
Avila's El Ranchito
Known For
- •Steak Mayan burrito
- •Chicken enchiladas with rice and beans
- •Shrimp a mojo del ajo
- •Chingalinas
Insider Tips
Best Time
Early evening on weekdays to dodge the busiest dinner clusters; after 7 pm parking often opens up and the patio livens.
Ideal For
Pro Tip
If ordering to go with modifications, check the bag before leaving; for dining, request courtyard seating and order a fresh margarita.
Avila’s El Ranchito is an award-winning, family-owned and operated Mexican restaurant that’s been serving authentic cuisine since 1966. Signature dishes include Mama Avila’s famous chicken soup, sizzling fajitas, and crispy tacos. Enjoy a handcrafted margarita made with the freshest ingredients while watching people cruise by on their bikes from the large windows. This family-friendly spot warmly welcomes both locals and visitors to Newport Beach. Their patio is dog-friendly and a perfect place to relax. Call ahead to enjoy their fresh, flavorful food at home. Avila’s El Ranchito also offers convenient party trays to go. No matter how you dine, you’re sure to feel like part of the family at Avila’s El Ranchito. For families, a Kid Zone is available and a great place to entertain the little ones during your visit.
Price Level
$$
Website
www.avilasnewportbeach.comContact
+1 949-675-6855
Outdoor Seating
Reservations Available
Hours
- Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Drifter Insights
Major destination with tourist appeal
TripAdvisor: Top 25% (#51 of 465)
Popular With
Tourist Awareness
TripAdvisor: #51 of 465 Places to Eat in Newport Beach
- Outdoor seating available
- Reservations accepted