Appetizers/Botana Platters
Guacamole Fresco
$15.50
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.
Nachos Especial
$18.00
Choice of shredded chicken or shredded beef, topped with Salsa Ranchera, melted cheese, sour cream, and guacamole
Avila's Appetizer
$27.00
A combination of bite-size taquitos, flautas, tacos, and quesadillas. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
Ceviche
$22.00
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 tostada shells. Add wild caught shrimp for $ more.
Quesadilla
$15.00
A grande flour tortilla with a blend of cheeses. Served with guacamole and sour cream.
Shrimp Cocktail
$23.00
Succulent shrimp, fresh squeezed lime juice, cilantro, and fresh avocado, tossed in a tomato based Mexican style cocktail.
Botana Platter
$42.00
Choose one of our premium meat selections. Add up to two more meat options for free. Served with sliced avocados, fresh tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, pico de gallo, lemon slices, and warm tortillas to make your own tacos! An El Ranchito Original Recipe. Add Mexican rice and beans for $
Fiesta Botana
$45.00
Large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp sautéed in Avila’s special garlic butter sauce, delicious crispy chunks of lean pork and grilled chicken. Served with sliced avocados, fresh tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, pico de gallo, lemon slices, and warm tortillas to make your own tacos! An El Ranchito Original Recipe. Add Mexican rice and beans for $
Soups & Salads/Light Cuisine
Mama Avila's Soup
$17.00
A large bowl of chicken breast and rice soup, garnished with fresh avocado, cilantro, onions, and tomatoes. Served with your choice of warm tortillas. A meal in itself! . Add a Condiment Plate - cheese, crunchy tortilla chips, avocado, and jalapeños.
Grande Taco Salad
$19.00
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.
Azteca Chicken Salad
$19.00
Charbroiled chicken lightly tossed with cilantro-lime dressing, avocado, black beans, and corn relish. Served on a bed of crisp green lettuce and topped with Mexican tortilla crouton strips.
Grilled Chicken Salad
$18.00
Seasoned warm grilled chicken, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sliced avocado. \ Served barbeque style upon request. It’s absolutely delicious!
Tostada
$18.00
Shredded Fresh Lettuce on a Crispy Corn Tortilla. Garnished with Cheese, Pico de Gallo, Sour Cream and Guacamole. Your Choice of Shredded Beef or Shredded Chicken.
Mama Avila’s Soup And Salad
$19.00
A bowl of our famous Avila’s Soup with a fresh green salad. Tortillas served on request
Tacos And Caldo
$21.00
Cup of our famous Avila’s Soup served with two crispy tacos, taquitos, or chicken flautas. Guacamole or sour cream add $. for each. Substitute a salad for the cup of soup at no extra charge.
Tacos And Salad
$20.00
Your choice of two shredded chicken or shredded beef crispy tacos topped with lettuce, cheese, and pico de gallo. Served along side a fresh green salad with our house made cilantro-lime dressing.
Cup Mama Avila's Soup
$6.50
A cup of chicken breast and rice soup, garnished with fresh avocado, cilantro, onions, and tomatoes. A meal in itself! . Add a Condiment Plate - cheese, crunchy tortilla chips, avocado, and jalapeños.
Filet Mignon Salad
$20.00
Filet Mignon Marinated in lime, salt and pepper on a bed of arugula, baby chard and kale. Topped with creamy cilantro caesar dressing. Sprinkled with cotija cheese, spicy pepitas and diced red bell peppers
Light Enchiladas
$21.00
Two chicken enchiladas specially prepared with all white meat chicken and low-fat cheese. You choice of Tomatillo salsa or salsa roja. Served with frijoles frescos and a salad.
Light Tostada
$19.00
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.
Low Carb Fajitas
$0.00
Your choice of chicken or steak. Grilled with mushrooms, zucchini, bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions. Served with frijoles frescos and a salad. Substitute large wild caught shrimp add
Pescado Con Vegetables
$25.00
Lightly seasoned grilled fish. Served with grilled vegetables and black beans.
Skinny Tacos
$21.00
Your choice of charbroiled chicken, steak, carnitas, or white fish, wrapped in romaine lettuce. Topped with pico de gallo and cheese. Served with Mexican rice and black beans.
