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Rancho's Taquieria

3.1 (75 reviews)
Open 7:00 am - 10:00 pm

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They didn't give me enough ice for my drink and they give the rest of the people a full cup of ice

I didn't get enough ice in my drink and it taste nasty and they didn't put cheese in my taco

Enchiladas Verdes de pollo
Waverly H.

All right guys I am coming out swinging on this one. I love this place. Old Whataburger turned into taqueria. This is a what we Americans call a hole in the wall and that comes with its own caveats. No, not the cleanest restaurant in town, no it's not fine dining service, so if that's what you want, this is not the place for you. I don't speak Spanish but have always had friendly service here. Do I get a smile every time I come here, no. Has my food been exceptional, yes. It's a good value and the food is so good. Made to order and comes out piping hot, even if you order through the drive thru. I try to come here when I am in the area and this time I brought a friend here with me this visit and he was blown away. We both ordered enchiladas. One chicken with a verde sauce and a beef fajita one. They came out piping hot and were so delicious my friend could not believe he passed this place up hundreds of times and never gave it a second thought . Our waitress was attentive and took very good care of us. Once you learn to navigate spaces like this you will be able to enjoy them. This has always been one of my go to spots and it will continue to be.

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German R.

Really good! I noticed this place finally opened up! Rancho Taqueria took over the old Dickinson Whataburger on the Gulf Fwy. I stopped in for a togo order and I wasn't expecting too much since it just opened days ago and food usually doesn't taste as amazing when it is takeout. Well.... I was wrong. Could it have been better at the restaurant, absolutely, but it was still a home run as a togo order! I order two tortas (beef fajita) and 5 tacos (also beef fajita). Tortas were awesome. The bun tasted great and the meat had a great flavor to it. The torta comes with meat, lettuce, tomatoes, beans, and crema (sour cream). The only thing different from other restaurants is that this torta did not come with avocado slices, but I really didn't realize it until way later. It was still flavorful. I ordered the tacos on corn tortillas and they advertise on the menu that the tortillas are handmade, which I initially thought they were talking about the flour tortillas, which is what most Mexican restaurants boast about. This place also makes handmade corn tortillas. It is crazy how much of a difference that makes when eating a taco! Tacos came with lettuce and tomato, but you can also order with cilantro and onions. Flavor, on point. Simple and good, did not need togo overboard with some intense marinade. I ordered a side of rice for my daughter and yes, it comes with peas and carrots (so some of y'all might be picking those out) but interestingly enough that's the first thing my daughter picks out to eat! They sell aguas frescas but I didn't get a drink togo, and of course they sell all (or close to all) the Mexican candy you could want. Looking forward to having this place so close to my home.

Shrimp tostada!!
Alana B.

I'm going to start off and stereotype this restaurant by calling it a hole in the wall. However since I am an adequate believer in hole in the walls and love to try most places that look like nothing from the outside, I'd say it's a good stereotype. I highly recommend this place. Combined the people in my household and I have been around 6 times. And we have yet to get something we didn't think tasted good. Most recently I went to try the tostadas which you buy in singles. Good for people who like options as they can get different protein in one meal. The staff also impressed me because they are friendly and quick. I would go back and I will go back! And as a bonus this place is around the corner from me!! So safe to say you got a new regular!!! One tiny hiccup I would like to mention in hopes that you, the staff, just stay a little more on point, not everyone likes bacon. My roommate went to get some breakfast tacos and we had one order call for no bacon but all the breakfast tacos had bacon. So someone had to miss out big since they do not eat red meat.

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Camryn W.

I went here with my friend to eat inside and we had a blast. The restaurant itself was not busy, but either way we got very fast service and the waitresses were so nice; one even took a picture for us when she saw we were trying to take a selfie, and even hopped in on one. She didn't speak very much English, but tried her hardest to communicate well with us which was appreciated. The food it self was good and hot. As far as pricing, it could be a tad bit cheaper, but everything is expensive nowadays so I can't complain nor do I blame them. Would most definitely recommend if your looking for a good hot meal even if you're in a hurry you can go through the drive thru and get the same quality as sitting inside.

They have increased their prices and charging way more so they blocked the prices .

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9 days ago

Good food for the price. Friendly staff. Food portions are fair. I left full as a bull

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22 days ago

Dog shit taste, can literally taste the plastic bag the food came in of the Sysco truck

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4 months ago

Amazing food great prices and amazing service. The staff are extremely friendly. I hope this business grows and continues to thrive.

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9 months ago

Awesome place. Food is good. Service was great. Calm little place. Visit every time I'm in Dickinson.

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7 months ago

Exceelente servicio y calidad de comida! Ordene el menudo y estubo muy deliciosos y chiles de arbol estaban bien spicy - ricos!

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2 years ago

This place is great, food is always amazing and I never get sick of their Migas! Service is great as well!

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1 year ago

Service is great, food is hit or miss. Went here several times and it's either the best al pastor tacos in existence or eating rubber.

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2 years ago

Food was good, place was clean the waitress was kind of snotty at first so overall we we're happy and full when we left

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Horrible service, horrible food, prices are a joke. Lmao why even come here? If you want some good food go somewhere else this ain't it.

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3 years ago

Tacos were not ASS over priced tacos $30 for 10 tacos do not recommend will not be be coming back

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Chips & salsa at the bar
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Rancho's Taquieria - mexican - Updated July 2026

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