Mexican Food Near CSUN
Authentic Birria Tacos & More - Just 5 Minutes from Cal State Northridge
5 Minutes Away
Quick drive down Tampa Ave from CSUN campus. Perfect for lunch between classes.
Student-Friendly Prices
Tacos starting at $3.89. Big portions that won't break your student budget.
Open Late Fri-Sun
Open until 9pm on weekends. Perfect for late study sessions or weekend hangouts.
Why CSUN Students Love Mi Ranchito
Real food, real flavors, real affordable
Fuel Your Study Sessions
Whether you're cramming for finals or need a quick bite between classes, our hearty portions keep you going. Our famous birria tacos come with rich consomme for dipping - the ultimate comfort food when you need a break from the library.
Group Orders Welcome
Hosting a study group? Club meeting? Dorm party? We make it easy to feed a crowd. Order online for pickup or call ahead for large orders. Perfect for student organizations and group events.
Better Than Campus Food
Tired of the same old campus dining options? We're just a quick drive away and offer authentic, homemade Mexican food that tastes like it was made by someone's abuelita. Because flavor shouldn't be optional.
How to Get Here from CSUN
We're closer than you think!
By Car: 5 minutes, free parking available
By Bike: 10-15 minutes via Tampa Ave
By Bus: Metro Line 166 stops nearby
Ready to Eat?
Skip the campus food and treat yourself to authentic Mexican cuisine.
Hours
Mon - Thu: 11am - 8pm
Fri - Sat: 11am - 9pm
Sun: 11am - 7pm