Combos/Favoritos/Tradicionales
Item Combination Plate
$18.00
Create your own combination of Mexico’s favorite dishes. Served with our Mexican rice and beans with melted cheese. Frijoles frescos or black beans served upon request.
Guanajuato
$18.00
Flautas or Taquitos. Served with Rice & Beans.
Azteca Burrito
$20.00
Filled with shredded chicken, beef, or chile verde and beans. Smothered with Salsa Ranchera and melted cheese. Garnished with guacamole and sour cream.
Baja Bowl
$20.00
Your choice of grilled chicken breast, steak, or white fish, over rice and black beans. Served with salsa fresca, avocado and Tomatillo salsa. Your choice of warm tortillas. Substitute with wild caught shrimp add $
California Chicken
$24.00
Grilled chicken breast simmered in Tomatillo sauce, topped with Ortega chiles and green onions. Served with Mexican rice and frijoles frescos.
Chingolingas
$20.00
A flaky pastry filled with Shredded Chicken. Served in bite size pieces with Rice and Beans, Garnished with Sour Cream and Guacamole.
Fresco Burrito
$20.00
Choice of grilled chicken, steak, or white fish, filled with lettuce, salsa fresca, rice, guacamole, cheese, and Tomatillo sauce. Substitue with wild caught shrimp add
Grilled Fiesta Platter
$24.00
Fresh seasoned mushrooms, bell peppers, onions, zucchini, and tomatoes. Grilled with your choice of sliced chicken or steak. Topped with black beans. Substitute with wild caught shrimp add $
Mayan Burrito
$20.00
Filled with Shredded Chicken and Rice. Smothered with Tomatillo Salsa and Melted Cheese. Served with Sour Cream.
Quesadilla Avila
$20.00
Your Choice of Shredded Chicken or Shredded Beef. Served with Guacamole & Sour Cream.
Shrimp Al Mojo De Ajo
$27.00
Large Mazatlán shrimp sautéed in Avila’s special garlic butter sauce.
Sizzling Fajitas
$0.00
A medley of grilled fresh vegetables served on a sizzling skillet. Served with Mexican rice and beans with melted cheese. Garnished with guacamole and your choice of warm tortillas. Frijoles frescos or black beans served upon request.
Carnitas
$25.00
Delicious chunks of lean pork, marinated in lemon and garlic. Tender and juicy inside, crispy outside. Served with Mexican rice and beans with melted cheese. Garnished with guacamole and your choice of warm tortillas. Frijoles frescos or black beans served upon request.
Carne Asada
$26.00
Tender sliced U.S.D.A. grilled rib eye steak prepared in the authentic Mexican style.
Camarones A La Diabla
$27.00
Large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp sautéed in a spicy toasted red chile and garlic sauce.
Camarones Rancheros
$27.00
Large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp simmered in a tomato based salsa with fresh bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions.
Chicken And Mole
$24.00
Chicken breast simmered in Mamá Avila’s Mole sauce, served with sour cream and guacamole. Absolutely delicious!
Asada And Shrimp Al Mojo De Ajo
$27.00
Tender sliced U.S.D.A. steak and large wild caught Mazatlán shrimp in Avila’s special garlic butter sauce.
Chile Colorado
$25.00
Strips of steak simmered to perfection in a tasty red chile salsa.
Chile Verde
$24.00
Chunks of lean pork, marinated in a green chile salsa. One of our favorites!
Pepe’s Grill Platter
$26.00
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! Served with rice, beans and guacamole. Substitute with wild caught shrimp add $
Picado
$25.00
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.
Local Favorites/ Local Specials
Autumn Burrito
$22.00
A fresh tortilla stuffed with grilled chicken, veggies, frijoles frescos, rice, and shredded lettuce. Sprinkled with cheese and pico de gallo. Served with guacamole and a small Fresh Green Salad.
Avocado Bowl
$21.00
Sliced avocado served over Mexican Rice, pinto beans, black beans, shredded lettuce and pico de gallo. Topped with a tangy avocado sauce. Add Grilled Chicken or Carne Asada for .
Chimi-Changa
$20.00
A crispy burrito stuffed with shredded chicken, shredded beef, or chile verde with beans. Topped with cheese and pico de gallo. Served with sour cream, rice and beans.
Seafood Tacos
$25.00
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.
