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El Rancho was built in 1948 by the Jahnke family as a trading post. They sold the building in November 1953 to Mildred and Ray Zipprich, Milwaukee Wisconsin pie distributors. Their daughter Donna and son-in-law Paul McEncroe joined them in February 1958 and operated it, with their children, until 1988. After the McEncroes sold El Rancho in 1988 it was owned and operated by various families. In May 2015 the Vincent families renovated the historic restaurant as a brew pub, opening in November 2015. The updated El Rancho is ded... read more
29260 US-40, Idaho Springs, CO, 80439, United States
Get directionsWeekday | Schedule | Status |
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Mon | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Tue | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Wed | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Thu | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Fri | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Sat | Closed | |
Sun | Closed |
Great food- great service- great prices, especially considering the quality. I did not have drinks tonight, but I have had several of their beers and they are tasty also.
The food and staff were amazing. This place is awesome! Even though they were short staffed they managed to take care of everyone! The elk chili, chicken pot pie (on special for the day) and pork green chili were all so delicious!! This place is apparently under new owner/management. Definitely going back when we are in town.
Stopped here on a recommendation, and cant say how glad we did. Great deck, great views, fantastic atmosphere, hand crafted beers, but even more important... the food and service. I was cold coming in, and we were sat by a fire and had a view of the Mountains! The butternut squash soup was perfect, topped with fresh apples and pumpkin seeds.. perfection! I ordered the mushroom Philly, if you love mushrooms THIS is for you, just delicious. You can order Bison if you are looking for something more lean. And the Bourbon Bread p... read more
Enjoyed a great lunch and drinks, good spacing and friendly service
the beer and the chili fries.
The new menu is great! The Aspen burger is awesome. So excited to have a beautiful restaurant with a great menu in town!
The management at El Rancho is very disrespectful.
I have eaten there a couple times there lately. The food and service have been fabulous. Not much of a wine selection but, they are a brew pub.
Great back patio. Conveniently located. Friendly wait staff. Following Covid guidelines with masks inside and all employees. Felt Safe and was nice to get out to a restaurant do a light bite and some good beer.
El Rancho Brewing Company has a 3.7 star rating with 1,118 reviews.
El Rancho Brewing Company is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m.
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