El RanchoSydenham, Christchurch
El Rancho – Mexican food
El Rancho – Mexican food
El Rancho – Mexican food
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Mexican takeaway · Sydenham

El Rancho

Sydenham, Christchurch

Opening hours

Right now in Christchurch5:38 pm
Hours not confirmed

We have not yet confirmed the opening hours for El Rancho. Many Mexican takeaways in Christchurch open for lunch and dinner (typically 11:30 am – 2 pm and 5 – 9:30 pm), but please check before you go.

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About

About El Rancho

Tucked into the Sydenham area, El Rancho serves Mexican food to locals and visitors in Sydenham, Christchurch. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

Diners come here for Mexican food. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as churros. It is one of 12 Mexican venues we list in Christchurch. The menu also crosses into fast food & takeaway territory.

We have not yet verified the trading hours for El Rancho. Hours for venues like this often shift between summer and winter, so a quick call before you set off is a good idea.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $10–$20 a head at a Mexican takeaway like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Sydenham easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Mexican takeaway with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
AntojitosQuesadilla

Cheese and chicken

$13–16

AntojitosElote

Grilled corn with chipotle mayo

$7.6–10

Tacos (3)Al pastor

Pork, pineapple and onion

$15–20

Tacos (3)Baja fish

Battered fish with slaw

$16–20

AntojitosNachos

Beans, cheese, salsa and sour cream

$14–19

AntojitosGuacamole & chips

Made to order

$10–14

Plan your visit

When is El Rancho busiest?

Estimated busy times based on typical hours and how people usually dine at Mexican takeaways in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 6 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about El Rancho

Where is El Rancho?

El Rancho is at Sydenham, Christchurch, about 400 m from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are El Rancho's opening hours?

Opening hours have not been confirmed on our listing. Please contact the venue before you visit.

What kind of food does El Rancho serve?

Mexican food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Mexican takeaway.

How much does it cost to eat at El Rancho?

As an estimate, a meal at a Mexican takeaway like this usually costs $10–$20 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

Does El Rancho do takeaways?

Yes, takeaway is listed as available.

What other restaurants are near El Rancho?

The closest is Hikari Sushi Train (0 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near El Rancho

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Sydenham
Dosa Kitchen – South Indian food 10 m
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Dosa Kitchen

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Sydenham, Christchurch
Ramen Ria 10 m
Japanese

Ramen Ria

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Sydenham, Christchurch

Other Mexican places nearby

Mexican in Christchurch
NameAreaStatusDistance
ChiwahwahSydenham–140 m
MexicoSydenham490 m
XoloSydenham–500 m
Muy MuySydenham560 m
The Flying Burrito BrosSydenham–600 m
Mexicano'sMerivale1.2 km