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06/01/2026
In 1966, our grandparents left Mexico with a dream and a set of recipes. 🌿
They built something that has fed families for three generations.
Happy Global Day of Parents.
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
05/27/2026
It's Tuesday. You know what that means. 🌮
Authentic tacos. Fresh off the grill.
See you tonight.
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
05/10/2026
Everything at Avila's started with one mama. ❤️
Mama Avila brought her recipes from Mexico and built a legacy that's fed families for generations.
Today we celebrate her and every mama who brings a family together.
Happy Mother's Day.
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
05/05/2026
🎉 FELIZ CINCO DE MAYO!
Celebrate with authentic Mexican food, cold drinks, and the best vibes in Laguna Niguel!
See you tonight.
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
05/04/2026
It's been 20 incredible years serving the Laguna Niguel community, and we couldn't have done it without YOU. Watch our special thank you message and know that every visit, every smile, and every meal has meant the world to us. 🙏🌮❤️
05/03/2026
❤️ THANK YOU — 20% OFF EVERYTHING!
From the bottom of our heart — THANK YOU!
Without your love and support over the years, none of this would have been possible.
Final day of our 20th Anniversary Week 🎉
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
05/02/2026
👯 DUO DAY!
Avila's wouldn't be here without family and friends.
Bring in a friend or family member and share our Saturday deal:
Two margaritas for $20!
Day 6 of our 20th Anniversary Week 🎉
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
05/01/2026
🍺 CHEERS TO 20 YEARS!
Friday only — our 16oz Avila's Mexican Lager brewed by Chapman Brewery for just $3!
Be some of the first to try our new beer!
Day 5 of our 20th Anniversary Week 🎉
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
04/30/2026
📷 SAY CHEESE!
Let us snap your picture using our Polaroid camera!
Pin your photo on our anniversary board, sign your name, write a memory, or shout out an employee.
Do this and receive 20% off your entire bill!
Day 4 of our 20th Anniversary Week 🎉
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
04/29/2026
🌮🍹 $20 TACOS & MARG COMBO!
Celebrate 20 years with a $20 combination:
2 tacos (chicken or beef), rice, beans + your choice of skinny or house margarita!
Day 3 of our 20th Anniversary Week 🎉
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
04/28/2026
🍮 FREE DESSERT!
Every table gets a free dessert today!
Flan, vanilla ice cream scoop, or fried ice cream.
Dine in only.
Day 2 of our 20th Anniversary Week 🎉
Avila’s El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
04/27/2026
📸 INSTAGRAM POST DAY!
We love hearing your Avila's stories and we want to share them!
Post a story or tag .laguna.niguel, show your server, and enjoy 20% off your entire bill!
Day 1 of our 20th Anniversary Day 1 of our 20th Anniversary Week 🎉
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
04/26/2026
20 years. Thousands of meals. One family. ❤️
From our first day in Laguna Niguel to today.
Thank you for being part of the journey.
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
04/24/2026
🎉 SAVE THE DATE!
20th Anniversary Week at Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel!
April 27 – May 3
Deals every single day. You don't want to miss this.
Stay tuned for the full lineup!
04/24/2026
Mark your calendars. 🎉
May 5th. Cinco de Mayo at Avila's.
BIG things coming.
Avila's El Ranchito — Laguna Niguel
04/22/2026
🌿 At Avila's, the best flavors have always come from the Earth.
Fresh ingredients. Family recipes. Real cooking — every single day.
This Earth Day, bring in your own togo bag, cup, or container and we'll give you 20% off your togo order. 🌎
Avila's El Ranchito — Orange
04/22/2026
Bring the fiesta home. 🎉
Party Packs for any occasion.
House parties. Family gatherings. Game nights.
Just lift the lid and enjoy.
04/09/2026
The faces behind every plate, every drink, and every "welcome back." 👨🍳
This crew doesn't just serve food, they serve family.
Come meet the team that makes Avila's, Avila's.
04/05/2026
Happy Easter from the Avila family! 🐣
Wishing you a day full of family, food, and love.
Celebrate with us this weekend. We're open from 10AM till 4PM.
09/05/2023
Labor Day throwback to Cinco de Mayo 2019 with our twin sons who will someday be working in the restaurant! We are truly blessed with an incredible, loyal staff and Mamá Avila’s authentic, original recipes passed down from generation to generation!
08/21/2023
Thanks to our loyal customers, we DID it…we won our LA Times Orange County category for “Best Burrito”🌯 and “Best Mexican Restaurant” Now with your help, we can win the "Best of the Southland”!
👉🏼Just click this Food & Drink link to vote: LAtimes.com/BestoftheSouthland #/gallery/?group=461800. Muchas Gracias, Amigos‼️
Established in 2006 This is the first restaurant solely owned by a third-generation Avila family mem
07/11/2023
SUMMER☀️ Linger over a long Lunch or delight in Dinner with Avila’s Grande Taco Salad🥑🍅🌮🥗your motivation to make it a great week!!
Established in 2006 This is the first restaurant solely owned by a third-generation Avila family mem
07/03/2023
06/18/2023
Today we honor Salvador Avila who was a man of perseverance throughout his life of 99 years. He was a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and the founder of Avila’s El Ranchito Restaurant. We miss him greatly.🙏🏼❤️
06/08/2023
Felicidades to the Class of 2023🎉 Celebrate your Grad🎓at Avila’s with all your favorite dishes…Provecho‼️
Established in 2006 This is the first restaurant solely owned by a third-generation Avila family mem
Address
27941 La Paz Road Ste E
Laguna Niguel, CA
92677
To get to the location at La Paz Road in Laguna Niguel, you can take public transport by taking the bus and getting off at the nearest stop. Alternatively, you can drive and park your car in the nearby parking lot or on-street parking spaces.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 8:30pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 8:30pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 8:30pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 8:30pm |
| Friday |
11am - 9:30pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
10:30am - 8:30pm |
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What people say
Mexican restaurants are known for their vibrant flavors, colorful ambiance, and warm hospitality. Avila's El Ranchito - Laguna Niguel is no exception. This family-owned restaurant has been serving authentic Mexican cuisine since 1966, and their passion for food and customer service is evident in every dish they serve.
What sets Avila's El Ranchito apart from other Mexican restaurants is their commitment to using fresh ingredients and traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations. From the sizzling fajitas to the mouth-watering enchiladas, every dish is bursting with flavor and made with love.
The atmosphere at Avila's El Ranchito - Laguna Niguel is cozy and inviting, with colorful decor that transports you straight to Mexico. The staff is friendly and attentive, making sure that every customer feels like part of the family.
Whether you're in the mood for a hearty burrito or a refreshing margarita, Avila's El Ranchito - Laguna Niguel has something for everyone. And with 13 locations throughout Los Angeles and Orange County, it's easy to see why this family-owned restaurant has become a beloved staple in the community.
So if you're looking for an authentic Mexican dining experience that will leave your taste buds singing, head on over to Avila's El Ranchito - Laguna Niguel. You won't be disappointed!