Hampton's Favorite Mexican Kitchen

Come on in — the mesa is set and the tequila is cold.

El Ranchito Hampton is your neighborhood Mexican restaurant and bar on Elm Street West. We serve generous plates, house-crafted cocktails, and genuine warmth to everyone who walks through our door.

15+
Years Serving Hampton
500+
Happy Guests Monthly
40+
Cocktails on the List
Fresh Tacos Daily House-Made Salsas Craft Cocktails Family Friendly Patio Seating Catering Available Fresh Tacos Daily House-Made Salsas Craft Cocktails Family Friendly Patio Seating Catering Available
Warm restaurant interior with string lights and wooden tables
Chef preparing food in an open kitchen

A Table for Everyone

El Ranchito Hampton opened with a simple idea: serve real Mexican food in a space where neighbors feel at home. No pretense, no rush — just good food, cold drinks, and the kind of hospitality that makes you want to come back.

We've been part of this community for over 15 years, right here on Elm Street West. Our recipes come from family traditions, our ingredients are sourced fresh every day, and our doors stay open for anyone looking for a honest meal.

Family Recipes Passed down through generations, never compromised
Local & Fresh Produce sourced from regional farms and markets
Made with Care Every plate prepared to order, never rushed

We're Right Here in Hampton

Find us on Elm Street West, just off the main drag. Street parking is available, and our patio is open year-round.

Address 1369 Elm St W, Hampton, SC 29924-2011
Phone (803) 943-3453
Hours Mon–Thu: 11am – 9pm
Fri–Sat: 11am – 11pm
Sunday: 11am – 8pm

1369 Elm St W
Hampton, SC 29924

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Save Your Table

Have a party coming in? Want to make sure we have a seat ready? Drop us a line and we'll get back to you within the hour.

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