Avila's El Ranchito - Santa Ana Menu

4.3
(1,550+ Reviews)
  • ALL DAY MENU

    • Guacamole Fresco

      A chunky blend of ripe avocados, tomatoes, cilantro and onions, brought to life with a touch of garlic and fresh lime. Topped with pico de gallo and shredded cheese.
      $14.00
    • Quesadilla

      A grande flour tortilla with a blend of cheeses. Served with guacamole and sour cream
      $13.00
    • Avila’s Appetizer

      A combination of bite-size taquitos, flautas, tacos, and quesadillas. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
      $23.50
    • Ceviche

      Wild caught Mazatlán shrimp or White Fish marinated in lime juice and tossed with fresh tomatoes, onions, and cilantro. Topped with avocado slices and served with
      $20.00
    • Shrimp Cocktail

      Succulent shrimp, fresh squeezed lime juice, cilantro, and fresh avocado, tossed in a tomato based Mexican style cocktail.
      $22.00
    • Shrimp Botana

      Large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp in Avila’s special garlic butter sauce.
      $37.00
    • Fiesta Botana - A Local Favorite

      Large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp sautéed in Avila’s special garlic butter sauce, delicious crispy chunks of lean pork and grilled chicken.
      $38.00
    • Grande Taco Salad

      A flaky flour tortilla shell filled with lettuce, beans, and your choice of shredded chicken, shredded beef, or grilled chicken. Topped with pico de gallo, cheese, guacamole, and sour cream.
      $17.50
    • Azteca Chicken Salad

      Charbroiled chicken lightly tossed with cilantro-lime Served on a bed of crisp green lettuce and topped with Mexican tortilla crouton strips.
      $17.50
    • Grilled Chicken Salad

      Seasoned warm grilled chicken, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sliced avocado. Served barbeque style upon request. It’s absolutely delicious!
      $17.50
    • Avila’s Soup And Salad

      A bowl of our famous Avila’s Soup with a fresh green salad. Tortillas served on request.
      $17.50
    • Tacos And Caldo

      A cup of our famous Avila’s Soup served with two crispy tacos, taquitos, or chicken flautas.
      $19.00
    • Albondigas Soup

      Seasoned meatballs simmered with garden fresh vegetables. Served with your choice of warm tortillas.
      $15.00
    • Chingolingas

      A flaky pastry filled with chicken served with rice and beans, garnished with guacamole and sour cream. Absolutely delicious!
      $17.50
    • Mayan Burrito

      Filled with shredded chicken and rice. Smothered with Tomatillo salsa and melted cheese. Garnished with sour cream.
      $17.50
    • Quesadilla Avila

      A large grilled flour tortilla filled with a blend of cheeses and shredded chicken or beef, garnished with guacamole and sour cream.
      $17.50
    • Azteca Burrito

      Filled with shredded chicken, beef, or chile verde and beans. Smothered with Salsa Ranchera and melted cheese. Garnished with guacamole.
      $17.50
    • California Chicken

      Grilled chicken breast simmered in Tomatillo sauce, topped with Ortega chiles and green onions. Served with Mexican rice and frijoles frescos.
      $23.00
    • Carnitas

      Delicious chunks of lean pork, marinated in lemon and garlic. Tender and juicy inside, crispy outside.
      $23.00
    • Chicken Picado

      Tender pieces of steak or chicken breast prepared in bite-sized chunks with bell peppers, savory onions, garden fresh tomatoes, and our special El Ranchito Seasoning.
      $23.00
    • Steak

      Tender pieces of steak or chicken breast prepared in bite-sized chunks with bell peppers, savory onions, garden fresh tomatoes, and our special El Ranchito Seasoning.
      $23.00
    • Shrimp Al Mojo De Ajo

      Large Mazatlán shrimp sautéed in Avila’s special garlic butter sauce.
      $25.00
    • Carne Asada

      Tender sliced U.S.D.A. grilled rib eye steak prepared in the authentic Mexican style.
      $24.00
    • Camarones A La Diabla

      Large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp sautéed in a spicy toasted red chile and garlic sauce.
      $25.00
    • Pepe’s Grill Platter

      Steak or chicken breast sliced and placed over a bed of grilled onions served on a sizzling skillet. Topped with our special blackened Tomatillo salsa!
      $24.00
    • Sizzling Fajitas

      A medley of grilled fresh vegetables served on a sizzling skillet.
      $19.00
    • Asada And Shrimp Al Mojo De Ajo

      Tender sliced U.S.D.A. steak and large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp in Avila’s special garlic butter sauce.
      $25.00
    • Chicken And Mole

      Chicken breast simmered in Mamá Avila’s Mole sauce, served with sour cream. Absolutely delicious!
      $23.00
    • Chile Verde

      Chunks of lean pork, marinated in a green chile salsa. One of our favorites!
      $22.00
    • Chile Colorado

      Strips of steak simmered to perfection in a tasty red chile salsa
      $23.00
    • Camarones Rancheros

      Large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp simmered in a tomato based salsa with fresh bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions.
      $25.00
    • Enchiladas Camarones Rancheros

      Two shrimp enchiladas, covered with melted cheese and Ranchera sauce. Served with Mexican rice, beans, and sour cream.
      $24.00
    • Mole Enchiladas

      Two chicken enchiladas in our delicious mole sauce. Served with rice, beans and sour cream.
      $20.00
    • Baja Combo

      Shrimp enchilada topped with our Salsa Ranchera, and a fish taco made with fresh tortilla. Served with Mexican rice and salad.
      $24.00
    • Chimi-Changa

      A crispy burrito stuffed with shredded chicken, shredded beef, or chile verde with beans. Topped with sour cream. Served with rice and beans.
      $17.50
    • Tacos De Papa

