Family Mexican Restaurant in Longview, WA
HOURS
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00AM - 9:30PM
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- Friday & Saturday:
- 11:00AM - 10:30PM
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- Sunday:
- 11:00AM - 9PM
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- Catering: 8AM
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Longview, WA 98632
Fast & Friendly Service
El Ranchero, nestled in Longview, Washington, stands proudly as Cowlitz County’s #1 Mexican Restaurant. It’s a place where the flavors of Mexico are brought to life through a vast menu of creative and delicious dishes. Each recipe is carefully crafted, blending traditional tastes with innovative twists, ensuring that every meal is a treat for the senses.
This beloved eatery doesn’t just cater to those seeking a delightful dine-in experience. El Ranchero shines in its catering services, perfect for any event, whether it’s a business lunch serving your hardworking employees or a large family gathering. They understand the importance of a well-catered event and deliver exceptional food that is sure to impress.
The atmosphere at El Ranchero is all about being family-friendly and welcoming. It’s the kind of place where families and friends can gather in a casual, relaxed setting, enjoying good food and good company. The staff is notable for their excellent service, making an effort to remember your name and ensuring each visit feels personal and special.
For those on the go, El Ranchero offers a convenient take-out option. Their family package deals are particularly attractive for those looking to feed 5-10 people. These deals are perfect for busy evenings, allowing you to enjoy a feast with your loved ones without the hassle of cooking.
The bar area at El Ranchero is a hidden treasure, offering an extensive selection of unique drinks. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day or catching up with friends over the weekend, the bar provides a cozy backdrop to enjoy some of the finest drinks around.
El Ranchero is more than just a Mexican restaurant; it’s a local favorite where great food, a warm atmosphere, and friendly service come together to create a memorable dining experience. With its extensive menu, versatile catering options, and family-friendly vibe, El Ranchero the best Mexican Restaurant in Longview, Washington that makes you feel at home. It’s the kind of restaurant that, once discovered, becomes your go-to for Mexican cuisine, making it unlikely you’ll want to dine anywhere else.
Let El Ranchero take the reins in the kitchen for your next group dinner! Their Family Package deals are an excellent value, especially when you’re feeding a group of 5-10 people.
The next best thing to Grandma’s homeade apple pie. Tender flavors of baked apples and delicious pie crust. Topped off with a scoop of ice cream.
Layer upon layer of moist carrot cake studded with raisens, walnuts and pineapple. Finished with smooth cream cheese icing, and a drizzle of white chocolate ganache.
This traditional Mexican style flan is a luxurious baked custard, with a hint of cinnamon and rich caramelized topping with whipped cream.
Quickly fried ice cream creating a warm, crispy shell and topped with whipped cream and strawberry sauce.
Cheesecake so creamy, so smooth, so satisfying it makes the Statue of Liberty smile.
For our caramel, we cook the sugar until dark amber, then we stir in fresh whipping cream and butter. It’s blended into the graham crumb crust, folded into a layer of the cheesecake batter and then salted and dolloped on top. Brûléed for a golden caramelized edge.
Rich, smooth cheesecake, with a slightly tangy finish, rolled in melt-in-your-mouth, flaky pastry tortilla.
Choose from Apple, Raspberry or Cream. These fried dough pastries come in an order of 8 small peices.
A crispy, deep-fried pastry covered with cinnamon and sugar. Served with a side of whipped cream.
Moist dark chocolate cake full of chocolate chips, all enrobed in a creamy dark chocolate and elegant finish of white chocolate drizzle.
If the family package deals aren’t enough food and you need something more, give us a call (360) 577-8377 and ask about catering. Simply tell us how many people you need to feed and we’ll come up with a tasty solution to knock the socks off your guests and co-workers! And yes, we deliver and can provide everything you need. From small to gatherings in the hundreds, give us a call.
We can start your catering order before we open at 8am.
Since its establishment in 1998, El Ranchero has been dedicated to celebrating two of life’s greatest joys: authentic Mexican cuisine and the warmth of family. At the heart of El Ranchero’s success is its commitment to these core values. How do they achieve this? It begins with their food – every dish served is a testament to authentic Mexican culinary traditions. They take pride in preparing meals from scratch, using fresh ingredients to ensure that each dish is not only delicious but also true to its roots.
But El Ranchero’s dedication goes beyond just the food. It’s about creating an environment that feels like home – a place where every guest is treated like family. This sense of familiarity and warmth is evident in every interaction. From the moment you walk in, you are greeted with welcoming smiles and an atmosphere that makes you feel at ease. The staff at El Ranchero don’t just serve food; they create an experience, building relationships with their guests and making each visit memorable.
This combination of mouth-watering, authentic Mexican food and heartfelt hospitality is what sets El Ranchero apart. It’s not just a restaurant; it’s a place where food and family come together, creating a dining experience that resonates with anyone who steps through their doors. Since 1998, El Ranchero has been more than just a place to eat; it’s a place where memories are made, traditions are honored, and every meal feels like a gathering of friends and family.
Located in the welcoming community of Longview, Washington, El Ranchero is a favorite not just in Cowlitz County, but also among folks from neighboring towns like Kelso, Castle Rock, and Rainier. El Ranchero offers a taste of authentic Mexico right in your backyard. Longview’s blend of scenic beauty and friendly atmosphere makes it the perfect spot for El Ranchero. It’s easy to get to, whether you’re coming from a nearby area or making a short trip from cities like Vancouver or even across the river from Portland, Oregon. El Ranchero is more than just a place to eat; it’s a part of the local fabric, where neighbors meet, families gather, and new friendships are formed over great food and genuine smiles.
Open Hours:
Monday – Thursday 11am – 9:30pm
Friday & Saturday 11am – 10:30pm
Sunday 11am – 9pm
Catering: 8am
Phone:
(360) 577-8337
Address:
516 Oregon Way
Longview, WA 98632
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