Matt's El Rancho

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3.6(2,708)
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Closed now
Opens 11:00 AMSouth Lamar
Matt's El Rancho is a family-owned Mexican restaurant specializing in classic Tex-Mex dishes and signature dips. long_description_potoo

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What to get

Order the famous Bob Armstrong Dip, which features a rich blend of cheese and guacamole. The guacamole is also a standout starter for the table, and the various Tex-Mex specialties are highly recommended.food_potoo

What's the vibe

The atmosphere carries a sense of local legend status, often feeling energetic and high-energy due to the frequent crowds. It is a bustling, established space that feels deeply rooted in the local community.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

The Bob Armstrong Dip and the guacamole are frequently highlighted as delicious must-order items. Many patrons also point to the restaurant's legendary status within the local food scene.reviews_potoo

3.6
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2,708 reviews

Details

South Lamar
2613 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Closed now
 Opens 11:00 AM

About

This family-owned and operated institution has been a staple of the Austin food scene since it was established in 1952. It has transitioned from a local hidden gem to a destination with legendary status among locals.story_potoo