      Two crispy potato tacos seasoned with ortega chilies, topped with lettuce, pico de gallo, and jack cheese. Served with frijoles frescos and rice.
      $19.00
    • Veggie Chile Relleno

      One fresh grilled pasilla chile stuffed with fresh vegetables, topped with ranchera sauce, and sprinkled with jack cheese. Served with rice and frijoles frescos.
      $18.00
    • Tampiqueña

      Tender U.S.D.A. steak grilled in the authentic Mexican style alongside a delicious cheese enchilada. Served with Mexican rice, beans, and guacamole. 2
      $23.00
    • Seafood Tacos

      Two tacos filled with large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp, sautéed in Avila’s special garlic butter sauce. Garnished with cabbage and pico de gallo on flour tortillas - OR - grilled Mahi Mahi filled with cabbage, cilantro, and chipotle aioli, wrapped in corn tortillas. Served with rice and black beans.
      $23.00
    • Pescado Con Vegetables

      Lightly seasoned grilled fish. Served with grilled vegetables and black beans. Great for low carb diets!
      $23.00
    • Light Tostada

      Tender grilled chicken and frijoles frescos on a mound of shredded lettuce, topped with tomatoes, low-fat cheese, and guacamole. Light dressing available upon request.
      $17.50
    • Huevos Rancheros

      Two eggs over easy, smothered in Salsa Ranchera and melted cheese.
      $16.50
    • Huevos Con Chorizo

      Farm fresh eggs, scrambled with authentic mildly spiced Mexican sausage.
      $17.50
    • Breakfast Burrito

      Stuffed with chicken or chorizo, salsa-fresca, eggs, and rice. Garnished with guacamole and sour cream.
      $17.50
    • Quesadilla Egg-Celente

      A giant flour tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, cheese, avocado, Ortega chiles, and tomatoes. Garnished with guacamole and sour cream.
      $17.50
    • Steak & Eggs

      Delicious grilled U.S.D.A. Rib Eye steak served with two farm fresh eggs cooked any style. Garnished with guacamole.
      $21.00
    • Machaca Con Huevos

      Eggs scrambled with shredded chicken or beef, fresh bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
      $17.50
    • Omelet Mexican Style

      Farm fresh eggs scrambled with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Covered in Salsa Ranchera and melted cheese.
      $16.50
    • Omelet Del Mar

      Scrambled eggs stuffed with sautéed shrimp, covered in Salsa Ranchera and melted cheese.
      $21.00
    • Crispy Taco

      Shredded chicken or beef in a crispy corn tortilla.
      $6.50
    • Enchilada

      Cheese, chicken or beef. Served with your choice of Salsa Roja or Tomatillo Salsa.
      $7.50
    • Flautas

      Flaky flour tortillas rolled with chicken. Served with sour cream and guacamole.
      $10.00
    • Taquitos

      Chicken or beef. Served with sour cream and guacamole.
      $10.00
    • Soft Taco

      Charbroiled chicken, carnitas, or white fish.
      $7.50
    • Chile Relleno

      Fresh roasted chile stuffed with cheese, coverd with Salsa Ranchera.
      $10.00
    • Avila’s Burger

      A juicy cheese burger topped with fresh avocado, tomato, onions, and lettuce, on a toasted bun. Served with curly fries.
      $18.00
    • Toddler Plate

      Chicken, rice, and frijoles frescos.
      $6.00
    • Baby Rice

      Our famous rice with chicken broth. Get ’em started young
      $3.50
    • Seniors

      For Seniors 65 and over. Your choice of a taco, enchilada or taquito. Includes rice and beans!
      $14.50
    • Fried Ice Cream

      A large scoop of vanilla ice cream covered in flaky crisps. Smothered with chocolate syrup and whipped cream.
      $10.00
    • Flan

      Caramel custard covered in sweet syrup and topped with whipped cream. Absolutely delicious!
      $8.50
    • Bunuelitos De Mexico

      Crisp little Mexican pastries lavished with rich honey and cinnamon then topped with ice cream and peaches.
      $13.00
    • Churros

      Cinnamon-sugar covered pastry sticks. Served with vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate syrup and whipped cream.
      $10.00
  • LUNCH SPECIALS

    • Avila’s Soup

      A large bowl of our famous Avila’s Soup. Served with fresh tortillas
      $13.50
    • Azteca Chicken Salad

      Grilled marinated chicken in a cilantro-lime dressing served over a bed of fresh lettuce. Garnished with succulent fresh tomato, sliced avocado, black bean and corn relish. Topped with Mexican corn tortilla crouton chips.
      $15.00
    • Azteca Burrito

      Filled with shredded chicken, chile verde or beef and beans. Smothered with salsa ranchera and melted cheese. Garnished with guacamole.
      $15.00
    • Chile Relleno Burrito

      Filled with a fresh roasted chile stuffed with cheese frijoles frescos and salsa fresca. Smothered with salsa ranchera and melted cheese. Garnished with guacamole.
      $14.50
    • Tacos And Caldo

      A small bowl of our famous Avila’s soup, served with two crispy tacos, taquitos or chicken flautas.
      $15.50
    • Avocado Tacos

      Two soft tacos made with corn tortillas filed with fresh avocado, crisp lettuce, pico de gallo and cheese with a spicy ranch buffalo sauce served on the side. Served with Mexican rice and beans.
      $14.50
    • Sizzling Light Chicken Fajitas

      Thin strips of chicken. Sizzled with mushrooms, zucchini, bell peppers tomatoes, onions and frijoles frescos. Served with salad.
      $19.50
    • Tampiqueña

      Tender sliced U.S.D.A steak grilled in the authentic Mexican style along side a delicious chicken enchilada. Served with Mexican rice and beans.
      $19.50

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2201 E 1st St, Santa Ana, CA 92705


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