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Elvira's DC Ranch, Phoenix, AZ

Elvira's DC Ranch

4.4
4.4
194 Reviews
$31 to $50
Mexican

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2 people
8:30 pm
Booked 38 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Innovative
Welcome to Elvira’s DC Ranch, where the rich tradition of authentic Mexican cuisine meets contemporary culinary innovation. Helmed by renowned Chef Ruben Monroy and partnered with Sommelier and Restaurateur Thomas Kaufman, our restaurant reimagines the iconic flavors that have made Elvira’s in Tubac a celebrated dining destination. Every dish, from elevated classics like Chile en Nogada and Mole Negro to exclusive new creations, reflects a perfect balance of tradition and artistry.

The stunning decor, featuring handcrafted limestone sculptures and vibrant murals, sets the stage for a dining experience that is as elegant as it is inviting. Whether savoring a handcrafted Hibiscus Margarita at the bar or enjoying interactive tableside preparations, guests will be immersed in a journey of flavors and traditions. At Elvira’s DC Ranch, Chef Monroy and Thomas Kaufman bring their passion and expertise together to redefine modern Mexican cuisine for Scottsdale’s discerning diners.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Mexican, Seafood, Fusion / Eclectic
  • Hours of Operation
    Wed–Sun 16:00–22:00
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Ruben Monroy
  • Private party facilities
    Please reach out to Events@KaufmanHospitality.com to inquire about our Private Event Space
  • Area
    North Scottsdale
  • Cross Street
    Pima & Thompson Peak Parkway
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room

Experiences

  • Elvira's Easter Brunch

    USD 95.00 per person

    Prepaid

    20 Apr 2025 only
    10:00 am
    Celebrate Easter with a seasonal, chef-curated three-course brunch at Elvira’s. Designed to highlight fresh, spring ingredients and thoughtful preparation, this menu offers a relaxed and elegant way to enjoy the holiday.
  • Elvira's Fiesta De Cinco De Mayo

    USD 100.00 per person

    Prepaid

    5 May 2025 only
    4:00 pm
    Join us as we celebrate our very first Cinco de Mayo at Elvira’s with an intimate, one-night-only dining experience. Enjoy a thoughtfully crafted 4-course menu, inspired by the vibrant flavors of Mexico and paired with premium tequilas and housemade cocktails designed to complement each dish.

What 194 people are saying

Elvira's DC Ranch reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Scottsdale

    Mexican

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Elvira's DC Ranch is a stunning restaurant offering "absolutely delicious" food in a beautifully decorated space. Known for its "fantastic service" and "creative and authentic" Mexican cuisine, the menu features exceptional dishes like the red snapper Veracruz and mole. The atmosphere is lively, perfect for special occasions and romantic dinners.
194 Reviews
  1. David VIP

    Phoenix6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Truly a wonderful place wi the amazing food. The General Manager Jake is amazing for stopping by tables to chat and check in how everything is going.

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  2. Diana VIP

    Kansas City41 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    love the interior design....elevated Mexican fare. Drinks were great and our service was impeccable. Def worth a try .....

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  3. Arlene VIP

    Phoenix79 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great addition to our neighborhood restaurants. The food gets better every time we go. The service is attentive and helpful.

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  4. Cliff

    Phoenix3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a table upstairs on the cat walk. Very nice location. Our server Landon was great as well as Tess the bartender. I would definitely recommend Elvira’s

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  5. Rupa VIP

    Orlando1 review

    1.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 1
    The food didn't have much flavor and a small Amount of salsa for so many chips

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  6. susan VIP

    Cleveland110 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food ! Friendly staff ! Funky gorgeous decor ! Loved everything !!

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  7. Edward VIP

    New York City18 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious appetizers. Lots of upscale ambiance. Unique flavorful offerings. Loved the guacamole and the shrimp quesadilla. Shrimp tacos were too skimpy. Overall fun evening!

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  8. Linda VIP

    Minneapolis56 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great job all the way around! Loved the Mole. Planning to try others😉

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  9. Bob VIP

    Phoenix68 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great new restaurant, sister of the one in Tubac, a great addition to our neighborhood and a local favorite.

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  10. Jerry

    Tahoe25 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The Mole selection was great - all the food was good, would like additional, traditional Mexican Food Offerings

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FAQs

Elvira's DC Ranch is rated 4.4 stars by 194 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
8:30 pm
Booked 38 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Elvira's DC Ranch

20825 N Pima Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85255

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Pima & Thompson Peak Parkway
  • Area
    North Scottsdale
  • Hours of Operation
    Wed–Sun 16:00–22:00
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Mexican, Seafood, Fusion / Eclectic
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Ruben Monroy
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room
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