over a bed of grilled onions, sliced avocados, and pico de gallo. Served with rice, charro beans, and homemade tortillas.
Roger's Combo
$11.50
Cheese enchilada, taco al carbon, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice, and beans.
Chimichanga
$10.95
Deep fried ground beef burrito topped with ranchera sauce and chile con queso. Served with lettuce, tomato, jalapeño, and sour cream.
Laredo
$12.50
Mushroom enchilada, taco al carbon, guacamole, pico de gallo, rice and beans.
Poblano Relleno
$11.95
Chef recommendation. Grilled large poblano pepper stuffed with your choice of ground beef or diced chicken fajita and monterey jack cheese topped with ranchera sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and homemade flour tortillas.
Chile Relleno
$10.95
Best seller. Deep fried large poblano pepper stuffed with monterey jack cheese topped with our ranchera sauce. Served with rice, refried beans, and homemade tortillas.
Carne Guisada
$13.95
Angus Beef tenderloin stew with carrot, potato, celery, green bell pepper, and onion. Served with rice, refried beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, and homemade tortillas.
Tacos al Carbon
10.95
Best seller. Two flour tortilla tacos with your choice of beef, chicken, or mixed fajita. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, and sour cream.

$Enchiladas

Served with rice and refried beans.
Beef Enchiladas
$10.50
Three ground beef enchiladas with our chili gravy.
Carnitas Enchiladas
$10.50
Three seasoned pork corn enchiladas, covered with our roasted tomatillo sauce and monterey jack cheese.
Spinach Enchiladas
$9.95
Two flour tortillas filled with fresh sautéed spinach, poblano mixed peppers, and onion. Covered in a light tomatillo ranchera cream sauce.
Enchiladas Tejanas
$10.50
Chef recommendation. Three cheddar and monterey jack cheese enchiladas topped with our chili gravy con carne and chopped onion. Served with sweet corn and sour cream.
Cheese Enchiladas
$8.95
Three cheddar and monterey jack cheese enchiladas with our chili gravy.
Chicken Mole Enchiladas
$9.95
Shredded chicken corn enchiladas topped with sweet mole sauce and queso fresco.
Enchiladas Al Carbon
$10.95
Three beef or chicken fajita corn tortilla enchiladas topped with your choice of chili gravy, green tomatillo, ranchera, or queso sauce and monterey jack cheese.
Mushroom Enchiladas
$10.50
Two flour enchiladas with fresh sautéed field mushrooms, poblano pepper, and scallions, covered with light tomatillo ranchera cream sauce.
Enchiladas Suizas
10.25
Best seller. Three spiced chicken enchiladas topped with our roasted green tomatillo sauce, monterey jack cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.

$Mariscos


Pescado Frito
$12.95
Three fish fillets, lightly breaded and fried. Served with our cilantro rice.
Gulf Red Snapper Chipotle
$15.95
Allow 20 minutes to prepare. Grilled red snapper topped with light creamy chipotle sauce.
Gulf Red Snapper al Mojo de Ajo
$15.95
Allow 20 minutes to prepare. Grilled in a garlic-lemon-butter sauce.
Tilapia
$15.95
Grilled tilapia fillet topped with pico de gallo cream sauce over a bed of spinach.
Gulf Red Snapper
$17.95
Allow 20 minutes to prepare, chef recommendation. Lightly sautéed and served over a bed of spinach with shrimp, crawfish tails, field mushrooms, and artichoke hearts in a light lemon butter sauce with a touch of garlic.
Camarones Chipotle
$15.95
Six jumbo shrimp sautéed and topped with creamy chipotle sauce.
Grilled Salmon
$15.95
Served over a bed of spinach with shrimp, tomato, mushrooms, artichoke hearts with caper lemon-butter sauce and cilantro rice with medley vegetables.
Camarones El Rancho
$17.95
Best seller. Six shrimp stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese and poblano pepper, then wrapped with bacon and sautéed to perfection. Served over a bed of spinach with a poblano jalapeño white wine lemon-butter sauce.
Seafood Platter
$15.95
Fried calamari, three fried shrimp and two fried catfish fillets.
Camarones Fritos
$13.95
Shrimp, lightly breaded and fried. Served with our cilantro rice.
Blackened Tilapia
$15.95
Allow 20 minutes to prepare. Fresh blackened tilapia fillet topped with lemon-wine shrimp, served over grilled onions and bell peppers on a sizzling plate.
Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo
$15.95
6 shrimp sauteed in our a garlic-lemon-butter sauce.
Fish Tacos
$10.95
Two tilapia corn tortilla tacos with pico de gallo, diced avocado and cilantro lime vinaigrette.
Gulf Red Snapper a la Veracruzana
15.95
Allow 20 minutes to prepare. Grilled and served over a bed of spinach with sautéed tomato, onion, peppers, green olives and a touch of garlic with white wine sauce.