Tacos De Papa
$21.00
Two crispy potato tacos seasoned with ortega chilies, topped with lettuce, pico de gallo, and jack cheese. Served with frijoles frescos and rice.
Tampiquena
$25.00
Tender U.S.D.A. steak grilled in the authentic Mexican style alongside a delicious cheese enchilada. Served with Mexican rice, beans, and guacamole.
Tequila Shrimp
$27.00
Succulent shrimp simmered to perfection in tequila, fresh chopped tomato, onion, and cilantro. Served with Mexican rice, beans, guacamole, and your choice of warm tortillas.
Veggie Chile Relleno
$20.00
One fresh grilled pasilla chile stuffed with fresh vegetables, topped with ranchera sauce, and sprinkled with jack cheese. Served with rice and frijoles frescos. With Grilled Chicken add
/ Enchiladas
$21.00
Two enchiladas... one chicken, one cheese with half Tomatillo sauce and half Salsa Roja on each. Topped with melted cheese served with Mexican Rice and Frijoles Frescos.
Avocado Burrito
$22.00
A large flour tortilla filled with one whole avocado, lettuce, Mexican Rice, Black Beans, and pico de gallo. Topped with Tomatillo sauce, melted cheese, chipotle sauce and pico de gallo.
Avocado Tacos
$20.00
Two soft tacos filled with fresh sliced avocado, crisp lettuce, pico de gallo, and cheese, with a spicy ranch buffalo sauce served on the side. Served with Frijoles Frescos and Mexican Rice. Add Grilled Chicken for .
Enchiladas Camarones Rancheros
$26.00
Two shrimp enchiladas, covered with melted cheese and Ranchera sauce. Served with Mexican rice, beans, and sour cream.
Crispy Ground Beef & Potato Tacos
$21.00
Two crispy seasoned ground beef and potato tacos topped with lettuce, cheese, and pico de gallo. Served with Mexican Rice and Frijoles Frescos.
Impossible Combination
$25.00
Mix & Match to create your own two item combination of tacos crispy or soft OR an enchilada with the sauce of your choice made with impossible meat. Served with Black Beans and Salad. A great vegetarian option!
Surf & Turf Tacos
$25.00
A combination of chopped Filet Mignon and Mazatlan Shrimp mixed and sautéed in our famous Mojo de Ajo sauce topped with pico de gallo and jack cheese on corn tortillas. Served with black beans, Mexican Rice and garnished with guacamole.
Surf N’ Turf Quesadilla
$26.00
Breakfast
Breakfast Burrito
$19.00
Stuffed with chicken or chorizo, salsa-fresca, eggs, and rice. Garnished with guacamole and sour cream.
Huevos Con Chorizo
$19.50
Eggs scrambled with Mexican sausage, bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
Huevos Rancheros
$18.00
Two eggs over easy, smothered in Salsa Ranchera and melted cheese.
Machaca Con Huevos
$19.50
Eggs scrambled with shredded chicken or beef, fresh bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
Chilaquiles
$18.50
Corn tortillas sautéed with tomatoes and onions, mixed with scrambled eggs, and topped with your choice of salsa verde or salsa roja and melted Monterey Jack cheese.
Del Mar Omelet
$22.50
Scrambled eggs stuffed with sautéed shrimp, covered in Salsa Ranchera and melted cheese.
Mexican Style Omelet
$18.00
Farm fresh eggs scrambled with bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Covered in Salsa Ranchera and melted cheese.
Quesadilla Egg-Celente
$19.50
A giant flour tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, cheese, avocado, Ortega chiles, and tomatoes. Garnished with guacamole and sour cream.
Steak & Eggs
$22.50
Delicious grilled carne asada served with two farm fresh eggs cooked any style. Served with warm tortillas.
Kids Meals
Baby Rice
$4.00
Our famous rice with chicken broth. Get ‘em started young!
Toddler Plate
$6.00
Shredded White Meat Chicken, Rice, and Frijoles Frescos.
Kids Burrito
$10.00
Served with Mexican rice and beans or curly fries.
Kids Chicken Fingers
$10.00
Served with Mexican rice and beans or curly fries.
Kids Enchilada
$10.00
Served with Mexican rice and beans or curly fries.
Kids Quesadilla
$10.00
Served with Mexican rice and beans or curly fries.
Kids Taco
$10.00
Served with Mexican rice and beans or curly fries.
Kids Taquito
$10.00
Served with Mexican rice and beans or curly fries.
Kids Flauta
$10.00
Served with Mexican rice and beans or curly fries.
Kids Nachos
$10.00
Desserts
Churros
$11.00
Cinnamon-sugar covered pastry sticks with warm strawberry filling. Served with vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate syrup and whipped cream.
Empanadillas
$11.00
A delicious apple filled pastry rolled in cinnamon and sugar. Served with vanilla ice cream topped with chocolate syrup and whipped cream.
Flan
$9.00
Caramel custard covered in sweet syrup and topped with whipped cream. Absolutely delicious!
Fried Ice Cream
$11.00
A large scoop of vanilla ice cream covered in flaky crisps. Smothered with chocolate syrup and whipped cream!
A la Carte
Crispy Taco
$8.00
Shredded chicken or beef in a crispy corn tortilla. (Meat Substitutions are available for an additional cost)
Soft Taco
$8.00
Charbroiled chicken, carnitas, or white fish.
() Enchiladas-A La Carte
$15.00
Enchilada
$8.00
Cheese, chicken, or beef. Served with your choice of Salsa Roja or Tomatillo Salsa.
Chile Relleno
$9.50
Fresh roasted chile stuffed with cheese, covered with Salsa Ranchera.
Taquitos
$9.50
Chicken or beef. Served with sour cream and guacamole.
Flautas
$9.50
Flaky flour tortillas rolled with chicken. Served with sour cream and guacamole.
Chicken Tamale
$8.50
Pork Tamale
$8.50
Bean & Cheese Burrito
$10.00
Beef & Bean Burrito
$12.50
Shredded Beef and Bean Burrito
Chicken & Rice Burrito
$12.50
Shredded Chicken and Rice Burrito
Chile Verde & Bean Burrito
$13.50
() Tacos-A La Carte
$15.00
Sides
Side Guacamole
$3.00
Side Sour Cream
$2.50
Side Pico De Gallo
$1.50
Side Cheese
$2.50
Side Cotija Cheese
$2.50
Side Tortillas
$1.00
Side of corn or flour tortillas
Side Rice & Refried Beans
$7.00
Side Mexican Rice
$5.00
Side Refried Beans
$5.00
Side Black Beans
$5.00
Side Fresco Beans
$5.00
Dinner Salad
$6.00
Side French Fries
$5.50
Side Grilled Onions
$4.50
Side Peppers
$0.00
Side Sliced Avocado
$4.00
S-Condiment Plate
$3.00
At Avila's El Ranchito in Orange, their menu is a celebration of bold, flavorful dishes that bring the heart of Mexico to your plate. Whether you’re in the mood for a light snack or a hearty meal, their diverse selection has something for everyone.
Start off with their Appetizers – perfect for sharing or enjoying on your own. The Guacamole Fresco is a fresh, creamy treat made with ripe avocados and a zesty kick, while the Nachos Especial come loaded with melted cheese, sour cream, and a variety of toppings. For a tangy twist, try the Avila's Appetizer Ceviche, a refreshing dish with citrus-marinated seafood that’s as flavorful as it is light. If you’re craving something cheesy and warm, the Quesadilla never disappoints.
For those seeking a lighter bite, the Soups & Salads section offers a few standout options. Mama Avila's Soup is a rich, comforting choice, perfect for any day. If you prefer something more refreshing, the Grande Taco Salad and Azteca Chicken Salad are filled with crisp greens, flavorful proteins, and tasty dressings. The Grilled Chicken Salad is another great pick for a protein-packed meal.
Moving on to the Combos/Favoritos, their Guanajuato plate offers a savory combination of flavors, while the Azteca Burrito and Baja Bowl bring vibrant, beachy flavors to your meal. For those with a serious appetite, the California Chicken plate is a standout.
If you’re in the mood for something local, try the Autumn Burrito or the Chimi-Changa for a crispy, indulgent delight. Their Seafood Tacos and Tacos De Papa are crowd favorites, offering rich, deep flavors in every bite.
To end your meal on a sweet note, the Churros, Flan, and Fried Ice Cream are irresistible, offering the perfect mix of sweetness and texture.
No matter what you choose, Avila's El Ranchito promises a dining experience packed with deliciousness at every turn!