$Tex-Mex Combos

All dinner combinations are served with rice and beans.
Choose Any 3 Items
$11.95
Choose Any 4 Items
$13.95
Choose Any 2 Items
9.50

$Pollo


Poblano con Pollo
$11.95
Large poblano pepper roasted and stuffed with diced chicken breast and Monterey Jack cheese with a hint of ranchera sauce.
Chicken Monterrey
$13.95
Spicy. Marinated grilled chicken breast topped with smoked bacon. Monterey cheese and a hint of chipotle sauce. Served with rice, choice of beans and homemade tortillas.
Pollo Asado
$11.95
Grilled chicken breast topped with grilled onion. field mushrooms and fresh jalapeño . Served with rice, choice of beans and homemade tortillas.
Pollo Tampico
$13.95
Grilled chicken breast topped with our special sauce. Sausage, mushrooms. Spinach, avocado,and queso fresco. Served with charro beans, rice, and homemade tortillas.
Chicken Seafood
$15.95
Chef recommendation. Grilled chicken breast served on a bed of spinach, topped with field mushrooms, shrimp. Crawfish tailsand tomato in the lemon-butter sauce. Served with rice and salad.
Pollo El Rancho
$12.95
Best seller, spicy. Grilled chicken breast topped with ranchera and tomatillo sauce and Monterey Jack cheese. Served with rice, choice of beans and homemade tortillas.
Pollo con Rajas
$11.95
Grilled chicken breast topped with sauteed field mushrooms. Poblano peppers, onion and Monterey Jack cheese with a hint of sour cream. Served with rice, choice of beans and homemade tortillas.
Chicken Isabel
$12.95
Grilled chicken breast served over a bed of spinach topped with sautéed field mushroom and artichoke hearts in garlic lemon-butter white wine sauce. Served with cilantro rice and medley vegetables.
Pollo Chipotle
$10.95
Grilled chicken breast served with creamy chipotle sauce and Monterey Jack cheese. Served with rice, choice of beans and homemade tortillas.
Chicken Hernan
13.95
Grilled chicken breast stuffed with sauteed spinach, mushrooms, and Monterey Jack cheese. Topped with our creamy poblano garlic sauce. Served with rice and avocado salad.

$Drink


Sprite
$2.99
Soda
2.99

$Senior'S Menu

Served with rice and beans.
Senior's Menu
7.95

$Kids' Menu

10 years old and under.
Crispy Beef Taco
$4.95
Topped with lettuce, tomato,and cheese. Served with rice and beans.
Taco al Carbon
$5.95
Served with rice and beans.
Mac & Cheese
$3.95
Cheeseburger
$5.95
Served with French fries.
Cheese Quesadilla
$4.95
Served with rice and beans.
Taco Al Carbon
$5.95
Served with rice and beans.
Burrito
$4.95
Served with rice and beans.
Chicken Tenders
$4.95
Served with French fries.
Cheese Enchilada
4.95
Served with rice and beans.

$Desserts


Tres Leches
$5.95
Flan
$5.95
Chocoflan
$6.95
Sopapillas with Ice Cream
$6.95
Fried Ice Cream
$5.75
Churros (2)
$3.95
Vanilla Ice Cream
$2.95
2 Churros with Ice Cream
$5.95
Sopapillas (4)
$5.50

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